# Viscount Mining Launches Fully Funded Major 2026 Exploration Program at Silver Cliff Targeting Resource Expansion at the Kate Deposit and Advancement of the Passiflora Gold - Copper Porphyry Discovery Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/viscount-mining-launches-fully-funded-major-2026-exploration-program-at-silver-c--02d10688-4c8a-4acf-a8d1-09fca5a6e8da Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/VML/news/6694512142159457/viscount-mining-launches-fully-funded-major-2026-exploration-program-at-silver-c Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-03-31T11:45:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Viscount Mining Corp. - Ticker: VML - Exchange: TSX - Region: Colorado - Primary commodity: Silver - Secondary commodities: Gold, Copper - Document categories: Drill results, Resource update, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-13 06:37:09 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Viscount Mining has launched a fully funded 2026 exploration program targeting the Silver Cliff district in Colorado and the Cherry Creek project in Nevada. The program aims to expand the 24Moz silver resource at the Kate Deposit and further test the gold-copper porphyry system at the Passiflora target. Reasoning: The company is announcing a major 2026 exploration program backed by a significant silver resource and promising porphyry-style drill results at Passiflora. - Positive factor: fully funded exploration program - Positive factor: large existing silver resource - Positive factor: significant gold-copper porphyry discovery potential Facts used in scoring: 3 ## Classification and evidence **Resource Update** Polarity: neutral Definition: Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress. Why it applies: The company is discussing the expansion of the existing Kate silver resource. Evidence · text > expanding the Kate Silver resource ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (2) ### PF-23-03A [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/viscount-mining-launches-fully-funded-major-2026-exploration-program-at-silver-c--02d10688-4c8a-4acf-a8d1-09fca5a6e8da#fact-drill-facts-1) Results from this program are expected to be an important step in determining whether the · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: PF-23-03A - Project: Results from this program are expected to be an important step in determining whether the - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_co - Reported Region: usa\_co - Ticker: VML #### Geometry - Intercept: 843.9 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2023-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very long continuous intercept of gold-copper mineralization was reported in hole PF-23-03A. - Positive factor: significant intercept length - Positive factor: porphyry-style alteration Evidence · text > intersected 843.9 metres of continuous gold-copper mineralization #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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 ### PF-23-03A [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/viscount-mining-launches-fully-funded-major-2026-exploration-program-at-silver-c--02d10688-4c8a-4acf-a8d1-09fca5a6e8da#fact-drill-facts-2) Results from this program are expected to be an important step in determining whether the · copper Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: PF-23-03A - Project: Results from this program are expected to be an important step in determining whether the - Commodity: copper - Region: usa\_co - Reported Region: usa\_co - Ticker: VML #### Geometry - Intercept: 843.9 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2023-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very long continuous intercept of gold-copper mineralization was reported in hole PF-23-03A. - Positive factor: significant intercept length Evidence · text > intersected 843.9 metres of continuous gold-copper mineralization #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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 ## Resource Estimates (1) ### inferred [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/viscount-mining-launches-fully-funded-major-2026-exploration-program-at-silver-c--02d10688-4c8a-4acf-a8d1-09fca5a6e8da#fact-resource-facts-0) Kate Deposit · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Kate Deposit - Commodity: silver - Region: usa\_co - Reported Region: Colorado - Ticker: VML #### Resource scope - Estimate type: resource - Resource group id: resource:4a68010effc36f9804d7 #### Resource Data - Category: inferred - Contained Metal: 24 - Contained Unit: moz #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2023-04-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The company reports a substantial 24Moz silver resource at the Kate Deposit. - Positive factor: large scale resource Evidence · text > The Kate hosts a NI 43-101 completed \(April 2023\) compliant near-surface silver resource #### Tags used in scoring **Inferred Resource** Polarity: negative Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone. Why it applies: category is "inferred" **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 Estimate** Polarity: negative Definition: Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding. Why it applies: effective date is 3.0 years before this 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.