# Northisle Announces Significant Increase to North Island Resource Estimate

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/NCX/news/7203341953337465/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-08-06T10:57:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Northisle Copper and Gold Inc.

- Ticker: NCX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Unavailable

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Molybdenum, Rhenium

- Document categories: Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 14:30:25 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. announced a significant update to its integrated North Island Project resource estimate, reporting a 36% increase in Indicated Resources to 1.2 billion tonnes. This update resulted in a 60% increase in contained copper equivalent metal and substantial growth in contained gold, copper, molybdenum, and rhenium. The NI 43-101 compliant estimate, with an effective date of July 31, 2026, will be used for the ongoing pre-feasibility study, which is targeted for completion in Q1 2027.

Reasoning: The integrated resource estimate shows significant increases in Indicated tonnage and contained metal for copper, gold, molybdenum, and rhenium, with a high M&amp;I percentage, supporting the ongoing pre-feasibility study.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: NI 43-101 Compliant

- Positive factor: Cut-off Disclosed

- Positive factor: PFS-Supporting

Facts used in scoring: 157

## Classification and evidence

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: The document reports a significant Indicated Resource of 1.2 billion tonnes, representing a high level of geological confidence.

Evidence · text

> The 2026 Resource Estimate contains an Indicated Resource of 1.2 billion tonnes

**Category Upgrade**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource confidence improved — Inferred upgraded to Indicated, or Indicated to Measured. De-risking signal.

Why it applies: The company successfully converted Inferred material to Indicated at Northwest Expo, increasing Indicated tonnage by 133%.

Evidence · text

> At Northwest Expo, we successfully converted Inferred material, increasing Indicated tonnage by 133%

**Tonnage Growth**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Tonnage increase reaching the strong tier vs prior estimate, with grade maintained or improved.

Why it applies: Indicated Resources increased by 330 million tonnes, a 36% increase, compared to the prior estimate.

Evidence · text

> Increased Indicated Resources by 330 million tonnes \(+36%\)

**Contained Metal Growth**

Polarity: positive

Definition: True scale improvement — contained metal ounces/tonnes increased vs prior, accounting for both tonnage and grade changes.

Why it applies: Contained copper equivalent metal in Indicated Resources increased by 60%, with contained gold up 81%, copper up 84%, molybdenum up 46%, and rhenium up 43%.

Evidence · text

> 60% increase in contained Cu Eq. metal in Indicated Resources

**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: Sue Bird, P.Eng., and Peter Mehrfert, P.Eng., both Qualified Persons as defined by NI 43-101, reviewed and approved the technical disclosure.

Evidence · text

> Sue Bird, P. Eng, V.P. of MMTS, and a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101, has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical disclosure... Peter Mehrfert, P.Eng., \(Ausenco\) reviewed and verified... Mr. Mehrfert is a Qualified Person under NI 43-101.

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The resource estimate was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101.

Evidence · text

> A technical report \(the “Technical Report”\) prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects \(“NI 43-101”\)

**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 resource estimate clearly states an $11.00/tonne NSR cut-off.

Evidence · text

> at an $11.00/tonne NSR cut-off

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The estimate includes a significant Inferred Resource of 260 million tonnes, which is a speculative category.

Evidence · text

> plus an Inferred Resource of 260 million tonnes

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The document announces an integrated mineral resource estimate for the North Island Project, updating previous estimates.

Evidence · text

> Northisle Announces Significant Increase to North Island Resource Estimate

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: The 2026 Resource Estimate will be used for the development of a pre-feasibility study \(PFS\) on the North Island Project.

Evidence · text

> The 2026 Resource Estimate will be used for the development of a pre-feasibility study \(“PFS”\) on the North Island Project

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 157. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (157)

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a80a91f7f89bc636b7f1
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156000
- Contained Metal: 1823
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.79
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated copper equivalent resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 0.79

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a80a91f7f89bc636b7f1
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156000
- Contained Metal: 1959
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.58
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated gold equivalent resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 0.58

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a80a91f7f89bc636b7f1
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156000
- Grade: 89.2
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 21
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated molybdenum resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 89.2

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a80a91f7f89bc636b7f1
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156000
- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 81
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated rhenium resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:def6d7ec5e280ea06209
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463000
- Contained Metal: 845
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.42
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated copper equivalent resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.42

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-5)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:def6d7ec5e280ea06209
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463000
- Contained Metal: 1181
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated gold equivalent resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-6)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:def6d7ec5e280ea06209
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463000
- Grade: 32.6
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 7
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated molybdenum resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 32.6

