{"id":82609,"date":"2025-12-03T12:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qimaterials.com\/?st-import=5d2622023eeded5e29eb2002d0fb571f"},"modified":"2026-05-14T15:27:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:27:42","slug":"qimc-expands-phase-1-winter-hydrogen-drilling-program-in-nova-scotia-to-over-5000-metres-following-new-inrs-geophysical-advances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qimaterials.com\/fr\/qimc-expands-phase-1-winter-hydrogen-drilling-program-in-nova-scotia-to-over-5000-metres-following-new-inrs-geophysical-advances\/","title":{"rendered":"Suite aux nouvelles avanc\u00e9es g\u00e9ophysiques de l&#039;INRS, QIMC \u00e9tend son programme de forage d&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne hivernal de phase 1 en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse \u00e0 plus de 5\u00a0000 m\u00e8tres."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Montr\u00e9al (Qu\u00e9bec) \u2013 (Newsfile Corp. \u2013 3 d\u00e9cembre 2025) \u2013\u00a0<b>Qu\u00e9bec Innovative Materials Corp. (CSE : QIMC) (OTCQB : QIMCF) (FSE : 7FJ)<\/b>\u00a0<b>(\u201d\u00a0QIMC\u00a0\u201d ou la \u201d\u00a0Soci\u00e9t\u00e9\u00a0\u201d)<\/b>\u00a0est heureux d&#039;annoncer une expansion significative de son\u00a0<b>Phase 1 du programme de forage d&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne naturel hivernal<\/b>\u00a0dans le corridor du bassin Advocate\u2013Cumberland en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse. Gr\u00e2ce aux avanc\u00e9es g\u00e9ophysiques majeures de l\u2019Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), le QIMC entreprendra d\u00e9sormais, en tant que 1<sup>St<\/sup>\u00a0phase\u00a0<b>plus de 5 000 m\u00e8tres de forage<\/b>\u00a0durant la saison hivernale, qui marque le plus important programme de forage ax\u00e9 sur l&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne jamais r\u00e9alis\u00e9 par la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>Ces derniers mois,\u00a0<b>Professeur Marc Richer-Lafl\u00e8che<\/b>\u00a0L&#039;\u00e9quipe g\u00e9oscientifique de l&#039;INRS a en grande partie achev\u00e9 des \u00e9tudes d\u00e9taill\u00e9es.\u00a0<b>gravim\u00e9trie, tomographie, cartographie structurelle LiDAR et mod\u00e9lisation int\u00e9gr\u00e9e<\/b>, Ces avanc\u00e9es ont permis d&#039;affiner consid\u00e9rablement l&#039;interpr\u00e9tation structurale du bassin. Elles ont \u00e9galement permis d&#039;identifier de nouvelles cibles de forage prioritaires et d&#039;am\u00e9liorer la r\u00e9solution de la cartographie des failles souterraines, permettant ainsi \u00e0 QIMC d&#039;\u00e9tendre et d&#039;optimiser son programme de forage de phase 1.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d En tant que pionni\u00e8re et premi\u00e8re entreprise \u00e0 explorer l\u2019hydrog\u00e8ne naturel en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse, QIMC continue de faire progresser la science et de donner le ton \u00e0 l\u2019industrie \u201d, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9\u00a0<b>John Karagiannidis, pr\u00e9sident et chef de la direction de QIMC<\/b>. \u201d Les avanc\u00e9es g\u00e9ophysiques r\u00e9alis\u00e9es par l\u2019INRS \u2013 int\u00e9grant la gravim\u00e9trie, la tomographie et le LiDAR \u2013 ont consid\u00e9rablement renforc\u00e9 notre confiance dans le mod\u00e8le du sous-sol. Par cons\u00e9quent, nous \u00e9tendons notre programme de forage hivernal de phase 1 \u00e0\u00a0<b>plus de 5 000 m\u00e8tres<\/b>, \u2019\u00a0Ce faisant, QIMC renforce sa position d\u2019op\u00e9rateur technique de premier plan dans le corridor de l\u2019Avocat, \u00e0 un moment o\u00f9 l\u2019int\u00e9r\u00eat r\u00e9gional et mondial pour l\u2019hydrog\u00e8ne naturel s\u2019acc\u00e9l\u00e8re.