# Archive

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d

Original source: https://www.thenewswire.com/press-releases/1AqRF7wY4-idex-drilling-confirms-scale-of-copper-mineralization-at-kismet-breccia-complex-intersects-130-93-m-of-0-40-cu-within-344-m-of-0-30-cu-at-the-freeze-project-idaho-usa.html

Publisher: thenewswire

Original announcement: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-01T05:45:28.552Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-01T05:45:28.552Z

- Company: IDEX Metals Corp.

- Ticker: IDEX

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Idaho, USA

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Molybdenum, Tungsten

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-01 05:45:29 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

IDEX Metals Corp. reported drill results from holes KSMT25003 and KSMT25004 at the Freeze Project in Idaho, confirming significant copper mineralization. The results include broad intercepts of copper and molybdenum, extending the known mineralized zone to the north and south.

Reasoning: Drilling confirms large-scale, continuous copper mineralization and expands the known footprint of the Kismet Breccia Complex.

- Positive factor: significant width of mineralization

- Positive factor: step-out extension to north and south

- Positive factor: consistent grades from surface

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: challenging drilling conditions \(caving/loss of circulation\)

- Negative factor: true width not stated

Facts used in scoring: 22

## Classification and evidence

**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: Release mentions AGAT Labs is ISO 17025 certified and uses standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> ISO 17025 and ISO 9001 certified laboratories. ... AGAT Labs Analytical employs internal quality control standards, duplicates and blank samples

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling expands the known mineralization to the south and north of previously reported drilling.

Evidence · text

> expands the known mineralization to the south of previously-reported drilling. ... confirming strong continuity of mineralization north of previously-reported drilling.

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (22)

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-0)

Freeze · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 344.73 m
- From: 1.83 m
- To: 346.56 m
- Hole Depth: 346.53 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:1.83-346.56
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.28
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad, low-grade intercept defining the extent of the system.

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 344.73

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-1)

Freeze · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 344.73 m
- From: 1.83 m
- To: 346.56 m
- Hole Depth: 346.53 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:1.83-346.56
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver reported within the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 1.05

Context: 344.73

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-2)

Freeze · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 97.67
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 344.73 m
- From: 1.83 m
- To: 346.56 m
- Hole Depth: 346.53 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:1.83-346.56
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum present in the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 97.67

Context: 344.73

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-3)

Freeze · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 134.22 m
- From: 1.83 m
- To: 136.05 m
- Hole Depth: 346.53 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:1.83-136.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.42
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Stronger grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 134.22

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-4)

Freeze · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 57.1 m
- From: 39.95 m
- To: 97.05 m
- Hole Depth: 346.53 m
- Intercept Depth: 39.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:39.95-97.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.65
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: 57.10

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-5)

Freeze · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 516.94 m
- From: 1.37 m
- To: 518.31 m
- Hole Depth: 518.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.37 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:1.37-518.31
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.37
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very broad, continuous copper intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.23

Context: 516.94

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-6)

Freeze · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 344.34 m
- From: 38.71 m
- To: 383.05 m
- Hole Depth: 518.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.71 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:38.71-383.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.45
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant sub-interval within the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: 344.34

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-7)

Freeze · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 130.93 m
- From: 90.05 m
- To: 220.98 m
- Hole Depth: 518.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 90.05 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:90.05-220.98
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 130.93

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-8)

Freeze · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.92
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 134.22 m
- From: 1.83 m
- To: 136.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:1.83-136.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.92 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 257.7 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.92

Context: Including

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-9)

Freeze · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 71.4
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 134.22 m
- From: 1.83 m
- To: 136.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:1.83-136.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 71.4 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 71.4

Context: Including

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-10)

Freeze · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 57.1 m
- From: 39.95 m
- To: 97.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 39.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:39.95-97.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.14 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 179.3 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 3.14 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 3.14

Context: And including

#### 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

### KSMT25003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-11)

Freeze · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25003
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 140.2
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 57.1 m
- From: 39.95 m
- To: 97.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 39.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25003:39.95-97.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 140.2 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 140.20

Context: And including

#### 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

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-12)

s structural interpretation of the · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Project: s structural interpretation of the
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13 m
- From: 314 m
- To: 327 m
- Intercept Depth: 314 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:314-327
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.22 % copper is below against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 2.9 %·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.22 % copper is below the weak threshold \(0.25 %\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: And

#### 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

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-13)

s structural interpretation of the · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Project: s structural interpretation of the
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13 m
- From: 314 m
- To: 327 m
- Intercept Depth: 314 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:314-327
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.5 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 6.5 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.5 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: And

#### 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

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-14)

s structural interpretation of the · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Project: s structural interpretation of the
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 80.4
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 13 m
- From: 314 m
- To: 327 m
- Intercept Depth: 314 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:314-327
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 80.4 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 80.40

Context: And

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-15)

Freeze · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 516.94 m
- From: 1.37 m
- To: 518.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.37 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:1.37-518.31
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.48 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 765.1 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.48

Context: KSMT25004

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-16)

Freeze · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 147.59
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 516.94 m
- From: 1.37 m
- To: 518.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.37 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:1.37-518.31
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 147.59 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 147.59

Context: KSMT25004

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-17)

Freeze · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.88
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 344.34 m
- From: 38.71 m
- To: 383.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.71 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:38.71-383.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.88 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 647.4 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.88

Context: Including

#### 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

### KSMT25004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-18)

Freeze · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KSMT25004
- Project: Freeze
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 146.72
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 344.34 m
- From: 38.71 m
- To: 383.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.71 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KSMT25004:38.71-383.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 146.72 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 146.72

Context: Including

#### 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

### With

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-19)

scale · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: With
- Project: scale
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 130.93 m
- From: 90.05 m
- To: 220.98 m
- Intercept Depth: 90.05 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: With:90.05-220.98
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 % copper is weak against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 52.4 %·m is weak.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: With

#### 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

### With

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-20)

scale · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: With
- Project: scale
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.87
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 130.93 m
- From: 90.05 m
- To: 220.98 m
- Intercept Depth: 90.05 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: With:90.05-220.98
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.87 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 244.8 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.87

Context: With

#### 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

### With

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/archive--aded52de-c38d-4c68-bfe1-dc4a4177721d#fact-drill-facts-21)

scale · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: With
- Project: scale
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: usa\_id
- Ticker: IDEX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 89.19
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 130.93 m
- From: 90.05 m
- To: 220.98 m
- Intercept Depth: 90.05 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: With:90.05-220.98
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Labs Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 89.19 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 89.19

Context: With

#### 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

## 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.