{"id":1182574,"date":"2020-05-05T18:39:39","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T23:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1022832"},"modified":"2020-05-05T18:39:39","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T23:39:39","slug":"cartier-grows-chimo-mine-property-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1182574","title":{"rendered":"Cartier grows Chimo Mine property resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cartier Resources&nbsp;has released resource estimates for the North and South corridors within its wholly owned Chimo Mine property, 45 km east of Val-d\u2019Or, Quebec.<\/p>\n<div class='ad-slot' id='div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0'><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() {    googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0');    googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function (event) {        if (event.isEmpty) {            var id = event.slot.getSlotElementId();            var x = document.getElementById(id);            if(x == null) return;            if (x.parentElement.classList.contains('ad-slot')) {                x.parentElement.style.display = 'none';            }\t\t\t\t        }    });});<\/script><\/div>\n<p>Indicated resources for the North Corridor are at 505,300 tonnes at 5.35 g\/t gold, for a total of 86,860 oz. with further inferred resources of 715,700 tonnes grading 4.59 g\/t gold containing 105,710 gold oz. <\/p>\n<p>In addition, the South Corridor area is host to a further 249,000 indicated tonnes at 4.63 g\/t gold totalling 37,060 oz. and inferred resources of 480,600 tonnes grading 4.84 g\/t gold for 74,840 oz.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>When combined with the Central Corridor resource estimate from last November, the Chimo Mine property is now host to a total of 4 million indicated tonnes grading 4.53 g\/t gold <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>When combined with the Central Corridor resource estimate from last November, the Chimo Mine property is now host to a total of 4 million indicated tonnes grading 4.53 g\/t gold containing 585,190 oz. and combined inferred resources of 4.9 million tonnes at 3.82 g\/t gold for a total of 597,800 gold oz.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese additional resources, situated near surface and accessible by existing infrastructure (are) a considerable advantage to launching a mine project,\u201d Philippe Cloutier, the company\u2019s president and CEO, said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>Cloutier added that two drill rigs are in the field for drilling of two zones within the Central Corridor, where continuous mineralization has been traced down to a depth of 1,300 metres.<\/p>\n<p>The Chimo Mine mineralization is found within the three corridors \u2013 all three remain open. <\/p>\n<p>The resource zones within the Central portion are both within the infrastructure of the past-producing Chimo mine and 450 metres eastward; two of these are scheduled for drilling to grow the resources at depth.<\/p>\n<p>There are six mills near the Chimo Mine property, which produced a total of 379,012 gold oz. between 1964 and 1997. There are over 7 km of underground drifts at the site over 19 levels, connected by a three-compartment shaft down to a depth of 920 metres.<\/p>\n<p>To date, Cartier has drilled 121 holes for a total of 55,890 metres at Chimo Mine. The company holds four key projects within Quebec\u2019s Abitibi greenstone belt.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This article first appeared in the&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianminingjournal.com\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Canadian Mining<br \/>\nJournal<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indicated resources for the North Corridor are at 505,300 tonnes at 5.35 g\/t gold, for a total of 86,860 oz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"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],"tags":[43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182574"}],"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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1182574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182575,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182574\/revisions\/1182575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1182574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1182574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1182574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}