FireFly announces successful A$190m capital raising to fund development and resource growth

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
FireFly Metals Ltd
Ticker
FFM
Exchange
TSX
Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold, Silver
Document categories
Resource update, Capital raise
Extracted
2026-09-12 01:46:33 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

FireFly Metals Ltd announced a highly successful A$190 million capital raising, comprising an A$180 million institutional placement and a A$10 million Share Purchase Plan. The proceeds will fund early works, long-lead items, feasibility studies, and resource growth for the Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland, Canada. The project is underpinned by a significant 60.2 Mt Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource at 2.4% copper equivalent.

Reasoning: FireFly Metals successfully raised A$190 million, demonstrating strong market confidence in its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project. This funding will significantly advance project development, including feasibility studies and resource expansion, building on a substantial and high-grade resource base.

Positive factors

  • Successful capital raise of A$190m
  • Strong institutional investor support
  • Funds secured for project development and resource growth
  • Robust Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) results
  • Significant Measured and Indicated resource base (60.2 Mt at 2.4% CuEq)

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 36

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 32. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Resource Estimates (32)

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 3500000Grade: 1.5Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 52Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83c55716b48e62447bbe
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Grade
1.5
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
52
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured resource at Ming Deposit provides a high-confidence base for project planning with a solid copper grade.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Good grade for copper

Evidence · table

“1.5”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 3500000Grade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 20Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83c55716b48e62447bbe
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Grade
0.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
20
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured gold resource at Ming Deposit, while lower grade, contributes as a byproduct to the overall project economics.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Gold as a valuable byproduct

Evidence · table

“0.2”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 3500000Grade: 1.3Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 147Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83c55716b48e62447bbe
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Grade
1.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
147
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured silver resource at Ming Deposit adds to the project's byproduct credits, enhancing overall value.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Silver as a valuable byproduct

Evidence · table

“1.3”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 3500000View all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83c55716b48e62447bbe
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.7
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured CuEq grade at Ming Deposit reflects the combined value of copper, gold, and silver, providing a robust overall grade for this high-confidence category.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Good overall metal equivalent grade

Evidence · table

“1.7”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 53800000Grade: 1.9Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 1041Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:17df5ffcf151713994eb
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
53800000
Grade
1.9
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
1041
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The substantial Indicated copper resource at Ming Deposit, with high tonnage and grade, forms a critical part of the project's economic foundation.

Positive factors

  • Large tonnage in Indicated category
  • Strong copper grade
  • Significant contained metal

Evidence · table

“1.9”

Context: 53.8

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 53800000Grade: 0.5Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 878Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:17df5ffcf151713994eb
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
53800000
Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
878
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated gold resource at Ming Deposit provides substantial byproduct value, significantly enhancing project economics.

Positive factors

  • Significant gold byproduct
  • Large contained gold ounces

Evidence · table

“0.5”

Context: 53.8

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 53800000Grade: 4.5Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 7707Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:17df5ffcf151713994eb
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
53800000
Grade
4.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
7707
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated silver resource at Ming Deposit offers substantial byproduct credits, contributing significantly to the project's overall value.

Positive factors

  • Significant silver byproduct
  • Large contained silver ounces

Evidence · table

“4.5”

Context: 53.8

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 53800000View all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:17df5ffcf151713994eb
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
53800000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.5
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated CuEq grade at Ming Deposit is strong, reflecting the combined value of all metals across a substantial tonnage, providing confidence for economic studies.

Positive factors

  • High overall metal equivalent grade
  • Large tonnage in Indicated category

Evidence · table

“2.5”

Context: 53.8

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 17300000Grade: 2Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 344Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:eda4b3a7768975a28ce6
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
17300000
Grade
2
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
344
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred copper resource at Ming Deposit shows good grade and provides significant upside potential for future resource growth and conversion to higher confidence categories.

Positive factors

  • Good copper grade
  • Potential for future conversion

Evidence · table

“2.0”

Context: 17.3

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 17300000Grade: 0.7Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 404Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:eda4b3a7768975a28ce6
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
17300000
Grade
0.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
404
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred gold resource at Ming Deposit offers additional byproduct potential, contributing to the project's long-term growth prospects.

