Otish Energy goes from hot spot to clear skies
As newly named uranium explorer Otish Energy (OEI-V, OEIGF-O) mobilized two drills in Quebec’s Otish basin in late March, the snowy conditions were a far cry from the company’s past experience develop…
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Otish basin seeing increased activity
Uranium exploration activity is at a 25-year high in the Otish sandstone basin of north-central Quebec. While that would probably still be true if one prospector was carrying a scintillometer, the dis…
Attack of the Killer Bs: New Life for Old Camps
Very few explorers are doing grassroots exploration for uranium these days. Why should they? There’s no real need.
Uranium Resuscitates Icon
Icon Industries (ICN-V) has neither a geologist nor a website, and its new uranium property, in the Otish basin of Quebec, has no name, but the market’s recent infatuation with uranium has forced the …
Uranium resuscitates Icon Industries
The property has no name and the company has neither geologist nor website yet, but with the markets recent infatu…
Strateco’s hits attract juniors to Otish
Success in drilling new mineralization at the Matoush uranium prospect in the Otish basin of Quebec has drawn a number of junior companies eager to try and find a lookalike in the Proterozoic sediment…
Melkior and Santoy team up on uranium in Quebec
With the hot uranium market, Melkior Resources (MKR-V) and Santoy Resources (SAN-V) shares rose with the announceme…
The DRC: Unlimited potential or relentless turmoil?
The recent killings of eight UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reminded the world of the chaotic flux at work in the country. Every time optimism begins to take hold in the DRC,…
Gold explorers lose ground as metal slides
Gold’s decline to below US$400 per oz. during the report period April 14-20 took its toll on the junior mining sector.
Knight, Anglo report high grades in Ungava
The Raglan area in the Ungava Peninsula region of northern Quebec is emerging as a highly prospective nickel camp in light of discoveries by Canadian Royalties (CZZ-V) and, more recently, Anglo Americ…
Delta-Kenty geophysics spots new targets (October 13, 2003)
Exploration work at the Delta-Kenty property, about 50 km west of the Raglan nickel mine in the Ungava Peninsula of Quebec, has defined several coincident conductive and magnetic bodies in previously …
Cdn Royalties envisages open-pit mining at Mesamax
Ungava-Nunavik District, Que. — There is no huge gossan, just a few frost-heaved, weakly mineralized rustic boulders. In fact, it’s quite an unspectacular showing . . . but within a few metres of sur…