Imagine Lithium Intersects 11.50 m of 1.08% Li2O and 8.80 m of 0.81% Li2O at Casino Royale and Makes New Pegmatite Dike Discovery
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Imagine Lithium Inc.
- Ticker
- ILI
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Lithium
- Secondary commodities
- Cesium
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 08:54:59 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Imagine Lithium has reported significant lithium intercepts at the Casino Royale Zone and announced a new pegmatite dike discovery at the 500 Zone extension. The results include drill intercepts of up to 1.46% Li2O and high-grade surface grab samples reaching 2.63% Li2O.
Reasoning: The announcement reports both successful drill intercepts at Casino Royale and a significant new discovery (500 Zone extension) via surface mapping and channel sampling, supported by robust QA/QC disclosure.
Positive factors
- New pegmatite dike discovery
- Strong lithium grades in surface samples
- QA/QC protocols clearly disclosed
- Step-out extension of 500 Zone
Facts used in scoring: 12
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Discovery of a new pegmatite dike north of Casino Royale (500 Zone extension).
Evidence · text
“discovery of a new lithium pegmatite dike north of Casino Royale Zone”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release details strict QA/QC protocols including standards, blanks, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“The protocol included the insertion and monitoring of appropriate reference materials.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (12)
JP-24-42Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.08Grade Unit: % Li2OIntercept: 11.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JP-24-42
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.08
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
- Intercept
- 11.5 m
- From
- 64.7 m
- To
- 76.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- JP-24-42:64.7-76.2
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.08% Li2O over 11.5m is a strong intercept for a lithium pegmatite project.
Positive factors
- Solid lithium grade for pegmatite
Evidence · table
“1.08”
Context: 11.50
JP-24-42Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.46Grade Unit: % Li2OIntercept: 8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JP-24-42
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.46
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 66.7 m
- To
- 74.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- JP-24-42:66.7-74.7
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade inclusion within the JP-24-42 interval.
Positive factors
- High-grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“1.46”
Context: 8.00
JP-24-42Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: % Li2OIntercept: 8.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JP-24-42
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.81
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
- Intercept
- 8.8 m
- From
- 103 m
- To
- 111.8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- JP-24-42:103.0-111.8
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.
Evidence · table
“0.81”
Context: 8.80
JP-24-42Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.14Grade Unit: % Li2OIntercept: 5.05 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JP-24-42
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.14
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
- Intercept
- 5.05 m
- From
- 103.95 m
- To
- 109 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- JP-24-42:103.95-109.0
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade inclusion within the JP-24-42 interval.
Positive factors
- High-grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“1.14”
Context: 5.05
CH24-01Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.61Grade Unit: % Li2OIntercept: 7.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CH24-01
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.61
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
- Intercept
- 7.8 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 7.8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade channel sample in the new 500 Zone extension.
Positive factors
- Strong channel sample grade
Evidence · table
“1.61”
Context: 7.80
Fact 6Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 2.63Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.63
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very high grade surface grab sample in new discovery zone.
Positive factors
- Exceptional surface grade
Evidence · table
“2.63”
Context: 741598
Fact 7Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 2.08Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.08
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade surface grab sample.
Positive factors
- Strong surface grade
Evidence · table
“2.08”
Context: 282964
Fact 8Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 2.01Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.01
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade surface grab sample.
Positive factors
- Strong surface grade
Evidence · table
“2.01”
Context: 741600
Fact 9Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.96Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.96
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade surface grab sample.
Positive factors
- Strong surface grade
Evidence · table
“1.96”
Context: 741599
Fact 10Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.81Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.81
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade surface grab sample.
Positive factors
- Strong surface grade
Evidence · table
“1.81”
Context: 741595
Fact 11Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.19Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.19
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate surface grade.
Evidence · table
“1.19”
Context: 741596
Fact 12Jackpot · lithiumGrade: 1.13Grade Unit: % Li2OView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jackpot
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- ILI
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.13
- Grade Unit
- % Li2O
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate surface grade.
Evidence · table
“1.13”
Context: 741597
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