{"version":"1","article":{"id":"pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","slug":"pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026?lang=en","title":"PMET reports more than 30,000 metres drilled at Quebec lithium project","summary":"The company says its 2026 Shaakichiuwaanaan campaign has covered more than 250 holes with seven rigs; assay results are expected in the first quarter of 2027.","category":"business","region":"world","topics":["commodities","electrical-materials"],"published_at":"2026-10-22T05:34:35+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-22T05:34:35+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-20","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"PMET Resources","url":"https://www.pmet.ca/news/pmet-advances-shaakichiuwaanaan-development-with-more-than-30000-m-2026-drill-program/","publishedAt":"2026-10-20","checkedAt":"2026-10-23"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/pmet-shaakichiuwaanaan-drill-program-october-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"relationships":{"entities":[{"id":"pmet-resources","type":"organization","name":"PMET Resources","name_language":"en","collection_url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/entity/organization:pmet-resources","evidence":{"source_url":"https://www.pmet.ca/news/pmet-advances-shaakichiuwaanaan-development-with-more-than-30000-m-2026-drill-program/","text":"PMET Resources said in a 20 October update that it had completed more than 30,000 metres of drilling across over 250 holes since June at its wholly owned Shaakichiuwaanaan project in Quebec’s James Bay region. 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Seven rigs were active. Much of the work around the CV5 and CV13 pegmatites is intended to support engineering, ground-condition assessments and geological modelling.","The company is also targeting cesium-bearing areas at CV5, testing the corridor between CV4 and CV5, and collecting pollucite samples for ore-sorting tests. Assay results from the 2026 drilling are expected in the first quarter of 2027, so this update does not report a new resource or reserve. PMET says an updated resource estimate and feasibility/preliminary economic studies are planned later in 2026."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"The company says its 2026 Shaakichiuwaanaan campaign has covered more than 250 holes with seven rigs; assay results are expected in the first quarter of 2027.\n\nPMET Resources said in a 20 October update that it had completed more than 30,000 metres of drilling across over 250 holes since June at its wholly owned Shaakichiuwaanaan project in Quebec’s James Bay region. Seven rigs were active. Much of the work around the CV5 and CV13 pegmatites is intended to support engineering, ground-condition assessments and geological modelling.\n\nThe company is also targeting cesium-bearing areas at CV5, testing the corridor between CV4 and CV5, and collecting pollucite samples for ore-sorting tests. Assay results from the 2026 drilling are expected in the first quarter of 2027, so this update does not report a new resource or reserve. 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