AUQ: Annual Report

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Company
Alara Resources Limited
Ticker
AUQ
Exchange
ASX
Region
Oman
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold
Document categories
Resource update, Drill results, Production
Extracted
2026-09-30 08:32:51 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Alara Resources Limited reported a profit after tax of $19.67 million for FY26, driven by strong production at its Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine in Oman, which continued to outperform nameplate capacity. The company successfully defended legal proceedings challenging its project activities and licenses. However, the Al Wash-hi Majaza Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves decreased due to mining depletion, and the company noted a material uncertainty related to going concern, requiring further capital raises.

Reasoning: The company achieved profitability and strong production, and successfully navigated legal challenges. However, resource depletion and ongoing financial uncertainties temper the overall positive outlook.

Positive factors

  • Company reported a profit after tax for the year
  • Al Wash-hi Majaza mine and concentrator production outperformed nameplate capacity
  • Legal proceedings against the Al Wash-hi Majaza project were dismissed in the first instance
  • Ongoing exploration programs are advancing at multiple projects

Negative factors

  • Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves for Al Wash-hi Majaza decreased due to mining depletion
  • Material uncertainty related to going concern was noted, requiring further capital raises
  • Geopolitical tensions in the region caused shipping challenges and delayed concentrate revenue inflows
  • Daris East resource estimate is historical and not updated to JORC 2012 standards

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 24

Classification and evidence

Contained Metal Declinenegative

Contained metal decreased vs prior despite tonnage growth — grade dilution exceeds volume gain.

Why it applies: Mineral Resources (inclusive of Ore Reserves) decreased by 0.90Mt, from 13.80Mt at 0.86% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au to 12.90Mt at 0.85% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au, and Ore Reserves decreased by 0.90Mt, from 8.38Mt at 0.88% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au to 7.48Mt at 0.88% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au.

Evidence · text

“Mineral Resources (inclusive of Ore Reserves) decreased by 0.90Mt, from 13.80Mt at 0.86% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au to 12.90Mt at 0.85% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au, and Ore Reserves decreased by 0.90Mt, from 8.38Mt at 0.88% Cu and 0.21 g/t Au to 7.48Mt at 0.87% Cu and 0.20 g/t Au.”

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: The Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves are based on information compiled by Manish Tomar, a Competent Person who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).

Evidence · text

“The information in this Report that relates to Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves is based on, and fairly represents, information and supporting documentation compiled by Manish Tomar, a Competent Person who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).”

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves are reported in accordance with the JORC Code (2012 Edition).

Evidence · text

“They are reported in accordance with the JORC Code (2012 Edition) and ASX Listing Rule 5.21.”

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document provides an update to the Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves for the Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine as at 30 June 2026.

Evidence · text

“Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine – Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves as at 30 June 2026”

Historical Estimate Onlynegative

Estimate pre-dates or does not comply with current JORC/NI 43-101 standards — requires verification drilling.

Why it applies: The Daris East mineral resource was initially prepared and disclosed under the JORC Code 2004 and has not been updated to comply with JORC Code 2012.

Evidence · text

“The information in the JORC Resource tables were initially prepared and first disclosed under the JORC Code 2004 (refer ASX Announcement 1 February 2013 ‘December 2012 Quarterly Report’). The Mineral Resource Estimate has not been updated since to comply with JORC Code 2012 on the basis that the information has not materially changed since it was last reported.”

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: The Daris East mineral resource is reported at a cut-off grade of 0.5% Cu.

Evidence · text

“at cut-off grade of 0.5%Cu”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The drilling program included 11 Quality Assurance (QA) samples distributed throughout the batch, and all samples were prepared and analysed by ALS Arabia Biyaq in Oman.

Evidence · text

“A total of 156 half-core samples were cut using a diamond saw with 11 Quality Assurance (QA) samples distributed throughout the batch. All samples were prepared and analysed by ALS Arabia Biyaq in Oman.”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The drilling identified a significant sulphide mineralisation with a >1% Cu intersection in hole AM25DD001.

Evidence · text

“The >1 % Cu intersection in hole AM25DD001, along with the other geochemically anomalous zones, offer great encouragement and targets for the next phases of work.”

Geopolitical Risknegative · Story-specific tag

No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East near the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted shipping, raised freight and insurance costs, and delayed concentrate sales receipts.

