# Quebec Precious Metals Reports Consistent +20 m Thick Spodumene-Bearing Pegmatite Up to 150 m Deep from Its Maiden Drilling Program on its 100%-owned Lithium Ninaaskumuwin Discovery, James Bay, Quebec Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/QPM/news/5110432853049652/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2024-11-26T12:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Quebec Precious Metals Corporation - Ticker: QPM - Exchange: TSX - Region: Quebec - Primary commodity: Lithium - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-16 19:21:42 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Quebec Precious Metals has completed its maiden drilling program at the Ninaaskumuwin lithium discovery in Quebec, intersecting consistent +20m thick spodumene-bearing pegmatite. While visual spodumene content is estimated between 3% and 50%, formal assay results are currently pending. Reasoning: Successful maiden drilling program at Ninaaskumuwin discovery confirming significant lithium-bearing pegmatite thickness and continuity, though formal assays are still pending. - Positive factor: Maiden drilling program successful - Positive factor: Consistent +20m thick spodumene-bearing pegmatite - Positive factor: Visual spodumene 3-50% - Positive factor: Pegmatite body remains open along strike and to depth - Negative factor: Assay results pending Facts used in scoring: 8 ## 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 regular insertion of CRM standards, duplicates, and blanks. Evidence · text > The QAQC program includes regular insertion of CRM standards, duplicates, and blanks into the sample stream **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: Project is located near Newmont Corporation's Éléonore gold mine. Evidence · text > near Newmont Corporation's Éléonore gold mine ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (8) ### EE24-001 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-0) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-001 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 22.9 m - From: 127.95 m - To: 150.85 m - Hole Depth: 165.11 m - Intercept Depth: 127.95 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-001:127.95-150.85 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342766.2 - Northing: 5827997 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong maiden intercept in a lithium pegmatite. - Positive factor: Significant thickness \(>20m\) - Negative factor: Assay pending Evidence · table > 22.90 Context: 127.95 #### 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 ### EE24-002 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-1) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-002 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 22.48 m - From: 72.8 m - To: 95.28 m - Hole Depth: 125.85 m - Intercept Depth: 72.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-002:72.8-95.28 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342839.3 - Northing: 5827977 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong maiden intercept in a lithium pegmatite. - Positive factor: Significant thickness \(>20m\) - Negative factor: Assay pending Evidence · table > 22.48 Context: 72.80 #### 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 ### EE24-003 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-2) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-003 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 32.35 m - From: 88.6 m - To: 120.95 m - Hole Depth: 140.92 m - Intercept Depth: 88.6 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-003:88.6-120.95 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342839.8 - Northing: 5827978 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -75 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Excellent maiden intercept thickness. - Positive factor: Very significant thickness \(>30m\) - Negative factor: Assay pending Evidence · table > 32.35 Context: 88.60 #### 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 ### EE24-004 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-3) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-004 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 3.93 m - From: 100.72 m - To: 104.65 m - Hole Depth: 191.82 m - Intercept Depth: 100.72 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-004:100.72-104.65 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342974.9 - Northing: 5828041 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Narrower intercept compared to main pegmatite zones. - Negative factor: Narrow intercept Evidence · table > 3.93 Context: 100.72 #### 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 ### EE24-004 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-4) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-004 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 3.7 m - From: 122 m - To: 125.7 m - Hole Depth: 191.82 m - Intercept Depth: 122 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-004:122-125.7 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342974.9 - Northing: 5828041 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Narrower intercept compared to main pegmatite zones. - Negative factor: Narrow intercept Evidence · table > 3.70 Context: 122.00 #### 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 ### EE24-004 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-5) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-004 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 3.7 m - From: 144.05 m - To: 147.75 m - Hole Depth: 191.82 m - Intercept Depth: 144.05 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-004:144.05-147.75 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342974.9 - Northing: 5828041 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Narrower intercept compared to main pegmatite zones. - Negative factor: Narrow intercept Evidence · table > 3.70 Context: 144.05 #### 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 ### EE24-005 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-6) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-005 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 0.1 m - From: 100.82 m - To: 100.92 m - Hole Depth: 201 m - Intercept Depth: 100.82 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-005:100.82-100.92 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342931.6 - Northing: 5828022 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very thin intercept. - Negative factor: Negligible thickness Evidence · table > 0.10 Context: 100.82 #### 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 ### EE24-005 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/quebec-precious-metals-reports-consistent-20-m-thick-spodumene-bearing-pegmatite--09885eb2-127a-4e8d-89ae-aae0390c7fdb#fact-drill-facts-7) Ninaaskumuwin · lithium #### Identity - Hole ID: EE24-005 - Project: Ninaaskumuwin - Commodity: lithium - Region: canada\_qc - Reported Region: canada\_qc - Ticker: QPM #### Geometry - Intercept: 0.44 m - From: 103.37 m - To: 103.81 m - Hole Depth: 201 m - Intercept Depth: 103.37 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: EE24-005:103.37-103.81 #### Location - Location: Elmer East - Easting: 342931.6 - Northing: 5828022 - Azimuth: 140 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very thin intercept. - Negative factor: Negligible thickness Evidence · table > 0.44 Context: 103.37 #### 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.