# Nine Mile Metals Announces Completion of DDH WD-26-02,Intersecting 234.15 Meters of Visual Mineralization and Discovers a New Copper Rich VMS Horizon at the Wedge Mine

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-completion-of-ddh-wd-26-02-intersecting-234-15-meters--b99c58f5-482d-4d6e-8329-adbf10761917

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/nine-mile-metals-announces-completion-120200883.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-06-17T12:02:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: NINE MILE METALS LTD.

- Ticker: NINE

- Exchange: CSE

- Region: Unavailable

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Pyrite

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 10:20:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Nine Mile Metals has completed drill hole DDH WD-26-02, which intersected 234.15 meters of mineralization. The hole identified two distinct horizons of visible copper-bearing VMS mineralization, including a new copper-rich horizon.

Reasoning: The drill hole intersected a substantial 234.15m interval of mineralization and identified a new copper-rich VMS horizon, representing a significant exploration discovery.

- Positive factor: significant intercept width

- Positive factor: discovery of new VMS horizon

Facts used in scoring: 1

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The announcement describes the discovery of a new copper-rich VMS horizon.

Evidence · text

> Discovers a New Copper Rich VMS Horizon at the Wedge Mine

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (1)

### WD-26-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-completion-of-ddh-wd-26-02-intersecting-234-15-meters--b99c58f5-482d-4d6e-8329-adbf10761917#fact-drill-facts-0)

Wedge Mine · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-26-02
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 234.15 m
- From: 39.2 m
- To: 273.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 39.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-26-02:39.2-273.35

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant width of 234.15m intersecting visible Cu-bearing VMS mineralization.

- Positive factor: large intercept width

- Positive factor: new VMS horizon discovery

Evidence · text

> intersecting base metal sulphides, pyrite and chalcopyrite mineralization between 39.20 and 273.35 meters \(234.15 m.\) with 2 distinct horizons of visible Cu bearing VMS mineralization

#### 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.