# DM1: Annual Report 2026

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67

Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03146544

Publisher: asx

Original announcement: 2026-09-30T07:21:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-30T08:32:49.718Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-30T08:32:49.718Z

- Company: DESERT METALS LIMITED

- Ticker: DM1

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: Côte d’Ivoire

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Lithium, Beryllium, Tantalum, Rare earth

- Document categories: Drill results, Capital raise, Agreement transaction, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-30 08:32:50 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Desert Metals Limited's 2026 Annual Report highlights significant exploration progress in Côte d’Ivoire, including the definition of new high-priority gold targets at Nyan and the extension of the Tiogo gold corridor. The company also strengthened its project ownership through acquisitions and earn-in completions, funded by capital raises. Despite these operational successes, the auditor noted a material uncertainty regarding the company's ability to continue as a going concern due to net losses and reliance on future funding.

Reasoning: The company reported substantial exploration success in Côte d’Ivoire, including the definition of new high-tenor gold-in-soil anomalies and extensions to existing prospects, alongside strategic project acquisitions and increased ownership. These achievements were supported by successful capital raises. However, the auditor's report noted a material uncertainty regarding the company's going concern status due to ongoing losses.

- Positive factor: Significant exploration progress and new high-priority gold targets defined at Nyan and Tiogo North.

- Positive factor: Strengthened project ownership through acquisitions and increased earn-in interests in key projects.

- Positive factor: Successful capital raises provided funding for ongoing exploration activities.

- Positive factor: Competent Person statement confirms JORC compliance for exploration results.

- Negative factor: Auditor highlighted a material uncertainty regarding the company's ability to continue as a going concern due to net losses and reliance on future capital raises.

- Negative factor: Drill results are re-reported from previous announcements, reducing their novelty in this document.

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

Facts used in scoring: 21

## Classification and evidence

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: 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: Stephen Ross, a competent person who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, consented to the inclusion of exploration results in this report.

Evidence · text

> Stephen Ross, a competent person who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Mr Ross has a minimum of five years’ experience which is relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which he is undertaking to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2012 Edition of the “Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves” \(the JORC Code\). Mr Ross is a related party of the Company, being a Director, and holds securities in the Company. Mr Ross has consented to the inclusion in this report of the matters based on his information in the form and context in which it appears.

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

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

Why it applies: Exploration results are reported in accordance with the 2012 JORC Code.

Evidence · text

> reported in accordance with the 2012 JORC Code

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

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

Why it applies: The Tengrela South Gold Project is positioned as being on strike to Perseus Mining’s operating Sissingué gold mine and between Sissingué and Aurum Resources Limited’s 3.0Moz Boundiali gold project.

Evidence · text

> Located 30km from, and on strike to, Perseus Mining’s \(ASX: PRU\) operating Sissingué gold mine ... strategically located directly between Sissingué and Aurum Resources Limited’s \(ASX: AUE\) 3.0Moz Boundiali gold project.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Follow-up aircore drilling extended the Tiogo gold corridor to approximately 1.5km of semi-continuous strike.

Evidence · text

> Follow-up aircore drilling extended the Tiogo gold corridor to approximately 1.5km of semi-continuous strike

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Story-specific tag

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: The drill results presented in this annual report are re-statements of results previously announced during the FY2026 period, reducing their novelty at the time of this document's release.

Evidence · text

> Results from the second diamond drilling program confirmed a substantial, high-grade gold system at the King Kong prospect ... Results reported in May 2026 were outstanding.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (16)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-5)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 114 m
- To: 117 m
- Intercept Depth: 114 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Adzope:114-117
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade gold intercept from the King Kong prospect, though re-reported, confirms the presence of significant mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(20.6 g/t\) over a significant intercept length \(3m\) indicates high-quality mineralization.

- Positive factor: Intercept is part of a confirmed high-grade gold system at King Kong prospect.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 3m at 20.6g/t gold from 114m, including 1m at 35.6g/t gold from 114m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-6)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 35.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 114 m
- To: 115 m
- Intercept Depth: 114 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Adzope:114-115
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold sub-interval further highlights the exceptional quality of mineralization at the King Kong prospect, despite being re-reported.

- Positive factor: Bonanza gold grade \(35.6 g/t\) over 1m indicates a very high-quality zone within the broader intercept.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 1m at 35.6g/t gold from 114m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-7)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 273 m
- To: 275 m
- Intercept Depth: 273 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Adzope:273-275
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade gold intercept at a deeper level reinforces the potential of the King Kong prospect, even though it is a re-reported result.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(16.9 g/t\) over 2m further confirms high-grade mineralization at depth.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 2m at 16.9g/t gold from 273m, including 1m at 31.2g/t gold from 273m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-8)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 273 m
- To: 274 m
- Intercept Depth: 273 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Adzope:273-274
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold sub-interval at depth further confirms the exceptional quality of mineralization at the King Kong prospect, despite being re-reported.

