Viridian Intersects Sulphides Throughout 3 km of Step-Out Drilling at Kraken Main, Agreement with Oak Hill Financial and DTC Eligibility

Original announcement by cse on

Company
Viridian Metals Inc.
Ticker
VRDN
Exchange
CSE
Region
Labrador
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Nickel, Cobalt
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-10-02 18:35:20 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Viridian Metals reported visual sulphide intersections over a 3 km step-out at its Kraken Main Zone in Labrador, with broad and semi-massive sulphides observed in multiple holes, indicating significant exploration potential. The company also released additional assay results for previously drilled holes, including a high-grade 2.18% CuEq over 1.3 meters in VKS26-054 and a 23.05-meter interval at 0.24% CuEq from an extended hole. Separately, Viridian announced an agreement with Oak Hill Financial for investor relations and achieved DTC eligibility to enhance share liquidity in the US.

Reasoning: Viridian Metals reported significant visual sulphide intersections over a 3 km step-out at Kraken Main, indicating a large mineralized system, alongside new assay results for several holes, some of which show high-grade CuEq. The corporate updates on DTC eligibility and investor relations are also positive for market access.

Positive factors

  • significant_step_out_drilling
  • visual_sulphide_intersections
  • broad_sulphide_intervals
  • semi_massive_sulphides_observed
  • sulphides_from_bedrock_remaining_open
  • qa_qc_disclosed
  • qp_signed
  • dtc_eligibility_announced
  • investor_relations_agreement

Negative factors

  • no_assay_results_for_step_out_drilling
  • apparent_width_only
  • main_target_not_reached_in_extended_hole
  • hole_did_not_reach_target_depth

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

Facts used in scoring: 56

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The document reports 3 km of step-out drilling along the southern part of Kraken Main, extending the known mineralization footprint.

Evidence · text

“3 km of Step-Out Drilling at Kraken Main”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

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

Why it applies: The release explicitly states that reported intervals represent downhole lengths and true thicknesses are not yet known.

Evidence · text

“Reported intervals represent downhole lengths; true thicknesses are not yet known.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release details QA/QC procedures including insertion of standards and blanks, and mentions the use of an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory.

Evidence · text

“Standard reference materials and blanks were inserted by Viridian personnel at regular intervals into the sample stream. Bagged samples were sealed with security tags to ensure integrity during transport. They were delivered by expeditor to Activation Labs’ facility in Ancaster, ON. Activation Labs is independent of Viridian and accredited to ISO/IEC 17025.”

QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Tyrell Sutherland, P.Geo, President and CEO of Viridian Metals, is named as a Qualified Person who reviewed and approved the technical disclosure.

Evidence · text

“Tyrell Sutherland, P.Geo, President and CEO of Viridian Metals, who is a Qualified Person as defined in National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, has reviewed and approved the technical disclosure contained in this news release.”

Cut-off Disclosedpositive · Story-specific tag

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: The cut-off grade used for calculating intercepts (0.1% CuEq) is clearly stated.

Evidence · text

“Intercepts are calculated using a 0.1% CuEq¹ cut-off grade corresponding to approximately $10USD NSR with no more than 1.5 m of internal dilution.”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drilling program includes infilling to a drill hole completed in 2023.

Evidence · text

“beginning approximately 500 metres south of Viridian’s 2025 drilling infilling to a drill hole completed in 2023.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 56. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (56)

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 50.15 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.19
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
50.15 m
From
1 m
To
51.15 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:1-51.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.68
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very wide intercept, while below the implied average CuEq, still represents significant mineralization and good continuity over a substantial width.

Positive factors

  • very_wide_intercept
  • good_grade_continuity

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.19”

Context: 50.15

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.26Grade Unit: %Intercept: 50.15 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.26
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
50.15 m
From
1 m
To
51.15 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:1-51.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.68
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very wide intercept, while below the implied average CuEq, still represents significant mineralization and good continuity over a substantial width.

Positive factors

  • very_wide_intercept
  • good_grade_continuity

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.26”

Context: 50.15

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 50.15 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.04
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
50.15 m
From
1 m
To
51.15 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:1-51.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.68
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very wide intercept, while below the implied average CuEq, still represents significant mineralization and good continuity over a substantial width.

Positive factors

  • very_wide_intercept
  • good_grade_continuity

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.04”

Context: 50.15

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.33Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.33
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.8 m
From
12.2 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:12.2-31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.12
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.33”

Context: 18.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.43Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.43
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.8 m
From
12.2 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:12.2-31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.12
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.43”

Context: 18.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.06
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.8 m
From
12.2 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:12.2-31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.12
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.06”

Context: 18.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 11.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
11.6 m
From
19.4 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:19.4-31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.28
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 1.28% CuEq over 11.6m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.3”

Context: 11.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 11.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
11.6 m
From
19.4 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:19.4-31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.28
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 1.28% CuEq over 11.6m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.5”

Context: 11.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-024Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 11.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-024
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.07
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
11.6 m
From
19.4 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
51.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-024:19.4-31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446089
Northing
6020685
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
112 °
Dip
68 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.28
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 1.28% CuEq over 11.6m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.07”

Context: 11.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.07
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.3 m
From
0.7 m
To
3 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:0.7-3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a weaker mineralized zone.

