Core Points - CanadaBeauce Gold Fields (BGF) is a mineral exploration company focused on gold in southern Quebec and recently attended the inauguration of the Promenade des Mines and Séraphin-Bolduc Dredge historic site, celebrating the town's mining heritage [1][3] - BGF made a symbolic donation to the Municipality of Saint-Simon-les-Mines, including a historical artifact and documents related to the Séraphin-Bolduc Dredge, which was the largest placer gold mine in Eastern North America during the 1960s [2][6] - The company aims to trace old placer gold workings back to a bedrock source to uncover economic lode gold deposits, with its flagship property being the Saint-Simon-les-Mines gold project, which is historically significant as the site of Canada's first gold rush [6] Company Overview - Beauce Gold Fields is focused on exploring and developing the largest placer gold district in Eastern North America, with a geological model suggesting that placer gold formed in stressed quartz pockets within layered domed Axis of Antiforms [6] - The company is currently drilling recently discovered antiform systems believed to have contributed to extensive auriferous placer deposits in Beauce, with historical production of large gold nuggets ranging from 50oz to 71oz [6]
Beauce Gold Fields Honored to Participate in the Inauguration of Promenade des Mines