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Aventis Energy Confirms High-Grade Uranium Mineralization up to 8.10% U₃O₈ at Surface on the Corvo Project
Globenewswire· 2025-10-20 11:30
Core Insights - Aventis Energy Inc. announced final assay results from its 2025 exploration program at the Corvo Uranium Project, confirming high-grade uranium mineralization with grades ranging from 0.72% to 8.10% U₃O₈ at the Manhattan Showing [1][4][5] Exploration Program - The exploration program took place from July 4 to July 16, 2025, involving detailed mapping and sampling across historical uranium showings [2][5] - A total of thirty grab samples were submitted for geochemical analysis, confirming several uraniferous outcrops and boulders across the Project [5][6] Assay Results - High-grade uranium mineralization was verified, with surface assays showing up to 8.10% U₃O₈ [4][7] - The results included significant findings at the Manhattan Showing, with uranium grades from various samples indicating strong mineralization potential [7][8] Future Plans - A ground gravity survey is scheduled for December 2025 to identify density anomalies related to hydrothermal alteration systems [4][9] - A maiden drill program is planned for early 2026 to test targets developed from the successful 2025 exploration programs [4][9] Geological Context - The Corvo Uranium Project is considered highly prospective for shallow, high-grade basement-hosted uranium mineralization, similar to the Rabbit Lake deposit [15][24] - The project is located just outside the current margin of the Athabasca Basin, featuring shallow drill targets with minimal cover [15][24]
Collective Mining Provides an Exploration Update: Significant Visual Mineralization Intersected in Expansion Drilling at Both the Guayabales and San Antonio Projects
Prnewswire· 2025-10-20 11:00
Core Insights - Collective Mining Ltd. has reported significant visual mineralization from new drill cores at the Guayabales Project's Ramp Zone and the San Antonio Project's Pound target, indicating potential for substantial mineral deposits [1][3][4] - The company is operating ten diamond drill rigs and is on track to complete approximately 60,000 meters of drilling in 2025 [1][4] - Following a recent financing round, the company has approximately US$145 million in its treasury, enabling it to advance its business plan through at least the end of 2027 [2][4] Guayabales Project - Six rigs are currently operational at the Guayabales Project, focusing on high-grade tungsten, gold, silver, and copper mineralization [4][10] - The recently completed drill hole APC143-D1 intersected significant mineralization at a depth of approximately 1,370 meters, marking the deepest drilling at the Apollo system to date [4][5] - Assay results for the Ramp Zone are expected within the next 4-6 weeks [5] San Antonio Project - Approximately 13,000 meters of diamond drilling has been completed at the San Antonio Project, with 9,500 meters focused on the Pound target [7][11] - Drill hole SAC-24 has shown strong visual mineralization starting at a shallow depth, with significant mineralization logged over a length of 225 meters [12] - The Pound target is characterized as a shallow porphyry-related, intermediate sulphidation, sheeted veinlet system, covering over 500 meters of strike length [12] Future Plans - The company plans to expedite drilling at both the Ramp Zone and the San Antonio Project by securing two additional deep capacity rigs, bringing the total to four [3][12] - Exploration at the Pound target continues to expand, with ongoing drilling expected to reveal a potentially large mineralized system [12] - Assay results for the San Antonio Project are anticipated in November 2025 [12]
Prospector Defines Multiple Gold Trends at Skarn Ridge: Drilling Highlights Include: 61.45 g/t Au over 1.9m and 4.64 g/t Au over 10m; 2.97 g/t Au over 25m; and 141 g/t Au over 0.5m
Newsfile· 2025-10-20 11:00
Prospector Defines Multiple Gold Trends at Skarn Ridge: Drilling Highlights Include: 61.45 g/t Au over 1.9m and 4.64 g/t Au over 10m; 2.97 g/t Au over 25m; and 141 g/t Au over 0.5mOctober 20, 2025 7:00 AM EDT | Source: Prospector Metals Corp.Surface Mapping and Sampling Extends Skarn Ridge Corridor an Additional 750m Along Trend: High-Grade Grab Samples Yield 57.8 g/t Au and 109 g/t AuSkarn Ridge is Located 4 kilometres Southwest of the Recently Discovered TESS Zone. The Gap Between These Two ...