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.07”

Context: 2.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.13
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.3 m
From
0.7 m
To
3 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:0.7-3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a weaker mineralized zone.

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.13”

Context: 2.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.03
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.3 m
From
0.7 m
To
3 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:0.7-3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a weaker mineralized zone.

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.03”

Context: 2.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.06
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.5 m
From
7.5 m
To
15 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:7.5-15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.18
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, suggesting a low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.06”

Context: 7.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.06
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.5 m
From
7.5 m
To
15 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:7.5-15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.18
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, suggesting a low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.06”

Context: 7.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.5 m
From
7.5 m
To
15 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:7.5-15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.18
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, suggesting a low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.01”

Context: 7.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.09Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.09
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.7 m
From
23 m
To
24.7 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:23-24.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.25
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, indicating a very low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.09”

Context: 1.7

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.07
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.7 m
From
23 m
To
24.7 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:23-24.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.25
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, indicating a very low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.07”

Context: 1.7

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.02
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.7 m
From
23 m
To
24.7 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:23-24.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.25
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, indicating a very low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.02”

Context: 1.7

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.85 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.85 m
From
26.3 m
To
29.15 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:26.3-29.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a weaker mineralized zone.

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.12”

Context: 2.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.85 m
From
26.3 m
To
29.15 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:26.3-29.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a weaker mineralized zone.

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: 2.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-052Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.85 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-052
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.85 m
From
26.3 m
To
29.15 m
Hole Depth
30.65 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-052:26.3-29.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446027
Northing
6020269
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
73 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a weaker mineralized zone.

Negative factors

  • below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.01”

Context: 2.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-053Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-053
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.05
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.5 m
From
1.5 m
To
5 m
Hole Depth
11.1 m
Intercept Depth
1.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-053:1.5-5
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446019
Northing
6020362
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
100 °
Dip
77 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.21
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a very low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.05”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-053Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-053
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.08
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.5 m
From
1.5 m
To
5 m
Hole Depth
11.1 m
Intercept Depth
1.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-053:1.5-5
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446019
Northing
6020362
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
100 °
Dip
77 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.21
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a very low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.08”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-053Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-053
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.02
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.5 m
From
1.5 m
To
5 m
Hole Depth
11.1 m
Intercept Depth
1.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-053:1.5-5
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446019
Northing
6020362
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
100 °
Dip
77 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.21
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq for the project, indicating a very low-grade zone.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.02”

Context: 3.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.36
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.3 m
From
0.7 m
To
4 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:0.7-4
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.68
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.36”

Context: 3.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.67
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.3 m
From
0.7 m
To
4 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:0.7-4
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.68
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.67”

Context: 3.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.3 m
From
0.7 m
To
4 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:0.7-4
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.68
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: 3.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.65
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
11.7 m
To
13 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:11.7-13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.18
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 2.18% CuEq over 1.3m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.65”

Context: 1.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.81
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
11.7 m
To
13 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:11.7-13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.18
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 2.18% CuEq over 1.3m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.81”

Context: 1.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
11.7 m
To
13 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:11.7-13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.18
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 2.18% CuEq over 1.3m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: 1.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.44Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.44
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
17.45 m
To
18.75 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:17.45-18.75
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 2.01% CuEq over 1.3m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.44”

Context: 1.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.83Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.83
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
17.45 m
To
18.75 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:17.45-18.75
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 2.01% CuEq over 1.3m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.83”

Context: 1.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
17.45 m
To
18.75 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:17.45-18.75
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval with 2.01% CuEq over 1.3m is significantly above the implied average, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • bonanza_intercept
  • exceptional_grade_x_width
  • high_grade_zone

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: 1.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.38
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m
From
20.7 m
To
26.9 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:20.7-26.9
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.38”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.57
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m
From
20.7 m
To
26.9 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:20.7-26.9
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.57”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS26-054Kraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS26-054
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.08
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m
From
20.7 m
To
26.9 m
Hole Depth
30.9 m
Intercept Depth
0.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS26-054:20.7-26.9
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446139
Northing
6020412
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
102 °
Dip
78 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an above-average CuEq grade over a good width, indicating a strong mineralized zone.

Positive factors

  • above_average_grade
  • strong_grade_x_width

Negative factors

  • apparent_width_only

Evidence · table

“0.08”

Context: 6.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-025Kraken Main Zone · copperIntercept: 23.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-025
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Intercept
23.05 m
From
21 m
To
44.05 m
Hole Depth
44.05 m
Intercept Depth
21 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-025:21-44.05
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446039
Northing
6020656
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
105 °
Dip
70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.24
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This wide intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, and the hole ended in mineralization without reaching the main target horizon, suggesting limited success for the extension.

