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Underground for four generations

1 of 9Bill Muir (left) with his son Shawn Muir (right) and Shawn's son, Dawson Muir (middle), sitting next to Bill's dad's memorial plaque. — Lindsay

Exploration

Yukon rush

Bill Sheriff, chairman of the Predator Mining Group, said the opportunities in the Yukon right now are unparalleled. — Photo courtesy Predator Mining

Lisa Crane •
British Columbia

Decar project holds groundbreaking potential

Peter Bradshaw, First Point Minerals' president and CEO (L), and Trevor Rabb, project geologist, examine the discovery outcrop on the Baptiste target.

Lisa Crane •
Exploration

High hopes for isotopes

1 of 3Soil sampling is not new in exploration—but Uravan's technique of separating clays from soils was unorthodox and gave a more complete view of th

Glynis Fediuk •
British Columbia

An ear to the ground

The Comox Joint Venture is in the process of determining the scope of work needed to gain environmental approval from provincial and federal governmen

Trevor Crawley •
British Columbia

Jazzed about communication

'Lyn Anglin (L) finds herself fired up by the possibilities that mineral exploration provides to our lives. — photo courtesy 'Lyn Anglin When Geoscie

Exploration

The Yukon’s most important joint venture

Shawn Ryan and his wife, Cathy Wood, are best friends and business partners in the biggest news story in Canadian exploration. — Photo courtesy Cathy

Tanya Laing Gahr •
Exploration

Drilling for diamonds

George Read has explored for diamonds in many different parts of the world. — Courtesy Shore Gold Inc. The discovery of diamond-bearing kimberlites a

Exploration

Investing in the future

Tom MacNeill founded 49 North Resources six years ago to help junior exploration companies find seed capital funding. — Photo courtesy Tom MacNeill

Exploration

The calling of the earth

Klaus Lehnert-Thiel gathers till samples at Waddy Lake in the La Ronge gold belt in 2005. — Photo courtesy Klaus Lehnert-Thiel Many major projects an

Exploration

Uranium on the cranium

David Thomas speaks with a young boy while on a mineral exploration trip to Argentina. — Photo courtesy David ThomasCameco Corporation is one of the

British Columbia

Under the spell of geology

Bob Thompson doesn't mind getting a little dirty in pursuit of Mother Earth's secrets. — Photo courtesy Bob Thompson Bob Thompson is one of the harde

Tanya Laing Gahr •
Exploration

Where the action is

Mike Burke (L) examines core samples with geologist Carl Schulze, Gord Moffatt and Greg Hayes on Northern Tiger's Sonora Gulch Property. — Tanya Laing

Tanya Laing Gahr •
Alberta

Bearly scratching the surface

1 of 5Brian Testo was busy exploring at the Greenwood property in summer 2010. — —photo courtesy Grizzly Discoveries Inc.2 of 5Testo inspects drill

Tanya Laing Gahr •
Exploration

Creating a new blueprint

Manitoba's mining prospects, such as the recently reincarnated Snow Lake Mine (pictured here), are making investors and exploration companies sit up a

Tanya Laing Gahr •
Exploration

Wake up and smell the java

The Kaminak Gold team is exhuberant after their first drill program at the Supremo Zone showed promising results. — photo courtesy Kaminak Gold Corp.

Exploration

Positioned to be a player

Bill Sheriff's lifelong fascinations with the North and gold have been realized in his companies' Yukon interests. — Tanya Laing Gahr photo The Yukon

Tanya Laing Gahr •