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Year-round stacking successful for Victoria
Victoria Gold Corp. Jan. 15 reported that despite the various ups and downs of 2023, it produced a total of 166,730 ounces of gold for the year, an 11% increase from 2022 and testimony to the... — Updated 2/22/2024 Full story
Fireweed flagship deposits still surprise
Fireweed Metals Corp. Feb. 1 announced that the final results from the 2023 drilling at the Tom and Jason deposits on the company's Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver project in Yukon, Canada,... — Updated 2/15/2024
Li-FT gets the ball rolling for 2024
Li-FT Power Ltd. Jan. 29 announced the start of its 2024 winter drilling program, aiming for 18,600 meters in 100 holes to expand six pegmatites on the company's Yellowknife Lithium project in... — Updated 2/15/2024
Diavik plane crash leaves NWT reeling
Routine flight turns tragedy as six reported dead after crash; authorities, Rio Tinto seek to determine cause. A routine trip on a small Jetstream aircraft on its way to Rio Tinto's Diavik diamond... — Updated 2/1/2024 Full story
Mountain Province reports strong year
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. Jan. 23 reported its production and sales results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 from its Gahcho Kué diamond mine in Northwest Territories, Canada,... — Updated 2/1/2024
The dirt on notorious conman Soapy Smith
In the annals of outlaw lore, a figure less infamous but no less intriguing than other notorious ne'er-do-wells left his mark on the world. Amidst the Klondike Gold Rush, a time speckled with... — Updated 2/1/2024 Full story
Final results from Banyan 2023 program
Banyan Gold Corp. Jan. 15 reported the remaining assays from a robust 2023 drill program that significantly expanded the gold mineralized footprint on the company's AurMac project in Yukon. Roughly... — Updated 1/26/2024
Snowline reports more atypical intercepts
Snowline Gold Corp. Jan 15 announced the results from three of its latest assays for the 2023 exploration program at Valley, which the company was eager to report as it added more... — Updated 1/26/2024
Klondike extends gold at east Stander edge
Klondike Gold Corp. Jan. 15 announced results from the 2023 drilling at Stander on the company's Klondike Gold District property, noting that high-grade gold has been discovered there, which... — Updated 1/26/2024
Pine Point drilling exceeds expectations
Osisko Metals Inc. Jan. 16 announced the remaining results from its 2023 drill program at its Pine Point zinc-lead project under its Pine Point Limited joint venture in Northwest... — Updated 1/26/2024
Last Boundary results exemplify prospect
Fireweed Metals Corp. Jan. 22 announced the final results from a pivotal 2023 drilling campaign that successfully defined a high-grade feeder zone that joins the Boundary Main and Boundary West... — Updated 1/25/2024
Li-FT results highlight lithium prospect
Li-FT Power Ltd. Jan. 23 announced the next set of assays from drilling at the company's Yellowknife Lithium project in Northwest Territories, Canada, which includes another batch from the Nite... — Updated 1/25/2024
Burgundy enters Canadian diamond scene
Precious stone mines saw some shuffling in Canada's North with Burgundy Diamond Mines Ltd.'s acquisition of the Ekati diamond mine. Already a 40% partner with North Arrow Minerals Inc. at the... — Updated 1/17/2024
Hecla becomes major player in the Yukon
Following the acquisition of Alexco Resource Corp. at the end of 2022, Hecla Mining Company has continued to expand its portfolio of gold and silver properties in Canada's Yukon. With the Keno Hill... — Updated 1/17/2024 Full story
Blackwolf enjoys productive year of plenty
Calculating a new resource for Niblack, growing its management, organizing talks of a centralized mill in Northern British Columbia, and drilling bonanza-grade gold at its first Golden Triangle... — Updated 1/17/2024
Grande Portage rebounds at Herbert Gold
Rebounding from setbacks during 2022, Grande Portage Resources Ltd. enlisted the help from a heavyweight to aid in its drilling and recoup lost time that would position the company back on track... — Updated 1/17/2024
HighGold looks to head underground at JT
Launching a multi-year initiative to unlock the potential of its Johnson Tract gold project in Southcentral Alaska, HighGold Mining Inc. began with an exploration and development program in 2023... — Updated 1/17/2024 Full story
PEA instills confidence for Nighthawk
Reaching the next milestone in mineral exploration, Nighthawk Gold Corp. ushered in 2023 with a preliminary economic assessment for its Colomac gold project in Northwest Territories. With the study... — Updated 1/17/2024
Diamond to lithium: North Arrow's gambit
While the year may have started out riding the success of its massive 2022 bulk sample at a diamond project in Nunavut, North Arrow Minerals Inc. transition in 2023 into the field of lithium... — Updated 1/17/2024
Banyan Gold connects AurMac deposits
With another fruitful year of systematic drilling, a stressful wildfire, the successful expansion of its resources swelling to more than six million ounces, and the accomplishment of a... — Updated 1/17/2024
Fireweed Metals builds upon its successes
Instead of resting on its laurels, Fireweed Metals Corp. aimed for 2023 to be a year that outshined its previous exploration success. With its largest drill program ever at the Macmillan Pass zinc... — Updated 1/17/2024
Gladiator renews Whitehorse copper legacy
Once home to a powerhouse of a copper mine, Gladiator Metals Corp. has rekindled a legacy of exploration in the Whitehorse Copper Belt, testing its mettle in an area that formerly produced roughly... — Updated 1/17/2024
Science cracks open Klondike Gold secrets
Exploring the legendary region from which it takes its name, Klondike Gold Corp. has persevered much like the stampeders of yore to unlock the secrets of a historic district that produced more than... — Updated 1/17/2024
New kid on the Canada block: Onyx Gold
As a vehicle for Ontario and gold exploration properties spun out of HighGold Mining Inc., the cleverly named Onyx (ONtario Yukon eXploration) Gold Inc. hit the ground running with an experienced te... — Updated 1/17/2024
From gold to copper: ATAC now Cascadia
In a win-win deal for both parties, Hecla Mining Company bought out ATAC Resources Corp., keeping two precious metals enriched Yukon exploration properties in its own portfolio and spinning a... — Updated 1/17/2024