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Ontario Geological Survey

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


Mining and Exploration Activity
Company
Property Name
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Exploration Activity
Alexandria Minerals Corporation
Gullrock Gold
Willans Township
(Gold)
Corporate acquisition
Angus Ventures Inc.
Slate Bay
McDonough
(Gold)
Qualifying transaction, Qualifying transaction updates
Angus Ventures Inc. (private Company)
Slate Bay
McDonough
(Gold)
Property acquisition
Argo Gold Inc.
Uchi Gold
Earngey
(Gold)
Exploration update, Financing
Argo Gold Inc.
Woco Gold
Earngey
(Gold)
Bio-geochemical sampling, Drilling update - remaining assays, Exploration update, Financing and Exploration Plans, Preliminary drill program results at Woco, Woco Project expansion and diamond drilling
AurCrest Gold Inc.
Richardson Lake
Casummit Lake
(Gold)
Carbon sequestration opportunities, Financing, Financing and work program, Other opportunities, Other opportunities; option out property
Benton Resources Inc.
Panama Lake
Slate Lake Area
(Gold)
Aeromag survey, Drill program updates and future exploration plans, Drilling, Exploration update, Lake sediment sampling program and AMAG survey, Option out property, Panama Project drilling update
BTU Metals Corp.
Dixie Halo
Dixie Lake Area
(Gold)
Dixie Project update, Drilling update, Drilling update and financing, Drone magnetics survey; Exploration drill permits received, Exploration update, Exploration update; Land acquisition and new VP Exploration, Exploration updates, Financing, Geochemical
Confederation Minerals Ltd.
Leo Property
Lonlegged Lake Area, Cabin Bay Area
(Gold)
Claim acquisition
Dixie Gold Inc.
Red Lake Gold Project
S. of Byshe, S. of Otter Lake and Faulkenham Lake Areas, Byshe and Willans Twps.
(Gold)
Property acquisition
Duncan Park Holdings Corp.
Red Lake
Dome
(Gold)
De-list from TSX Venture Exchange, De-listing
Falcon Gold Corp.
Bruce Property
Bruce Lake Area
(Gold)
Financing
Falcon Gold Corp.
Camping Lake Property
Camping Lake, Gould Lake, Wegg Lake & Cabin Bay Areas
(Gold)
Land acquisition, Property optioned out
Falcon Gold Corp.
Wabunk Bay
Earngey Township
(Cobalt, Copper, Nickel)
Exploration update, Exploration update and land acquisition
First Mining Gold Corp
Springpole Gold
Casummit Lake Area
(Gold, Silver)
Metallurgy
First Mining Gold Corp.
Springpole
Casummit Lake Area
(Gold)
Financing, PEA and permitting, Preliminary Economic Assessment, Technical report filed; Pre-feasibility study advances
Frontier Lithium Inc. (formerly Houston Lake Mining Inc.)
PAK Rare Metals Project
Pakeagama Lake
(Lithium, Tantalum, Rare Metals)
Demonstration plant to produce lithium test products for markets; diamond drilling results from Spark pegmatite; Strategic Partnership, Drilling update, Exploration results, Financing, Financing; drill results, Financing; exploration results; diamond dril
G2 Goldfields Inc. (formerly Sandy Lake Gold Inc.)
Sandy Lake
Kakapitam Lake Area
(Gold, Volcanogenic Massive Sulphides)
Company name change and drilling update; Private Placement, Drilling update, Exploration update, Exploration updates
Goldcorp Canada Inc.
Red Lake Gold Mines
Balmer
(Gold)
Goldcorp merger with Newmont Mining
Golden Goliath Resources Ltd.
Kwai
Dixie Lake, Cabin Bay and Longlegged Lake areas
(Gold)
Advisory Board addition, Advisory Board and geophysical assessment of Kwai property, Airborne geophysics to be flown, Exploration Update, Exploration updates, GNG forms Advisory Board, Ground geophysics results, Property option
Golden Share Mining Resources Corporation
Berens River
Setting Net Lake
(Gold, Polymetallic)
Berens River project update
GoldOn Resources Ltd.
Bruce Lake Property
Bruce Lake Area
(Gold)
Overview of property, Property acquisition
GoldOn Resources Ltd.
West Madsen Project
Baird, Medicine Stone and Killala
(Gold)
Exploration update, Financing, Financing; exploration update, Financing; exploration update; property expansion, Property acquisition
Goldrea Resources Corp.
N/A 15 Z 463030 E 5627789 N

