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Ontario Geological Survey

Mineral-Related Activity in the Timmins Resident Geologist District
between January 2025 and December 2025


Mining and Exploration Activity
CompanyProperty Township or Area Commodity Work Type
AFR NuVenture Resources IncMassey Nickel PropertyWhitesidesNickelAgreement
Agnico Eagle Mines LtdDetour LakeSunday Lake AreaGoldCorporate Update, Diamond Drilling, Drilling Results, Exploration Update, Operational Update, Production Update, Reserve/Resource Calculations
Argyle Resources CorpClay-Howells PropertyClayRare Earth ElementsDiamond Drilling, Exploration Update, Property Transaction
Aston Minerals LimitedEdleston ProjectSothmanGoldAgreement
Blue Jay Gold CorpDucEcclestoneGoldProperty Transaction
Canada Nickel Company IncCrawford Ni-Co ProjectCrawfordCobalt, Iron, Nickel, Palladium, PlatinumAgreement, Corporate Update, Exploration Update, Financing, Operational Update
Canada Nickel Company IncReid Nickel PropertyReidChromium, Cobalt, Nickel, Palladium, Platinum, Sulphur/PyriteAssay Results, Diamond Drilling, Drilling Results, Exploration Update, Reserve/Resource Calculations
Canada Nickel Company IncDeloro Nickel PropertyDeloroNickelDrilling Results
Canada Nickel Company IncHead OfficeAgreement
Canada Nickel Company IncMacdiarmidJamieson, MacDiarmidChromium, Iron, NickelDiamond Drilling, Exploration Update
Canada Nickel Company IncMann CentralMannIron, NickelExploration Update, NI 43-101, Reserve/Resource Calculations
Canada Nickel Company IncMann Northwest PropertyMannNickel, Palladium, PlatinumAssay Results, Drilling Results
Canada Nickel Company IncTexmontBartlett, GeikieCobalt, Copper, Nickel, Palladium, PlatinumExploration Update, NI 43-101, Reserve/Resource Calculations
Canada Nickel Company IncNesbitt Nickel PropertyNesbittNickelDrilling Results
Class 1 Nickel and Technologies LtdAlexo-DundonaldDundonaldCobalt, Copper, NickelReserve/Resource Calculations
Discovery Silver CorpPorcupine OperationsHoyleGoldAssaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Exploration Update, Operational Update, Production Update, Property Transaction
E2Gold IncHead OfficeHawkinsGoldProperty Transaction
EV NickelShaw-DomeLangmuirChromium, Iron, NickelAssay Results, Drilling Results, Metallurgical Testing and Bulk Sampling, Operational Update, Preliminary Economic Assessment, Property Transaction, Rock Sampling
Fox River Resources CorporationMartison PhosphateSouth of Ridge Lake AreaPhosphateExploration Update, Financing, Metallurgical Testing and Bulk Sampling
GFG Resources IncPen Gold ProjectIvanhoe, Keith, Muskego, Penhorwood, ReevesGoldAssay Results, Claim Registration, Drilling Results
Galleon Gold CorpWest CacheBristolGoldAgreement, Bulk Sampling, Claim Registration, Operational Update, Soil/Till Sampling
Glencore CanadaKidd Creek MineKiddCopper, Lead, Silver, ZincProduction Update
IAMGold CorpCôté LakeChesterGoldExploration Update, Operational Update, Production Update
Labrador Gold CorpBorden Lake ExtensionMcNaughtGoldExploration Update
Loyalist Exploration LtdGold RushTurnbullGold, SilverAgreement, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology
Loyalist Exploration LtdTully ProjectTullyGoldProperty Transaction
McEwen Mining IncFox Central (Stock)StockGoldExploration Update, Operational Update, Production Update
Melkior Resources IncCarscallenCarscallenGoldAgreement, Diamond Drilling, Drilling Results, Exploration Update
Metals Creek Resources CorpOgden Gold ProjectOgdenGoldExploration Update
Mink Ventures CorporationWarren ProjectWhitesidesCobalt, Copper, NickelDrilling Results, Electromagnetic, Exploration Update, Property Transaction
Neotech Metals CorpHecla-KilmerHeclaNiobium, Rare Earth ElementsAssay Results, Assaying and Analyses, Drilling Results, Exploration Update, Industrial Mineral Testing and Marketing
Newmont CorpPorcupine OperationsHoyleGoldAgreement
Niobay Metals IncJames Bay Niobium ProjectWest of Marberg Creek AreaNiobiumExploration Update, Metallurgical Testing and Bulk Sampling
Noble Mineral Exploration IncCarnegieCarnegieCopper, ZincDiamond Drilling, Downhole Geophysics, Exploration Update
