Winshear Portsoy Project - Downhole Electromagnetic Survey Outlines Strong Conductor in the South Zone Close to Recent Drilling
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Winshear Metals Corp.
- Ticker
- WINS
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- northeast Scotland
- Primary commodity
- Nickel
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Cobalt
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-15 06:50:07 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Winshear Metals Corp. has identified a strong electromagnetic conductor at the Portsoy Project in Scotland, which is modelled as a massive sulphide body approximately 350m long. The conductor is located near recent drilling and remains open to depth, providing a new target for upcoming exploration.
Reasoning: The announcement reports a new geophysical conductor (DHEM) that suggests potential massive sulphide, though the drill intercepts provided are historical restatements of previous mineralization.
Positive factors
- strong conductor identified via DHEM
- conductor modelled as massive sulphide
- conductor remains open to depth
- proximity to recent drilling
Negative factors
- results are historical restatements
- conductor association with mineralization is not yet proven
Facts used in scoring: 18
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 (J. Patricio Varas, P.Geo.) and refers to a Technical Report for historic results.
Evidence · text
“Qualified Person J. Patricio Varas, P.Geo.”
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: The drill intercepts provided in the table are explicitly identified as historic results from a previous drilling program.
Evidence · text
“Previous drilling at the South Zone encountered strong Ni-Cu-Co massive sulphide mineralization”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (18)
RBD001Portsoy · nickelGrade: 0.95Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD001
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.95
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6 m
- True Width
- 5.9 m
- From
- 45 m
- To
- 51 m
- Intercept Depth
- 45 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD001:45-51
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.95% Ni over 6m.
Positive factors
- strong Ni grade for exploration
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.95”
Context: 6
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.9
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD001Portsoy · copperGrade: 0.75Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD001
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.75
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6 m
- True Width
- 5.9 m
- From
- 45 m
- To
- 51 m
- Intercept Depth
- 45 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD001:45-51
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.75% Cu over 6m.
Positive factors
- strong Cu grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.75”
Context: 6
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.9
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD001Portsoy · cobaltGrade: 601Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD001
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- cobalt
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 601
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 6 m
- True Width
- 5.9 m
- From
- 45 m
- To
- 51 m
- Intercept Depth
- 45 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD001:45-51
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 601 ppm Co over 6m.
Positive factors
- significant Co ppm
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“601”
Context: 6
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.9
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD002Portsoy · nickelGrade: 1.42Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD002
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.42
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 12 m
- True Width
- 8.9 m
- From
- 70 m
- To
- 82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 70 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD002:70-82
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1.42% Ni over 12m.
Positive factors
- strong Ni grade and width
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“1.42”
Context: 12
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 8.9
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD002Portsoy · copperGrade: 0.55Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD002
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.55
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 12 m
- True Width
- 8.9 m
- From
- 70 m
- To
- 82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 70 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD002:70-82
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.55% Cu over 12m.
Positive factors
- solid Cu grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.55”
Context: 12
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 8.9
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD002Portsoy · cobaltGrade: 929Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD002
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- cobalt
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 929
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 12 m
- True Width
- 8.9 m
- From
- 70 m
- To
- 82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 70 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD002:70-82
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 929 ppm Co over 12m.
Positive factors
- high Co ppm
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“929”
Context: 12
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 8.9
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD003Portsoy · nickelGrade: 0.7Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD003
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.7
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4 m
- True Width
- 2.3 m
- From
- 114 m
- To
- 118 m
- Intercept Depth
- 114 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD003:114-118
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.7% Ni over 4m.
Negative factors
- narrow width
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.70”
Context: 4
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.3
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD003Portsoy · copperGrade: 0.66Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD003
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.66
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4 m
- True Width
- 2.3 m
- From
- 114 m
- To
- 118 m
- Intercept Depth
- 114 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD003:114-118
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.66% Cu over 4m.
