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While mining activity remained strong in the Northwest Territories in 2019, industry and government officials alike worried that the robust sector, driven largely by production at three... — Updated 2/21/2020 Full story

TerraX Minerals Inc. got off to an early start on 2019 exploration at its Yellowknife City Gold Project (YCGP), thanks to the ability to resample historical core drilled there. Working wi... — Updated 2/21/2020

TerraX Minerals Inc. Jan. 20 announced the start of a 10,000-meter drill program at its Yellowknife gold project in Northwest Territories. The Yellowknife project encompasses 783 square... — Updated 1/24/2020

TerraX Minerals Inc. Dec. 27 announced it has raised C$5 million for the continued exploration at its Yellowknife City Gold Project (YCGP) in Northwest Territories. YCGP encompasses 783... — Updated 1/2/2020 Full story

TerraX Minerals Inc. Nov. 4 announced an inaugural mineral resource estimate for its Yellowknife City Gold Project about seven kilometers (four miles) north of the past producing Giant... — Updated 11/8/2019

TerraX Minerals Inc. Sept. 9 reported that the latest batch of drill results has extended the Sam Otto South zone to 1,200 meters. The larger Sam Otto zone on the company's Yellowknife... — Updated 9/20/2019

TerraX Minerals Inc. July 8 announced the start of a 3,500-meter initial phase of drilling at its Yellowknife City Gold project targeting a potential 3,500-meter southern extension of... — Updated 7/19/2019

TerraX Minerals Inc. March 18 reported that relogging and sampling of core from historical drilling at the Giant gold mine has confirmed that the same structure mined at Giant extends at... — Updated 3/29/2019 Full story

Explorers seeking new mineral discoveries in the Northwest Territories are expected to spend less in 2018 than the C$90 million they shelled out collectively last year. Natural Resources... — Updated 3/1/2019 Full story

TerraX Minerals Inc. Jan. 14 announced that, in cooperation with The Geological Survey of the Northwest Territories and The Giant Mine Remediation Project, it was able to recover 16,000... — Updated 1/25/2019

TerraX Minerals Inc. Jan. 8 said it plans to focus its 2019 drilling on four gold targets within the core area of Northbelt, one of three major properties that make up the... — Updated 1/18/2019

TerraX Minerals Inc. has set its sights on unlocking a multimillion-ounce gold district at the Yellowknife City Gold Project, a 772-square kilometer (298 square miles) property north, sou... — Updated 11/1/2018 Full story

TerraX Minerals Inc. July 25 said its summer field program has extended gold zones on its Yellowknife City Gold project in Northwest Territories. This 771.6-square-kilometer project is... — Updated 8/17/2018

Northwest Territories may fall behind Canada's two other territories in mining activity in the near-future, but projects underway in the northern jurisdiction hold substantial promise... — Updated 8/17/2018 Full story

TerraX Minerals Inc. May 8 said it completed 5,684 meters of winter drilling at its Yellowknife City Gold project, including four holes that extended the high-grade Crestaurum gold... — Updated 5/18/2018

TerraX Minerals Inc. March 9 said its first phase of 2018 drilling at the Yellowknife City Gold project is showing the potential for a bulk tonnage deposit on the Northbelt property with... — Updated 3/23/2018

TerraX Minerals Inc. March 7 announced yet another expansion of its Yellowknife City Gold project, bringing its total land holdings near the Northwest Territories capital to 771.6 square... — Updated 3/16/2018

TerraX Minerals Inc. Feb. 7 announced the start of a 6,000-meter winter drill program at its Yellowknife City Gold project adjacent to the capital of Northwest Territories. This initial... — Updated 2/16/2018

TerraX Minerals Inc. Jan. 12 said it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Ptarmigan Mine property, a 47-hectare (116 acres) claim block within the company's Eastbelt property at... — Updated 1/26/2018

With the opening of Gahcho Kué, Northwest Territories is reaping the rewards of past exploration spending across the vast diamond-rich expanse of northern Canada. In fact, the new... — Updated 1/24/2018 Full story

TerraX Minerals Inc. Sep. 26 reported that its 2017 property-wide exploration program at its Yellowknife City Gold Project has discovered a new zone of high-grade gold mineralization a th... — Updated 1/13/2018