Agnico extends Amaruq deposits, finds new zone

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. reported expansion of the V Zone and Whale Tail deposits at its Amaruq gold project in Nunavut, as well as the discovery of a new zone of gold mineralization about 4,500 meters west of Whale Tail.

Amaruq is located about 50 kilometers (31 miles) to northwest Meadowbank, a mine with enough ore to last until the end of 2018. Agnico is developing Amaruq as a satellite deposit...