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Endomines Reports Hosko Drilling Results

Hosko Drilling program 2024

Endomines reported exploration results from recent drilling at the Hosko target at the Karelian Gold Line in eastern Finland. The 23-drill hole, 2905m drilling program aimed at testing the continuity of the gold mineralization within the 1.2km mineralized trend. The program was successful in defining two high-grade zones in the vicinity of the recently opened […]

Korsnäs Drilling And Metallurgy Update

Prospech Limited 19.09.2024

Prospech Limited reported the completion of the first diamond drilling program at the Korsnäs REE project since the 1970s. Supported by the EU REMHub grant program, the 1000m program aimed at testing the known REE mineralization’s extensions and continuity while supporting the planned Korsnäs resource estimate and providing core for metallurgical test work. Utilizing the […]

More Assay Results From Palokas

More Assay Results From Palokas

Mawson Finland reported further high-grade intercepts in step out drilling at the Palokas prospect. The newly released results are part of the company’s 38-drill hole winter 2024 drilling campaign. Notably, drill hole PAL0354 intersected 12m @ 1.7g/t Au, demonstrating the system to remain open at depth (cobalt assays are currently pending). Palokas Long Section (Source: […]

Mustajärvi And Jeesiö Exploration Update

Firefox Gold 17.09.24

Firefox Gold reported results from its summer work program and outlined plans for additional work during autumn. Fieldwork at Mustajärvi resulted in the identification of a new gold mineralized outcrop (rock chips returning 4.82g/t Au and 4.41g/t Au) located 500m away from the nearest drilling. Bottom-of-till surveying further resulted in the identification of a new […]

Aurion Expands Mineralization at Vanha

Aurion Resources reported results from a recent 2000m diamond drilling program at its Vanha prospect. The drilling was successful in extending the mineralized system at Vanha in multiple directions, now stretching more than 600m along strike and 200m down dip. Notably, drill hole KS24079 returned 29.10g/t Au over 3.10m 100m north of the main trend, […]

Surface Helium Detected In Eastern Finland

Surface Helium Detected In Eastern Finland

80 Mile Plc reported results from geological hydrogen and helium exploration at its Outokumpu project in eastern Finland. Recent testing of selected historical drill holes resulted in the discovery of stabilized helium values of up to 10.7% in the center of the company’s tenement package in the Outokumpu belt. Notably, this represents the first published […]

Mawson Finland Intercepts Gold In Palokas Footwall

Mawson FInland

Mawson Finland reported assay results from seven drill holes at the Palokas prospect. Several of these holes intersected significant mineralization in the footwall rocks, located south of the previously defined lenses. The most notable drill hole (PAL0335) returned multiple high-grade intersections, including 21.75 meters at 5.25 g/t Au and 515 ppm Co. Rajapalot project area […]

Exploration Update From Rupert Resources

Rupert Resources

Rupert Resources provided several updates on its flagship Ikkari project and regional exploration efforts. In preparation for a pre-feasibility study for the Ikkari deposit, the company recently completed metallurgical test work, achieving excellent gold recoveries, with an overall recovery rate of 96.4% through a combination of simple gravity and leach circuits. Geotechnical drilling at Ikkari […]

Eurobattery Minerals Signs Offtake Agreement With Boliden

Eurobattery Minerals

Eurobattery Minerals entered into a non-binding copper offtake agreement with Boliden. The agreement covers the copper concentrate expected to be produced at the Hautalampi mine and is set for a minimum duration of 10 years. According to the terms, the copper concentrate will be processed either at Boliden’s smelter in Harjavalta, Finland or Rönnskär, Sweden. […]

Latitude 66 Commences New Drilling Campaign at K-South

Drill Rig at K9 prospect

Latitude 66 announced the commencement of a new diamond drilling program at the southern part of its Kuusamo Schist Belt project in Finland. Following recent downhole EM surveys and lithogeochemical analysis, the 2000m drilling program aims to test both, the K8 and K9 targets where historical drilling intersected high-grade gold mineralization. Based on the results, […]