# Corporation M&\#xE9;taux Pr&\#xE9;cieux du Qu&\#xE9;bec recoupe des &\#xE9;paisseurs de +20 m de pegmatite contenant du spodum&\#xE8;ne jusqu'&\#xE0; 150 m de profondeur lors de son programme de forage inaugural sur sa d&\#xE9;couverte de lithium &\#xE0; haute teneur Ninaaskumuwin, d&\#xE9;tenue &\#xE0; 100 %, Baie-James, Qu&\#xE9;bec

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--98d03df0-ab40-40c5-acbc-55f80c6d46c0

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/QPM/news/6574674695910464/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-11-26T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Corporation Métaux Précieux du Québec

- Ticker: QPM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Baie-James, Québec

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-24 08:12:29 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Corporation Métaux Précieux du Québec has completed its inaugural drilling program at the Ninaaskumuwin lithium discovery, intercepting pegmatite thicknesses exceeding 20m. The program confirmed vertical continuity of the mineralization to 150m depth, with visual spodumene estimates between 3% and 50%.

Reasoning: The inaugural drilling program successfully identified thick pegmatite intervals with visual spodumene, demonstrating continuity to depth, though actual assay grades are still pending.

- Positive factor: significant pegmatite thickness \(>20m\)

- Positive factor: vertical continuity to 150m

- Positive factor: high-grade outcrop samples \(up to 3.92% Li2O\)

- Positive factor: exploration success in inaugural program

- Negative factor: assays pending

- Negative factor: visual spodumene estimates only for intercepts

Facts used in scoring: 3

## 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: The release mentions regular insertion of standards, duplicates, and blanks.

Evidence · text

> Le programme QAQC comprend l'insertion régulière de standards CRM, de doublons et de stériles

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The program was designed to test depth extension and the presence of overlying layers.

Evidence · text

> L'objectif principal de la campagne de forage était de tester l'extension en profondeur

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### EE24-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--98d03df0-ab40-40c5-acbc-55f80c6d46c0#fact-drill-facts-0)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-001
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Baie-James, Québec
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 22.9 m
- From: 127.95 m
- To: 150.85 m
- Hole Depth: 165.11 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-001:127.95-150.85

#### Location

- Easting: 342766.2
- Northing: 5827997
- Azimuth: 140 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Thick pegmatite intercept with visual spodumene, but actual assay results are not yet released.

- Positive factor: thick intercept \(>20m\)

- Positive factor: visual spodumene presence

- Negative factor: assays pending

- Negative factor: visual estimate only

Evidence · table

> 22.90

Context: 127.95

### EE24-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--98d03df0-ab40-40c5-acbc-55f80c6d46c0#fact-drill-facts-1)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-002
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Baie-James, Québec
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 22.48 m
- From: 72.8 m
- To: 95.28 m
- Hole Depth: 125.85 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-002:72.8-95.28

#### Location

- Easting: 342839.3
- Northing: 5827977
- Azimuth: 140 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Thick pegmatite intercept with visual spodumene, but actual assay results are not yet released.

- Positive factor: thick intercept \(>20m\)

- Positive factor: visual spodumene presence

- Negative factor: assays pending

- Negative factor: visual estimate only

Evidence · table

> 22.48

Context: 72.80

### EE24-003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--98d03df0-ab40-40c5-acbc-55f80c6d46c0#fact-drill-facts-2)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-003
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Baie-James, Québec
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 32.35 m
- From: 88.6 m
- To: 120.95 m
- Hole Depth: 140.92 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-003:88.6-120.95

#### Location

- Easting: 342839.8
- Northing: 5827978
- Azimuth: 140 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant thickness in pegmatite with visual spodumene, pending assay confirmation.

- Positive factor: very thick intercept \(>30m\)

- Positive factor: visual spodumene presence

- Negative factor: assays pending

- Negative factor: visual estimate only

Evidence · table

> 32.35

Context: 88.60

## 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.