# Talon Metals Reports New Assays and Step-Out Drilling Results

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/talon-metals-reports-new-assays-and-step-out-drilling-results--c228e732-d6d9-49ee-8312-5ce1bc0c2c85

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/TLO/news/4592662044089068/talon-metals-reports-new-assays-and-step-out-drilling-results

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-04T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Talon Metals Corp.

- Ticker: TLO

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Minnesota

- Primary commodity: Nickel

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Cobalt, Palladium, Platinum, Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-15 03:02:56 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Talon Metals announced high-grade assay results from drill hole 25TK0563B at its Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project in Minnesota, including 8.85 meters grading 9.60% Ni, 12.65% Cu, 0.09% Co, 11.44 g/t Pd+Pt, and 11.12 g/t Au. Step-out drilling in holes 25TK0563C and 25TK0567 confirmed massive sulphide continuity and extended mineralization, with assays pending for these new holes. The company also highlighted its strategic priorities, including advancing the Tamarack project and other US critical minerals initiatives, supported by recent funding grants.

Reasoning: Talon Metals reported bonanza-grade nickel, copper, and PGM intercepts from step-out drilling in the Vault Zone, confirming continuity and expanding mineralization, with robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent assumptions. However, true widths are not yet known.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Positive factor: Continuity Confirmed

- Positive factor: Mineralization Open

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Facts used in scoring: 22

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Drill hole 25TK0563B intercepted 8.85 meters grading 9.60% Ni, 12.65% Cu, 11.12 g/t Au, which are all well above the exceptional thresholds for their respective commodities.

Evidence · text

> Drill hole 25TK0563B Intercepted 8.85 Meters of Mineralization Starting at 774.40 meters, Grading 9.60% Ni, 12.65% Cu, 0.09% Co, 11.44g/t Pd+Pt and 11.12 g/t Au

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling includes new step-out drill holes \(25TK0563C and 25TK0567\) that further confirm massive sulphide continuity and extend mineralization.

Evidence · text

> Step-Out Drilling Further Confirms Massive Sulphide Continuity and Intercepts Mixed Massive Sulphides

**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 detailed section on Quality Assurance and Quality Control protocols, mentioning certified reference materials, blanks, duplicates, and chain-of-custody procedures.

Evidence · text

> QUALITY ASSURANCE, QUALITY CONTROL AND QUALIFIED PERSONS The Talon sample preparation, security, and Quality Assurance \(" QA "\) / Quality Control \(" QC "\) protocols for the Tamarack Nickel-Copper Project are consistent with industry best practices

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Dr. Etienne Dinel, Vice President, Geology of Talon, is a Qualified Person within the meaning of NI 43-101 and has reviewed, approved and verified the technical information.

Evidence · text

> Dr. Etienne Dinel, Vice President, Geology of Talon, is a Qualified Person within the meaning of NI 43-101. Dr. Dinel is satisfied that the analytical and testing procedures used are standard industry operating procedures and methodologies, and he has reviewed, approved and verified the technical information disclosed in this news release

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: The metal equivalent calculations are fully disclosed with formulae and recovery assumptions for all metals.

Evidence · text

> NiEq% = Ni% + Cu% x $4.00/$8.00 x Cu Recovery/Ni Recovery + Co% x $20.00/$8.00 x Co Recovery/Ni Recovery + Pt \[g/t\]/31.103 x $1,000/$8.00/22.04 x Pt Recovery/Ni Recovery + Pd \[g/t\]/31.103 x $1,000/$8.00/22.04 x Pd Recovery/Ni Recovery + Au \[g/t\]/31.103 x $2,000/$8.00/22.04 x Au Recovery/Ni Recovery + Ag \[g/t\]/31.103 x $20.00/$8.00/22.04 x Ag Recovery/Ni Recovery CuEq% = Cu%+ Ni% x $8.00/$4.00 x Ni Recovery/Cu Recovery + Co% x $20.00/$4.00 x Co Recovery/Cu Recovery + Pt \[g/t\]/31.103 x $1,000/$4.00/22.04 x Pt Recovery/Cu Recovery + Pd \[g/t\]/31.103 x $1,000/$4.00/22.04 Pd Recovery/Cu Recovery + Au \[g/t\]/31.103 x $2,000/$4.00/22.04 Au Recovery/Cu Recovery + Ag \[g/t\]/31.103 x $20.00/$4.00/22.04 x Ag Recovery/Cu Recovery For Ni and Cu recoveries, please refer to the formulae in the November 2022 Technical Report. Recovery of Ni to the Cu concentrate was excluded from the NiEq calculation. The following recoveries were used for the other metals: 64.1% for Co, 82.5% for Pt, 69.3% for Pd and 72.6% for Au and Ag.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that lengths are drill intersections and not necessarily true widths, and true widths are unknown at the time of publication.