PTX Metals IncHeenan MallardHeenanGoldDrilling Results
Pan American Silver CorpTimmins West & Bell Creek MinesBristolGold, SilverExploration Update, Operational Update, Production Update, Reserve/Resource Calculations
Powermax Minerals IncPinard REE ProjectPinardRare Earth ElementsExploration Update, Property Transaction
Riverside Resources IncDuc ProjectEcclestoneGoldCorporate Update, Property Transaction
STLLR Gold IncHollinger Tailings ProjectDeloro, TisdaleGoldReserve/Resource Calculations
STLLR Gold IncHollinger Tailings ProjectDeloro, TisdaleGoldAssay Results, Drilling Results, Exploration Update
STLLR Gold IncLoveland Nickel PropertyByersGoldAgreement
Torr Metals IncFilion Gold ProjectMcCowanGoldAssay Results
Vault MineralsSugar ZoneHambletonGoldAssaying and Analyses, Corporate Update, Drilling Results, Exploration Update, Operational Update, Production Update, Reserve/Resource Calculations, Underground Drilling
Xander ResourcesHead OfficeFinancing
Xander ResourcesTimmins Nickel ProjectGearyNickelDiamond Drilling, Exploration Update

Assessment Files Received
Company Property Assessment File Township or Area Work Type
2254022 Ontario Ltd Sinclair Lake Property 20000022624
Nursey, Sothman Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
2294527 Ontario Inc Soapstone Property 20000022623
Garnet Assaying and Analyses, Manual Labour, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
2628860 Ontario Ltd Currie South Property 20000022799
Bond, Currie Air Photo and Remote Imagery Interpretations, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics
2681891 Ontario Inc Massey Property 20000022625
Massey, Whitesides Assaying and Analyses, Geological Survey / Mapping, Magnetic Susceptibility, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
2681891 Ontario Inc Rankin Lake Property 20000023103
Massey, Turnbull Geological Survey / Mapping, Linecutting, Magnetic Susceptibility, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
2681891 Ontario Inc TJ North Property 20000023105
Cote Geological Survey / Mapping, Magnetic Susceptibility, Manual Labour, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
2681891 Ontario Inc Wood Chip Property 20000022749
Massey Linecutting, Other Physical
2681891 Ontario Inc Wood Chip Property 20000022635
Massey Prospecting By Licence Holder
2683304 Ontario Inc Fintry Property 20000023208
Fintry Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Downhole Geophysics, Magnetic Susceptibility
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd Detour Lake Mine Project 20000023009
Hopper Lake Area, Lower Detour Lake Area, Sunday Lake Area, West of Sunday Lake Area Airborne Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Airborne Magnetometer, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd Detour Lake Mine Property 20000023045
Hopper Lake Area, Lower Detour Lake Area, Sunday Lake Area, West of Sunday Lake Area Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Geological Survey / Mapping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Bear Creek Gold Ltd Hiawatha North 20000023228
Lizar Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Bear Creek Gold Ltd Hiawatha Property 20000023151
Lizar Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Bear Creek Gold Ltd Hiawatha Property 20000022796
Lizar Induced Polarization, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Bernard Bryan Bryan et al Claims 20000022958
Chester Geological Survey / Mapping, Linecutting, Manual Labour, Overburden Stripping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Brunswick Exploration Inc Hearst Project 20000022866
Lowther Assaying and Analyses, Channel Sampling, Overburden Stripping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Canada Nickel Company Inc Reid Property 20000023220
Geary, Mahaffy, Reid, Thorburn Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Diamond Drilling, Diamond Drilling
Canadian Gold Miner Corp Elephant Head Property 20000022801
Brunswick, Connaught Assaying and Analyses, Bedrock Trenching, Geological Survey / Mapping, Overburden Stripping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Central Timmins Nickel Company Inc Texmont Property 20000023269
