The Salar de Atacama in northern Chile is the world’s largest and richest lithium resource, containing almost half the world’s known reserves, according to the United States Geological Survey. And the region’s geological and climatic conditions make it…
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SOUTH AFRICA – South African and German researchers are about to conduct scientific drilling at the Bushveld Complex, regarded as the most valuable mineral province on Earth. Their goal is to clarify several unresolved scientific questions related to t…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Margaux Resources released a maiden resource estimate for the Taurus deposit on its Cassiar gold project about 100 km northwest of Dease Lake. Taurus contains inferred resources of 21.8 million tonnes grading 1.43 g/t gold for 1 mill…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Ongoing metallurgical tests of samples from the Kutcho copper-zinc project 100 km east of Dease Lake delivered better results than in an earlier pre-feasibility study for Kutcho Copper Corp. of Vancouver. The recent locked cycle test…
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MANITOBA – Vancouver-based QMC Quantum Minerals has received the initial assay results from drilling its 100% owned Irgon lithium project approximately 150 km northeast of Winnipeg. QMC’s property lies in the same pegmatite field that hosts a former ta…
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Vancouver-based Aftermath Silver has named Ralph Rushton CEO, president and director. Michael Williams will remain the company’s chairman. For the last 16 years, Rushton worked for a number of junior companies and currently serves as a director for TSX…
TORONTO – In the course of providing airborne geophysical surveys, SkyTEM Surveys has flow and mapped 1 million km. That’s equivalent to almost 25 trips around the world and all of it mapping with helicopters on all seven continents, safely…
The …
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A regional exploration program on the Monique property, 25 km east of Val-d’Or in Quebec, has identified a new gold zone, Probe Metals (TSXV: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) says. The 5,357-metre drill program focused on an area surrounding the property’s past-pro…
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ONTARIO – Romios Gold Resources announced that it has acquired, by staking, 142 claims adjacent to the company’s recent gold discovery in the northwest portion of its Lundmark-Akow Lake project in northwestern Ontario. In a press release, the Toronto-b…
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ALBERTA – Calgary’s Suncor Energy has committed $1.4 billion to adopt low carbon cogeneration of power at its Base plant near Fort McMurray. Greenhouse gas emissions associated with steam production at the plant will be reduced by approximately 25%. Th…
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