Fathom Announces Extension of the Historic Gochager Lake Deposit Host Rock over a 3.5+ km Strike Length

Core Insights - Fathom Nickel Inc. has announced an extension of the Gochager Lake deposit host rock, now mapped over a strike length of 3.5 kilometers, indicating significant potential for further discoveries of nickel-copper-cobalt mineralization [1][2][4] Exploration Results - The summer-fall geochemistry program has yielded positive results, with surface outcrops showing disseminated sulphide mineralization along a northeast linear trend [3][4] - A total of 684 outcrop chip samples were collected and analyzed on-site using portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF), and 79 rock grab samples have been submitted for multi-element assay [4] Geological Significance - The Gochager Lake deposit is characterized by a steeply oriented mineralized variable-textured gabbro, with a thickness of up to 100 meters, containing significant mineralization including pyrrhotite, pentlandite, and chalcopyrite [8] - The mineralization is recognized along a 3.5 km strike length northeast of the historic deposit, with potential for further expansion [8][19] Future Exploration Plans - The company is compiling results from the summer soil geochemistry program and will release findings once complete, indicating ongoing exploration efforts [2][7] - The presence of untested borehole electromagnetic (BHEM) anomalies suggests additional exploration opportunities within the expanded container rock [6][8]