# Nimy Resources unlocks high gallium and rare earths extraction path at Mons Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37 Original source: https://stockhead.com.au/resources/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons/ Publisher: stockhead Original announcement: 2026-08-26T01:00:19.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Nimy Resources - Ticker: NIM - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Western Australia - Primary commodity: Gallium - Secondary commodities: Rare earths - Document categories: Metallurgy, Resource update - Extracted: 2026-08-26 03:04:26 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Nimy Resources has reported strong metallurgical testwork results for its Mons project, achieving 84% gallium extraction and 80-95% rare earth extraction. These results support the development of a proprietary processing route for the Block 3 resource, which is currently classified as an Inferred Resource. Reasoning: Strong metallurgical results \(84% Ga\) and high-grade resource metrics provide a significant de-risking milestone for the Block 3 project. - Positive factor: strong extraction rates - Positive factor: proprietary IP development - Positive factor: high gallium recovery - Negative factor: early stage scoping study - Negative factor: inferred resource status Facts used in scoring: 6 ## Classification and evidence **High Recovery** Polarity: positive Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route. Why it applies: Gallium extraction reached 84% and REE up to 95% Evidence · text > Gallium extraction reached 84% while REE extraction ranging from 80% to 95% **Inferred Resource** Polarity: negative Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone. Why it applies: The Block 3 resource is explicitly stated as Inferred Evidence · text > Block 3 hosts an Inferred Resource of 64.3Mt ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Metallurgical Results (6) ### sighter tests [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37#fact-metallurgical-facts-0) gallium #### Identity - Commodity: gallium - Ticker: NIM #### Test Work - Program Status: preliminary - Test Type: sighter tests - Sample: Block 3 transition material \(Method 6\) #### Recovery - Recovery: 84.1 % - Recovery Basis: actual\_test #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 84.1% recovery is a strong result for early-stage metallurgical testing. - Positive factor: strong recovery Evidence · text > Transition material achieved 84.1% gallium extraction ### sighter tests [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37#fact-metallurgical-facts-1) rare\_earths #### Identity - Commodity: rare\_earths - Ticker: NIM #### Test Work - Program Status: preliminary - Test Type: sighter tests - Sample: Block 3 transition material \(Method 6\) #### Recovery - Recovery: 95 % - Recovery Basis: actual\_test #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Upper end of the reported 80-95% REE extraction range is very strong. - Positive factor: high recovery range Evidence · text > REE extraction ranging from 80% to 95% ### Fact 3 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37#fact-metallurgical-facts-2) gallium #### Identity - Commodity: gallium - Ticker: NIM #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant scale and grade for an inferred resource, though geological confidence is low. - Positive factor: large tonnage - Positive factor: high grade - Negative factor: inferred category Evidence · text > Block 3 hosts an Inferred Resource of 64.3Mt at 42g/t Ga2O3 ### Fact 4 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37#fact-metallurgical-facts-3) rare\_earths #### Identity - Commodity: rare\_earths - Ticker: NIM #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Large scale of contained REO supports project economics. - Positive factor: significant contained metal - Negative factor: inferred category Evidence · text > 64.3Mt at 42g/t Ga2O3 and 507ppm TREO, containing about 2700t of gallium trioxide and 32,600t of total rare earth oxides ### Fact 5 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37#fact-metallurgical-facts-4) gallium #### Identity - Commodity: gallium - Ticker: NIM #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade subset of the resource at a higher cut-off. - Positive factor: very high grade - Negative factor: lower tonnage Evidence · text > At a 70g/t Ga2O3 cut-off, Block 3 contains 7.2Mt at 102g/t Ga2O3 ### Fact 6 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nimy-resources-unlocks-high-gallium-and-rare-earths-extraction-path-at-mons--a0da1bf2-3a0a-4d5d-a89c-f2d87f329d37#fact-metallurgical-facts-5) rare\_earths #### Identity - Commodity: rare\_earths - Ticker: NIM #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Higher grade TREO associated with the high-grade gallium cut-off. - Positive factor: improved grade at higher cut-off Evidence · text > 7.2Mt at 102g/t Ga2O3 for about 740t of contained gallium trioxide and 538ppm TREO ## 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.