Bartlett, Geikie Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Claude Laframboise, Mark Rochefort Longbow East Property 20000023106
Dale Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Clayton Larche Prosser Property 20000022669
Prosser, Wark Assaying and Analyses, Geobotanical and Biogeochemical Survey
DH Exploration Inc McArthur Lake Property 20000022700
McArthur Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
DH Exploration Inc Muskasenda Project 20000023249
Beemer, English Assaying and Analyses, Channel Sampling, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
DH Exploration Inc Semple Gold Project 20000023238
Semple Assaying and Analyses, Channel Sampling, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
David Prior, Steven Scott Heenan Gold Property 20000022582
Heenan Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
EGR Exploration Ltd Detour West Property 20000022726
Kesagami River Area, Marquis Lake Area, Ministik Creek Area, Newnham Creek Area Airborne Magnetometer, Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics, LiDAR, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Ed Shynkorenko 20000022557
Jessop Assaying and Analyses, Geobotanical and Biogeochemical Survey, Prospecting By Licence Holder
Enviromine Inc Shawmere Project 20000023138
Foleyet Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd October Gold Property 20000022996
Benton, Blamey, Cunningham, Dore, Esther, Fawn, Garnet, Heenan, Mallard Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Geochemistry, Geochemical, Geological Survey / Mapping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Resistivity, Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
Fladgate Exploration Consulting Corp Lizar Property 20000022778
Lizar Assaying and Analyses, Geochemical, Geological Survey / Mapping, LiDAR, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
Fortune Nickel and Gold Inc 6 Unit Beck Property 20000023008
Beck Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Fortune Nickel and Gold Inc Beck-Ottaway Project 20000023331
Ottaway Induced Polarization
Fortune Nickel and Gold Inc Gowan Property 20000022598
Gowan Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Fortune Nickel and Gold Inc Gowan Property 20000022773
Gowan Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Fortune Nickel and Gold Inc Lennox Property 20000022711
Lennox Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
GFG Resources Inc Goldarm Gold Project 20000023135
Beatty, Clergue, Coulson Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Geochemistry, Compilation and Interpretation - Ground Geophysics, Diamond Drilling
Gilles Boissonneault Left Creek Property 20000023033
Hillary, Reynolds Assaying and Analyses, Manual Labour, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Gowest Gold Ltd Bradshaw Gold Deposit, Frankfield Property, North Timmins Gold Project 20000023088
Prosser, Tully Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Downhole Geophysics
Gowest Gold Ltd Frankfield Property, North Timmins Gold Project, Roussain Property, Tully North Property 20000023137
Tully Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Grace Gold Ltd Clavos Gold Property 20000023093
Clergue, German, Stock Airborne Magnetometer, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics
Gravel Ridge Resources Ltd Horwood Property 20000022626
Horwood Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Hermann Daxl 20000022815
Fripp Assaying and Analyses, Lake/Stream Sediment Sampling, Prospecting By Licence Holder
Hermann Daxl 20000022819
Murphy Assaying and Analyses, Geobotanical and Biogeochemical Survey, Prospecting By Licence Holder
Hermann Daxl 20000022829
Whitney Assaying and Analyses, Geobotanical and Biogeochemical Survey, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
IAMGOLD Corp Chester Property, South Swayze Property 20000022960
Chester Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
IAMGOLD Corp Saganash Property 20000022809
Casselman, Fenton, Slack, Staples, Swanson Assaying and Analyses, Mobile Metal Ion Survey, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
