Market One: Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc. Completes Maiden Drill Program at Point Leamington with New Kraken Zone Discovery
Original announcement by tmx on
- 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 22:01:59 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc. has completed its maiden drill program at the Point Leamington VMS project in Newfoundland, including the discovery of the new Kraken copper-rich zone. The release also restates historical mineral resource estimates for the Point Leamington and Rainbow deposits.
Reasoning: The document is primarily an editorial feature by a marketing agency summarizing existing project status and historical resource estimates rather than a new technical disclosure.
Positive factors
- Maiden drill program completion
- New Kraken zone discovery
- Validation of existing resource
Negative factors
- Data is historical restatement of 2021 results
Facts used in scoring: 18
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (18)
indicatedgoldTonnes: 5000000Grade: 2.5Grade Unit: g/t AuEqContained Metal: 402000Contained Unit: koz AuEqHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
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Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 5000000
- Grade
- 2.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t AuEq
- Contained Metal
- 402000
- Contained Unit
- koz AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“pit-constrained Indicated Mineral Resource of 5.0 Mt grading 2.5 g/t AuEq for 402 koz AuEq”
indicatedcopperTonnes: 5000000Grade: 60Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
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Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 5000000
- Grade
- 60
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“60.0 Mlb copper”
indicatedzincTonnes: 5000000Grade: 153.5Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
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Identity
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 5000000
- Grade
- 153.5
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“153.5 Mlb zinc”
indicatedsilverTonnes: 5000000Grade: 2Grade Unit: MozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 5000000
- Grade
- 2
- Grade Unit
- Moz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“2.0 Moz silver”
indicatedleadTonnes: 5000000Grade: 1.5Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- lead
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 5000000
- Grade
- 1.5
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“1.5 Mlb lead”
inferredgoldTonnes: 13700000Grade: 2.24Grade Unit: g/t AuEqContained Metal: 986500Contained Unit: koz AuEqHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 13700000
- Grade
- 2.24
- Grade Unit
- g/t AuEq
- Contained Metal
- 986500
- Contained Unit
- koz AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“pit-constrained Inferred Mineral Resource of 13.7 Mt grading 2.24 g/t AuEq for 986.5 koz AuEq”
inferredcopperTonnes: 13700000Grade: 110.2Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 13700000
- Grade
- 110.2
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“110.2 Mlb copper”
inferredzincTonnes: 13700000Grade: 527.3Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 13700000
- Grade
- 527.3
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“527.3 Mlb zinc”
inferredsilverTonnes: 13700000Grade: 6.2Grade Unit: MozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 13700000
- Grade
- 6.2
- Grade Unit
- Moz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“6.2 Moz silver”
inferredleadTonnes: 13700000Grade: 7Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- lead
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 13700000
- Grade
- 7
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“7.0 Mlb lead”
inferredgoldTonnes: 1700000Grade: 3.06Grade Unit: g/t AuEqContained Metal: 168500Contained Unit: koz AuEqHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 3.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t AuEq
- Contained Metal
- 168500
- Contained Unit
- koz AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“out-of-pit Inferred Mineral Resource of 1.7 Mt grading 3.06 g/t AuEq for 168.5 koz AuEq”
inferredcopperTonnes: 1700000Grade: 13.3Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 13.3
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“13.3 Mlb copper”
inferredzincTonnes: 1700000Grade: 102.9Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 102.9
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“102.9 Mlb zinc”
inferredsilverTonnes: 1700000Grade: 1.4Grade Unit: MozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 1.4
- Grade Unit
- Moz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“1.4 Moz Ag”
inferredleadTonnes: 1700000Grade: 2.6Grade Unit: MlbHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
Identity
- Commodity
- lead
- Ticker
- VCG
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 2.6
- Grade Unit
- Mlb
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2021 resource
Evidence · text
“2.6 Mlb lead”
indicatedcopperTonnes: 3440000Grade: 3.59Grade Unit: % CuEqContained Metal: 272400000Contained Unit: Mlb CuEqHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Link to this fact
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
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2023 resource
Evidence · text
“indicated mineral resource on the Rainbow deposit of 3.44 Mt grading 3.59% CuEq for 272.4 Mlb CuEq”
inferredcopperTonnes: 1280000Grade: 2.95Grade Unit: % CuEqContained Metal: 83400000Contained Unit: Mlb CuEqHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
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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
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2023 resource
Evidence · text
“inferred mineral resource on the Rainbow deposit of 1.28 Mt grading 2.95% CuEq containing 83.4 Mlb CuEq”
inferredcopperTonnes: 1000000Grade: 2.62Grade Unit: % CuContained Metal: 58100000Contained Unit: Mlb CuHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
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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
- 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Restatement of 2023 resource
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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