# GreenTech drilling intersects copper near Whundo

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17

Original source: https://www.londonstockexchange.com/news-article/UFO/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo/17844256

Publisher: lse

Original announcement: 2026-10-20T08:29:46.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-20T12:00:40.403Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-20T12:00:40.403Z

- Company: Alien Metals Limited

- Ticker: UFO

- Exchange: LSE

- Region: Western Australia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Zinc, Silver, Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-20 12:00:41 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

GreenTech Metals has reported new diamond drilling results at the Whundo copper-zinc-gold project in Western Australia. Key intercepts include 11.6m at 0.9% Cu and 1.2% Zn at Yannery, which lies outside the current mineral resource, and high-grade near-surface copper at the Austin target.

Reasoning: Strong drill results intersecting copper and zinc, with Yannery specifically noted as being outside the current resource, providing clear exploration upside.

- Positive factor: New copper intercepts at Austin and Yannery

- Positive factor: Near-surface mineralisation identified

- Positive factor: Yannery intercepts lie outside current resource suggesting expansion potential

Facts used in scoring: 13

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Yannery intercepts lie outside the current Whundo Mineral Resource, indicating potential expansion.

Evidence · text

> Yannery lies outside the current Whundo Mineral Resource.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 13. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (13)

### 26GTDD014

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-0)

Whundo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD014
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.6 m
- From: 68.5 m
- To: 80.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 68.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD014:68.5-80.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Yannery
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid copper intercept at Yannery

- Positive factor: Significant width and grade

Evidence · text

> Yannery: 11.6m @ 0.9% Cu, 1.2% Zn and 2.2 g/t Ag from 68.5m \(26GTDD014\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD014

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-1)

Whundo · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD014
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.6 m
- From: 68.5 m
- To: 80.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 68.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD014:68.5-80.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Yannery
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc intercept accompanying copper at Yannery

- Positive factor: Co-occurrence with copper

Evidence · text

> Yannery: 11.6m @ 0.9% Cu, 1.2% Zn and 2.2 g/t Ag from 68.5m \(26GTDD014\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD014

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-2)

Whundo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD014
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11.6 m
- From: 68.5 m
- To: 80.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 68.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD014:68.5-80.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Yannery
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver at Yannery

Evidence · text

> Yannery: 11.6m @ 0.9% Cu, 1.2% Zn and 2.2 g/t Ag from 68.5m \(26GTDD014\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD017

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-3)

Whundo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD017
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 7 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD017:0-7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong near-surface copper at Austin

- Positive factor: High grade near-surface intercept

Evidence · text

> 7m at 2.5% Cu from surface at Austin

#### 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

### 26GTDD017

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-4)

Whundo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD017
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 7 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD017:0-7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct at Austin surface

Evidence · text

> 7m at 2.5% Cu, 20.7 g/t Ag and 0.1 g/t Au from surface

#### 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

### 26GTDD017

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-5)

Whundo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD017
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 7 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD017:0-7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold at Austin surface

Evidence · text

> 7m at 2.5% Cu, 20.7 g/t Ag and 0.1 g/t Au from surface

#### 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

### 26GTDD017

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-6)

Whundo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD017
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 22 m
- To: 25 m
- Intercept Depth: 22 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD017:22-25
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary copper intercept at Austin

Evidence · text

> 3m @ 1.9% Cu, 10.6 g/t Ag and 0.5 g/t Au from 22m \(26GTDD017\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD017

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-7)

Whundo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD017
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 22 m
- To: 25 m
- Intercept Depth: 22 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD017:22-25
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct at Austin

Evidence · text

> 3m @ 1.9% Cu, 10.6 g/t Ag and 0.5 g/t Au from 22m \(26GTDD017\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD017

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-8)

Whundo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD017
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 22 m
- To: 25 m
- Intercept Depth: 22 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD017:22-25
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold at Austin

Evidence · text

> 3m @ 1.9% Cu, 10.6 g/t Ag and 0.5 g/t Au from 22m \(26GTDD017\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD018

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-9)

Whundo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD018
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 257.6 m
- To: 259.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 257.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD018:257.6-259.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper intercept at depth in Austin

- Positive factor: High grade at depth

Evidence · text

> 1.5m @ 2.6% Cu, 0.7% Zn, 7.0 g/t Ag and 0.1 g/t Au from 257.6m \(26GTDD018\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD018

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-10)

Whundo · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD018
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 257.6 m
- To: 259.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 257.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD018:257.6-259.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc byproduct at Austin depth

Evidence · text

> 1.5m @ 2.6% Cu, 0.7% Zn, 7.0 g/t Ag and 0.1 g/t Au from 257.6m \(26GTDD018\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD018

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-11)

Whundo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD018
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 257.6 m
- To: 259.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 257.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD018:257.6-259.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct at Austin depth

Evidence · text

> 1.5m @ 2.6% Cu, 0.7% Zn, 7.0 g/t Ag and 0.1 g/t Au from 257.6m \(26GTDD018\)

#### 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

### 26GTDD018

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/greentech-drilling-intersects-copper-near-whundo--a4bd19f7-6f35-4992-832a-66983c68db17#fact-drill-facts-12)

Whundo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GTDD018
- Project: Whundo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: australia\_wa
- Ticker: UFO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 257.6 m
- To: 259.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 257.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GTDD018:257.6-259.1
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Austin
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold at Austin depth

Evidence · text

> 1.5m @ 2.6% Cu, 0.7% Zn, 7.0 g/t Ag and 0.1 g/t Au from 257.6m \(26GTDD018\)

#### 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

## 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.
