Visionary Intersects 51.9m of 0.46 g/t Gold, 0.37% Copper and 75.8m of 0.45% Copper at Pt. Leamington, Newfoundland

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc.
Ticker
VCG
Exchange
TSX
Region
Newfoundland
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold, Silver, Zinc
Document categories
Drill results, Resource update
Extracted
2026-08-21 01:37:18 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Visionary Copper and Gold Mines Inc. has announced successful Phase 1 drilling at the Pt. Leamington Project, discovering the new Kraken copper zone and extending the main deposit strike. The results include wide, high-grade copper and gold intercepts that are reported to be superior to historical drilling in the area.

Reasoning: The announcement reports the discovery of a new copper-rich zone (Kraken) and significant strike extensions with high-grade intercepts that exceed historical values, providing a strong catalyst for resource expansion.

Positive factors

  • discovery of new Kraken copper zone
  • step-out drilling extends strike of Pt. Leamington deposit
  • intercepts are wider and higher grade than historic holes
  • QA/QC protocols clearly disclosed with accredited lab

Negative factors

  • true width not disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 32

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling at PL-111 is described as a 166m step-out from PL-072, extending the strike of the deposit.

Evidence · text

“PL-111 is a 166m step-out from PL-072”

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 specific QA/QC protocols, including the use of standards, blanks, and duplicates, and names an accredited lab.

Evidence · text

“Core and rock samples, including standards, blanks and duplicates, are submitted to Eastern Analytical Ltd.”

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 document explicitly states that true width estimates are unknown.

Evidence · text

“True width estimates are unknown and will be determined with more drilling.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 32. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (32)

PL-111Pt. Leamington · goldGrade: 1.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.8 m
From
120.3 m
To
123.1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:120.3-123.1
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
Eastern Analytical Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.20 g/t Au over 2.8m is a solid intercept for an exploration target.

Positive factors

  • high grade for intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.20”

Context: 2.8

PL-111Pt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.62Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.62
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.8 m
From
120.3 m
To
123.1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:120.3-123.1
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
Eastern Analytical Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.62% Cu is a strong intercept for this stage.

Positive factors

  • good copper grade

Evidence · table

“0.62”

Context: 2.8

PL-112Pt. Leamington · goldGrade: 0.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 51.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
51.9 m
From
60.1 m
To
112 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:60.1-112.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
Eastern Analytical Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 51.9m at 0.46 g/t Au provides significant tonnage potential.

Positive factors

  • significant width

Evidence · table

“0.46”

Context: 51.9

PL-112Pt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.37Grade Unit: %Intercept: 51.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.37
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
51.9 m
From
60.1 m
To
112 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:60.1-112.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
Eastern Analytical Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide copper intercept supports resource expansion.

Positive factors

  • significant width

Evidence · table

“0.37”

Context: 51.9

PL-112Pt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.45Grade Unit: %Intercept: 75.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.45
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
75.8 m
From
248.2 m
To
324 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:248.2-324.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
Eastern Analytical Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 75.8m of 0.45% Cu is a major discovery intercept for the Kraken zone.

Positive factors

  • discovery of Kraken zone
  • exceptional width

Evidence · table

“0.45”

Context: 75.8

PL-111Pt. Leamington · silverGrade: 9.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
9.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.8 m
From
120.3 m
To
123.1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:120.3-123.1
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 9.96 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 27.9 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 9.96 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“9.96”

Context: PL-111

PL-111Pt. Leamington · zincGrade: 1.87Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.87
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.8 m
From
120.3 m
To
123.1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:120.3-123.1
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.87 % zinc is below against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 5.2 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.87 % zinc is below the weak threshold (2 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.87”

Context: PL-111

PL-111Pt. Leamington · goldGrade: 1.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9.2 m
From
138.6 m
To
147.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:138.6-147.8
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.16 g/t gold is moderate against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 10.7 g/t·m is weak (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

“1.16”

Context: PL-111

PL-111Pt. Leamington · silverGrade: 3.92Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
3.92
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9.2 m
From
138.6 m
To
147.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:138.6-147.8
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.92 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 36.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.92 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.92”

Context: PL-111

PL-111Pt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9.2 m
From
138.6 m
To
147.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:138.6-147.8
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.01 % copper is below against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 0.1 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.01 % 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

“0.01”