International Explorers & Prospectors Inc Kamiskotia Gabbroic complex 20000023200
Godfrey, Loveland Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
International Explorers and Prospectors Inc Lackner Lake Alkalic-Carbonatite Complex, Pole Lake Area 20000023095
Lackner Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Geochemistry, Manual Labour, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Jonathan Camilleri 20000023027
Esther, Osway Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Karen Huebner-Thompson Amax Property 20000022912
Walls Air Photo and Remote Imagery Interpretations, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology
Kenorland Minerals North America Ltd Torrance Property 20000022776
Torrance, Tucker Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics, LiDAR, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Maurice Labelle Lackner Lake Alkalic-Carbonatite Complex 20000023002
Lackner Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Melkior Resources Inc Carscallen Property 20000023184
Carscallen, Denton Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Metals Creek Resources Corp Ogden Property 20000023201
Ogden Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Mink Ventures Corp Warren Property 20000023242
Whitesides Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Downhole Geophysics, Magnetic Susceptibility, Prospecting By Licence Holder
Mink Ventures Corp Warren Property 20000023281
Whitesides Downhole Geophysics, Geological Survey / Mapping
New Break Resources Ltd Moray Au-Ag-Ni-Cu Property 20000022695
Hincks, Hutt, Zavitz Air Photo and Remote Imagery Interpretations, Assaying and Analyses, Bedrock Trenching, Channel Sampling, Geological Survey / Mapping, Overburden Stripping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
New Break Resources Ltd Moray Au-Ag-Ni-Cu Property 20000022910
Hincks, Zavitz Air Photo and Remote Imagery Interpretations, Airborne Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Assaying and Analyses, Bedrock Trenching, Channel Sampling, Geological Survey / Mapping, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey, Overburden Stripping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Newmont Corp, Newmont Hoyle Exploration, Newmont Mining Corp Whitney V Project 20000023108
Whitney Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Newmont Porcupine Ridgely Project 20000023011
Tisdale Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Noble Minerals Inc Thomas Project 20000022688
Blackstock, Thomas Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
Norbert Reichert Deliverance Project 20000023266
Wilhelmina Lake/Stream Sediment Sampling, Prospecting By Licence Holder
Oakhurst Exploration Corp Mountjoy Project 20000023072
Mountjoy Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Induced Polarization
Onyx Gold Corp Golden Mile Property 20000022947
Evelyn Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Probe Gold Inc Lackner Property 20000022968
McNaught Airborne Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Assaying and Analyses, Mobile Metal Ion Survey, Prospecting By Licence Holder
STLLR Gold Inc Night Hawk Lake Property 20000022554
German, Macklem, Matheson Airborne Electromagnetic, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics, LiDAR, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Underwater Geophysics
STLLR Gold Inc North Tisdale Project 20000022631
Murphy LiDAR
STLLR Gold Inc Ogden Project 20000022594
Mountjoy, Ogden LiDAR
STTLR Gold Inc North Tisdale Project 20000022807
Tisdale, Whitney LiDAR
Selkirk Metals Corp Nighthawk JV Property 20000023085
Sheraton Air Photo and Remote Imagery Interpretations, Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology, Soil/Till Sampling
Silver Lake Ontario Inc Sugar Zone Property 20000023243
Cooper, Gourlay, Hambleton, Johns, Odlum, Strickland, Tedder Airborne Gradiometer, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology
Silver Lake Ontario Inc Sugar Zone Property 20000023246
Cooper, Hambleton, Odlum, Strickland, Tedder Assaying and Analyses, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology, Geological Survey / Mapping, Rock Sampling