\u00a0\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Conf\u00e9rence en direct de Reuters Energy \u00e0 Houston \u2013 Pr\u00e9sence de QIMC<\/b><\/p>\n<p>QIMC a le plaisir d&#039;annoncer sa participation \u00e0 la conf\u00e9rence Reuters Energy Live \u00e0 Houston, les 8 et 9 d\u00e9cembre. L&#039;entreprise y tiendra un stand d\u00e9di\u00e9 au sein de la section consacr\u00e9e \u00e0 l&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne et aux \u00e9nergies \u00e9mergentes. Pionni\u00e8re de l&#039;exploration de l&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne naturel en Am\u00e9rique du Nord, QIMC profitera de sa pr\u00e9sence \u00e0 cet \u00e9v\u00e9nement mondial majeur de l&#039;\u00e9nergie pour d\u00e9montrer son expertise technique, \u00e9changer directement avec les acteurs internationaux du secteur et pr\u00e9senter son portefeuille de projets d&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne naturel r\u00e9partis sur plusieurs territoires (Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse, Qu\u00e9bec, Ontario et Minnesota) \u00e0 un public international.<\/p>\n<p><b>Vente du projet River Valley Silica<\/b><\/p>\n<p>QIMC a \u00e9galement le plaisir d&#039;annoncer la conclusion d&#039;un accord d\u00e9finitif portant sur la vente de ses actifs.\u00a0<b>100%, participation dans le projet de silice de River Valley<\/b>\u2014une propri\u00e9t\u00e9 de quartz de haute puret\u00e9 situ\u00e9e \u00e0 environ 65 km au nord-est de Sudbury, en Ontario\u2014\u00e0\u00a0<b>Sila Mining Corp. QIMC continue de conserver la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 100% de son projet de silice \u00e0 haute teneur de Charlevoix au Qu\u00e9bec.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Aux termes de l&#039;accord, QIMC recevra\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>6 000 000 actions ordinaires<\/b>\u00a0de Sila Mining Corp. (prix estim\u00e9 : C$0,20 par action)<\/li>\n<li><b>Contrepartie en esp\u00e8ces pouvant atteindre C$500,000<\/b><\/li>\n<li>A\u00a0<b>redevance sur les ventes brutes 2%<\/b>\u00a0sur tous les produits \u00e0 base de silice issus du projet<\/li>\n<li>Le\u00a0<b>droit de nommer un administrateur<\/b>\u00a0au conseil d&#039;administration de Sila<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>La finalisation de la transaction est pr\u00e9vue au plus tard le 16 janvier 2026, sous r\u00e9serve des conditions habituelles et des approbations r\u00e9glementaires.<\/b>\u00a0Sila compte actuellement environ\u00a0<b>18 millions d&#039;actions en circulation<\/b>, dont\u00a0<b>QIMC d\u00e9tient 6 millions<\/b>, offrant ainsi \u00e0 QIMC une participation significative au capital ainsi qu&#039;un r\u00f4le continu de conseiller \u00e0 mesure que le projet progresse.<\/p>\n<p>Sila l&#039;est aussi\u00a0<b>finalisation d&#039;un financement simultan\u00e9 de 1 TP4T1 million \u00e0 1 TP4T0,20 par action<\/b>, avec la participation de\u00a0<b>initi\u00e9s et direction<\/b>, soulignant ainsi leur confiance dans le potentiel de croissance du gisement de silice de haute puret\u00e9 de River Valley.<\/p>\n<p><b>Contexte strat\u00e9gique : La vall\u00e9e fluviale comme plateforme de croissance et de consolidation de la silice de haute puret\u00e9 (HPQ)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cette transaction garantit que le projet River Valley continuera de progresser gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une strat\u00e9gie de d\u00e9veloppement d\u00e9di\u00e9e et ax\u00e9e sur la technique.