Kodiak Strategically Expands MPD Project with Acquisition of Adjacent Claims and Initiates Soil Program
Newsfile· 2025-10-20 10:00
Core Viewpoint - Kodiak Copper Corp. has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire a claim package adjacent to its MPD Project, expanding its landholdings to 357 square kilometers and initiating a soil program to advance multiple targets [2][4][5]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition involves a 100% interest in a claim package from Eagle Plains Resources Ltd., consisting of 13.1 square kilometers, including the strategically located Ketch claim block [5][7]. - The transaction includes the issuance of 300,000 Kodiak shares and a 2% net smelter return royalty, with an option to buy back 1% of the NSR for $1.75 million [5][7]. Strategic Importance - The acquisition is seen as a logical step in Kodiak's strategy to consolidate the MPD district, which has the potential to become a major mining operation [4][11]. - The Ketch claim package is believed to potentially host an extension of the Ketchan deposit, which is part of the Initial Mineral Resource estimate for MPD [4][7]. Exploration Initiatives - A soil geochemical program consisting of 2,000 samples is being initiated to explore targets on the MPD Northwest claims, focusing on historical showings and the area around the Ketchan deposit [7][11]. - The program is expected to be completed by November 2025, further advancing the exploration efforts in the region [7]. Project Overview - Kodiak's MPD Project is located in a prolific mining district in British Columbia and has outlined seven substantial mineralized zones, with an Initial Resource estimate expected by the end of 2025 [11]. - The project is characterized by its potential for large-scale deposits and is supported by excellent infrastructure in the area [11].
Quimbaya Gold Identifies Key Structural Trends and Porphyry-Related Anomalies at Tahami Project
Newsfile· 2025-10-20 10:00
Core Insights - Quimbaya Gold Inc. has successfully completed high-resolution airborne Lidar surveys over its Tahami Center and Tahami Southeast zones, covering a total of 1,530 hectares, which will inform future exploration activities [1][6] - The survey has revealed significant structural and geomorphological insights, aiding in the identification of drill targets and geological mapping [2][3] Survey Overview - The Lidar survey utilized a fixed-wing aircraft equipped with high-resolution instrumentation, optimizing terrain modeling in rugged topography [6] - Two dominant structural trends were identified: NW-SE and NE-SW orientations, which align with regional porphyry emplacement controls [6] - Circular geomorphological anomalies, interpreted as potential surface expressions of intrusive porphyry centers, were mapped with dimensions of approximately 2 km x 1.7 km in the south and 1.2 km x 1.2 km in the north [6] Strategic Significance - The Lidar survey marks a critical technical milestone in Quimbaya's exploration strategy, enhancing the resolution of topographic and structural datasets, thereby improving targeting for mineralized centers [8] - The Tahami Southeast area is a newly defined target adjacent to Aris Mining's Segovia operations, expanding Quimbaya's exploration portfolio in a proven gold-producing district [9] Upcoming Milestones - Preliminary data delivery from the Lidar interpretation is expected within two weeks, followed by structural interpretation and anomaly mapping [7] - Ongoing activities include soil sampling and geological mapping at Tahami Center, prioritization of drill platform locations, and continued community engagement for responsible exploration [13] Board Appointment - Quimbaya Gold has appointed Juan Pablo Bayona to its Board of Directors, bringing extensive experience in the mining and financial sectors in Colombia, which will provide valuable insights as the company advances its exploration efforts [16] Company Overview - Quimbaya Gold aims to discover gold resources through exploration and acquisition in Colombia's prolific gold mining districts, focusing on three projects: Tahami, Berrio, and Maitamac, all located in Antioquia Province [19]
Lancaster Resources Completes Maiden NI 43-101 Technical Report at Lake Cargelligo Gold Project, Australia - Milestone Achieved As Gold Hits $4,300 per ounce
Globenewswire· 2025-10-17 12:00
Core Insights - Lancaster Resources Inc. has completed and filed its maiden National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report for the Lake Cargelligo Gold Project in New South Wales, Australia, coinciding with a surge in gold prices to an all-time high of US$4,300 per ounce, indicating strong global demand for exploration assets in stable jurisdictions [1][2][3]. Company Overview - Lancaster Resources Inc. is a Canadian exploration company focused on advancing a portfolio of critical mineral and gold projects in established mining jurisdictions, holding a 100% interest in the Lake Cargelligo Gold Project, which spans over 62,300 hectares [8][10]. Technical Report Highlights - The independent NI 43-101 Technical Report, prepared by Geos Mining, emphasizes the strong geological potential of the Lake Cargelligo Gold Project and outlines a clear roadmap for future exploration [5][6]. - Historical drilling results indicate significant exploration potential, with channel intercepts reported up to 16 meters at 5.83 grams per tonne (g/t) gold and 7.20 g/t silver, and rock sampling showing up to 204 g/t gold and 273 g/t silver [9]. - The report identifies multiple mineralization opportunities, including large-scale shear-hosted gold mineralization and orogenic-style gold hosted by quartz veins [9]. Exploration Strategy - The company plans to advance its exploration program, which includes recommendations for a Phase I exploration program involving geophysics, geochemistry, and initial drilling [9].
