NorthWest Reports Results from Two Holes at Its Kwanika Property Highlighted by 26 Metres of 0.72% Copper and 1.30 g/t Gold (1.91% CuEq) from 268 Metres

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Company
NorthWest Copper Corp.
Ticker
NWST
Exchange
TSX
Region
British Columbia
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold, Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-16 15:07:55 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

NorthWest Copper Corp. reported positive drill results from its Kwanika project in British Columbia, highlighted by a 26m intercept of 0.72% Cu and 1.30 g/t Au in the Central Zone. The drilling confirmed structural extensions of the Central Zone and identified a new high-grade copper zone within the Pit Zone.

Reasoning: Strong drill results confirming both grade continuity and structural extensions in key target zones, supported by robust QA/QC disclosure.

Positive factors

  • High-grade copper-gold intercepts in Central Zone
  • Step-out extension of Central Zone confirmed
  • Discovery of unmodelled high-grade copper zone in Pit Zone
  • QA/QC protocols and lab accreditation disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 30

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: K-25-281 extended the upper Central Zone by 30 metres to the northeast.

Evidence · text

“K-25-281 extended the upper Central Zone by 30 metres to the northeast”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: Release includes details on lab accreditation (ISO 17025), blanks, standards, and secondary lab re-assays.

Evidence · text

“The laboratory’s internal quality control system complies with global certifications for quality ISO 17025.”

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: Several intercepts include estimated true widths based on collar geometry.

Evidence · text

“Estimated true widths based on collar azimuth and dip”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 30. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (30)

K-25-281Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.48Grade Unit: %Intercept: 38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.48
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
38 m
True Width
24.4 m
From
44 m
To
82 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
44 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:44-82
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pit Zone 8
Easting
351623
Northing
6156253
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Elevation
974 m
Azimuth
265 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.61
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard lower-grade intercept in the pit zone.

Evidence · table

“0.48”

Context: 38.0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 24.4

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38 m
True Width
24.4 m
From
44 m
To
82 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
44 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:44-82
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pit Zone 8
Easting
351623
Northing
6156253
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Elevation
974 m
Azimuth
265 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.61
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard lower-grade intercept in the pit zone.

Evidence · table

“0.12”

Context: 38.0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 24.4

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.72Grade Unit: %Intercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.72
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
26 m
True Width
21.3 m
From
268 m
To
294 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
254 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:268-294
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
Central Zone 4
Easting
351623
Northing
6156253
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Elevation
974 m
Azimuth
265 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.91
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper-gold intercept in a key target zone.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercept in Central Zone

Evidence · table

“0.72”

Context: 26.0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 21.3

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · goldGrade: 1.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
1.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
26 m
True Width
21.3 m
From
268 m
To
294 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
254 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:268-294
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
Central Zone 4
Easting
351623
Northing
6156253
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Elevation
974 m
Azimuth
265 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.91
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper-gold intercept in a key target zone.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercept in Central Zone

Evidence · table

“1.30”

Context: 26.0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 21.3

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.93Grade Unit: %Intercept: 75.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.93
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
75.7 m
True Width
53.5 m
From
22.3 m
To
98 m
Hole Depth
401 m
Intercept Depth
22.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:22.3-98
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Unmodelled Cu Higher-Grade Pit Zone
Easting
351492
Northing
6156251
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Elevation
989 m
Azimuth
140 °
Dip
-75 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.23
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad, high-grade intercept in a new zone.

Positive factors

  • Discovery of unmodelled high-grade copper zone

Evidence · table

“0.93”

Context: 75.7

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 53.5

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · silverGrade: 1.68Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
1.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38 m
True Width
24.4 m
From
44 m
To
82 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
44 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:44-82
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.61
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.68 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 63.8 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.68 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.68”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 24.4

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.51Grade Unit: %Intercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.51
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
26 m
From
150 m
To
176 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
150 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:150-176
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.85
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.51 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 13.3 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.51”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.36
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
26 m
From
150 m
To
176 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
150 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:150-176
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.85
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.36 g/t gold is weak against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 9.4 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.36”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · silverGrade: 2.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
2.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
26 m
From
150 m
To
176 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
150 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:150-176
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.85
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.41 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 62.7 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.41 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.41”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4 m
From
150 m
To
154 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
150 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:150-154
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.6 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 2.4 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.60”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
150 m
To
154 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
150 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:150-154
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.87 g/t gold is weak against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 3.5 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.87”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · silverGrade: 2.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
2.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
150 m
To
154 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
150 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:150-154
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.55 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 10.2 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.55 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.55”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

