Vizsla Silver Corp.: Exhibit 99.2 - Filed by newsfilecorp.com

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Company
Vizsla Silver Corp.
Ticker
VZLA
Exchange
TSX
Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Primary commodity
Silver
Secondary commodities
Gold, Lead, Zinc
Document categories
Other, Resource update, Metallurgy
Extracted
2026-11-07 15:29:44 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

This is Vizsla Silver’s MD&A for the three and six months ended October 31, 2024, so the main event is corporate financial reporting rather than a standalone technical announcement. Within it, the company reiterates the January 8, 2024 Panuco resource update, discusses metallurgical studies for Napoleon, Tajitos and Copala, and notes that the Copala infill/extension drilling campaign confirmed continuity and expanded mineralization. The document also covers the Goanna Resources acquisition, the spin-out of Vizsla Royalties, financing use of proceeds, and related financial results.

Reasoning: A corporate MD&A dominates the release, but it contains material resource, metallurgy and project-update disclosures that are relevant to investors.

Positive factors

  • The MD&A reports a completed January 8, 2024 mineral resource update for Panuco and an NI 43-101 technical report published on August 28, 2024.
  • The document discloses preliminary metallurgical results and a range of process options for the Panuco-Copala project.
  • The company states the Copala drilling campaign successfully confirmed continuity and expanded mineralization outside the PEA mine plan.

Negative factors

  • This is an MD&A with substantial historical and financial content, so the document-level event is corporate reporting rather than a single new technical release.
  • Several technical results are restated from earlier news releases or technical reports, reducing novelty.
  • No fresh drill assay intervals are reported in this document.

Rubric flags

  • The document is a corporate MD&A with significant financial and transactional content, so the primary category should not be drill_results or resource_update despite many technical tables. — Keep other as primary and retain the technical tables as secondary factual content.
  • Several metallurgical results are historical restatements from earlier releases or technical reports. — Flag those facts as historical and lower novelty rather than treating them as new testwork.

Facts used in scoring: 75

Classification and evidence

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The technical disclosure states that the mineral resource work was done under NI 43-101, not JORC, so this tag does not apply.

Evidence · text

“a NI43-101 compliant report”

NI 43 101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: The document states that the Panuco resource update was included in a NI 43-101 compliant report.

Evidence · text

“a NI43-101 compliant report available on SEDAR+”

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Technical disclosure was prepared under the supervision of Jesus Velador, P. Geo, and he is identified as a Qualified Person.

Evidence · text

“prepared under the supervision of Jesus Velador, P. Geo, VP Exploration for the Company, and a "Qualified Person"”

Cut Off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: The resource summary states a 150 g/t AgEq cut-off or 2.00 g/t AuEq cut-off.

Evidence · text

“(150 g/t AgEq cut-off) or (2.00 g/t AuEq cut-off)”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive · Story-specific tag

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

Why it applies: The exploration section states that 851 QA/QC controls and 10,666 QA/QC controls were analyzed.

Evidence · text

“plus 851 QA/QC controls have been analyzed”

Infill Drillingneutral · Story-specific tag

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The company says it conducted an infill drilling campaign in Central Copala at ~25 metre centers to upgrade Indicated Mineral Resources to Measured Mineral Resources.

Evidence · text

“conducted and Infill drilling campaign in Central Copala at ~25 metre centers to upgrade Indicated Mineral Resources to Measured Mineral Resources”

Multi Domain Testedpositive

Variability across ore domains (oxide, transition, fresh) has been addressed.

Why it applies: Metallurgical tests cover multiple composites/domains including Diorite MC, Andesite MC, Andesite Low MnOX MC, Napoleon, Tajitos and Copala.

Evidence · text

“Diorite MC”

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: The metallurgy includes cyanidation, flotation and gravity circuit testing, all of which are mill-style processing routes.

Evidence · text

“Whole Ore Leach | Direct Cyanidation Leach”

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: Gravity concentration is explicitly reported in the metallurgical table.

Evidence · text

“Gravity Concentration | Knelson Concentrate”

Nearology Playneutral · Story-specific tag

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The document positions La Garra in the heart of the silver-gold-rich Panuco-San Dimas corridor, leaning on district context.