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:def6d7ec5e280ea06209
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463000
- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 40
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated rhenium resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.20

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:1a1a3dc5a468227e1ce7
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070000
- Contained Metal: 873
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.35
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated copper equivalent resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:1a1a3dc5a468227e1ce7
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070000
- Contained Metal: 1166
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.32
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated gold equivalent resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:1a1a3dc5a468227e1ce7
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070000
- Grade: 61.2
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 15
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated molybdenum resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 61.2

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:1a1a3dc5a468227e1ce7
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070000
- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 99
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated rhenium resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:b15a6d31733fa8bc3f3d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672000
- Contained Metal: 6604
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.32
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large indicated copper equivalent resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, significantly contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:b15a6d31733fa8bc3f3d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672000
- Contained Metal: 11862
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large indicated gold equivalent resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, significantly contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:b15a6d31733fa8bc3f3d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672000
- Grade: 85.2
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 174
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large indicated molybdenum resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, significantly contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 85.2

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:b15a6d31733fa8bc3f3d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672000
- Grade: 0.48
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 988
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large indicated rhenium resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, significantly contributing to the overall project increase.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

Evidence · table

> 0.48

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d2aed82e387fbc5adee1
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1236361000
- Contained Metal: 10145
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.37
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated copper equivalent resource for the integrated project shows significant growth and high confidence.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 1,236,361

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d2aed82e387fbc5adee1
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1236361000
- Contained Metal: 16168
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated gold equivalent resource for the integrated project shows significant growth and high confidence.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 1,236,361

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d2aed82e387fbc5adee1
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1236361000
- Grade: 79.5
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 217
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated molybdenum resource for the integrated project shows significant growth and high confidence.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 79.5

Context: 1,236,361

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d2aed82e387fbc5adee1
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1236361000
- Grade: 0.44
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 1209
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total indicated rhenium resource for the integrated project shows significant growth and high confidence.

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 0.44

Context: 1,236,361

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:796094cdf0a3ed6479d9
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395000
- Contained Metal: 72
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.44
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper equivalent resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.44

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:796094cdf0a3ed6479d9
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395000
- Contained Metal: 72
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred gold equivalent resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:796094cdf0a3ed6479d9
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395000
- Grade: 69.7
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 1
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred molybdenum resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 69.7

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:796094cdf0a3ed6479d9
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395000
- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 5
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred rhenium resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:93cab5f25d0c13bdfef9
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421000
- Contained Metal: 28
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.37
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper equivalent resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:93cab5f25d0c13bdfef9
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421000
- Contained Metal: 39
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.36
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred gold equivalent resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:93cab5f25d0c13bdfef9
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421000
- Grade: 31.6
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 0
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred molybdenum resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 31.6

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:93cab5f25d0c13bdfef9
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421000
- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 2
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred rhenium resource for Red Dog at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6f920ce13f2a5f61c80d
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991000
- Contained Metal: 243
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.28
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper equivalent resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6f920ce13f2a5f61c80d
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991000
- Contained Metal: 323
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.26
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred gold equivalent resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.26

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6f920ce13f2a5f61c80d
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991000
- Grade: 52.3
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 4
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred molybdenum resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 52.3

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6f920ce13f2a5f61c80d
- Deposit or zone: West Goodspeed
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991000
- Grade: 0.38
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 32
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred rhenium resource for West Goodspeed at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.38

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-32)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:725dff55cc73a6632d33
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433000
- Contained Metal: 1174
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.25
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large inferred copper equivalent resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.25

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:725dff55cc73a6632d33
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433000
- Contained Metal: 2142
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.32
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large inferred gold equivalent resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:725dff55cc73a6632d33
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433000
- Grade: 64
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 30
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large inferred molybdenum resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 64.0

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:725dff55cc73a6632d33
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433000
- Grade: 0.38
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 176
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large inferred rhenium resource for Hushamu at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.38

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e0a3fa07397819a9ca3b
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 260240000
- Contained Metal: 1517
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.26
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred copper equivalent resource for the integrated project, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.26

Context: 260,240

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e0a3fa07397819a9ca3b
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 260240000
- Contained Metal: 2576
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.31
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred gold equivalent resource for the integrated project, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: 260,240

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e0a3fa07397819a9ca3b
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 260240000
- Grade: 62
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 36
- Contained Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred molybdenum resource for the integrated project, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 62.0

Context: 260,240

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-39)

