Articles from the June 26, 2016 edition
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Alaska mining roars back in recent weeks
If you have ever played or followed sporting events, you are probably familiar with that bizarre and often game-changing event known as the "change of momentum". This is when the team that was on... — Updated 1/26/2018 Full story
Battery of tests
The more that is known about Graphite Creek, the more this enormous deposit in western Alaska seems ideally suited to fill the growing need for graphite in electric vehicle batteries and other... — Updated 1/26/2018
NovaCopper focuses on studies needed for Arctic pre-feasibility
NovaCopper Inc. June 22 said the Bornite Camp is being prepared for the 2016 field program at the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects located in Northwest Alaska. The majority of this year's project budget of US$5.5 million is planned to be spent on... — Updated 6/26/2016
Goldcorp buys into another White Gold explorer
Independence Gold Corp. June 20 reported that Goldcorp Inc. intends to buy 10,884,880 flow-through shares of Independence for net proceeds of C$1,959,278.40. Upon completion of this private... — Updated 6/26/2016
Seabridge buys SnipGold; Iskut, KSM drilling begins
Seabridge Gold Inc. June 21 said it has purchased all of the outstanding shares of SnipGold Corp. in an all-share arrangement announced in April. To complete the acquisition, Seabridge issued... — Updated 6/26/2016
Skeena doubles drilling at Snip
Skeena Resources Ltd. June 20 posted a 2016 budget of C$2.5 million to fund a 6,000-meter drill program at its recently acquired Snip gold property. This is double the drilling originally planned... — Updated 6/26/2016 Full story
Colorado kicks off 2016 drilling in B. C.'s Golden Triangle area
Colorado Resources Ltd. June 16 posted plans for exploration at three properties in the Golden Triangle region of northwestern British Columbia. At KSP, a property the company is optioning from... — Updated 6/26/2016 Full story
Gahcho Kué Mine achieves glittering safety milestone
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. June 20 reported mechanical completion of the primary crusher at Gahcho Kué and that commissioning of the process plant at the Northwest Territories diamond mine... — Updated 6/26/2016 Full story
Kivalliq eyes high-grade precious metal target
Kivalliq Energy Corp. June 21 posted plans to test precious metals enriched targets at its Angilak property in Nunavut. "We are excited to kick-off the first program designed to determine the scope... — Updated 6/26/2016
Drilling extends high-grade gold at 3 Aces
Golden Predator Mining Corp. June 20 posted the results from a 31-hole reverse circulation drill program testing the Sleeping Giant zone at its 3 Aces gold project in southeastern Yukon. Highlights... — Updated 6/26/2016
McEwen Mining is now a Golden Predator insider
Golden Predator Mining Corp. June 16 said it has returned 10,312,154 of the company's common shares to the treasury. Following this cancellation, a total of 53,501,201 shares remain issued and... — Updated 6/26/2016
Victoria Gold raises cash for expanded program
Victoria Gold Corp. June 17 reported that it has raised C$2.85 million through the sale of 4,384,615 flow-through common shares at C65 cents per share. The company plans to use the money for a... — Updated 6/26/2016
Auryn nearly doubles Nunavut land package
Auryn Resources Inc. June 20 said it has staked 162,000 hectares (400,000 acres) of claims at its Committee Bay gold project, expanding this land package to more than 380,000 hectares (939,000 acres... — Updated 6/26/2016 Full story
Nunavut board rejects Back River mine proposal
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. June 16 reported that the Nunavut Impact Review Board has recommended to the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs not to advance Sabina's proposal to develop a... — Updated 6/26/2016
Nunavut board OKs Hope Bay expansion
TMAC Resources Inc. June 15 reported that the Nunavut Impact Review Board has recommended to the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada to approve a permit amendment to expand Doris... — Updated 6/26/2016
Garibaldi nabs unique NW BC nickel property
Garibaldi Resources June 15 reported that it has an option to purchase full ownership of the E&L nickel-copper-gold deposit and surrounding claims located at Nickel Mountain in northwestern British... — Updated 6/26/2016 Full story
NWT incentive bolsters Yellowknife program
TerraX Minerals Inc. July 15 said it has begun a C$500,000 summer program at its Yellowknife City Gold project, immediately north of Northwest Territories' capital city. This field work budget has... — Updated 6/26/2016