Vior Gold Corporation Intersects High-Grade Mineralization at Ligneris
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Vior Gold Corporation Inc.
- Ticker
- VIO
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Quebec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-13 06:37:30 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Vior Gold Corporation announced initial high-grade gold drill results from its Ligneris Project in Quebec, including 35.2 g/t Au over 3.0 meters and 21.6 g/t Au over 3.0 meters. The drilling extended mineralization at the South Zone by over 200 meters laterally and 260 meters vertically, with one intercept representing the deepest to date. The company is continuing its 20,000-meter drill program with three rigs, with additional results expected soon.
Reasoning: The initial drill results from the Ligneris Project include multiple high-grade gold intercepts, significantly extending the known mineralization and identifying new zones, which strongly validates the project's potential. The ongoing drill program suggests further positive news flow.
Positive factors
- High-grade gold intercepts
- Extension of mineralization laterally and vertically
- Identification of potential new mineralized zones
- Deepest intercept to date
- Validation of historical results
- Ongoing drill program
Negative factors
- True width not explicitly stated for individual intercepts
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 17
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: The release explicitly states that a QA/QC program consistent with NI 43-101 and industry best practices is employed, including the insertion of standards and blanks.
Evidence · text
“Drill program design, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (“QA/QC”), and interpretation of results is performed by qualified persons employing a QA/QC program consistent with NI 43-101 and industry best practices. Standards and blanks are alternately inserted every 10 samples to adhere to strict QA/QC guidelines and protocols by the Corporation and the lab.”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The document states that 'True widths are estimated at 65-80% of the reported core length intervals' but does not provide specific true width measurements for individual intercepts.
Evidence · text
“True widths are estimated at 65-80% of the reported core length intervals.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The results 'extend the mineralization to the southwest in an area that was poorly explored historically' and 'extend the mineralized trend at South Zone by more than 200 meters laterally and by 260 meters vertically'.
Evidence · text
“This result extends the mineralization to the southwest in an area that was poorly explored historically.”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive · Story-specific tag
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The QA/QC program is stated to be 'consistent with NI 43-101' and a 'Qualified Person as per NI 43-101' reviewed and approved the technical content.
Evidence · text
“QA/QC program consistent with NI 43-101”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 17. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (17)
LI-26-001Ligneris South · goldGrade: 0.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 17.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-001
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 17.2 m
- From
- 255.3 m
- To
- 272.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 523 m
- Intercept Depth
- 255.3 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-001:255.3-272.5
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 327 °
- Dip
- -49 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept is of weak grade (0.44 g/t Au) over a moderate width, contributing to the overall drill program but not a highlight.
Negative factors
- Low grade (0.44 g/t Au is weak for gold)
Evidence · table
“0.44”
Context: 17.2
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-002Ligneris South · goldGrade: 35.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-002
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 35.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 170.7 m
- To
- 173.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 471 m
- Intercept Depth
- 170.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-002:170.7-173.7
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684773
- Northing
- 5429577
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is an exceptional high-grade gold intercept, significantly contributing to the project's potential and confirming the presence of high-grade mineralization in the South Zone.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (35.2 g/t Au)
- Confirms high-grade mineralization
- Located near historical intercept
Evidence · table
“35.2”
Context: 3.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 35.2 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“35.2”
Context: 3.0
LI-26-002Ligneris South · goldGrade: 68.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-002
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 68.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 171.7 m
- To
- 172.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 471 m
- Intercept Depth
- 170.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-002:171.7-172.7
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684773
- Northing
- 5429577
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval represents an exceptionally high-grade zone within a broader intercept, further enhancing the significance of the drill hole.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (68.1 g/t Au)
- High-grade sub-interval within a broader intercept
Evidence · table
“68.1”
Context: 1.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 68.1 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“68.1”
Context: 1.0
LI-26-002Ligneris South · goldGrade: 21.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-002
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 21.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 201.5 m
- To
- 204.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 471 m
- Intercept Depth
- 170.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-002:201.5-204.5
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684773
- Northing
- 5429577
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade intercept is significant, especially as it could represent a new mineralized zone, adding to the project's overall potential.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (21.6 g/t Au)
- Potentially defines a new mineralized zone
Evidence · table
“21.6”
Context: 3.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 21.6 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“21.6”
Context: 3.0
LI-26-002Ligneris South · goldGrade: 40.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-002
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 40.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 203 m
- To
- 204.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 471 m
- Intercept Depth
- 170.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-002:203-204.5
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684773
- Northing
- 5429577
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptionally high-grade concentration within a broader intercept, reinforcing the high-grade nature of the new potential zone.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (40.9 g/t Au)
- High-grade sub-interval within a broader intercept
Evidence · table
“40.9”
Context: 1.5
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 40.9 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“40.9”
Context: 1.5
LI-26-003Ligneris South · goldGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 27 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-003
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 27 m
- From
- 298 m
- To
- 325 m
- Hole Depth
- 559 m
- Intercept Depth
- 298 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-003:298-325
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 332 °
- Dip
- -54 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width but with a weak gold grade, indicating broader mineralization but not high-grade potential at this specific interval.
