# Power Metallic Defines High-Grade Maiden Resource at Lion Averaging ~3.9% CuEq, with &gt;85% Indicated and Significant Expansion Potential

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/power-metallic-defines-high-grade-maiden-resource-at-lion-averaging-3-9-cueq-wit--e535800e-ac8e-4830-9ce1-5cb1b9dc9ab9

Original source: https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/power-metallic-defines-high-grade-maiden-resource-at-lion-averaging-3-9-cueq-with-gt-85-indicated-and-significant-expansion-potential-898624878.html

Publisher: cnw

Original announcement: 2026-09-11T23:57:46.640Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Power Metallic Mines Inc.

- Ticker: PNPN

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Québec

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Nickel, Cobalt, Platinum, Palladium, Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Resource update, Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 00:27:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Power Metallic Mines Inc. announced a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for its Lion Zone, averaging ~3.9% CuEq with over 85% in the Indicated category, alongside an updated resource for the Nisk Main deposit. Locked-cycle metallurgical test work on Lion mineralization returned high recoveries for copper and other polymetallic elements, producing high-grade concentrates. The company highlights the project's critical minerals status and significant expansion potential, with ongoing drilling targeting extensions at depth.

Reasoning: The announcement details a high-grade maiden resource for the Lion Zone with a very high proportion of Indicated material, indicating strong geological confidence. Excellent metallurgical recoveries from locked-cycle tests further de-risk the project. The critical minerals status and expansion potential add significant value, making this a highly positive and material update for the company.

- Positive factor: Maiden resource for Lion Zone with high-grade CuEq

- Positive factor: High percentage of Indicated resource \(&gt;85%\) for Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High metallurgical recoveries for copper and other metals from locked-cycle tests

- Positive factor: Project metals are on critical minerals lists, potentially qualifying for government incentives

- Positive factor: Resource starts at surface and remains open for expansion

- Negative factor: Nisk resource update details not provided for comparison to prior estimate

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 63

## Classification and evidence

**Maiden Resource**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: First formal MRE for the project — establishes baseline but typically exploration-stage with high Inferred component. No prior estimate exists, so every change band is not applicable.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states 'inaugural mineral resource for the Lion Zone'.

Evidence · text

> inaugural mineral resource for the Lion Zone

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Over 85% of the initial Lion resource is classified as Indicated, indicating reasonable geological confidence.

Evidence · text

> Over 85% of the initial Lion resource is classified as Indicated

**High Recovery**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: Copper recovery is reported at 98.9% for LCT1 and 98.3% for LG2, which is exceptional for flotation.

Evidence · table

> 98.9

Context: 3.42 %

**Pilot Scale Complete**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Pilot or demonstration plant testing completed under continuous operation.

Why it applies: Locked-cycle flotation tests were completed, which are considered advanced bench-scale tests simulating continuous operation.

Evidence · text

> Two locked-cycle flotation tests have been completed

**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: Marc-Antoine Laporte, P.Geo., of SGS Canada Inc., is named as the independent Qualified Person responsible for the MRE.

Evidence · text

> Marc-Antoine Laporte, P.Geo., of SGS Canada Inc., is the independent Qualified Person responsible for the MRE

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The MRE was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.

Evidence · text

> The MRE was prepared by SGS Canada Inc. \("SGS"\) in accordance with National Instrument 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: Cut-off grades for both open pit and underground mining methods are clearly stated for both Lion and Nisk deposits.

Evidence · text

> at a cut-off grade of 0.35% CuEq for the open pit MRE and 0.90% CuEq for the underground MRE

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Story-specific tag

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: The document provides the metal prices and a general recovery grade of 80% for all commodities used in the CuEqRec calculation, but not for the NiEq and CuEq in the MRE tables.

Evidence · text

> CuEqRec in the referenced Power Metallic news releases represents CuEq calculated based on the following metal prices \(USD\): 2,360.15 $/oz Au, 27.98 $/oz Ag, 1,215.00 $/oz Pd, 1000.00 $/oz Pt, 4.00 $/lb Cu, 10.00 $/lb Ni and 22.50 $/lb Co., and a recovery grade of 80% for all commodities, consistent with comparable peers.

**Mill Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\).

Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route \("flotation"\)

**Gravity Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route \("gravity"\)

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 63. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (56)

### indicated

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Lion · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 5.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 126.74
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource provides a combined value for the polymetallic mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Nickel equivalent grade provides a combined value metric

Evidence · table

> 5.01

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 90.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 211.24
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high copper equivalent grade for the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource is a key positive highlight of the maiden estimate.

