Our editorial reviews of press releases from the junior miners and other mining companies. We review company news and try to teach the reader about geology and mineral exploration along the way.
The reverse circulation (RC) drilling method is cheaper and faster than the diamond drill-core drilling method. However, minor contamination between adjacent intervals can […]
Scorpio’s Finds Some RC Drilling Gold Read More »
This is what most gold exploration companies could ever hope for; consistently wide intersections of respectable grade. I’m not sure whether the
Promising Results from Orca Gold in Northern Sudan Read More »
The trick is to find upflow zones where hydrothermal fluids have been tightly constrained within conduits. Although narrower, these zones
Ascot Resources Intersects Impressive Gold Grades at Premier Read More »
In 2012, cash costs associated with mining at El Cubo were $35.27 per ounce of silver equivalent. Endeavour claims that their
Endeavour Silver Looking to Revitalize El Cubo in a Hurry Read More »
Mapping of the structural features such as faults and folds along with other geologic clues such as hydrothermal indicator minerals
Dolly Varden Reports High Grade Silver in Old Torbrit Mine Read More »
Further exploration drilling in the area should focus on identifying the location of any high grade or bonanza grade shoots
Magellan Finding Needles in the Coringa Haystack Read More »
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you know that potash prices have taken a serious tumble within the last
Red Moon Finds Some Salt (And a little Potash) Read More »
There is a lot about diamond exploration that is not widely known and some things that border on secret. (And
Peregrine Finds New Kimberlites in the High Arctic Read More »
Any results from a Niton, or similar instrument, should be viewed as a guide rather than an absolute result. Nothing beats
Western Areas Drills VERY Deep for New Morning Nickel Read More »
It would be good to see a map of the airborne survey results and interpreted grades here. At this stage, we
Fission Chasing Uranium Anomalies in Alberta Read More »
