# SLAM Using New VTEM Survey To Generate Copper Nickel Cobalt Targets on the Goodwin Project Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SXL/news/8322335575232422/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-06-01T11:23:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: SLAM Exploration Ltd. - Ticker: SXL - Exchange: TSX - Region: New Brunswick, Canada - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Nickel, Cobalt, Gold, Silver - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-13 02:39:15 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.20 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary SLAM Exploration has completed a VTEM survey at the Goodwin project, identifying 432 anomalies and 24 potential conductors. The company is mobilizing for a 7,000m diamond drilling program to test these targets and extensions of known mineralization. Reasoning: The release primarily uses a new geophysical survey to contextualize and re-announce historical high-grade intercepts from 2024. - Positive factor: VTEM survey identified 432 anomalies - Positive factor: 24 conductors identified as potential extensions to known zones - Positive factor: Planned 7,000m drilling program to test targets - Negative factor: Primary news is a re-release of historical drill results from August 2024 Facts used in scoring: 7 ## Classification and evidence **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: The primary drill intercepts \(GW24-02 and GW24-01\) are historical results from an August 2024 news release. Evidence · text > as reported in a news release August 7, 2024 **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 mentions a Qualified Person \(Mike Taylor, P.Geo\) has approved the contents. Evidence · text > Mike Taylor P.Geo, President & CEO of SLAM Exploration Ltd., is a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101, and has approved the contents of this news release. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (7) ### GW24-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-0) Goodwin · copper Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-02 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.73 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 64.9 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical copper intercept from 2024. - Positive factor: Significant intercept length - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 64.90 meter core interval grading 0.73% copper #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### GW24-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-1) Goodwin · nickel Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-02 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: nickel - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.64 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 64.9 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical nickel intercept from 2024. - Positive factor: Significant intercept length - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 0.64% nickel #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### GW24-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-2) Goodwin · cobalt Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-02 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: cobalt - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.05 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 64.9 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical cobalt intercept from 2024. - Positive factor: Significant intercept length - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 0.05% cobalt #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### GW24-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-3) Goodwin · copper Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-02 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.32 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 31.2 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical high-grade copper sub-interval from 2024. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > including 1.32% copper #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### GW24-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-4) Goodwin · nickel Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-02 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: nickel - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.11 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 31.2 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical high-grade nickel sub-interval from 2024. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 1.11% nickel #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### GW24-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-5) Goodwin · cobalt Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-02 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: cobalt - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.09 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 31.2 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical high-grade cobalt sub-interval from 2024. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 0.09% cobalt #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### GW24-01 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/slam-using-new-vtem-survey-to-generate-copper-nickel-cobalt-targets-on-the-goodw--794dfdd2-1b06-472c-b76f-1b89640dd703#fact-drill-facts-6) Goodwin · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: GW24-01 - Project: Goodwin - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nb - Reported Region: canada\_nb - Ticker: SXL #### Geometry - Grade: 3.31 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.5 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from 2024. - Positive factor: High grade - Negative factor: Narrow width - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > up to 3.31 grams per tonne over 0.5m in hole GW24-01 #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ## 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.