# Market One: Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Discusses Phase I Drill Results and Expanded Land Package at Point Leamington

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/market-one-visionary-copper-and-gold-mines-discusses-phase-i-drill-results-and-e--d9e4ee2e-782b-4f3d-94d6-da3b91b357ec

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/VCG/news/8424475552568424/market-one-visionary-copper-and-gold-mines-discusses-phase-i-drill-results-and-e

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-05-13T19:23:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc.

- Ticker: VCG

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Newfoundland

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Zinc, Silver, Lead

- Document categories: Resource update, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-20 23:06:04 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.20 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc. reviewed its Phase I drilling at the Point Leamington project, highlighting the discovery of the Kraken copper zone and existing resource validation. The release primarily restates historical resource figures for Point Leamington and the Rainbow deposit.

Reasoning: The document is an editorial feature summarizing existing resource estimates and historical drill results rather than announcing new assay results or a new resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Resource validation

- Positive factor: Discovery of adjacent Kraken zone

- Negative factor: Stale data re-release

Facts used in scoring: 18

## Classification and evidence

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Story-specific tag

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: The document restates resource estimates from 2021 and 2023 without providing new assay or resource data.

Evidence · text

> \(see news release dated October 25, 2021\)

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document discusses the validation and expansion of existing resources.

Evidence · text

> including the validation and expansion of the existing resource

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (18)

### indicated

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gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 5000000
- Grade: 2.5
- Grade Unit: g/t AuEq
- Contained Metal: 145700
- Contained Unit: koz gold

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical indicated resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> pit constrained Indicated Mineral Resource of 5.0 Mt grading 2.5 g/t AuEq for 402 koz AuEq \(145.7 koz gold...\)

### indicated

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copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 5000000
- Contained Metal: 60000000
- Contained Unit: Mlb copper

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical indicated resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 60.0 Mlb copper

### indicated

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zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 5000000
- Contained Metal: 153500000
- Contained Unit: Mlb zinc

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical indicated resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 153.5 Mlb zinc

### indicated

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silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 5000000
- Contained Metal: 2000000
- Contained Unit: Moz silver

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical indicated resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 2.0 Moz silver

### indicated

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lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 5000000
- Contained Metal: 1500000
- Contained Unit: Mlb lead

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical indicated resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 1.5 Mlb lead

### inferred

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gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 13700000
- Grade: 2.24
- Grade Unit: g/t AuEq
- Contained Metal: 354800
- Contained Unit: koz gold

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> pit constrained Inferred Mineral Resource of 13.7 Mt grading 2.24 g/t AuEq for 986.5 koz AuEq \(354.8 koz gold...\)

### inferred

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copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 13700000
- Contained Metal: 110200000
- Contained Unit: Mlb copper

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 110.2 Mlb copper

### inferred

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zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 13700000
- Contained Metal: 527300000
- Contained Unit: Mlb zinc

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 527.3 Mlb zinc

### inferred

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silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 13700000
- Contained Metal: 6200000
- Contained Unit: Moz silver

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 6.2 Moz silver

### inferred

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lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 13700000
- Contained Metal: 7000000
- Contained Unit: Mlb lead

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 7.0 Mlb lead

### inferred

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gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1700000
- Grade: 3.06
- Grade Unit: g/t AuEq
- Contained Metal: 65400
- Contained Unit: koz gold

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical out-of-pit inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> out-of-pit Inferred Mineral Resource of 1.7 Mt grading 3.06 g/t AuEq for 168.5 koz AuEq \(65.4 koz gold...\)

### inferred

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copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1700000
- Contained Metal: 13300000
- Contained Unit: Mlb copper

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical out-of-pit inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 13.3 Mlb copper

### inferred

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zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1700000
- Contained Metal: 102900000
- Contained Unit: Mlb zinc

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical out-of-pit inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 102.9 Mlb zinc

### inferred

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silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1700000
- Contained Metal: 1400000
- Contained Unit: Moz Ag

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical out-of-pit inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 1.4 Moz Ag

### inferred

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lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1700000
- Contained Metal: 2600000
- Contained Unit: Mlb lead

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical out-of-pit inferred resource from October 2021.

Evidence · text

> 2.6 Mlb lead

### indicated

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copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 3440000
- Grade: 3.59
- Grade Unit: % CuEq
- Contained Metal: 272400000
- Contained Unit: Mlb CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical indicated resource for Rainbow deposit from July 2023.

Evidence · text

> indicated mineral resource on the Rainbow deposit of 3.44 Mt grading 3.59% CuEq for 272.4 Mlb CuEq

### inferred

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copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1280000
- Grade: 2.95
- Grade Unit: % CuEq
- Contained Metal: 83400000
- Contained Unit: Mlb CuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource for Rainbow deposit from July 2023.

Evidence · text

> inferred mineral resource on the Rainbow deposit of 1.28 Mt grading 2.95% CuEq containing 83.4 Mlb CuEq

### inferred

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copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: VCG

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1000000
- Grade: 2.62
- Grade Unit: % Cu
- Contained Metal: 58100000
- Contained Unit: Mlb Cu

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of historical inferred resource for Pine Bay deposit from July 2023.

Evidence · text

> inferred mineral resource at the Pine Bay deposit of 1.0 Mt grading 2.62% Cu containing 58.1 Mlb Cu

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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