# Group Eleven Intersects 24m of Mineralization, Including 6.3m of 7.9% Zn+Pb and 14 g/t Ag in a 270m Step-Out; Plus Cuts 7.4m of 10.1% Zn+Pb and 36 g/t Ag at Ballywire

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660

Original source: https://www.juniorminingnetwork.com/junior-miner-news/press-releases/2443-tsx-venture/zng/212826-group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14-g-t-ag-in-a-270m-step-out-plus-cuts-7-4m-of-10-1-zn-pb-and-36-g-t-ag-at-ballywire.html

Publisher: jmn

Original announcement: 2026-10-14T04:02:06.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-14T10:24:24.065Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-14T10:24:24.065Z

- Company: Group Eleven Resources Corp.

- Ticker: ZNG

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Unavailable

- Primary commodity: Zinc

- Secondary commodities: Lead, Silver, Copper, Antimony

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-14 10:24:24 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Group Eleven Resources announced high-grade drill results from its Ballywire discovery in Ireland, including a 270m step-out intercept of 24.2m at 2.8% Zn+Pb and 5 g/t Ag, with a high-grade core of 0.98m at 22.14% Zn+Pb and 27 g/t Ag. Another hole returned 31.1m at 3.7% Zn+Pb and 15 g/t Ag, including 7.37m at 10.09% Zn+Pb and 36.5 g/t Ag. These results significantly extend the known mineralization and confirm continuity over a 420m zone, with true width estimates provided and QA/QC procedures disclosed.

Reasoning: The announcement reports multiple high-grade zinc-lead intercepts, including bonanza grades, and significant step-out extensions at the Ballywire discovery. The results expand the known mineralized footprint and confirm continuity, with true width estimates provided and robust QA/QC disclosure.

- Positive factor: High-grade zinc-lead intercepts, particularly 0.98m at 22.14% Zn+Pb and 0.82m at 16.70% Zn+Pb, significantly exceed the project's average grades and are bonanza-grade for sedex deposits.

- Positive factor: Significant step-out extension of 270m and 390m, expanding the known mineralization footprint at Ballywire.

- Positive factor: True width estimates are provided for the mineralization, enhancing confidence in the reported lengths.

- Positive factor: The drilling confirms continuity and extends high-grade mineralization over a 420m zone in the SW portion of the discovery.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures are disclosed, including the use of certified reference materials, blanks, and review by a Qualified Person.

- Negative factor: Some intercepts, particularly for silver and antimony, are lower than the project's historical average grades.

Facts used in scoring: 123

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 123. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (123)

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.38
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 24.15 m
- True Width: 21.735 m
- From: 433.95 m
- To: 458.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:433.95-458.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with good zinc grade from a 270m step-out hole, indicating extension of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 24.15m.

- Positive factor: Good zinc grade for a sedex deposit.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Represents a 270m step-out, extending mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 2.38

Context: 24.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 21.735

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 24.15 m
- True Width: 21.735 m
- From: 433.95 m
- To: 458.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:433.95-458.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with a moderate lead grade from a 270m step-out hole, indicating extension of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 24.15m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Represents a 270m step-out, extending mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 24.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 21.735

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24.15 m
- True Width: 21.735 m
- From: 433.95 m
- To: 458.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:433.95-458.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with a low silver grade from a 270m step-out hole, indicating extension of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 24.15m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Represents a 270m step-out, extending mineralization.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 5.3

Context: 24.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 21.735

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.23 m
- True Width: 6.507 m
- From: 442.46 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:442.46-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High zinc grade of 6.1% is well above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.23m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 6.10

Context: 7.23

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.507

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.23 m
- True Width: 6.507 m
- From: 442.46 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:442.46-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good lead intercept within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.23m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 1.06

Context: 7.23

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.507

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.23 m
- True Width: 6.507 m
- From: 442.46 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:442.46-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a low silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.23m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 13.2

Context: 7.23

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.507

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.23 m
- True Width: 6.507 m
- From: 442.46 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:442.46-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.23m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is very low.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 7.23

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.507

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.75
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.27 m
- True Width: 5.643 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High zinc grade of 6.75% is well above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.27m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 6.75

Context: 6.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 5.643

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.15
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.27 m
- True Width: 5.643 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good lead intercept within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.27m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 1.15

Context: 6.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 5.643

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.27 m
- True Width: 5.643 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a low silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.27m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 13.8

Context: 6.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 5.643

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.27 m
- True Width: 5.643 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 449.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-449.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.27m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is very low.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 6.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 5.643

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.85 m
- True Width: 2.565 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 446.27 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-446.27
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, indicating strong mineralization.

