# Lithium Africa Defines a Second Spodumene Trend in C&amp;\#xF4;te d'Ivoire: Kanien Trend Rock Samples up to 1.98% Li2O Highlight Discovery Potential

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/LAF.V/press-releases/7956072133737077

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-09-16T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Lithium Africa Corp.

- Ticker: LAF.V

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Côte d'Ivoire

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Capital raise

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 12:28:06 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Lithium Africa announced high-grade rock sample results from its Agboville license in Côte d'Ivoire, defining the new Kanien Trend with samples up to 1.98% Li2O. This marks the second primary spodumene trend in the Adzopé District, expanding the known mineralization and highlighting discovery potential. The company also noted minor share issuances for a finder's fee and debt settlement.

Reasoning: The company reported high-grade lithium rock samples defining a second significant spodumene trend, expanding the exploration potential of the district. However, the results are from selective rock samples, and the QA/QC process had some minor issues and lacked full independent verification.

- Positive factor: High-grade lithium rock samples

- Positive factor: Definition of a new, significant spodumene trend

- Positive factor: Expansion of the Adzopé District potential

- Positive factor: On-strike with adjacent discoveries

- Negative factor: Rock samples are selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues with CRM standards and blanks

- Negative factor: No independent field-duplicate program or second lab check assays

- Negative factor: QP relied on field documentation for verification

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

Facts used in scoring: 19

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 19. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (19)

### LOV\_055

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-0)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_055
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.98
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 352950
- Northing: 660943
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned an exceptional lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.98

Context: LOV\_055

#### 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

### LOV\_028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-1)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_028
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.79
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354305
- Northing: 663197
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.79

Context: LOV\_028

#### 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

### LOV\_027

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-2)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_027
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.66
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354271
- Northing: 663196
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.66

Context: LOV\_027

#### 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

### LOV\_014

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-3)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_014
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.66
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354438
- Northing: 663296
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.66

Context: LOV\_014

#### 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

### LOV\_054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-4)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_054
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.66
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 352941
- Northing: 660942
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.66

Context: LOV\_054

#### 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

### LOV\_035

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-5)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_035
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.42
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 353589
- Northing: 662917
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective float sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.42

Context: LOV\_035\*

#### 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

### LOV\_064

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-6)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_064
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 352988
- Northing: 660925
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.40

Context: LOV\_064

#### 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

### LOV\_034

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-7)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_034
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.37
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354328
- Northing: 663199
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.37

Context: LOV\_034

#### 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

### LOV\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-8)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_029
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.31
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354334
- Northing: 663196
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a strong lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Strong grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.31

Context: LOV\_029

#### 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

### LOV\_058

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-9)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_058
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.12
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 352985
- Northing: 660925
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.12

Context: LOV\_058

#### 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

### LOV\_016

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-10)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_016
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.09
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354456
- Northing: 663293
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.09

Context: LOV\_016

#### 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

### LOV\_036

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-11)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_036
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.06
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 353675
- Northing: 661226
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective float sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.06

Context: LOV\_036\*

#### 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

### LOV\_020

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-12)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_020
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.06
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354338
- Northing: 663209
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.06

Context: LOV\_020

#### 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

### LOV\_026

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-13)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_026
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.01
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354271
- Northing: 663179
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 1.01

Context: LOV\_026

#### 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

### LOV\_057

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-14)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_057
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.98
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 352942
- Northing: 660939
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 0.98

Context: LOV\_057

#### 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

### LOV\_019

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-15)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_019
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.91
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354462
- Northing: 663285
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a moderate lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 0.91

Context: LOV\_019

#### 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

### LOV\_025

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-16)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_025
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.83
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354263
- Northing: 663173
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a weak lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Weak grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 0.83

Context: LOV\_025

#### 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

### LOV\_050

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-17)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_050
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.81
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354275
- Northing: 663059
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a weak lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Weak grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 0.81

Context: LOV\_050

#### 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

### LOV\_013

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lithium-africa-defines-a-second-spodumene-trend-in-c-xf4-te-d-ivoire-kanien-tren--73fdf5d3-6545-499a-9c88-7c71696f9f6d#fact-drill-facts-18)

Agboville · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LOV\_013
- Project: Agboville
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d'ivoire
- Ticker: LAF.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Kanien Trend
- Easting: 354435
- Northing: 663294
- CRS: WGS 84 / UTM Zone 30N
- EPSG: 32630
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Minerals and Intertek Genalysis
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The sample returned a weak lithium grade, contributing to the definition of the new Kanien Trend, though it is a selective rock sample and QA/QC had minor issues.

- Positive factor: Weak grade lithium sample

- Positive factor: Contributes to defining a new spodumene trend

- Negative factor: Rock sample is selective by nature

- Negative factor: QA/QC issues noted in the release

Evidence · table

> 0.60

Context: LOV\_013

#### 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.
