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Drilling Update From Nalunaq, Greenland

AEX Gold reported drill results from its 2021 exploration campaign at Nalunaq, southern Greenland. The company’s 51 drill hole program mostly focused on the Valley Block target area, a new emerging high-grade portion of the historically mined Nalunaq Main Vein. 33 of the drill holes intersected the quartz vein with 27 holes intercepting gold and […]

Disko-Nuussuaq update, Greenland

Bluejay Mining announced its 2022 exploration plans for the Disko-Nuussuaq project, Greenland. The program, undertaken by Bluejay and JV partner KoBolt Metals, is targeting Ni, Co, Cu, and PGE bearing, massive sulfides and will include approx. 9500 lkm of helicopter supported geophysical surveys, 200 lkm of soil sampling amounting to around 4000 sampling points, and […]

Eclipse Metals – Greenland sampling update

Eclipse Metals reported assay results from its Ivittuut and Gronnedal-Ika projects in Greenland. Grab samples from the historic Ivigtut mine dumps returned e.g. 26% fluorine, 165g/t Ag, 0.14% Cu, 3.83% Pb, and 0.37% Pb in sample I21012, whereas samples from Gronnedal-Ika returned highly anomalous REE values for both, heavy and light REE elements, underlining the […]

Assaying underway at Skaergaard

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Major Precious Metals reported that samples from its 2021 summer exploration program at the company’s Skaergaard project are currently being analyzed with initial results expected to be released in Q1 2022. The company further announced it will take part in the Future Minerals Summit in Saudi Arabia from January 11 to 13.  

AEX Gold – Greenland exploration update

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Active in Greenland, AEX Gold reported positive results from geophysical surveys, conducted over its Tartoq License in Greenland, prospective for orogenic gold deposits. According to the company, the airborne magnetic and radiometric data resulted in the identification of prospective structures warranting follow-up ground exploration work in 2022.  

Exploration update – Eclipse Metals

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Eclipse Metals provided an exploration update regarding its Ivittuut project. The company reports that XRF field results for grab samples from the Gronnedal-Ika carbonatite complex indicate significant REE contents. In addition to the grab samples, bulk samples from the Ivittuut mine dumps and tailings are now received in Perth for further detailed investigations.     […]

Hudson Resources – Greenland Uranium legislation

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Active in Greenland, Hudson Resources provided a statement after the Greenland Government recently announced a ban on the development of mineral projects with uranium contents greater than 100ppm. The company now aims to focus 100% on its Sarfartoq REE project that contains uranium levels below the 100ppm threshold.