# FireFly bolsters funding for project development and ongoing resource growth with A$190m raising

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/firefly-bolsters-funding-for-project-development-and-ongoing-resource-growth-wit--f1cff675-6583-42a7-8873-e55d88e0d93d

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/FFM/news/6790492940116367/firefly-bolsters-funding-for-project-development-and-ongoing-resource-growth-wit

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-08-25T00:47:38.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- 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 01:54:01 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

FireFly Metals Ltd has announced a significant A$190 million equity raising to bolster its financial position and fund the development and resource growth of its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Canada. The funds will be used for early project works, procurement of long-lead items, and advancing both a Feasibility Study and Pre-Feasibility Study. The project is underpinned by a substantial JORC and NI 43-101 compliant Mineral Resource Estimate, including 60.2 Mt of Measured and Indicated resources at 2.43% CuEq.

Reasoning: FireFly Metals has secured A$190 million in funding to advance its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project, including critical feasibility studies and resource growth, underpinned by a robust and compliant mineral resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant capital raise to fund project development

- Positive factor: Funding for Feasibility Study and Pre-Feasibility Study

- Positive factor: Strong balance sheet position

- Positive factor: JORC and NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate

- Positive factor: Substantial Measured and Indicated resources

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

Facts used in scoring: 36

## Classification and evidence

**Capital Raise Announced**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The document announces a A$190m equity raising.

Evidence · text

> FireFly bolsters funding for project development and ongoing resource growth with A$190m raising

**Funding for Development**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The funds will be used to continue de-risking, advancing and growing its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project, including early project works and procurement of long-lead capital items.

Evidence · text

> The Company intends to use the funds to continue de-risking, advancing and growing its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project. This includes early project works, procurement of long-lead capital items

**Feasibility Study Funding**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The funds will be used for advancing a Feasibility Study for the 1.8Mtpa base case scenario and a Pre-Feasibility Study on the larger 4.6Mtpa alternative scenario.

Evidence · text

> advancing a Feasibility Study for the 1.8Mtpa base case scenario and a Pre-Feasibility Study on the larger 4.6Mtpa alternative scenario

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The Mineral Resource Estimate is prepared and disclosed in accordance with the 2012 Edition of the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves \(JORC Code 2012\).

Evidence · text

> prepared and disclosed in accordance with the 2012 Edition of the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves \( JORC Code 2012 \)

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The Mineral Resource Estimate is prepared and disclosed in accordance with Canadian National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects \(NI 43-101\).

Evidence · text

> Canadian National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects \( NI 43-101 \)

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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: Mr Juan Gutierrez is named as the Competent Person and Qualified Person responsible for reviewing and approving the technical and scientific information.

Evidence · text

> All technical and scientific information in this announcement has been reviewed and approved by Group Chief Geologist, Mr Juan Gutierrez BSc, Geology \(Masters\), Geostatistics \(Postgraduate Diploma\), who is a Member and Chartered Professional of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and a Member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists. Mr Gutierrez is a Competent Person as defined in the JORC Code 2012 and a Qualified Person as defined in NI 43-101.

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The resource estimate includes a Measured category for the Ming Deposit and Green Bay Total.

Evidence · table

> Measured

Context: 3.5

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The resource estimate includes an Indicated category for the Ming Deposit, Little Deer, and Green Bay Total.

Evidence · table

> Indicated

Context: 53.8

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: The resource estimate includes an Inferred category for the Ming Deposit, Little Deer, and Green Bay Total.

Evidence · table

> Inferred

Context: 17.3

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Mineral Resources have been reported at a 1.0% copper cut-off grade.

Evidence · text

> Mineral Resources have been reported at a 1.0% copper cut-off grade.

**Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states the commodity prices, metallurgical recoveries, and formula used for the copper equivalent calculation.

Evidence · text

> Metal equivalents for the Mineral Resource Estimates have been calculated at a copper price of US$10,626/t, gold price of US$3,587/oz and silver price of US$50.22/oz. Individual Mineral Resource grades for the metals are set out in Appendix A of this announcement. Metallurgical factors have been applied to the metal equivalent calculation. Copper recovery used was 95%. Historical production at the Ming Mine has a documented copper recovery of ~96%. Precious metal \(gold and silver\) metallurgical recovery was assumed at 85% on the basis of historical recoveries achieved at the Ming Mine in addition to historical metallurgical test work to increase precious metal recoveries. In the opinion of the Company, all elements included in the metal equivalent calculation have a reasonable potential to be recovered and sold based on current market conditions, metallurgical test work, the Company’s operational experience and, where relevant, historical performance achieved at the Green Bay project whilst in operation. Copper equivalent was calculated based on the formula CuEq\(%\) = Cu\(%\) + \(Au\(g/t\) x 0.97106\) + \(Ag\(g/t\) x 0.01360\).