Timothy Towers Lost Dog Property 20000023196
Denton, Hillary, Keefer, Reynolds Assaying and Analyses, Geochemical, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
Todd Mathieu Pensyl Property 20000023273
Groves Assaying and Analyses, Beep Mat, Channel Sampling, Manual Labour, Overburden Stripping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Todd Mathieu Topboot Property 20000022821
Brunswick, Groves, Togo Assaying and Analyses, Beep Mat, Channel Sampling, Manual Labour, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Torr Metals Inc Filion Property 20000023248
Idington, McCowan, McCrea, Neely, Nixon, Pearce, Williamson Assaying and Analyses, Geological Survey / Mapping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
Transpacific Resources Inc Midlothian South Property 20000022661
Halliday, Midlothian, Mond, Raymond Airborne Electromagnetic, Airborne Magnetometer, Compilation and Interpretation - Airborne Geophysics
Vital Battery Metals Inc Schofield Lithium Project 20000022794
Caithness, Doherty, Pelletier, Scholfield Assaying and Analyses, Geological Survey / Mapping, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling

Mineral Inventory Updates
Deposit Name MDI Identifier Township or Area Primary Commodity Secondary Commodity Mineral Deposit Status
ANL MRA-6A MDI42J03NE00003 McBrien Clay, Silica Sand Prospect
Atkinson Sample MDI000000001139 McCart Nickel Platinum Discretionary Occurrence
Beith MDI41O09SW00013 Hong Kong Cobalt, Copper, Gold, Nickel Palladium, Platinum, Silver, Zinc Prospect
Bob's Lake Group MDI42A11SE00029 Whitney Gold Occurrence
Camp East MDI000000004479 Mallard Gold Occurrence
Camp Zone MDI41O09NW00018 Mallard Gold Occurrence
Consolidated Shunsby #1 MDI41O10NE00056 Cunningham Copper Lead, Zinc Prospect
Denross MDI42B01SW00017 Horwood Gold Copper Occurrence
Detour Lake West Pit MDI32L04SW00012 West of Sunday Lake Area Gold Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Dome Exploration DDH 177-4 MDI42A07NW00020 Thomas Gold Occurrence
Golden Mile MDI000000004382 Evelyn Gold, Silver Occurrence
Hecla-Kilmer Property MDI000000003167 Hecla Niobium, Rare Earth Elements Copper, Gold, Lithium Prospect
Hopson Zone MDI42A10SW00082 Macklem Gold Prospect
Horwood Lake Gold Property MDI42B01SW00022 Horwood Copper, Gold Occurrence
Hygrade MDI41O14NE00005 Borden Niobium, Phosphate Rare Earth Elements, Uranium, Vermiculite Occurrence
International Nickel Company of Canada Ltd 25013 MDI000000001242 Dargavel Gold Platinum Occurrence
KW Trench MDI42A03SE00025 Zavitz Copper, Gold Silver Occurrence
Labelle Quarry 1a MDI42P02NE00001 Horden Limestone (Crushed Stones) Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Lake Shore 144 South Zone MDI000000001321 Thorneloe Gold Prospect
MacDiarmid Block MDI000000004380 MacDiarmid Nickel Occurrence
MacDiarmid property MDI000000004378 MacDiarmid Chromium, Nickel Iron, Platinum Prospect
Mann North MDI000000003996 Mann Gold Palladium, Platinum Occurrence
Massey Property MDI42A05NW00016 Whitesides Cobalt, Copper, Nickel Occurrence
Naybob West MDI000000004480 Ogden Gold Occurrence
Nesbitt Nickel MDI000000000110 Nesbitt Nickel Chromium, Iron Prospect
No. 14 Zone MDI42A05SE00068 Thorneloe Gold Prospect
OGS DH 78-06 MDI42J08SE00002 Sanborn Lignite Clay Prospect
Peatland 42H-280D MDI42H03SE00003 Fournier Peat Prospect
Pike Creek MDI42J01NE00005 Kipling Clay, Silica Sand Lignite Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Red Porphyry Zone MDI42A05SE00069 Thorneloe Gold Occurrence
Ronnoco South MDI42A10SW00066 Macklem Gold Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Sand Hill Porphyry Zone MDI42A05SE00072 Thorneloe Gold Prospect
Stock West MDI42A10SW00062 Stock Gold Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Sutton Narrows MDI43K07NE00001 Sutton Narrows Area Iron Prospect
Wallbridge Wakami Showing MDI000000001422 Wakami Copper, Nickel, Palladium, Platinum Discretionary Occurrence

Property Visits
Company Property Township or Area Commodity Comments


For further information contact the Timmins District Resident Geologist Office

Updated April 2026