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Alexco drills high silver grades below Bermingham deposit at Keno Hill
As Alexco Resource is starting up its Keno Hill silver mine in the Yukon, the company has reported drill results from its surface exploration program focused on the Bermingham Northeast Deep zone, approximately 150 metres below the existing resource. The…
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Pan American expects silver output to rise 35% in 2021
Americas-focused precious metals producer Pan American Silver has reported its 2020 production results and provided guidance for 2021. Last year’s silver and gold output – at 17.3 million silver oz. and 522,400 gold oz. – came in just below prior…
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Geoscience BC project puts more of BC’s public minerals geoscience data on the map
A Geoscience BC project has extracted public geoscience and mineral deposit data from technical reports and made it more readily accessible, searchable, and locatable. Although freely available to the public, the geoscience information recorded by mineral exploration and mining companies…
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JV Article: The next generation of gold prospectors
Last year was a busy time for Vancouver-based Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD). At the end of July 2020, the junior exploration company made a major grassroots gold discovery at the Regnault target on its Frotet project in the Frotet-Evans greenstone…
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Roxgold hits high gold grades at Seguela in West Africa
Roxgold has released assay results for reverse-circulation and diamond tail drilling completed at the Koula deposit within its Seguela development project in Côte d’Ivoire. The drill highlights include 14 metres of 42.9 g/t gold starting at 61 metres; 11 metres…
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Geology Corner: The nuts and bolts of feasibility studies on gold
Of the 123 global gold projects with completed feasibility studies or ones being worked on, 50 projects are orogenic deposits; 24 are epithermal deposit types, and eight are porphyry deposits, according to Glacier Resource Innovation Group’s Mining Intelligence database. The…
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Great Bear hits more shallow, high-grade gold at the LP Fault
Great Bear Resources has released assay results for 22 holes drilled into the LP Fault at its Dixie project in Ontario’s Red Lake district. The most recent release includes results for 15 holes, drilled on sections 25 to 50 metres…
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Canterra doubles Newfoundland holdings
Canterra Minerals has doubled its land holdings in central Newfoundland, to 236 sq. km, from 104 sq. km previously, through staking. The company’s land position lies along the Rogerson Lake structural corridor. The nine new licences cover an additional 20…
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New Found Gold hits shallow high-grade in Keats stepout
New Found Gold has released partial assay results for four holes completed at the Keats zone and for six initial holes completed at the Little-Powerline zone within its Queensway gold project in Newfoundland. The Keats results include high-grade, near surface…
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Wallbridge to drill 170,000 metres at Fenelon in 2021
The board of Wallbridge Mining has approved a 2021 exploration plan that includes 170,000 metres of drilling and 4,800 metres of underground development focused on its Fenelon gold project in Quebec (the latter would be part of a two-year, 10,000-metre…
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Corvus expands mineralization at Mother Lode
Corvus Gold (TSX: KOR; US-OTC: CORVF) has reported drill results from the second hole in the new northern feeder zone target on the Central Intrusive zone (CIZ) at its Mother Lode project in Nevada, 165 km northwest of Las Vegas. Drill hole…
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Skeena discovers near-surface mineralization within Eskay resource pit
Infill drilling at Skeena Resources’ past-producing gold-silver Eskay Creek project in the Golden Triangle in northwest B.C. hit high-grade mineralization at surface within the 22 Zone resource pit. Drill highlights from the 22 Zone include 26.3 metres of 3.05 g/t…