North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e0a3fa07397819a9ca3b
- Deposit or zone: Total Integrated
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 260240000
- Grade: 0.37
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Contained Metal: 214
- Contained Unit: klbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total inferred rhenium resource for the integrated project, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 260,240

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-40)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7c4c2022449fbff10172
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 26579000
- Contained Metal: 361
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.62
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated copper equivalent resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Red Dog, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 0.62

Context: 26,579

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7c4c2022449fbff10172
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 26579000
- Contained Metal: 0
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.59
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated gold equivalent resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Red Dog, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 26,579

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7c4c2022449fbff10172
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 26579000
- Grade: 50.34
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated molybdenum resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Red Dog, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 50.34

Context: 26,579

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7c4c2022449fbff10172
- Deposit or zone: Red Dog Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 26579000
- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated rhenium resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Red Dog, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: 26,579

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:32246d674e1e084d817d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 96439000
- Contained Metal: 953
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.45
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated copper equivalent resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 0.45

Context: 96,439

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:32246d674e1e084d817d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 96439000
- Contained Metal: 0
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.54
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated gold equivalent resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 0.54

Context: 96,439

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:32246d674e1e084d817d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 96439000
- Grade: 79.22
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated molybdenum resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 79.22

Context: 96,439

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:32246d674e1e084d817d
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 96439000
- Grade: 0.44
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated rhenium resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, expected for initial mining.

Evidence · table

> 0.44

Context: 96,439

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3556cde0fdcae722cc55
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094000
- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 7
- Contained Unit: mm lbs

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.16

Context: 2,094

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3556cde0fdcae722cc55
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094000
- Contained Metal: 0
- Contained Unit: koz au eq.

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.49
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Au Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred gold equivalent resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 2,094

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3556cde0fdcae722cc55
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094000
- Grade: 84.93
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred molybdenum resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 84.93

Context: 2,094

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3556cde0fdcae722cc55
- Deposit or zone: Hushamu Shallow Higher-Grade Core
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094000
- Grade: 0.65
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred rhenium resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.65

Context: 2,094

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d5fea60fa4d1464570a0
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094000
- Contained Metal: 18
- Contained Unit: mm lbs cu eq.

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper equivalent resource for the shallow higher-grade core of Hushamu, representing early-stage confidence.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 2,094

#### 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 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

**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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d93810d2627ca13b4e23
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 106083
- Grade: 199
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 199

Context: 106,083

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d93810d2627ca13b4e23
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 106083
- Grade: 1692
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 1,692

Context: 106,083

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d93810d2627ca13b4e23
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 106083
- Grade: 21
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 21

Context: 106,083

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:5003bd26fe181b9f1746
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7525
- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: 7,525

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:5003bd26fe181b9f1746
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7525
- Grade: 62
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 62

Context: 7,525

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:5003bd26fe181b9f1746
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7525
- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 1

Context: 7,525

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-59)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:f31172b407d5c80abfd3
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156
- Grade: 198
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 198

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-60)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:f31172b407d5c80abfd3
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156
- Grade: 1690
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 1,690

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-61)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:f31172b407d5c80abfd3
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 105156
- Grade: 21
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 21

Context: 105,156

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-62)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:17f660407967576a1446
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395
- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-63)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:17f660407967576a1446
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395
- Grade: 62
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 62

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-64)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:17f660407967576a1446
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7395
- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 1

Context: 7,395

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-65)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:f4a3de509e4697a94588
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 99721
- Grade: 197
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 197

Context: 99,721

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-66)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:f4a3de509e4697a94588
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 99721
- Grade: 1676
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 1,676

Context: 99,721

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-67)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:f4a3de509e4697a94588
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 99721
- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 20

Context: 99,721

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-68)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a9689b17b83793503e54
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6818
- Grade: 6
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 6

Context: 6,818

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-69)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a9689b17b83793503e54
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6818
- Grade: 61
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 61

Context: 6,818

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-70)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:a9689b17b83793503e54
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6818
- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 1

Context: 6,818

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-71)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:211796c8852a1dd34a2d
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90586
- Grade: 196
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 196

Context: 90,586

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-72)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:211796c8852a1dd34a2d
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90586
- Grade: 1647
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 1,647

Context: 90,586

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-73)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:211796c8852a1dd34a2d
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90586
- Grade: 17
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 17

Context: 90,586

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:fae1b5b755cc3a01ab52
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 5738
- Grade: 6
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 6

Context: 5,738

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:fae1b5b755cc3a01ab52
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 5738
- Grade: 57
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 57

Context: 5,738

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:fae1b5b755cc3a01ab52
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 5738
- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 1