Evidence · text

“situated in the heart of the silver-gold-rich Panuco - San Dimas corridor”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 75. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Resource Estimates (18)

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 9500000Grade: 289Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 88192Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:7a86f52ef66bd91063fd
Deposit or zone
Total Indicated

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
9500000
Grade
289
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
88192
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
511
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • The resource estimate is detailed and NI 43-101 compliant.
  • Contained silver, gold, lead and zinc are reported alongside equivalent grades.

Negative factors

  • This is a restated resource table from a prior January 8, 2024 announcement, so novelty is limited.
  • Cut-off and equivalent assumptions are disclosed, but the figures are historical within this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 9500000Grade: 2.41Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 736Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:7a86f52ef66bd91063fd
Deposit or zone
Total Indicated

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
9500000
Grade
2.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
736
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.81
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated gold resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • The estimate reports a substantial gold component within the indicated resource.
  • Equivalent grade assumptions are explicitly disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement rather than new estimate disclosure in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 9500000Grade: 0.27Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 25.4Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:7a86f52ef66bd91063fd
Deposit or zone
Total Indicated

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
9500000
Grade
0.27
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
25.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
511
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated lead resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • Lead is explicitly quantified in the resource table.
  • The reporting framework is clear and NI 43-101 compliant.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in an MD&A; not a fresh estimate.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 9500000Grade: 0.84Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 79.9Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:7a86f52ef66bd91063fd
Deposit or zone
Total Indicated

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
9500000
Grade
0.84
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
79.9
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
511
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated zinc resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • Zinc is explicitly quantified in the resource table.
  • Equivalent grade assumptions are disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 239Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 93653Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:f8460f9c45adf861c766
Deposit or zone
Total Indicated

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
239
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
93653
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated inferred silver resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • The inferred resource is sizable and fully tabulated.
  • Equivalent assumptions are disclosed.

Negative factors

  • This is a restated historical estimate in the MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 1.93Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 758Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
1.93
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
758
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
5.76
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated inferred gold resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • The inferred gold component is fully stated alongside the silver estimate.
  • Equivalent assumptions are disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement rather than a new estimate.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 0.29Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 35.4Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
35.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated inferred lead resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • Lead is quantified in the inferred row.

Negative factors

  • Historical estimate restated in the MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 1.03Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 125.3Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
1.03
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
125.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated inferred zinc resource row for Panuco from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

Positive factors

  • Zinc is quantified in the inferred row.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 4500000Grade: 380Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 55201Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:6f546abc281edc862ead
Deposit or zone
Copala

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4500000
Grade
380
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
55201
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
573
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated silver resource row for Copala.

Positive factors

  • Copala carries a high silver grade within the indicated category.
  • Contained silver is disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement from the January 8, 2024 estimate.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 4500000Grade: 2.46Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 358Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:6f546abc281edc862ead
Deposit or zone
Copala

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4500000
Grade
2.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
358
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.64
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated gold resource row for Copala.

Positive factors

  • Gold grade is strong for the resource row and contained ounces are stated.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in the MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 4500000Grade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 3.7Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:6f546abc281edc862ead
Deposit or zone
Copala

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4500000
Grade
0.08
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
3.7
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
573
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated lead resource row for Copala.

Positive factors

  • Lead is quantified in the Copala row.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 4500000Grade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 6.9Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:6f546abc281edc862ead
Deposit or zone
Copala

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4500000
Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
6.9
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
573
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated zinc resource row for Copala.

Positive factors

  • Zinc is quantified in the Copala row.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 4500000Grade: 573Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 83270Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:6f546abc281edc862ead
Deposit or zone
Copala

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4500000
Grade
573
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
83270
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
573
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated AgEq row for Copala.

Positive factors

  • Contained silver-equivalent ounces are disclosed for Copala.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in the MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

indicatedPanuco ProjectTonnes: 4500000Grade: 7.64Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1110Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:6f546abc281edc862ead
Deposit or zone
Copala

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4500000
Grade
7.64
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1110
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
573
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated indicated AuEq row for Copala.

Positive factors

  • Contained AuEq is disclosed for Copala.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in the MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 239Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 93563Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
239
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
93563
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated total inferred silver row for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • The total inferred silver row is clearly stated and large in scale.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 1.93Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 758Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
1.93
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
758
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated total inferred gold row for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • The inferred gold row is explicitly stated.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 0.29Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 35.4Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
35.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated total inferred lead row for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Lead is quantified in the total inferred row.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

inferredPanuco ProjectTonnes: 12200000Grade: 1.03Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 125.3Contained Unit: ktHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Jesus Velador
Resource group id
resource:b1944981e68bcc24e6fd
Deposit or zone
Total Inferred

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
12200000
Grade
1.03
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
125.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-01-08

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
433
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
not stated

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated total inferred zinc row for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Zinc is quantified in the total inferred row.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in this MD&A.