- Positive factor: Very high zinc grade of 9.14% is significantly above the project average and considered strong for a sedex deposit.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 9.14

Context: 2.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.565

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.72
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.85 m
- True Width: 2.565 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 446.27 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-446.27
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good lead intercept within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Lead grade of 1.72% is above the project average of 1.639%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 1.72

Context: 2.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.565

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.85 m
- True Width: 2.565 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 446.27 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-446.27
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a low silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 17.9

Context: 2.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.565

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.85 m
- True Width: 2.565 m
- From: 443.42 m
- To: 446.27 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:443.42-446.27
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is very low.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 2.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.565

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 18.75
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.98 m
- True Width: 0.882 m
- From: 444.31 m
- To: 445.29 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:444.31-445.29
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A bonanza-grade zinc intercept, representing a significant high-grade zone within the mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional bonanza zinc grade of 18.75%, significantly exceeding the project's best prior grade and considered world-class for a sedex deposit.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 18.75

Context: 0.98

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.882

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.39
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.98 m
- True Width: 0.882 m
- From: 444.31 m
- To: 445.29 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:444.31-445.29
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade lead intercept within the mineralization.

- Positive factor: High lead grade of 3.39% is well above the project average of 1.639%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 3.39

Context: 0.98

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.882

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.98 m
- True Width: 0.882 m
- From: 444.31 m
- To: 445.29 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:444.31-445.29
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate silver grade within the mineralization.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 27.2

Context: 0.98

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.882

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.98 m
- True Width: 0.882 m
- From: 444.31 m
- To: 445.29 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:444.31-445.29
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low copper grade within the mineralization.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is very low.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 0.98

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.882

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10.06 m
- True Width: 6.036 m
- From: 592.66 m
- To: 602.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:592.66-602.72
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 10.06m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 10.06

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.036

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10.06 m
- True Width: 6.036 m
- From: 592.66 m
- To: 602.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:592.66-602.72
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 10.06m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 10.06

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.036

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.06 m
- True Width: 6.036 m
- From: 592.66 m
- To: 602.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:592.66-602.72
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with a low silver grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 10.06m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 7.6

Context: 10.06

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.036

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10.06 m
- True Width: 6.036 m
- From: 592.66 m
- To: 602.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:592.66-602.72
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with a low copper grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 10.06m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 10.06

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.036

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.32 m
- True Width: 3.792 m
- From: 593.58 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:593.58-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.32m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 6.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.792

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.32 m
- True Width: 3.792 m
- From: 593.58 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:593.58-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a low silver grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.32m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 10.9

Context: 6.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.792

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.32 m
- True Width: 3.792 m
- From: 593.58 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:593.58-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.32m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.20

Context: 6.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.792

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.32 m
- True Width: 3.792 m
- From: 593.58 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:593.58-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 6.32m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Antimony grade is very low and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 6.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.792

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.65 m
- True Width: 0.99 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 1.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 29.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.65 m
- True Width: 0.99 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 29.5

Context: 1.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.65 m
- True Width: 0.99 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.70

Context: 1.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.65 m
- True Width: 0.99 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Antimony grade is very low and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 1.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.85 m
- True Width: 0.51 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 0.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.51

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 29.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.85 m
- True Width: 0.51 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 29.6

Context: 0.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.51

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.17
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.85 m
- True Width: 0.51 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a good copper grade.

