# Silver Elephant Leases Ulaan Ovoo Coal Mine in Mongolia to Major Mining and Industrial Conglomerate

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/silver-elephant-leases-ulaan-ovoo-coal-mine-in-mongolia-to-major-mining-and-indu--f430cd4c-bd42-4fb4-b44b-7476679b6a0a

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ELEF/news/8009737854146231/silver-elephant-leases-ulaan-ovoo-coal-mine-in-mongolia-to-major-mining-and-indu

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-07-06T13:29:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Silver Elephant Mining Corp.

- Ticker: ELEF

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Mongolia

- Primary commodity: Coal

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Resource update, Agreement transaction

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 18:38:23 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has signed a lease agreement for its Ulaan Ovoo coal mine in Mongolia with a major local conglomerate. Under the terms, the company will receive a royalty of US$2 per tonne for the first two years, increasing to US$3 per tonne from 2028, alongside an immediate US$300,000 advance payment.

Reasoning: The company has successfully transitioned the Ulaan Ovoo asset into a royalty-generating stream via a lease agreement, providing immediate cash and long-term production-linked revenue.

- Positive factor: Execution of lease agreement with a major conglomerate

- Positive factor: Immediate US$300,000 non-refundable advance royalty fee

- Positive factor: Ongoing royalty stream of US$2-3 per tonne

- Positive factor: Expected annual production of 300kt to 1Mt

- Negative factor: Company is not operating the mine directly, but acting as a royalty holder

- Negative factor: Underlying royalty to Oracle Commodity Holding Corp. exists

Facts used in scoring: 3

## Classification and evidence

**agreement\_transaction**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The primary focus is the execution of a lease agreement for the Ulaan Ovoo coal mine.

Evidence · text

> has executed a lease agreement \(the "Lease"\) with an arms-length major Mongolian mining and industrial conglomerate

**resource\_update**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The document discloses historical resource estimates for the Ulaan Ovoo project.

Evidence · text

> contains an estimated 174 Mt of Measured Coal Resources and 34 Mt of Indicated Coal Resources

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (2)

### measured

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Ulaan Ovoo · coal

#### Identity

- Project: Ulaan Ovoo
- Commodity: coal
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: Mongolia
- Ticker: ELEF

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:75edd959f6d45275a260

#### Resource Data

- Category: measured
- Tonnes: 174000000

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: These are historical figures from a 2010 study and do not represent new geological findings.

- Positive factor: Significant measured resource base

Evidence · text

> contains an estimated 174 Mt of Measured Coal Resources

#### Tags used in scoring

**Measured Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

**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

**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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

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Ulaan Ovoo · coal

#### Identity

- Project: Ulaan Ovoo
- Commodity: coal
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: Mongolia
- Ticker: ELEF

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:6e698ae80caa1e4178d4

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 34000000

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical resource estimate from 2010.

Evidence · text

> and 34 Mt of Indicated Coal Resources

#### 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 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

**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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

**PFS-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&amp;I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

## 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.
