# Vizsla cuts 3.3% copper over 48 metres in BC

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2

Original source: https://www.northernminer.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc/1003894328/

Publisher: northernminer

Original announcement: 2026-08-26T15:06:08.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Vizsla Copper

- Ticker: VCU

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-26 16:48:50 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Vizsla Copper reported high-grade drill results from the Deerhorn deposit at the Woodjam project in British Columbia, highlighted by a 48.5m intercept at 3.32% copper. The drilling extended mineralization approximately 100 metres below the area covered by the project's historical estimate.

Reasoning: The hole DH26-136 returned a very high-grade copper intercept \(3.32% over 48.5m\) that extends mineralization below the historical resource limit, representing a significant discovery-style result for the Woodjam project.

- Positive factor: high-grade copper intersection

- Positive factor: extension of mineralization below historical estimate

- Positive factor: significant width

Facts used in scoring: 15

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The 48.5m intercept at 3.32% copper is exceptionally high-grade for the project context.

Evidence · text

> 48.5 metres at 3.32% copper

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling extended copper mineralization about 100 metres below the area covered by the historical estimate.

Evidence · text

> extended copper mineralization about 100 metres below the area covered by its historical estimate

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 15. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (15)

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-0)

Woodjam · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.97
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 266 m
- From: 306 m
- To: 572 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:306-572

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard intercept for the project context.

Evidence · text

> Hole DH26-136 at the Deerhorn deposit returned 266 metres grading 0.97% copper

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-1)

Woodjam · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 266 m
- From: 306 m
- To: 572 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:306-572

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.06 gram gold per tonne

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-2)

Woodjam · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 266 m
- From: 306 m
- To: 572 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:306-572

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 4.29 grams silver

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-3)

Woodjam · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 107.7 m
- From: 320.5 m
- To: 428.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:320.5-428.2

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade copper intercept.

Evidence · text

> 107.7 metres at 2.01% copper

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-4)

Woodjam · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.13
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 107.7 m
- From: 320.5 m
- To: 428.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:320.5-428.2

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.13 gram gold

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-5)

Woodjam · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 107.7 m
- From: 320.5 m
- To: 428.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:320.5-428.2

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 8.61 grams silver

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-6)

Woodjam · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 48.5 m
- From: 369 m
- To: 417.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:369-417.5

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade copper intercept over significant width.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> 48.5 metres at 3.32% copper

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-7)

Woodjam · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 48.5 m
- From: 369 m
- To: 417.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:369-417.5

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Accompanying gold grade in high-grade zone.

Evidence · text

> 0.23 gram gold

### DH26-136

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Woodjam · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 48.5 m
- From: 369 m
- To: 417.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:369-417.5

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Accompanying silver grade in high-grade zone.

Evidence · text

> 16.59 grams silver

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-9)

Woodjam · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 129.9 m
- From: 70.1 m
- To: 199.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:70.1-199.9

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Shallower, lower-grade zone.

Evidence · text

> 129.9 metres grading 0.3% copper

### DH26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/vizsla-cuts-3-3-copper-over-48-metres-in-bc--4e0e1f05-534d-45f4-b1c5-11e8264bbaa2#fact-drill-facts-10)

Woodjam · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 129.9 m
- From: 70.1 m
- To: 199.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:70.1-199.9

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.21 gram gold

### DH26-136

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Woodjam · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.94
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 129.9 m
- From: 70.1 m
- To: 199.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:70.1-199.9

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.94 gram silver

### DH26-136

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Woodjam · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 50 m
- From: 150 m
- To: 200 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:150-200

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sub-interval of the shallower zone.

Evidence · text

> 50 metres at 0.46% copper

### DH26-136

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Woodjam · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 50 m
- From: 150 m
- To: 200 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:150-200

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sub-interval gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.4 gram gold

### DH26-136

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Woodjam · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DH26-136
- Project: Woodjam
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: VCU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.43
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 50 m
- From: 150 m
- To: 200 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DH26-136:150-200

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sub-interval silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 1.43 grams silver

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