- Positive factor: Copper grade of 1.17% is good, though below the project's average of 1.571%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 1.17

Context: 0.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.51

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.85 m
- True Width: 0.51 m
- From: 598.25 m
- To: 599.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:598.25-599.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Antimony grade is very low and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 0.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.51

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.46 m
- True Width: 2.676 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 695.12 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-695.12
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 4.46

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.676

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.46 m
- True Width: 2.676 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 695.12 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-695.12
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 7.8

Context: 4.46

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.676

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.46 m
- True Width: 2.676 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 695.12 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-695.12
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.24

Context: 4.46

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.676

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.46 m
- True Width: 2.676 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 695.12 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-695.12
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Antimony grade is very low and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 4.46

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.676

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.49 m
- True Width: 1.494 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 693.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-693.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 2.49

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.494

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.49 m
- True Width: 1.494 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 693.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-693.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 9.7

Context: 2.49

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.494

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.49 m
- True Width: 1.494 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 693.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-693.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 2.49

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.494

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.49 m
- True Width: 1.494 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 693.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-693.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Antimony grade is very low and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.06

Context: 2.49

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.494

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.18 m
- True Width: 0.708 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 691.84 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-691.84
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 1.18

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.708

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.18 m
- True Width: 0.708 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 691.84 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-691.84
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 11.8

Context: 1.18

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.708

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.37
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.18 m
- True Width: 0.708 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 691.84 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-691.84
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 1.18

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.708

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.18 m
- True Width: 0.708 m
- From: 690.66 m
- To: 691.84 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:690.66-691.84
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Antimony grade is very low and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.06

Context: 1.18

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.708

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- True Width: 0.3 m
- From: 725.54 m
- To: 726.04 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:725.54-726.04
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 0.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.3

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- True Width: 0.3 m
- From: 725.54 m
- To: 726.04 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:725.54-726.04
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 0.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.3

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- True Width: 0.3 m
- From: 725.54 m
- To: 726.04 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:725.54-726.04
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 9.5

Context: 0.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.3

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-2654-04

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-2654-04
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.21
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- True Width: 0.3 m
- From: 725.54 m
- To: 726.04 m
- Intercept Depth: 433.95 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-2654-04:725.54-726.04
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.21

Context: 0.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.3

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.05
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.27 m
- True Width: 0.243 m
- From: 197.31 m
- To: 197.58 m
- Intercept Depth: 197.31 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:197.31-197.58
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very high-grade zinc intercept, though over a very narrow width.

- Positive factor: Very high zinc grade of 9.05% is significantly above the project average and considered strong for a sedex deposit.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length.

Evidence · table

> 9.05

Context: 0.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.243

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.27 m
- True Width: 0.243 m
- From: 197.31 m
- To: 197.58 m
- Intercept Depth: 197.31 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:197.31-197.58
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low-grade lead intercept over a very narrow width.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 0.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.243

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.27 m
- True Width: 0.243 m
- From: 197.31 m
- To: 197.58 m
- Intercept Depth: 197.31 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:197.31-197.58
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low-grade silver intercept over a very narrow width.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is very low and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length.

Evidence · table

> 3.4

Context: 0.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.243

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.27 m
- True Width: 0.243 m
- From: 197.31 m
- To: 197.58 m
- Intercept Depth: 197.31 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:197.31-197.58
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very low-grade copper intercept over a very narrow width.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 0.27

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.243

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 31.1 m
- True Width: 27.99 m
- From: 360.6 m
- To: 391.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:360.6-391.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with good zinc grade, filling a gap and confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 31.1m.

- Positive factor: Good zinc grade of 2.11% is above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Fills a 390m gap between drill fences, confirming continuity.

Evidence · table

> 2.11

Context: 31.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 27.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.62
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 31.1 m
- True Width: 27.99 m
- From: 360.6 m
- To: 391.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:360.6-391.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with a moderate lead grade, filling a gap and confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 31.1m.

- Positive factor: Lead grade of 1.62% is in line with the project average of 1.639%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Fills a 390m gap between drill fences, confirming continuity.

