# Vendetta to Commence Zone 5 Drilling at Its Pegmont Lead-Zinc Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/vendetta-to-commence-zone-5-drilling-at-its-pegmont-lead-zinc-project--69a0b04c-801d-4f0e-9f8d-5f9b397f80aa

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/VTT/news/8536832464030849/vendetta-to-commence-zone-5-drilling-at-its-pegmont-lead-zinc-project

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-07-15T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Vendetta Mining Corp.

- Ticker: VTT

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Queensland, Australia

- Primary commodity: Lead

- Secondary commodities: Zinc, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-13 07:04:56 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Vendetta Mining Corp. is commencing a ten-hole drilling program in Zone 5 of its Pegmont Lead-Zinc project in Queensland, Australia. The program aims to expand mineralization around a high-grade intercept \(7.07% Pb, 5.98% Zn\) previously identified in hole PVRD196.

Reasoning: The announcement details a new drilling program targeting a high-grade intersection \(PVRD196\) that lies outside the current mineral resource, providing significant exploration upside.

- Positive factor: high-grade intersection

- Positive factor: true width disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Positive factor: step-out potential

Facts used in scoring: 3

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states an estimated true thickness of 7.0 m for the PVRD196 intersection.

Evidence · text

> with an estimated true thickness of 7.0 m

**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: The release details the use of blanks, standards, and field duplicates, and names ALS Laboratory Group.

Evidence · text

> Field duplicate samples were taken and blanks and commercially prepared certified reference materials \(standards\) were added

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The upcoming program aims to expand mineralization around the PVRD196 intersection, which is outside the current resource.

Evidence · text

> The objective of the upcoming ten hole program is to expand the mineralisation centred around the PVRD196 intersection

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### PVRD196

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/vendetta-to-commence-zone-5-drilling-at-its-pegmont-lead-zinc-project--69a0b04c-801d-4f0e-9f8d-5f9b397f80aa#fact-drill-facts-0)

Pegmont · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PVRD196
- Project: Pegmont
- Commodity: lead
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: VTT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.07
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.42 m
- True Width: 7 m
- From: 161.1 m
- To: 169.52 m
- Intercept Depth: 161.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PVRD196:161.1-169.52

#### Location

- Location: Zone 5
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2020-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade lead intercept with stated true width, though it is a restatement of 2020 results.

- Positive factor: high-grade

- Positive factor: true width disclosed

Evidence · text

> PVRD196, located in Zone 5, intersected 8.42 m @ 7.07% Pb, 5.98% Zn and 9 g/t Ag

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 7

**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

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### PVRD196

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/vendetta-to-commence-zone-5-drilling-at-its-pegmont-lead-zinc-project--69a0b04c-801d-4f0e-9f8d-5f9b397f80aa#fact-drill-facts-1)

Pegmont · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PVRD196
- Project: Pegmont
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: VTT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.98
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.42 m
- True Width: 7 m
- From: 161.1 m
- To: 169.52 m
- Intercept Depth: 161.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PVRD196:161.1-169.52

#### Location

- Location: Zone 5
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2020-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade zinc intercept with stated true width, though it is a restatement of 2020 results.

- Positive factor: high-grade

- Positive factor: true width disclosed

Evidence · text

> PVRD196, located in Zone 5, intersected 8.42 m @ 7.07% Pb, 5.98% Zn and 9 g/t Ag

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 7

**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

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### PVRD196

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/vendetta-to-commence-zone-5-drilling-at-its-pegmont-lead-zinc-project--69a0b04c-801d-4f0e-9f8d-5f9b397f80aa#fact-drill-facts-2)

Pegmont · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PVRD196
- Project: Pegmont
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: VTT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.42 m
- True Width: 7 m
- From: 161.1 m
- To: 169.52 m
- Intercept Depth: 161.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PVRD196:161.1-169.52

#### Location

- Location: Zone 5
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2020-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade reported as part of a historical intercept.

Evidence · text

> PVRD196, located in Zone 5, intersected 8.42 m @ 7.07% Pb, 5.98% Zn and 9 g/t Ag

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 7

**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

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

## 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.
