{"id":1127695,"date":"2019-07-19T08:47:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T13:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=997065"},"modified":"2019-07-19T08:47:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T13:47:33","slug":"urbangold-expands-au-cu-ag-project-in-quebec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1127695","title":{"rendered":"UrbanGold expands Au-Cu-Ag project in Quebec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UrbanGold Minerals (TSXV: UGM) expanded its land position in the Troilus area in Quebec with the acquisition of 56 new mineral claims totalling 3,046 hectares.<\/p>\n<div class='d-flex justify-content-center'>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0'><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0');});<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a press release, the miner said the new claims cover under-explored prospective ground located within the <g class=\"gr_ gr_3 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"3\" data-gr-id=\"3\">Frotet<\/g> greenstone belt and contain several gold, copper and silver occurrences which have never been drill tested.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>The underlying geology is deemed prospective for gold, copper and silver mineralization<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>As soon as the claims were acquired, the Ottawa-based company sent a field crew with two geologists to the area to carry out helicopter-assisted surface exploration.<\/p>\n<p>Troilus is located approximately 100 kilometres of the Route du Nord, an isolated wilderness road in central Quebec that connects Chibougamau with the James Bay road<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Bay_Road\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The property covers the &#8216;nose&#8217; 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