Positive factors

  • wide_intercept

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • apparent_width_only
  • main_target_not_reached

Evidence · table

“0.24”

Context: 23.05

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

VKS25-055Kraken Main Zone · copperIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKS25-055
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Intercept
3 m
From
1 m
To
4 m
Hole Depth
48.15 m
Intercept Depth
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKS25-055:1-4
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
Easting
446017
Northing
6020363
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Azimuth
90 °
Dip
80 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.2
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
% CuEq
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
1.5 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept is significantly below the implied average CuEq, and the hole did not reach its intended target depth, indicating a poor result.

Negative factors

  • significantly_below_average_grade
  • narrow_intercept
  • apparent_width_only
  • did_not_reach_target_depth

Evidence · table

“0.2”

Context: 3.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated

andKraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.06
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.5 m
From
7.5 m
To
15 m
Intercept Depth
7.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:7.5-15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.06 % copper is below against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 0.4 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.06 % copper is below the weak threshold (0.25 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.06”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.06
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.5 m
From
7.5 m
To
15 m
Intercept Depth
7.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:7.5-15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.06 % nickel is below against the default band [3, 1.5, 0.8, 0.3] %.

Negative factors

  • 0.06 % nickel is below the weak threshold (0.3 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.06”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.5 m
From
7.5 m
To
15 m
Intercept Depth
7.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:7.5-15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.01 % cobalt is below against the default band [0.5, 0.3, 0.15, 0.08] %.

Negative factors

  • 0.01 % cobalt is below the weak threshold (0.08 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.01”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.09Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.09
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.7 m
From
23 m
To
24.7 m
Intercept Depth
23 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:23-24.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.09 % copper is below against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 0.2 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.09 % copper is below the weak threshold (0.25 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.09”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.07
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.7 m
From
23 m
To
24.7 m
Intercept Depth
23 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:23-24.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.07 % nickel is below against the default band [3, 1.5, 0.8, 0.3] %.

Negative factors

  • 0.07 % nickel is below the weak threshold (0.3 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.07”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.02
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.7 m
From
23 m
To
24.7 m
Intercept Depth
23 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:23-24.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.02 % cobalt is below against the default band [0.5, 0.3, 0.15, 0.08] %.

Negative factors

  • 0.02 % cobalt is below the weak threshold (0.08 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.02”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.85 m
From
26.3 m
To
29.15 m
Intercept Depth
26.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:26.3-29.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.12 % copper is below against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 0.3 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.12 % copper is below the weak threshold (0.25 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.12”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.85 m
From
26.3 m
To
29.15 m
Intercept Depth
26.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:26.3-29.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.16 % nickel is below against the default band [3, 1.5, 0.8, 0.3] %.

Negative factors

  • 0.16 % nickel is below the weak threshold (0.3 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.85 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.85 m
From
26.3 m
To
29.15 m
Intercept Depth
26.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:26.3-29.15
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.01 % cobalt is below against the default band [0.5, 0.3, 0.15, 0.08] %.

Negative factors

  • 0.01 % cobalt is below the weak threshold (0.08 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.01”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.65
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
11.7 m
To
13 m
Intercept Depth
11.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:11.7-13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.65 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 0.8 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.65”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.81
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
11.7 m
To
13 m
Intercept Depth
11.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:11.7-13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.81 % nickel is moderate against the default band [3, 1.5, 0.8, 0.3] %.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.81”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
11.7 m
To
13 m
Intercept Depth
11.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:11.7-13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.11 % cobalt is weak against the default band [0.5, 0.3, 0.15, 0.08] %.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.44Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.44
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
17.45 m
To
18.75 m
Intercept Depth
17.45 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:17.45-18.75
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.44 % copper is weak against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 0.6 %·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.44”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.83Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.83
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
17.45 m
To
18.75 m
Intercept Depth
17.45 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:17.45-18.75
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.83 % nickel is moderate against the default band [3, 1.5, 0.8, 0.3] %.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.83”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.3 m
From
17.45 m
To
18.75 m
Intercept Depth
17.45 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:17.45-18.75
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.11 % cobalt is weak against the default band [0.5, 0.3, 0.15, 0.08] %.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · copperGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
copper
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.38
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m
From
20.7 m
To
26.9 m
Intercept Depth
20.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:20.7-26.9
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.38 % copper is weak against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 2.4 %·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.38”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · nickelGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
nickel
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.57
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m
From
20.7 m
To
26.9 m
Intercept Depth
20.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:20.7-26.9
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.57 % nickel is weak against the default band [3, 1.5, 0.8, 0.3] %.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.57”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andKraken Main Zone · cobaltGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
Kraken Main Zone
Commodity
cobalt
Region
labrador
Reported Region
labrador
Ticker
VRDN

Geometry

Grade
0.08
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m
From
20.7 m
To
26.9 m
Intercept Depth
20.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:20.7-26.9
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Main Zone
CRS
NAD83 / UTM Zone 20N
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.08 % cobalt is weak against the default band [0.5, 0.3, 0.15, 0.08] %.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.08”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

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.