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Ontario Geological Survey

Year-to-Date Mineral-Related Activity in the Resident Geologist Districts
Activity in the Thunder Bay South District updated December 2015


Mining and Exploration Activity
Company
Property Name
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Exploration Activity
Ardiden Ltd.
Manitouwadge Graphite
Olie Lake
(Graphite)
Diamond drilling, Exploration updates, Metallurgical testing, Research partnership, Sampling
AsiaBaseMetals Inc.
Jean Iron Ore
Jean
(Iron)
Financing
AuRico Metals Inc.
Hemlo Gold Mine
Bomby
(Gold)
Royalty acquisition
Barrick Gold Corp.
Hemlo Gold Mine
Bomby
(Gold)
2014 Q4 and year-end mine statistics and 2014 mineral reserves and resources, Annual report, Diamond drilling, Quarterly production, Quarterly report
Beaufield Resources Inc.
Hemlo North
Wabikoba Lake Area
(Gold)
Assays, Prospecting
Blakely, G.
Pearl Red Granite
McTavish Township
(Stone)
Prospecting, Stripping
Canadian Malartic Corp.
Hammond Reef
Sawbill Bay Area
(Gold)
Assays, Diamond drilling, Development agreement
Deveron Resources Ltd.
Rockstone
Adrian, Marks
(Zinc, Graphite)
Technical report
Golden Share Mining Corp.
Rope Lake
Rope Lake
(Zinc, Copper)
Property transaction
GTA Resources and Mining Inc. / Balmoral Resources Inc.
Northshore
Priske
(Gold)
Engineering study, Project update
Kaminak Gold Corp.
Hemlo North
Wabikoba Lake Area, Rous Lake Area
(Gold)
Assays, Geological survey, Other, Geochemical survey, Lidar survey
MDN Inc.
Prairie Lake
Killala Lake
(Niobium, Phosphate, Rare Earth Elements)
Award announcement, Exploration update, Project update, Trenching, sampling
Minfocus Exploration Corp. / Rainy Mountain Royalty Corp. / Trillium North Minerals / Black Panther Mining Corp.5432566N
Nipigon Reefs
Leckie Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Option agreement extension
Mistango River Resources
Sackville
Sackville
(Copper, Zinc, Lead)
Diamond drilling
North American Palladium Ltd.
Lac des Iles Mine
Lac des Iles
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Corporate restructuring, Diamond drilling, Exploration update, Financing, Milling operations, Q2 summary results, Operational update, Preliminary Economic Assessment, Quarterly production, Rights offering, Temporary suspension of milling
Parkside Resources Corp.
Calvert
Aldina
(Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold)
Option agreement
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc.
Crystal Lake
Pardee Township
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Assays, Diamond drilling, Downhole geophysics, Prospecting
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc. / Panoramic PGMs (Canada) Ltd.
Thunder Bay North
Greenwich Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Diamond drilling, Option agreement
Stillwater Mining Company
Bermuda
Seeley Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Diamond drilling, Assays
Stillwater Mining Company
Marathon PGM
Seeley Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Exploration update, Form 10-Q quarterly report
Strike Point Gold Inc.
Black Raven - Whiskey Jack Project
Lorna Lake area
(Gold)
Sampling
Tashota Resources Inc.
Hemlo North
Wabikoba Lake
(Gold)
Option agreement
Tashota Resources Inc.
Hemlo West and Black River
Wabikoba Lake
(Gold)
Option agreement
Transition Metals Corp.
Saturday Night
Fowler
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Property acquisition
Transition Metals Corp. / Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.
Sunday Lake
Jacques, Onion Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Diamond drilling
Ultra Resources Corp.
Buck Lake
Tib Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Exploration update
Wahl, R.
Sandspit Lake
Islington Lake Area
(Diamond, Niobium)
Assays, Geological survey, Prospecting
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. / Moss Lake Gold Mines Ltd.
Moss Lake
Moss
(Gold)
Financing
White Metal Resources Corp.
