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  • Mining Explorers 2012: Tintina Resources Inc.

    Updated Nov 11, 2012

    TAU: TSX-V Executive Chairman: Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse CEO and Executive Vice Chairman: Raj Chowdhry Vice President, Exploration: Jerry Zieg Tintina Resources Inc. emerged on the Alaska mining scene in 2009 when NovaGold Resources Inc. rolled 397,680 acres of its early-stage Alaska exploration properties into the Vancouver B.C.-based junior. Tapping NovaGold's exploration expertise, Tintina appointed Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse as executive chairman of its board of directors and recruited geologist Jerry Zieg to become the junior's...

  • Mining Explorers 2012: TNR Gold Corp.

    Updated Nov 11, 2012

    TNR: TSX-V Executive Chairman and President: Gary Schellenberg Vice President, Exploration: John Harrop Following a five-year hiatus, TNR Gold Corp. returned to Alaska in 2012 to confirm a 1 million-ounce gold resource at its Shotgun project in the Kuskokwim Gold Belt of western Alaska. Located about 110 miles (175 kilometers) south of Donlin Gold and about the same distance northeast of Pebble, this property lies at the intersection of two trends known to host big deposits. When TNR Gold optioned Shotgun from NovaGold...

  • Mining Explorers 2012: Ucore Rare Metals Inc.

    Updated Nov 11, 2012

    UCU: TSX.V/ UURAF: OTCQX President and CEO: James McKenzie Chief Operating Officer: Ken Collison Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is rapidly steering its Bokan Mountain-Dotson Ridge project in Southeast Alaska toward becoming a primary United States source of dysprosium, terbium, yttrium and other heavy rare earth metals. Based on 9,550 meters of drilling completed at Bokan, Ucore released an inaugural resource estimate for the REE deposit in 2011. At a 0.4 percent total rare earth oxide cut-off grade, the property hosts an inferred...

  • Mining Explorers 2012: Victoria Gold Corp.

    Updated Nov 11, 2012

    VIT: TSX-V President and CEO: John McConnell Vice President - Yukon: Mark Ayranto Vice President, Exploration: Richard Eliason Victoria Gold Corp., (formerly Victoria Resource Corp.), is a gold exploration company focused on bringing the Eagle Gold Deposit on its Dublin Gulch property in central Yukon Territory into production in 2014/2015. The deposit has a NI 43-101-compliant gold resource of 2.3 million ounces in reserves, plus 4.8 million ounces in indicated and 1.5 million ounces in inferred resources. In 2012 the...

  • Mining Explorers 2012: Yellowjacket Resources Ltd.

    Updated Nov 11, 2012

    YJK: TSX President and CEO: Charles C. "Chuck" Downie, P.Geo. Chairman: Tim J. Termuende, P.Geo. Chief Financial Officer: Glen J. Diduck, CA Yellowjacket Resources Ltd., spun out in December 2011 from Eagle Plains Resources Ltd., is focused on the Yellowjacket Gold Project located 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) east of Atlin, B.C. In a plan of arrangement, the junior acquired the Yellowjacket gold project, together with C$600,000 cash, C$969,020 in investment assets and reclamation bonds of C$150,522.The project is the site of a...