LIFT Announces Commencement of Drilling at the Yellowknife Lithium Project, NWT
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Li-FT Power Ltd.
- Ticker
- LIFT
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Northwest Territories
- Primary commodity
- Lithium
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 02:12:29 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Li-FT Power Ltd. has commenced a 6,770-meter resource drill program at its Yellowknife Lithium Project in the Northwest Territories, Canada. The program focuses on the BIG East spodumene pegmatite, aiming to expand the current inferred resource by stepping out from known high-grade mineralization. Results from this program are expected to be incorporated into a Preliminary Economic Assessment scheduled for release in 2027.
Reasoning: Li-FT Power Ltd. has initiated a substantial 6,770-meter drill program at its Yellowknife Lithium Project, specifically targeting the expansion of the BIG East inferred resource and stepping out from high-grade mineralization, with the objective of supporting a Preliminary Economic Assessment in 2027.
Positive factors
- Large Drill Program
- Resource Expansion Focus
- Step-Out Drilling
- PEA Support
- QP Signed
Negative factors
- No New Assay Results
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 31
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The news release includes a 'Qualified Person' section stating that the scientific and technical information has been reviewed and approved by Ron Voordouw, Ph.D., P.Geo., a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101.
Evidence · text
“Qualified Person The disclosure in this news release of scientific and technical information regarding LIFT’s mineral properties has been reviewed and approved by Ron Voordouw, Ph.D., P.Geo., Partner, Director Geoscience, Equity Exploration Consultants Ltd., and consultant to Li-FT Power Ltd. A Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (NI 43-101) as well as a member in good standing with the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG) (Geologist Registration number: L5245).”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The drill program is designed to step out from high-grade spodumene mineralisation that remains open along-strike and down-dip from previous drilling.
Evidence · text
“The program is designed to step out from high-grade spodumene mineralisation that remains open along-strike and down-dip from the limits of 2023-24 drilling”
PEA-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.
Why it applies: Results from the drill program are expected to be incorporated into a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) scheduled for release in 2027.
Evidence · text
“results expected to be incorporated into a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) scheduled for release in 2027.”
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: The drill program aims to build on the current BIG East inferred spodumene resource and add significant additional tonnes to the YLP global mineral resource.
Evidence · text
“building on the current BIG East inferred spodumene resource, which currently represents approximately one third of the global resource tonnes at YLP. LIFT’s technical team believes the BIG East deposit demonstrates strong expansion potential and has the capacity to add significant additional tonnes to the YLP global mineral resource”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 31. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (31)
BE-004BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-004
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 100 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345854
- Northing
- 6932693
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 199 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-004”
Context: 100
BE-006BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-006
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 150 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345808
- Northing
- 6932719
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -46 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-006”
Context: 150
BE-009BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-009
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 115 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345901
- Northing
- 6932781
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 196 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-009”
Context: 115
BE-010BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-010
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 240 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345721
- Northing
- 6932771
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 189 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-010”
Context: 240
BE-012BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-012
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 355 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345613
- Northing
- 6932835
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 192 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-012”
Context: 355
BE-020BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-020
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 340 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345694
- Northing
- 6932903
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -56 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-020”
Context: 340
BE-028BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-028
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 370 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345699
- Northing
- 6933016
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 201 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-028”
Context: 370
BE-037BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-037
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 320 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345787
- Northing
- 6933080
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 198 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -55 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-037”
Context: 320
BE-050BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-050
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 360 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345852
- Northing
- 6933274
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -51 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-050”
Context: 360
BE-059BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-059
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 270 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345984
- Northing
- 6933312
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-059”
Context: 270
BE-061BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-061
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 390 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345884
- Northing
- 6933372
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 201 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -48 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-061”
Context: 390
BE-069BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-069
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 250 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346067
- Northing
- 6933380
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -51 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-069”
Context: 250
BE-071BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-071
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 355 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345968
- Northing
- 6933438
