# Murchison Minerals Intersects High-Grade Copper-Zinc Mineralization in Backpack Drillholes at BMK Deposit - Diamond Drill Program To Commence Early October

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/murchison-minerals-intersects-high-grade-copper-zinc-mineralization-in-backpack--22c16ddf-a41c-45ae-b093-191a19c94c2d

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/MUR/news/8960773819216961/murchison-minerals-intersects-high-grade-copper-zinc-mineralization-in-backpack-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-10-02T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Murchison Minerals Ltd.

- Ticker: MUR

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Saskatchewan

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Zinc, Silver, Lead, Gold

- Document categories: Resource update, Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 15:26:30 UTC

Narrative sentiment: -0.10 · Bearish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Murchison Minerals announced early results from its 2025 exploration program at the BMK VMS Project in Saskatchewan, reporting visual high-grade copper-zinc mineralization from six backpack drillholes, with assays pending. A diamond drilling program is scheduled to commence in early October to expand shallow mineralization. The release also includes a detailed summary of the project's 2018 NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate.

Reasoning: The announcement reports new backpack drilling with visual high-grade copper-zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results significantly reduces the immediate impact and novelty. The detailed resource information is historical, and while a diamond drill program is planned, it represents future work rather than current results.

- Positive factor: Visual high-grade copper-zinc mineralization identified in new backpack drillholes, expanding the surficial footprint.

- Positive factor: A diamond drilling program is scheduled to commence in early October, targeting shallow extensions.

- Positive factor: The project is located in Saskatchewan, a top-ranked mining jurisdiction.

- Negative factor: No assay results are reported for the backpack drillholes; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only, not laboratory assays.

- Negative factor: The detailed mineral resource estimate provided is historical \(effective date September 4, 2018\) and does not represent new information.

- Negative factor: The resource estimate has a low Measured and Indicated \(M&amp;I\) confidence, with only 21.6% in these categories.

- Negative factor: Some historical data is noted as unverified and potentially unverifiable, cautioning against undue reliance.

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

Facts used in scoring: 54

## Classification and evidence

**No Assay Results**

Polarity: negative

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The backpack drillholes identified visual high-grade copper-zinc mineralization, but the release explicitly states 'assays are pending' and 'grades, widths, and continuity can only be confirmed by independent laboratory analyses'.

Evidence · text

> Backpack drilling: To date, the Company has successfully completed six backpack drillholes at the BMK Deposit, all of which intersected near surface high-grade 1 copper-zinc mineralization \(Figures 2 &amp; 3\) in outcrops and subcrops, assays are pending.

**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 mentions that samples have been submitted to SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories and results will be validated through the Company's QA/QC procedures, and a Qualified Person has reviewed the disclosures.

Evidence · text

> All samples have been submitted to SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories \(Saskatoon, SK\), and results will be disclosed once available and validated through the Company's QA/QC procedures. ... The foregoing scientific and technical disclosures on the BMK Project have been reviewed by John Shmyr, P.Geo., VP Exploration, a registered member of the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan. Mr. Shmyr is a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The backpack drillholes report a 'Length \(m\)' but no true width or drill orientation relative to mineralization is provided.

Evidence · table

> Length \(m\)

Context: BP-BM-25-001

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The mineral resource estimate for the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit was prepared by an independent qualified person and is stated to be NI 43-101 compliant.

Evidence · text

> The above mineral resource estimate for the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit was prepared by an independent qualified person \("QP"\) Finley Bakker, P. Geo., and has an effective date of September 4, 2018. The NI 43-101 Technical Report named Technical Report on the Resource Estimate Update for the Brabant-McKenzie Property, Brabant Lake, Saskatchewan is available on the Company's website and on SEDAR.

**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: The mineral resource estimate was prepared by an independent qualified person, Finley Bakker, P. Geo.

Evidence · text

> The above mineral resource estimate for the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit was prepared by an independent qualified person \("QP"\) Finley Bakker, P. Geo.

**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 \(7.6 Mt out of 9.7 Mt total\) is classified as Inferred, which is a speculative category.

Evidence · table

> Inferred Resources

Context: 7,600,000

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: The effective date of the mineral resource estimate is September 4, 2018, making it over 7 years old at the time of this October 2025 announcement.