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 Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

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

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 2.8 years before this release

Metallurgical Results (57)

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 90.6 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
flotation + cyanide leach
Sample
Napoleon ore body

Recovery

Recovery
90.6 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical metallurgical result for Napoleon quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Recovery is strong for a flotation plus cyanide leach circuit.
  • The result is from optimized test work on the Napoleon ore body.

Negative factors

  • The result is restated from a February 17, 2023 announcement.
  • No QA/QC details are disclosed in this MD&A excerpt.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 87 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
flotation + cyanide leach
Sample
Napoleon ore body

Recovery

Recovery
87 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver metallurgical result for Napoleon quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is strong for the disclosed route.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement from a prior release.
  • QA/QC details are not provided here.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 90 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
90 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
16
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
17 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon rougher concentrate result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The concentrate grade and mass pull are disclosed, helping validate the recovery claim.
  • Gold recovery is strong for a flotation circuit.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement from prior test work.
  • No QA/QC disclosure in this excerpt.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 93 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
93 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
666
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
17 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon rougher silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is high and the concentrate grade is disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement from prior test work.
  • No QA/QC disclosure in this excerpt.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 93% is at or above the exceptional band (90%)

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 94 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
94 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
6.8
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
17 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon rougher lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead recovery is strong and the concentrate grade is stated.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 94 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
94 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
5.8
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
17 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon rougher zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc recovery is strong and the concentrate grade is stated.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 88 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 1 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
88 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
36
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
7.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon cleaner concentrate gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Cleaner-stage gold concentrate grade is much higher than feed and mass pull is low.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 89 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 1 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
89 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
1524
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
7.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon cleaner silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Cleaner-stage silver concentrate grade is very high with modest mass pull.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 87 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 1 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
87 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
15.1
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
7.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon cleaner lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead concentrate grade improves at the cleaner stage.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 90 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 1 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
90 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
13.2
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
7.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon cleaner zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc cleaner concentrate grade is reported and recovery remains strong.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 86 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 2 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
86 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
45
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
5.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon two-stage cleaner gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold concentrate grade increases further in the 2-stage cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 87 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 2 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
87 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
1888
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
5.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon two-stage cleaner silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery and concentrate grade are both strong.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 82 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 2 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
82 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
18.1
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
5.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon two-stage cleaner lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead concentrate grade remains high in the cleaner concentrate.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 87 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - 2 stage cleaner concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
87 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
16.2
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
5.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon two-stage cleaner zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc cleaner concentrate grade improves from rougher to cleaner.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 79 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
79 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
1804
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead rougher concentrate is strongly upgraded relative to feed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 80 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
80 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
40
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold recovery is solid in the lead rougher concentrate.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 93 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
93 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
18.3
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead recovery is high in the rougher concentrate.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 24 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
24 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
4.4
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The sequential circuit demonstrates selectivity between lead and zinc streams.

Negative factors

  • Zinc recovery is low in this lead rougher stream.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 9 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
9 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
194
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
6.2 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The result documents the zinc stream's silver content.

Negative factors

  • Silver recovery in this zinc rougher stream is weak.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 9% is below the weak band (75%)

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 8 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
4
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
6.2 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The result documents gold deportment into the zinc rougher stream.

Negative factors

  • Gold recovery in this stream is very low.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 8% is below the weak band (80%)

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 3 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
0.5
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
6.2 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The zinc rougher stream carries little lead, indicating some selectivity.

Negative factors

  • Lead recovery in this stream is poor.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 72 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
72 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
12.8
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
6.2 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc recovery is moderate to strong in the rougher stream.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 76 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
76 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
4656
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
2.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 1-stage cleaner silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver concentrate grade improves sharply in the first cleaner stage.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 71 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
71 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
110
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
2.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
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consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 1-stage cleaner gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold concentrate grade is very high in the cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 71% is below the weak band (80%)

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 87 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
87 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
49.1
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
2.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 1-stage cleaner lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead concentrate grade is strong and recovery remains high.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 12 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
12 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
6.3
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
2.1 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 1-stage cleaner zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The cleaner-stage material retains some zinc.

