Talisker drills high-grade gold at Bralorne in BC
Drilling at Talisker Resources’ (CNSX: TSK; US-OTC: TSKFF) 42-sq.-km Bralorne gold project in British Columbia has returned high-grade gold from new veins as well as from existing structures. Of the…
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New Gold sells Blackwater to Artemis for $190M in cash
New Gold (TSX: NGD; NYSE-AM: NGD) is selling its Blackwater project in central B.C. to Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG) for $190 million in cash. Under the deal, New Gold will…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 190: Pierre Lassonde signs off as chair of Franco-Nevada
This week features Pierre Lassonde’s final shareholder meeting as chair of Franco-Nevada, which took place on May 6, 2020. Lassonde discusses the founding of the company, the dramatic appreciation of…
Great Bear drills more high-grade gold at Dixie
Drilling along the LP fault at Great Bear Resources’ (TSXV: GBR) wholly owned Dixie gold project in Red Lake continues to return long intervals of high-grade gold mineralization. The most…
Maritime Resources drills Hammerdown
Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE) has started a 10,000-metre diamond drill program at its 98-sq.-km Hammerdown gold project in Newfoundland and Labrador. This program will focus on testing prospective areas for…
Mistango River starts exploration at Eby-Baldwin project in Ontario
Mistango River Resources (CNSX: MIS) has developed a geological model for its 34-sq.-km Eby-Baldwin project, located 10 km west of Kirkland Lake in the historic “Mile of Gold” of the…
Mountain Province arranges $50M alternative diamond sale
With the diamond trade still largely shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX: MPVD; US-OTC: MPVD) has found a way to bring in much-needed revenue with…
Eldorado Gold constructs $24M tunnel at Lamaque
Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD; NYSE:EGO) has started construction of a US$24-million tunnel at its sole Canadian operation, the Lamaque gold mine in Quebec, which will allow the company to grow production…
Pure Gold to restart drilling in Red Lake
Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM; LSE: PUR) is starting a 30,000-metre underground and surface diamond drill program at its wholly owned PureGold Red Lake mine. The program will be focused…
Callinex discovers new silver zone at Nash Creek
Drilling at Callinex Mines’ (TSXV: CNX; US-OTC: CLLXF) 118-sq.-km Nash Creek project in the Bathurst mining district of New Brunswick has encountered a new zone of silver mineralization, 9.6 km…
YMP launches $61.5K scholarship fund, including new lottery scholarship
The Young Mining Professionals (YMP) has announced the 2020 launch of its YMP Scholarship Fund, with a total of $61,500 available for the 2020-21 academic year for students studying mining-related…
Probe Metals extends gold zones at Val-d’Or East
Probe Metals (TSX: PRB; US-OTC: PROBF) has released assay results for drill holes completed at its wholly owned Val-d’Or East property, which covers 119 sq. km near Val-d’Or, Quebec. According…