Evidence · table

> 1.62

Context: 31.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 27.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 31.1 m
- True Width: 27.99 m
- From: 360.6 m
- To: 391.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:360.6-391.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with a low silver grade, filling a gap and confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 31.1m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Fills a 390m gap between drill fences, confirming continuity.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 15.2

Context: 31.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 27.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 31.1 m
- True Width: 27.99 m
- From: 360.6 m
- To: 391.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:360.6-391.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low copper grade, filling a gap and confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 31.1m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Fills a 390m gap between drill fences, confirming continuity.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 31.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 27.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.62
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.1 m
- True Width: 9.99 m
- From: 361.5 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:361.5-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High zinc grade of 4.62% is well above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 11.1m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 4.62

Context: 11.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 9.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.1 m
- True Width: 9.99 m
- From: 361.5 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:361.5-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade lead intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High lead grade of 3.14% is well above the project average of 1.639%.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 11.1m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 3.14

Context: 11.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 9.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 32.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11.1 m
- True Width: 9.99 m
- From: 361.5 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:361.5-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a moderate silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 11.1m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 32.3

Context: 11.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 9.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.1 m
- True Width: 9.99 m
- From: 361.5 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:361.5-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 11.1m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 11.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 9.99

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.64
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.37 m
- True Width: 6.633 m
- From: 365.23 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:365.23-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High zinc grade of 5.64% is well above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 5.64

Context: 7.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.633

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.45
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.37 m
- True Width: 6.633 m
- From: 365.23 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:365.23-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very high-grade lead intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: Very high lead grade of 4.45% is significantly above the project average of 1.639%.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 4.45

Context: 7.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.633

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 36.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.37 m
- True Width: 6.633 m
- From: 365.23 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:365.23-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a moderate silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 36.5

Context: 7.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.633

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.37 m
- True Width: 6.633 m
- From: 365.23 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:365.23-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 7.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 7.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.633

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 369.92 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:369.92-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High zinc grade of 3.32% is well above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 3.32

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.71
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 369.92 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:369.92-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very high-grade lead intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: Very high lead grade of 8.71% is significantly above the project average of 1.639%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 8.71

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 43.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 369.92 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:369.92-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 43.7

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 369.92 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:369.92-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 369.92 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:369.92-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low antimony grade and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.45
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.82 m
- True Width: 0.738 m
- From: 371.78 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:371.78-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade zinc intercept within the broader mineralized zone, significantly exceeding the project average.

- Positive factor: High zinc grade of 5.45% is well above the project average of 1.824%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 5.45

Context: 0.82

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.738

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.25
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.82 m
- True Width: 0.738 m
- From: 371.78 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:371.78-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A bonanza-grade lead intercept, representing a significant high-grade zone within the mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional bonanza lead grade of 11.25%, significantly exceeding the project's best prior grade and considered world-class for a sedex deposit.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 11.25

Context: 0.82

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.738

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 48.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.82 m
- True Width: 0.738 m
- From: 371.78 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:371.78-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate silver grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Silver grade is below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 48.8

Context: 0.82

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.738

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.82 m
- True Width: 0.738 m
- From: 371.78 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:371.78-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low copper grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 0.82

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.738

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.82 m
- True Width: 0.738 m
- From: 371.78 m
- To: 372.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:371.78-372.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade within the broader mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low antimony grade and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 0.82

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.738

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.85 m
- True Width: 1.665 m
- From: 401.46 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:401.46-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 1.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.665

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.85 m
- True Width: 1.665 m
- From: 401.46 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:401.46-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 1.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.665

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 56.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.85 m
- True Width: 1.665 m
- From: 401.46 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:401.46-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a good silver grade.

- Positive factor: Good silver grade of 56.6 g/t, though below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 56.6

Context: 1.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.665

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.85 m
- True Width: 1.665 m
- From: 401.46 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:401.46-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a low copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: 1.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.665

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.819 m
- From: 402.4 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:402.4-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 0.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.819

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.819 m
- From: 402.4 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:402.4-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 0.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.819

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 92.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.819 m
- From: 402.4 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:402.4-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a good silver grade.

