Vendetta Reports High Grade Exploration Intersections in Zone 2 and 3 at the Pegmont Lead-Zinc Project, Queensland

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Vendetta Mining Corp.
Ticker
VTT
Exchange
TSX
Region
Queensland
Primary commodity
Lead
Secondary commodities
Zinc, Silver
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-13 07:02:30 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Vendetta Mining Corp. reported high-grade lead-zinc exploration intercepts at the Pegmont Project in Queensland, specifically in Zones 2 and 3. While drilling at the nearby Killer Bore project was suspended due to the wet season, the Pegmont results show significant mineralization extension.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade lead-zinc intercepts reported in both Zone 2 and Zone 3, demonstrating successful exploration extension.

Positive factors

  • High grade lead-zinc intercepts
  • Successful extension of Zone 3 and Zone 2
  • QA/QC protocols disclosed

Negative factors

  • Drilling at Killer Bore suspended due to weather
  • Structural attenuation up dip in Zone 3

Facts used in scoring: 9

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release includes details on ALS laboratory, blanks, standards, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

“Blanks and commercially prepared certified reference materials (standards) were added into the sample sequence for every hole submitted.”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling in Zone 2 and 3 was intended to extend the mineral resource.

Evidence · text

“attempting to extend the mineral resource in that area”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 9. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (9)

PVD209Pegmont · leadGrade: 6.8Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD209
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
lead
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
6.8
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.8 m
From
238.18 m
To
247.13 m
Intercept Depth
238.18 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD209:238.18-247.13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 3
Azimuth
320 °
Dip
-63 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong lead grade in a lead-zinc system.

Positive factors

  • High grade lead intercept

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD209Pegmont · zincGrade: 2.29Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD209
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
2.29
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.8 m
From
238.18 m
To
247.13 m
Intercept Depth
238.18 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD209:238.18-247.13
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 3
Azimuth
320 °
Dip
-63 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid zinc grade accompanying lead.

Positive factors

  • Strong zinc grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD211Pegmont · leadGrade: 9.38Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD211
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
lead
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
9.38
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
5.32 m
From
203.78 m
To
209.1 m
Intercept Depth
203.78 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD211:203.78-209.1
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 3
Azimuth
330 °
Dip
-71 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade lead intercept.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional lead grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD211Pegmont · zincGrade: 3.05Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD211
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
3.05
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
5.32 m
From
203.78 m
To
209.1 m
Intercept Depth
203.78 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD211:203.78-209.1
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 3
Azimuth
330 °
Dip
-71 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade zinc accompanying lead.

Positive factors

  • Strong zinc grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD213Pegmont · leadGrade: 6Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD213
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
lead
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
6
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4.8 m
From
213 m
To
217.8 m
Intercept Depth
213 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD213:213-217.8
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 3
Azimuth
331 °
Dip
-67 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Good lead grade.

Positive factors

  • Strong lead grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD213Pegmont · zincGrade: 3.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD213
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
3.14
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4.8 m
From
213 m
To
217.8 m
Intercept Depth
213 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD213:213-217.8
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 3
Azimuth
331 °
Dip
-67 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Good zinc grade.

Positive factors

  • Strong zinc grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD218Pegmont · leadGrade: 8.88Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.14 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD218
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
lead
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
8.88
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
5.14 m
From
111.86 m
To
117 m
Intercept Depth
111.86 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD218:111.86-117
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 2
Azimuth
172 °
Dip
-78 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade lead intercept.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional lead grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PVD218Pegmont · zincGrade: 3.9Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.14 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PVD218
Project
Pegmont
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
3.9
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
5.14 m
From
111.86 m
To
117 m
Intercept Depth
111.86 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PVD218:111.86-117
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Zone 2
Azimuth
172 °
Dip
-78 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade zinc intercept.

Positive factors

  • Strong zinc grade

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

VKD001Killer Bore · zincGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
VKD001
Project
Killer Bore
Commodity
zinc
Region
australia_qld
Reported Region
australia_qld
Ticker
VTT

Geometry

Grade
0.14
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4.8 m
From
96.36 m
To
101.16 m
Intercept Depth
96.36 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
VKD001:96.36-101.16
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Laboratory Group
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade zinc intercept at Killer Bore.

Negative factors

  • Low grade intercept

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

How Atlas produces this analysis

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