# TG6: Quarterly Activities/Appendix 5B Cash Flow Report

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tg6-quarterly-activities-appendix-5b-cash-flow-report--4e3283a6-cd68-475f-b315-36953b619c61

Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03153929

Publisher: asx

Original announcement: 2026-10-18T22:53:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-18T23:03:21.105Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-18T23:03:21.105Z

- Company: TG Metals Limited

- Ticker: TG6

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: Western Australia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Lithium, Rubidium, Tantalum, Iron ore, Magnesium

- Document categories: Other, Resource update, Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-10-18 23:03:21 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

TG Metals Limited announced a positive Scoping Study for its Van Uden Gold Project, outlining strong financial metrics for a heap leach operation. The company also declared a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate for the Burmeister Lithium Deposit at Lake Johnston and reported encouraging metallurgical testwork results for both gold and lithium. A A$2.5 million capital raise was completed during the quarter, though the company's cash runway is limited to just over one quarter.

Reasoning: TG Metals Limited reported a highly positive Scoping Study for its Van Uden Gold Project, a maiden Inferred Lithium Resource for the Burmeister deposit, and encouraging metallurgical testwork results for both projects. A capital raise was also completed, though the company's cash runway remains short.

- Positive factor: Maiden Inferred Lithium Resource declared for the Burmeister deposit.

- Positive factor: Van Uden Gold Heap Leach Scoping Study shows strong financial metrics with a 121.7% IRR and 12-month payback.

- Positive factor: High gold recoveries of over 95% achieved in column leach tests for Van Uden laterite.

- Positive factor: Good lithium recoveries \(75.5-80.2%\) and concentrate grades \(5.28-5.74% Li2O\) from Lake Johnston metallurgical testwork.

- Positive factor: Successful capital raise of A$2.5 million provides funding.

- Positive factor: Ore Processing and Profit Share agreement provides a near-term processing option for Van Uden stockpiles.

- Negative factor: The Burmeister lithium resource is entirely in the Inferred category, indicating an early stage of confidence.

- Negative factor: The Scoping Study results are preliminary with an accuracy of +/-35%.

- Negative factor: The estimated quarters of funding available is low at 1.05 quarters, indicating short-term funding needs.

- Negative factor: The gold price assumption of US$4,400/oz used in the Scoping Study is very high and may not be sustainable.

Facts used in scoring: 10

## Classification and evidence

**Low Funding Runway**

Polarity: negative

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The company's estimated quarters of funding available is 1.05, indicating a short cash runway.

Evidence · text

> Estimated quarters of funding available \(item 8.6 divided by item 8.3\) 1.05

**Heap Leach Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Processing via heap leach — lower CAPEX and OPEX, lower recovery expected.

Why it applies: the document describes a heap\_leach route \("heap leach"\)

**Mill Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\).

Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route \("flotation"\)

**Gravity Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route \("DMS"\)

**Multi-Domain Tested**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Variability across ore domains \(oxide, transition, fresh\) has been addressed.

Why it applies: 2 distinct composites were tested

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (6)

### inferred

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Lake Johnston Lithium Project · lithium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Lithium Project
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Lynn Widenbar
- Resource group id: resource:e14de12f0275bcf37850
- Deposit or zone: Burmeister Lithium Deposit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6710000
- Grade: 1.18
- Grade Unit: % Li2O
- Cutoff Grade: 0.4
- Cutoff Unit: % Li2O

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-31

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The maiden Inferred Mineral Resource for the Burmeister Lithium Deposit establishes a high-grade lithium inventory, but its classification as entirely Inferred indicates an early stage of confidence. This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

- Positive factor: Maiden resource estimate for the Burmeister deposit.

- Positive factor: High-grade lithium \(1.18% Li2O\) suitable for Direct Shipping Ore \(DSO\) metrics.

- Positive factor: JORC Code \(2012\) compliant and signed off by a Competent Person.

- Negative factor: The entire resource is in the Inferred category, indicating lower geological confidence.

- Negative factor: This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

Evidence · table

> 1.18

Context: 6.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The entire resource estimate for Burmeister is classified as Inferred.

Evidence · table

> Inferred

Context: 6.71

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tg6-quarterly-activities-appendix-5b-cash-flow-report--4e3283a6-cd68-475f-b315-36953b619c61#fact-resource-facts-2)

Lake Johnston Lithium Project · rubidium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Lithium Project
- Commodity: rubidium
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Lynn Widenbar
- Resource group id: resource:e14de12f0275bcf37850
- Deposit or zone: Burmeister Lithium Deposit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6710000
- Grade: 3668
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Cutoff Grade: 0.4
- Cutoff Unit: % Li2O

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-31

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Rubidium is reported as a trace element within the maiden Inferred Lithium Resource, which is an early-stage estimate and a restatement of prior information.

- Negative factor: The entire resource is in the Inferred category, indicating lower geological confidence.

- Negative factor: This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

Evidence · table

> 3,668

Context: 6.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The entire resource estimate for Burmeister is classified as Inferred.

