# ARI: Arika Secures Pennyweight Point EIS Funding Approval

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971

Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03155649

Publisher: asx

Original announcement: 2026-10-21T22:46:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-21T23:06:03.944Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-21T23:06:03.944Z

- Company: Arika Resources Limited

- Ticker: ARI

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: Western Australia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver, Molybdenum, Bismuth, Antimony

- Document categories: Other, Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-21 23:06:04 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Arika Resources has secured $211,000 in EIS co-funding to support deep diamond drilling at the Pennyweight Point Prospect within the Yundamindra Gold Project. The drilling will target potential porphyry-style gold-copper extensions identified through recent 3D modelling and technical reviews.

Reasoning: The announcement primarily secures government funding for upcoming drilling, which is a positive corporate milestone, while providing historical drill results to justify the targets.

- Positive factor: Secured $211K EIS co-funding grant

- Positive factor: Identified high-priority deep targets via independent technical review

- Positive factor: Strong geochemical anomaly \(1,100m strike length\)

- Positive factor: Historical high-grade intercepts provided as context

- Negative factor: New drilling results are pending \(this is a funding/intent announcement\)

- Negative factor: Targets are depth extensions \(higher risk than near-surface\)

Facts used in scoring: 18

## 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 includes detailed QA/QC procedures in Table 1, including use of standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> Field duplicates, blanks and CRM standards were inserted every 25 samples.

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The project is positioned near world-class producing mines like Sons of Gwalia and Sunrise Dam.

Evidence · text

> It hosts multiple world-class producing mines, namely Sons of Gwalia... Sunrise Dam...

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (18)

### YMRC077

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-0)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: YMRC077
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14 m
- From: 46 m
- To: 60 m
- Intercept Depth: 46 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: YMRC077:46-60

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept

Evidence · text

> 14m @ 15.48g/t Au, from 46m \(YMRC077\)

#### 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

### 25AYRC172

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-1)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25AYRC172
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.22
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 35 m
- From: 142 m
- To: 177 m
- Intercept Depth: 142 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25AYRC172:142-177

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but low-grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Significant width

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · text

> 35m @ 1.22g/t Au, 0.71g/t Ag and 1,214ppm Cu from 142m \(25AYRC172\)

#### 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

### 25AYRC172

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-2)

Yundamindra · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25AYRC172
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.71
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 35 m
- From: 142 m
- To: 177 m
- Intercept Depth: 142 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25AYRC172:142-177

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary silver grade reported in historical context.

Evidence · text

> 35m @ 1.22g/t Au, 0.71g/t Ag and 1,214ppm Cu from 142m \(25AYRC172\)

#### 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

### 25AYRC172

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-3)

Yundamindra · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25AYRC172
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1214
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 35 m
- From: 142 m
- To: 177 m
- Intercept Depth: 142 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25AYRC172:142-177

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Copper grade reported in historical context.

- Positive factor: Copper presence in gold intercept

Evidence · text

> 35m @ 1.22g/t Au, 0.71g/t Ag and 1,214ppm Cu from 142m \(25AYRC172\)

#### 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

### 26AYRC004A

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-4)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26AYRC004A
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.28
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 33 m
- From: 149 m
- To: 182 m
- Intercept Depth: 149 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26AYRC004A:149-182

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but low-grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> 33m @ 1.28g/t Au, 1.61g/t Ag and 1,706ppm Cu from 149m \(26AYRC004A\)

#### 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

### 26AYRC004A

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-5)

Yundamindra · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26AYRC004A
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 33 m
- From: 149 m
- To: 182 m
- Intercept Depth: 149 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26AYRC004A:149-182

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary silver grade reported in historical context.

Evidence · text

> 33m @ 1.28g/t Au, 1.61g/t Ag and 1,706ppm Cu from 149m \(26AYRC004A\)

#### 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

### 26AYRC004A

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-6)

Yundamindra · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26AYRC004A
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1706
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 33 m
- From: 149 m
- To: 182 m
- Intercept Depth: 149 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26AYRC004A:149-182

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Copper grade reported in historical context.

