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Bégin-Lamarche Property

Project of First Phosphate Corp. (PHOS)

Bégin-Lamarche Property as reported in First Phosphate Corp.’s news releases, read by Mining News Terminal. Each row links to its release.

Resource estimates

DateCategoryEstimateType
2026-08-24Indicated198.50 Mt @ 6 % P2O5Maiden
2026-08-24Inferred89.50 Mt @ 6.16 % P2O5Maiden
2026-08-24Measured6.20 Mt @ 7.7 % P2O5Maiden
2026-05-26Indicated198.50 Mt @ 6 % P2O5Maiden
2026-05-26Inferred89.50 Mt @ 6.16 % P2O5Maiden
2026-05-26Measured6.20 Mt @ 7.7 % P2O5Maiden
2024-09-18Inferred214.00 Mt @ 6.01 % P2O5Maiden
2024-09-18Inferred6.80 Mt @ 8.57 % P2O5Maiden
2024-09-18Indicated9.30 Mt @ 8.19 % P2O5Maiden
2024-09-18Indicated41.50 Mt @ 6.49 % P2O5Maiden

Economic studies

DateStudyAfter-tax NPVIRR
2025-01-17PEA, base caseCAD $1.59B (8%)33%
2024-12-04PEA, base caseCAD $1.59B (8%)33%

Drill results

DateHoleBest interceptHoles in release
2024-05-14BL-24-605.81% P2O5 / 216.1m5
2024-04-23BL-24-5611.82% P2O5 / 92.5m11
2024-04-02BL-24-435.41% P2O5 / 258m10
2024-03-19BL-24-269.44% P2O5 / 89.1m10
2023-03-24BL-23-038.4% P2O5 / 64.2m2

Exploration programs

DateProgramSizeMethod and metal
2026-04-27drilling, completed—diamond
2026-03-31drilling, completed——
2026-03-31drilling, started——
2025-10-21drilling, planned—lithium
2025-06-25ground, completed——
2024-07-25drilling, completed99 holes—
2024-07-10drilling, completed——
2024-05-14drilling, completed——
2024-04-23drilling, underway——
2024-04-23drilling, completed——
2024-04-02drilling, underway15 holes—
2024-04-02drilling, completed——
2024-03-19drilling, underway9 holes—
2024-03-19drilling, completed——
2024-01-31drilling, completed—lead
2024-01-29ground, completed——
2023-06-05drilling, planned13 holes—
2023-03-09drilling, completed——

Mine development

DateEventStatus
2026-06-17offtakeachieved
2026-01-06offtakeachieved

Permits

DatePermitStatusAuthority
2024-01-31Drill permitsplanned—
2024-01-29Drill permitapplied—

NI 43-101 technical reports

DateReportAuthor
2026-08-24resource, filedP&E Mining Consultants
2025-02-27FS, commissionedUltion Technologies
2025-01-17PEA, filedP&E Mining Consultants; BBA
2024-10-31resource, filedP&E Mining Consultants
2024-09-18resource, commissionedP&E Mining Consultants
2024-08-12PEA, commissioned—
2024-06-11PEA, commissioned—

News timeline

DateHeadline
2026-08-24First Phosphate Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for Bégin-Lamarche Igneous Phosphate Deposit
2026-06-17First Phosphate Announces Investment and Offtake Agreements under Critical Minerals Resilience and Production Alliance at G7 Summit
2026-05-26First Phosphate Reports Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for Bégin-Lamarche Phosphate Deposit
2026-04-27First Phosphate Provides Analytical Results for Infill Drill Program at Begin-Lamarche Property
2026-03-31First Phosphate Completes Infill Drill Program
2026-01-06First Phosphate Announces Initial Payment Under Long-Term Offtake Agreement for Phosphate Concentrate
2025-10-21First Phosphate Accelerates 30,000 Metre Drilling Program to Provide Final Geological Model for its Begin-Lamarche Igneous Phosphate Property
2025-06-25First Phosphate Announces Advanced Metallurgical Testing, Surface Stripping and Channel Sampling
2025-02-27First Phosphate Updates on Corporate Developments, Management Appointments and Insider Stock Purchases
2025-01-17First Phosphate Announces Filing of PEA Technical Report for the Bégin-Lamarche Phosphate Project, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-12-04First Phosphate Announces Positive Results of Preliminary Economic Assessment at its Begin-Lamarche Property in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-10-31First Phosphate Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for Initial Mineral Resource Estimate at Begin-Lamarche Property, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec
2024-09-18First Phosphate Reports Initial Mineral Resource Estimate on its Bégin-Lamarche Phosphate Deposit in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Québec, Canada
2024-08-12First Phosphate Announces Insider Purchases of Shares
2024-07-25First Phosphate Confirms Significant High-Quality Igneous Phosphate Deposit at Its Bégin-Lamarche Project in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean Region, Quebec au Canada
2024-07-10First Phosphate Confirms Longest High Grade Intersect to Date of 8.9% Igneous Phosphate Across 156 Metres from Surface at Its Begin-lamarche Project in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-06-11First Phosphate Announces Filing of Final Short Form Base Shelf Prospectus
2024-05-14First Phosphate Confirms Another High Grade Intersect of 11.85% Igneous Phosphate Across 84 Metres Starting from Surface at Its Begin-Lamarche Project in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-04-23First Phosphate Intersects 92.5 m of 11.82% Igneous Phosphate Starting at Surface at Its Begin-Lamarche Project in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-04-02First Phosphate Drills a 2 m Vein of Massive Apatite at Its Begin-Lamarche Project in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-03-19First Phosphate Drills 9.44% P2O5 Over 89.10 m at Its Begin-Lamarche Project in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2024-01-31First Phosphate Announces Launch of 25,000 m Drill Campaign at its Bégin-Lamarche Project
2024-01-29First Phosphate Confirms Two Additional New High-Grade Discoveries at Begin-Lamarche Property and up to 39.45% P2O5 at Larouche
2023-06-05First Phosphate Drill Results Confirm World-Class Potential of Its Bégin-Lamarche Phosphate Property Located at Only 75 Km from the Deep-sea Port of Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
2023-03-24First Phosphate Extends High Grade Phosphate Layers at Its Bégin-Lamarche Property in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
2023-03-09First Phosphate Intersects Multiple High Grade Phosphate Layers at Its Bégin-Lamarche Property in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada

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