Vizsla Silver Corp.: Exhibit 99.3 - 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, Drill results, Metallurgy
Extracted
2026-11-07 15:24:40 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Vizsla Silver filed its annual MD&A for the year ended April 30, 2025, covering corporate, financial and project updates. The document includes an updated Panuco resource estimate, a new discovery at Animas, and summaries of prior metallurgical testwork and test-mining progress. It is mostly a corporate/annual-report disclosure rather than a standalone technical news release.

Reasoning: This is primarily an annual MD&A/corporate disclosure, but it contains substantial resource, drill and metallurgy information. The resource update and new discovery are material positives, though much of the technical content is contextual or historical.

Positive factors

  • MD&A reports an updated NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate for Panuco with Measured & Indicated and Inferred tonnes and grades
  • Release also discloses a new high-grade discovery at Animas in hole AM-25-90
  • The document includes metallurgical testwork summaries and exploration/test mining progress

Negative factors

  • Annual report / MD&A format mixes many historical disclosures and financial boilerplate
  • Several technical results are restated from prior releases rather than being wholly new
  • No new assay table is provided for the discovery hole beyond the headline interval

Rubric flags

  • resource_update completeness — The document contains a resource estimate table with multiple grade columns. Separate facts were created for each commodity column and for the sensitivity rows, but some analytical consumers may prefer only the headline estimate rows; do not drop the sensitivity rows in downstream filtering if full traceability is required.
  • historical metallurgy — Metallurgical results in the MD&A are explicitly historical restatements from 2023 releases. They were tagged historical and should not be treated as fresh testwork.

Facts used in scoring: 76

Classification and evidence

JORC Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: The Panuco resource update is stated to be prepared in accordance with NI 43-101, not JORC, so this tag does not apply; instead the document shows a compliant NI 43-101 technical report.

Evidence · text

“prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101")”

NI 43 101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: The technical report for the updated mineral resource estimate is explicitly said to be prepared in accordance with NI 43-101.

Evidence · text

“prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101")”

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: The discovery is positioned six kilometres northeast of the Copala resource area and along the Animas Vein system below historic mine workings.

Evidence · text

“approximately six kilometers to the northeast of the Copala resource area”

Step Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The new discovery is described along the Animas Vein system beyond the Copala resource area, indicating extension of known mineralization.

Evidence · text

“approximately six kilometers to the northeast of the Copala resource area”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The La Garra sampling paragraph names standards, blanks and duplicates, and the resource update notes a qualified person and NI 43-101 report.

Evidence · text

“quality controls (standards, blanks, and duplicates)”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The new discovery interval reports 2,256 g/t AgEq over 1.13 metres, which is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

“2,256 g/t AgEq over 1.13 meters”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The AM-25-90 discovery is reported as a downhole interval without true width or orientation details in the excerpt.

Evidence · text

“897 g/t AgEq over 5.85 meters including 2,256 g/t AgEq over 1.13 meters”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The Copala program is described as infill and resource expansion drilling that converted indicated resources into measured resources.

Evidence · text

“The infill and resource expansion drilling program in Copala”

Cut Off Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The resource tables state the cut-off as 150 g/t AgEq or 1.97 g/t AuEq, and the sensitivity table lists multiple cut-offs.

Evidence · text

“(150 g/t AgEq cut-off) or (1.97 g/t AuEq cut-off)”

Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative

Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: AgEq and AuEq formulas are disclosed with price assumptions, so the equivalent is not opaque; this tag is therefore not applied.

Evidence · text

“Metal price assumptions are $26.00/oz silver, $1,975/oz gold, $2,425/t lead and $2,976/t zinc.”

Mill Routeneutral

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

Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route ("flotation")

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route ("gravity")

Multi Domain Testedpositive

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

Why it applies: 4 distinct composites were tested

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 76. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (2)

AM-25-90PanucoIntercept: 5.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
AM-25-90
Project
Panuco
Region
mexico
Reported Region
mexico

Geometry

Intercept
5.85 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
Animas Vein system
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
897
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t Ag-Eq

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the headline Animas discovery interval reported for hole AM-25-90.

