Newly Acquired Manitoba Intrusive Complex Yields High REE Values

November 10, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Rare Earth Elements  
Newly Acquired Manitoba Intrusive Complex Yields High REE Values

Canadian International Minerals Inc (CIN) has been granted a 5000 hectare Mineral Exploration Licence (MEL) in the Knee Lake region in central Manitoba. The MEL covers the Cinder Lake alkaline intrusive complex (CLC) which has only recently been studied by the Manitoba Geological Survey (MGS) and the Department of Geological Sciences (DGS) of the University of Manitoba. The south eastern part of the... 

CanAlaska to undertake uranium exploration with Chinese mining partner

December 2, 2008 Filed Under: Molybdenum Mining, Uranium Mining  

CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with East Nickel Mining Inc. to undertake joint exploration for uranium on its 100%-owned North East Wollaston Project. As outlined in the MOU, ERI may earn a 40% interest in the Project by undertaking a minimum of 100,000 metres of diamond drilling within 5 years. ERI may earn a 70% interest in the Project by undertaking... 

St. Eugene Mining Targets Gold Production with Tartan Lake Mine Acquisition

September 22, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

St. Eugene Mining President Rolly Trenaman today announced that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of the Tartan Lake Gold Mining Property from Claude Resources Inc. The Tartan Lake Property, located forty kilometres from Flin Flon, Manitoba, was previously in operation between 1987 and 1989. Developed by ramp access to the 1,000-foot level and with mineralization developed... 

Gentor Announces Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 5.7 Million Tons Grading 0.15% Moly at its IMA Project in Idaho

August 20, 2008 Filed Under: Molybdenum Mining  

GENTOR RESOURCES, INC. announce that the Company has established an Inferred Mineral Resource estimate at its IMA Mine project in Idaho of 5.7 million tons grading 0.15% Mo. Included in this estimate is 720,000 tons of material grading greater than 0.20% Mo and averaging 0.235% Molybdenum. Wardrop Engineering Inc. estimated the mineral resource using Gemcom Vers 6.1.3. This Inferred Mineral Resource... 

Marathon’s Growth Continues, Ore Fault Property Acquisition Completed

August 19, 2008 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Nickel Mining, Platinum Group Metals  

Marathon PGM Corporation announce that it has acquired the Ore Fault Property (“OFP”) from Bird River Mines Inc (CNQ:BRMI). The OFP consists of 19 claims which cover 446 hectares and is located at the eastern margin of Marathon’s Bird River Project, which is under option from Gossan Resources (GSS:TSX.V). The Gossan portion of the Bird River Project consists of 65 claims which cover... 

Carlisle Goldfields Limited – Drilling at the Maclellan Gold Mine continues to intersect multiple high grade intervals

August 15, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Carlisle Goldfields 2008 Drilling program has been testing all of the known zones at the MacLellan Mine from the Nisku Zone on the east, to the Rainbow zone on the west, and below the mine workings. Drilling in the relatively under-drilled Rainbow Zone has provided a number of intervals with visible gold. This continues to be an area of interest for development of additional resources outside of the... 

Crowflight Acquires Additional Ground Near Historical Producer in Thompson Nickel Belt, Manitoba

July 19, 2007 Filed Under: Mining Services, Nickel Mining  

CROWFLIGHT MINERALS INC. is pleased to announce that it has acquired additional property adjacent to the former producing Manibridge Nickel Mine in the central portion of the Thompson Nickel Belt, approximately 15 kilometres south of its Bucko Lake Nickel project, currently under development. Crowflight has added approximately 83 square kilometres (32 square miles) to its 100% owned property position... 

Halo Has Commenced Drilling on Jungle Lake Copper-Zinc Deposit, Sherridon – Flin Flon Area, Manitoba

April 3, 2007 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Zinc Mining  

HALO RESOURCES LTD. – Lynda Bloom, President and CEO is pleased to announce that Halo Resources Ltd. has commenced drilling at the Jungle Lake copper-zinc deposit on its 200 square km Sherridon Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) Property in the Sherridon – Flin Flon area of Manitoba. Drilling of the known deposits and mineral occurrences on the Sherridon VMS Property is part of the planned... 

Aurizon Produces 17,731 Ounces of Gold in 2006

January 15, 2007 Filed Under: Mining Contractors, Mining Services, Precious Metal  

Aurizon Mines Ltd. is pleased to announce that 17,731 ounces of gold were produced in 2006 at its 100% owned Casa Berardi Mine, in north-western Quebec, since start-up of production in early November, 2006. Mine operations at Casa Berardi remain on schedule to achieve commercial production in the first quarter of 2007, with production gradually increasing from an initial rate of 1,600 tonnes per day... 

HudBay Options Jason Lead/Zinc Mineral Property

August 10, 2006 Filed Under: Diamond Mining, Lead Mining, Mining Services, Zinc Mining  

HudBay Minerals Inc. announces that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement pursuant to which HudBay, in its sole discretion, may acquire 100% of the Jason lead/zinc mineral property (Jason Property) in the Yukon from MacPass Resources Limited (MacPass), for C$1.0 million. The option agreement provides for an initial payment of C$100,000 to MacPass with the balance payable on exercise of...