(Gold)
Property Option
Great Bear Resources Ltd.
Dixie Lake Project
Dixie Lake
(Gold)
Drilling update, Webinar announcement and 3D model
Great Bear Resources Ltd.
Dixie Project
Dixie Lake
(Gold)
Drill program update; NWOPA Award; drilling update, Drilling program updates, Drilling results update, Drilling update, Drilling updates, financing, Drilling updates; NSR, Financing, Financing; drilling updates
Infinite Lithium Corp.
Ben Lake Property

()
Financing
Infinite Lithium Corp.
Eastern Vision Property
Karas Lake Area
(Lithium)
Property Acquisitions
Lithium Energy Products Inc. (formerly Northern Iron Corp.)
Griffith Iron Mine
Bruce Lake
(Iron)
Reverse Take-over
Maxtech Ventures Inc.
Panama Lake
Slate Lake Area
(Gold)
Data analysis; Prospecting program; land acquisition, Drill program planning, Financing, new Senior VP Exploration; update and winter drilling plans
Meteroic Resources NL
Joyce River Cobalt
Joyce River Area
(Cobalt)
Diamond drilling; Dec. 2018 quarterly activities report, Drilling results update
Newmont Goldcorp (formerly Goldcorp Canada Inc.)
Red Lake Gold Mines
Balmer
(Gold)
News article; Q2 2019 Results, Sale of Red Lake Gold Mines
Nexus Gold Corp. Corp.
McKenzie Island
Dome
(Gold)
Corporate update, Exploration update, Exploration update; financing, Financing - from late Feb/19, Financing; data compilation, Land acquisition, Purchase of Cypress Development's McKenzie Gold project, Upcoming exploration plans; financing
North American Nickel Inc.
Lingman Nickel Project
Lingman Lake Area, S. of Ponask Lake Area
(Nickel, Copper, Cobalt)
Financing, Land acquisition
Pacton Gold Inc.
Baird/Heyson Property
Ranger, Byshe, Heyson, Faulkenham Lake and S. of Byshe areas
(Gold)
Completed AMAG, Exploration update, Financing and Strategic Partnership, Land acquisition; beginning heli-mag survey over Red Lake Project, Property expansion
Pacton Gold Inc.
Golden Loon
Nungesser Lake, Hanton Lake & Sobeski Lake Areas
(Gold)
Land Acquisition
Pacton Gold Inc.
n/a for now
Heyson,Byshe
(Gold)
Land acquisition; Compilation work and current exploration plans
Pacton Gold Inc.
Pakwash
Camping Lake & Cabin Bay Areas
(Gold)
Land Acquisition
Pacton Gold Inc.
Red Lake Gold Project
Ranger, Byshe, Heyson, Faulkenham Lake and S. of Byshe areas
(Gold)
Drilling updates; exploration update, Exploration update, Exploration update; drill permit received, Exploration updates, Financing, Financing; work program updates, acquires more ground, Option agreement
Pelangio Exploration Inc.
Birch Lake Project
Keigat Lake Area
(Gold)
Financing
Pistol Bay Mining Inc.
Fredart, Copperload, Ben Lake, Joy, Caravelle
Fredart Lake Area
(Base Metals)
Airborne geophysics, Financing, Option out property; amendment to Joy North option agreement; land acquisitions
Pistol Bay Mining Inc.
Pakwash North
Camping Lake & Cabin Bay Areas
(Gold)
Financing
Pistol Bay Mining Inc.
Pakwash South
Camping Lake & Cabin Bay Areas
(Gold)
Financing; dropping of Option, Land Acquisition
Pivit Exploration Inc.
Whirlwind Jack Gold Project
Faulkenham, Rainfall, Dedee, Dixie lake areas
(Gold)
Company name change, Financing
Portofino Resources Inc.
South of Otter Project
S. of Otter & Gerry Lake Areas
(Gold)
Property option
Premier Gold Mines Ltd.
Geisler Property

