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Grit Metals Reports Additional High-Grade Lithium Results From Central Finland

Grit Metals reported additional high-grade lithium samples from two of its Finnish lithium projects. At the tenements adjacent to the Keliber operation, the company reported the identification of three new areas of spodumene mineralized boulders at the Jylhä South project, returning up to 2.46% Li2O. Around 100km to the south, in the Seinajoki Lithium-Tin belt, […]

Prospech Limited Commences Exploration At 2nd Finnish Project

Prospech Limited announced the commencement of exploration activities at its Jokikangans project in central Finland. Sampling of historic drill core has returned locally high-grade hafnium, niobium, and REE values but has been limited to short sampling intervals for scientific reasons. The company therefore plans a detailed assessment of the 81 preserved historic holes starting with […]

Lat 66 Provides KSB Mining Rights Update

Latitude 66 provided an update on the legal situation regarding the mining rights at the KSB North Project. On November 15th the Finnish Administrative Court ruled to uphold an appeal against the extension of the mining leases, adding uncertainty to the future of the project. The company now filed an appeal against the decision to […]

Exploration Update from Latitude 66

Latitude 66 reported results from ongoing exploration activities at its KSB project in Northern Finland. The most recent results include final assays from the company’s latest drilling campaigns at the K8, K10, and K12 prospects. Follow-up Downhole EM surveying at the K8 prospect further resulted in the definition of two off-hole conductors, situated on both […]

Endomines Reports Assay Results From The Kuittila Prospect

Endomines reported assay results from a 30-hole 5189m drilling program at the Kuittila prospect to the south of its Pampalo gold mine in eastern Finland. The results have extended the known mineralization to the west and at depth, returning for example 17.90m @ 3.03g/t Au, including 1.10m @ 26.40g/t Au and 2.55m @ 8.99g/t Au […]

Kartitsa Discovery Continues To Expand

Endomines received the final assay results from its autumn 2024 drilling program at the Kartitsa prospect. The most recent assay results extended the central parts of the mineralized system to at least 280m with drill hole KA-030 intersecting 16.45m @ 1.22g/t Au, including 1.15m @ 5.48g/t Au, south of previous intercepts. In addition, drilling further […]

Ionic Leach Anomalies Identified At Rajapalot

Mawson Finland reported results from an extensive geochemical sampling program at its Rajapalot project in Northern Finland. The survey consisted of 2407 soil samples analyzed with the ionic leach method and returned multiple zones of anomalous gold and copper enrichment in the vicinity of the known gold resources. To verify the anomalies, the company has […]

Firefox Reports Jeesiö Exploration Results

Firefox Gold reported results from a fall exploration program at its Jeesiö Au project in northern Finland. Trenching at the Katajavaara prospect revealed a zone of gold-mineralized quartz veins, with new channel samples returning up to 14.62g/t Au over 2.84m, 2.69g/t Au over 3.38m and 1.85g/t Au over 1.69m. Additional prospecting at the Saittavaara prospect […]

Successful Reconnaissance Work In Eastern CLGB

Grit Metals reported the discovery of widespread copper and gold mineralization from reconnaissance field work at its Central Lapland Greenstone belt project in Finland. Over the summer and fall, the company conducted a two-month reconnaissance program at the underexplored gold project, collecting a total of 466 rock chip samples. 40 of those samples assayed between […]

Korsnäs Maiden Resource Estimate

Prospech Limited published its maiden, inferred JORC mineral resource estimate for the Korsnäs REE project in Finland. Based on a combination of extensive resampling of historic drill core, recent confirmation drilling, and utilizing a 0.5% TREO Cut-off Grade, the estimate returned 7.1Mt @ 1.08% TREO, including 1955ppm Nd2O3, 558ppm Pr6O11, 11ppm Tb4O7, 41ppm Dy2O3. The […]