Exploration
Noront provides drill program update on McFaulds Property in ring of fire
Location of 2017 McFaulds drill holes and BHEM conductors. — Photo courtesy Noront Resources TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nor...
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What we constantly see when interviewing individuals for stories in Canadian Mining & Energy is that the people in the exploration industry are an optimistic bunch. These passionate prospectors confess that this character trait is essential to the job—they must bash a lot of rocks before they hit pay dirt. But for them, it’s the thrill of discovery that drives them—and their excitement is contagious.
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British Columbia
FPX Nickel completes Stepout drilling program targeting southeast extension of Baptiste Deposit
View of Decar Nickel Mine, located in central British Columbia. — Photo courtesy FPX Nickel Corp. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 25, 201...
Exploration
The future is here
Peter LeCouffe, operations manager, holding the new RTK fixed-wing drone next to a GPS base station. — Photo courtesy Harrier Aerial Surveys...
Exploration
Wesdome announces early results From Moss Lake
Moss Lake. — Photo courtesy Westdome Gold Mines TORONTO, Sept. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:WDO) is pleased to...
Exploration
Rockhaven announces initial assays from 2017 drilling at Klaza Project, Yukon
The Klaza Project, located in the southern Yukon. — Photo courtesy Rockhaven Resources Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 12, 2017 (GLO...
Exploration
Eagle Plains Resources: stakes “Robinson Creek” high-grade gold, copper property in Saskatchewan
Based in Cranbrook, B.C., Eagle Plains continues to conduct research, acquire and explore mineral projects throughout western Canada. — Phot...
British Columbia
Glacier Lake completes first pass 2017 exploration program at Silver Vista
An aerial view of the Silver Vista property near Smithers, B.C. — Photo courtesy Glacier Lake Resources Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Se...
Exploration
Independence Gold commences drilling on Boulevard, Yukon
Independence Gold Corp's Boulevard Project, located in the White Gold District, Yukon. — Photo courtesy Northern Miner VANCOUVER, British Co...
Exploration
Rock Tech provides update on field program, stakes additional claims at Georgia Lake Lithium Project
A field sample program is currently underway at the Georgia Lake lithium property in Ontario. — Photo courtesy Rock Tech Lithium Inc. VANCOU...
British Columbia
Research brings new mineral exploration method to light
The Lara deposit (under deep cover) showed a pattern of rings moving outward. The Mount Washington deposit (under less cover) showed a conce...
Exploration
Canada poised to fill growing demand for tungsten
Tungsten has uses in many industries including transportation, mining, oil and gas, and construction because of its hardness and heat resist...
Exploration
Things looking up for both mining and mineral exploration in B.C.
AME's Jonathan Buchanan, director, Information and Public Affairs — Robert Hawkins photo Although happy days are not exactly here again, bot...
British Columbia
Extreme construction: Mountain edition
Most of the jobs that Axis takes on are considered challenging because of their rough locations, such as mountaintops. — Photo courtesy Axis...
British Columbia
Seeking paydirt: Rock Star Tim Termuende
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd., a Cranbrook, B.C.-based mineral exploration company, was founded in 1992 by Bob Termuende and his son, Tim. — P...
Alberta
Korite finds rare gems in Alberta
Ammolite is rainbow-coloured even in its raw form. — Photo courtesy Korite Korite, a Calgary-based mining company, has discovered a rare gem...
British Columbia
Geoscience BC receives $10 million in new funding from BC government for earth science research
Premier Christy Clark announces the funding at the Association of Mineral Exploration Annual Round-up Conference in Vancouver. — Photo: news...
Exploration
This rock star enjoys hard rock and heavy metal—literally and figuratively
1 of 1Randy Miller examines core in a core logging room at St. Lewis, on the southeastern Labrador coast. — Photo courtesy Randy Miller The...
British Columbia
Could there be another Sullivan mine-sized deposit near Fort Steele, B.C.?
Paul Ransom points to Lakit Lookout, near Fort Steele, which could be the next big East Kootenay mine. — Photo courtesy Paul Ransom The East...
Exploration
Denison to continue drilling uranium target on CanAlaska’s Moon Project
The CanAlaska Moon South claim is located in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. — Photo: CanAlaska Vancouver, Canada, December 6, 2016 - Can...
British Columbia
Barkerville Gold Mines enters into relationship agreement with Lhtako Dene First Nation
Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd., owns the Cariboo Gold Project, located in the recognized traditional territory of the Lhtako Dene First Nation....
Education
Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Mentor Program
Student mentees gain invaluable experience and insider knowledge from PDAC member mentors. These students will move on to successfully trans...
Exploration
Gold Mine Exploration 101
Premier's Mercedes mine, located in Mexico, is an example of a successful process. — Photo courtesy Premier Gold Mines The average gold mine...
British Columbia
Seabridge Gold obtains permits for Deep Kerr exploration adit
The Deep Kerr Deposit is located in northwestern BC. — Photo: seabridgegold.net TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seabridge Gold In...
Energy
Canada Carbon to explore testing of thermally upgraded graphite for X-energy’s Xe-100 Reactor Series
Canada Carbon Inc. recently held discussions with Maryland-based X Energy to supply graphite for testing as a component of nuclear fuel comp...