Positive factors

  • New discovery in ongoing exploration drill program
  • Very high AgEq over a meaningful 5.85 m interval
  • Located in the Animas Vein system

Negative factors

  • Only AgEq is reported in the headline interval; individual metal breakdown is not provided here
  • No hole depth or from/to depths are stated in the excerpt

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut Off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative

Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The rhyolite-dacite dome in the Animas zone, adjacent to the El Muerto mine shows sericite alteration and silicification"

AM-25-90PanucoIntercept: 1.13 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
AM-25-90
Project
Panuco
Region
mexico
Reported Region
mexico

Geometry

Intercept
1.13 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
Animas Vein system
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2256
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t Ag-Eq

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the higher-grade subinterval included within the AM-25-90 discovery headline.

Positive factors

  • Subinterval is exceptionally high grade
  • Included within the broader discovery interval

Negative factors

  • Only AgEq is reported in the headline interval; individual metal breakdown is not provided here

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut Off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative

Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The rhyolite-dacite dome in the Animas zone, adjacent to the El Muerto mine shows sericite alteration and silicification"

Resource Estimates (52)

indicatedPanuco · silverTonnes: 12960000Grade: 307Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 127819Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:fc0fae7eefee2792a2db
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
12960000
Grade
307
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
127819
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
534
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the headline resource row for the Panuco project's measured and indicated resource at the stated cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Updated NI 43-101 resource estimate is explicitly disclosed
  • M&I resource is substantial at 12.96 Mt
  • Metal equivalent assumptions are stated in the footnote

Negative factors

  • The release is an MD&A summary rather than the full technical report
  • No cut-off sensitivity basis beyond the headline estimate is required here

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · goldTonnes: 12960000Grade: 2.49Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1036Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:fc0fae7eefee2792a2db
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
12960000
Grade
2.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1036
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.58
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the gold component of the Panuco measured and indicated resource row.

Positive factors

  • Updated NI 43-101 resource estimate is explicitly disclosed
  • Grade and contained metal are both stated
  • Metal equivalent assumptions are stated in the footnote

Negative factors

  • The release is an MD&A summary rather than the full technical report

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · leadTonnes: 12960000Grade: 0.27Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 34.9Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:fc0fae7eefee2792a2db
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
12960000
Grade
0.27
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
34.9
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.85
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead grade disclosed in the Panuco measured and indicated resource table.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade and contained metal are explicitly reported
  • Resource estimate is NI 43-101 compliant

Negative factors

  • Lead is a byproduct within a silver-gold resource table

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · zincTonnes: 12960000Grade: 0.85Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 110.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:fc0fae7eefee2792a2db
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
12960000
Grade
0.85
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
110.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.58
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc grade disclosed in the Panuco measured and indicated resource table.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade and contained metal are explicitly reported
  • Resource estimate is NI 43-101 compliant

Negative factors

  • Zinc is a byproduct within a polymetallic resource

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · silverTonnes: 10500000Grade: 219Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 73621Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
219
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
73621
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
412
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred silver component of the Panuco resource estimate.

Positive factors

  • Inferred resource is explicitly stated with tonnes and grade
  • NI 43-101 report and QP completion are stated

Negative factors

  • Inferred category is lower confidence than indicated/measured

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · goldTonnes: 10500000Grade: 1.96Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 660Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
1.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
660
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.91
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred gold component of the Panuco resource estimate.

Positive factors

  • Inferred gold grade and contained metal are explicitly stated
  • Compliant technical report is referenced

Negative factors

  • Inferred category lowers confidence

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · leadTonnes: 10500000Grade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 31.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
31.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the inferred lead grade reported in the Panuco resource table.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade and contained metal are explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Inferred category and byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · zincTonnes: 10500000Grade: 1.01Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 106.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
106.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.91
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the inferred zinc grade reported in the Panuco resource table.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade and contained metal are explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Inferred category and byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · silverTonnes: 1880000Grade: 442Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 26744Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:67c561948ab48572a30e
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1880000
Grade
442
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
26744
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
684
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured silver resource for the Copala vein.