\u00a0<b>Sila positionne River Valley comme un fournisseur et un consolidateur nord-am\u00e9ricain de premier plan dans le domaine des projets de silice de haute puret\u00e9 (HPQ).<\/b>\u2014un mat\u00e9riau essentiel pour :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>semi-conducteurs<\/b>\u00a0(plaquettes de silicium)<\/li>\n<li><b>photovolta\u00efque solaire<\/b>\u00a0(mati\u00e8re premi\u00e8re de polysilicium)<\/li>\n<li><b>Verre, optique et \u00e9lectronique de pointe<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Anodes de batterie am\u00e9lior\u00e9es au silicium<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Les r\u00e9sultats historiques le confirment\u00a0<b>Quartz de haute qualit\u00e9, teneur moyenne en SiO\u2082 de 98,74%<\/b>, River Valley se situe ainsi dans la gamme des fournisseurs adapt\u00e9s \u00e0 une transformation rentable en produits HPQ et ultra-HPQ. \u00c9tant donn\u00e9 que l&#039;offre mondiale de HPQ est fortement concentr\u00e9e entre les mains d&#039;un petit nombre de producteurs, River Valley repr\u00e9sente un atout majeur.\u00a0<b>alternative nationale strat\u00e9gique, \u00e9volutive et s\u00e9curis\u00e9e<\/b>\u00a0conforme aux politiques canadiennes et am\u00e9ricaines en mati\u00e8re de min\u00e9raux critiques.<\/p>\n<p><b>Strat\u00e9gie d&#039;expansion des ressources de la vall\u00e9e fluviale<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Aper\u00e7u des param\u00e8tres des ressources historiques\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Volume de quartz :<\/b>\u00a0442 000 m\u00b3<\/li>\n<li><b>Tonnage:<\/b>\u00a01,06 Mt<\/li>\n<li><b>Puret\u00e9:<\/b>\u00a098,74% SiO\u2082<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cela repr\u00e9sente\u00a0<b>seulement la partie proche de la surface<\/b>\u00a0du syst\u00e8me. Les indicateurs g\u00e9ologiques sugg\u00e8rent un fort potentiel pour\u00a0<b>expansion en profondeur et le long de la direction<\/b>, auquel Sila s&#039;attaque gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un programme de forage en 12 \u00e9tapes con\u00e7u pour\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tablir la continuit\u00e9 min\u00e9ralis\u00e9e<\/li>\n<li>Valider les contr\u00f4les structurels<\/li>\n<li>Identifier les zones d&#039;expansion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Prochaines \u00e9tapes et feuille de route du consolidateur de m\u00e9taux critiques pour Sila<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Au cours des 12 \u00e0 18 prochains mois, Sila pr\u00e9voit de\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ex\u00e9cuter et \u00e9tendre le programme de forage par \u00e9tapes<\/li>\n<li>Lancer des essais m\u00e9tallurgiques pour d\u00e9finir les voies d&#039;acc\u00e8s \u00e0 la HPQ et \u00e0 l&#039;ultra-HPQ<\/li>\n<li>Mobiliser les partenaires des secteurs des semi-conducteurs, de l&#039;\u00e9nergie solaire, des batteries et des mat\u00e9riaux avanc\u00e9s<\/li>\n<li>Promouvoir la vall\u00e9e de la rivi\u00e8re en tant qu&#039;actif fondamental en min\u00e9raux critiques<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u201d Cette transaction repr\u00e9sente une valeur consid\u00e9rable pour QIMC tout en offrant \u00e0 nos actionnaires une exposition \u00e0 l&#039;un des actifs de silice les plus strat\u00e9giques du Canada \u201d, a ajout\u00e9 Karagiannidis. \u201d L&#039;approche technique int\u00e9gr\u00e9e de Sila et son ambition de consolider le secteur des min\u00e9raux critiques, combin\u00e9es \u00e0 notre expertise en mati\u00e8re de conseil, garantissent la poursuite du d\u00e9veloppement rapide de River Valley. \u2019<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00c0 propos