Exploration Top Stories

Geoscience BC research project to boost critical minerals exploration in West Kooteneys

The new project involves updating the western portion of the Nelson mapsheet through the compilation of existing geological data, augmented by field surveys and mapping.

Staff Writer | September 28, 2023 | 2:52 pm

Northisle stock surges to highest in a year on near-surface gold hits

The 33,000-hectare North Island property hosts a number of porphyry…

Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 10:18 am

BHP to make Peru the ‘protagonist’ of its South American exploration strategy

The company will make an investment of $12 million to…

Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 2:10 pm

Wallbridge expands mineralization at Martinière in Quebec

Martinière is one of Wallbridge’s two wholly owned gold projects…

Staff Writer | September 25, 2023 | 11:25 am

Bonterra shares surge following agreement with Osisko for development of Quebec properties

The properties encompass 496 claims, spanning over 22,508 hectares.

Staff Writer | September 25, 2023 | 10:35 am

Lumina Gold grows Cangrejos project in Ecuador

Results of the 36,000 metre drill program extend mineralization at the known gold-copper mineralization on the Gran Bestia deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2022 | 8:39 am

NorthWest Copper’s Kwanika high-grade core shows more promise

Kwanika is located about 140 km northwest of the town of Fort St. James in northern British Columbia.

Henry Lazenby | August 17, 2022 | 2:05 pm

Canada Nickel confirms discovery at newly acquired Deloro property in Ontario

The project's preliminary economic assessment based on prior resource estimates outlined a 25-year operation that would produce 842,000 tonnes of nickel.

Staff Writer | August 17, 2022 | 11:30 am

Benchmark completes PEA on Lawyers gold-silver project in British Columbia

Over its 12-year mine life, the Lawyers mine is expected to produce 141,000 oz. of gold and 2.2 million oz. of silver annually.

Staff Writer | August 16, 2022 | 10:40 am

Tartisan Nickel begins next phase environmental studies at Kenbridge project

The second phase has now begun, consisting of bathymetry for receiving waterbodies and lakes surrounding the project.

Staff Writer | August 16, 2022 | 10:32 am

Coast Copper extends gold-copper zone, makes new discovery at Empire in British Columbia

One drill hole returned 0.69 g/t gold and 0.17% copper over 8.93 metres, including 9.05 g/t gold and 1.75% copper over 0.41 metre.

Jackson Chen | August 15, 2022 | 11:23 am

Prismo Metals prepares to drill-test at Palos Verdes gold project in Mexico

The company received an extension to its environmental permit in late July.

Henry Lazenby | August 11, 2022 | 2:59 pm

Resource and grade growth bodes well for Osino’s prefeasibility on Namibia gold project

The deposit holds another 240,000 oz. gold in the inferred category at 1.05 grams per tonne.

Henry Lazenby | August 9, 2022 | 12:47 pm

Capex edges higher in Iamgold’s latest update for Côté gold project in Ontario

Total costs to complete construction are estimated at $1.9 billion.

Blair McBride | August 4, 2022 | 10:17 am

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