Negative factors
- narrow width
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.66”
Context: 4
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.3
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD003Portsoy · cobaltGrade: 484Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD003
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- cobalt
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 484
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 4 m
- True Width
- 2.3 m
- From
- 114 m
- To
- 118 m
- Intercept Depth
- 114 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD003:114-118
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 484 ppm Co over 4m.
Negative factors
- narrow width
- historical data
Evidence · table
“484”
Context: 4
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.3
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD004Portsoy · nickelGrade: 1.92Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.97 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD004
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.92
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.97 m
- True Width
- 5.6 m
- From
- 118.29 m
- To
- 124.26 m
- Intercept Depth
- 118.29 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD004:118.29-124.26
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1.92% Ni over 5.97m.
Positive factors
- strong Ni grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“1.92”
Context: 5.97
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.6
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD004Portsoy · copperGrade: 1.52Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.97 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD004
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.52
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.97 m
- True Width
- 5.6 m
- From
- 118.29 m
- To
- 124.26 m
- Intercept Depth
- 118.29 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD004:118.29-124.26
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1.52% Cu over 5.97m.
Positive factors
- strong Cu grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“1.52”
Context: 5.97
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.6
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD004Portsoy · cobaltGrade: 1198Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 5.97 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD004
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- cobalt
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1198
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 5.97 m
- True Width
- 5.6 m
- From
- 118.29 m
- To
- 124.26 m
- Intercept Depth
- 118.29 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD004:118.29-124.26
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1198 ppm Co over 5.97m.
Positive factors
- high Co ppm
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“1198”
Context: 5.97
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.6
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD009Portsoy · nickelGrade: 2.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.39 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD009
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.04
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.39 m
- True Width
- 5.3 m
- From
- 60 m
- To
- 65.39 m
- Intercept Depth
- 60 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD009:60-65.39
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 2.04% Ni over 5.39m.
Positive factors
- strong Ni grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“2.04”
Context: 5.39
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.3
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD009Portsoy · copperGrade: 0.56Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.39 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD009
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.56
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.39 m
- True Width
- 5.3 m
- From
- 60 m
- To
- 65.39 m
- Intercept Depth
- 60 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD009:60-65.39
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.56% Cu over 5.39m.
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.56”
Context: 5.39
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.3
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD009Portsoy · cobaltGrade: 1110Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 5.39 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD009
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- cobalt
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1110
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 5.39 m
- True Width
- 5.3 m
- From
- 60 m
- To
- 65.39 m
- Intercept Depth
- 60 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD009:60-65.39
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1110 ppm Co over 5.39m.
Positive factors
- high Co ppm
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · table
“1110”
Context: 5.39
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.3
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD018Portsoy · nickelGrade: 1.54Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD018
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.54
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
- True Width
- 1.4 m
- From
- 100 m
- To
- 102 m
- Intercept Depth
- 100 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD018:100-102
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1.54% Ni over 2m.
Negative factors
- narrow width
- historical data
Evidence · table
“1.54”
Context: 2
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.4
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD018Portsoy · copperGrade: 0.93Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD018
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.93
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
- True Width
- 1.4 m
- From
- 100 m
- To
- 102 m
- Intercept Depth
- 100 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD018:100-102
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.93% Cu over 2m.
Negative factors
- narrow width
- historical data
Evidence · table
“0.93”
Context: 2
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.4
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
RBD018Portsoy · cobaltGrade: 815Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RBD018
- Project
- Portsoy
- Commodity
- cobalt
- Region
- northeast scotland
- Reported Region
- northeast scotland
- Ticker
- WINS
Geometry
- Grade
- 815
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 2 m
- True Width
- 1.4 m
- From
- 100 m
- To
- 102 m
- Intercept Depth
- 100 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- RBD018:100-102
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of 815 ppm Co over 2m.
Negative factors
- narrow width
- historical data
Evidence · table
“815”
Context: 2
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.4
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
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.