Positive factors

  • Measured resource row is explicitly stated
  • High silver grade and contained metal
  • Resource estimate is compliant and signed off

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · goldTonnes: 1880000Grade: 3.09Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 187Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:67c561948ab48572a30e
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1880000
Grade
3.09
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
187
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
8.92
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured gold resource for the Copala vein.

Positive factors

  • Measured gold grade is clearly stated
  • Contained metal is also provided

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · leadTonnes: 1880000Grade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 1.4Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:67c561948ab48572a30e
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1880000
Grade
0.08
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
1.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.15
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead grade in the measured Copala row.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade is explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · zincTonnes: 1880000Grade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 2.9Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:67c561948ab48572a30e
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1880000
Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
2.9
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.15
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc grade in the measured Copala row.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade is explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · silverTonnes: 360000Grade: 161Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1853Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:1d70cffdcb494859ed5c
Deposit or zone
Napoleon
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
360000
Grade
161
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1853
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
404
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured silver resource for the Napoleon vein.

Positive factors

  • Measured Napoleon silver resource is stated
  • Contained metal is explicitly given

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · goldTonnes: 360000Grade: 2.34Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 27Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:1d70cffdcb494859ed5c
Deposit or zone
Napoleon
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
360000
Grade
2.34
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
27
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.55
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured gold resource for the Napoleon vein.

Positive factors

  • Measured gold grade is stated
  • Contained metal is provided

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · leadTonnes: 360000Grade: 0.51Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 1.8Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:1d70cffdcb494859ed5c
Deposit or zone
Napoleon
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
360000
Grade
0.51
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
1.8
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.51
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead grade in the measured Napoleon row.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade is explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · zincTonnes: 360000Grade: 1.41Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 5.1Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:1d70cffdcb494859ed5c
Deposit or zone
Napoleon
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
360000
Grade
1.41
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
5.1
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.55
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc grade in the measured Napoleon row.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade is explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · silverTonnes: 10720000Grade: 288Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 99222Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:5cffd043e8859cda6b3a
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
288
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
99222
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
512
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the total indicated silver resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Total indicated resource is explicitly stated
  • Contained silver metal is substantial

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · goldTonnes: 10720000Grade: 2.39Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 822Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:5cffd043e8859cda6b3a
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
2.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
822
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.23
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the total indicated gold resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Total indicated gold resource is explicitly stated
  • Contained gold is substantial

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · leadTonnes: 10720000Grade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 31.6Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:5cffd043e8859cda6b3a
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
31.6
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.95
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the total indicated lead resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade and contained metal are explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · zincTonnes: 10720000Grade: 0.95Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 102.3Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:5cffd043e8859cda6b3a
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
0.95
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
102.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.23
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the total indicated zinc resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade and contained metal are explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · silverTonnes: 10500000Grade: 219Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 73621Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
219
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
73621
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
412
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the total inferred silver resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Total inferred resource is explicitly stated
  • Contained silver metal is substantial

Negative factors

  • Inferred category

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · goldTonnes: 10500000Grade: 1.96Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 660Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
1.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
660
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.91
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the total inferred gold resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Total inferred gold resource is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Inferred category

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · leadTonnes: 10500000Grade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 31.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
31.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the total inferred lead resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade and contained metal are explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · zincTonnes: 10500000Grade: 1.01Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 106.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:a8cd8c8dc322a74a278b
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
106.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.91
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the total inferred zinc resource for Panuco.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade and contained metal are explicitly reported

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · silverTonnes: 2240000Grade: 397Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 28597Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:f555219d37ccdeda431a
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
2240000
Grade
397
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
28597
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
640
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured silver total for Copala and Napoleon combined.

Positive factors

  • Measured vein total is explicitly stated
  • High silver grade and contained metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · goldTonnes: 2240000Grade: 2.97Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 214Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:f555219d37ccdeda431a
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
2240000
Grade
2.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
214
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
8.22
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured gold total for the combined Copala/Napoleon measured resource.