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -52 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-071”
Context: 355
BE-073BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-073
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 270 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346107
- Northing
- 6933472
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-073”
Context: 270
BE-079BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-079
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 300 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346150
- Northing
- 6933563
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -52 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-079”
Context: 300
BE-086BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-086
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 200 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346145
- Northing
- 6933973
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 203 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -52 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-086”
Context: 200
BE-092BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-092
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 110 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345802
- Northing
- 6932607
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-092”
Context: 110
BE-093BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-093
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 170 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345743
- Northing
- 6932641
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 198 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-093”
Context: 170
BE-100BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-100
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 360 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345811
- Northing
- 6933182
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 199 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -51 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-100”
Context: 360
BE-111BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-111
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 370 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346014
- Northing
- 6933527
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 198 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -53 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-111”
Context: 370
BE-116BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-116
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 375 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346109
- Northing
- 6933587
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 197 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-116”
Context: 375
BE-121BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-121
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 90 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 346326
- Northing
- 6934098
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 199 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-121”
Context: 90
BE-122BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-122
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 150 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345784
- Northing
- 6932676
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 199 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-122”
Context: 150
BE-123BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-123
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 120 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345778
- Northing
- 6932563
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 198 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-123”
Context: 120
BE-124BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-124
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 280 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345652
- Northing
- 6932696
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 198 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-124”
Context: 280
BE-125BIG East · lithiumView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BE-125
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Hole Depth
- 360 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 345575
- Northing
- 6932741
- CRS
- NAD83 Z12
- Elevation
- 185 m
- Azimuth
- 121 °
- Dip
- -54 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This fact represents a proposed drill hole as part of the 2026 resource drill program at the BIG East pegmatite.
Evidence · table
“BE-125”
Context: 360
YLP-0117BIG East · lithiumGrade: 1.56Grade Unit: % Li₂OIntercept: 26 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- YLP-0117
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.56
- Grade Unit
- % Li₂O
- Intercept
- 26 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade lithium intercept from the 2023-2024 drill campaigns, re-stated in the current announcement for context. The grade of 1.56% Li₂O over 26m is considered strong for lithium.
Positive factors
- High Grade
- Significant Width
Negative factors
- Stale Data Re-release
Evidence · text
“1.56% Li₂O over 26m in YLP-0117”
YLP-0077BIG East · lithiumGrade: 1.35Grade Unit: % Li₂OIntercept: 22 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- YLP-0077
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.35
- Grade Unit
- % Li₂O
- Intercept
- 22 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade lithium intercept from the 2023-2024 drill campaigns, re-stated in the current announcement for context. The grade of 1.35% Li₂O over 22m is considered strong for lithium.
Positive factors
- High Grade
- Significant Width
Negative factors
- Stale Data Re-release
Evidence · text
“1.35% Li₂O over 22m in YLP-0077”
YLP-0271BIG East · lithiumGrade: 1.34Grade Unit: % Li₂OIntercept: 35 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- YLP-0271
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.34
- Grade Unit
- % Li₂O
- Intercept
- 35 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade lithium intercept from the 2023-2024 drill campaigns, re-stated in the current announcement for context. The grade of 1.34% Li₂O over 35m is considered strong for lithium.
Positive factors
- High Grade
- Significant Width
Negative factors
- Stale Data Re-release
Evidence · text
“1.34% Li₂O over 35m in YLP-0271”
YLP-0079BIG East · lithiumGrade: 1.29Grade Unit: % Li₂OIntercept: 15 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- YLP-0079
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.29
- Grade Unit
- % Li₂O
- Intercept
- 15 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade lithium intercept from the 2023-2024 drill campaigns, re-stated in the current announcement for context. The grade of 1.29% Li₂O over 15m is considered moderate for lithium.
Positive factors
- High Grade
- Significant Width
Negative factors
- Stale Data Re-release
Evidence · text
“YLP-0079 (1.29% Li₂O over 15m)”
YLP-0059BIG East · lithiumGrade: 1.04Grade Unit: % Li₂OIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- YLP-0059
- Project
- BIG East
- Commodity
- lithium
- Region
- northwest territories
- Reported Region
- Northwest Territories
- Ticker
- LIFT
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.04
- Grade Unit
- % Li₂O
- Intercept
- 12 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade lithium intercept from the 2023-2024 drill campaigns, re-stated in the current announcement for context. The grade of 1.04% Li₂O over 12m is considered moderate for lithium.
Positive factors
- High Grade
- Significant Width
Negative factors
- Stale Data Re-release
Evidence · text
“YLP-0059 (1.04% Li₂O over 12m)”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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