Collective Metals Confirms Strong Radioactivity at Surface During Successful Exploration Program at the Rocas Uranium Project
Globenewswire· 2025-10-16 21:00
Core Insights - Collective Metals Inc. announced preliminary results from its 2025 exploration program at the Rocas Uranium Project, confirming strong radioactivity at multiple historical uranium showings and identifying new radioactive anomalies [1][2][3] Exploration Program Overview - The Rocas project spans 4,002 hectares, located 75 kilometers southwest of the Key Lake Mine and Mill facilities, and approximately 72 kilometers south of the Athabasca Basin margin [2][15] - A detailed mapping and sampling program was conducted from September 30 to October 8, 2025, to validate historical uranium showings [2][3] Radioactivity Findings - Strong radioactivity was verified at multiple historical uranium showings, with several scintillometer measurements exceeding 10,000 counts per second (cps) at the surface [3][4] - New radioactive anomalies were discovered, indicating potential for uranium and Rare Earth Element (REE) mineralization [3][4] Geological Insights - Geological mapping confirmed the presence of deformed and hydrothermally altered basement lithologies along over 7.5 kilometers of exploration strike length [3][10] - A high-resolution ground gravity survey completed in 2024 highlighted potential alteration halos and high-priority exploration targets [3][10] Sampling and Analysis - A total of 16 outcrop and boulder grab samples were submitted for geochemical analysis, with notable findings including a peak radioactivity of over 33,000 cps at SMDI showing 5781 [4][6] - The prospecting confirmed several uraniferous outcrops and boulders, with readings of anomalous radioactivity recorded [4][10] Future Plans - The company plans to initiate its first drill program in 2026 to test high-priority zones along the main magnetic low/EM conductive corridor, which has not been drill-tested to date [7][8] - The Rocas Project is considered highly prospective for shallow, high-grade basement-hosted uranium mineralization, with historical grab samples showing values up to 0.498 wt.% U3O8 [8][15]
Collective Metals Confirms Strong Radioactivity at Surface During Successful Exploration Program at the Rocas Uranium Project
Globenewswire· 2025-10-16 21:00
Core Insights - Collective Metals Inc. announced preliminary results from its 2025 exploration program at the Rocas Uranium Project, confirming strong radioactivity at multiple historical uranium showings and identifying new radioactive anomalies [1][2][3] Exploration Program Overview - The Rocas project spans 4,002 hectares, located 75 kilometers southwest of the Key Lake Mine and Mill facilities, and approximately 72 kilometers south of the Athabasca Basin margin [2][18] - A detailed mapping and sampling program was conducted from September 30 to October 8, 2025, to validate historical uranium showings [2][3] Radioactivity Findings - Strong radioactivity was verified at multiple historical uranium showings, with several scintillometer measurements exceeding 10,000 counts per second (cps) at the surface [3][4] - New radioactive anomalies were discovered, indicating previously undocumented radioactive showings within favorable lithologies for uranium and Rare Earth Element (REE) mineralization [3][4] Geological Insights - Geological mapping confirmed the presence of deformed and hydrothermally altered basement lithologies along over 7.5 kilometers of exploration strike length south of Key Lake [3][10] - A high-resolution ground gravity survey completed in 2024 highlighted potential alteration halos and high-priority exploration targets along well-defined structural corridors [3][10] Sampling and Analysis - A total of 16 outcrop and boulder grab samples were submitted for geochemical analysis, with notable findings including a peak radioactivity of over 33,000 cps at SMDI showing 5781 [4][8] - The prospecting confirmed several uraniferous outcrops and boulders, with readings of anomalous radioactivity recorded, including 73 readings above 300 cps [4][14] Future Plans - The company plans to initiate its first-ever drill program in 2026 to test high-priority zones along the main 7.5-kilometer magnetic low/EM conductive corridor, which has not been drill-tested to date [10][11] - The Rocas Project is considered highly prospective for shallow, high-grade basement-hosted uranium mineralization, with historical grab samples showing values up to 0.498 wt.% U3O8 [11][18]