Positive factors
- Significant width (27.0 m)
Negative factors
- Low grade (0.40 g/t Au is weak for gold)
Evidence · table
“0.40”
Context: 27.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-003Ligneris South · goldGrade: 1.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-003
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.5 m
- From
- 305 m
- To
- 308.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 559 m
- Intercept Depth
- 298 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-003:305-308.5
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 332 °
- Dip
- -54 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate gold grade, improving the overall quality of the broader intercept but not reaching high-grade status.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade (1.21 g/t Au)
Evidence · table
“1.21”
Context: 3.5
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-005Ligneris South · goldGrade: 1.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-005
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.5 m
- From
- 459 m
- To
- 467.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 736 m
- Intercept Depth
- 459 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-005:459-467.5
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 648821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -61 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a good width, indicating consistent mineralization at this depth.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade (1.63 g/t Au)
- Good width (8.5 m)
Evidence · table
“1.63”
Context: 8.5
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-005Ligneris South · goldGrade: 3.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-005
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.11
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.4 m
- From
- 459.6 m
- To
- 463 m
- Hole Depth
- 736 m
- Intercept Depth
- 459 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-005:459.6-463
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 648821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -61 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong gold grade, enhancing the overall quality of the broader intercept at this depth.
Positive factors
- Strong grade (3.11 g/t Au)
- High-grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“3.11”
Context: 3.4
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-005Ligneris South · goldGrade: 5.64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-005
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.64
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4 m
- From
- 724 m
- To
- 728 m
- Hole Depth
- 736 m
- Intercept Depth
- 459 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-005:724-728
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 648821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -61 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade intercept is highly significant as it represents the deepest mineralization found to date, opening up potential for further depth extensions and new zones.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (5.64 g/t Au)
- Deepest intercept to date
- Potentially defines a new mineralized zone
- Indicates additional potential at greater depth
Evidence · table
“5.64”
Context: 4.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 5.64 g/t Au is above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“5.64”
Context: 4.0
LI-26-005Ligneris South · goldGrade: 8.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-005
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 725 m
- To
- 726 m
- Hole Depth
- 736 m
- Intercept Depth
- 459 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-005:725-726
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 648821
- Northing
- 5429470
- Azimuth
- 330 °
- Dip
- -61 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptionally high-grade concentration within the deepest intercept, further highlighting the potential for significant mineralization at depth.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (8.56 g/t Au)
- High-grade sub-interval within the deepest intercept
Evidence · table
“8.56”
Context: 1.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 8.56 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“8.56”
Context: 1.0
LI-26-006Ligneris South · goldGrade: 9.51Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-006
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.51
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 97.7 m
- To
- 98.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 352 m
- Intercept Depth
- 97.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-006:97.7-98.2
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684620
- Northing
- 5429480
- Azimuth
- 335 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional gold grade, but its very narrow width limits its overall materiality, though it indicates high-grade potential.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (9.51 g/t Au)
Negative factors
- Narrow width (0.5 m)
Evidence · table
“9.51”
Context: 0.5
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 9.51 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“9.51”
Context: 0.5
LI-26-006Ligneris South · goldGrade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-006
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 24.2 m
- From
- 184.9 m
- To
- 209.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 352 m
- Intercept Depth
- 97.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-006:184.9-209.1
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684620
- Northing
- 5429480
- Azimuth
- 335 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a significant width, successfully extending the mineralization to the southwest in a previously underexplored area.
Positive factors
- Significant width (24.2 m)
- Extends mineralization to the southwest
Negative factors
- Moderate grade (1.10 g/t Au)
Evidence · table
“1.10”
Context: 24.2
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-006Ligneris South · goldGrade: 2.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-006
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.05
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 187 m
- To
- 195 m
- Hole Depth
- 352 m
- Intercept Depth
- 97.7 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-006:187-195
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684620
- Northing
- 5429480
- Azimuth
- 335 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong gold grade over a good width, significantly improving the quality of the broader intercept and contributing to the extension of mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong grade (2.05 g/t Au)
- Good width (8.0 m)
- High-grade sub-interval within a broader intercept
Evidence · table
“2.05”
Context: 8.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-008Ligneris South · goldGrade: 2.81Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-008
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.81
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.3 m
- From
- 669 m
- To
- 672.3 m
- Hole Depth
- 697 m
- Intercept Depth
- 669 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-008:669-672.3
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684950
- Northing
- 5429448
- Azimuth
- 320 °
- Dip
- -56 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a moderate width, indicating consistent mineralization at this depth.
Positive factors
- Strong grade (2.81 g/t Au)
Evidence · table
“2.81”
Context: 3.3
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LI-26-008Ligneris South · goldGrade: 7.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LI-26-008
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 670 m
- To
- 671 m
- Hole Depth
- 697 m
- Intercept Depth
- 669 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LI-26-008:670-671
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Easting
- 684950
- Northing
- 5429448
- Azimuth
- 320 °
- Dip
- -56 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional gold grade, significantly enhancing the quality of the broader intercept at this depth.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (7.76 g/t Au)
- High-grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“7.76”
Context: 1.0
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: The intercept of 7.76 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for gold.
Evidence · table
“7.76”
Context: 1.0
275-073Ligneris South · goldGrade: 16.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 275-073
- Project
- Ligneris South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- VIO
Geometry
- Grade
- 16.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Location
- South Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical intercept shows exceptional grade and good width, and its presence is validated by the current drill program, confirming the long-term potential of the South Zone.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade (16.84 g/t Au)
- Good width (8.0 m)
- Validated by current drilling
Negative factors
- Historical data, not new results
Evidence · text
“historical intercept of 16.84 g/t Au over 8.0 meters in drillhole 275-073”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Stale Data Re-releaseRejected · negative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Reason: This intercept is explicitly referred to as a 'historical intercept' and is not a new result from the current drill program.
Evidence · text
“historical intercept of 16.84 g/t Au over 8.0 meters in drillhole 275-073”
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.