Manitouwadge PGE
Cecil
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Diamond drilling, Geochemical survey, Termination of option

Assessment Files Received
Company : Property Name
Assessment File
Township or Area Work Type
1401385 Ontario Inc. : Vanguard VMS
20000008449
Kashabowie Lake Area Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic survey
Beaufield Resources Inc. : Hemlo North
20000013980
Wabikoba Lake Area Prospecting, Assays
Blakely, G. : Pearl Red Granite
20000013990
McTavish Township Prospecting, Stripping
Blakely, G. : Shack Lake
20000013991
Pic Trenching, Stripping, Other
Blakely, G. : Superior Chocolate Sandstone
20000009120
McTavish Diamond drilling
Blakely, G. : Superior Pink Sandstone
20000009145
McTavish Diamond drilling, Stripping
Blakely, G. : Tease Lake
20000013992
Tease Lake Area Diamond drilling, Prospecting, Stripping
Blakely, G. : White Pegmatite
20000013994
Onion Lake Area Prospecting
Canadian Malartic Corp. : Hammond Reef
20000014022
Sawbill Bay Area Development agreement, Assays, Diamond drilling
Chataway, R. / Luski, M. : Chataway - Luski Claims
20000014052
Pardee Prospecting
Friborg, G. : Claim # 3007723
20000014115
Onion Lake Area Stripping
Frymire, M. / Brown, J. / Schneider, A. : Andrews
20000014117
Weaver Prospecting
Frymire, M. / Brown, J. / Schneider, A. : Claim # 4265736
20000014118
Eva Lake Area Prospecting
Gagne, P. : Sapawe
20000014123
McCaul Line cutting
Gionet, R. : Claim # 1192225
20000014132
Cecil Prospecting
Gold Cache Inc. : Gold Cache
20000014137, 20000014135, 20000014136, 20000014138, 20000014139
Horne Assays, Stripping, Sampling, Trenching
Greencastle Resources Ltd. / Kukkee, K. : Rockstone
20000008459, 20000008411
Marks Metallurgical testing, Assays, Geological survey, Ground Electromagnetic, Prospecting, Microscopic study
GTA Resources & Mining Inc. / Balmoral Resources Ltd. : Northshore
20000014182
Priske Assays, Prospecting
Heitapakka, R. / Heitapakka, A. : Claim # 4269399
20000014199
Tartan Lake Area Prospecting
Joseph, M. : Claim # 1231649
20000014227
Blake Prospecting, Stripping
Kalik, D. : Claim # 4269936
20000014233
McTavish Assays, Sampling
Kalik, D. : Claim # 4270752
20000014234
McTavish Assays, Prospecting, Sampling
Kaminak Gold Corp. : Hemlo North
20000014235
Wabikoba Lake Area, Rous Lake Area Geological survey, Geochemical survey, Lidar survey, Assays, Other
Kowtuski, L. : Claim # 4265719
20000014254, 20000014256, 20000014255, 20000014257
McTavish Overburden drilling, Prospecting, Stripping
Kroocmo, D. : Factor Lake
20000014260
Factor Lake Area Prospecting
Lac des Iles Mines Ltd. : Shelby Block
20000008580
Shelby Lake Area Airborne electromagnetic survey, Airborne magnetic survey
Lac des Iles Mines Ltd. / Bjorkman, K. / Fenwick, K. : Wakinoo / Demars
20000009102
Senga Lake Area Assays, Diamond drilling
Lac des Iles Mines Ltd. / North American Palladium Ltd. : Lac des Iles
20000009118
Lac des Iles Area Assays, Diamond drilling
Meunier, D. : Claim #4270208
20000014331
Corrigal Trenching
Minfocus International Inc. / Rainy Mountain Royalty Corp. / White Metal Resources Corp. : Nipigon Reefs
20000008416
Leckie Lake Area Assays, Geological survey, Microscopic study
Mistango River Resources Inc : Sackville
20000009117
Sackville Assays, Diamond drilling
Noyes, M. : Claim #4274649
20000014366
McTavish Prospecting
Panoramic PGMS (Canada) Ltd. : Disraeli Lake
20000009104
Little Sturge Lake Area Assays, Diamond drilling, Downhole geophysics
Pavey Ark Minerals Inc. : Chrome - Puddy
20000008427
Puddy Lake Area Assays
Pavey Ark Minerals Inc. : Danby
20000008454
Kitchen Lake Area Line cutting, Very Low Frequency electromagnetic survey
Renner, Russel P. : Little Santoy Lake
20000014450
SyineTownship Assays, Prospecting, Geological survey, Sampling
Renner, Russell : Bews Lake
20000014451
Strey Assays, Prospecting, Geological survey
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc. : Crystal Lake
20000014459
Pardee Township Diamond drilling, Prospecting, Downhole geophysics, Assays
Siemieniuk, S. : Calvert-Aldina
20000008400
Aldina Other
Siltamaki, A. / Frank, C. : Claim #1183116
20000014495
Tartan Lake Area Prospecting
Stillwater Canada Inc. : Bermuda
20000014536
Seeley Lake Area Assays, Diamond drilling
Strike Minerals Inc. : Schreiber - Point
20000008424
Priske Assays, Prospecting
Tashota Resources Inc. / Wahl, R. : Hemlo South
20000008444
Bomby Airborne electromagnetic survey, Airborne magnetic survey, Airborne radiometric survey
Transition Metals Corp. / HTX Minerals Corp. : Sunday Lake
20000014641
Onion Lake Area Downhole geophysics
Ursa Major Minerals Inc. : Fox Mountain
20000014680
Leckie Lake Area Assays, Downhole geophysics, Geological survey, Line cutting
Wahl, R. : Eric Lake
20000014687
Black River Area Assays, Prospecting, Geological survey
Wahl, R. : Little Pic River
20000014691
Grain Assays, Prospecting
Wahl, R. : Prairie Lake
20000014692
Killala Lake Area Stripping
Wahl, R. : Sandspit Lake