Positive factors

  • Good gold grade for byproduct
  • Adds to future potential

Evidence · table

“0.7”

Context: 17.3

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 17300000Grade: 6.3Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 3522Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:eda4b3a7768975a28ce6
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
17300000
Grade
6.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
3522
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred silver resource at Ming Deposit, with a high grade, further enhances the project's byproduct potential and future value.

Positive factors

  • High silver grade for byproduct
  • Adds to future potential

Evidence · table

“6.3”

Context: 17.3

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 17300000View all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:eda4b3a7768975a28ce6
Deposit or zone
Ming Deposit
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
17300000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.8
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred CuEq grade at Ming Deposit is very strong, indicating significant potential for future resource expansion and economic upside.

Positive factors

  • High overall metal equivalent grade
  • Significant future growth potential

Evidence · table

“2.8”

Context: 17.3

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 2900000Grade: 2.1Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 62Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:8944eb8936e27bcdb0ec
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2900000
Grade
2.1
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
62
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated copper resource at Little Deer provides a solid, high-grade contribution to the overall project, adding to the confidence in the resource base.

Positive factors

  • Good copper grade
  • Indicated confidence category

Evidence · table

“2.1”

Context: 2.9

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 2900000Grade: 0.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 9Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:8944eb8936e27bcdb0ec
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2900000
Grade
0.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
9
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated gold resource at Little Deer, while low grade, contributes as a byproduct to the overall project economics.

Positive factors

  • Indicated confidence category
  • Gold as a byproduct

Evidence · table

“0.1”

Context: 2.9

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 2900000Grade: 3.4Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 320Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:8944eb8936e27bcdb0ec
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2900000
Grade
3.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
320
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated silver resource at Little Deer adds to the project's byproduct credits, enhancing overall value.

Positive factors

  • Indicated confidence category
  • Silver as a byproduct

Evidence · table

“3.4”

Context: 2.9

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 2900000View all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:8944eb8936e27bcdb0ec
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2900000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.3
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated CuEq grade at Little Deer is strong, reflecting the combined value of all metals and contributing to the project's overall economic viability.

Positive factors

  • Good overall metal equivalent grade
  • Indicated confidence category

Evidence · table

“2.3”

Context: 2.9

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 6200000Grade: 1.8Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 110Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:0888c0ba3a227c9d060f
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
6200000
Grade
1.8
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
110
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred copper resource at Little Deer provides additional growth potential with a solid grade, contributing to the overall resource base.

Positive factors

  • Good copper grade
  • Potential for future conversion

Evidence · table

“1.8”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 6200000Grade: 0.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 10Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:0888c0ba3a227c9d060f
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
6200000
Grade
0.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
10
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred gold resource at Little Deer, while low grade, adds to the project's overall byproduct potential.

Positive factors

  • Gold as a byproduct
  • Adds to future potential

Evidence · table

“0.1”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 6200000Grade: 2.2Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 430Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:0888c0ba3a227c9d060f
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
6200000
Grade
2.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
430
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred silver resource at Little Deer contributes to the project's byproduct potential and future value.

Positive factors

  • Silver as a byproduct
  • Adds to future potential

Evidence · table

“2.2”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 6200000View all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:0888c0ba3a227c9d060f
Deposit or zone
Little Deer
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
6200000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-06-26

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.8
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred CuEq grade at Little Deer is solid, indicating future potential for resource expansion and economic contribution.

