Perseverance Metals Intersects High Grade 4.07% Nickel over 2.1m with 0.69% Copper, 0.12% Cobalt, and 1.86g/t PGEs from Baseline Zone Discovery, Lac Gayot Project, Québec

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Company
Perseverance Metals Inc.
Ticker
PMI
Exchange
TSXV
Region
Québec
Primary commodity
Nickel
Secondary commodities
Copper, Cobalt, Platinum
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-19 10:10:37 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Perseverance Metals has reported high-grade drill results from the Baseline Zone of the Lac Gayot Project in Québec. The results include a significant intercept of 4.07% nickel over 2.1 metres, accompanied by copper, cobalt, and PGE mineralization.

Reasoning: The intercept of 4.07% Ni over 2.1m is exceptional for a nickel project and significantly exceeds the project's prior best grade of 4.13% Ni over 0.3m in terms of grade-width product.

Positive factors

  • High-grade nickel intercept
  • Polymetallic nature (Ni-Cu-Co-PGE)
  • Discovery of massive sulphides

Facts used in scoring: 4

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 4.07% Ni is exceptionally high for a nickel project.

Evidence · text

“4.07% Nickel”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (4)

BAS-25-003Lac Gayot · nickelGrade: 4.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
BAS-25-003
Project
Lac Gayot
Commodity
nickel
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
PMI

Geometry

Grade
4.07
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
BAS-25-003:0.0-2.1

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 4.07% Ni is an exceptional grade for this deposit type.

Positive factors

  • High grade nickel

Evidence · text

“4.07% Nickel over 2.1m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

BAS-25-003Lac Gayot · copperGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
BAS-25-003
Project
Lac Gayot
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
PMI

Geometry

Grade
0.69
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
BAS-25-003:0.0-2.1

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper grade accompanying the nickel.

Positive factors

  • Co-occurring copper

Evidence · text

“0.69% Copper”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

BAS-25-003Lac Gayot · cobaltGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
BAS-25-003
Project
Lac Gayot
Commodity
cobalt
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
PMI

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
BAS-25-003:0.0-2.1

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Presence of cobalt adds value to the nickel intercept.

Positive factors

  • Cobalt presence

Evidence · text

“0.12% Cobalt”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

BAS-25-003Lac Gayot · platinumGrade: 1.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
BAS-25-003
Project
Lac Gayot
Commodity
platinum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
PMI

Geometry

Grade
1.86
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
BAS-25-003:0.0-2.1

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: PGEs contribute to the polymetallic value of the intercept.

Positive factors

  • PGE presence

Evidence · text

“1.86g/t PGEs”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

How Atlas produces this analysis

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