# Quantum Reports Zinc at Prophecy Property in Northern B.C.

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quantum-reports-zinc-at-prophecy-property-in-northern-b-c--f379873a-6b4d-45f1-855f-70527a724235

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/LEAP/news/5604933606033696/quantum-reports-zinc-at-prophecy-property-in-northern-b-c

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-05-28T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Quantum Critical Metals Corp.

- Ticker: LEAP

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Zinc

- Secondary commodities: Lead, Barium, Strontium

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-18 06:40:54 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Quantum Critical Metals Corp. reported anomalous zinc assays from surface grab samples at its Prophecy zinc prospect in Northern British Columbia. The assays returned zinc up to 22,000 ppm \(2.2%\) alongside elevated lead, barium, and strontium, which is consistent with Mississippi Valley-Type \(MVT\) mineralization.

Reasoning: The release reports encouraging surface geochemical anomalies consistent with a Mississippi Valley-Type \(MVT\) system, though the use of grab samples limits geological confidence in the scale of the deposit.

- Positive factor: Anomalous zinc results up to 22,000 ppm \(2.2%\) from surface grab samples

- Positive factor: Geochemical signature \(Ba-Sr association\) strongly supports MVT mineralization style

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed with certified laboratory \(AGAT\) and QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Results are from surface grab samples only, which are selective and may not represent true mineralization at depth

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**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: Release mentions AGAT Laboratories \(certified/accredited\) and QP Melanie Mackay sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The samples were sent to AGAT Laboratories in Calgary. AGAT is certified and licensed... Qualified Person Melanie Mackay, PGeo, EGBC... approves the technical content

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The project is being evaluated based on its geochemical similarity to the Pine Point MVT system.

Evidence · text

> the geochemical signature shares characteristics with the Pine Point, NWT style MVT system

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### 88004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quantum-reports-zinc-at-prophecy-property-in-northern-b-c--f379873a-6b4d-45f1-855f-70527a724235#fact-drill-facts-0)

Prophecy · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 88004
- Project: Prophecy
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: LEAP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7440
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: 88004:0-0
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous zinc grade from surface sample.

- Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity

Evidence · table

> 7,440

Context: 88004

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 88004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quantum-reports-zinc-at-prophecy-property-in-northern-b-c--f379873a-6b4d-45f1-855f-70527a724235#fact-drill-facts-1)

Prophecy · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 88004
- Project: Prophecy
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: LEAP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 493
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: 88004:0-0
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace lead associated with zinc anomaly.

Evidence · table

> 493

Context: 88004

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 88012

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quantum-reports-zinc-at-prophecy-property-in-northern-b-c--f379873a-6b4d-45f1-855f-70527a724235#fact-drill-facts-2)

Prophecy · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 88012
- Project: Prophecy
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: LEAP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 22000
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: 88012:0-0
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strongest zinc anomaly reported in the series.

- Positive factor: High grade for surface grab \(2.2% Zn\)

- Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity

Evidence · table

> 22,000

Context: 88012

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 88012

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quantum-reports-zinc-at-prophecy-property-in-northern-b-c--f379873a-6b4d-45f1-855f-70527a724235#fact-drill-facts-3)

Prophecy · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 88012
- Project: Prophecy
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: LEAP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 216
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: 88012:0-0
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead associated with high zinc anomaly.

Evidence · table

> 216

Context: 88012

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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.