Positive factors

  • Good overall metal equivalent grade
  • Future growth potential

Evidence · table

“1.8”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.2 years before this release

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 3500000Grade: 1.5Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 52Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:6587afeb838c45854c33
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Grade
1.5
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
52
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured copper resource for Green Bay Total provides a high-confidence base for project planning with a solid copper grade.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Good copper grade

Evidence · table

“1.5”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 3500000Grade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 20Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:6587afeb838c45854c33
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Grade
0.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
20
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured gold resource for Green Bay Total, while lower grade, contributes as a byproduct to the overall project economics.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Gold as a valuable byproduct

Evidence · table

“0.2”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 3500000Grade: 1.3Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 147Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:6587afeb838c45854c33
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Grade
1.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
147
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured silver resource for Green Bay Total adds to the project's byproduct credits, enhancing overall value.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Silver as a valuable byproduct

Evidence · table

“1.3”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 3500000View all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:6587afeb838c45854c33
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3500000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.7
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured CuEq grade for Green Bay Total reflects the combined value of copper, gold, and silver, providing a robust overall grade for this high-confidence category.

Positive factors

  • High confidence category
  • Good overall metal equivalent grade

Evidence · table

“1.7”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 56700000Grade: 1.9Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 1103Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:841f7cd2903909377272
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
56700000
Grade
1.9
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
1103
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The substantial Indicated copper resource for Green Bay Total, with very high tonnage and grade, forms a critical part of the project's economic foundation.

Positive factors

  • Very large tonnage in Indicated category
  • Strong copper grade
  • Significant contained metal

Evidence · table

“1.9”

Context: 56.7

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 56700000Grade: 0.5Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 887Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:841f7cd2903909377272
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
56700000
Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
887
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated gold resource for Green Bay Total provides substantial byproduct value, significantly enhancing project economics.

Positive factors

  • Significant gold byproduct
  • Large contained gold ounces

Evidence · table

“0.5”

Context: 56.7

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 56700000Grade: 4.4Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 8027Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:841f7cd2903909377272
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
56700000
Grade
4.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
8027
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated silver resource for Green Bay Total offers substantial byproduct credits, contributing significantly to the project's overall value.

Positive factors

  • Significant silver byproduct
  • Large contained silver ounces

Evidence · table

“4.4”

Context: 56.7

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 56700000View all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:841f7cd2903909377272
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
56700000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.5
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated CuEq grade for Green Bay Total is strong, reflecting the combined value of all metals across a substantial tonnage, providing confidence for economic studies.

Positive factors

  • High overall metal equivalent grade
  • Very large tonnage in Indicated category

Evidence · table

“2.5”

Context: 56.7

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 23500000Grade: 1.9Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 454Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83a58a9a89d58f3e1d49
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
23500000
Grade
1.9
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
454
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred copper resource for Green Bay Total shows good grade and provides significant upside potential for future resource growth and conversion to higher confidence categories.

Positive factors

  • Good copper grade
  • Significant tonnage for future conversion

Evidence · table

“1.9”

Context: 23.5

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · goldTonnes: 23500000Grade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 414Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83a58a9a89d58f3e1d49
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
23500000
Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
414
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred gold resource for Green Bay Total offers additional byproduct potential, contributing to the project's long-term growth prospects.

Positive factors

  • Good gold grade for byproduct
  • Adds to future potential

Evidence · table

“0.6”

Context: 23.5

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · silverTonnes: 23500000Grade: 5.2Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 3952Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83a58a9a89d58f3e1d49
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
23500000
Grade
5.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
3952
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred silver resource for Green Bay Total, with a high grade, further enhances the project's byproduct potential and future value.

Positive factors

  • High silver grade for byproduct
  • Adds to future potential

Evidence · table

“5.2”

Context: 23.5

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredGreen Bay Copper-Gold Project · copperTonnes: 23500000View all details
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Identity

Project
Green Bay Copper-Gold Project
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland, Canada
Ticker
FFM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc, ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Juan Gutierrez
Resource group id
resource:83a58a9a89d58f3e1d49
Deposit or zone
Green Bay Total
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
23500000
Cutoff Grade
1
Cutoff Unit
% copper

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-08-25

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.5
Metal Eq. Unit
%
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred CuEq grade for Green Bay Total is very strong, indicating significant potential for future resource expansion and economic upside.

Positive factors

  • High overall metal equivalent grade
  • Significant future growth potential

Evidence · table

“2.5”

Context: 23.5

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.