# Vanguard Mining Corp. Files Maiden NI 43-101 Technical Report Advancing the Pocitos I Lithium Project, Salta, Argentina

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vanguard-mining-corp-files-maiden-ni-43-101-technical-report-advancing-the-pocit--2def7fce-bc74-4472-bf99-b42838ae0f6b

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/UUU.CN/press-releases/5145003212332578

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-04-22T03:55:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-01T04:13:20.928Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-01T04:13:20.928Z

- Company: Vanguard Mining Corp.

- Ticker: UUU.CN

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Salta Province, Argentina

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-01 04:13:21 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.30 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Vanguard Mining Corp. has filed its maiden NI 43-101 technical report for the 100%-owned Pocitos I Lithium Project in Salta, Argentina. The report confirms the presence of lithium-bearing brines and provides a technical framework for future exploration, though it does not yet define a mineral resource.

Reasoning: The filing of a maiden NI 43-101 technical report is a significant regulatory milestone that provides a formal framework for the project, though it confirms the project is still in the early exploration stage without a defined resource.

- Positive factor: filing of maiden NI 43-101 technical report

- Positive factor: confirms presence of lithium-bearing brines

- Positive factor: established technical framework for exploration

- Negative factor: no current mineral resource defined

- Negative factor: project classified as early-stage exploration asset

- Negative factor: data is historical in nature

Facts used in scoring: 3

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

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

Why it applies: The release mentions that QA/QC procedures have been applied in accordance with industry standard practices.

Evidence · text

> Quality assurance and quality control \(“QA/QC”\) procedures have been applied

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

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

Why it applies: The report describes historical drilling used to support exploration targeting rather than resource definition.

Evidence · text

> These results are historical in nature and support exploration targeting

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### PCT-18-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vanguard-mining-corp-files-maiden-ni-43-101-technical-report-advancing-the-pocit--2def7fce-bc74-4472-bf99-b42838ae0f6b#fact-drill-facts-0)

Pocitos I

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PCT-18-01
- Project: Pocitos I
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: UUU.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 355 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill hole intersecting lithium-bearing brine.

- Positive factor: lithium-bearing brine intersected

Evidence · table

> Lithium-bearing brine intersected

Context: ~355

#### Tags used in scoring

**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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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: "About Pocitos I Project The Pocitos I Project is located approximately 10 km from the township of Pocitos in Salta Provi"

### PCT-18-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vanguard-mining-corp-files-maiden-ni-43-101-technical-report-advancing-the-pocit--2def7fce-bc74-4472-bf99-b42838ae0f6b#fact-drill-facts-1)

Pocitos I

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PCT-18-02
- Project: Pocitos I
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: UUU.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 407.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill hole intersecting lithium-bearing brine.

- Positive factor: lithium-bearing brine intersected

Evidence · table

> Lithium-bearing brine intersected

Context: ~407.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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: "About Pocitos I Project The Pocitos I Project is located approximately 10 km from the township of Pocitos in Salta Provi"

### PCT-22-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vanguard-mining-corp-files-maiden-ni-43-101-technical-report-advancing-the-pocit--2def7fce-bc74-4472-bf99-b42838ae0f6b#fact-drill-facts-2)

Pocitos I

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PCT-22-01
- Project: Pocitos I
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: UUU.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 363 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill hole with brine sampling and gas observed.

- Positive factor: brine sampling and gas observed

Evidence · table

> Deeper drilling with brine sampling and gas observed

Context: ~363

#### Tags used in scoring

**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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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: "About Pocitos I Project The Pocitos I Project is located approximately 10 km from the township of Pocitos in Salta Provi"

## 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.
