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CanAlaska 2025 Summer Drill Program Assays Results Confirm Extension of Pike Zone Mineralization
TMX Newsfile· 2026-01-22 12:30
Pike Zone Mineralized Corridor Remains Open with Strengthening Target Vectors to West$15 Million 2026 Exploration Program Ongoing at West McArthur JV ProjectSaskatoon, Saskatchewan--(Newsfile Corp. - January 22, 2026) - CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. (TSXV: CVV) (OTCQX: CVVUF) (FSE: DH7) ("CanAlaska" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has received the geochemical assay results from the 2025 summer drill program completed on the Pike Zone at the West McArthur Project (the "Project") (Figure 1). During t ...
Snow Lake Completes Highly Successful Drill Program at the Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming
TMX Newsfile· 2026-01-12 12:30
Core Insights - Snow Lake Resources Ltd. has announced the completion of its 2025 drill program at the Pine Ridge Uranium Project, confirming widespread uranium mineralization and establishing continuity across multiple areas [1][2][4]. Drill Program Results - The drill program consisted of 114 holes totaling 38,000 meters (125,000 feet), with significant results including multiple zones of mineralization [6]. - Notable assay results include: - 2.6 meters at 0.101% (1,010 ppm) U3O8 from 257.6 meters in hole PR25-093, including 2.0 meters at 0.124% (1,240 ppm) U3O8 [6][8]. - Additional results include 1.2 meters at 0.040% (400 ppm) U3O8 from 173.7 meters in PR25-103 and 1.2 meters at 0.032% (320 ppm) U3O8 from 254.7 meters in PR25-105 [6][9]. Geological Insights - The mineralization is hosted in at least two major sandstone units within the Tertiary Ft. Union Formation, which are geologically and hydrologically isolated, indicating potential for future In-Situ Recovery (ISR) development [5][10]. - The southwest portion of the project shows mineralization in a lower sandstone package compared to the eastern area, suggesting additional exploration opportunities [7]. Project Overview - The Pine Ridge Uranium Project is located in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming, a key area for U.S. uranium production, and is in proximity to Cameco's Smith Ranch Mill, which has a licensed capacity of 5.5 million pounds of U3O8 per annum [10].
F3 - Hits 2.5m of 10.2% U3O8 Within 3.4% over 8.5m at JR Zone
TMX Newsfile· 2025-12-15 10:00
Core Insights - F3 Uranium Corp. announced final assay results from the 2025 JR Zone drill program on the PLN Property, highlighting significant uranium mineralization, including 8.5m of 3.4% U3O8 and a high-grade core of 2.5m at 10.2% U3O8 [1][3][6] Summary by Sections Assay Results - The drill hole PLN25-200 returned 8.5m of 3.4% U3O8, with a notable high-grade interval of 2.5m at 10.2% U3O8, further including 1.0m at 20.7% U3O8 [1][6] - At the Tetra Zone, PLN25-217 confirmed high-grade uranium mineralization with a 0.5m interval at 1.04% U3O8 within a broader 3.5m interval averaging 0.30% U3O8 [1][3][6] Exploration Focus - Exploration concentrated on the Tetra Zone, with PLN25-207 intersecting 0.06% U3O8 at a depth of 621.0 to 621.5m, indicating continuity of the mineralization system [2][3] Project Overview - The Patterson Lake North Project (PLN) spans 44,613 hectares and is strategically located near significant high-grade uranium deposits, positioning it as a key area for future uranium operations in northern Saskatchewan [16][20]
Initial Drilling at Coyote Basin Shows Radioactivity Correlating to Historical Drilling
TMX Newsfile· 2025-12-15 09:00
Core Insights - Homeland Uranium Corp. has provided an update on the Phase II exploration program at the Coyote Basin Uranium Project, which is fully owned by the company [1][12] Exploration Program Update - The first six of the planned 35 Reverse Circulation (RC) drillholes have been completed, totaling approximately 5,300 meters (17,000 feet) [2] - Drilling is focused on historical resource-bearing locations identified by previous operators and during the company's June mapping and prospecting program [2] Drilling Results - Downhole Spectral Gamma Ray readings from completed drill holes indicate near-surface elevated radioactivity at depths of 50 to 100 meters, correlating with previously identified mineralized horizons [3] - Hole CB-RC-0023 identified multiple zones of elevated radioactivity at depths between 220 and 320 meters (722 to 1,050 feet), which remain open for expansion [4] - Anomalous radioactivity is widely dispersed within shales, claystones, and fine-grained sandstones, suggesting potential for additional uranium mineralization between known horizons [5] Quality Assurance and Analysis - All drillholes are logged using a calibrated QL40 SGR Spectral Gamma Ray downhole probe, which collects continuous spectral gamma measurements [7] - Discrepancies between spectral gamma readings and XRF results indicate that additional geochemical and assay sampling will be necessary for accurate uranium grade determination [9] - Samples from each 5-foot interval of the drill holes have been collected for geochemical analysis and will be sent to SGS Laboratories for testing [10] Historical Resource Information - The Coyote Basin Project is reported to contain an estimated historical resource of 8,850,000 tons grading 0.20% U3O8, totaling approximately 35.4 million pounds of U3O8 [13] - The company is not treating the historical resource estimate as current mineral resources and emphasizes the need for further evaluation before classifying any resources [14]