Evidence · text

“Geopolitical risk and regional instability: Conflict in the Middle East near the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted shipping, raised freight and insurance costs, and delayed concentrate sales receipts.”

Going Concernnegative · Story-specific tag

No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The Directors considered a cash flow forecast indicating a shortfall of approximately AUD 2.80 million over the next 12 months, requiring further capital raises, which indicates a material uncertainty related to going concern.

Evidence · text

“To be prudent, these factors indicate some material uncertainty related to going concern.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (1)

AM25DD001Awtad Project (Block 8) · copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Hole ID
AM25DD001
Project
Awtad Project (Block 8)
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
oman
Ticker
AUQ

Geometry

Grade
1
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Arabia Biyaq
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A >1% copper intersection in hole AM25DD001 is a positive indicator of mineralisation, supported by disclosed QA/QC, though the lack of specific interval length and its peripheral nature temper the immediate impact.

Positive factors

  • Significant sulphide mineralisation identified
  • High copper grade (>1%) in the intersection
  • QA/QC procedures disclosed, including certified lab

Negative factors

  • Specific intercept length not provided in this document
  • Results are from a peripheral zone, not necessarily the core of the mineralisation

Evidence · text

“The >1 % Cu intersection in hole AM25DD001, along with the other geochemically anomalous zones, offer great encouragement and targets for the next phases of work.”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Resource Estimates (23)

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 10260000Grade: 0.87Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:67ae5a60b50f4eea03fe

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10260000
Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
11150000
Prior Grade
0.88

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The indicated copper resource shows a slight decrease in tonnage and grade from the previous year, primarily due to mining depletion, which is a negative but expected outcome for an operating mine.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Negative factors

  • Indicated tonnage and grade decreased from the prior year due to mining depletion

Evidence · table

“0.87”

Context: 10.26

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Tonnage Declinenegative

Resource tonnage decreased vs prior estimate — pit optimization removed marginal material or geological model revised down.

Why it applies: 10260000 against 11150000 previously

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 10260000Grade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:67ae5a60b50f4eea03fe

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10260000
Grade
0.2
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
11150000
Prior Grade
0.21

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The indicated gold resource shows a slight decrease in tonnage and grade from the previous year, primarily due to mining depletion, which is a negative but expected outcome for an operating mine.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Negative factors

  • Indicated tonnage and grade decreased from the prior year due to mining depletion

Evidence · table

“0.20”

Context: 10.26

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Tonnage Declinenegative

Resource tonnage decreased vs prior estimate — pit optimization removed marginal material or geological model revised down.

Why it applies: 10260000 against 11150000 previously

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.78Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:74483d71b8794b45e054

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.78
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
2640000
Prior Grade
0.78

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The inferred copper resource remains unchanged from the prior year, indicating no new additions or depletion in this category.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Evidence · table

“0.78”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:74483d71b8794b45e054

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
2640000
Prior Grade
0.23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The inferred gold resource remains unchanged from the prior year, indicating no new additions or depletion in this category.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 11150000Grade: 0.88Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:9b9265578a0178ba9535

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
11150000
Grade
0.88
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.88”

Context: 11.15

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 11150000Grade: 0.21Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:9b9265578a0178ba9535

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
11150000
Grade
0.21
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.21”

Context: 11.15

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.78Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:cd3aca3fd579d1834123

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.78
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.78”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:cd3aca3fd579d1834123

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 2750000Grade: 0.73Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:fdd9d8a939a694baefd0

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2750000
Grade
0.73
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
2750000
Prior Grade
0.73

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The indicated copper resource (exclusive of reserves) remains unchanged from the prior year, indicating no new additions or depletion in this category.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Evidence · table

“0.73”

Context: 2.75

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 2750000Grade: 0.16Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:fdd9d8a939a694baefd0

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2750000
Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
2750000
Prior Grade
0.16

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The indicated gold resource (exclusive of reserves) remains unchanged from the prior year, indicating no new additions or depletion in this category.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: 2.75

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.78Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:74483d71b8794b45e054

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.78
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
2640000
Prior Grade
0.78

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The inferred copper resource (exclusive of reserves) remains unchanged from the prior year, indicating no new additions or depletion in this category.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Evidence · table

“0.78”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:74483d71b8794b45e054

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
2640000
Prior Grade
0.23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The inferred gold resource (exclusive of reserves) remains unchanged from the prior year, indicating no new additions or depletion in this category.

