# IEMR Announces 43-101 Resources Estimate For Pine Tree

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/iemr-announces-43-101-resources-estimate-for-pine-tree--9a8b644e-0fc9-4648-b330-4bc537eb748e

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/IRI/news/42552354/iemr-announces-43-101-resources-estimate-for-pine-tree

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2012-02-15T14:07:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: IEMR Resources Inc.

- Ticker: IRI

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Molybdenum

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver

- Document categories: Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-14 07:08:39 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

IEMR Resources Inc. has announced a new NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate for the Pine Tree porphyry molybdenum-copper-silver deposit in Nevada. The estimate includes an Indicated resource of 241.3 million tons at a $5.00 GMV cutoff and an Inferred resource of 295.7 million tons. The report highlights a high-grade molybdenum zone and significant potential for low strip ratio open-pit mining.

Reasoning: Maiden 43-101 compliant resource estimate for a large porphyry deposit with significant molybdenum, copper, and silver content.

- Positive factor: Large scale resource tonnage

- Positive factor: High grade Mo zone identified

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant

- Positive factor: Low strip ratio potential

- Negative factor: Metallurgical recoveries assumed at 100%

- Negative factor: Inferred component is significant

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The resource estimate is explicitly stated as NI 43-101 compliant.

Evidence · text

> new 43-101 compliant independent mineral resource estimate

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Shaun M. Dykes, P.Geo, is named as the designated qualified person.

Evidence · text

> Mr. Shaun M. Dykes, M.Sc. \(Eng\), P.Geo... is the designated qualified person

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: A significant portion of the resource is in the Inferred category.

Evidence · table

> 591.4

Context: 295.7

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (6)

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/iemr-announces-43-101-resources-estimate-for-pine-tree--9a8b644e-0fc9-4648-b330-4bc537eb748e#fact-resource-facts-0)

Pine Tree · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Pine Tree
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: IRI

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Shaun M. Dykes, Gary Giroux
- Resource group id: resource:cf546f8e4a09045d87da
- Deposit or zone: Pine Tree
- Mining method: combined
- Material type: unknown
- Resource basis: gross

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 241280000
- Grade: 0.09
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 434.3
- Contained Unit: million pounds cu
- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: $5.00 GMV

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2012-02-14

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.39
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2012-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated copper resource at $5 GMV cutoff.

- Positive factor: Large tonnage

Evidence · table

> 434.3

Context: 591.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

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

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

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Pine Tree · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: Pine Tree
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: IRI

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Shaun M. Dykes, Gary Giroux
- Resource group id: resource:cf546f8e4a09045d87da
- Deposit or zone: Pine Tree
- Mining method: combined
- Material type: unknown
- Resource basis: gross

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 241280000
- Grade: 0.09
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 173.6
- Contained Unit: million pounds moo3
- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: $5.00 GMV

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2012-02-14

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.39
- Metal Eq. Unit: % MoS2 Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2012-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated molybdenum resource at $5 GMV cutoff.

- Positive factor: Large tonnage

Evidence · table

> 173.6

Context: 434.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

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

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/iemr-announces-43-101-resources-estimate-for-pine-tree--9a8b644e-0fc9-4648-b330-4bc537eb748e#fact-resource-facts-2)

Pine Tree · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Pine Tree
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: IRI

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Shaun M. Dykes, Gary Giroux
- Resource group id: resource:cf546f8e4a09045d87da
- Deposit or zone: Pine Tree
- Mining method: combined
- Material type: unknown
- Resource basis: gross

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 241280000
- Grade: 2.61
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 11.2
- Contained Unit: million ounces ag
- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: $5.00 GMV

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2012-02-14

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2012-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated silver resource at $5 GMV cutoff.

Evidence · table

> 11.2

Context: 434.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

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

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

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Pine Tree · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Pine Tree
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: IRI

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Shaun M. Dykes, Gary Giroux
- Resource group id: resource:36de8b3f90ffb66fc149
- Deposit or zone: Pine Tree
- Mining method: combined
- Material type: unknown
- Resource basis: gross

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 295710000
- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 591.4
- Contained Unit: million pounds cu
- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: $5.00 GMV

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2012-02-14

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.29
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2012-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource at $5 GMV cutoff.

- Negative factor: Inferred category

Evidence · table

> 591.4

Context: 295.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

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

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/iemr-announces-43-101-resources-estimate-for-pine-tree--9a8b644e-0fc9-4648-b330-4bc537eb748e#fact-resource-facts-4)

Pine Tree · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: Pine Tree
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: IRI

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Shaun M. Dykes, Gary Giroux
- Resource group id: resource:36de8b3f90ffb66fc149
- Deposit or zone: Pine Tree
- Mining method: combined
- Material type: unknown
- Resource basis: gross

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 295710000
- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 111.7
- Contained Unit: million pounds moo3
- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: $5.00 GMV

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2012-02-14

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.29
- Metal Eq. Unit: % MoS2 Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2012-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred molybdenum resource at $5 GMV cutoff.

- Negative factor: Inferred category

Evidence · table

> 111.7

Context: 295.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

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

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/iemr-announces-43-101-resources-estimate-for-pine-tree--9a8b644e-0fc9-4648-b330-4bc537eb748e#fact-resource-facts-5)

Pine Tree · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Pine Tree
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: IRI

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Shaun M. Dykes, Gary Giroux
- Resource group id: resource:36de8b3f90ffb66fc149
- Deposit or zone: Pine Tree
- Mining method: combined
- Material type: unknown
- Resource basis: gross

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 295710000
- Grade: 3.71
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 17.4
- Contained Unit: million ounces ag
- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: $5.00 GMV

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2012-02-14

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2012-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred silver resource at $5 GMV cutoff.

- Negative factor: Inferred category

Evidence · table

> 17.4

Context: 295.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

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

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

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