# TAS: Drilling PEPR Approval Received for Parkinson Dam Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tas-drilling-pepr-approval-received-for-parkinson-dam--2061056a-5a75-4acf-8f78-84b8a4b6051f Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03151963 Publisher: asx Original announcement: 2026-10-13T21:22:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-13T22:12:13.575Z Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-13T22:12:13.575Z - Company: Tasman Resources Ltd - Ticker: TAS - Exchange: ASX - Region: South Australia - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc - Document categories: Permitting, Other, Drill results - Extracted: 2026-10-13 22:12:14 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Tasman Resources has received Program for Environment Protection and Rehabilitation \(PEPR\) approval from the South Australian Government for its Parkinson Dam Project. This approval clears the way for a 20-hole drilling programme targeting 20 high-priority targets identified through geophysical reviews. Reasoning: The announcement marks a significant de-risking milestone by securing environmental approval \(PEPR\) for a 20-hole drilling campaign, though no new assay results were provided. - Positive factor: Receipt of PEPR approval removes a major regulatory hurdle for the drilling programme - Positive factor: Expansion of high-priority targets from 6 to 20 - Positive factor: Strong geophysical support for new targets Facts used in scoring: 4 ## Classification and evidence **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Story-specific tag Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: The document mentions targets identified from comprehensive reviews of geophysical data and earlier 81 drill hole data, but does not explicitly detail current QA/QC protocols for the upcoming program. Evidence · text > Targets identified from comprehensive reviews of geophysical data and earlier 81 drill hole data ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (4) ### PD63 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tas-drilling-pepr-approval-received-for-parkinson-dam--2061056a-5a75-4acf-8f78-84b8a4b6051f#fact-drill-facts-0) Parkinson Dam · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: PD63 - Project: Parkinson Dam - Commodity: gold - Region: australia\_sa - Reported Region: australia\_sa - Ticker: TAS #### Geometry - Grade: 21 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 21 m - From: 179 m - To: 200 m - Hole Depth: 21 m - Intercept Depth: 179 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PD63:179-200 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2007-06-14T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical high-grade gold intercept used as context for project potential. - Positive factor: High grade intercept Evidence · text > 21 g/t of Au from 179m-200m \(21m\) downhole #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### PD63 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tas-drilling-pepr-approval-received-for-parkinson-dam--2061056a-5a75-4acf-8f78-84b8a4b6051f#fact-drill-facts-1) Parkinson Dam · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: PD63 - Project: Parkinson Dam - Commodity: gold - Region: australia\_sa - Reported Region: australia\_sa - Ticker: TAS #### Geometry - Grade: 31 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9 m - From: 179 m - To: 188 m - Hole Depth: 21 m - Intercept Depth: 179 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PD63:179-188 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2007-06-14T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within historical hole PD63. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade Evidence · text > 31 g/t Au from 179m to 188m \(9m\) #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### PD63 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tas-drilling-pepr-approval-received-for-parkinson-dam--2061056a-5a75-4acf-8f78-84b8a4b6051f#fact-drill-facts-2) Parkinson Dam · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: PD63 - Project: Parkinson Dam - Commodity: silver - Region: australia\_sa - Reported Region: australia\_sa - Ticker: TAS #### Geometry - Grade: 83 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 21 m - From: 179 m - To: 200 m - Hole Depth: 21 m - Intercept Depth: 179 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PD63:179-200 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2007-06-14T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical silver intercept in PD63. - Positive factor: Significant silver credits Evidence · text > 83 g/t Ag from 179m to 200m \(21m\) #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### PD63 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tas-drilling-pepr-approval-received-for-parkinson-dam--2061056a-5a75-4acf-8f78-84b8a4b6051f#fact-drill-facts-3) Parkinson Dam · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: PD63 - Project: Parkinson Dam - Commodity: silver - Region: australia\_sa - Reported Region: australia\_sa - Ticker: TAS #### Geometry - Grade: 152 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9 m - From: 179 m - To: 188 m - Hole Depth: 21 m - Intercept Depth: 179 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PD63:179-188 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2007-06-14T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade silver sub-interval within historical hole PD63. - Positive factor: High grade silver sub-interval Evidence · text > 152 g/t Ag from 179m to 188m \(9m\) #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ## 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.