The contest began with 1,300 entrants in 2021.

New results include its best gold intercept to date – 7.0 g/t over 12.4 metres, including 21.7 g/t gold over 3.3 metres.

Police removed several Molotov cocktail-style devices on Monday morning and started an investigation.

The federal government’s proposed changes to environmental rules for resource projects could limit Ottawa’s oversight, but probably won’t shorten approval times.

The combined indicated open pit resources increased by 12.4 million tonnes or 37% to 46.2 million tonnes.

The deposit is believed to be the largest undeveloped copper asset in Eastern North America, said Osisko.

The company removed CEO Milewski and other executives, citing evidence that the management team had breached their duties and repeatedly lacked judgment.

Red Pine confirmed that the issues are "unrelated to the integrity of its quality assurance/quality control measures".