## Extracted facts

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

## Resource Estimates (32)

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

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

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

- Positive factor: Good grade for copper

Evidence · table

> 1.5

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured resource for gold at Ming Deposit contributes to the overall project value, albeit at a lower grade.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured resource for silver at Ming Deposit adds to the polymetallic nature of the project.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured CuEq grade for Ming Deposit reflects the combined value of the polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

- Positive factor: Good equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 1.7

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The large Indicated copper resource at Ming Deposit provides a strong foundation for future economic studies.

- Positive factor: Significant tonnage in Indicated category

- Positive factor: Good copper grade

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 53.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated gold resource at Ming Deposit adds considerable value as a byproduct.

- Positive factor: Significant contained gold in Indicated category

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 53.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated silver resource at Ming Deposit further enhances the polymetallic nature of the project.

- Positive factor: Significant contained silver in Indicated category

Evidence · table

> 4.5

Context: 53.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated CuEq grade for Ming Deposit highlights the overall economic potential of the resource.

- Positive factor: Strong equivalent grade for Indicated resource

Evidence · table

> 2.5

Context: 53.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred copper resource at Ming Deposit indicates further potential but requires additional drilling to upgrade confidence.

- Positive factor: Additional resource potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred gold resource at Ming Deposit provides additional exploration upside.

- Positive factor: Additional gold potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred silver resource at Ming Deposit contributes to the overall polymetallic potential.

- Positive factor: Additional silver potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 6.3

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred CuEq grade for Ming Deposit indicates potential for future resource upgrades.

- Positive factor: Good equivalent grade for Inferred resource

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 2.8

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated copper resource at Little Deer adds to the overall project's high-confidence resources.

- Positive factor: Good copper grade in Indicated category

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated gold resource at Little Deer is a minor contributor but adds to the polymetallic nature.

- Positive factor: Contributes to overall gold resource

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated silver resource at Little Deer adds to the polymetallic nature of the project.

- Positive factor: Contributes to overall silver resource

Evidence · table

> 3.4

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated CuEq grade for Little Deer reflects the combined value of its polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: Good equivalent grade for Indicated resource

Evidence · table

> 2.3

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred copper resource at Little Deer indicates further potential but requires additional drilling to upgrade confidence.

- Positive factor: Additional resource potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 1.8

Context: 6.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred gold resource at Little Deer is a minor contributor to the overall resource potential.

- Positive factor: Additional gold potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 6.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred silver resource at Little Deer contributes to the overall polymetallic potential.

- Positive factor: Additional silver potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 6.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred CuEq grade for Little Deer indicates potential for future resource upgrades.

- Positive factor: Additional equivalent grade potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 1.8

Context: 6.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Measured copper resource for Green Bay provides a high-confidence base for project planning.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

- Positive factor: Good grade for copper

Evidence · table

> 1.5

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Measured gold resource for Green Bay contributes to the overall project value, albeit at a lower grade.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Measured silver resource for Green Bay adds to the polymetallic nature of the project.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### measured

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Measured CuEq grade for Green Bay reflects the combined value of the polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence resource category

- Positive factor: Good equivalent grade

Evidence · table

> 1.7

Context: 3.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Indicated copper resource for Green Bay provides a strong foundation for future economic studies.

- Positive factor: Significant tonnage in Indicated category

- Positive factor: Good copper grade

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 56.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Indicated gold resource for Green Bay adds considerable value as a byproduct.

- Positive factor: Significant contained gold in Indicated category

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 56.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Indicated silver resource for Green Bay further enhances the polymetallic nature of the project.

- Positive factor: Significant contained silver in Indicated category

Evidence · table

> 4.4

Context: 56.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Indicated CuEq grade for Green Bay highlights the overall economic potential of the resource.

- Positive factor: Strong equivalent grade for Indicated resource

Evidence · table

> 2.5

Context: 56.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Inferred copper resource for Green Bay indicates further potential but requires additional drilling to upgrade confidence.

- Positive factor: Additional resource potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 23.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · gold

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Inferred gold resource for Green Bay provides additional exploration upside.

- Positive factor: Additional gold potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 23.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · silver

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Inferred silver resource for Green Bay contributes to the overall polymetallic potential.

- Positive factor: Additional silver potential

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 5.2

Context: 23.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Green Bay Copper-Gold Project · copper

#### 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: Mr 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: %

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-25

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Inferred CuEq grade for Green Bay indicates potential for future resource upgrades.

- Positive factor: Good equivalent grade for Inferred resource

- Negative factor: Lower confidence resource category

Evidence · table

> 2.5

Context: 23.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;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.