Context: 5,738

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-77)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:fef756a201af1e2956e6
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90961
- Grade: 380
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 380

Context: 90,961

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-78)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:fef756a201af1e2956e6
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90961
- Grade: 628
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 628

Context: 90,961

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-79)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:fef756a201af1e2956e6
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90961
- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: 90,961

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6b3556bda5128234a71e
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3476
- Grade: 16
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 16

Context: 3,476

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-81)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6b3556bda5128234a71e
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3476
- Grade: 16
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 16

Context: 3,476

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-82)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:6b3556bda5128234a71e
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3476
- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0

Context: 3,476

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-83)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:502bdd0339c96bf7db2a
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463
- Grade: 379
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 379

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-84)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:502bdd0339c96bf7db2a
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463
- Grade: 627
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 627

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-85)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:502bdd0339c96bf7db2a
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 90463
- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: 90,463

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-86)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:580f9496bdb63adb1bee
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421
- Grade: 16
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 16

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-87)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:580f9496bdb63adb1bee
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421
- Grade: 16
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 16

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-88)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:580f9496bdb63adb1bee
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3421
- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0

Context: 3,421

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-89)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3b62b7a95c6512149472
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 87802
- Grade: 376
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 376

Context: 87,802

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3b62b7a95c6512149472
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 87802
- Grade: 622
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 622

Context: 87,802

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3b62b7a95c6512149472
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 87802
- Grade: 6
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 6

Context: 87,802

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7456400a408b035a45da
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3219
- Grade: 16
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 16

Context: 3,219

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7456400a408b035a45da
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3219
- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 15

Context: 3,219

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-94)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7456400a408b035a45da
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 3219
- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0

Context: 3,219

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-95)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3d874198a127741603a4
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 82720
- Grade: 368
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 368

Context: 82,720

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3d874198a127741603a4
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 82720
- Grade: 610
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 610

Context: 82,720

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-97)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3d874198a127741603a4
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 82720
- Grade: 6
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 6

Context: 82,720

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e8ae54ce798eb758a3bf
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2799
- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 15

Context: 2,799

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e8ae54ce798eb758a3bf
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2799
- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 15

Context: 2,799

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:e8ae54ce798eb758a3bf
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2799
- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0

Context: 2,799

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:b8d132a13c4efb1bd623
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 26579
- Grade: 144
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 144

Context: 26,579

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:b8d132a13c4efb1bd623
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 26579
- Grade: 293
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 293

Context: 26,579

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d7e63bf190b0b9a7f9bd
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 0
- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0

Context: 0

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:d7e63bf190b0b9a7f9bd
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 0
- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 0

Context: 0

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-105)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:ce808f4d026e760b46e0
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 114345
- Grade: 398
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 398

Context: 114,345

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:ce808f4d026e760b46e0
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 114345
- Grade: 574
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 574

Context: 114,345

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:ce808f4d026e760b46e0
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 114345
- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 15

Context: 114,345

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:0ea67b980198513aa6a2
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 39542
- Grade: 111
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 111

Context: 39,542

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:0ea67b980198513aa6a2
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 39542
- Grade: 158
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 158

Context: 39,542

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:0ea67b980198513aa6a2
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 39542
- Grade: 5
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 5

Context: 39,542

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8a78051c1caf0fda2a23
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070
- Grade: 397
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 397

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-112)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8a78051c1caf0fda2a23
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070
- Grade: 573
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 573

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-113)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8a78051c1caf0fda2a23
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 113070
- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 15

Context: 113,070

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3f610468c2ec20eb352f
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991
- Grade: 111
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 111

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3f610468c2ec20eb352f
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991
- Grade: 157
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 157

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:3f610468c2ec20eb352f
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 38991
- Grade: 4
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 4

Context: 38,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-117)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8fb8b9c4058ca809c858
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 107136
- Grade: 388
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 388

Context: 107,136

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-118)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8fb8b9c4058ca809c858
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 107136
- Grade: 563
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 563

Context: 107,136

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-119)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8fb8b9c4058ca809c858
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 107136
- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 15

Context: 107,136

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-120)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7b7c8396af4cc7c78f1c
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 36077
- Grade: 106
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 106

Context: 36,077

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-121)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7b7c8396af4cc7c78f1c
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 36077
- Grade: 152
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 152

Context: 36,077

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7b7c8396af4cc7c78f1c
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 36077
- Grade: 4
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 4

Context: 36,077

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:02ffa2b41c8d122225ca
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 93125
- Grade: 362
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 362

