# Nine Mile Metals Announces Phase 2 XRF High-Grade Results up to 17.41% Copper from the Upcoming Drill Area at the Wedge Project, Bathurst, New Brunswick

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-phase-2-xrf-high-grade-results-up-to-17-41-copper-fro--828bdc47-af9d-44e0-bf1d-185c4b54fc94

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-phase-120000974.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-10-15T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Nine Mile Metals Ltd.

- Ticker: NINE

- Exchange: CSE

- Region: New Brunswick, Canada

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 11:33:20 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Nine Mile Metals has announced high-grade XRF results from 35 ore samples at the Wedge VMS Project in New Brunswick. The results show copper grades as high as 17.41% Cu, targeting an upcoming northwestern drill area.

Reasoning: High-grade copper \(17.41%\) identified in ore samples, providing strong targeting for upcoming drilling, though formal assay validation is pending.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper intercepts identified via XRF

- Positive factor: Mineralization located in upcoming drill area

- Negative factor: Results are based on XRF ore samples rather than formal drill assays

- Negative factor: Sample-based results lack downhole interval and depth context

Facts used in scoring: 1

## Classification and evidence

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The results are positioned within the Bathurst Mining Camp, a well-known mining district.

Evidence · text

> in the world-famous Bathurst Mining Camp

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (1)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-phase-2-xrf-high-grade-results-up-to-17-41-copper-fro--828bdc47-af9d-44e0-bf1d-185c4b54fc94#fact-drill-facts-0)

Wedge VMS Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Wedge VMS Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nb
- Reported Region: New Brunswick, Canada
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.41
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 17.41% Cu is an exceptional grade for a VMS deposit, though based on XRF sampling.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade

- Negative factor: XRF results are preliminary and require assay validation

Evidence · text

> Hi-Grade Sample Results Up to Cu 17.41% Cu.

#### 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.