Negative factors

  • Zinc recovery remains low in this lead circuit.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 74 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
74 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
5550
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 2-stage cleaner silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver concentrate grade is very high in the two-stage cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 74% is below the weak band (75%)

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 68 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
68 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
134
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
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consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 2-stage cleaner gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold concentrate grade is very high in the second cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 68% is below the weak band (80%)

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 83 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
83 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
58.4
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 2-stage cleaner lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead concentrate grade is exceptionally high and recovery remains strong.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 9 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - lead rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
9 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
5.7
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential lead rougher 2-stage cleaner zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The cleaner product still carries some zinc.

Negative factors

  • Zinc recovery is weak in this stream.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 7 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
628
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 1-stage cleaner silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver grade remains elevated in the zinc cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Silver recovery is very low in this stream.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 7% is below the weak band (75%)

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 8 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
13
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 1-stage cleaner gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The cleaner product still contains gold.

Negative factors

  • Gold recovery is very low in this stream.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 8% is below the weak band (80%)

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 2 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
2 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
1.4
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 1-stage cleaner lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead is almost completely rejected from the zinc stream.

Negative factors

  • Lead recovery is extremely low.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 71 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 1 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
71 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
47.2
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
1.7 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 1-stage cleaner zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc concentrate grade is very high at the cleaner stage.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 7 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
692
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
1.4 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 2-stage cleaner silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver grade remains elevated in the zinc cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Silver recovery is very low in this stream.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 7% is below the weak band (75%)

flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 7 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
15
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
1.4 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
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consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 2-stage cleaner gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold remains present in the zinc cleaner product.

Negative factors

  • Gold recovery is very low.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 7% is below the weak band (80%)

flotationPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 1 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
1 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
1.2
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
1.4 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 2-stage cleaner lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead is nearly fully rejected from the zinc stream.

Negative factors

  • Lead recovery is extremely low.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 71 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
sequential flotation
Sample
Napoleon ore body - zinc rougher concentrate, 2 stage cleaner

Recovery

Recovery
71 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
56.2
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
1.4 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon sequential zinc rougher 2-stage cleaner zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc concentrate grade remains very high at the second cleaner stage.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

gravityPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 40 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
40 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
1087
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
3.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
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consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon gravity concentration result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gravity concentration recovers some silver and produces a high-grade concentrate.

Negative factors

  • Recovery is only moderate in the gravity circuit.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 40% is below the weak band (75%)

gravityPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 29 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
29 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
31
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
3.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
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Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon gravity concentration gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gravity concentration produces a gold-bearing concentrate.

Negative factors

  • Gold recovery is modest for a primary recovery circuit.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 29% is below the weak band (80%)

gravityPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 28 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
28 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
8.9
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
3.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
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consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon gravity concentration lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gravity recovers some lead into the Knelson concentrate.

Negative factors

  • Recovery is not strong.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

gravityPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 12 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
12 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
3.5
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
3.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon gravity concentration zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The gravity concentrate still carries zinc.

Negative factors

  • Zinc recovery is weak in this circuit.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

gravityPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 26 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - tabled Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
26 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
2670
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
0.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon tabled Knelson silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The tabling step upgrades silver grade in a very small mass pull.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 26% is below the weak band (75%)

gravityPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 12 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - tabled Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
12 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
122
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t
Mass Pull
0.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon tabled Knelson gold result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The tabling step upgrades gold grade further.

Negative factors

  • Gold recovery remains modest.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

Low Recoverynegative

Recovery below the weak band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 12% is below the weak band (80%)

gravityPanuco Project · leadRecovery: 13 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - tabled Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
13 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
24.8
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
0.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon tabled Knelson lead result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead concentrate grade is very high in the tabled product.

Negative factors

  • Recovery is still moderate.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

gravityPanuco Project · zincRecovery: 2 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
gravity
Processing Route
gravity concentration
Sample
Napoleon ore body - tabled Knelson concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
2 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Conc. Grade
2.9
Conc. Grade Unit
%
Mass Pull
0.6 %

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
consulting company with experts in the field

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Napoleon tabled Knelson zinc result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Very small mass pull shows high selectivity.

