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Exploration

Pacific Ridge Exploration

The western boundary of the Mariposa property lies approximately 12 km northeast of Kaminak Gold’s Coffee Creek property and 15 km southeast of the Underworld - White Gold property now owned by Kinross Gold Corporation.

Tarsis Resources

The White River property was discovered in June 2010 and was staked shortly thereafter with additional ground added twice during 2010 and once in 2011.

Booming Business

The metal-rich Labrador Trough is a world-class iron ore mining district in eastern Canada, that has been producing continuously since 1954. This belt of Proterozoic iron formation spans the entire width of western Labrador and extends into...

Pipes Before Profits

Flooding is usually a nightmare for miners, but for Selwyn Resources of Vancouver, the millions of gallons of water sitting in its newly purchased zinc and lead pit near Halifax weren't that big of a problem.

Frozen Out

It's not much of a dip - only $2 million from 2010 - but a new forecast for exploration spending in Canada confirms that mine finders have found friendlier places than the Northwest Territories to spend their exploration budgets.

CORING BIT: Fordia launches Hero 11 for toughest ground

MONTREAL - Drilling specialist Fordia has launched a new HeroTM 11 diamond coring drill bit to withstand the toughest ground including basalt, felsics and volcanic rocks. Grounds like these call for an extremely sharp matrix, and that's...

CHROMITE: Cliffs releases Black Thor details for discussion

ONTARIO - Cliffs Natural Resources of Cleveland, OH, in connection with its ongoing discussions with stakeholders, released preliminary project information for potential development of its Black Thor chromite deposit in the McFaulds Lake region...

Going After Deep Gold

The Red Lake Gold Camp has long been synonymous with bonanza grades. For more than 60 years the Campbell mine provided half-ounce head grades, making it the world's richest gold mine. The focus has shifted to deeper deposits at the…

Under a Golden Pond

In June, 2009, David Larche acquired the rights to a former, open-pit gold mine known as the Golden Arrow, located some 65 km east of Timmins, Ontario. The mine produced nearly 280,000 tonnes of low-grade ore before being closed in…

Thousands attend annual Mineral Exploration Conference

The Association of Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) once again put on an outstanding conference this year as more than 7000 delegates from around the world gathered in Vancouver recently for the Show and Technical Conference.

Looking Down on New Business

KBM Resources Group of Thunder Bay did not start out as a company serving the mining industry but, was in fact created as a firm to provide digital aerial photography and GIS mapping for the forest industry.