By Shane Lasley
Mining News
Earthquake does not shake Unga drilling
Lack of workers, however, slows start to fall drill program North of 60 Mining News – October 23, 2020
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Last updated 11/5/2020 at 6:49am
Heliostar Metals Ltd.
The Aquila target at the southwest end of the Shumagin trend on Heliostar's Unga gold project on the Alaska Peninsula.
Heliostar Metals Ltd. (formerly Redstar Gold Corp.) said the Oct. 19 magnitude 7.5 earthquake with an epicenter about 45 miles south of Unga Island did not have any major impacts on its gold exploration there. The originally planned 6,500- to 8,000-meter drill program, however, has been slowed by a dearth of drillers.
"The ramp-up of our drilling program has been slower than planned due to difficu...
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