# First Canadian Graphite Reports High-Grade Graphite Prospecting Results up to 43.4% Cg at Lac Gu&\#xE9;ret South Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43--90d83a9f-f3a5-48ca-bc59-fd6f13dce40e

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/FCI/news/5238495399616711/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-07-30T16:45:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: First Canadian Graphite Inc.

- Ticker: FCI

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Québec

- Primary commodity: Graphite

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 03:03:39 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

First Canadian Graphite Inc. announced high-grade graphite prospecting results from its Phase I program at the Lac Guéret South Project in Québec, with assays up to 43.4% Cg. These initial results from Zone 13 are considered a significant new discovery, with over 30% of samples exceeding 20% graphitic carbon. The company plans to immediately follow up with Phase II exploration and has initiated the process for an Authorization for Impact Exploration Work.

Reasoning: First Canadian Graphite reported exceptional high-grade graphite prospecting results, including 43.4% Cg, from its Phase I program at the Lac Guéret South Project, leading to a 'significant new discovery' in Zone 13. The company is moving forward with Phase II exploration and permitting, indicating strong confidence in the project's potential.

- Positive factor: High-grade graphite results up to 43.4% Cg

- Positive factor: Significant new discovery in Zone 13

- Positive factor: Positive initial results from Phase I exploration

- Positive factor: Detailed QA/QC disclosure and QP sign-off

- Positive factor: Plans for immediate follow-up Phase II exploration and permitting

- Negative factor: Samples are grab samples, which can be selective and may not be fully representative of the overall deposit

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

Facts used in scoring: 46

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Multiple surface samples returned exceptional graphite grades, including 43.4% Cg and 42.3% Cg, which are well above typical high-grade thresholds for graphite.

Evidence · text

> graphitic carbon \( \) grades up to 43.4% Cg.

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release includes a dedicated section detailing the Quality Assurance / Quality Control \(QA/QC\) and sampling protocol, including laboratory, sample preparation, and assay methods.

Evidence · text

> Quality Assurance / Quality Control \(QA/QC\) & Sampling Protocol Field sampling protocols required two rock samples to be collected at each site: one for assaying and one witness sample retained for reference. Samples were delivered directly by company personnel to ALS Laboratories in Val-d'Or, Québec. Samples were crushed to 70% passing 2 mm, split with a riffle splitter to 250 g, and pulverized to better than 85% passing 75 microns. A 5 g split was treated with 25% at elevated temperatures to drive off carbonate as , followed by induction furnace / infrared \(IR\) absorption analysis on the residue to determine graphitic carbon content \( \).

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

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: The technical information in the news release has been reviewed and approved by Antoine Fournier, M.Sc., géo, Vice President Exploration for FC graphite and a Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101.

Evidence · text

> The technical information in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Antoine Fournier, M.Sc., géo, Vice President Exploration for FC graphite and a Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The results from Zone 13 are described as a 'significant new discovery', indicating an extension of known mineralization or a new mineralized zone.

Evidence · text

> Zone 13 is now officially a significant new discovery

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 46. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (46)

### L852601

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852601
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.85
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501794
- Northing: 5654023
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 19.85% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 19.85

Context: L852601

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852602

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43--90d83a9f-f3a5-48ca-bc59-fd6f13dce40e#fact-drill-facts-1)

Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852602
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.17
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501970
- Northing: 5654034
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A low graphite grade of 2.17% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, which is below typical economic thresholds but part of an overall positive exploration program.

Evidence · table

> 2.17

Context: L852602

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852603

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43--90d83a9f-f3a5-48ca-bc59-fd6f13dce40e#fact-drill-facts-2)

Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852603
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502142
- Northing: 5654112
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low graphite grade of 0.02% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating minimal mineralization at this specific point.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: L852603

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852604

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43--90d83a9f-f3a5-48ca-bc59-fd6f13dce40e#fact-drill-facts-3)

Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852604
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.56
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501737
- Northing: 5653668
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low graphite grade of 0.56% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating minimal mineralization at this specific point.

Evidence · table

> 0.56

Context: L852604

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852605

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852605
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.05
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501603
- Northing: 5653520
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate to strong graphite grade of 17.05% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Moderate to strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 17.05

Context: L852605

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852606

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852606
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20.2
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501508
- Northing: 5653405
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 20.20% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample, exceeding 20% Cg

Evidence · table

> 20.20

Context: L852606

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852607

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852607
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 29.2
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 500464
- Northing: 5652370
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very strong graphite grade of 29.20% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Very strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 29.20

Context: L852607

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852608

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852608
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 25.1
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 500515
- Northing: 5652304
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 25.10% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 25.10

Context: L852608

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852609

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852609
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.9
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 500516
- Northing: 5652230
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very strong graphite grade of 27.90% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Very strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 27.90

Context: L852609

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852610

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852610
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.93
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 500479
- Northing: 5652272
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 5.93% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 5.93

Context: L852610

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852611

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852611
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26.6
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 500358
- Northing: 5652273
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 26.60% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 26.60

Context: L852611

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852612

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852612
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.88
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501818
- Northing: 5654138
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 7.88% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 7.88

Context: L852612

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852613

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852613
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 18.45
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 500343
- Northing: 5652209
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate to strong graphite grade of 18.45% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Moderate to strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 18.45

Context: L852613

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852614

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852614
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26.2
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501963
- Northing: 5654187
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 26.20% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 26.20

Context: L852614

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852615

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852615
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.35
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502168
- Northing: 5654006
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate to strong graphite grade of 16.35% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Moderate to strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 16.35

Context: L852615

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852616

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852616
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.83
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501917
- Northing: 5654412
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 7.83% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 7.83

Context: L852616

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852617

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852617
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.71
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502201
- Northing: 5654060
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate graphite grade of 9.71% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Moderate graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 9.71

Context: L852617

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852618

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852618
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.95
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502231
- Northing: 5654002
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A low graphite grade of 1.95% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, which is below typical economic thresholds but part of an overall positive exploration program.

