# QMC Identifies 1,000 PPM Li In Significant Soil Anomaly

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/QMC/news/7601146058403176/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-05-04T12:10:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Quantum Minerals Corp.

- Ticker: QMC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Manitoba

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 20:02:13 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

QMC has identified a significant lithium soil anomaly in Manitoba, measuring up to 1,100m long, with concentrations exceeding 1,000 ppm Li. The company also reported high-grade chip samples and drill intercepts from the Mapetre and Central pegmatite dikes.

Reasoning: The release reports significant lithium soil anomalies and high-grade chip/drill results that suggest potential for new mineralization or extension, though it is primarily based on geochemical and historical data.

- Positive factor: Significant lithium soil anomaly identified

- Positive factor: High-grade chip samples reported

- Positive factor: Strong drill intercepts in pegmatite dikes

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed with QP sign-off

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The lithium anomaly is described as being between known pegmatites and cannot be accounted for by known structures, suggesting potential new mineralization.

Evidence · text

> Magnitude of lithium anomaly cannot be accounted for by the known pegmatites in the area.

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The release includes a Qualified Person \(QP\) sign-off by Bruce E. Goad, P. Geo.

Evidence · text

> The technical content of this news release has been reviewed and approved by Bruce E. Goad , P. Geo., a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-0)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.47
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Mapetre
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade surface chip sample at Mapetre.

- Positive factor: High grade chip sample

Evidence · text

> Chip samples in the area are 2.47% Li 2 O at Mapetre

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-1)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.16
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Central
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade surface chip sample at Central.

- Positive factor: Very high grade chip sample

Evidence · text

> 4.16% Li 2 O at Central

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-2)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16.61 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Mapetre Dike
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Decent width intercept in Mapetre Dike.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> The best Mapetre Dike intersection was 0.32% Li 2 O over 16.61 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-3)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.52
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.69 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Mapetre Dike
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval within Mapetre Dike intercept.

- Positive factor: Higher grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 0.52% Li 2 O over 8.69 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-4)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.28
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.81 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Central Dike
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade intercept in Central Dike.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept grade

Evidence · text

> The best intersection from the Central Dike was 1.28% over 3.81 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-5)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.97
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.22 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Central Dike
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within Central Dike intercept.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 2.97% Li 2 O over 1.22 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-6)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.52 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Central Dike
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Re-assayed interval on Central Dike.

Evidence · text

> re-assayed 1.50% Li 2 O over 1.52 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### Fact 8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qmc-identifies-1-000-ppm-li-in-significant-soil-anomaly--f42e0834-0e79-499b-820d-8cde1b61681c#fact-drill-facts-7)

Irgon Lithium Mine · lithium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Irgon Lithium Mine
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: QMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.52 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Central Dike
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Re-assayed interval on Central Dike.

Evidence · text

> and 1.04% Li 2 O over 1.52 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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