Trilogy Metals Inc. current report, Q3 FY2012

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K filing is submitted by Novacopper Inc. (not Trilogy Metals Inc.) for the month of August 2012, with a filing date of August 28, 2012. The registrant is a foreign private issuer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and files annual reports under Form 40-F.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report serves as a vehicle to submit technical and corporate exhibits rather than financial statements.

Material Changes

No material financial changes versus a prior comparable period are disclosed in the text of this filing. The primary activity reported is the submission of a technical report regarding resource estimation.

Guidance, Outlook, and Exhibits

The filing includes the following exhibits which constitute the substantive content of the report:

  • Exhibit 99.1: Technical Report on Resource Estimation for the Ruby Creek Zone Bornite Deposit.
  • Exhibit 99.2: Press Release dated August 28, 2012.
  • Exhibit 99.3: Certificate of Author.
  • Exhibit 99.4: Consent of Qualified Person.
  • Exhibit 99.5: Consent of Bruce Davis.

Management commentary, specific guidance, risks, or contingencies are not detailed in the cover text of this filing.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the company name is Novacopper Inc., as the input metadata incorrectly listed Trilogy Metals Inc.
  • Review Exhibit 99.1 for specific details on the Ruby Creek Zone Bornite Deposit resource estimation.
  • Read Exhibit 99.2 (Press Release) for management commentary and operational updates not present in the cover letter.
  • Confirm the qualifications of the "Qualified Person" and "Author" referenced in Exhibits 99.3 and 99.4.