20000014694
Islington Lake Area Prospecting, Assays, Geological survey
Wahl, R. / Wahl, G. : Killala Lake South
20000014696
Foxtrap Lake Area Geological survey, Prospecting
White Metal Resources Corp. / Gionet, G. / Gionet, M. : Faries Lake
20000014721
Cecil Assays, Prospecting, Geochemical survey
Wilkinson, D. / Blakely, G. : Claim # 1218370
20000014723
Pic Area Stripping, Prospecting
Yahn, W.M. : Laurie Township
20000014731, 20000014732
Laurie Assays, Sampling, Prospecting

Mineral Deposit Updates
Deposit Name
MDI Identifier
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Mineral Deposit Status
Deposit Change Type
Thunder Bay North
MDI000000000958
Greenwich Lake Area
Primary: (Cu, Ni, Pt, Pd)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resource estimate
Rubble Occurrence
MDI000000001078
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au)
Occurrence
Complete update
Cunniah Lake Occurrence
MDI000000001080
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Silver, Tellurium)
Prospect
Complete update
Sunbeam Gold Mine
MDI000000001081
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au)
Past Producing Mine with Reserves
Deleted - duplicate of MDI52B14SW00014
Thunderhead Gold Mine
MDI000000001161
Gorham
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Delete - Duplicate of MDI52A11SW00007
Pick Lake Deposit
MDI000000001530
Pays Plat Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Silver, Zinc); Secondary: (Pyrite)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update
Starr Zone
MDI000000001717
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Prospect
Complete update
Marks Township Amethyst
MDI000000001767
Marks
Primary: (Amethyst)
Occurrence
Updated for mapping project
Sally Lake
MDI000000001802
Grain
Primary: (Copper, Iron); Secondary: (Vanadium, Titanium)
Prospect
New
Ardeen
MDI000000001812
Moss
Primary: (Gold, Silver); Secondary: (Copper, Lead, Zinc, Graphite)
Past Producing Mine with Reserves
Updated historic resource estimate
Rockstone GC-12-01
MDI000000001815
Marks
Primary: (Zinc, Copper); Secondary: (Graphite)
Occurrence
New
Rockstone GC-12-03
MDI000000001816
Adrian
Primary: (Zinc, Copper); Secondary: (Graphite)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
Rockstone GC-12-03
MDI000000001816
Adrian
Primary: (Zinc, Copper); Secondary: (Graphite)
Discretionary Occurrence
Updated mineralization
S09-04
MDI000000001825
Sackville
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
New
S09-02
MDI000000001826
Sackville
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
S09-03
MDI000000001827
Sackville
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
New
S10-08
MDI000000001828
Sackville
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper)
Occurrence
New
SC05-08
MDI000000001829
Sackville
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper, Lead, Silver)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
ALD97-7
MDI000000001830
Sackville
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper, Lead)
Occurrence
New
Prairie Lake Niobium
MDI000000001840
Killala Lake Area
Primary: (Niobium); Secondary: (Phosphate)
Occurrence
New
Ruffle Lake
MDI000000001843
Killala Lake Area
Primary: (Phosphate); Secondary: (Niobium)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
Lumby Lake A-Zone
MDI000000001845
Norway Lake Area
Primary: (Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold)
Prospect
New
Lumby Lake No. 1 Pit Zone
MDI000000001846
Norway Lake Area
Primary: (Zinc); Secondary: (Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver)
Occurrence
New
White River Diamond
MDI000000001849
Oskabukuta Lake Area
Primary: (Diamond)
Occurrence
New
Samuels Lake
MDI000000001850
Beaverhouse Lake Area
Primary: (Platinum, Palladium); Secondary: (Gold, Silver, Copper)
Occurrence
New
Minnow Pond Showing
MDI000000001860
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Prospect
New
Megan Showing
MDI000000001861
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Silver)
Prospect
New
Beaker Zone
MDI000000001862
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
New
CK Zone
MDI000000001863
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Silver)
Occurrence
New
McKellar Creek Diatreme
MDI000000001864
Walsh
Primary: (Rare Earth Elements)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
Wullie Lake SL-07-12
MDI000000001868
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Platinum Group Elements)
Discretionary Occurrence
New
AL198 Zone
MDI000000001871
Hutchinson
Primary: (Au)
Prospect
New
Road Zone
MDI000000001872
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au)
Prospect
New
Burger
MDI000000001873
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au)
Occurrence
New
David Bell Mine
MDI42C12NW00002
Bomby
Primary: (Au); Secondary: (Sb, Ba, Hg, Mo, Ag)
Producing Mine
Updated production, Updated resource estimate
Williams Mine
MDI42C12NW00005
Bomby
Primary: (Au); Secondary: (Sb, Ba, Hg, Mo, Ag)
Producing Mine
