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Ontario Geological Survey

Year-to-Date Mineral-Related Activity in the Resident Geologist Districts
Activity in the Kenora District updated December 2019


Mining and Exploration Activity
Company
Property Name
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Exploration Activity
Ambershaw Metallics Inc.
AMI - Bending Lake
Bending Lake Area
(Iron)
Commenced federal environmental assessment, Submitted Project Description as start a of Environmental Approval process
Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.
Separation Rapids
Patterson Lake Area
(Lithium, Cesium, Tantalum, Rubidium)
Bulk sample planned, Update on bulk sampling project
Champion Bear Resources Ltd.
Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock Lake Area
(Copper, Platinum, Palladium, Gold)
Diamond drilling started, Plans diamond drilling program
Champion Bear Resources Ltd.
Plomp Farm
Aubrey Township
(Gold, Silver)
Diamond drilling assay results
Commander Resources Ltd.
Sabin
Evans Lake Area
(Copper, Zinc, Gold)
Grab sample results
Dynasty Gold Corp.
Thunderclould Lake
Boyer Lake Area
(Gold)
Grab sample assay results
First Energy Metals Limited
Phylliss
Cathcart Township
(Cobalt, Copper)
Diamond drilling results
First Mining Gold Corp.
Goldlund Project
Echo Township
(Gold)
Raise $7.4 million, Update on plans for 2019 and start diamond drilling at Millar prospect, Updated mineral resource estimate
First Mining Gold Corp.
Millar Property
Pickeral Township
(Gold)
Diamond drilling resuts
Global Energy Metals Corp. and Marquee Resources Limited
Werner Lake
Rex Lakes Area
(Cobalt, Copper)
Diamond drilling assay results
Group Ten Metals Inc.
Black Lake
Shannon Lake Area
(Gold)
Till sampling assay results
International Lithium Corp.
Raleigh Project
Raleigh Lake Area
(Lithium, Cesium, Tantalum, Rubidium)
Update on exploration plans
Marquee Resources Limited
Werner Lake
Rex Lakes Area
(Cobalt, Copper)
Results for metallurgical testing
New Dimension Resources Ltd.
Savant Lake
Poisson Township
(Au)
Update on activity and plans for 2020, Update on plans for 2019 and staking claims
New Gold Inc.
Rainy River
Richardson Township
(Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc, Platinum, Palladium)
Mid-year update on mine production, Third quarterly update on mining activity
Odin Metals Ltd.
Sturgeon Lake
Bell Lake Area
(Zinc, Copper, Silver)
Diamond drilling assay results Abitibi Zone and update on Bell Lake West zone, Diamond drilling results, Property acquisition, Update on plans for 2019 and plans to start diamond drilling at Abitibi prospect
Power Metals Corp.
Paterson Lake
Treelined Lake Area
(Lithium, Cesium, Tantalum, Rubidium)
Diamond drilling planned
Treasury Metals Inc.
Goliath
Zealand Township
(Gold)
Approval of federal environmental assessment and update on exploration activity, Results from surveys conducted during summer, Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Eagle Lake First Nation, Update on activity and plans for 2020, Update on Environmenta