- Positive factor: Good silver grade of 92.4 g/t, though below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 92.4

Context: 0.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.819

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.819 m
- From: 402.4 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:402.4-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 0.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.819

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-468-26

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-468-26
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.819 m
- From: 402.4 m
- To: 403.31 m
- Intercept Depth: 360.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-468-26:402.4-403.31
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low antimony grade and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 0.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.819

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 42.96 m
- True Width: 34.368 m
- From: 292.54 m
- To: 335.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:292.54-335.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low zinc grade at the NE edge of the discovery area.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 42.96m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 42.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 34.368

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.07
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 42.96 m
- True Width: 34.368 m
- From: 292.54 m
- To: 335.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:292.54-335.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low lead grade at the NE edge of the discovery area.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 42.96m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.07

Context: 42.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 34.368

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42.96 m
- True Width: 34.368 m
- From: 292.54 m
- To: 335.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:292.54-335.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low silver grade at the NE edge of the discovery area.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 42.96m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 1.5

Context: 42.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 34.368

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 42.96 m
- True Width: 34.368 m
- From: 292.54 m
- To: 335.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:292.54-335.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low copper grade at the NE edge of the discovery area.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 42.96m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 42.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 34.368

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 24.58 m
- True Width: 19.664 m
- From: 293.49 m
- To: 318.07 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:293.49-318.07
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 24.58m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.20

Context: 24.58

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 19.664

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 24.58 m
- True Width: 19.664 m
- From: 293.49 m
- To: 318.07 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:293.49-318.07
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 24.58m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.11

Context: 24.58

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 19.664

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24.58 m
- True Width: 19.664 m
- From: 293.49 m
- To: 318.07 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:293.49-318.07
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 24.58m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: 24.58

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 19.664

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.37
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.71 m
- True Width: 2.968 m
- From: 295.54 m
- To: 299.25 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:295.54-299.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 3.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.968

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.71 m
- True Width: 2.968 m
- From: 295.54 m
- To: 299.25 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:295.54-299.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.16

Context: 3.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.968

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.71 m
- True Width: 2.968 m
- From: 295.54 m
- To: 299.25 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:295.54-299.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 3.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.968

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.13 m
- True Width: 3.304 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 554.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-554.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 4.13

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.304

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.13 m
- True Width: 3.304 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 554.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-554.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 4.13

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.304

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.13 m
- True Width: 3.304 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 554.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-554.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 7.1

Context: 4.13

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.304

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.37
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.13 m
- True Width: 3.304 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 554.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-554.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a moderate copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Copper grade is below the project's average of 1.571%.

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 4.13

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.304

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.13 m
- True Width: 3.304 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 554.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-554.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low antimony grade and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 4.13

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.304

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.39 m
- True Width: 1.112 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 551.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-551.92
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 1.39

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.112

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.39 m
- True Width: 1.112 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 551.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-551.92
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 1.39

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.112

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.39 m
- True Width: 1.112 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 551.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-551.92
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 9.2

Context: 1.39

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.112

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.39 m
- True Width: 1.112 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 551.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-551.92
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a good copper grade.

- Positive factor: Good copper grade of 0.49%, though below the project's average of 1.571%.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 1.39

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.112

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-58

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Ballywire · antimony

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-58
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.39 m
- True Width: 1.112 m
- From: 550.53 m
- To: 551.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 292.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-58:550.53-551.92
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a very low antimony grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low antimony grade and below the project's average of 0.234%.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 1.39

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.112

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 28.73 m
- True Width: 25.857 m
- From: 168.93 m
- To: 197.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:168.93-197.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low zinc grade, but indicating a potential new zone of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 28.73m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Represents early evidence of a potential parallel zone of mineralization.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 28.73

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 25.857

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 28.73 m
- True Width: 25.857 m
- From: 168.93 m
- To: 197.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:168.93-197.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low lead grade, but indicating a potential new zone of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 28.73m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Represents early evidence of a potential parallel zone of mineralization.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.06