- Positive factor: Copper presence in gold intercept

Evidence · text

> 33m @ 1.28g/t Au, 1.61g/t Ag and 1,706ppm Cu from 149m \(26AYRC004A\)

#### 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

### 25AYRC148

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-7)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25AYRC148
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21 m
- From: 251 m
- To: 272 m
- Intercept Depth: 251 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25AYRC148:251-272

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Good grade and width

Evidence · text

> 21m @ 4.65g/t Au from 251m \(25AYRC148\)

#### 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

### YMRC069

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-8)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: YMRC069
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.86
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 30 m
- From: 89 m
- To: 119 m
- Intercept Depth: 89 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: YMRC069:89-119

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> 30m @ 3.86g/t Au from 89m \(YMRC069\)

#### 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

### YMRC085

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-9)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: YMRC085
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 29 m
- From: 81 m
- To: 110 m
- Intercept Depth: 81 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: YMRC085:81-110

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but low-grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Significant width

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · text

> 29m @ 1.35g/t Au, 1.08g/t Ag and 1042ppm Cu from 81m \(YMRC085\)

#### 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

### YMRC085

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-10)

Yundamindra · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: YMRC085
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 29 m
- From: 81 m
- To: 110 m
- Intercept Depth: 81 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: YMRC085:81-110

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary silver grade reported in historical context.

Evidence · text

> 29m @ 1.35g/t Au, 1.08g/t Ag and 1042ppm Cu from 81m \(YMRC085\)

#### 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

### YMRC085

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-11)

Yundamindra · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: YMRC085
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1042
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 29 m
- From: 81 m
- To: 110 m
- Intercept Depth: 81 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: YMRC085:81-110

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Copper grade reported in historical context.

- Positive factor: Copper presence in gold intercept

Evidence · text

> 29m @ 1.35g/t Au, 1.08g/t Ag and 1042ppm Cu from 81m \(YMRC085\)

#### 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

### 25YMD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-12)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25YMD001
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 36 m
- From: 104 m
- To: 140 m
- Intercept Depth: 104 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25YMD001:104-140

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but low-grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> 36m @ 2.14g/t Au, 2.14g/t Ag and 724ppm Cu from 104m \(25YMD001\)

#### 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

### 25YMD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-13)

Yundamindra · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25YMD001
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 36 m
- From: 104 m
- To: 140 m
- Intercept Depth: 104 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25YMD001:104-140

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary silver grade reported in historical context.

Evidence · text

> 36m @ 2.14g/t Au, 2.14g/t Ag and 724ppm Cu from 104m \(25YMD001\)

#### 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

### 25YMD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-14)

Yundamindra · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25YMD001
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 724
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 36 m
- From: 104 m
- To: 140 m
- Intercept Depth: 104 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25YMD001:104-140

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Copper grade reported in historical context.

- Positive factor: Copper presence in gold intercept

Evidence · text

> 36m @ 2.14g/t Au, 2.14g/t Ag and 724ppm Cu from 104m \(25YMD001\)

#### 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

### 25YMD002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-15)

Yundamindra · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25YMD002
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.54
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 186 m
- Intercept Depth: 162 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25YMD002:162-186

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept reported as historical context.

- Positive factor: Good grade and width

Evidence · text

> 24m @ 2.54g/t Au, 1.33g/t Ag/t Ag and 1,067ppm Cu from 162m \(25YMD002\)

#### 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

### 25YMD002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-16)

Yundamindra · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25YMD002
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 186 m
- Intercept Depth: 162 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25YMD002:162-186

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary silver grade reported in historical context.

Evidence · text

> 24m @ 2.54g/t Au, 1.33g/t Ag/t Ag and 1,067ppm Cu from 162m \(25YMD002\)

#### 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

### 25YMD002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ari-arika-secures-pennyweight-point-eis-funding-approval--4bab40b0-417c-4526-8275-4c837c14a971#fact-drill-facts-17)

Yundamindra · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25YMD002
- Project: Yundamindra
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: ARI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1067
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 24 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 186 m
- Intercept Depth: 162 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 25YMD002:162-186

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, umpire

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Copper grade reported in historical context.

- Positive factor: Copper presence in gold intercept

Evidence · text

> 24m @ 2.54g/t Au, 1.33g/t Ag/t Ag and 1,067ppm Cu from 162m \(25YMD002\)

#### 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

## 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.
