# Jantar to Acquire 100% of Zigzag Lake Lithium-Tantalum Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ULT/news/24740054/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2009-09-02T14:17:26.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Jantar Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: JR

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Ontario

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: Tantalum, Beryllium, Gallium

- Document categories: Drill results, Agreement transaction

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 05:13:22 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Jantar Resources Ltd. has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 100% interest in the Zigzag Lake Lithium-Tantalum Project in Ontario. The project features historical high-grade lithium and tantalum intercepts but relies on legacy data from the 1950s through the early 2000s.

Reasoning: The company has signed an LOI to acquire a lithium-tantalum project with significant historical high-grade intercepts, though the data is aged and requires new drilling to confirm continuity and scale.

- Positive factor: Acquisition of 100% interest via LOI

- Positive factor: Encouraging historical high-grade lithium and tantalum results

- Positive factor: Contiguous to a known lithium project \(Seymour Lake\)

- Negative factor: Historical data is from 1956, 1957, 1975, 1982, 2002, and 2003, requiring modern verification

Facts used in scoring: 7

## Classification and evidence

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The project is contiguous to Linear Metals' Seymour Lake Lithium project.

Evidence · text

> Jantar's property is contiguous to Linear Metals' \(TSX-V: LRM\) Seymour Lake Lithium project.

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (6)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282#fact-drill-facts-1)

lithium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: JR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.28
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 9.8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 1957-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2009-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical channel sample from Lens \#2.

- Positive factor: High grade lithium intercept

- Negative factor: Historical data

Evidence · text

> Lens \#2 assayed 1.28% Li2O over 9.8 m.

#### 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

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282#fact-drill-facts-2)

lithium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: JR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.53
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 7.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 1957-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2009-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical channel sample from Lens 4.

- Positive factor: High grade lithium intercept

- Negative factor: Historical data

Evidence · text

> Lens 4 assayed 1.53% Li2O over 7.3 m

#### 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

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282#fact-drill-facts-3)

lithium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: JR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.64
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 6.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 1957-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2009-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical channel sample from Lens 4.

- Positive factor: High grade lithium intercept

- Negative factor: Historical data

Evidence · text

> 1.64% Li2O over 6.3 m

#### 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

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282#fact-drill-facts-4)

lithium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: JR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.68
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 7.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 1957-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2009-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical channel sample from Lens 4.

- Positive factor: High grade lithium intercept

- Negative factor: Historical data

Evidence · text

> 1.68% Li2O over 7.9 m.

#### 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

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282#fact-drill-facts-5)

tantalum

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: tantalum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: JR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.168
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.54 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2002-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2009-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical tantalum channel sample from Lens \#1.

- Negative factor: Historical data

Evidence · text

> Lens \#1 assayed 0.168% Ta over 2.54 meters

#### 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

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/jantar-to-acquire-100-of-zigzag-lake-lithium-tantalum-project--2bb8f8f9-138a-4f8d-8b01-663b1f2d6282#fact-drill-facts-6)

tantalum

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: tantalum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: JR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.92 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2002-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2009-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical tantalum channel sample from Lens \#4.

- Negative factor: Historical data

Evidence · text

> Lens \#4 assayed 0.300% Ta over 0.92 meters.

#### 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

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