October 1, 2020 Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in November The explorer has found “encouraging” signs of more precious metals at its Cononish gold and silver project in Scotland’s Highlands.
October 1, 2020 Spearmint starts drilling at Clayton Valley lithium project The deposit is one of the few in Nevada of which Tesla has publicly stated they covet.
September 30, 2020 Pan American Silver restarts Huaron and Morococha The world’s second largest primary silver producer had suspended normal operations at its mines in Peru in March to comply with mandatory national quarantine.
September 30, 2020 Galleon Gold confirms high-grade discovery at West Cache Drillhole assays for hole WC-20-42 confirm the discovery of a new, high-grade and near-surface gold zone at the 32-sq-km property.
September 30, 2020 Troilus outlines new gold zone in Quebec Sample highlights from the new area include 9.7 g/t gold and 1.1 g/t silver; 2.81 g/t gold; 2.69 g/t gold; and 2.24 g/t gold.
September 30, 2020 Palladium One optimistic on discovery at Finnish project Preliminary indications are that the Kaukua South discovery could be several times the size of the NI 43-101 Kaukua open-pit resource.
September 30, 2020 Kaizen to restart exploration at Aspen Grove project in British Columbia The company based its decision on positive results from past explorations programs.
September 30, 2020 Newmont, Agnico Eagle team up in Colombia The companies have formed a joint venture to explore the Anzá project and other prospective “district-scale” gold targets in Colombia.
September 29, 2020 Rio Tinto completes summer exploration at Janice Lake A total of 25 holes for 818 m on seven targets were completed, all located on historical copper showings.
September 29, 2020 Generic Gold expedites Belvais acquisition in Quebec The 8,148-hectare Belvais project sits on prospective Archean stratigraphy of felsic through to mafic volcanic rocks.
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