Clarity Metals Outlines Drill Targets for Forthcoming Program
Newsfile· 2025-10-16 12:00
Core Insights - Clarity Metals Corp. has received all necessary permits to commence drilling at its 100% owned Fecteau Gold Project in Quebec, indicating a commitment to explore the area's mineral potential [1][29] - The Fecteau Property has shown promising mineralization from previous drilling campaigns, with notable high-grade results including 14.91 g/t Au and 5.98 g/t Au & 0.87% Cu [3][4] - The company plans to execute a drilling campaign of 5,000 meters targeting both gold and base metal mineralization, with the possibility of expanding based on initial results [4][5] Exploration and Drilling Plans - Clarity intends to drill approximately 25 holes across high-priority targets, focusing on both known mineralized trends and previously untested geological targets [4][5] - The Fecteau stratigraphy is conducive to VMS-style mineralization, with previous drilling revealing semi-massive and massive sulphide intercepts containing copper and zinc [5][6] - The 2022 fieldwork has enhanced the understanding of the Fecteau Property, with significant gold intercepts and structural features identified [6][8] Target Areas and Geological Insights - The upcoming drilling will focus on several target areas, including the southern limb of the syncline and the northern contact target area, which have not been previously drilled [18][19][21] - The Buteux-Marceau area is identified as a target with historical gold values of 4.11 g/t Au, indicating potential for further exploration [25][27] - A total of 17,815 meters have been drilled on the property and surrounding areas since the mid-1970s, with an average depth of only 207 meters, suggesting significant exploration potential remains [27]
Drilling Continues at Silver North's Flagship Haldane Silver Property, Yukon
Thenewswire· 2025-10-16 12:00
Core Insights - Silver North Resources Ltd. is advancing its 2025 exploration program at the Haldane Silver Property, focusing on expanding the discovery made at the Main Fault target in the Keno Hill Silver District, Yukon [1][2] Exploration Program Update - Six drill holes totaling 1,300 metres have been completed at the Main Fault target, with five holes sampled and sent for analysis, and one hole still in progress [1][3] - The program aims to delineate the down-dip and strike potential of the 2024 Main Fault discovery, which previously intersected three stacked high-grade silver-bearing veins [6] Mineralization Details - The 2025 diamond drilling program is targeting Keno-style silver lead-zinc mineralization, with significant intersections reported, including 1.83m of 1,088 g/t silver and 5.8m of 365 g/t silver [2][6] - The first hole of the program tested mineralization approximately 80 metres further down dip from the 2024 intersections, while remaining holes are testing sections approximately 50 and 100 metres southwest and 50 metres northeast of the discovery section [2] Operational Support - Paycore Diamond Drilling has been engaged as the drill contractor, and Hardline Exploration Services Ltd. is providing staffing, technical, and camp support for the program [3] Company Overview - Silver North's primary assets include the 100% owned Haldane Silver Project, the Tim Silver Project under option to Coeur Mining, and the GDR project, with plans to acquire additional silver properties in favorable jurisdictions [4]