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GOLD: ATAC hits 67 metres of 3.4 g/t from Osiris at Rackla property
YUKON – ATAC Resources of Vancouver has the results from four recent diamond drill holes from the Conrad zone within the Osiris project at its Rackla Gold property 55 km northeast of Keno City. The Osiris project is wholly owned…
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NICKEL-COPPER: Midland, Altius discover new showing near James Bay
QUEBEC – There has been a new discovery of a nickel-copper-cobalt showing in the James Bay area by the 50:50 joint venture of Montreal’s Midland Exploration and Altius Minerals of St. John’s, Nfld. The new find – dubbed Moria –…
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GOLD: Monarques cuts 23.2 g/t over 0.4 at Simkar property
QUEBEC – Monarques Gold Corp. of Montreal is exploring its Simkar gold property 20 km east of Val d’Or and less than 3 km from the company’s Beacon gold mill. The best intersections were 0.4 metre of 23.2 g/t gold…
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GOLD: QMX planning 5,000 metres of drilling at Bevcon
QUEBEC – QMX Gold Corp. of Toronto is preparing for a 5,000-metre drilling program at the Bevcon target about 25 km east of Val d’Or. The program is to be started before the end of August 2017. Drilling will follow…
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ZINC: Canadian Zinc adds more massive sulphides to Lemarchant deposit
NEWFOUNDLAND – Results from recent drill holes point toward even more massive sulphide mineralization at the Lemarchant deposit says owner Canadian Zinc Corp. of Vancouver. The Lemarchant deposit is part of the South Tally Pond zinc-lead-copper project 35 km south…
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LITHIUM: Rock Tech updates work at Georgia Lake
ONTARIO – Vancouver-based Rock Tech Lithium is testing its 100% owned Georgia Lake property 145 km northeast of Thunder Bay. The local pegmatites contain lithium- and rare metals-bearing spodumene at many locations in the area. Rock Tech concentrated on sampling…
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GOLD: TMAC drills 15.3 g/t over 22.3 metres at Boston deposit
NUNAVUT – Having recently declared commercial production from the Doris deposit at its Hope Bay gold project in the Kitikmeot region, TMAC Resources of Toronto turned its attention to the Boston deposit. The initial drilling program was designed to extend…
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GOLD: KLGold reports new high grade intersections – 72.8 g/t – east of Taylor mine
ONTARIO – Toronto-based Kirkland Lake Gold has an active exploration program near Matheson, and it is turning up even more high grade intersections east of the Taylor mine. KLGold says the drilling that it did east of the Shaft deposit…
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ZINC-LEAD: High grade drill results expand Pine Point’s L65 deposit
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – Toronto’s Pine Point Mining (formerly Darnley Bay Resources) says drilling at the Pine Point zinc-lead property 65 km east of Hay River has expanded the potential size and grade of the L65 open pit deposit. The company…
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EXPLORATION: Using snow, soil and trees to detect underground deposits
VANCOUVER ISLAND – A research project funded by Geoscience BC has developed new techniques using snow, soil and trees to identify non-outcropping mineral deposits. The agency has also created new techniques for use in the laboratory. Called An assessment of…
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GOLD: Windfall bonanza for Osisko – 379 g/t
QUEBEC – All gold explorers should have the bonanza grades that Osisko Mining is intersecting at its Windfall Lake property in Urban Twp. The latest drilling results included 379 g/t gold over 2.0 metres at the Lynx 2 target. That…
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GOLD: Golden Predator cuts 8 metres of 50.4 g/t at 3 Aces project
YUKON – Golden Predator Mining of Vancouver is actively drilling its 3 Aces property in the southeast part of the territory, and the assays are promising – as high as 50.40 g/t gold over 8.00 metres. The current drill program…