Context: 93,125

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:02ffa2b41c8d122225ca
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 93125
- Grade: 529
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 529

Context: 93,125

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-125)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:02ffa2b41c8d122225ca
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 93125
- Grade: 14
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 14

Context: 93,125

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:20415f13bf3ea6f596eb
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 29551
- Grade: 93
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 93

Context: 29,551

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:20415f13bf3ea6f596eb
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 29551
- Grade: 139
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 139

Context: 29,551

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:20415f13bf3ea6f596eb
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 29551
- Grade: 4
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 4

Context: 29,551

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7e80f34bfaabb45ac710
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 942630
- Grade: 2828
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 2,828

Context: 942,630

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7e80f34bfaabb45ac710
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 942630
- Grade: 5858
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 5,858

Context: 942,630

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-131)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7e80f34bfaabb45ac710
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 942630
- Grade: 177
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 177

Context: 942,630

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-132)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:c86e4395c02bef38ecf2
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 213047
- Grade: 548
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 548

Context: 213,047

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-133)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:c86e4395c02bef38ecf2
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 213047
- Grade: 984
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 984

Context: 213,047

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:c86e4395c02bef38ecf2
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 213047
- Grade: 30
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 30

Context: 213,047

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-135)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:63f269911c41f6f46df7
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672
- Grade: 2818
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 2,818

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-136)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:63f269911c41f6f46df7
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672
- Grade: 5825
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 5,825

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-137)

North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:63f269911c41f6f46df7
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 927672
- Grade: 174
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 174

Context: 927,672

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8f54f21ac0f88d6778d6
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433
- Grade: 545
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 545

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8f54f21ac0f88d6778d6
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433
- Grade: 979
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 979

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8f54f21ac0f88d6778d6
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210433
- Grade: 30
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 30

Context: 210,433

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-141)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7a1c37fe71b54e46d460
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 848172
- Grade: 2741
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 2,741

Context: 848,172

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7a1c37fe71b54e46d460
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 848172
- Grade: 5607
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 5,607

Context: 848,172

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:7a1c37fe71b54e46d460
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 848172
- Grade: 161
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 161

Context: 848,172

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:ec30ce63171c2ad4b4d8
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 195532
- Grade: 522
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 522

Context: 195,532

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:ec30ce63171c2ad4b4d8
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 195532
- Grade: 947
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 947

Context: 195,532

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:ec30ce63171c2ad4b4d8
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 195532
- Grade: 28
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 28

Context: 195,532

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8c4a4c37e6f25bb1c313
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 702991
- Grade: 2534
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 2,534

Context: 702,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8c4a4c37e6f25bb1c313
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 702991
- Grade: 5072
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 5,072

Context: 702,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:8c4a4c37e6f25bb1c313
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 702991
- Grade: 135
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 135

Context: 702,991

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:20e8280dd5b0ca523506
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 147938
- Grade: 433
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 433

Context: 147,938

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:20e8280dd5b0ca523506
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 147938
- Grade: 796
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 796

Context: 147,938

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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North Island Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:20e8280dd5b0ca523506
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 147938
- Grade: 22
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 22

Context: 147,938

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:bdf5f9841f1270d05b18
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 96439
- Grade: 447
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 447

Context: 96,439

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-154)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:bdf5f9841f1270d05b18
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 96439
- Grade: 801
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant indicated copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, contributing to the overall project increase. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Tonnage Growth

- Positive factor: Contained Metal Growth

- Positive factor: Category Upgrade

Evidence · table

> 801

Context: 96,439

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-155)

North Island Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:c0276718b8ba9a6ba99d
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094
- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: mm lbs
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: 2,094

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/northisle-announces-significant-increase-to-north-island-resource-estimate--8ced89ac-108e-4ca9-8462-28506c51aaac#fact-resource-facts-156)

North Island Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: North Island Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NCX

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Sue Bird, Peter Mehrfert, Dr. Pablo Mejia Herrera
- Resource group id: resource:c0276718b8ba9a6ba99d
- Deposit or zone: Northwest Expo
- Mining method: open\_pit
- Ownership percent: 100 %

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 2094
- Grade: 17
- Grade Unit: 000s oz
- Cutoff Grade: 11
- Cutoff Unit: $/t NSR

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-07-31

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Location

- CRS: UTM Zone 9 North \(NAD83 CRS, VD CVG28BC\)
- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred copper resource for Northwest Expo at the stated cut-off, representing early-stage confidence. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

Evidence · table

> 17

Context: 2,094

#### 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

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**DFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&amp;I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

## 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.