Greenridge Exploration Identifies Uranium Targets from Airborne Electromagnetic Survey at the McKenzie Lake Uranium Project in Northern Saskatchewan
Globenewswire· 2025-12-10 13:00
Core Insights - Greenridge Exploration Inc. has announced the results of a helicopter-borne time-domain electromagnetic survey conducted on the McKenzie Lake Uranium Project, which is located near the Athabasca Basin, an area known for uranium exploration [1][4][10] Survey Highlights - The 2025 survey covered 365 line-kilometers at 200-meter line spacing, marking the first deep-penetrating electromagnetic survey in the modern era of uranium exploration for the project [4] - The survey successfully identified a major north-south fault zone and discrete conductive zones, which may indicate potential uranium mineralization [4][6] CEO Statement - Russell Starr, CEO of Greenridge, emphasized that the survey results demonstrate the effectiveness of modern exploration tools in identifying new target areas, which will aid future exploration efforts [5] Exploration Goals - Greenridge plans to integrate the 2025 survey results with previous high-resolution magnetic and radiometric data to enhance surface exploration planning for 2026 [7] - The company aims to discover additional radioactive boulders and anomalies that could indicate an "up-ice" source for uranium mineralization [7] Project Background - The McKenzie Lake project is situated in a region with significant uranium mining history, including nearby mines such as Key Lake and McArthur River [10] - Recent discoveries in the area, including those by 92 Energy Limited and Baseload Energy Corp., highlight the potential for further uranium exploration [10] Company Overview - Greenridge Exploration Inc. is focused on mineral exploration, particularly in uranium, lithium, nickel, copper, and gold, with a portfolio covering approximately 274,420 hectares [13][14] - The company holds one of the largest uranium property portfolios in Canada, consisting of 13 projects and additional claims [14]
Skyharbour’s Partner Mustang Energy Corp. Announces Results of TDEM Survey Over the 914W Property
Globenewswire· 2025-11-06 13:00
Core Insights - Skyharbour Resources Ltd. announced that its partner Mustang Energy Corp. received positive results from a high-resolution HTDEM survey at the 914W Uranium Project, indicating a well-developed conductive zone favorable for uranium mineralization [1][4][5] Project Overview - The 914W Project covers 1,260 hectares and is located approximately 48 km southwest of Cameco's Key Lake Operation, with road access provided by Highway 914 [12] - The project is situated in a region known for its mineral potential, particularly for unconformity-type uranium mineralization [1][12] Survey Results - The HTDEM survey covered 136 line-km and successfully mapped electromagnetic, magnetic, and radiometric variations related to uranium-bearing structures [4] - Early-time channels showed strong EM responses indicating shallow conductive zones, which may represent graphitic horizons or fault-controlled alteration zones, key features for uranium exploration [5][6] - Inversion modeling indicated consistent conductive features from depths of 50 m to 350 m, with a strong conductive zone trending east-northeast across the property [6] Soil Sampling Program - A soil sampling program conducted in May 2025 collected 142 soil samples and 25 rock samples, focusing on areas with no outcrop exposure [7] - Although no significant discoveries were made, five soil samples from the southern portion of the grid exceeded 4 ppm U, indicating slightly elevated uranium values [8][9] Historical Context - The 914W Project has seen limited modern exploration despite its proximity to Highway 914 and prospective geology, with historical work dating back to 1968-1970 [13] - Previous prospecting in the area led to the discovery of significant uranium values, including up to 1,288 ppm U in drill holes [13] Company Background - Skyharbour Resources Ltd. holds a portfolio of uranium exploration projects in the Athabasca Basin, covering over 616,000 hectares [16] - The company is advancing its projects through exploration and drilling programs, aiming to maximize shareholder value through new mineral discoveries [20]
Generation Uranium discusses VGR Trend, a high priority target for high-grade Athabasca Basin style mineralization
Thenewswire· 2025-11-03 12:30
Core Insights - Generation Uranium Inc. has confirmed the VGR Trend as a highly prospective target for high-grade uranium mineralization outside the Athabasca Basin, located within the Yathkyed sub-basin on the Yath Property [1][5] Geological Insights - The VGR Trend spans over 5 kilometers along a reactivated basement fault and shows characteristics of a world-class uranium system [2] - In the 2012 field season, 15 Reverse Circulation (RC) holes were drilled totaling 2,595 meters, with an average depth of 200 meters [2] - Seven of the 2012 RC drill holes returned elevated radioactivity, with historic surface prospecting showing readings up to 15,000 counts per second (cps) and uranium assays reaching 3.75% U₃O₈ [3] - Geological modeling indicates that the unconformity may lie at depths of 400 meters, suggesting that the most prospective zone for high-grade uranium has yet to be intersected [3] Future Exploration Plans - The company believes diamond drilling is necessary to fully evaluate the VGR Trend and unlock the deeper potential of the unconformity zone, with drill permits already submitted for the Yath project [4] - Generation plans to utilize higher energy seismic reflection methods for deeper imaging of targets, as previous methods were only moderately successful [4] Exploration Potential - The company has identified seventeen exploration areas of interest across the Yath property, indicating a broader uranium system that could position the region as Canada's next major uranium district [5] - Key geological indicators include conductive fault zones, strong gravity anomalies, steeply-dipping carbonate/hematite veins, and radioactive boulders traceable over 3 kilometers [6] Corporate Actions - The company has granted a total of 800,000 stock options to certain directors, officers, and consultants, each exercisable at a price of $0.09 per share for two years [7]