Evidence · table

> 1.95

Context: L852618

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852619

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852619
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.06
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502275
- Northing: 5654035
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 8.06% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 8.06

Context: L852619

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852620

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852620
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.92
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502214
- Northing: 5654142
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 6.92% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 6.92

Context: L852620

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852621

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852621
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.61
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502223
- Northing: 5654172
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 8.61% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 8.61

Context: L852621

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852622

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852622
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 42.3
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502193
- Northing: 5654312
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional graphite grade of 42.30% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating very significant mineralization and contributing strongly to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Exceptional graphite grade for a surface sample, exceeding 40% Cg

Evidence · table

> 42.30

Context: L852622

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852623

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852623
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502247
- Northing: 5654316
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low graphite grade of 0.90% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating minimal mineralization at this specific point.

Evidence · table

> 0.90

Context: L852623

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852624

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852624
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.5
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502248
- Northing: 5654412
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate graphite grade of 10.50% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Moderate graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 10.50

Context: L852624

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852625

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852625
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.64
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502300
- Northing: 5654423
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 7.64% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 7.64

Context: L852625

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852626

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852626
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.64
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501309
- Northing: 5650175
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A low graphite grade of 1.64% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, which is below typical economic thresholds but part of an overall positive exploration program.

Evidence · table

> 1.64

Context: L852626

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852627

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852627
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.81
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502500
- Northing: 5654243
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A low graphite grade of 2.81% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, which is below typical economic thresholds but part of an overall positive exploration program.

Evidence · table

> 2.81

Context: L852627

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852628

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852628
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.6
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502480
- Northing: 5654290
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 5.60% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 5.60

Context: L852628

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852629

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852629
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.95
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502513
- Northing: 5654311
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate graphite grade of 11.95% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Moderate graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 11.95

Context: L852629

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852630

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852630
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.1
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502569
- Northing: 5654320
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate graphite grade of 12.10% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Moderate graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 12.10

Context: L852630

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852631

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852631
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.06
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502520
- Northing: 5654372
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 7.06% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 7.06

Context: L852631

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852632

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852632
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.5
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502497
- Northing: 5654401
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate graphite grade of 13.50% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Moderate graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 13.50

Context: L852632

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852633

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852633
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.2
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502527
- Northing: 5654453
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate to strong graphite grade of 15.20% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Moderate to strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 15.20

Context: L852633

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852634

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852634
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501333
- Northing: 5650539
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low graphite grade of 0.03% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating minimal mineralization at this specific point.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: L852634

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852635

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852635
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.3
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501433
- Northing: 5650493
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate graphite grade of 13.30% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Moderate graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 13.30

Context: L852635

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852636

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852636
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 32
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501400
- Northing: 5650614
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very strong graphite grade of 32.00% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Very strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 32.00

Context: L852636

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852637

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852637
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 41.9
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501391
- Northing: 5650599
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional graphite grade of 41.90% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating very significant mineralization and contributing strongly to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Exceptional graphite grade for a surface sample, exceeding 40% Cg

Evidence · table

> 41.90

Context: L852637

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852638

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852638
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.79
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502561
- Northing: 5654420
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A low graphite grade of 3.79% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, which is below typical economic thresholds but part of an overall positive exploration program.

Evidence · table

> 3.79

Context: L852638

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852639

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852639
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502673
- Northing: 5654360
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 26.00% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 26.00

Context: L852639

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852640

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852640
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.67
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502592
- Northing: 5654466
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A weak graphite grade of 7.67% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall exploration data.

- Positive factor: Weak graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 7.67

Context: L852640

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852641

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852641
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.35
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 505674
- Northing: 5654420
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate to strong graphite grade of 15.35% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Moderate to strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 15.35

Context: L852641

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852642

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852642
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 502657
- Northing: 5654537
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate to strong graphite grade of 17.00% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, contributing to the overall positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Moderate to strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 17.00

Context: L852642

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852643

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852643
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 43.4
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501621
- Northing: 5650645
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional graphite grade of 43.40% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, representing the highest grade in the program and indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional graphite grade for a surface sample, highest reported at 43.4% Cg

Evidence · table

> 43.40

Context: L852643

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852644

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Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852644
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.9
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501625
- Northing: 5650635
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very strong graphite grade of 27.90% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Very strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 27.90

Context: L852644

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852645

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43--90d83a9f-f3a5-48ca-bc59-fd6f13dce40e#fact-drill-facts-44)

Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852645
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 23.4
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501683
- Northing: 5650646
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong graphite grade of 23.40% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 23.40

Context: L852645

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### L852646

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/first-canadian-graphite-reports-high-grade-graphite-prospecting-results-up-to-43--90d83a9f-f3a5-48ca-bc59-fd6f13dce40e#fact-drill-facts-45)

Lac Guéret South Project · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: L852646
- Project: Lac Guéret South Project
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: FCI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 30.2
- Grade Unit: % Cg

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Easting: 501678
- Northing: 5650662
- CRS: Nad 83 - Zone 19U
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very strong graphite grade of 30.20% Cg was reported from a surface grab sample, indicating significant mineralization and contributing to the positive exploration results.

- Positive factor: Very strong graphite grade for a surface sample

Evidence · table

> 30.20

Context: L852646

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

## 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.