Vendetta Announces Extending of Loan to Dec 2022

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Vendetta Mining Corp.
Ticker
VTT
Exchange
TSX
Region
Australia
Primary commodity
Lead
Secondary commodities
Zinc, Silver
Document categories
Resource update, Agreement transaction
Extracted
2026-09-13 07:03:36 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Vendetta Mining Corp. has extended its loan with Nebari Natural Resources Credit Fund I LP to December 31, 2022, including a principal repayment holiday until the end of 2021. The extension is intended to support drilling activities in preparation for an updated Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Pegmont Lead-Zinc Project in Australia.

Reasoning: The company secured a maturity extension and a principal holiday, providing operational breathing room to advance the Pegmont project.

Positive factors

  • extension of loan maturity provides liquidity runway
  • principal repayment holiday allows focus on drilling and PEA update
  • existing lender shows continued support

Negative factors

  • repayment bonus tied to market cap increase adds potential cost

Facts used in scoring: 6

Classification and evidence

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The resource estimate includes a significant Inferred component (8,277 Kt).

Evidence · text

“Inferred 8,277 Kt @ 5.1% Pb, 2.8% Zn, 8 g/t Ag”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Resource Estimates (6)

indicatedPegmont Lead Zinc Project · leadTonnes: 5758000Grade: 6.5Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Pegmont Lead Zinc Project
Commodity
lead
Region
australia
Reported Region
Australia
Ticker
VTT

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
Resource group id
resource:0e01eb83b60c1ed84fee
Deposit or zone
Pegmont
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
5758000
Grade
6.5
Grade Unit
%

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2021-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource component of the Pegmont project.

Evidence · text

“Indicated 5,758 Kt @ 6.5% Pb”

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedPegmont Lead Zinc Project · zincTonnes: 5758000Grade: 2.6Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Pegmont Lead Zinc Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia
Reported Region
Australia
Ticker
VTT

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
Resource group id
resource:0e01eb83b60c1ed84fee
Deposit or zone
Pegmont
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
5758000
Grade
2.6
Grade Unit
%

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2021-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource component of the Pegmont project.

Evidence · text

“5,758 Kt @ 6.5% Pb, 2.6% Zn”

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedPegmont Lead Zinc Project · silverTonnes: 5758000Grade: 11Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Pegmont Lead Zinc Project
Commodity
silver
Region
australia
Reported Region
Australia
Ticker
VTT

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
Resource group id
resource:0e01eb83b60c1ed84fee
Deposit or zone
Pegmont
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
5758000
Grade
11
Grade Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2021-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Indicated resource component of the Pegmont project.

Evidence · text

“5,758 Kt @ 6.5% Pb, 2.6% Zn, 11 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredPegmont Lead Zinc Project · leadTonnes: 8277000Grade: 5.1Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Pegmont Lead Zinc Project
Commodity
lead
Region
australia
Reported Region
Australia
Ticker
VTT

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
Resource group id
resource:7db7b0d89d556c488b07
Deposit or zone
Pegmont
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
8277000
Grade
5.1
Grade Unit
%

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2021-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource component of the Pegmont project.

Evidence · text

“Inferred 8,277 Kt @ 5.1% Pb”

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredPegmont Lead Zinc Project · zincTonnes: 8277000Grade: 2.8Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Pegmont Lead Zinc Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia
Reported Region
Australia
Ticker
VTT

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
Resource group id
resource:7db7b0d89d556c488b07
Deposit or zone
Pegmont
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
8277000
Grade
2.8
Grade Unit
%

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2021-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource component of the Pegmont project.

Evidence · text

“8,277 Kt @ 5.1% Pb, 2.8% Zn”

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredPegmont Lead Zinc Project · silverTonnes: 8277000Grade: 8Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Pegmont Lead Zinc Project
Commodity
silver
Region
australia
Reported Region
Australia
Ticker
VTT

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
Resource group id
resource:7db7b0d89d556c488b07
Deposit or zone
Pegmont
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
8277000
Grade
8
Grade Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2021-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Inferred resource component of the Pegmont project.

Evidence · text

“8,277 Kt @ 5.1% Pb, 2.8% Zn, 8 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

How Atlas produces this analysis

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