{"id":1180371,"date":"2020-04-24T08:20:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T13:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1021486"},"modified":"2020-04-24T08:20:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T13:20:28","slug":"tudor-gold-pushes-treaty-creek-project-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1180371","title":{"rendered":"Tudor Gold pushes Treaty Creek project forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American Creek Resources (TSXV: AMK) and its JV partner Tudor Gold (TSXV: TUD) announced that the latter has initiated metallurgical studies for the Treaty Creek project, located in the Golden Triangle of northwestern British Columbia, Canada.<\/p>\n<div class='d-flex justify-content-center d-xs-block d-sm-block d-md-none'>\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 miners said that this study will focus on the mineral characteristics and the prospects of developing Treaty Creek as a bulk tonnage mining target using conventional processing techniques.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>Treaty Creek is located 70 kilometres north of the town of Stewart and only 10 kilometres from the former Eskay Creek mine. The property is 60% owned and operated by Tudor Gold, while American Creek and Teuton Resources each have a 20% share<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe test work will be conducted on material selected from the extensive continuously mineralized drill core intervals encountered in the 2019 exploration program,\u201d the media brief reads. \u201cThe metallurgical test results will be used as part of the initial economic assessment for the project.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To move forward at Treaty Creek, the companies also signed an agreement with RTEC, which is a joint venture partnership between ERM Consultants Canada and the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation, to begin preliminary baseline studies on surface water quality, hydrology, atmospherics, wildlife and archaeology. These analyses will be required for provincial permitting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth studies will begin in conjunction with the 2020 diamond drill hole exploration program that is planned to start this spring,\u201d Tudor Gold\u2019s vice president of project development, Ken Konkin, said in the release. \u201cIn addition, our geologists will select representative composite samples from last year&#8217;s drill holes as the basis for our preliminary metallurgical studies.\u201d<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With support from its JV partners, the company initiated metallurgical studies and signed a deal with RTEC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[369,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180371"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1180371"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180444,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180371\/revisions\/1180444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1180371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1180371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1180371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}