de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des mat\u00e9riaux innovants du Qu\u00e9bec (SMIQ)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des mat\u00e9riaux innovants du Qu\u00e9bec (CSE\u00a0: QIMC) (OTCQB\u00a0: QIMCF) (FSE\u00a0: 7FJ)<\/b>\u00a0QIMC est une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 d&#039;exploration et de d\u00e9veloppement minier qui se consacre \u00e0 l&#039;exploration et \u00e0 l&#039;exploitation du potentiel des abondantes ressources de l&#039;Am\u00e9rique du Nord. Pr\u00e9sente en Ontario, au Qu\u00e9bec, en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse et au Minnesota (\u00c9tats-Unis), QIMC se sp\u00e9cialise dans l&#039;exploration de gisements d&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne blanc (naturel) et de silice \u00e0 haute teneur. QIMC s&#039;engage en faveur du d\u00e9veloppement durable et de l&#039;innovation. Ax\u00e9e sur la protection de l&#039;environnement et l&#039;utilisation de technologies d&#039;extraction de pointe, notre entreprise vise \u00e0 exploiter pleinement le potentiel de ces mat\u00e9riaux afin de d\u00e9velopper des solutions \u00e9nerg\u00e9tiques propres, alimentant ainsi l&#039;intelligence artificielle et une \u00e9conomie neutre en carbone, et contribuant \u00e0 un avenir plus durable.<\/p>\n<div id=\"\\\"contactinfo\\\"\">\n<p>Pour plus d&#039;informations, veuillez contacter\u00a0:<\/p>\n<p><b>QU\u00c9BEC MAT\u00c9RIAUX INNOVANTS CORP.<\/b><br \/>\nJohn Karagiannidis<br \/>\nDirecteur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral<\/p>\n<p>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"\/fr\/\"mailto:info@qimaterials.com\\\"\" rel=\"\\\"nofollow\\\"\">info@qimaterials.com<\/a><br \/>\nT\u00e9l. : +1 514-726-7058<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Ni la Bourse canadienne des valeurs mobili\u00e8res ni son fournisseur de services de r\u00e9glementation (tel que ce terme est d\u00e9fini dans les politiques de la CSE) n&#039;acceptent la responsabilit\u00e9 de l&#039;exactitude ou de l&#039;exhaustivit\u00e9 du pr\u00e9sent communiqu\u00e9 et n&#039;ont ni approuv\u00e9 ni d\u00e9sapprouv\u00e9 son contenu.<\/i>se.<\/p>\n<p><b>D\u00e9clarations prospectives<br \/>\n<\/b><i>Ce communiqu\u00e9 contient des \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs. Ces \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs comportent des risques connus et inconnus, des incertitudes et d\u2019autres facteurs qui pourraient faire en sorte que les r\u00e9sultats, le rendement ou les r\u00e9alisations r\u00e9els de Qu\u00e9bec Mat\u00e9riaux Innovants, ou l\u2019\u00e9volution du secteur, diff\u00e8rent sensiblement des r\u00e9sultats, du rendement ou des r\u00e9alisations anticip\u00e9s, exprim\u00e9s ou sous-entendus par ces \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs. Les \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs ne constituent pas des faits historiques et sont g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement, mais pas toujours, identifi\u00e9s par des termes comme \u201d pr\u00e9voit \u201d, \u2019 planifie \u201d, \u201d anticipe \u201d, \u201d croit \u201d, \u201d a l\u2019intention de \u201d, \u201d estime \u201d, \u201d projette \u201d, \u201d potentiel \u201d et autres expressions similaires, ou par l\u2019emploi de verbes comme \u201d se produira \u201d, \u201d pourrait se produire \u201d, \u201d pourrait \u201d ou \u201d devrait se produire \u201d.