Negative factors

  • Zinc recovery is poor in the tabled concentrate.
  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

cyanidationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 89.7 %View all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined cyanidation
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
89.7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Cyanidation of Flotation Concentrate and Tails; Combined CN Extractions

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: Historical combined cyanidation result for Diorite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold recovery is strong in the combined cyanidation test.
  • Reagent consumptions are disclosed.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical metallurgical result restated in the MD&A.
  • The route is somewhat composite and not a standalone modern locked-cycle or pilot test.
cyanidationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 90.3 %View all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined cyanidation
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
90.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Cyanidation of Flotation Concentrate and Tails; Combined CN Extractions

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: Historical combined cyanidation result for Diorite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is strong in the combined cyanidation test.
  • Reagent consumptions are disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • Route details are composite rather than a single definitive circuit.

Tags used in scoring

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 90.3% is at or above the exceptional band (90%)

cyanidationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 89.4 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined flotation and cyanidation
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
89.4 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Salable Concentrate/ Cyanidation on Tails; Combined Float/CN; estimated values

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical combined flotation/cyanidation result for Diorite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold recovery is strong and reagent usage is moderate.
  • The document identifies the values as estimated.

Negative factors

  • Estimated values are less certain than measured results.
  • Historical result restated from a prior technical report.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

cyanidationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 87.3 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined flotation and cyanidation
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
87.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Salable Concentrate/ Cyanidation on Tails; Combined Float/CN; estimated values

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical combined flotation/cyanidation result for Diorite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is strong with moderate reagent consumption.

Negative factors

  • Estimated values and historical restatement reduce confidence.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

cyanidationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 87.3 %View all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined cyanidation
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
87.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1.4 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Cyanidation of Flotation Concentrate on Tails; Combined CN Extractions

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: Historical combined cyanidation result for Andesite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold recovery is strong in the combined cyanidation test.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement in the MD&A.
cyanidationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 94.2 %View all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined cyanidation
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
94.2 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1.4 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Cyanidation of Flotation Concentrate on Tails; Combined CN Extractions

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: Historical combined cyanidation result for Andesite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is very strong in the combined cyanidation test.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.

Tags used in scoring

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 94.2% is at or above the exceptional band (90%)

cyanidationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 89.8 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined flotation and cyanidation
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
89.8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Salable Concentrate / Cyanidation on Tails; Combined Float/CN; estimated values

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical combined flotation/cyanidation result for Andesite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Gold recovery is strong and the route is disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical and estimated values, so certainty is limited.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

cyanidationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 94.1 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined flotation and cyanidation
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
94.1 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Salable Concentrate / Cyanidation on Tails; Combined Float/CN; estimated values

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical combined flotation/cyanidation result for Andesite MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is strong and the route is disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Historical and estimated values reduce certainty.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 94.1% is at or above the exceptional band (90%)

cyanidationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 80.8 %View all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
combined cyanidation
Sample
Andesite Low MnOX MC

Recovery

Recovery
80.8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.9 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t
Reagent Notes
Cyanidation of Flotation Concentrate and Tails; Combined CN Extractions

Lab

Laboratory
third-party laboratory
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: Historical combined cyanidation result for Andesite Low MnOX MC quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • The result is still economically relevant but materially lower than the other cyanidation tests.

Negative factors

  • Recovery is only moderate for gold.
  • Historical restatement.
flotationPanuco Project · goldRecovery: 93.7 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
flotation + cyanide leach
Sample
Copala ore body - flotation concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
93.7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Mass Pull
7 %

Lab

Laboratory
not stated
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Copala flotation-plus-cyanide result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Total gold recovery is very strong for the flotation plus cyanide leach flowsheet.
  • Mass pull is low, which supports a selective process.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result restated from an August 16, 2023 news release.
  • No QA/QC disclosure is provided here.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

flotationPanuco Project · silverRecovery: 90.6 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco Project
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
flotation + cyanide leach
Sample
Copala ore body - flotation concentrate

Recovery

Recovery
90.6 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Mass Pull
7 %

Lab

Laboratory
not stated
Consultant
not stated

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical Copala flotation-plus-cyanide silver result quoted in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Silver recovery is strong in the Copala flotation plus cyanide test.

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement.
  • No QA/QC disclosure.

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the flotation signal

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 90.6% is at or above the exceptional band (90%)

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