Assessment Files Received
Company : Property Name
Assessment File
Township or Area Work Type
2254022 Ontario Ltd, 2294527 Ontario Inc : -
20000017159
Macnicol Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Avalon Advanced Materials Inc : Separation Rapids Lithium Deposit
20000015977
Paterson Lake Area Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Benton Resources Inc : Iron Duke Gold Project
20000017225
Dunne Lake Area Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
BTU Mineral Inc : Burnthut Property
20000017087
Parnes Lake Area Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Crystal Lake Mining Corp : Nicobat Project
20000017155
Mather Airborne Electromagnetic, Airborne Magnetometer, Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Magnetic Susceptibility
David Clement, Luc Gagnon : -
20000017010
Little Turtle Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder
David Healey : Avery Gold Property
20000017012
Avery Prospecting By Licence Holder
Ed Barkauskas : Twill Lake Property
20000017263
Parnes Lake Area Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
First Energy Metals Ltd : Phyllis Cobalt Property
20000017003
Grummett Assaying and Analyses, Bedrock Trenching, Rock Sampling
Goldlund Resources Inc : Goldlund Property
20000017258
Echo Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Gossan Resources Ltd : Sturgeon Lake Zinc Property
20000017001
Dunne Lake Area Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Group Ten Metals Inc : Drayton-Black Lake Project
20000017143
Benedickson Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Soil/Till Sampling
Intact Gold Corp : Black Jack Gold Project
20000016967
Kirkup Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
International Lithium Corp : Raleigh Lake Property
20000016118, 20000016340
Raleigh Lake Area Airborne Magnetometer, Airborne Radiometric, Assaying and Analyses, Rock Sampling
Metals Creek Resources Corp : Flint North Property
20000017057
Dogpaw Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder, Soil/Till Sampling
Metals Creek Resources Corp : Bag Lake Property
20000017223
Dogpaw Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder, Soil/Till Sampling
New Dimension Resources Ltd : Savant Lake Property
20000016000
Poisson Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling, Manual Labour
New Gold Inc : Coventry Project
20000017045
Nelles Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
Odin Metals Ltd : Sturgeon Lake Property
20000017294
Bell Lake Area Airborne Electromagnetic
Peloton Minerals Corp : River Stage Property
20000017204
Dash Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling, Soil/Till Sampling
Perry English : Dash Lake Project
20000016953
Dash Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder
Peter Gehrels : -
20000017141
Kawashegamuk Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder
Power Metals Corp : Paterson Lake Property
20000017007
Paterson Lake Area Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Pure Gold Mining Inc : Van Horne Project
20000017167
Contact Bay Area Airborne Magnetometer, Compilation and Interpretation - Geology, Diamond Drilling, Mobile Metal Ion Survey
Shafer Resources : The Dash Lake Project
20000017006
Dash Lake Area Prospecting By Licence Holder, Soil/Till Sampling
Transition Metals Corp : Revell Property
20000017008
Revell Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
Westridge Resources Inc : Black Jack Gold Project
20000016998
Kirkup Airborne Magnetometer, Assaying and Analyses, Prospecting By Licence Holder, Rock Sampling
William C Hood : Claim 254103
20000017095
Reynar Lake Area Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey
William C Hood : Cedar Island Mainland Property
20000015959
Glass Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Geological Survey / Mapping, Magnetic / Magnetometer Survey