Evidence · text

> The above mineral resource estimate for the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit was prepared by an independent qualified person \("QP"\) Finley Bakker, P. Geo., and has an effective date of September 4, 2018.

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The Net Smelter Return \(NSR\) cut-off of $90/tonne and a 3.5% zinc equivalent cut-off are disclosed for the resource estimate.

Evidence · text

> A Net Smelter Return \(NSR\) cut-off of $90/tonne and a 3.5% zinc equivalent based on above metal prices and an average recovery of 75% for all metals.

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document presents a summary of the 2018 Mineral Resource Summary for the BMK VMS Deposit.

Evidence · table

> Table 1: BMK VMS Deposit - 2018 Mineral Resource Summary

Context: Indicated Resources

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 54. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### BP-BM-25-001

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BMK VMS · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BP-BM-25-001
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 2.52 m
- Hole Depth: 2.52 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 581105
- Northing: 6221106
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 127 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual copper mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual copper mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> BP-BM-25-001

Context: 581105

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### BP-BM-25-001

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BMK VMS · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BP-BM-25-001
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 2.52 m
- Hole Depth: 2.52 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 581105
- Northing: 6221106
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 127 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual zinc mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> BP-BM-25-001

Context: 581105

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT07221607

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BMK VMS · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT07221607
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 1.57 m
- Hole Depth: 1.57 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 581112
- Northing: 6221112
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual copper mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual copper mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT07221607

Context: 581112

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT07221607

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BMK VMS · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT07221607
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 1.57 m
- Hole Depth: 1.57 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 581112
- Northing: 6221112
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual zinc mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT07221607

Context: 581112

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT07231612

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BMK VMS · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT07231612
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 2.12 m
- Hole Depth: 2.12 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 581127
- Northing: 6221140
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual copper mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual copper mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT07231612

Context: 581127

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT07231612

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BMK VMS · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT07231612
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 2.12 m
- Hole Depth: 2.12 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 581127
- Northing: 6221140
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual zinc mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT07231612

Context: 581127

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT08161605

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BMK VMS · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT08161605
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0.83 m
- Hole Depth: 0.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 580810
- Northing: 6220710
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 398 m
- Azimuth: 90 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual copper mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual copper mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT08161605

Context: 580810

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT08161605

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BMK VMS · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT08161605
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0.83 m
- Hole Depth: 0.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 580810
- Northing: 6220710
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 398 m
- Azimuth: 90 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual zinc mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT08161605

Context: 580810

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT08161739

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BMK VMS · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT08161739
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0.3 m
- Hole Depth: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 580825
- Northing: 6220733
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 395 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual copper mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual copper mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT08161739

Context: 580825

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT08161739

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BMK VMS · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT08161739
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0.3 m
- Hole Depth: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 580825
- Northing: 6220733
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 395 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual zinc mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT08161739

Context: 580825

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT08171508

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BMK VMS · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT08171508
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 1.42 m
- Hole Depth: 1.42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 580771
- Northing: 6220607
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 398 m
- Azimuth: 80 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual copper mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual copper mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT08171508

Context: 580771

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

### NT08171508

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BMK VMS · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NT08171508
- Project: BMK VMS
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: MUR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 1.42 m
- Hole Depth: 1.42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Easting: 580771
- Northing: 6220607
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Elevation: 398 m
- Azimuth: 80 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Backpack drillhole identified visual zinc mineralization, but the lack of assay results means no quantitative grade information is available, limiting its immediate materiality.

- Positive factor: Visual zinc mineralization identified in backpack drillhole.

- Negative factor: No assay results reported; 'high-grade' is based on visual estimates and XRF only.

- Negative factor: Short intercept length.

