Articles from the October 15, 2017 edition
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Brucejack ramps up to 400,000 oz/year pace
Pretium Resources Inc. Oct. 11 reported that its Brucejack Mine in northwestern British Columbia produced 82,203 ounces of gold during the third quarter. At the onset of the quarter, the feed for... — Updated 3/14/2018
Herbert Gold core looks good
Grande Portage Resources Ltd. Oct. 5 announced the completion of a 3,700-meter drill program at its Herbert Gold property about 16 miles north of Juneau, Alaska. So far, the company has outlined 821,000 metric tons of indicated resources averaging... — Updated 1/13/2018
SfS measure chalks win
Superior Court Judge Mark Rindner Oct. 10 ruled the controversial Stand for Salmon ballot initiative to be constitutional, overturning a contrary decision by Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott less than a... — Updated 1/13/2018
StrikePoint confirms Colossus gold target
StrikePoint Gold Inc. Oct. 10 reported high-grade silver and gold results from a short mapping and sampling program carried out at its Golden-Oly property in eastern Yukon. The 12-day program focused on Colossus, one of seven geophysical and... — Updated 1/13/2018
Fireweed hits high- grade zinc at Jason
Fireweed Zinc Ltd. Oct. 10 reported high-grade zinc results from the first four holes drilled at Jason, one of two deposits the company is testing with confirmation drilling during its 2017 program at the Macmillan Pass project in eastern Yukon.... — Updated 1/13/2018
Zonte tests targets At McConnells Jest
Zonte Metals Inc. Oct. 6 said a late summer exploration program indicates the potential for widespread gold mineralization at McConnells Jest, an exploration project immediately west of Victoria Gold's Dublin Gulch property in the Yukon. This... — Updated 1/13/2018
Victoria finds more gold at Eagle Deep
Victoria Gold Corp. Oct. 10 reported results from four holes testing areas adjacent to and below the open-pit reserves at its Eagle Gold Mine project on the Dublin Gulch property in the Yukon. Drilled outside the pit outlined in a 2016 feasibility... — Updated 1/13/2018
Drills tap high-grade gold in 3 Osiris zones
ATAC Resources Ltd. Oct. 10 reported results of an additional ten holes drilled at its Osiris project at the eastern end of the Rackla Gold property in the Yukon. A step-out hole at the Sunrise... — Updated 1/13/2018
Minto copper output slips as mine upgrades
Capstone Mining Corp. Oct. 11 reported that its Minto Mine in the Yukon produced 3,400 metric tons of copper during the third quarter, a 23 percent drop from the 4,400 metric tons produced there during the second quarter, and a 38 percent decline... — Updated 1/13/2018
Geoscience BC names Dirom president, CEO
Geoscience BC Oct. 10 announced the appointment of Gavin Dirom as President and CEO. During his more than 25 years in the Canadian mineral exploration and mining sector, Dirom has focused on... — Updated 10/15/2017
First Jualin ore at Kensington
Coeur Mining Inc. Oct. 5 reported that initial development ore has been mined from the Jualin deposit at its Kensington gold mine in Southeast Alaska. Mining the higher grade ore from Jualin is... — Updated 10/15/2017