Positive factors

  • Measured gold total is explicitly stated

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · leadTonnes: 2240000Grade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 3.3Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:f555219d37ccdeda431a
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
2240000
Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
3.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.35
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured lead total for the combined measured resource.

Positive factors

  • Lead total is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · zincTonnes: 2240000Grade: 0.35Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 7.9Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:f555219d37ccdeda431a
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
2240000
Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
7.9
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.35
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the measured zinc total for the combined measured resource.

Positive factors

  • Zinc total is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · silverTonnes: 10720000Grade: 288Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 99222Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:17f162c524f8d5f92003
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
288
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
99222
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
512
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the indicated silver total for the combined resource table.

Positive factors

  • Total indicated resource is explicitly stated

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · goldTonnes: 10720000Grade: 2.39Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 822Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:17f162c524f8d5f92003
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
2.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
822
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.23
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the indicated gold total for the combined resource table.

Positive factors

  • Total indicated gold resource is explicitly stated

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · leadTonnes: 10720000Grade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 31.6Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:17f162c524f8d5f92003
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
31.6
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.95
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead total for the indicated resource.

Positive factors

  • Lead total is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · zincTonnes: 10720000Grade: 0.95Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 102.3Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:17f162c524f8d5f92003
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
10720000
Grade
0.95
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
102.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
6.23
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc total for the indicated resource.

Positive factors

  • Zinc total is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · silverTonnes: 10500000Grade: 219Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 73621Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:32d127392da585c812cc
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
219
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
73621
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
412
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the total inferred silver figure repeated in the summary table.

Positive factors

  • Total inferred resource is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Inferred category

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · goldTonnes: 10500000Grade: 1.96Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 660Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:32d127392da585c812cc
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
1.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
660
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.91
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the total inferred gold figure repeated in the summary table.

Positive factors

  • Total inferred resource is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Inferred category

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · leadTonnes: 10500000Grade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 31.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:32d127392da585c812cc
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
31.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead total in the inferred resource row.

Positive factors

  • Lead total is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · zincTonnes: 10500000Grade: 1.01Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 106.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:32d127392da585c812cc
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
10500000
Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
106.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.91
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc total in the inferred resource row.

Positive factors

  • Zinc total is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · silverTonnes: 1610000Grade: 505Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 26174Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:927e281e5833b220f1e0
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1610000
Grade
505
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
26174
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
803
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the sensitivity-table measured silver row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Higher cut-off sensitivity row is explicitly stated
  • Very high silver grade

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · goldTonnes: 1610000Grade: 3.7Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 192Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:927e281e5833b220f1e0
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1610000
Grade
3.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
192
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
10.37
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the sensitivity-table measured gold row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Higher cut-off sensitivity row is explicitly stated
  • Gold grade is very strong

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · leadTonnes: 1610000Grade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 2.4Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:927e281e5833b220f1e0
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1610000
Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
2.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.33
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

measuredPanuco · zincTonnes: 1610000Grade: 0.33Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 5.4Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:927e281e5833b220f1e0
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
1610000
Grade
0.33
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
5.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.33
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · silverTonnes: 6450000Grade: 409Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 84819Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:0fcb5930ccfbf0f3b125
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
6450000
Grade
409
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
84819
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
707
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the indicated silver sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Sensitivity row shows stronger silver grade at higher cut-off
  • Contained silver remains very large

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · goldTonnes: 6450000Grade: 3.32Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 689Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:0fcb5930ccfbf0f3b125
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
6450000
Grade
3.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
689
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
8.77
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the indicated gold sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Sensitivity row shows stronger gold grade at higher cut-off

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · leadTonnes: 6450000Grade: 0.33Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 21.2Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:0fcb5930ccfbf0f3b125
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
6450000
Grade
0.33
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
21.2
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

indicatedPanuco · zincTonnes: 6450000Grade: 1.01Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 65.3Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:0fcb5930ccfbf0f3b125
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
6450000
Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
65.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
8.77
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · silverTonnes: 4980000Grade: 336Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 53734Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:36afa23b1389f63ebfb9
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
4980000
Grade
336
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
53734
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
615
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred silver sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Sensitivity row includes inferred silver at 300 g/t cut-off
  • Contained metal remains substantial