AndKwanika · copperGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
And
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.57
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
12 m
From
158 m
To
170 m
Intercept Depth
158 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
And:158-170
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.95
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.57 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 6.8 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.57”

Context: And

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

AndKwanika · goldGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
And
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m
From
158 m
To
170 m
Intercept Depth
158 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
And:158-170
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.95
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.38 g/t gold is weak against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 4.6 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.38”

Context: And

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

AndKwanika · silverGrade: 3.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
And
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
3.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m
From
158 m
To
170 m
Intercept Depth
158 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
And:158-170
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.95
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.02 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 36.2 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.02 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.02”

Context: And

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.63Grade Unit: %Intercept: 40 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.63
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
40 m
True Width
32.8 m
From
254 m
To
294 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
254 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:254-294
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.63 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 25.2 %·m is weak (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.63”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 32.8

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 40 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
40 m
True Width
32.8 m
From
254 m
To
294 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
254 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:254-294
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.95 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 38.0 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.95”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 32.8

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · silverGrade: 2.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 40 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
2.75
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
40 m
True Width
32.8 m
From
254 m
To
294 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
254 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:254-294
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.75 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 110.0 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.75 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.75”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 32.8

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · silverGrade: 3.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
3.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
26 m
True Width
21.3 m
From
268 m
To
294 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
268 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:268-294
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.91
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.22 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 83.7 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.22 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.22”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 21.3

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.41Grade Unit: %Intercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.41
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
24 m
True Width
19.7 m
From
316 m
To
340 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
316 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:316-340
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.41 % copper is weak against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 9.8 %·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.41”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.7

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · goldGrade: 1.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
1.28
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
24 m
True Width
19.7 m
From
316 m
To
340 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
316 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:316-340
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.28 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 30.7 g/t·m is moderate.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.28”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.7

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-281Kwanika · silverGrade: 2.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-281
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
2.19
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
24 m
True Width
19.7 m
From
316 m
To
340 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
316 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-281:316-340
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.19 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 52.6 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.19 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.19”

Context: K-25-281

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.7

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 75.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
75.7 m
True Width
53.5 m
From
22.3 m
To
98 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
22.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:22.3-98
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.23
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 g/t gold is weak against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 22.7 g/t·m is weak.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: K-25-282

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 53.5

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · silverGrade: 2.74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 75.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
2.74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
75.7 m
True Width
53.5 m
From
22.3 m
To
98 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
22.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:22.3-98
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.23
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.74 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 207.4 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.74”

Context: K-25-282

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 53.5

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · copperGrade: 1.26Grade Unit: %Intercept: 43.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
1.26
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
43.7 m
True Width
19.2 m
From
22.3 m
To
66 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
22.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:22.3-66
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.66
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.26 % copper is strong against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 55.1 %·m is weak (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.26 % copper is strong on the default band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.26”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.2

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 43.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
43.7 m
True Width
19.2 m
From
22.3 m
To
66 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
22.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:22.3-66
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.66
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.41 g/t gold is weak against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 17.9 g/t·m is weak.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.41”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.2

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · silverGrade: 3.65Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 43.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
3.65
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
43.7 m
True Width
19.2 m
From
22.3 m
To
66 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
22.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:22.3-66
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.66
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.65 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 159.5 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.65 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.65”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.2

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · copperGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: %Intercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.34
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
26 m
True Width
19.9 m
From
134 m
To
160 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
134 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:134-160
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.34 % copper is weak against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 8.8 %·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.34”

Context: K-25-282

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.9

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · goldGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
26 m
True Width
19.9 m
From
134 m
To
160 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
134 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:134-160
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.12 g/t gold is below against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 3.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.12 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.3 g/t) on the open_pit mining band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.12”

Context: K-25-282

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.9

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

K-25-282Kwanika · silverGrade: 1.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
K-25-282
Project
Kwanika
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
NWST

Geometry

Grade
1.05
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
26 m
True Width
19.9 m
From
134 m
To
160 m
Hole Depth
354 m
Intercept Depth
134 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
K-25-282:134-160
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central Zone
CRS
UTM Zone 10N NAD83
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.05 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 27.3 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.05 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.05”

Context: K-25-282

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 19.9

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

How Atlas produces this analysis

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