- Positive factor: Bonanza gold grade \(31.2 g/t\) over 1m indicates a very high-quality zone at depth.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 1m at 31.2g/t gold from 273m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-9)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.52
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.5 m
- From: 37 m
- To: 44.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 37 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Adzope:37-44.5
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept from the King Kong prospect, though re-reported, adds to the evidence of significant mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(3.52 g/t\) over a good intercept length \(7.5m\) contributes to the overall prospect potential.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 7.5m at 3.52g/t gold from 37m, including 1.5m at 9.27g/t gold from 38.5m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-10)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.27
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 38.5 m
- To: 40 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Adzope:38.5-40
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong gold sub-interval from the King Kong prospect, though re-reported, adds to the evidence of significant mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(9.27 g/t\) over 1.5m within a broader intercept further enhances the prospectivity.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 1.5m at 9.27g/t gold from 38.5m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 26TSAC038

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-11)

Tengrela South · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26TSAC038
- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 42 m
- To: 46 m
- Intercept Depth: 42 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26TSAC038:42-46
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade gold intercept from Tiogo, though re-reported, represents the strongest result to date and confirms significant mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(19.48 g/t\) over 4m is the strongest intercept to date at Tiogo, indicating high-quality mineralization.

- Positive factor: Intercept is quartz vein-hosted, consistent with the geological model.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 26TSAC038: 4m at 19.48g/t gold from 42m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 26TSAC010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-12)

Tengrela South · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26TSAC010
- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.81
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12 m
- From: 34 m
- To: 46 m
- Intercept Depth: 34 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26TSAC010:34-46
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong and wide gold intercept from Tiogo, though re-reported, demonstrates good grade continuity within the mineralized corridor.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(3.81 g/t\) over a wide intercept \(12m\) demonstrates excellent grade continuity.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 26TSAC010: 12m at 3.81g/t gold from 34m, including 2m at 21.84g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 26TSAC010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-13)

Tengrela South · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26TSAC010
- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold sub-interval from Tiogo, though re-reported, further confirms the exceptional quality of mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Bonanza gold grade \(21.84 g/t\) over 2m within a broader intercept highlights a high-quality zone.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 2m at 21.84g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 26TSAC021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-14)

Tengrela South · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26TSAC021
- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 18 m
- To: 22 m
- Intercept Depth: 18 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26TSAC021:18-22
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept from Tiogo, though re-reported, indicates significant near-surface mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(8.70 g/t\) over 4m indicates significant mineralization near surface.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 26TSAC021: 4m at 8.70g/t gold from 18m, including 2m at 13.22g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 26TSAC021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-15)

Tengrela South · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26TSAC021
- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.22
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong gold sub-interval from Tiogo, though re-reported, further confirms significant near-surface mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(13.22 g/t\) over 2m within a broader intercept further enhances near-surface prospectivity.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 2m at 13.22g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 26TSAC031

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-16)

Tengrela South · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26TSAC031
- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 44 m
- To: 48 m
- Intercept Depth: 44 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26TSAC031:44-48
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This moderate gold intercept from Tiogo, though re-reported, indicates consistent mineralization at depth within the project.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade \(2.83 g/t\) over 4m indicates consistent mineralization at depth.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 26TSAC031: 4m at 2.83g/t gold from 44m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 13

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-17)

Adzope · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.04
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Nyan prospect
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: The discovery of an exceptional high-grade gold-in-soil anomaly at the new Nyan prospect represents a highly material and novel exploration target with significant untested potential.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold-in-soil anomaly \(6.04 g/t\) defines a new, high-priority target.

- Positive factor: Anomaly is +7km long and entirely untested by drilling, indicating significant potential.

Evidence · text

> Zone A \(principal\) is centred on soil samples of 6,036ppb \(6.04g/t\) gold and 3,626ppb \(3.63g/t\) gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 14

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-18)

Adzope · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.63
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Nyan prospect
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong gold-in-soil anomaly at the new Nyan prospect further supports its high materiality and novelty as an untested exploration target.

- Positive factor: Strong gold-in-soil anomaly \(3.63 g/t\) further defines the new, high-priority Nyan target.

Evidence · text

> Zone A \(principal\) is centred on soil samples of 6,036ppb \(6.04g/t\) gold and 3,626ppb \(3.63g/t\) gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### Fact 15

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-19)

Tengrela South · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Tengrela South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 617
- Grade Unit: ppb

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Tiogo North target
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: The definition of a strong gold-in-soil anomaly at the new Tiogo North target significantly extends the known mineralized corridor and presents a highly material and novel exploration opportunity.

- Positive factor: Strong gold-in-soil anomaly \(617 ppb\) defines a new high-priority target, extending the Tiogo corridor by +3km.

- Positive factor: Anomaly is comparable in scale and intensity to the original Tiogo soil anomaly prior to drilling.

Evidence · text

> The anomaly has a peak value of 617ppb gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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

### 25TSAC019

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/dm1-annual-report-2026--d7d27666-f1c6-41a3-b2ef-3812d512fb67#fact-drill-facts-20)

Adzope · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 25TSAC019
- Project: Adzope
- Commodity: gold
- Region: côte d’ivoire
- Reported Region: côte d’ivoire
- Ticker: DM1

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.47
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- From: 6 m
- To: 14 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade gold intercept from the King Kong prospect, though re-reported, confirms the presence of significant mineralization within the project.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(20.6 g/t\) over a significant intercept length \(3m\) indicates high-quality mineralization.

- Positive factor: Intercept is part of a confirmed high-grade gold system at King Kong prospect.

- Negative factor: Result is a re-statement from a prior announcement, reducing its novelty in this document.

Evidence · text

> 8m at 6.47g/t gold from 6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off 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.