Mining Properties and Project Reviews

Located in the Mount Isa inlier of Queensland, Australia, the Mt Isa deposits represent the largest accumulations of lead, zinc and silver in the world. The first deposits were discovered ...

Introduction There is something visceral about seeing a shoot of pure gold in drill core. It speaks to a deep a level human desire known as gold fever. These sections ...

Overview The Brucejack Project is a gold-silver deposit in northern British Columbia, Canada. The Brucejack project is 100% owned by Pretium Resources (TSX:PVG). This project is in the development phase of it’s ...

Introduction Peregrine Diamonds Ltd (TSX: PGD) Chidliak project contains Canada’s newest and as yet undeveloped diamond district with over 70 known kimberlites, of which at least 6 have the potential to ...

Introduction The gold fields of the Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa are, by a landslide, the largest single gold producing district in the world. It has produced some 2 billion ounces ...

Sediment-hosted copper deposits are the second most important source of copper next to porphyry copper deposits and account for about 20% of the world’s copper production. The Central African Copper ...

There are big deposits and then there are supermassive deposits. A big deposit  will have a good 20-40 year resource life at with mining current techniques. A supermassive one, they have the resources ...

Exploration for mineral deposits is hard. Promising geochemistry can lead nowhere, geophysical anomalies can remain anomalous, alteration zones can get misidentified, misplaced or were never there in the first place. ...

One of the joys of writing for this site, is that I get to research and discover new properties, companies and commodities that are outside my experience. In many cases a ...

Over the “doldrums” of  summer I watched the usual news stream of AGM’s, depressing corporate updates, mildly unexciting exploration updates, leavened with the occasional corporate cat-fight, and out and out head scratcher. Then ...