# FREEMAN GOLD COMMENCES 34 HOLE 3,000 M RESOURCE UPGRADE AND EXPANSION DRILL PROGRAM AT THE LEMHI GOLD PROJECT

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-gold-commences-34-hole-3-000-m-resource-upgrade-and-expansion-drill-prog--f37de998-7f01-4a85-b0aa-e7e547175555

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/FMAN/news/5190291627601968/freeman-gold-commences-34-hole-3-000-m-resource-upgrade-and-expansion-drill-prog

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-05-15T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Freeman Gold Corp.

- Ticker: FMAN

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Idaho, USA

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-08-25 10:45:28 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Freeman Gold Corp. has commenced a 3,000-metre, 34-hole RC drill program at the Lemhi Gold Project in Idaho. The program aims to convert inferred resources to measured and indicated categories while exploring extensions at the Beauty zone and main Lemhi deposit.

Reasoning: The company is commencing a significant 3,000m drill program to upgrade and expand an existing gold resource.

- Positive factor: resource upgrade program targeting conversion of inferred to M&amp;I

- Positive factor: expansion drilling targeting new extensions

- Positive factor: existing resource is NI 43-101 compliant

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The company is commencing a drill program specifically to upgrade and expand the existing 2023 MRE.

Evidence · text

> commences resource upgrade and expansion drill program

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The resource estimate is explicitly stated as NI 43-101 compliant.

Evidence · text

> The pit constrained National Instrument 43-101 \(" NI 43- 101 "\) compliant mineral resource estimate

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: A portion of the program is designed to increase drill density within the inferred resource to convert it to M&amp;I.

Evidence · text

> increase the drill density within the inferred resource

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-gold-commences-34-hole-3-000-m-resource-upgrade-and-expansion-drill-prog--f37de998-7f01-4a85-b0aa-e7e547175555#fact-drill-facts-0)

gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: FMAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.15
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical measured resource component from 2023 MRE.

Evidence · table

> 1.15

Context: 4,469,000

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-gold-commences-34-hole-3-000-m-resource-upgrade-and-expansion-drill-prog--f37de998-7f01-4a85-b0aa-e7e547175555#fact-drill-facts-1)

gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: FMAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.98
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical indicated resource component from 2023 MRE.

Evidence · table

> 0.98

Context: 25,553,000

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-gold-commences-34-hole-3-000-m-resource-upgrade-and-expansion-drill-prog--f37de998-7f01-4a85-b0aa-e7e547175555#fact-drill-facts-2)

gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: FMAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.01
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred resource component from 2023 MRE.

Evidence · table

> 1.01

Context: 7,338,000

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-gold-commences-34-hole-3-000-m-resource-upgrade-and-expansion-drill-prog--f37de998-7f01-4a85-b0aa-e7e547175555#fact-drill-facts-3)

gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: FMAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.27
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred underground resource component.

Evidence · table

> 2.27

Context: 296,000

## 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.
