TINONE SAMPLES LITHIUM MINERALIZATION IN HISTORICAL DRILL CORE FROM ITS ABERFOYLE PROJECT, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- TinOne Resources Inc.
- Ticker
- TORC
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Tasmania, Australia
- Primary commodity
- Lithium
- Secondary commodities
- Tin, Tungsten
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-17 03:40:58 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
TinOne Resources has identified lithium mineralization in mica-rich sedimentary rocks at its Aberfoyle Project in Tasmania by re-sampling historical drill core. The results, including up to 0.47% Li2O, expand the exploration target area beyond the previously known granite-hosted mineralization.
Reasoning: The company identified lithium mineralization in mica-rich sedimentary rocks using historical core, which expands the exploration target beyond the known granites.
Positive factors
- Identification of new lithium mineralization style in sedimentary rocks
- Expansion of exploration search space at Aberfoyle Project
- High-grade lithium intercepts in historical core
Negative factors
- Results are from historical drill core re-sampling, not new drilling
Facts used in scoring: 13
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The results identify a new style of lithium mineralization in sedimentary rocks proximal to the granites, expanding the known footprint.
Evidence · text
“These new results significantly expand the exploration search-space for lithium mineralization at Aberfoyle”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details the use of certified ALS laboratories and the inclusion of standards, blanks, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“Both the ALS Brisbane and ALS Perth facilities are ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 certified. Control samples comprising certified reference samples... duplicates and blank samples were systematically inserted”
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The results are derived from re-sampling historical drill core rather than new drilling.
Evidence · text
“TinOne samples lithium mineralization in historical drill core”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 13. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (13)
U9-38Aberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.47Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.21 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U9-38
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.47
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.21 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.47% Li2O is a strong intercept for sedimentary hosted lithium.
Positive factors
- Highest grade reported in the sample set
Evidence · table
“0.47”
Context: 21
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U9-38Aberfoyle · tinGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.21 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U9-38
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- tin
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.36
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.21 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace tin reported in the sample.
Evidence · table
“0.36”
Context: 21
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U8-1AAberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.27Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U8-1A
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.27
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.91 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Solid lithium grade in sedimentary host.
Evidence · table
“0.27”
Context: 91
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U8-1AAberfoyle · tungstenGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U8-1A
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.91 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: WO3 reported in sample.
Evidence · table
“0.58”
Context: 91
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
AU11-4Aberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.92 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AU11-4
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.92 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lithium mineralization identified in leucogranite.
Evidence · table
“0.20”
Context: 92
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
AU11-4Aberfoyle · tinGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.92 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AU11-4
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- tin
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.06
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.92 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace tin reported.
Evidence · table
“0.06”
Context: 92
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U6-11Aberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.99 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U6-11
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.13
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.99 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade lithium in sandstone.
Evidence · table
“0.13”
Context: 99
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U6-11Aberfoyle · tinGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.99 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U6-11
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- tin
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.02
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.99 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace tin reported.
Evidence · table
“0.02”
Context: 99
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U6-11Aberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U6-11
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.12
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.91 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade lithium in metasandstone.
Evidence · table
“0.12”
Context: 91
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U6-11Aberfoyle · tungstenGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U6-11
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.91 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant tungsten grade in metasandstone.
Evidence · table
“1.00”
Context: 91
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
AU11-4Aberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.92 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AU11-4
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.92 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade lithium in aplite.
Evidence · table
“0.10”
Context: 92
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
AU11-4Aberfoyle · tinGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.92 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AU11-4
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- tin
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.03
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.92 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace tin reported.
Evidence · table
“0.03”
Context: 92
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
U11-7Aberfoyle · lithiumGrade: 0.09Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.53 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- U11-7
- Project
- Aberfoyle
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- australia_tas
- Reported Region
- australia_tas
- Ticker
- TORC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.09
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.53 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade lithium in aplite.
Evidence · table
“0.09”
Context: 153
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
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
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