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Step-out drilling cuts thick zones of resource-grade mineralization southeast of the large nickel deposit at Nikolai. Alaska Energy Metals Corp. Dec. 10 announced the results from two additional holes drilled this year that will likely result in a roughly 33% extension to the length of the 8.1-billion-pound Eureka nickel deposit on the company's Nikolai project. According to a calculation completed in February, Eureka hosts 813 million metric tons of indicated resource...
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Latest results reveal further potential for resource expansion at Macpass. Fireweed Metals Corp. Dec. 12 announced results from 15 drill holes at Boundary Zone and nine exploration holes at its Macpass Project in Yukon, Canada, with highlights including high-grade zinc, lead, and silver mineralization. Concluding earlier this fall, the 2024 drill program extended beyond the initial 14,000-meter plan, completing more than 17,000 meters across 49 holes. Designed to expand...
Drill taps nine meters of nearly one ounce per ton gold in Bonanza Zone; adjustment for abundant VG slows assay returns. Goliath Resources Ltd. Dec. 12 reported a one-meter intercept averaging 225 grams per metric ton gold and 88.9 g/t silver in the aptly named Bonanza Zone on the company's Golddigger project at that southern tip of British Columbia's Golden Triangle. Drilling completed by Goliath over the previous three seasons outlined three interrelated high-grade gold...
Drilling uncovers surprising skarn-like copper-gold, nickel-platinum zones. GT Resources Inc. Dec. 10 announced the final drill results from its 2024 exploration at the Canalask nickel-copper project in Yukon, Canada, reporting the discovery of skarn-like copper-gold mineralization and confirming the potential for more extensive mineralization on the property. Formerly Palladium One Mining Inc., GT Resources underwent a rebranding to better reflect a new focus on metals...
Kensington gold mine owner commits $100,000 to support UAS diesel and welding programs for high schoolers. Coeur Alaska Inc. has committed to investing $100,000 to cover tuition and fees for local high school students taking diesel and welding courses at the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) School of Career and Technical Education in Juneau. "We are excited to partner with UAS on this workforce development initiative," said Steve Ball, general manager at Coeur Alaska's...
Rock-chip samples with as much as 141 g/t gold collected from high-grade antimony prospect in Alaska. Nova Minerals Ltd. Dec. 11 announced that assays confirm high-grade gold found along the high-grade antimony at the Stibium prospect on the company's Estelle project about 100 miles northwest of Anchorage, Alaska. "We are delighted to now report both high-grade antimony and gold at the Stibium prospect," said Nova Minerals CEO Christopher Gerteisen. Discovered during a...
Confirm a zone of higher-grade mineralization above the large porphyry copper-gold-silver-molybdenum porphyry. Brixton Metals Corp. Dec. 9 reported the discovery of a high-grade gold zone within the large and copper-dominant Camp Creek porphyry on its Thorn project in Northern British Columbia. Located about 55 miles (90 kilometers) northwest of Juneau, Alaska, Thorn is a 2,945-square-kilometer (1,137 square miles) property that is best known for the up to one-mile-long...