# Meridian Accelerates Post Financing 2026's Field and Corporate Programmes

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/MNO/news/6628400917687144/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-17T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Meridian Mining plc

- Ticker: MNO

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Mato Grosso, Brazil

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver, Zinc, Lead

- Document categories: Drill results, Capital raise, Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 10:57:30 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Meridian Mining announced strong polymetallic drill results from an infill drilling campaign at Santa Helena Central, with several high-grade intercepts for gold, copper, silver, and zinc. The company secured CAD 57.5M in financing, accelerating the Cabaçal DFS and expanding exploration programs across its greenstone belts. Positive smelter tests indicate Cabaçal's concentrate is easy to smelt, further de-risking the project.

Reasoning: Meridian Mining announced strong polymetallic drill results from an infill drilling campaign at Santa Helena Central, including several high-grade intercepts for gold, copper, silver, and zinc. The company also reported successful CAD 57.5M financing, enabling accelerated Definitive Feasibility Study \(DFS\) progress for Cabaçal and expanded exploration programs. Positive smelter test results for Cabaçal's copper concentrates further de-risk the project, all supported by comprehensive QA/QC disclosure and transparent metal equivalent assumptions.

- Positive factor: High-grade polymetallic VMS intercepts

- Positive factor: Successful financing

- Positive factor: DFS advancing

- Positive factor: Exploration expansion

- Positive factor: Positive smelter tests

- Positive factor: Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Facts used in scoring: 85

## Classification and evidence

**Mill Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\).

Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route \("concentrate"\)

**Gravity Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route \("gravity"\)

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 85. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (85)

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 12.5 m
- To: 13.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:12.5-13.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-1)

Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 12.5 m
- To: 13.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:12.5-13.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-2)

Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 12.5 m
- To: 13.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:12.5-13.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(3.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 3.0

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-3)

Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 12.5 m
- To: 13.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:12.5-13.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.5%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-4)

Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 12.5 m
- To: 13.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:12.5-13.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-5)

Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 21.3 m
- To: 23 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:21.3-23

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-6)

Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 21.3 m
- To: 23 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:21.3-23

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-7)

Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 21.3 m
- To: 23 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:21.3-23

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.3g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 1.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-8)

Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 21.3 m
- To: 23 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:21.3-23

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.8%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.8

Context: 1.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-9)

Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 21.3 m
- To: 23 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:21.3-23

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-10)

Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 43.8 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:43.8-54

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.2g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 10.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 43.8 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:43.8-54

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 10.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 43.8 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:43.8-54

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(5.7g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 5.7

Context: 10.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 43.8 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:43.8-54

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.7%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 10.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 43.8 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:43.8-54

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 10.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 44.7 m
- To: 45.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:44.7-45.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is moderate for vms gold.

- Positive factor: Moderate Grade \(1.1g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 44.7 m
- To: 45.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:44.7-45.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is weak for vms copper.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(1.4%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.4

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 49.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 44.7 m
- To: 45.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:44.7-45.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is weak for vms silver.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(49.9g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 49.9

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 44.7 m
- To: 45.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:44.7-45.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is moderate for vms zinc.

- Positive factor: Moderate Grade \(5.1%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 5.1

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 44.7 m
- To: 45.5 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:44.7-45.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.6%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 61.9 m
- To: 65.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:61.9-65.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 3.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 61.9 m
- To: 65.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:61.9-65.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 3.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 61.9 m
- To: 65.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:61.9-65.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(7.8g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 7.8

Context: 3.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 61.9 m
- To: 65.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:61.9-65.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.0%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 3.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 61.9 m
- To: 65.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:61.9-65.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.5%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 3.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:80-80.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is weak for vms gold.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(0.5g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:80-80.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:80-80.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:80-80.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-822

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-822
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 12.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-822:80-80.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 37 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 20.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:20-20.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 20.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:20-20.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 20.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:20-20.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 20.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:20-20.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.5%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 20.7 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:20-20.7

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 32.1 m
- To: 33.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:32.1-33.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 32.1 m
- To: 33.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:32.1-33.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 32.1 m
- To: 33.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:32.1-33.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.3g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 32.1 m
- To: 33.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:32.1-33.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.4%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 32.1 m
- To: 33.3 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:32.1-33.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.2%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 38.4 m
- To: 39.2 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:38.4-39.2

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 38.4 m
- To: 39.2 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:38.4-39.2

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 38.4 m
- To: 39.2 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:38.4-39.2

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.9g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 38.4 m
- To: 39.2 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:38.4-39.2