(Gold)
Property transaction
Premier Gold Mines Ltd.
Hasaga
Dome, Heyson
(Gold)
2018 exploration highlights at Hasaga property, Update
Prime Meridian Resources Corp.
Bruce Lake
Bruce Lake, Dixie Lake, Camping Lake & Cabin Bay Areas
(Gold)
Property option
Pure Gold Mining Inc.
Madsen Mine
Baird, Heyson, Dome & Fairlie
(Gold)
Drilling and exploration updates, Drilling results, Exercise of Options, Exploration update, Financing, Financing and construction decision, Mine construction commences, Mineral Resource Update at Madsen Gold Project; Positive Feasibility Study results fo
Red Lake Gold Inc. (formerly Pivit Exploration Inc.)
Whirlwind Jack Gold Project
Faulkenham, Rainfall, Dedee, Dixie lake areas
(Gold)
AMAG survey, Financing, Financing; land acquisition, Financing; new VP Exploration; exploration update, Review of historic work; airborne geophysics
Rubicon Minerals Corp.
Phoenix Gold
Bateman
(Gold)
2019 Exploration Plans; update from 2018 drilling, Drilling update, Drilling update; financing, Financing, Project update, Q2 2019 results; PEA released, Technical Report, Updated mineral resource estimate
Signature Resources Ltd.
Lingman Lake
Lingman Lake
(Gold)
2018 Year End Letter to Shareholders, Financing, Project update
West Red Lake Gold Inc.
Rowan Lake Mine
Todd
(Gold)
Drilling update, Financing; exploration plans, Financing; exploration results

Assessment Files Received
Company : Property Name
Assessment File
Township or Area Work Type
Argo Gold Inc : Woco Property
20000017295, 20000017296
Earngey Bedrock Trenching, Rock Sampling, Geological Survey / Mapping
Aurcrest Gold Inc : Richardson Lake
20000017313
Casummit Lake Area Diamond Drilling
Benton Resources Inc : Panama Lake Property
20000017017
Slate Lake Area Diamond Drilling
Bounty Gold Corp : Mount Jamie North Gold Project
20000016974
Todd Regional or Reconnaisance Ground Exploration
Cool Minerals Inc, Signature Resources Ltd : Lingman Lake Property
20000017236
Vanderbrink Lake Area Airborne Electromagnetic, Airborne Electromagnetic Very Low Frequency, Airborne Magnetometer
Frontier Lithium : PAK Lithium Project
20000017034
Pakeagama Lake Area Benefication Studies, Geological Survey / Mapping, Soil/Till Sampling
Larry Herbert : -
20000016962
Ball Regional or Reconnaisance Ground Exploration
Meteoric Resources : Joyce River Project
20000017062
Joyce River Area Diamond Drilling
Pacton Gold Inc : Red Lake Property
20000017005
Heyson Airborne Magnetometer
Pacton Gold Inc : Birch Uchi Blocks
20000017023
Dent Airborne Electromagnetic
Premier Gold Mines Nwo Inc : Hasaga Project
20000017046
Heyson Assaying and Analyses, Diamond Drilling
Rubicon Minerals Corp : Phoenix Gold Property
20000017242
Bateman Geological Survey / Mapping, Underground Drilling

