# Vior Gold Corporation Intersects High-Grade Mineralization at Ligneris

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Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/VIO/news/6000736960433951/vior-gold-corporation-intersects-high-grade-mineralization-at-ligneris

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-03-17T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Vior Gold Corporation

- Ticker: VIO

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Quebec

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 01:04:48 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Vior Gold Corporation announced initial high-grade drill results from its Ligneris Project in Quebec, including 35.2 g/t Au over 3.0 meters and 21.6 g/t Au over 3.0 meters. These results extend the South Zone mineralization laterally by over 200 meters and vertically by 260 meters, with one intercept representing the deepest to date. The company is continuing its 20,000-meter drill program with three rigs, with further results expected soon.

Reasoning: Vior Gold Corporation reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts, including 3.0m at 35.2 g/t Au and 3.0m at 21.6 g/t Au, which significantly extend the known mineralization laterally and to depth at the Ligneris South Zone. The results indicate potential for new mineralized zones and are supported by robust QA/QC and QP sign-off, though true widths are generally estimated rather than precisely stated for each intercept.

- Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts

- Positive factor: extension\_of\_mineralization

- Positive factor: deepest\_intercept\_to\_date

- Positive factor: potential\_new\_zones

- Positive factor: qaqc\_disclosed

- Positive factor: qp\_signed

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 16

## Classification and evidence

**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: The release includes a 'Quality Control' section detailing assay methods, lab \(ALS Laboratories\), and QA/QC procedures \(standards and blanks\).

Evidence · text

> Quality Control ... All NQ core assays reported were obtained by either 1-kg screen fire assay or standard 50 gram fire-assaying-AA finish or gravimetric finish at ALS Laboratories in Val d’Or, Québec or Sudbury, Ontario. ... Standards and blanks are alternately inserted every 10 samples to adhere to strict QA/QC guidelines and protocols by the Corporation and the lab.

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The technical content was reviewed and approved by a Qualified Person as per NI 43-101.

Evidence · text

> The technical content disclosed in this news release was reviewed and approved by Pascal Simard, Vice-President Exploration at Vior Gold Corporation, Qualiﬁed Person as per NI 43-101.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling included 'Step-out drilling 200 meters southwest of hole LI-26-002' which 'extends the mineralization to the southwest'.

Evidence · text

> Step-out drilling 200 meters southwest of hole LI-26-002 returned a value of 2.05 g/t Au over 8.0 meters included within a larger interval of 1.10 g/t Au over 24.2 meters in hole LI-26-006. ... This result extends the mineralization to the southwest in an area that was poorly explored historically.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document states 'True widths are estimated at 65-80% of the reported core length intervals' but does not provide specific true widths for each reported intercept.

Evidence · text

> True widths are estimated at 65-80% of the reported core length intervals.

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: The table header specifies 'Au \(g/t\) uncut' and the text mentions 'Assays are uncut except where indicated', indicating transparency in reporting raw assay values.

Evidence · text

> Au \(g/t\) uncut

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (16)

### LI-26-001

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-001
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.44
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.2 m
- From: 255.3 m
- To: 272.5 m
- Hole Depth: 523 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 327 °
- Dip: -49 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but contributes to the overall exploration program and extends mineralization.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 0.44

Context: 17.2

### LI-26-002

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-002
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 35.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 170.7 m
- To: 173.7 m
- Hole Depth: 471 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-002:170.7-173.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684773
- Northing: 5429577
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an exceptional high-grade gold intercept for an underground target, significantly contributing to the project's potential and extending mineralization.

- Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept

- Positive factor: step\_out\_extension

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 35.2

Context: 3.0

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Reason: The intercept of 35.2 g/t Au over 3.0 meters is well above the exceptional threshold for underground gold deposits \(&gt;=15 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 35.2

Context: 3.0

### LI-26-002

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-002
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 68.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 171.7 m
- To: 172.7 m
- Hole Depth: 471 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-002:170.7-173.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684773
- Northing: 5429577
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval represents an even higher-grade bonanza intercept within the broader high-grade zone, further enhancing the project's potential.

- Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 68.1

Context: 1.0

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Reason: The intercept of 68.1 g/t Au over 1.0 meter is exceptionally high-grade, well above the exceptional threshold for underground gold deposits \(&gt;=15 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 68.1

Context: 1.0

### LI-26-002

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-002
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 201.5 m
- To: 204.5 m
- Hole Depth: 471 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-002:201.5-204.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684773
- Northing: 5429577
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is another exceptional high-grade gold intercept, potentially representing a new mineralized zone, adding significant value and exploration upside.

- Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept

- Positive factor: potential\_new\_zone

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 21.6

Context: 3.0

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Reason: The intercept of 21.6 g/t Au over 3.0 meters is well above the exceptional threshold for underground gold deposits \(&gt;=15 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 21.6

Context: 3.0

### LI-26-002

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-002
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 40.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 203 m
- To: 204.5 m
- Hole Depth: 471 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-002:201.5-204.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684773
- Northing: 5429577
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval is an exceptional high-grade gold intercept, further highlighting the strong mineralization in this potential new zone.

- Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 40.9

Context: 1.5

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Reason: The intercept of 40.9 g/t Au over 1.5 meters is exceptionally high-grade, well above the exceptional threshold for underground gold deposits \(&gt;=15 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 40.9

Context: 1.5

### LI-26-003

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-003
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 27 m
- From: 298 m
- To: 325 m
- Hole Depth: 559 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 332 °
- Dip: -54 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but its width contributes to the overall exploration program and potential for a larger system.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 27.0

### LI-26-003

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-003
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.5 m
- From: 305 m
- To: 308.5 m
- Hole Depth: 559 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-003:298.0-325.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 332 °
- Dip: -54 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but is part of a wider zone of mineralization.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 1.21

Context: 3.5

### LI-26-005

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-005
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.63
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.5 m
- From: 459 m
- To: 467.5 m
- Hole Depth: 736 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 648821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -61 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but contributes to the overall exploration program.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 1.63

Context: 8.5

### LI-26-005

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-005
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.11
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 459.6 m
- To: 463 m
- Hole Depth: 736 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-005:459.0-467.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 648821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -61 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows moderate gold grade for an underground target, improving the overall grade of the wider zone.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 3.11

Context: 3.4

### LI-26-005

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-005
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.64
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 724 m
- To: 728 m
- Hole Depth: 736 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 648821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -61 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate gold grade for an underground target and is significant as the deepest intercept to date, potentially defining a new mineralized zone at depth.

- Positive factor: deepest\_intercept\_to\_date

- Positive factor: potential\_new\_zone

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 5.64

Context: 4.0

### LI-26-005

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-005
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.56
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 725 m
- To: 726 m
- Hole Depth: 736 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-005:724.0-728.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 648821
- Northing: 5429470
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -61 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows strong gold grade for an underground target within the deepest intercept, further enhancing the significance of the new zone at depth.

- Positive factor: deepest\_intercept\_to\_date

- Positive factor: potential\_new\_zone

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 8.56

Context: 1.0

### LI-26-006

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-006
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.51
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 97.7 m
- To: 98.2 m
- Hole Depth: 352 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684620
- Northing: 5429480
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows strong gold grade for an underground target, contributing to the step-out drilling success and extending mineralization.

- Positive factor: step\_out\_extension

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 9.51

Context: 0.5

### LI-26-006

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-006
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24.2 m
- From: 184.9 m
- To: 209.1 m
- Hole Depth: 352 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684620
- Northing: 5429480
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but its significant width contributes to extending mineralization to the southwest in a previously underexplored area.

- Positive factor: step\_out\_extension

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 1.10

Context: 24.2

### LI-26-006

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Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-006
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- From: 187 m
- To: 195 m
- Hole Depth: 352 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-006:184.9-209.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684620
- Northing: 5429480
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 335 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but improves the grade within the wider zone and contributes to the step-out extension.

- Positive factor: step\_out\_extension

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 2.05

Context: 8.0

### LI-26-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vior-gold-corporation-intersects-high-grade-mineralization-at-ligneris--53f12b41-4e74-48b7-b880-9dba96a5e826#fact-drill-facts-14)

Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-008
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.81
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 669 m
- To: 672.3 m
- Hole Depth: 697 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684950
- Northing: 5429448
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade for an underground target, but contributes to the overall exploration program.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 2.81

Context: 3.3

### LI-26-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vior-gold-corporation-intersects-high-grade-mineralization-at-ligneris--53f12b41-4e74-48b7-b880-9dba96a5e826#fact-drill-facts-15)

Ligneris · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LI-26-008
- Project: Ligneris
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Quebec
- Ticker: VIO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.76
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 670 m
- To: 671 m
- Hole Depth: 697 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LI-26-008:669.0-672.3
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 684950
- Northing: 5429448
- CRS: UTM
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows strong gold grade for an underground target, improving the overall grade of the wider zone.

- Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only

Evidence · table

> 7.76

Context: 1.0

## 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.