Mineral Deposit Updates
Deposit Name
MDI Identifier
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Mineral Deposit Status
Deposit Change Type
Night Danger
MDI000000000755
Turtlepond Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Nickel)
Occurrence
Deleted
L28 Zone
MDI000000001026
Farrington
Primary: (Iron, Titanium, Vanadium)
Prospect
Complete update
Cunningham
MDI000000001041
Potts
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
Intrepid Zone
MDI000000001043
Richardson
Primary: (Gold, Silver)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated exploration history
433 Zone
MDI000000001973
Richardson
Primary: (Gold)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update, Updated location
Cap Zone
MDI000000001974
Richardson
Primary: (Gold)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update, Updated location
Western Area
MDI000000001975
Richardson
Primary: (Gold, Silver); Secondary: (Copper)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update, Updated location
34 Zone
MDI000000001976
Richardson
Primary: (Copper, Nickel); Secondary: (Platinum Group Elements, Cobalt)
Prospect
Deleted
Sprinkler Zone
MDI000000002312
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Tantalum)
Occurrence
New
Snowbank Pegmatite
MDI000000002313
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium)
Occurrence
New
Minnitaki Redpine Bay
MDI000000002347
Kabik Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
New
Burnell Showing
MDI000000002362
Fleming
Primary: (Copper, Gold, Zinc)
Occurrence
New
BB Showing
MDI000000002363
Senn
Primary: (Gold, Zinc); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
New
Off Lake SW
MDI000000002364
Potts
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
New
McNerney Zn
MDI000000002366
Menary
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper, Nickel)
Occurrence
New
Pinewood Lake
MDI000000002367
Mather
Primary: (Zinc, Copper, Nickel)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
Nico1
MDI000000002368
Dobie
Primary: (Nickel, Copper); Secondary: (Palladium, Platinum)
Occurrence
New
McKenzie-Gray
MDI52C10NE00050
Bad Vermilion Lake
Primary: (Gold, Silver, Zinc); Secondary: (Copper, Lead)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update, Updated location
Ryan
MDI52C10NW00030
Halkirk
Primary: (Iron, Titanium); Secondary: (Vanadium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Bad Vermilion Lake
MDI52C10NW00031
Bliss Lake Area
Primary: (Iron, Titanium); Secondary: (Vanadium)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated exploration history
Dobie Bog
MDI52C12NW00006
Dobie
Primary: (Peat)
Occurrence
Complete update
Shenston Township Diabase
MDI52C12NW00007
Dobie
Primary: (Granite)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Young-Corrigan
MDI52C12NW00010
Dobie
Primary: (Iron)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Dobie Prospect
MDI52C12NW00011
Dobie
Primary: (Nickel, Copper); Secondary: (Cobalt)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update, Updated location
404 Road
MDI52C13NW00004
Rowe
Primary: (Granite)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Finland Bog
MDI52C13NW00005
Potts
Primary: (Peat, Marl)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Agassiz West
MDI52C13NW00006
Menary
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
Agassiz Au
MDI52C13NW00007
Fleming
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Young-Corrigan
MDI52C13NW00010
Potts
Primary: (Copper)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed
Wagg Prospect
MDI52C13NW00015
Menary
Primary: (Copper, Gold, Zinc)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Agassiz
MDI52C13NW00016
Menary
Primary: (Zinc, Copper); Secondary: (Cobalt, Nickel)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Western Troy Cu-Zn
MDI52C13NW00017
Menary
Primary: (Copper, Zinc)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Galbraith Veins
MDI52C13NW00018
Menary
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Dillman Shear Zone
MDI52C13NW00019
Menary
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
Dillman Showings
MDI52C13NW00020
Menary
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Off Lake
MDI52C13NW00021
Senn
Primary: (Zinc, Copper, Gold, Silver); Secondary: (Lead)
Occurrence
Complete update
Shenston Bog
MDI52D09NE00003
Shenston
Primary: (Peat)
Occurrence
Complete update
Barwick Bog
MDI52D09NE00004
Shenston
Primary: (Peat)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Rainy River ODM/17 Zone
MDI52D16SE00004
Richardson
Primary: (Gold, Silver); Secondary: (Zinc)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resource estimate
Richardson
MDI52D16SE00005
Richardson
Primary: (Gold, Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Burditt Lake SW
MDI52F04SE00029
Senn
Primary: (Nickel); Secondary: (Chromium, Cobalt)
Occurrence
Complete update
Claxton Township Soapstone
MDI52F04SW00002
Claxton
Primary: (Soapstone, Talc)
Occurrence
Deposit status changed
Norpax Deposit
MDI52L06NE00016
Reynar Lake Area
Primary: (Nickel, Copper, Platinum Group Elements)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resource estimate
Big Mack
MDI52L07SE00029
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Feldspar); Secondary: (Niobium, Tantalum, Tin)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated location, Updated exploration history
Separation Rapids
MDI52L07SE00030
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Rubidium); Secondary: (Cesium, Niobium, Tantalum, Tin)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resources
Big Whopper
MDI52L07SE00030
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Feldspar, Rubidium); Secondary: (Cesium, Niobium, Tantalum, Tin)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated location, Updated exploration history
Western Pegmatite
MDI52L07SE00031
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Rubidium, Niobium, Tantalum, Tin)
Occurrence
Deposit status changed, Updated location
Swamp Pegmatite
MDI52L07SE00032
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Niobium, Tantalum); Secondary: (Tin)
Occurrence
Updated location
School of Fish
MDI52L07SE00034
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Rubidium, Niobium, Tantalum); Secondary: (Scandium, Tin)
Occurrence
Updated location, Updated mineralization, Updated exploration history
Bob's Pegmatite
MDI52L07SE00039
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Rubidium, Niobium,Tantalum); Secondary: (Tin)
Occurrence
Updated location, Updated exploration history
Glitter
MDI52L07SE00044
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium); Secondary: (Beryl, Niobium, Tantalum, Tin)
Occurrence
Updated location, Updated mineralization, Updated exploration history
Great White North Pegmatite
MDI52L07SE00045
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Rubidium); Secondary: (Cesium, Tantalum)
Occurrence
Deposit status changed, Updated location, Updated exploration history
Wolf
MDI52L07SE00046
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Rubidium, Niobium, Tantalum); Secondary: (Beryl, Tin, Cesium)
Occurrence
Updated location, Updated mineralization, Updated exploration history
Rattler
MDI52L07SE00047
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Tungsten, Lithium); Secondary: (Tin, Beryl)
Occurrence
Updated location, Updated mineralization, Updated exploration history
Lou's Pegmatite
MDI52L07SE00048
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Niobium, Tantalum, Tin); Secondary: (Beryl)
Discretionary Occurrence
Updated location, Updated exploration history
Marko's Pegmatite
MDI52L08SW00020
Paterson Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Tantalum, Niobium, Cesium, Feldspar); Secondary: (Beryl, Tin)
Occurrence
Updated location, Updated exploration history
James Pegmatite
MDI52L08SW00024
Treelined Lake Area
Primary: (Rubidium, Lithium, Tantalum); Secondary: (Uranium, Thorium, Phosphate, Tin)
Occurrence
Deposit status changed, Updated location, Updated exploration history
Audrey's Pegmatite
MDI52L08SW00027
Treelined Lake Area
Primary: (Niobium, Tantalum, Tin); Secondary: (Beryl)
Discretionary Occurrence
Updated location

For further information contact the Kenora District Resident Geologist Office

Updated December 2019