Context: PL-111

PL-111Pt. Leamington · zincGrade: 0.53Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-111
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.53
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9.2 m
From
138.6 m
To
147.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-111:138.6-147.8
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.53 % zinc is below against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 4.9 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.53 % zinc is below the weak threshold (2 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.53”

Context: PL-111

PL-112Pt. Leamington · goldGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20.9 m
From
27.3 m
To
48.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:27.3-48.2
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.35 g/t gold is weak against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 7.3 g/t·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

“0.35”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · silverGrade: 18.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
18.25
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20.9 m
From
27.3 m
To
48.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:27.3-48.2
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 18.25 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 381.4 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

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

Evidence · table

“18.25”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20.9 m
From
27.3 m
To
48.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:27.3-48.2
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 % copper is weak against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 6.3 %·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

“0.30”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · zincGrade: 1.96Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.96
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20.9 m
From
27.3 m
To
48.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:27.3-48.2
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.96 % zinc is moderate against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 41.0 %·m is moderate (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

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

Evidence · table

“1.96”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · silverGrade: 9.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 51.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
9.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
51.9 m
From
60.1 m
To
112 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:60.1-112
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 9.4 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 487.9 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

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

Evidence · table

“9.40”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · zincGrade: 1.32Grade Unit: %Intercept: 51.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.32
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
51.9 m
From
60.1 m
To
112 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:60.1-112
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.32 % zinc is moderate against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 68.5 %·m is moderate (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

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

Evidence · table

“1.32”

Context: PL-112

includingPt. Leamington · goldGrade: 0.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.48
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.4 m
From
60.1 m
To
68.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:60.1-68.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.48 g/t gold is weak against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 4.0 g/t·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

“0.48”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · silverGrade: 11.77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
11.77
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.4 m
From
60.1 m
To
68.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:60.1-68.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 11.77 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 98.9 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 11.77 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“11.77”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.7Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.7
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.4 m
From
60.1 m
To
68.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:60.1-68.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.7 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 5.9 %·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

“0.70”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · zincGrade: 2.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
2.07
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.4 m
From
60.1 m
To
68.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:60.1-68.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.07 % zinc is weak against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 17.4 %·m is weak.

Negative factors

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

Evidence · table

“2.07”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · goldGrade: 0.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.54
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.3 m
From
72.1 m
To
90.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:72.1-90.4
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.54 g/t gold is weak against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 9.9 g/t·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

“0.54”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · silverGrade: 9.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
9.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.3 m
From
72.1 m
To
90.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:72.1-90.4
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 9.76 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 178.6 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 9.76 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“9.76”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.61
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.3 m
From
72.1 m
To
90.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:72.1-90.4
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.61 % copper is moderate against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 11.2 %·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

“0.61”

Context: including

includingPt. Leamington · zincGrade: 0.86Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
including
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.86
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.3 m
From
72.1 m
To
90.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
including:72.1-90.4
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.86 % zinc is weak against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 15.7 %·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

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

Evidence · table

“0.86”

Context: including

PL-112Pt. Leamington · goldGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 75.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.03
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
75.8 m
From
248.2 m
To
324 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:248.2-324
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.03 g/t gold is below against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 2.3 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.03 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.3 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.03”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · silverGrade: 1.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 75.8 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.69
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
75.8 m
From
248.2 m
To
324 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:248.2-324
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.69 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 128.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.69 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.69”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · zincGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 75.8 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.02
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
75.8 m
From
248.2 m
To
324 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:248.2-324
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.02 % zinc is below against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 1.5 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.02 % zinc is below the weak threshold (2 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.02”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · goldGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
23.5 m
From
342 m
To
365.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:342-365.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.01 g/t gold is below against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 0.2 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.01 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.3 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.01”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · silverGrade: 1.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
1.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
23.5 m
From
342 m
To
365.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:342-365.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.32 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 31.0 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.32 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.32”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · copperGrade: 0.43Grade Unit: %Intercept: 23.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.43
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
23.5 m
From
342 m
To
365.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:342-365.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.43 % copper is weak against the default band [2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25] %. Grade×width 10.1 %·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

“0.43”

Context: PL-112

PL-112Pt. Leamington · zincGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 23.5 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
PL-112
Project
Pt. Leamington
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_nl
Reported Region
Newfoundland
Ticker
VCG

Geometry

Grade
0.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
23.5 m
From
342 m
To
365.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PL-112:342-365.5
Mining Method
unknown

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.01 % zinc is below against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 0.2 %·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.01 % zinc is below the weak threshold (2 %) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.01”

Context: PL-112

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