Evidence · text

> Lengths are drill intersections and not necessarily true widths. True Width is unknown at the time of publication.

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: The document references and re-states results from drill holes 25TK0563 \(June 5, 2025\) and 25TK0565 \(December 11, 2025\) without new assays for these specific holes.

Evidence · text

> As outlined in the Company's June 5, 2025 press release, drill hole 25TK0563 intercepted a combined 34.9 meters of Massive Sulphide Unit \(" MSU "\) mineralization grading 28.88% NiEq and 57.76% CuEq starting at 762.34 meters

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 22. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (22)

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · nickel

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 20.96
- Metal Eq. Unit: % NiEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows bonanza-grade nickel, copper, and PGM mineralization, confirming the continuity of massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 9.60

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: copper
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.65
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 41.43
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows bonanza-grade nickel, copper, and PGM mineralization, confirming the continuity of massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 12.65

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · cobalt

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: cobalt
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.09
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept includes cobalt mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.09

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · palladium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: palladium
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept includes palladium mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 4.61

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · platinum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: platinum
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept includes platinum mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 6.83

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: gold
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows bonanza-grade gold mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 11.12

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: silver
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 60.87
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 774.4 m
- To: 783.25 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:774.4-783.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept includes silver mineralization, contributing to the overall polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 60.87

Context: 8.85

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · nickel

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.91
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 27.28
- Metal Eq. Unit: % NiEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows even higher-grade nickel, copper, and PGM mineralization within the main intercept, further enhancing the overall positive results from the step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 12.91

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: copper
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.55
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 54.56
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows even higher-grade nickel, copper, and PGM mineralization within the main intercept, further enhancing the overall positive results from the step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 16.55

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · cobalt

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: cobalt
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval includes cobalt mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.11

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · palladium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: palladium
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.99
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval includes palladium mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 5.99

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · platinum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: platinum
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.57
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval includes platinum mineralization, contributing to the overall high-grade polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 8.57

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: gold
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows even higher-grade gold mineralization within the main intercept, further enhancing the overall positive results from the step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 13.59

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563B

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Tamarack North · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563B
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: silver
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 79.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- From: 776.49 m
- To: 782.82 m
- Hole Depth: 896.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 774.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563B:776.49-782.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval includes silver mineralization, contributing to the overall polymetallic nature of the massive sulphides in a step-out hole, supported by robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 79.36

Context: 6.33

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563C

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Tamarack North

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563C
- Project: Tamarack North
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 8.26 m
- From: 773.95 m
- To: 782.21 m
- Hole Depth: 879.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 773.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563C:773.95-782.21
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 491049.3
- Northing: 5168348.9
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 170.4 °
- Dip: -85.4 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole 25TK0563C represents a successful step-out, confirming massive sulphide continuity and extending mineralization. However, assays are pending, and true width is unknown, leading to moderate confidence in its full impact.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: Continuity Confirmed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Mineralization Open

- Negative factor: Assays Pending

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> New drill hole 25TK0563C, drilled 16 meters to the southwest of drill hole 25TK0563, intercepted 8.26 meters of MSU and Mixed Massive Sulphides \("MMS"\) \(assays pending\) at the same stratigraphic horizon as the upper part of drill hole 25TK0563 and at a similar depth to drill hole 25TK0563B, starting at 773.95 meters

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0567

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Tamarack North

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0567
- Project: Tamarack North
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 35 m
- From: 645.26 m
- To: 680.26 m
- Hole Depth: 919.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 645.26 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0567:645.26-680.26
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 490999.3
- Northing: 5168293
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- EPSG: 26915
- Elevation: 388 m
- Azimuth: 75.7 °
- Dip: -87 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole 25TK0567 represents a successful step-out, confirming massive sulphide continuity and extending mineralization. However, assays are pending, and true width is unknown, leading to moderate confidence in its full impact.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: Continuity Confirmed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Mineralization Open

