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Victoria Gold Corp. May 7 reported that construction of Eagle Gold is 90 percent complete and Yukon's next major mine is slated to pour its first gold before the end of the year. "With construction... — Updated 5/17/2019 Full story

GT Gold Corp. May 9 announced that Newmont Goldcorp Corporation has agreed to invest C$17.6 million into an upcoming financing, a strategic investment that will accelerate the exploration and... — Updated 5/17/2019

Alianza Minerals Ltd. May 8 said it plans to refine targets at Haldane in preparation for a drill program slated for August at this high-grade silver target in Yukon's historic Keno Hill Mining... — Updated 5/17/2019

Osisko Metals Inc. May 8 said that recent tests show that ore sorting shows the potential to reduce the costs to transport and process ore at a future mine at its Pine Point zinc project in Northwest... — Updated 5/17/2019

Dolly Varden Silver Corp. May 8 published an updated mineral resource estimate for its namesake silver property south of Stewart, British Columbia. The four deposits at Dolly Varden – Torbrit, Doll... — Updated 5/17/2019

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. May 6 reported the delivery of equipment and supplies across the first winter ice road connecting a newly developed port facility on Bathurst Inlet to the company's... — Updated 5/17/2019

Ascot Resources Ltd. April 24 announced the start of a 15,000-meter drill program at its Premier gold-silver project near Stewart, British Columbia. Ascot's landholdings in the Stewart area includes... — Updated 5/10/2019 Full story

Pretium Resources Inc. May 2 reported that its Brucejack Mine in northwestern British Columbia produced 79,180 ounces of gold during the first three months of 2019. While mill throughput has... — Updated 5/10/2019

Osisko Metals Inc. May 1 reported assay results for an additional 100 holes drilled into X-65, a resource area within the North Zone of the Pine Point zinc project about 42 kilometers (26 miles)... — Updated 5/10/2019

Golden Predator Mining Corp. April 30 announced an agreement with Franco Nevada Corp. to eliminate the net smelter royalty on the gold recovered from a future mine at Golden Predator's Brewery Creek... — Updated 5/10/2019

TMAC Resources Inc. May 1 announced continued improvements at its Doris Mine, resulting in the first positive earnings for this gold operation on the company's Hope Bay property in Nunavut. The 40,05... — Updated 5/10/2019

Fortune Minerals Ltd. April 23 reported it has entered into an option to purchase an undisclosed alternative site to construct the proposed refinery that would process metal concentrates from the com... — Updated 4/26/2019 Full story

Benchmark Metals Inc. April 22 announced it plans to complete 14,000 to 25,000 meters of drilling during the 2019 exploration program at the Lawyers gold-silver project in northern British Columbia.... — Updated 4/26/2019

Osisko Metals Inc. April 24 said the latest round of results from its extensive drill program at Pine Point show the potential for continuous high-grade zinc mineralization between historically... — Updated 5/3/2019

Golden Predator Mining Corp. May 13 announces that it has resumed the processing of bulk sample material from 3 Aces, a high-grade gold project in southeastern Yukon. The company systematically... — Updated 5/16/2019 Full story

North Arrow Minerals Inc. May 13 announced it has begun the engineering and cost analysis for a small-scale mobile diamond recovery plant to process bulk samples from its Naujaat project about nine... — Updated 5/16/2019

Luckystrike Resources Ltd. May 13 announced it is gearing up for its 2019 drill program at the Lucky Strike property in Yukon's White Gold District. The program will focus on expanding on discovery... — Updated 5/16/2019

Klondike Gold Corp. May 16 announced the start of a C$2 million exploration program on its Klondike District property, 563-square-kilometer (217 square miles) land package that covers the hills... — Updated 5/16/2019 Full story

Cantex Mine Development Corp. April 15 announced the start of a 2019 exploration program at North Rackla that is slated to include sampling, geophysics and 18,000 meters of drilling at this... — Updated 4/26/2019 Full story

Brixton Metals Corp. April 18 announced the start of its first phase of 2019 exploration at the Atlin Goldfields project in northern British Columbia. Over the past three years, Brixton has... — Updated 4/26/2019

White Gold Corp. April 17 is testing expansion targets at its Vertigo gold discovery, marking the launch of a C$13 million exploration program this year on the company's 439,000-hectare (1.08... — Updated 4/26/2019

Ascot Resources Ltd. and Nisga'a Nation April 10 announced the signing of a benefits agreement for Red Mountain, an underground gold project roughly 15 kilometers (nine miles) northeast of Stewart,... — Updated 4/19/2019 Full story

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. April 11 reported an increase in the tonnage and grade of the diamond resource at the Faraday 2 kimberlite on the company's Kennady North project in Northwest Territor... — Updated 4/19/2019

Western Copper and Gold Corp. April 8 reported that the Yukon government and Little Salmon-Carmacks First Nation have reached an agreement for the proposed Carmacks bypass, the first section of a... — Updated 4/19/2019

Benchmark Metals Inc. April 10 said assay results from resampling core from historical drilling at Lawyers continues to demonstrate the potential for a large bulk tonnage target encompassing the... — Updated 4/23/2019