# Harfang and SOQUEM Extend Mineralized Trends at Menarik West, Qu&\#xE9;bec

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/HAR.V/press-releases/8241904203632842

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-09-30T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-30T17:48:07.739Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-30T17:48:07.739Z

- Company: Harfang Exploration Inc.

- Ticker: HAR.V

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Québec

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-30 17:48:08 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Harfang Exploration and SOQUEM announced positive results from their summer 2026 exploration program at the Menarik West Property in Québec. The program extended the Adrian gold discovery along a 200-metre trend with new grab samples up to 7.13 g/t Au, and initial channel samples at Cox confirmed a 250-metre mineralized trend with highlights including 0.88 g/t Au over 8.35 metres. Both trends coincide with strong Induced Polarization chargeability anomalies, and these results are being integrated to finalize targets for a fully funded 2027 diamond drill campaign.

Reasoning: The summer 2026 exploration program successfully extended known gold mineralization at Adrian with high-grade grab samples and confirmed it at Cox with initial channel samples over significant strike lengths. Both trends correlate with strong geophysical anomalies, providing compelling targets for a fully funded diamond drill program in 2027, indicating strong potential for resource growth.

- Positive factor: High-grade grab samples confirm significant gold mineralization.

- Positive factor: Channel samples confirm continuity of mineralization over substantial strike lengths.

- Positive factor: Mineralized trends correlate strongly with geophysical anomalies, providing new targets.

- Positive factor: Extension of known mineralization at Adrian and confirmation at Cox.

- Positive factor: Fully funded diamond drill campaign planned for 2027 to follow up on these results.

- Negative factor: Channel sample lengths are apparent widths only, true widths are not known.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall mineralization.

Facts used in scoring: 24

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Grab samples of 7.13 g/t Au, 4.93 g/t Au, 4.19 g/t Au, and channel sub-intervals of 5.31 g/t Au and 4.16 g/t Au are well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold.

Evidence · text

> new grab samples include: 7.13 g/t Au, 4.93 g/t Au, and 4.19 g/t Au

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The Adrian discovery was extended along an east-northeast trend over approximately 200 metres.

Evidence · text

> Adrian discovery extended along a 200-metre long trend.

**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 states that samples were sent to ActLabs, a certified commercial laboratory, and a strict QA/QC procedure was implemented with certified reference materials and blank samples.

Evidence · text

> ActLabs laboratories \(Val-d'Or, Québec\), a certified commercial laboratory, to be analyzed for gold and a suite of other chemical elements. ... A strict QA/QC procedure was implemented, with one certified reference material \(CRM\) and one blank sample inserted into the sample stream for every batch of 50 samples.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The channel sample results explicitly state that 'Channel lengths are sampled lengths; true widths are not known'.

Evidence · text

> Channel lengths are sampled lengths; true widths are not known.

**Geophysical Anomaly**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: Both the Adrian and Cox gold trends coincide with Induced Polarization chargeability anomalies identified by the winter 2026 IP survey.

Evidence · text

> Adrian and Cox both coincide with Induced Polarization chargeability anomalies.

**Orogenic Gold**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The Cox Trend is interpreted to occur in a structural setting considered favourable for orogenic gold mineralization in Archean greenstone belts.

Evidence · text

> structural setting considered favourable for orogenic gold mineralization in Archean greenstone belts.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (24)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-0)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.13
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337544
- Northing: 5918934
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This high-grade grab sample significantly extends the Adrian discovery, indicating strong gold mineralization potential.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for a grab sample.

- Positive factor: Extends known mineralization trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 7.13

Context: 888451

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-1)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.93
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337712
- Northing: 5918978
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This high-grade grab sample further confirms and extends the Adrian gold mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for a grab sample.

- Positive factor: Contributes to the extension of the Adrian trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 4.93

Context: 888202

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-2)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.19
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337712
- Northing: 5918978
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This high-grade grab sample reinforces the continuity of gold mineralization at Adrian.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for a grab sample.

- Positive factor: Contributes to the extension of the Adrian trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 4.19

Context: 888201

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-3)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.16
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Gil
- Easting: 342511
- Northing: 5920850
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This grab sample indicates gold mineralization at the Gil showing, adding to the overall prospectivity of the property.

- Positive factor: Good gold grade for a grab sample, indicating prospectivity at Gil.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 1.16

Context: 888016

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-4)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337550
- Northing: 5918899
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This grab sample supports the extension of the Adrian gold mineralization trend.

- Positive factor: Good gold grade for a grab sample, contributing to the Adrian trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 1.00

Context: 885513

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-5)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337741
- Northing: 5918946
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This grab sample contributes to the understanding of gold mineralization at Adrian.

- Positive factor: Solid gold grade for a grab sample, supporting the Adrian trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.90

Context: 888384

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-6)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.61
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337611
- Northing: 5918921
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This grab sample shows consistent gold presence within the Adrian trend.