Positive factors

  • Resource is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 2750000Grade: 0.73Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:cb0d6a68a593f1dd2664

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2750000
Grade
0.73
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.73”

Context: 2.75

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

indicatedAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 2750000Grade: 0.16Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:cb0d6a68a593f1dd2664

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
2750000
Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: 2.75

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.78Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:cd3aca3fd579d1834123

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.78
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.78”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

inferredAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 2640000Grade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:cd3aca3fd579d1834123

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2640000
Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical resource estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: 2.64

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

probableAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 7480000Grade: 0.87Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:a5e6bee353398c971830

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7480000
Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
8380000
Prior Grade
0.88

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The probable copper reserve shows a significant decrease in tonnage and a slight decrease in grade from the previous year, primarily due to mining depletion, which is a negative but expected outcome for an operating mine.

Positive factors

  • Reserve is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Negative factors

  • Probable reserve tonnage and grade decreased from the prior year due to mining depletion

Evidence · table

“0.87”

Context: 7.48

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Tonnage Declinenegative

Resource tonnage decreased vs prior estimate — pit optimization removed marginal material or geological model revised down.

Why it applies: 7480000 against 8380000 previously

probableAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 7480000Grade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:a5e6bee353398c971830

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7480000
Grade
0.2
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-30
Prior Tonnes
8380000
Prior Grade
0.21

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The probable gold reserve shows a significant decrease in tonnage and a slight decrease in grade from the previous year, primarily due to mining depletion, which is a negative but expected outcome for an operating mine.

Positive factors

  • Reserve is JORC 2012 compliant and signed off by a Competent Person

Negative factors

  • Probable reserve tonnage and grade decreased from the prior year due to mining depletion

Evidence · table

“0.20”

Context: 7.48

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Tonnage Declinenegative

Resource tonnage decreased vs prior estimate — pit optimization removed marginal material or geological model revised down.

Why it applies: 7480000 against 8380000 previously

probableAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperTonnes: 8380000Grade: 0.88Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:88763ab06c1218b6d40e

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
8380000
Grade
0.88
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical reserve estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.88”

Context: 8.38

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

probableAl Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · goldTonnes: 8380000Grade: 0.21Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
gold
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
jorc
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Manish Tomar
Resource group id
resource:88763ab06c1218b6d40e

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
8380000
Grade
0.21
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-06-30

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical reserve estimate provided for comparison with the current year's figures.

Evidence · table

“0.21”

Context: 8.38

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

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

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes jorc

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

measuredDaris East · copperTonnes: 129155Grade: 2.48Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Daris East
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
other
QP Signed
No
Resource group id
resource:b86a7a4c19b78c2dfaa2

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
129155
Grade
2.48
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
%Cu

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2013-02-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The measured copper resource at Daris East shows a high grade, but the estimate is historical and not compliant with current JORC standards, which reduces its reliability and confidence.

Positive factors

  • High copper grade for the measured resource
  • Cut-off grade is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Resource estimate is historical and not updated to JORC 2012 standards
  • No QP/CP sign-off for the current report

Evidence · text

“Measured 129,155t @ 2.48%Cu”

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 13.7 years before this release

indicatedDaris East · copperTonnes: 110870Grade: 2.24Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Daris East
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
other
QP Signed
No
Resource group id
resource:fb69b453308073a50f3f

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
110870
Grade
2.24
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
%Cu

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2013-02-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The indicated copper resource at Daris East shows a high grade, but the estimate is historical and not compliant with current JORC standards, which reduces its reliability and confidence.

Positive factors

  • High copper grade for the indicated resource
  • Cut-off grade is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Resource estimate is historical and not updated to JORC 2012 standards
  • No QP/CP sign-off for the current report

Evidence · text

“Indicated 110,870t @ 2.24%Cu”

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 13.7 years before this release

Fact 23Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine · copperView all details
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Identity

Project
Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper-Gold Mine
Commodity
copper
Region
oman
Reported Region
Oman
Ticker
AUQ

Resource scope

Resource group id
resource:3fb981d2ee8b7fd03459

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The production of 8,071 tonnes of copper metal, coupled with the mine outperforming its nameplate capacity, indicates strong operational success and is a highly positive factor for the company.

Positive factors

  • Strong production performance, outperforming nameplate capacity
  • Significant copper metal produced during the financial year

Evidence · table

“8,071”

Context: Copper MT1

Tags used in scoring

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

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.