Geiger Energy Announces Winter Drill Program to Test Hook's Radioactive Alteration Systems
Newsfile· 2025-11-03 11:00
Core Insights - Geiger Energy Corp. plans to initiate a winter drill program at the Hook project in the Athabasca Basin to test two clay alteration systems identified in 2024, indicating strong potential for uranium mineralization [1][4][7] Exploration Strategy - The company holds extensive exploration land in two of Canada's most fertile uranium districts, the Athabasca and Thelon basins, allowing for year-round exploration and continuous news flow [3][10] - The winter drill program at Hook will complement the summer exploration at the Aberdeen Project, ensuring ongoing advancement across both districts [4][9] Hook Project Details - The winter 2026 drill program will focus on two main areas: the TT area and the TAB area, both of which have shown significant clay alteration and elevated radioactivity [5][6] - In the TT area, drill intersections revealed clay alteration ranging from 30 to 145 meters thick, with radioactivity levels up to 300 counts-per-second (cps) and uranium values reaching 98.4 parts per million (ppm) [5][6] - The TAB area exhibited strong fracturing and hydrothermal alteration with radioactivity up to 890 cps and uranium values between 61.6 to 119.3 ppm [5][6] Discovery Potential - The alteration styles observed at Hook are similar to those found in major deposits within the Athabasca Basin, suggesting a high discovery potential for uranium mineralization [4][6][19] - The presence of significant clay alteration systems and elevated radioactivity indicates promising mineralization potential beyond the ACKIO discovery [19] Aberdeen Project Update - The 2025 summer drill program at the Aberdeen Project concluded with over 5,300 meters drilled across 20 holes, revealing exceptional clay alteration and localized radioactivity [9][10] - Preliminary updates on the Aberdeen Project's results are expected to be released soon, providing further insights into the findings [9]
Standard Uranium Confirms High-Grade Uranium Mineralization up to 8.10% U3O8 at Surface on the Corvo Project
Newsfile· 2025-10-20 11:30
Core Insights - Standard Uranium Ltd. has confirmed high-grade uranium mineralization at the Corvo Project, with assay results showing uranium grades ranging from 0.72% to 8.10% U3O8 at the Manhattan Showing [1][5][4] Exploration and Results - The exploration program conducted from July 4 to July 16, 2025, involved detailed mapping and sampling across historical uranium showings, confirming high-grade surface mineralization [2][5] - A total of 30 outcrop and boulder grab samples were analyzed, with results indicating significant uranium and Rare Earth Element (REE) mineralization [7][8] Future Plans - The company plans to conduct a ground gravity survey in December 2025 to identify density anomalies that may indicate hydrothermal alteration systems, followed by a diamond drill program in Q1 2026 [5][11] - Ongoing geophysical interpretation and modeling will integrate historical surveys with new data to establish high-priority drill targets [13][14] Project Context - The Corvo Project is located near significant uranium mining operations, including Cameco's McArthur River mine and Atha Energy's Gemini Mineralized Zone, indicating a favorable geological setting for uranium exploration [9][14] - The company believes the project is highly prospective for discovering shallow, high-grade basement-hosted uranium mineralization similar to other successful deposits in the region [14][23]
Aero Energy and Fortune Bay Announce Commencement of Drilling at the Murmac Uranium Project
Newsfile· 2025-09-26 10:00
Core Insights - Aero Energy Ltd has commenced summer drilling at the Murmac Uranium Project in northern Saskatchewan, targeting high-priority uranium prospects in a proven district [1][3] - The exploration work is funded by Aero and operated by Fortune Bay Corp under an Option Agreement executed on December 15, 2023 [2] Drilling Program Details - The drilling program focuses on high-potential uranium targets based on robust geophysical anomalies, particularly along the Armbruster Conductor [3] - Selected targets include A19, A18, and A9, which are based on airborne electromagnetic and ground gravity survey results [5] - The program is designed to take advantage of cost savings by sharing mobilization and operational costs with another exploration group in Uranium City [3] Company Background - Aero Energy Ltd has a significant portfolio of uranium assets in North America, controlling a 250,000-acre land package in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin [10] - The company has a proven technical team responsible for major discoveries and aims to capitalize on the growing global demand for uranium [10]