- Positive factor: Indicates gold presence within the Adrian trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.61

Context: 888205

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-7)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.52
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Gil
- Easting: 342509
- Northing: 5920850
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This grab sample confirms gold presence at the Gil showing.

- Positive factor: Indicates gold presence at the Gil showing.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.52

Context: 888017

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 9

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-8)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.52
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Easting: 337702
- Northing: 5918964
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This grab sample shows consistent gold presence within the Adrian trend.

- Positive factor: Indicates gold presence within the Adrian trend.

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and may not represent overall grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.52

Context: 888047

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 10

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-9)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.99
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.75 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344602
- Northing: 5922034
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at the Cox trend over a good width, representing a new and material result.

- Positive factor: Significant channel intercept confirming gold mineralization at Cox.

- Positive factor: Indicates continuity over a substantial width.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 0.99

Context: 6.75

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 11

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-10)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.85
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344602
- Northing: 5922034
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval within the channel sample significantly boosts the overall grade and materiality of the Cox trend.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a significant channel sample.

- Positive factor: Enhances the overall prospectivity of the Cox trend.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 1.85

Context: 2.70

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 12

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-11)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.16
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344602
- Northing: 5922034
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-interval demonstrates very high-grade gold potential within the newly confirmed Cox trend.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade sub-interval within a significant channel sample.

- Positive factor: Highlights high-grade potential within the Cox trend.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 4.16

Context: 1.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 13

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-12)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.88
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.35 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344465
- Northing: 5921915
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at the Cox trend over a good width, representing a new and material result.

- Positive factor: Significant channel intercept confirming gold mineralization at Cox.

- Positive factor: Indicates continuity over a substantial width.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 0.88

Context: 8.35

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-13)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.93
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.71 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344465
- Northing: 5921915
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval within the channel sample significantly boosts the overall grade and materiality of the Cox trend.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval within a significant channel sample.

- Positive factor: Enhances the overall prospectivity of the Cox trend.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 1.93

Context: 3.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-14)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.91 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344465
- Northing: 5921915
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-interval demonstrates very high-grade gold potential within the newly confirmed Cox trend.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade sub-interval within a significant channel sample.

- Positive factor: Highlights high-grade potential within the Cox trend.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 5.31

Context: 0.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 16

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-15)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.43 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344539
- Northing: 5921979
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at the Cox trend over a good width.

- Positive factor: Solid channel intercept confirming gold mineralization at Cox.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 5.43

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 17

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-16)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.29 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344539
- Northing: 5921979
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This sub-interval contributes to the overall grade of the channel sample at Cox.

- Positive factor: Good grade sub-interval within a channel sample.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 1.33

Context: 2.29

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 18

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-17)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.39
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344410
- Northing: 5921892
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at the Cox trend, contributing to the overall strike length.

- Positive factor: Confirms gold mineralization at Cox, extending the trend.

- Negative factor: Lower grade compared to other intercepts.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 0.39

Context: 2.80

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 19

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-18)

Menarik West Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: channel

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Easting: 344410
- Northing: 5921892
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 18
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows consistent gold presence within the channel sample at Cox.

- Positive factor: Indicates gold presence within the channel sample.

- Negative factor: True width is not known, so apparent length may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 0.75

Context: 1.40

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 20

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-19)

Menarik West Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.67
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Adrian
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This historical grab sample represents the initial discovery at Adrian, providing context for the current extension.

- Positive factor: High-grade historical grab sample that led to current follow-up.

Evidence · text

> The Adrian showing was discovered in summer 2025 with a grab sample that returned 3.67 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 21

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-20)

Menarik West Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.15
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This historical grab sample represents the initial discovery at Cox, providing context for the current channel sampling.

- Positive factor: Historical grab sample confirming gold mineralization at Cox.

Evidence · text

> The Cox showing was discovered in summer 2025 with a grab sample that returned 2.15 g/t Au.

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 22

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-21)

Menarik West Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.2
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade historical grab sample provided strong encouragement for follow-up work at the Cox trend.

- Positive factor: Exceptional historical grab sample, highlighting high-grade potential at Cox.

Evidence · text

> Subsequent fall 2025 prospecting returned 19.20 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 23

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-22)

Menarik West Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.44
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This high-grade historical grab sample further supported the prospectivity of the Cox trend.

- Positive factor: High-grade historical grab sample, indicating strong mineralization at Cox.

Evidence · text

> 7.44 g/t Au

Context: 19.20 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 24

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/harfang-and-soquem-extend-mineralized-trends-at-menarik-west-qu-xe9-bec--857cbf5f-5ccf-4bf4-9420-c8cc74d6d9a9#fact-drill-facts-23)

Menarik West Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Menarik West Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: HAR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.93
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: Cox
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: This strong historical grab sample contributed to the understanding of gold mineralization at the Cox trend.

- Positive factor: Strong historical grab sample, confirming mineralization at Cox.

Evidence · text

> 3.93 g/t Au

Context: 7.44 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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.