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Bien que Qu\u00e9bec Mat\u00e9riaux Innovants estime que les informations prospectives contenues dans ce communiqu\u00e9 de presse soient raisonnables compte tenu des informations disponibles \u00e0 la date des pr\u00e9sentes, de par leur nature, les \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs comportent des hypoth\u00e8ses, des risques connus et inconnus, des incertitudes et d\u2019autres facteurs qui pourraient faire en sorte que nos r\u00e9sultats, notre rendement ou nos r\u00e9alisations r\u00e9els, ou d\u2019autres \u00e9v\u00e9nements futurs, diff\u00e8rent sensiblement des r\u00e9sultats, du rendement ou des r\u00e9alisations futurs exprim\u00e9s ou sous-entendus par ces \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Ces hypoth\u00e8ses, risques et incertitudes comprennent, sans toutefois s&#039;y limiter, ceux li\u00e9s \u00e0 la conjoncture \u00e9conomique g\u00e9n\u00e9rale au Canada et \u00e0 l&#039;\u00e9tranger; les \u00e9v\u00e9nements d\u00e9favorables touchant l&#039;industrie; l&#039;\u00e9volution future de la l\u00e9gislation et de la r\u00e9glementation dans le secteur des ressources naturelles, notamment en ce qui concerne la r\u00e9glementation de l&#039;exploration, du d\u00e9veloppement et de l&#039;exploitation de l&#039;hydrog\u00e8ne blanc (naturel); la capacit\u00e9 de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 obtenir des capitaux suffisants de sources internes et externes, ou son incapacit\u00e9 \u00e0 obtenir des capitaux suffisants \u00e0 des conditions favorables; l&#039;industrie et les march\u00e9s des ressources naturelles au Canada et en g\u00e9n\u00e9ral; la capacit\u00e9 de Qu\u00e9bec Mat\u00e9riaux Innovants \u00e0 mettre en \u0153uvre ses strat\u00e9gies commerciales; la concurrence; et d&#039;autres hypoth\u00e8ses, risques et incertitudes.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Les informations prospectives contenues dans ce communiqu\u00e9 de presse refl\u00e8tent les attentes de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 la date de publication et sont donc susceptibles d&#039;\u00e9voluer. Les lecteurs ne doivent pas accorder une importance excessive \u00e0 ces informations prospectives et ne doivent pas s&#039;y fier \u00e0 une date ult\u00e9rieure. Bien que la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 puisse choisir de le faire, elle ne s&#039;engage pas \u00e0 mettre \u00e0 jour ces informations \u00e0 un moment pr\u00e9cis, sauf si la loi l&#039;exige.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Avertissement\u00a0: Ce communiqu\u00e9 contient des \u201d\u00a0informations prospectives\u00a0\u201d et des \u201d\u00a0\u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs\u00a0\u201d au sens de la l\u00e9gislation canadienne applicable en mati\u00e8re de valeurs mobili\u00e8res. Ces \u00e9nonc\u00e9s sont fond\u00e9s sur des attentes, des estimations et des projections en date du pr\u00e9sent communiqu\u00e9. Les \u00e9nonc\u00e9s prospectifs comportent des risques et des incertitudes qui pourraient faire en sorte que les r\u00e9sultats r\u00e9els diff\u00e8rent sensiblement des attentes actuelles. Il est conseill\u00e9 aux lecteurs de ne pas se fier ind\u00fbment \u00e0 ces \u00e9nonc\u00e9s, car aucune garantie ne peut \u00eatre donn\u00e9e quant aux r\u00e9sultats futurs.<\/i><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal, Quebec&#8211;(Newsfile Corp. &#8211; December 3, 2025) &#8211;\u00a0Qu\u00e9bec Innovative Materials Corp. (CSE: QIMC) (OTCQB: QIMCF) (FSE: 7FJ)\u00a0(\\&#8221;QIMC\\&#8221; or the \\&#8221;Company\\&#8221;)\u00a0is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its\u00a0Phase 1 winter natural hydrogen drilling program\u00a0in the Advocate\u2013Cumberland Basin corridor of Nova Scotia. 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