- Negative factor: Assays Pending

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> new drill hole 25TK0567, located 79 meters below drill hole 12TK0153C within the Tamarack Resource Area intercepted a total of 35 meters of MMS starting at 645.26 meters \(assays pending\)

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563

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Tamarack North · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 28.88
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 34.9 m
- From: 762.34 m
- To: 797.24 m
- Intercept Depth: 762.34 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563:762.34-797.24
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-release of previously reported high-grade nickel equivalent results, indicating strong mineralization but with low novelty. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> drill hole 25TK0563 intercepted a combined 34.9 meters of Massive Sulphide Unit \(" MSU "\) mineralization grading 28.88% NiEq and 57.76% CuEq starting at 762.34 meters

#### 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

**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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0563

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Tamarack North · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0563
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: copper
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 57.76
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 34.9 m
- From: 762.34 m
- To: 797.24 m
- Intercept Depth: 762.34 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0563:762.34-797.24
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-release of previously reported high-grade copper equivalent results, indicating strong mineralization but with low novelty. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> drill hole 25TK0563 intercepted a combined 34.9 meters of Massive Sulphide Unit \(" MSU "\) mineralization grading 28.88% NiEq and 57.76% CuEq starting at 762.34 meters

#### 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

**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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0565

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/talon-metals-reports-new-assays-and-step-out-drilling-results--c228e732-d6d9-49ee-8312-5ce1bc0c2c85#fact-drill-facts-18)

Tamarack North · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0565
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.39
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 19.11 m
- From: 670 m
- To: 689.11 m
- Intercept Depth: 670 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0565:670-689.11
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-release of previously reported strong nickel equivalent results, indicating good mineralization but with low novelty. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Strong Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> drill hole 25TK0565, located 103 meters below drill hole 12TK0153C \(see the November 2022 Technical Report for further details on drill hole 12TK0153C\) within the Tamarack Resource Area, intercepted 19.11 meters of MMS grading 6.39% NiEq \(11.67% CuEq\) starting at 670.00 meters

#### 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

**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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0565

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/talon-metals-reports-new-assays-and-step-out-drilling-results--c228e732-d6d9-49ee-8312-5ce1bc0c2c85#fact-drill-facts-19)

Tamarack North · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0565
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: copper
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.67
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 19.11 m
- From: 670 m
- To: 689.11 m
- Intercept Depth: 670 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0565:670-689.11
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-release of previously reported strong copper equivalent results, indicating good mineralization but with low novelty. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Strong Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> drill hole 25TK0565, located 103 meters below drill hole 12TK0153C \(see the November 2022 Technical Report for further details on drill hole 12TK0153C\) within the Tamarack Resource Area, intercepted 19.11 meters of MMS grading 6.39% NiEq \(11.67% CuEq\) starting at 670.00 meters

#### 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

**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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0565

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/talon-metals-reports-new-assays-and-step-out-drilling-results--c228e732-d6d9-49ee-8312-5ce1bc0c2c85#fact-drill-facts-20)

Tamarack North · nickel

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0565
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.22 m
- From: 703.65 m
- To: 706.87 m
- Intercept Depth: 670 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0565:703.65-706.87
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-release of previously reported strong nickel equivalent results, indicating good mineralization but with low novelty. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Strong Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> 3.22 meters grading 9.90% NiEq \(17.40% CuEq\) starting at 703.65 meters

#### 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

**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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

### 25TK0565

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/talon-metals-reports-new-assays-and-step-out-drilling-results--c228e732-d6d9-49ee-8312-5ce1bc0c2c85#fact-drill-facts-21)

Tamarack North · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TK0565
- Project: Tamarack North
- Commodity: copper
- Region: minnesota
- Reported Region: minnesota
- Ticker: TLO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.22 m
- From: 703.65 m
- To: 706.87 m
- Intercept Depth: 670 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25TK0565:703.65-706.87
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-release of previously reported strong copper equivalent results, indicating good mineralization but with low novelty. True width is not stated.

- Positive factor: Strong Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> 3.22 meters grading 9.90% NiEq \(17.40% CuEq\) starting at 703.65 meters

#### 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

**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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project comprises a large land position \(18km of strike length\) with additional high-g"

## 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.