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 38.4 m
- To: 39.2 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:38.4-39.2

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.3 m
- From: 50.7 m
- To: 68 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:50.7-68

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.3 m
- From: 50.7 m
- To: 68 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:50.7-68

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.3 m
- From: 50.7 m
- To: 68 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:50.7-68

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(3.4g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 3.4

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.3 m
- From: 50.7 m
- To: 68 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:50.7-68

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.7%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-820

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-820
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.3 m
- From: 50.7 m
- To: 68 m
- Hole Depth: 80.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-820:50.7-68

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 33 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 17.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.5 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 17.5 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:0-17.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.2g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 17.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.5 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 17.5 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:0-17.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 17.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.5 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 17.5 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:0-17.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(12.6g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 12.6

Context: 17.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.5 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 17.5 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:0-17.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.4%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 17.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 17.5 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 17.5 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:0-17.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.4%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 17.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 24.3 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:21-24.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 3.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 24.3 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:21-24.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 3.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 24.3 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:21-24.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.6g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.6

Context: 3.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 24.3 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:21-24.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.5%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 3.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-818

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-818
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 24.3 m
- Hole Depth: 35.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-818:21-24.3

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 3.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.6 m
- From: 6.4 m
- To: 20 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:6.4-20

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is weak for vms gold.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(0.5g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 13.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13.6 m
- From: 6.4 m
- To: 20 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:6.4-20

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is weak for vms copper.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(0.6%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 13.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.6 m
- From: 6.4 m
- To: 20 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:6.4-20

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(11.2g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 11.2

Context: 13.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13.6 m
- From: 6.4 m
- To: 20 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:6.4-20

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.1%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 13.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13.6 m
- From: 6.4 m
- To: 20 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:6.4-20

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.2%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 13.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.9 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 16.6 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-16.6

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is strong for vms gold.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade \(2.2g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.9 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 16.6 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-16.6

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is strong for vms copper.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade \(2.3%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 2.3

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 42.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.9 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 16.6 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-16.6

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is weak for vms silver.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(42.8g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 42.8

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.8
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.9 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 16.6 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-16.6

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is weak for vms zinc.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(3.8%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 3.8

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.9 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 16.6 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-16.6

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.6%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 2.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-15

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 8.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is strong for vms gold.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade \(4.1g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 4.1

Context: 1.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-15

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 8.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is exceptional for vms copper.

- Positive factor: Exceptional Grade \(4.5%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 4.5

Context: 1.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-15

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 8.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is weak for vms silver.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(83.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 83.0

Context: 1.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-15

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 8.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is moderate for vms zinc.

- Positive factor: Moderate Grade \(6.4%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 6.4

Context: 1.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:13.7-15

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 8.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.2%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 1.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.2 m
- From: 23.9 m
- To: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:23.9-26.1

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is weak for vms gold.

- Positive factor: Weak Grade \(0.3g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 2.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.2 m
- From: 23.9 m
- To: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:23.9-26.1

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 2.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.2 m
- From: 23.9 m
- To: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:23.9-26.1

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(5.9g/t\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 5.9

Context: 2.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.2 m
- From: 23.9 m
- To: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:23.9-26.1

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(1.0%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 2.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.2 m
- From: 23.9 m
- To: 26.1 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:23.9-26.1

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.2%\)

- Negative factor: Narrow Interval

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.2

Context: 2.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: gold
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 38.5 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:32-38.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for gold. Grade is below weak for vms gold.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 6.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: copper
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 38.5 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:32-38.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for copper. Grade is below weak for vms copper.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.0%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.0

Context: 6.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

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Cabaçal · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: silver
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 38.5 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:32-38.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for silver. Grade is below weak for vms silver.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(3.3g/t\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 3.3

Context: 6.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-83)

Cabaçal · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 38.5 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:32-38.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for zinc. Grade is below weak for vms zinc.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.6%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 6.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### CD-815

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/meridian-accelerates-post-financing-2026-s-field-and-corporate-programmes--38c9055c-a1fc-4e59-a9c0-1077aede9688#fact-drill-facts-84)

Cabaçal · lead

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-815
- Project: Cabaçal
- Commodity: lead
- Region: brazil
- Reported Region: brazil
- Ticker: MNO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 38.5 m
- Hole Depth: 50.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CD-815:32-38.5

#### Location

- Location: SHM
- Azimuth: 212 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.125
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic VMS intercept for lead. Grade is below weak for vms lead.

- Negative factor: Below Weak Grade \(0.3%\)

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 6.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

## 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.