Negative factors

  • Inferred category

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · goldTonnes: 4980000Grade: 2.94Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 471Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:36afa23b1389f63ebfb9
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
4980000
Grade
2.94
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
471
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.43
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred gold sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Sensitivity row includes inferred gold at 300 g/t cut-off

Negative factors

  • Inferred category

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · leadTonnes: 4980000Grade: 0.39Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 19.5Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:36afa23b1389f63ebfb9
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
4980000
Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
19.5
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.25
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the lead sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Lead sensitivity row is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · zincTonnes: 4980000Grade: 1.25Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 62.4Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:36afa23b1389f63ebfb9
Deposit or zone
Copala
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
4980000
Grade
1.25
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
62.4
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
300
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.43
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This captures the zinc sensitivity row at 300 g/t AgEq cut-off.

Positive factors

  • Zinc sensitivity row is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · silverTonnes: 400000Grade: 169Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 2101Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

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

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:39ee7dea67b367b72845
Deposit or zone
Animas
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
400000
Grade
169
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
2101
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
327
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred silver row for Animas.

Positive factors

  • Animas is separately listed in the inferred resource
  • Contains meaningful silver ounces

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · goldTonnes: 400000Grade: 1.68Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 21Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:39ee7dea67b367b72845
Deposit or zone
Animas
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
400000
Grade
1.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
21
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.37
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred gold row for Animas.

Positive factors

  • Animas gold grade is explicitly stated

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · leadTonnes: 400000Grade: 0.29Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 1.1Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
lead
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:39ee7dea67b367b72845
Deposit or zone
Animas
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
400000
Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
1.1
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.6
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AgEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred lead row for Animas.

Positive factors

  • Lead grade is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

inferredPanuco · zincTonnes: 400000Grade: 0.6Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 2.3Contained Unit: ktView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
zinc
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Resource group id
resource:39ee7dea67b367b72845
Deposit or zone
Animas
Mining method
underground

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
400000
Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
2.3
Contained Unit
kt
Cutoff Grade
150
Cutoff Unit
g/t AgEq

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2024-09-09

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
4.37
Metal Eq. Unit
g/t AuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Lab

Laboratory
ActLabs

Location

Loc. Confidence
inferred

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Reasoning: This is the inferred zinc row for Animas.

Positive factors

  • Zinc grade is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • Byproduct metal

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

DFS Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

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 2.2 years before this release

Metallurgical Results (22)

flotationPanuco · silverRecovery: 93 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
93 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the historical Napoleon flotation recovery result restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Preliminary metallurgical test work completed
  • Flotation results and mass pull are disclosed
  • Third-party laboratory and consulting company are named

Negative factors

  • Results were announced on February 17, 2023 and are restated here
  • This is historical testwork rather than new metallurgical data

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 · goldRecovery: 90 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
90 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the historical Napoleon gold flotation recovery result restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Preliminary metallurgical test work completed
  • Flotation results are disclosed

Negative factors

  • Restated historical result
  • No new metallurgy in this release

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 · leadRecovery: 94 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
94 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the historical Napoleon lead flotation result restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Lead recovery is disclosed from flotation testwork

Negative factors

  • 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 · zincRecovery: 94 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
94 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the historical Napoleon zinc flotation result restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Zinc recovery is disclosed from flotation testwork

Negative factors

  • 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 · silverRecovery: 76.3 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Copala ore body

Recovery

Recovery
76.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Mass Pull
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
2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is the Copala flotation-concentrate silver recovery restated from the August 16, 2023 news release.

Positive factors

  • Historical testwork result is explicitly restated
  • Mass pull and recovery are both stated

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement
  • No new metallurgy

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 · goldRecovery: 74.9 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Copala ore body

Recovery

Recovery
74.9 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Mass Pull
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
2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is the Copala flotation-concentrate gold recovery restated from the August 16, 2023 news release.

