# METALEX INTERSECTS SULPHIDES WITH DRILLING AT B3 CLAIM BLOCK IN QUEBEC

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalex-intersects-sulphides-with-drilling-at-b3-claim-block-in-quebec--3d36c128-977f-4ba0-a3fa-5d9978d8688a

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/MTX/news/8971404963895326/metalex-intersects-sulphides-with-drilling-at-b3-claim-block-in-quebec

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-06-23T17:17:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Metalex Ventures Ltd.

- Ticker: MTX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Quebec

- Primary commodity: Unavailable

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Gold

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-25 23:12:12 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Metalex Ventures has intersected sulphides \(pyrite, pyrrhotite, and traces of arsenopyrite\) in two drill holes at its B3 claim block in Quebec. The drilling was targeting a conductive zone associated with a magnetic anomaly, though no specific metal grades were reported in this update.

Reasoning: The company intersected sulphides in two holes, which is a positive exploration signal, but the lack of assay grades makes it impossible to assess economic potential.

- Positive factor: intersection of sulphides

- Positive factor: testing geophysical anomalies

- Negative factor: no assay grades reported

- Negative factor: true width unknown

- Negative factor: arsenic traces noted

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**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: While a QP is named, specific assay protocols or lab results are not detailed in this specific text snippet.

Evidence · text

> The technical information and results reported here have been approved by Mr. Chad Ulansky P.Geo .

**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 company explicitly states that intervals are core lengths and true widths are not yet determined.

Evidence · text

> it is too early to determine whether the orientation of the sulphides and as such the intervals mentioned are core lengths rather than true widths.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### QC-B3-25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalex-intersects-sulphides-with-drilling-at-b3-claim-block-in-quebec--3d36c128-977f-4ba0-a3fa-5d9978d8688a#fact-drill-facts-0)

B3 claim block

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QC-B3-25-005
- Project: B3 claim block
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: MTX

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 19.81 m
- From: 41.45 m
- To: 61.26 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Dip: -45 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Elements: arsenopyrite

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intersection of sulphides is a positive indicator for mineralization, but the absence of assay grades limits materiality.

- Positive factor: sulphide intersection

- Negative factor: no grades

- Negative factor: true width not stated

### QC-B3-25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalex-intersects-sulphides-with-drilling-at-b3-claim-block-in-quebec--3d36c128-977f-4ba0-a3fa-5d9978d8688a#fact-drill-facts-1)

B3 claim block

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QC-B3-25-006
- Project: B3 claim block
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: MTX

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 16.76 m
- From: 41.76 m
- To: 58.52 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Dip: -65 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Elements: arsenopyrite

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intersection of sulphides is a positive indicator for mineralization, but the absence of assay grades limits materiality.

- Positive factor: sulphide intersection

- Negative factor: no grades

- Negative factor: true width not stated

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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