# FREEMAN'S 2025 PHASE 4 METALLURGICAL TESTWORK REPORTS >95% EXTRACTION AND CONFIRMS SIMPLE, LOW-RISK PROCESSING FOR LEMHI

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-s-2025-phase-4-metallurgical-testwork-reports-95-extraction-and-confirms--e0ac5190-ac81-43e7-aa47-e514dbe9e0b2

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/freemans-2025-phase-4-metallurgical-123000411.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-12-09T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Freeman Gold Corp.

- Ticker: FMAN

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Idaho, USA

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 03:56:33 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Freeman Gold Corp. has completed its 2025 Phase 4 metallurgical testwork for the Lemhi Gold Project in Idaho. The results, conducted by Base Met Labs and reviewed by Ausenco, confirm high gold extraction rates of over 95% and support a simple, low-risk processing flowsheet.

Reasoning: The announcement reports successful completion of Phase 4 metallurgical testwork with extraction rates exceeding 95%, which is exceptional for gold processing.

- Positive factor: High extraction rates \(>95%\)

- Positive factor: Simple, low-risk processing confirmed

- Positive factor: Independent review by Ausenco

Facts used in scoring: 1

## Classification and evidence

**High Recovery**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: Gold extraction reported at >95% which is in the exceptional band.

Evidence · text

> >95% EXTRACTION

**Free Milling**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Simple, clean ore amenable to standard processing without oxidation.

Why it applies: The release describes the processing as 'simple, low-risk'.

Evidence · text

> CONFIRMS SIMPLE, LOW-RISK PROCESSING

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Metallurgical Results (1)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freeman-s-2025-phase-4-metallurgical-testwork-reports-95-extraction-and-confirms--e0ac5190-ac81-43e7-aa47-e514dbe9e0b2#fact-metallurgical-facts-0)

Lemhi Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Lemhi Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_id
- Reported Region: Idaho, USA
- Ticker: FMAN

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed
- Sample: 2025 Phase 4 metallurgical testwork program

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 95 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Base Met Labs
- Consultant: Ausenco Engineering Canada ULC

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Reported extraction exceeds 95% threshold for exceptional gold recovery.

- Positive factor: Extraction rate >95% is in the exceptional tier for gold

Evidence · text

> >95% EXTRACTION

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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