# First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt to Showcase Awaruite Nickel-Cobalt Alloy \(Ni-Fe-Co\) as an Official Exhibitor at Critical Minerals for Defence 2026 in Toronto - A Solution to Onshoring North American Critical Minerals by Bypassing Midstream Smelting Constraints

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/FAN/news/4507607176654434/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-06-05T10:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Corp.

- Ticker: FAN

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Newfoundland and Labrador

- Primary commodity: Nickel

- Secondary commodities: Cobalt, Iron ore

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 04:03:45 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Corp. will exhibit at the Critical Minerals for Defence 2026 conference in Toronto, showcasing its unique awaruite nickel-cobalt alloy. The company highlights the potential for a smelter-free processing pathway using magnetic separation and flotation to address North American midstream constraints.

Reasoning: The announcement focuses on corporate participation in a defense minerals conference and highlights the unique metallurgical properties of awaruite, while providing a summary of historical drill hole data.

- Positive factor: participation in major industry conference

- Positive factor: confirmation of high-grade awaruite mineralogy

- Positive factor: potential for smelter-free processing pathway

- Negative factor: drill hole summary contains historical results \(NR - Mar to Dec 2025\)

- Negative factor: new drilling results for Alloy Max targets are pending

Facts used in scoring: 14

## Classification and evidence

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: The drill hole summary table contains results from previous news releases \(NR - Mar 12, 2025, etc.\) without new assay data.

Evidence · table

> NR - Mar 12, 2025

Context: AN 24 - 02

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 14. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (14)

### AN 24 - 02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-0)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 24 - 02
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.37
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 383.1 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 394.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 11 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 24 - 02:11-394.1

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.37

Context: 383.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 24 - 02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-1)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · cobalt

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 24 - 02
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: cobalt
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 383.1 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 394.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 11 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 24 - 02:11-394.1

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result; cobalt grade not explicitly provided in table for this hole.

Evidence · table

> 383.1

Context: 383.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 24 - 03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-2)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 24 - 03
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 216 m
- From: 18 m
- To: 234 m
- Intercept Depth: 18 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 24 - 03:18-234

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.32

Context: 216.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 24 - 04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-3)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 24 - 04
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 366 m
- From: 12 m
- To: 378 m
- Intercept Depth: 12 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 24 - 04:12-378

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.46

Context: 366.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 24 - 05

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-4)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 24 - 05
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.47
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 351 m
- From: 6 m
- To: 357 m
- Intercept Depth: 6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 24 - 05:6-357

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.47

Context: 351.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 06

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-5)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 06
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 447.35 m
- From: 5.65 m
- To: 453 m
- Intercept Depth: 5.65 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 06:5.65-453

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.27

Context: 447.35

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 07

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-6)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 07
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.97
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 486 m
- From: 9 m
- To: 495 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 07:9-495

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-23T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 0.97

Context: 486.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 08

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-7)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 08
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.35
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 480 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 491 m
- Intercept Depth: 11 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 08:11-491

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-23T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.35

Context: 480.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 09

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-8)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 09
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.93
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 474 m
- From: 9 m
- To: 483 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 09:9-483

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 0.93

Context: 474.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 10

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-9)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 10
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.44
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 228 m
- From: 8 m
- To: 236 m
- Intercept Depth: 8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 10:8-236

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.44

Context: 228

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 11

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-10)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 11
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.31
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 402 m
- From: 23 m
- To: 425 m
- Intercept Depth: 23 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 11:23-425

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.31

Context: 402

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 12

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-11)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 12
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.24
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 84.6 m
- From: 10.4 m
- To: 95 m
- Intercept Depth: 10.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 12:10.4-95

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.24

Context: 84.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 13

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-12)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 13
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 371 m
- From: 17 m
- To: 388 m
- Intercept Depth: 17 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 13:17-388

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 1.11

Context: 371

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### AN 25 - 14

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-atlantic-nickel-cobalt-to-showcase-awaruite-nickel-cobalt-alloy-ni-fe-co-a--232913b1-c848-453a-afc4-2f89ffb682a1#fact-drill-facts-13)

Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN 25 - 14
- Project: Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: FAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.54
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 327 m
- From: 8 m
- To: 335 m
- Intercept Depth: 8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN 25 - 14:8-335

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result reported in summary table.

Evidence · table

> 0.54

Context: 327

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

## 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.