# Q2 Metals Extends Known Mineralized Zone with 179.2 Metre Intercept of 1.24% Li₂O at the Cisco Lithium Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/q2-metals-extends-known-mineralized-zone-with-179-2-metre-intercept-of-1-24-li2o--c7b3c8ca-18a2-4570-8dd8-ad492cda5c60

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/q2-metals-extends-known-mineralized-120000305.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-01-22T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Q2 Metals

- Ticker: QTWO

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Unavailable

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 02:57:14 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Q2 Metals has reported significant lithium drill results at the Cisco Lithium Project, notably a 179.2 metre intercept at 1.24% Li2O in hole CS25-065. This drilling extends the known mineralized zone to the north into a previously untested area.

Reasoning: The drill hole CS25-065 successfully extended the known mineralized zone to the north at shallow depths where mineralization was not expected, featuring a very wide 179.2m intercept.

- Positive factor: significant intercept width

- Positive factor: step-out extension

- Positive factor: high grade for lithium

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drill hole CS25-065 extends the system to the north where mineralization was not expected.

Evidence · text

> extends the system to the north at shallow depths where mineralization was not expected

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (4)

### CS25-065

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/q2-metals-extends-known-mineralized-zone-with-179-2-metre-intercept-of-1-24-li2o--c7b3c8ca-18a2-4570-8dd8-ad492cda5c60#fact-drill-facts-0)

Cisco Lithium Project · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CS25-065
- Project: Cisco Lithium Project
- Commodity: lithium
- Ticker: QTWO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.24
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 179.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 179.2m width is exceptional for lithium and represents a significant step-out extension.

- Positive factor: exceptional width

- Positive factor: strong grade

Evidence · text

> 179.2 m at 1.24% Li2O

### CS25-065

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/q2-metals-extends-known-mineralized-zone-with-179-2-metre-intercept-of-1-24-li2o--c7b3c8ca-18a2-4570-8dd8-ad492cda5c60#fact-drill-facts-1)

Cisco Lithium Project · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CS25-065
- Project: Cisco Lithium Project
- Commodity: lithium
- Ticker: QTWO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.48
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 15.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept within the same hole.

- Positive factor: strong grade

Evidence · text

> 15.7 m at 1.48% Li2O

### CS25-057

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/q2-metals-extends-known-mineralized-zone-with-179-2-metre-intercept-of-1-24-li2o--c7b3c8ca-18a2-4570-8dd8-ad492cda5c60#fact-drill-facts-2)

Cisco Lithium Project · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CS25-057
- Project: Cisco Lithium Project
- Commodity: lithium
- Ticker: QTWO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.41
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 49.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid lithium intercept.

- Positive factor: strong grade

Evidence · text

> 49.8 m at 1.41% Li2O

### CS25-057

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/q2-metals-extends-known-mineralized-zone-with-179-2-metre-intercept-of-1-24-li2o--c7b3c8ca-18a2-4570-8dd8-ad492cda5c60#fact-drill-facts-3)

Cisco Lithium Project · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CS25-057
- Project: Cisco Lithium Project
- Commodity: lithium
- Ticker: QTWO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.51
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Intercept: 35.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept.

- Positive factor: strong grade

Evidence · text

> 35.8 m at 1.51% Li2O

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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