- Positive factor: High copper equivalent grade for an open pit resource

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Significant contained copper equivalent metal

Evidence · table

> 90.04

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 0.22
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a low-grade cobalt component of the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource, but contributes to the polymetallic nature and critical mineral status.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 76000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 76000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This platinum grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 76,000

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 210000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 210000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This palladium grade is a valuable component of the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource, enhancing its polymetallic profile.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 210,000

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 37000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 37000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

Evidence · table

> 37,000

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:346d36495a58947681b5

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2782000
- Grade: 1042000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1042000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 211.24
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the Lion Zone open pit Indicated resource.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

Evidence · table

> 1,042,000

Context: 2,782,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 3.12
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage

Evidence · table

> 0.16

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 2.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 5.19
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper equivalent grade for the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Good copper equivalent grade for an open pit setting

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage

Evidence · table

> 2.41

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 0.01
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a low-grade cobalt component of the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource, with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage and low grade

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 1000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This platinum grade is part of the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource, with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage

Evidence · table

> 1,000

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 4000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 4000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This palladium grade is part of the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource, with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage

Evidence · table

> 4,000

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 1000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold grade is part of the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource, with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage

Evidence · table

> 1,000

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:0193dbada1c03bfe605c

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 100000
- Grade: 31000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 31000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.35
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver grade is part of the Lion Zone open pit Inferred resource, with lower confidence and small scale.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Relatively small tonnage

Evidence · table

> 31,000

Context: 100,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 3.98
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 84.94
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource provides a combined value for the polymetallic mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Nickel equivalent grade provides a combined value metric

Evidence · table

> 3.98

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 63.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 141.57
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high copper equivalent grade for the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource is a key positive highlight of the maiden estimate.

- Positive factor: High copper equivalent grade for an underground resource

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Significant contained copper equivalent metal

Evidence · table

> 63.03

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 0.21
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 0.21
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a low-grade cobalt component of the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource, but contributes to the polymetallic nature and critical mineral status.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

Evidence · table

> 0.21

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 38000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 38000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This platinum grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 38,000

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 138000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 138000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This palladium grade is a valuable component of the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource, enhancing its polymetallic profile.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 138,000

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 27000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 27000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

Evidence · table

> 27,000

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Lion · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:89332bb0d0da1a87f169

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 1363000
- Grade: 585000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 585000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141.57
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the Lion Zone underground Indicated resource.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

Evidence · table

> 585,000

Context: 1,363,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 1.51
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 28.77
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 1.51

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 22.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 47.95
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high copper equivalent grade for the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: High copper equivalent grade for an underground setting

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 22.02

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 0.08
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a low-grade cobalt component of the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource, with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 10000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 10000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This platinum grade is part of the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource, with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 10,000

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 51000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 51000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This palladium grade is a valuable component of the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource, but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 51,000

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 7000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 7000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold grade is part of the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource, with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 7,000

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Lion · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:c8e97bbbdcf8f303ae1f

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 501000
- Grade: 210000
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 210000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.9
- Cutoff Unit: % CuEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 47.95
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver grade is part of the Lion Zone underground Inferred resource, with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Part of a maiden resource for the Lion Zone

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 210,000

Context: 501,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 13.49
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.01
- Metal Eq. Unit: % NiEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Nisk open pit Indicated resource provides a combined value for the polymetallic mineralization.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Nickel equivalent grade provides a combined value metric

Evidence · table

> 0.60

Context: 607,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 22.47
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.68
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper equivalent grade for the Nisk open pit Indicated resource provides a combined value for the polymetallic mineralization.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Copper equivalent grade provides a combined value metric

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 607,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 0.039
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 0.53
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated cobalt resource for the Nisk open pit, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource and critical mineral status.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

Evidence · table

> 0.039

Context: 607,000

#### 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

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Nisk · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 2000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated platinum resource for the Nisk open pit, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: 607,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 10000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated palladium resource for the Nisk open pit, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 607,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated gold resource for the Nisk open pit, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 607,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:ab5753c5b51416960f6e

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 607000
- Grade: 2.19
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 43000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated silver resource for the Nisk open pit, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

Evidence · table

> 2.19

Context: 607,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Nisk · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 0.54
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 3.99
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.86
- Metal Eq. Unit: % NiEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Nisk open pit Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence.

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.54

Context: 210,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Nisk · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 6.66
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.44
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper equivalent grade for the Nisk open pit Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence.

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 210,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Nisk · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 0.035
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 0.16
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred cobalt resource for the Nisk open pit, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.035

Context: 210,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Nisk · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 0.07
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 500
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred platinum resource for the Nisk open pit, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.07

Context: 210,000

#### 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

### inferred

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Nisk · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 0.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 3000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred palladium resource for the Nisk open pit, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.48

Context: 210,000

#### 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

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Nisk · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 200
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred gold resource for the Nisk open pit, indicating potential but with lower confidence and low grade.

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 210,000

#### 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

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Nisk · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:e64c7066e67d75ff10af

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 210000
- Grade: 2.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 14000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred silver resource for the Nisk open pit, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 2.04

Context: 210,000

#### 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

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Nisk · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 76.13
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.65
- Metal Eq. Unit: % NiEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Nisk underground Indicated resource provides a combined value for the polymetallic mineralization.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Nickel equivalent grade provides a combined value metric

Evidence · table

> 0.96

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

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Nisk · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 0.53
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 126.89
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.75
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper equivalent grade for the Nisk underground Indicated resource provides a combined value for the polymetallic mineralization.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Copper equivalent grade provides a combined value metric

Evidence · table

> 0.53

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 0.061
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 2.83
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated cobalt resource for the Nisk underground, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource and critical mineral status.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

Evidence · table

> 0.061

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 0.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 14000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated platinum resource for the Nisk underground, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 0.21

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 0.91
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 61000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated palladium resource for the Nisk underground, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

Evidence · table

> 0.91

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 3000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated gold resource for the Nisk underground, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

### indicated

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Nisk · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:9436bacbc7cb3c202064

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 2096000
- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 135000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Indicated silver resource for the Nisk underground, contributing to the overall polymetallic resource.