Evidence · table

> NT08171508

Context: 580771

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The project hosts the Brabant-McKenzie VMS Deposit, and the mineral claims total 859 square kilometres, that cover appro"

## Resource Estimates (42)

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Grade: 0.75
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for copper in the Lower Zone, showing moderate grade for a VMS deposit, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a VMS deposit.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.75

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Grade: 8.13
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for zinc in the Lower Zone, showing moderate grade for a VMS deposit, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Moderate zinc grade for a VMS deposit.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 8.13

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Grade: 48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for silver in the Lower Zone, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 48

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Grade: 0.67
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for lead in the Lower Zone, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.67

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for gold in the Lower Zone, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: Cu Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for copper equivalent in the Lower Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 4.19

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:f9320cbe718329d59b50
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1200000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 14.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: Zn Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for zinc equivalent in the Lower Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 14.6

Context: 1,200,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for copper in the Upper Zone, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak copper grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Grade: 5.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for zinc in the Upper Zone, showing moderate grade for a VMS deposit, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Moderate zinc grade for a VMS deposit.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 5.7

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Grade: 28.52
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for silver in the Upper Zone, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 28.52

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for lead in the Upper Zone, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.24

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Grade: 0.17
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for gold in the Upper Zone, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.17

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.87
- Metal Eq. Unit: Cu Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for copper equivalent in the Upper Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 2.87

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2efd02ed3563b4d8aab7
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 900000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.98
- Metal Eq. Unit: Zn Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource for zinc equivalent in the Upper Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 9.98

Context: 900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Grade: 0.69
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for copper, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak copper grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.69

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Grade: 7.08
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for zinc, showing moderate grade for a VMS deposit, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Moderate zinc grade for a VMS deposit.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 7.08

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

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BMK VMS Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Grade: 39.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for silver, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 39.6

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for lead, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for gold, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.23

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.62
- Metal Eq. Unit: Cu Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for copper equivalent, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 3.62

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### indicated

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:21774d72f25b806a7750
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2100000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 12.62
- Metal Eq. Unit: Zn Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated resource for zinc equivalent, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical estimate from 2018, not new information.

Evidence · table

> 12.62

Context: 2,100,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Grade: 0.55
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for copper in the Lower Zone, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak copper grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.55

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Grade: 4.88
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for zinc in the Lower Zone, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak zinc grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 4.88

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Grade: 29.02
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for silver in the Lower Zone, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 29.02

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Grade: 0.42
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for lead in the Lower Zone, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.42

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for gold in the Lower Zone, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.59
- Metal Eq. Unit: Cu Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for copper equivalent in the Lower Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 2.59

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:2b95e5222942d7ced5c5
- Deposit or zone: Lower Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2700000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.02
- Metal Eq. Unit: Zn Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for zinc equivalent in the Lower Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 9.02

Context: 2,700,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Grade: 0.57
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for copper in the Upper Zone, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak copper grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.57

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Grade: 4.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for zinc in the Upper Zone, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak zinc grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 4.22

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Grade: 12.46
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for silver in the Upper Zone, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 12.46

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for lead in the Upper Zone, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.06

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for gold in the Upper Zone, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.05
- Metal Eq. Unit: Cu Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for copper equivalent in the Upper Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 2.05

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:83cc4eac08025a81919f
- Deposit or zone: Upper Zone

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 4900000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7.16
- Metal Eq. Unit: Zn Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource for zinc equivalent in the Upper Zone, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 7.16

Context: 4,900,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Grade: 0.57
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for copper, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak copper grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.57

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Grade: 4.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for zinc, showing weak grade for a VMS deposit, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: Weak zinc grade for a VMS deposit.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 4.46

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Grade: 18.42
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for silver, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 18.42

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for lead, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for gold, and it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.25
- Metal Eq. Unit: Cu Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for copper equivalent, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 2.25

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

### inferred

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BMK VMS Project · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: BMK VMS Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: Saskatchewan
- Ticker: MUR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Finley Bakker
- Resource group id: resource:9cdc2c9982e70c4c5bc3
- Deposit or zone: Total

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7600000
- Cutoff Grade: 90
- Cutoff Unit: USD/tonne

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2018-09-04

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7.85
- Metal Eq. Unit: Zn Eq. \(%\)
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred resource for zinc equivalent, with disclosed assumptions, but it is a historical and speculative estimate.

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade provided with disclosed assumptions.

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.

- Negative factor: This is a historical inferred resource, which is speculative and not new information.

Evidence · table

> 7.85

Context: 7,600,000

#### 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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 7.1 years before this release

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
