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Nordic Nickel Reports On New Comprehensive Geochemical Dataset

Nordic Nickel reported on a newly combined geochemical dataset covering the wider Pulju project. Following the recent acquisition of a large dataset containing historic exploration data from Outokumpu and Anglo American, the company merged the datasets with its own, forming a comprehensive database including 10,542 BOT samples and 34 historic trenches. Following the interpretation of […]

Lat 66 Provides Development And Exploration Update

Latitude 66 provided a development and exploration update for its KSB project in northern Finland. As part of the development of the project, the company has engaged Como Engineers to undertake a Scoping study, incorporating the project’s existing JORC Mineral Resource that is expected to be completed in Q1 2025. The company further reported new […]

Potential Significant Discovery In Eastern Finland

Endomines announced the discovery of potentially significant gold mineralization at the Kartitsa project, located in the northern part of the Karelian Gold Line in eastern Finland. Assay results from 5 drill holes from an 11-hole autumn program indicate locally high-grade gold mineralization over at least 160m along strike. Drill hole KA-022 returned 23.35m @ 1.98g/t […]

Drilling Completed At Kupukka

Kupukan Grafiitti announced the completion of its maiden, seven-hole, 1670m drilling program at the Kupukka graphite deposit. The company reports that all holes have been intersecting graphite-bearing gneiss and initial microscopic studies indicate a good graphite quality.   Drill hole map with historic new collars in white and historic collars in green (Source: www.kupukangrafiitti.fi)

Avrupa Minerals Intersects Large Stockwork Feeder System

Avrupa Minerals announced the completion of first pass drilling at the Kangasjärvi massive sulfide target in central Finland, advanced together with Akkerman Finland Oy. Two holes for a total of 709.3m have been completed, while a third hole, testing the Kangas North EM anomaly was postponed due to access issues. Both holes testing the Kangas […]

New Trenching Results From Mustajärvi

Firefox Gold reported results from trenching at the East Target within its Mustajärvi Gold project in northern Finland. Cut some 35m to the northeast from previous trenches, the first new trench returned 10.1m @ 13.79g/t Au, including cross-cutting channel samples of up to 24.8g/t Au and grab samples up to 180.5g/t Au. A second new […]

Multiple Conductors Identified At Rajapalot

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Mawson Finland reported results from a down-hole EM campaign at its Rajapalot project. Following the 2024 drilling campaign, the geophysical surveys successfully identified several strong conductors down dip of the Palokas and Palokas South zones as well as several hundred meters along strike to the northeast and at depth at the Raja prospect. In preparation […]

Appeal Upheld Against Extension Of Mining Lease

Latitude 66 reported that the Administrative Court of Northern Finland upheld an appeal against the extension of mining rights covering key deposits of the company’s KSB project. The appeal was filed against a decision by the Finnish mining authority to grant a postponement of the expiry of the mining rights in April 2022. Going forward, […]

Gemdale Gold Outlines Listing Plans

Gemdale Gold updated on its plans to go public. The company holds a portfolio of advanced and early-stage gold projects in Finland. Focusing on its flagship Pontio project, the company plans to list on the TSX venture exchange in early 2025. The company further noted that it recently completed field visits with potential partners at […]

Aarnivalkea Drilling To Commence Shortly

Valkea Resources has announced the start of exploration activities at its Paana project in northern Finland. The company has engaged Geopool Oy to manage a 2000-meter drilling program set to commence shortly. The program is designed to test high-grade targets at the Aarnivalkea West discovery and improve the understanding of the structural controls on gold […]