Amex has released assay results for six drillholes at Perron project in Quebec’s Abitibi greenstone belt, part of an ongoing 300,000 drill program.

Drilling is underway at the McCuaig target, 8 km southwest of Bateman, with the first hole now completed and sent for assaying.

The company drilled 6,698 metres in nine holes last year at the Gate zone.

The miner said when fully ramped up, Florence will produce 40,000 tonnes of high quality cathode copper annually for the US domestic market.

Infill drilling at Skeena Resources’ past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine in B.C.’s Golden Triangle has returned wide intervals of high-grade mineralization.

Company plans to begin early construction works at its Matawinie graphite project in Quebec in the second quarter.

Mining companies interested in bidding for potential exploration and development permissions in Colombia should register from Feb. 11 for multiple rounds this year.

The company expects to start processing ore by year-end and achieve commercial production by the end of 2022.