Positive factors

  • Historical testwork result is explicitly restated

Negative factors

  • 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: 74.9% is below the weak band (80%)

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Copala ore body

Recovery

Recovery
90.6 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Mass Pull
100 %

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
2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is the total silver recovery for the Copala flotation-plus-cyanide-leach route restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Total flotation-plus-leach recovery is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • 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

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%)

flotationPanuco · goldRecovery: 93.7 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
flotation
Processing Route
bulk sulfide flotation
Sample
Copala ore body

Recovery

Recovery
93.7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Mass Pull
100 %

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
2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is the total gold recovery for the Copala flotation-plus-cyanide-leach route restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Total flotation-plus-leach recovery is explicitly stated

Negative factors

  • 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

cyanidationPanuco · silverRecovery: 90.3 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
cyanidation of flotation concentrate and tails
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
90.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the diorite composite silver extraction result from the previously reported Tajitos metallurgical program.

Positive factors

  • Combined cyanidation extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Historical testwork 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

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 · goldRecovery: 89.7 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
cyanidation of flotation concentrate and tails
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
89.7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the diorite composite gold extraction result from the previously reported Tajitos metallurgical program.

Positive factors

  • Combined cyanidation extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Historical testwork 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

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
87.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the diorite composite silver result for the salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails route.

Positive factors

  • Combined float/CN extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Historical testwork restatement
  • Asterisked estimated values

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails
Sample
Diorite MC

Recovery

Recovery
89.4 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the diorite composite gold result for the salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails route.

Positive factors

  • Combined float/CN extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Historical testwork restatement
  • Asterisked estimated values

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 · silverRecovery: 94.2 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Sinaloa, Mexico
Ticker
VZLA

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
cyanidation of flotation concentrate on tails
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
94.2 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1.4 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the andesite composite silver result from the previously reported Tajitos program.

Positive factors

  • High silver extraction is stated

Negative factors

  • 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

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
cyanidation of flotation concentrate on tails
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
87.3 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
1 kg/t
Lime
1.4 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the andesite composite gold result from the previously reported Tajitos program.

Positive factors

  • Gold extraction is stated

Negative factors

  • 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

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
94.1 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the andesite composite silver result for the salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails route.

Positive factors

  • Combined float/CN extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement
  • Asterisked estimated values

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails
Sample
Andesite MC

Recovery

Recovery
89.8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.5 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the andesite composite gold result for the salable concentrate / cyanidation on tails route.

Positive factors

  • Combined float/CN extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • Historical restatement
  • Asterisked estimated values

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 · silverRecovery: 90.1 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
cyanidation of flotation concentrate and tails
Sample
Andesite Low MnOX MC

Recovery

Recovery
90.1 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.9 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the Andesite Low MnOX composite silver result from the previously reported Tajitos program.

Positive factors

  • Silver extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • 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

High Recoverypositive

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

Why it applies: 90.1% is at or above the exceptional band (90%)

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

Test Work

Program Status
preliminary
Test Type
cyanidation
Processing Route
cyanidation of flotation concentrate and tails
Sample
Andesite Low MnOX MC

Recovery

Recovery
80.8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Reagents

Cyanide
0.9 kg/t
Lime
0.8 kg/t

Review

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

Reasoning: This is the Andesite Low MnOX composite gold result from the previously reported Tajitos program.

Positive factors

  • Gold extraction is disclosed

Negative factors

  • 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

gravityPanuco · silverRecovery: 40 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
40 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the Napoleon gravity concentrate silver recovery restated from the historical metallurgical summary.

Positive factors

  • Gravity concentrate result is disclosed

Negative factors

  • 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 · goldRecovery: 29 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
29 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the Napoleon gravity concentrate gold recovery restated from the historical metallurgical summary.

Positive factors

  • Gravity concentrate result is disclosed

Negative factors

  • 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 · silverRecovery: 26 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Project
Panuco
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

Recovery

Recovery
26 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the Napoleon tabling Knelson silver recovery restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Tabled Knelson concentrate result is disclosed

Negative factors

  • 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: 26% is below the weak band (75%)

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

Recovery

Recovery
12 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
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: This is the Napoleon tabling Knelson gold recovery restated in the MD&A.

Positive factors

  • Tabled Knelson concentrate result is disclosed

Negative factors

  • 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%)

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