Context: 28.73

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 25.857

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 28.73 m
- True Width: 25.857 m
- From: 168.93 m
- To: 197.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:168.93-197.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low silver grade, but indicating a potential new zone of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 28.73m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Represents early evidence of a potential parallel zone of mineralization.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 28.73

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 25.857

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.29
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.96 m
- True Width: 0.864 m
- From: 169.78 m
- To: 170.74 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:169.78-170.74
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.29

Context: 0.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.864

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.26
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.96 m
- True Width: 0.864 m
- From: 169.78 m
- To: 170.74 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:169.78-170.74
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.26

Context: 0.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.864

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.96 m
- True Width: 0.864 m
- From: 169.78 m
- To: 170.74 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:169.78-170.74
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very short intercept with a very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 0.96

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.864

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.62 m
- True Width: 4.158 m
- From: 193.04 m
- To: 197.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:193.04-197.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 4.62

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.158

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.62 m
- True Width: 4.158 m
- From: 193.04 m
- To: 197.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:193.04-197.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: 4.62

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.158

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.62 m
- True Width: 4.158 m
- From: 193.04 m
- To: 197.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:193.04-197.66
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 4.62

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.158

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

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Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 304.29 m
- To: 306.97 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:304.29-306.97
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-116)

Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 304.29 m
- To: 306.97 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:304.29-306.97
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low silver grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 3.4

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-59

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-117)

Ballywire · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-59
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.68 m
- True Width: 2.412 m
- From: 304.29 m
- To: 306.97 m
- Intercept Depth: 168.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-59:304.29-306.97
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A short intercept with a very low copper grade.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low copper grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: 2.68

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.412

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-61

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-118)

Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-61
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 43.37 m
- True Width: 39.033 m
- From: 355.4 m
- To: 398.77 m
- Intercept Depth: 355.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-61:355.4-398.77
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low zinc grade, representing a downdip extension.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 43.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Located 120m downdip of a previously announced high-grade intercept.

- Negative factor: Very low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: 43.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 39.033

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-61

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-119)

Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-61
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 43.37 m
- True Width: 39.033 m
- From: 355.4 m
- To: 398.77 m
- Intercept Depth: 355.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-61:355.4-398.77
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low lead grade, representing a downdip extension.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 43.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Located 120m downdip of a previously announced high-grade intercept.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 43.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 39.033

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-61

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-120)

Ballywire · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-61
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: silver
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 43.37 m
- True Width: 39.033 m
- From: 355.4 m
- To: 398.77 m
- Intercept Depth: 355.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-61:355.4-398.77
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A significant intercept length with very low silver grade, representing a downdip extension.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length of 43.37m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Positive factor: Located 120m downdip of a previously announced high-grade intercept.

- Negative factor: Very low silver grade and below the project's average of 219.6 g/t.

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 43.37

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 39.033

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-61

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-121)

Ballywire · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-61
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.28 m
- True Width: 7.452 m
- From: 382.78 m
- To: 391.06 m
- Intercept Depth: 355.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-61:382.78-391.06
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a low zinc grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 8.28m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Low zinc grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 8.28

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 7.452

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

### 26-3552-61

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/group-eleven-intersects-24m-of-mineralization-including-6-3m-of-7-9-zn-pb-and-14--551c1ae8-910c-4d26-ba88-c41edb816660#fact-drill-facts-122)

Ballywire · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-3552-61
- Project: Ballywire
- Commodity: lead
- Region: ireland
- Reported Region: ireland
- Ticker: ZNG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.28 m
- True Width: 7.452 m
- From: 382.78 m
- To: 391.06 m
- Intercept Depth: 355.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-3552-61:382.78-391.06
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good intercept length with a very low lead grade.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length of 8.28m.

- Positive factor: True width estimate provided.

- Negative factor: Very low lead grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 8.28

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 7.452

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights: 26-2654-04 - 270m step-out SW of Ballywire discovery, returned: 24.2m of 2.8% Zn+Pb \(2.4% Zn and 0.4% Pb\), 5"

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