Mineral Deposit Updates
Deposit Name
MDI Identifier
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Mineral Deposit Status
Deposit Change Type
Woco Vein
MDI000000000289
Earngey
Primary: (Gold)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Deposit status changed, Updated exploration history
Geotest
MDI000000000355
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Copper); Secondary: (Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Watt and Durham
MDI000000000356
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update
Wolfden Copper
MDI000000000410
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Silver)
Occurrence
Deleted
Shoe Lake
MDI000000001339
Lingman Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
SB Zinc
MDI000000001341
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper, Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
BF Showing
MDI000000001343
Rathouse Bay Area
Primary: (Copper, Nickel, Silver); Secondary: (Gold, Zinc)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Spark Pegmatite
MDI000000002277
Pakeagama Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium); Secondary: (Tantalum)
Occurrence
New
Panama Zn
MDI000000002286
Slate Lake Area
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
Oak Lake
MDI000000002289
Burden Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Uranium)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
Hodgson Pond Showing
MDI000000002305
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
New
East Swain
MDI000000002306
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
New
Neartic
MDI000000002317
Lingman Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
New
Island Recce
MDI000000002319
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
New
Conway
MDI52K13NW00005
Heyson
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed
Madsen Mine
MDI52K13NW00008
Baird
Primary: (Gold)
Past Producing Mine with Reserves
Updated exploration history, Updated resources
Dixie Lake
MDI52K13SE00004
Dixie Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated exploration history
Panama Lake
MDI52K15NE00004
Slate Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Prospect
Complete update
Slate Lake Au
MDI52K15NE00005
Slate Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete updated, Deposit status changed
Slate Lake Cu-Zn-Ag
MDI52K15NE00013
Slate Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Zinc, Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update
Bobjo
MDI52N02SE00011
Earngey
Primary: (Gold, Zinc); Secondary: (Silver)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Complete update, Updated location
Northgate Prospect
MDI52N02SE00013
Earngey
Primary: (Gold)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Milberry
MDI52N02SE00014
Earngey
Primary: (Gold)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Uchi Lakeshore
MDI52N02SE00027
Earngey
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update
Fault Zone
MDI52N02SE00028
Earngey
Primary: (Gold)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update
Phoenix Deposit
MDI52N04SE00005
Bateman
Primary: (Gold)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated exploration history, Updated resources
Gunnex
MDI52N07SE00004
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Gold); Secondary: (Silver, Zinc)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit Status Changed
Bobarris Lake West
MDI52N07SE00018
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit Status Changed, Updated location
Shabumeni Lake East (South Vein Set)
MDI52N07SE00021
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit Status Changed, Updated location
Guest
MDI52N07SE00056
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Beaver Pond
MDI52N07SE00066
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Copper); Secondary: (Silver, Zinc)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Swain Lake North
MDI52N07SE00067
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Shabumeni Lake East (Main Showing)
MDI52N07SE00069
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Silver, Copper)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Shabumeni Lake East (North Vein Set)
MDI52N07SE00070
Shabumeni Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Pakeagama Lake Pegmatite
MDI53C11SW00003
Pakeagama Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium, Tantalum); Secondary: (Beryl)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resource estimate
Pennock Lake Spodumene
MDI53C12NE00013
Setting Net Creek Area
Primary: (Lithium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Main Cu Showing
MDI53C13SE00080
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Zinc, Gold, Silver)
Prospect
Complete update
McCloskey Showing
MDI53C13SE00081
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Zinc, Copper); Secondary: (Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update
Newconex East & West Showings
MDI53C13SE00084
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Zinc, Lead, Gold, Copper, Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Yonge Prospect
MDI53C13SE00087
Setting Net Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Silver, Copper); Secondary: (Zinc)
Prospect
Complete update
Stain River
MDI53F03SE00004
Kakapitam Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Copper, Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Bernadette-Dubeau
MDI53F03SW00003
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold)
Prospect
Complete update, Updated location
North Sandborn
MDI53F03SW00004
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Tully-Burton
MDI53F03SW00005
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
RvG4
MDI53F03SW00006
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Sandborn
MDI53F03SW00007
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Island - Sandy Lake
MDI53F03SW00008
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold, Copper)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Dubeau Galena
MDI53F03SW00016
Granite Bay Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Lead)
Occurrence
Complete update
Sagawana Gold Mines Ltd.
MDI53F12NE00002
Hayward Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Tungsten)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update
Wigwam Lake
MDI53F14NE00002
Vanderbrink Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Lingman Lake
MDI53F15SW00002
Lingman Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Silver)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated mineralization
Roman
MDI53F15SW00003
Lingman Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Prospect
Complete update
Lingman Lake
MDI53F15SW00010
Lingman Lake Area
Primary: (Molybdenum)
Occurrence
Complete update
Sandhill Crane
MDI53G05SW00003
Kippen Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Chromium); Secondary: (Gold, Nickel)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update
Windigo River
MDI53G05SW00006
Windigo River
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
Sachigo River Mine
MDI53J11SW00002
Aljo Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Silver)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Complete update, Deposit status changed
Mink Lake Gold
MDI53K07NE00002
Stull Lake Area
Primary: (Gold, Zinc, Copper)
Discretionary Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Wynne Bay
MDI53K07SE00002
Richardson Arm Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update, Deposit status changed, Updated location
Carb Lake
MDI53K16SE00004
Carb Lake Area
Primary: (Rare Earth Elements, Cerium, Lanthanum, Uranium); Secondary: (Niobium)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location

Property Visits Made
Company
Property Name
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Comments

McKenzie Rd

()
Avalon Advanced Materials
Separation Rapids

(Li)
N/A
Allison Lake Batholith area

()
N/A
Burden Lake area

()
N/A
Nungesser Road

(Au)
Investigate mapped mafic rocks north of Red Lake greenstone belt - inconclusive

For further information contact the Red Lake District Resident Geologist Office

Updated December 2019