Evidence · table

> Inferred

Context: 6.71

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

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Lake Johnston Lithium Project · tantalum

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Lithium Project
- Commodity: tantalum
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Lynn Widenbar
- Resource group id: resource:e14de12f0275bcf37850
- Deposit or zone: Burmeister Lithium Deposit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6710000
- Grade: 104
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Cutoff Grade: 0.4
- Cutoff Unit: % Li2O

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-31

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Tantalum is reported as a trace element within the maiden Inferred Lithium Resource, which is an early-stage estimate and a restatement of prior information.

- Negative factor: The entire resource is in the Inferred category, indicating lower geological confidence.

- Negative factor: This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

Evidence · table

> 104

Context: 6.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The entire resource estimate for Burmeister is classified as Inferred.

Evidence · table

> Inferred

Context: 6.71

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

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Lake Johnston Lithium Project · iron\_ore

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Lithium Project
- Commodity: iron\_ore
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Lynn Widenbar
- Resource group id: resource:e14de12f0275bcf37850
- Deposit or zone: Burmeister Lithium Deposit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6710000
- Grade: 1.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 0.4
- Cutoff Unit: % Li2O

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-31

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Iron is reported as a trace element within the maiden Inferred Lithium Resource, which is an early-stage estimate and a restatement of prior information.

- Negative factor: The entire resource is in the Inferred category, indicating lower geological confidence.

- Negative factor: This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

Evidence · table

> 1.32

Context: 6.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The entire resource estimate for Burmeister is classified as Inferred.

Evidence · table

> Inferred

Context: 6.71

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

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Lake Johnston Lithium Project · magnesium

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Lithium Project
- Commodity: magnesium
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Lynn Widenbar
- Resource group id: resource:e14de12f0275bcf37850
- Deposit or zone: Burmeister Lithium Deposit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6710000
- Grade: 1.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 0.4
- Cutoff Unit: % Li2O

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-31

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Magnesium oxide is reported as a trace element within the maiden Inferred Lithium Resource, which is an early-stage estimate and a restatement of prior information.

- Negative factor: The entire resource is in the Inferred category, indicating lower geological confidence.

- Negative factor: This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

Evidence · table

> 1.02

Context: 6.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The entire resource estimate for Burmeister is classified as Inferred.

Evidence · table

> Inferred

Context: 6.71

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

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Lake Johnston Lithium Project · iron\_ore

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Lithium Project
- Commodity: iron\_ore
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Lynn Widenbar
- Resource group id: resource:e14de12f0275bcf37850
- Deposit or zone: Burmeister Lithium Deposit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 6710000
- Grade: 1.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Cutoff Grade: 0.4
- Cutoff Unit: % Li2O

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2026-08-31

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The maiden Inferred Mineral Resource for the Burmeister Lithium Deposit establishes a high-grade lithium inventory, but its classification as entirely Inferred indicates an early stage of confidence. This is a restatement of a previously announced resource. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: Maiden resource estimate for the Burmeister deposit.

- Positive factor: High-grade lithium \(1.18% Li2O\) suitable for Direct Shipping Ore \(DSO\) metrics.

- Positive factor: JORC Code \(2012\) compliant and signed off by a Competent Person.

- Negative factor: The entire resource is in the Inferred category, indicating lower geological confidence.

- Negative factor: This is a restatement of a previously announced resource.

Evidence · table

> 1.32

Context: 6.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

## Metallurgical Results (2)

### column leach

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Van Uden Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Van Uden Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Test Type: column leach
- Processing Route: heap leach
- Sample: laterite composites

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 81.3 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A third column leach test for the Van Uden Gold Project achieved 81.3% gold recovery and was still leaching, indicating promising metallurgical performance for the heap leach route.

- Positive factor: Good gold recovery of 81.3% achieved while still leaching.

- Positive factor: Column leach tests are a good scale for preliminary metallurgical work.

- Positive factor: Supports the proposed heap leach approach for the project.

- Negative factor: The column was still leaching, implying the final recovery could be higher but is not yet known.

Evidence · text

> while a third 2 m column was still leaching at 81.3%.

### flotation

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Lake Johnston Project · lithium

#### Identity

- Project: Lake Johnston Project
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: australia\_wa
- Reported Region: Western Australia
- Ticker: TG6

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Test Type: flotation
- Processing Route: Flotation/HLS concentration
- Sample: spodumene-rich, relatively low-impurity material

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 80.2 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test
- Conc. Grade: 5.74
- Conc. Grade Unit: % Li2O

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Flotation/HLS tests for the Lake Johnston Lithium Project yielded high lithium recovery and high concentrate grades, indicating a viable processing route for the spodumene-rich material.

- Positive factor: High lithium recovery of 80.2% achieved.

- Positive factor: High concentrate grade of 5.74% Li2O.

- Positive factor: Testwork indicates spodumene-rich, low-impurity material.

Evidence · text

> Flotation/HLS tests produced 75.5 – 80.2% lithium recovery into concentrates grading 5.28 – 5.74% Li2O.

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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