MacDonald Mines Exploration Limited


Hawk Quits Noront JV On Disappointing Results

Ho-hum exploration results in the “Ring of Fire” in the McFaulds Lake area of northern Ontario have forced Hawk Uranium (HUI-V, HWKPF-O) to bow out of its joint-venture option agreement with Noront Re…



Canadian Orebodies begins exploring McFaulds Lake

Canadian Orebodies (CO-V) has started early-stage exploration in the “Ring of Fire” in the McFaulds Lake area in the James Bay low- lands of northern Ontario. According to CEO Gordon McKinnon, the com…


WSR drilling hits promising hole

VANCOUVER — WSR Gold (WSR-V, WSROF-O) got a healthy boost following news that the sixth drill hole into its Ring of Fire joint venture, in the James Bay lowlands, hit a significant width of volcanic-…



BY VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN SPECIAL TO THE NORTHERN MINER

Staking continues apace in ‘Ring of Fire’

The Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) base metal discovery has spawned a staking rush in the swampy lowlands of northeastern Ontario, just southwest of James Bay. As of mid-February, juniors had stake…


Pinetree loads up on McFaulds Lake juniors

Vancouver — After recently closing a $72-million financing, Toronto-based junior investment and merchant banking firm Pinetree Capital (PNP-T, PNPFF-O) has loaded up on shares of several junior minin…


Pinetree on spending spree

Vancouver – After recently closing a $72-million financing, junior investment and merchant banking firm Pinetree Ca…




Neil Novak, chief operating officer and vice-president exploration of Spider Resources, at the McFauld's Lake camp.

VMS shines at McFauld’s Lake

McFauld’s Lake, Ont. — Like many other places in Canada, summer is short at McFauld’s Lake in the James Bay Lowlands of northern Ontario, however setting this area apart is a hot new volcanogenic massive-sulphide (VMS) play.