- Positive factor: High confidence category \(Indicated\)

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

Evidence · table

> 2.00

Context: 2,096,000

#### 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

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Nisk · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 0.98
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 69.06
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.73
- Metal Eq. Unit: % NiEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This nickel equivalent grade for the Nisk underground Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence.

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.98

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

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Nisk · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 0.57
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 115.09
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.89
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper equivalent grade for the Nisk underground Inferred resource indicates potential but with lower confidence.

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.57

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

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Nisk · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 0.063
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 2.5
- Contained Unit: mlb
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred cobalt resource for the Nisk underground, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.063

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

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Nisk · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 0.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 15000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred platinum resource for the Nisk underground, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Platinum is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 0.26

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

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Nisk · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 1.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 61000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred palladium resource for the Nisk underground, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Palladium is a critical mineral and precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 1.05

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

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Nisk · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 2000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred gold resource for the Nisk underground, indicating potential but with lower confidence and low grade.

- Positive factor: Gold is a valuable precious metal

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

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Nisk · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Nisk
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Marc-Antoine Laporte
- Resource group id: resource:98733ac67af2b1eaac98

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1806000
- Grade: 1.57
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 91000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.8
- Cutoff Unit: % NiEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-06-19

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS Canada Inc.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an Inferred silver resource for the Nisk underground, indicating potential but with lower confidence.

- Positive factor: Silver is a valuable precious metal and critical mineral in the US

- Negative factor: Lower confidence category \(Inferred\)

Evidence · table

> 1.57

Context: 1,806,000

#### 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

## Metallurgical Results (7)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/power-metallic-defines-high-grade-maiden-resource-at-lion-averaging-3-9-cueq-wit--e535800e-ac8e-4830-9ce1-5cb1b9dc9ab9#fact-metallurgical-facts-56)

Lion · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 98.5 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The high copper recovery applied in the MRE reflects strong metallurgical test results and provides confidence in the economic viability of the resource.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper recovery applied in MRE

- Positive factor: High confidence in metallurgical assumptions for resource modeling

Evidence · table

> 98.5 %

Context: Cu

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

**High Recovery**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 98.5% is at or above the exceptional band \(92%\)

### Fact 2

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Lion · nickel

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 63 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The nickel recovery applied in the MRE is moderate, reflecting the lower recoveries observed in test work compared to copper and PGEs.

- Positive factor: Recovery applied in MRE for nickel

Evidence · table

> 63 %

Context: Ni

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

**Low Recovery**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 63% is below the weak band \(75%\)

### Fact 3

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Lion · palladium

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: palladium
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 92 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The high palladium recovery applied in the MRE reflects strong metallurgical test results and provides confidence in the economic viability of the resource.

- Positive factor: Exceptional palladium recovery applied in MRE

- Positive factor: High confidence in metallurgical assumptions for resource modeling

Evidence · table

> 92 %

Context: Pd

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

### Fact 4

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Lion · platinum

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: platinum
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 90 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The high platinum recovery applied in the MRE reflects strong metallurgical test results and provides confidence in the economic viability of the resource.

- Positive factor: Exceptional platinum recovery applied in MRE

- Positive factor: High confidence in metallurgical assumptions for resource modeling

Evidence · table

> 90 %

Context: Pt

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

### Fact 5

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Lion · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 84 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The good gold recovery applied in the MRE reflects positive metallurgical test results and supports the economic viability of the resource.

- Positive factor: Good gold recovery applied in MRE

- Positive factor: Confidence in metallurgical assumptions for resource modeling

Evidence · table

> 84 %

Context: Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

### Fact 6

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Lion · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 82 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The good silver recovery applied in the MRE reflects positive metallurgical test results and supports the economic viability of the resource.

- Positive factor: Good silver recovery applied in MRE

- Positive factor: Confidence in metallurgical assumptions for resource modeling

Evidence · table

> 82 %

Context: Ag

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

### Fact 7

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Lion · cobalt

#### Identity

- Project: Lion
- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: PNPN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 70 %
- Recovery Basis: theoretical

#### Lab

- Laboratory: SGS
- Consultant: SGS

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The cobalt recovery applied in the MRE is good, contributing to the overall polymetallic value of the resource.

- Positive factor: Recovery applied in MRE for cobalt

- Positive factor: Cobalt is a critical mineral

Evidence · table

> 70 %

Context: Co

#### Tags used in scoring

**Theoretical Recovery Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only theoretical or liberation-derived recovery reported, with no actual test result.

Why it applies: recovery\_basis is theoretical

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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