Vendetta Reports High Grade Exploration Intersections in Zone 2 and 3 at the Pegmont Lead-Zinc Project, Queensland
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Vendetta Mining Corp.
- Ticker
- VTT
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Queensland
- Primary commodity
- Lead
- Secondary commodities
- Zinc, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 11:39:47 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Vendetta Mining Corp. reported high-grade exploration drill results at the Pegmont Lead-Zinc Project in Queensland, specifically in Zones 2 and 3. The results include several significant lead and zinc intercepts, although drilling at the nearby Killer Bore project was suspended due to the wet season.
Reasoning: Strong high-grade lead-zinc intercepts reported in Pegmont Zone 2 and 3, extending known mineralization.
Positive factors
- high-grade lead-zinc intercepts
- successful extension of Zone 3
- successful extension of Zone 2
Negative factors
- early cessation of Killer Bore program due to rain
- structural attenuation up dip in Zone 3
Facts used in scoring: 11
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release includes details on ALS laboratory, blanks, standards, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“Blanks and commercially prepared certified reference materials (standards) were added into the sample sequence for every hole submitted.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling in Zone 2 and 3 was successful in attempting to extend the mineral resource.
Evidence · text
“The holes targeting the upper flat portion of the "Z" fold were successful”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (11)
PVD209Pegmont · leadGrade: 6.8Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD209
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.8
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6.8 m
- From
- 238.18 m
- To
- 247.13 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD209:238.18-247.13
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 6.8% Pb is a strong intercept for a lead-zinc project.
Positive factors
- high grade lead intercept
PVD209Pegmont · zincGrade: 2.29Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD209
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.29
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6.8 m
- From
- 238.18 m
- To
- 247.13 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD209:238.18-247.13
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 2.29% Zn is a good supporting grade.
Positive factors
- solid zinc grade
PVD211Pegmont · leadGrade: 9.38Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.32 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD211
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.38
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.32 m
- From
- 203.78 m
- To
- 209.1 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD211:203.78-209.1
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.38% Pb is an exceptional intercept.
Positive factors
- exceptional lead grade
PVD211Pegmont · zincGrade: 3.05Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.32 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD211
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.05
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.32 m
- From
- 203.78 m
- To
- 209.1 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD211:203.78-209.1
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 3.05% Zn is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
PVD213Pegmont · leadGrade: 6Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD213
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 6
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4.8 m
- From
- 213 m
- To
- 217.8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD213:213.0-217.8
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 6.0% Pb is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- high grade lead
PVD213Pegmont · zincGrade: 3.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD213
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.14
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4.8 m
- From
- 213 m
- To
- 217.8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD213:213.0-217.8
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 3.14% Zn is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
PVD218Pegmont · leadGrade: 8.88Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.14 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD218
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.88
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.14 m
- From
- 111.86 m
- To
- 117 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD218:111.86-117.0
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 8.88% Pb is an exceptional intercept.
Positive factors
- exceptional lead grade
PVD218Pegmont · zincGrade: 3.9Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.14 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD218
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.9
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.14 m
- From
- 111.86 m
- To
- 117 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD218:111.86-117.0
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 3.9% Zn is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
PVD219Pegmont · leadGrade: 8.47Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD219
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.47
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.18 m
- From
- 118.16 m
- To
- 121.34 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD219:118.16-121.34
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 8.47% Pb is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- high grade lead
PVD219Pegmont · zincGrade: 1.78Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PVD219
- Project
- Pegmont
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.78
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.18 m
- From
- 118.16 m
- To
- 121.34 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PVD219:118.16-121.34
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory Group
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.78% Zn is a moderate grade.
Negative factors
- lower zinc grade
VKD001Killer Bore · zincGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- VKD001
- Project
- Killer Bore
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- australia_qld
- Reported Region
- Queensland
- Ticker
- VTT
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.14
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4.8 m
- From
- 96.36 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.14% Zn is a low grade intercept.
Negative factors
- low grade
How Atlas produces this analysis
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