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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
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenridge Exploration Inc. (“Greenridge” or the “Company”) (CSE: GXP | FRA: HW3 | OTCQB: GXPLF), is pleased to announce it has received the interpretation of results from a helicopter-borne time-domain electromagnetic (“HTDEM”) survey (the “Survey”) carried out on the McKenzie Lake Uranium Project (“McKenzie Lake”, or the “Project”). McKenzie Lake consists of three (3) mineral claims comprised of a total area of approximately 5,766 hectares (14 ...
Skyharbour’s Partner Mustang Energy Corp. Announces Results of TDEM Survey Over the 914W Property
Globenewswire· 2025-11-06 13:00
Vancouver, BC, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that partner company Mustang Energy Corp. (“Mustang”) received the results of a high resolution HTDEM survey at the 914W Uranium Project (the “Project”), totaling 136 line-kms. The Project has road access and is in a prospective region known for its mineral potential south of the Athabasca Basin. The 914W TDEM survey successfully defi ...
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]
Standard Uranium Confirms Strong Radioactivity During Successful Exploration Program at the Corvo Uranium Project
Newsfile· 2025-09-22 11:30
Core Insights - Standard Uranium Ltd. has confirmed strong radioactivity during its exploration program at the Corvo Uranium Project, indicating high prospectivity for uranium mineralization [1][3][15] Exploration Results - The exploration program from July 4 to July 16, 2025, involved detailed mapping and sampling across historical uranium showings, confirming strong radioactivity at multiple sites [1][3] - Off-scale radioactivity was recorded at the Manhattan showing with measurements exceeding 65,535 counts per second (cps), alongside 112 occurrences of highly anomalous radioactivity up to 13,500 cps across the project [5][8][21] - New radioactive occurrences were discovered through scintillometer prospecting, indicating favorable rock types for uranium and Rare Earth Element (REE) mineralization [5][15] Geological Insights - Geological mapping confirmed the presence of deformed and hydrothermally altered basement lithologies, including metasedimentary, calc-silicate, and granitic rocks [5][15] - Historical drill holes indicated uranium mineralization along a strike length of 800 meters, with significant historical sample results reported [10][15] Future Exploration Plans - An extensive ground gravity survey is planned for Q4 2025 to identify density anomalies potentially representing hydrothermal alteration systems [5][12] - A diamond drill program is scheduled for Q1 2026 to test targets developed from the 2025 exploration programs [5][12] - The company is also conducting supplementary geophysical surveys to refine drill targets for the inaugural drill program [12][14] Project Context - The Corvo Project is strategically located near significant uranium mining operations, enhancing its potential for high-grade uranium discoveries [7][15] - The company holds interests in over 235,435 acres in the Athabasca Basin, known for its rich uranium deposits, positioning it favorably for future exploration and development [22]
Greenridge Exploration Announces Maiden Diamond Drilling Program at the Carpenter Lake Uranium Project in the Athabasca Basin
Globenewswire· 2025-08-11 12:00
Core Viewpoint - Greenridge Exploration Inc. is initiating a diamond drilling program at its Carpenter Lake Project, which is located in the Athabasca Basin, with the aim of exploring its potential for uranium mineralization [1][3][6]. Company Overview - Greenridge Exploration Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing critical mineral projects in Canada, owning or having interests in 27 projects covering approximately 334,987 hectares [12]. - The company has one of the largest uranium property portfolios in Canada, consisting of 16 projects and additional claims covering about 221,509 hectares [13]. Drilling Program Details - The 2025 drilling program will involve helicopter-supported diamond drilling of up to 1,500 meters across eight holes, targeting depths of less than 200 meters [4]. - Mobilization for the drilling program is expected to begin in mid-to-late August 2025, with completion estimated within four weeks [4]. Geological Context - Carpenter Lake is situated along the Cable Bay Shear Zone, which is characterized by a conductive signature and historical uranium occurrences, making it a promising area for uranium exploration [3][4]. - The selected drilling targets exhibit geological features similar to known basement-hosted uranium deposits, including strong geophysical conductors and elevated uranium values in lake sediments [4][6]. Historical Context - Previous exploration at Carpenter Lake included only two drill holes conducted in 1979, which did not yield uranium mineralization due to an early termination of the program [7]. - The upcoming drilling represents the first test of the property in over 46 years, marking a significant milestone in its exploration history [7]. Community Engagement - Greenridge has established exploration agreements with the English River First Nation and Kineepik Metis Local 9, ensuring community involvement in environmental monitoring and providing financial benefits [4].