BRITISH COLUMBIA – Crystal Lake Mining’s maiden drill program has uncovered a new copper discovery consisting of more than 20 mineralized zones at its 430-km2 Newmont Lake project northwest of Eskay Creek in B.C.’s Golden Triangle. Last fall the compan…
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IDAHO – First Cobalt Corp. of Toronto has drilled its deepest hole to date at the Iron Creek cobalt project between Challis and Salmon. The hole reached a depth of 611 metres and confirmed that mineralization in the No Name…
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With Barrick Gold’s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) hostile takeover bid for Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) and the scrutiny of both companies’ assets in Nevada, Gold Standard Ventures‘ (TSXV: GSV) Railroad project in the state is “increasingly an attractive potent…
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QUEBEC – Murchison Minerals announced this week that it is now the sole owner of the HPM nickel-copper-cobalt project in Quebec, following its acquisition of Pure Nickel‘s 50% interest in the project. To be able to complete the transaction, Murch…
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The Northern Territory government has opened up the twelfth round of collaborative grants for exploration drilling and geophysics. The programme provides collaborative funding of 50% for up to A$125 000 per project of the total costs for drilling and g…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Troubadour Resources announced that it signed a letter of intent with Surespan and its wholly-owned subsidiary Privateer Gold to obtain an option to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Privateer Gold. Privateer Gold i…
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Gold and silver remain the preferred targets for North American mineral explorers, with thousands of campaigns ongoing across the globe. Here is a look at eight such companies. ALAMOS GOLD Alamos Gold is a Toronto-headquartered intermediate gold produc…
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Australian major South32 is advancing its strategy of partnering with junior explorers to access attractive opportunities and has its eye on another project in the US state of Alaska.
The miner, which currently has operations in Australia, South Afric…
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Exploration expenditure across Australia rose by 24% in 2018, to A$2.2-billion, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has shown. The data show that gold attracted the lion’s share of exploration spend, with nearly 41%, or A$891-millio…
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA – The Explorer Challenge is on for explorationists from around the world to find new exploration targets at the Mount Woods tenements of the Prominent Hill copper-gold project. This is a crowdsourced challenge offered by OZ Minerals to&…
EXPLORATION: OZ Minerals asks – can open data and A$1M change exploration? Read More »
