# NGEx Reports 2025 Results; Solidifies Lunahuasi as a Globally-significant High-grade System; Announces New Board Appointment

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/NGEX/news/7591258258586633/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-03-19T23:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: NGEx Minerals Ltd.

- Ticker: NGEX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: San Juan Province, Argentina

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Capital raise, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-14 14:57:19 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

NGEx Minerals reported strong 2025 results, highlighted by high-grade copper-gold-silver drill intercepts from its Phase 4 program at the Lunahuasi project in Argentina. The company also successfully raised $175 million through a private placement and received environmental approval for a proposed exploration adit.

Reasoning: The release combines significant high-grade drill results from the Phase 4 campaign with a major capital raise and a key environmental permitting milestone.

- Positive factor: High-grade Phase 4 drill intercepts reported

- Positive factor: Successful $175M private placement

- Positive factor: Environmental approval received for exploration adit

- Positive factor: Expansion of mineralized footprint confirmed

- Negative factor: Ongoing net losses from exploration spending

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (6)

### DPDH048

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774#fact-drill-facts-0)

Lunahuasi · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DPDH048
- Project: Lunahuasi
- Commodity: copper
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: NGEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.73
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 649 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DPDH048:0-649

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large width intercept in the Saturn zone.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> DPDH048 intersected 649.00 metres at 1.64% copper equivalent \("CuEq"\) \(0.73% Cu, 1.00 g/t Au, and 20.1 g/t Ag\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DPDH048

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774#fact-drill-facts-1)

Lunahuasi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DPDH048
- Project: Lunahuasi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: NGEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 649 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DPDH048:0-649

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold component of a large CuEq intercept.

Evidence · text

> DPDH048 intersected 649.00 metres at 1.64% copper equivalent \("CuEq"\) \(0.73% Cu, 1.00 g/t Au, and 20.1 g/t Ag\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DPDH048

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774#fact-drill-facts-2)

Lunahuasi · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DPDH048
- Project: Lunahuasi
- Commodity: silver
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: NGEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 649 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DPDH048:0-649

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver component of a large CuEq intercept.

Evidence · text

> DPDH048 intersected 649.00 metres at 1.64% copper equivalent \("CuEq"\) \(0.73% Cu, 1.00 g/t Au, and 20.1 g/t Ag\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DPDH048

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774#fact-drill-facts-3)

Lunahuasi · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DPDH048
- Project: Lunahuasi
- Commodity: copper
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: NGEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 126.55 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DPDH048:sub-126.55

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade sub-interval within the Saturn zone.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 126.55 metres at 5.09% CuEq \(2.16% Cu, 3.30 g/t Au, and 59.2 g/t Ag\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DPDH051

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774#fact-drill-facts-4)

Lunahuasi · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DPDH051
- Project: Lunahuasi
- Commodity: copper
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: NGEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.98
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DPDH051:sub-7.3

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional copper grade in a sub-interval.

- Positive factor: Extremely high grade

Evidence · text

> 7.30 metres at 14.50% CuEq \(10.98% Cu, 2.49 g/t Au, and 193.3 g/t Ag\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DPDH054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/ngex-reports-2025-results-solidifies-lunahuasi-as-a-globally-significant-high-gr--204a7d16-71dd-4ad9-9f1a-f4aa09b62774#fact-drill-facts-5)

Lunahuasi · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DPDH054
- Project: Lunahuasi
- Commodity: copper
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: NGEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 21.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DPDH054:sub-21.7

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade core in the Mars zone.

- Positive factor: Extremely high grade

Evidence · text

> including 21.70 metres at 31.92% CuEq \(12.70% Cu, 25.21 g/t Au, and 95.5 g/t Ag\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

## 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.
