# Nine Mile Metals Announces Certified Assays from DDH-WD-25-01 of 3.83% CuEq Over 22.65 Meters \(39.52 g/t Ag, 0.96 g/t Au, 0.99% Cu, 2.25% Pb, 1.61% Zn\) and 4.33% CuEq Over 17.65 Meters \(42.5 g/t Ag, 1.01 g/t Au, 1.2% Cu, 2.62% Pb, 2.05% Zn\) Including 1.21 g/t Au and 50.33 g/t Ag Over 13.00 Meters

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-certified-assays-from-ddh-wd-25-01-of-3-83-cueq-over--45a3ce1a-e50e-4751-99bf-06f21e15a3a8

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nine-mile-metals-announces-certified-161600447.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-03-12T16:16:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: NINE MILE METALS LTD.

- Ticker: NINE

- Exchange: CSE

- Region: New Brunswick

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 10:16:25 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Nine Mile Metals has announced high-grade certified assays from drill hole WD-25-01 at the Wedge Mine in New Brunswick. The hole returned a significant 3.83% CuEq intercept over 22.65 meters, featuring strong silver, gold, lead, and zinc credits.

Reasoning: Strong polymetallic intercept \(3.83% CuEq\) over a substantial width \(22.65m\) in a known VMS camp.

- Positive factor: High grade CuEq intercept

- Positive factor: Significant width

- Positive factor: Polymetallic credits

Facts used in scoring: 12

## Classification and evidence

**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 explicitly mentions 'certified assays'.

Evidence · text

> certified assays

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.99
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-22.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.99% Cu is a strong intercept for a VMS deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for VMS

Evidence · text

> 0.99% Cu

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 39.52
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-22.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 39.52 g/t Ag provides strong byproduct value.

- Positive factor: Significant silver credits

Evidence · text

> 39.52 g/t Ag

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-22.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.96 g/t Au is a helpful credit in a polymetallic system.

- Positive factor: Gold credits present

Evidence · text

> 0.96 g/t Au

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · lead

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.25
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-22.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2.25% Pb is a significant component of the polymetallic intercept.

- Positive factor: Strong lead grade

Evidence · text

> 2.25% Pb

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · zinc

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.61
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-22.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.61% Zn contributes to the polymetallic value.

- Positive factor: Zinc credits present

Evidence · text

> 1.61% Zn

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-17.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.2% Cu is a strong intercept for a VMS deposit.

- Positive factor: High grade Cu intercept

Evidence · text

> 1.2% Cu

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 42.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-17.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 42.5 g/t Ag is a strong credit.

- Positive factor: High silver grade

Evidence · text

> 42.5 g/t Ag

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-17.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.01 g/t Au is a consistent credit.

- Positive factor: Gold credits present

Evidence · text

> 1.01 g/t Au

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · lead

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.62
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-17.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2.62% Pb is a high-grade component of this intercept.

- Positive factor: Strong lead grade

Evidence · text

> 2.62% Pb

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · zinc

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.05
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.65 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-17.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2.05% Zn is a strong grade for this intercept.

- Positive factor: Strong zinc grade

Evidence · text

> 2.05% Zn

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-13.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.21 g/t Au is a high-grade sub-interval within the larger intercept.

- Positive factor: Higher grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 1.21 g/t Au

### WD-25-01

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Wedge Mine · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WD-25-01
- Project: Wedge Mine
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: NINE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 50.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13 m
- Hole Depth: 293 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WD-25-01:0-13.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 50.33 g/t Ag is a strong sub-interval grade.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 50.33 g/t Ag

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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