Updated production, Updated resource estimate
Cold Spring Quarry
MDI42D09NW00005
Pic
Primary: (Granite)
Past Producing Mine without Reserves
Complete update
Dunlop Copper Project
MDI42D09NW00010
Pic
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Molybdenum, Nickel, Silver, Zinc)
Occurrence
Complete update
Pic Bamoos
MDI42D09NW00011
Pic
Primary: (Thorium, Uranium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Peninsula Granite Quarry
MDI42D09NW00020
McCoy
Primary: (Granite)
Past Producing Mine without Reserves
Updated location, visit, and production
CPR Quarry
MDI42D09SW00002
Pic
Primary: (Granite)
Past Producing Mine without Reserves
Delete - Duplicate of MDI42D09SW00001
North Shores Gold Mine
MDI42D14SW00004
Priske
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Lead, Silver, Zinc)
Prospect
Deposit status changed
Afric Zone
MDI42D14SW00037
Priske
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Silver)
Prospect
Deposit status changed, Updated resource estimate
Middleton Copper
MDI42D15SE00016
Walsh
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Pyrite)
Occurrence
Complete update
Dead Horse Creek (North)
MDI42D15SE00018
Walsh
Primary: (Lead, Zinc, Silver)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Updated historic resource estimate
Renshaw-Tripp Occurrence
MDI42D15SE00019
Walsh
Primary: (Iron, Titanium); Secondary: (Magnetite)
Occurrence
Complete update
Wullie Lake
MDI42D16SW00015
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Iron)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
American Brass
MDI42D16SW00016
O Neill
Primary: (Copper, Gold, Nickel, Platinum, Palladium); Secondary: (Cobalt, Iron, Rhodium, Silver, Titanium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Fairbairne
MDI42D16SW00017
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Nickel, Platinum, Palladium); Secondary: (Gold, Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update
Marathon Columbium Occurrence
MDI42D16SW00018
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Niobium); Secondary: (Uranium, Zirconium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Gustafson Occurrence
MDI42D16SW00019
McCoy
Primary: (Cerium, Niobium, Thorium, Uranium); Secondary: (Zinc)
Occurrence
Updated exploration history, assessment files, references
Geordie Lake
MDI42D16SW00020
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Palladium, Platinum); Secondary: (Titanium, Nickel, Silver)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Deposit status changed, Updated location and resource estimate
Bamoos Lake
MDI42D16SW00021
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Iron); Secondary: (Titanium, Vanadium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Anaconda 3
MDI42D16SW00026
O Neill
Primary: (Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Occurrence
Complete update
Empire 2
MDI42D16SW00027
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Iron); Secondary: (Titanium, Vanadium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Empire 1
MDI42D16SW00028
Seeley Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Iron); Secondary: (Titanium, Vanadium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Orchan Columbium Showing
MDI42D16SW00029
McCoy
Primary: (Niobium); Secondary: (Cerium, Uranium)
Occurrence
Complete update
Prairie Lake Carbonatite
MDI42E02SE00003
Killala Lake Area
Primary: (Rare Earth Elements); Secondary: (Apatite, Wollastonite)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resource estimate
Jackpot
MDI42E05SW00019
Barbara Lake Area
Primary: (Lithium)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update
New Fortune
MDI52A05NW00003
Adrian
Primary: (Iron)
Discretionary Occurrence
Updated for mapping project
Halverson
MDI52A05NW00007
Marks
Primary: (Iron)
Occurrence
Updated for mapping project
Anderson Lake
MDI52A10NW00006
McTavish
Primary: (Molybdenum); Secondary: (Amethyst)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated commodity
Lakehead Gold Mine
MDI52A11SE00006
Gorham
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper)
Prospect
Complete update, Change status, Moved location
Thunderhead Gold Mine
MDI52A11SW00007
Gorham
Primary: (Gold, Platinum Group Elements, Copper); Secondary: (Iron, Nickel, Silver, Zinc)
Prospect
Complete update, Change status, Moved location
Cunniah Lake
MDI52B07SW00002
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Discretionary Occurrence
Deleted
Homestake - Saganaga
MDI52B07SW00006
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold)
Occurrence
Complete update
Powell Occurrence
MDI52B07SW00007
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Silver)
Developed Prospect without Reserves
Complete update
Saganaga Lake
MDI52B07SW00010
Saganagons Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Silver)
Occurrence
Deleted
Mount Edna
MDI52B08SE00003
Jean
Primary: (Iron)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Deposit status changed, Updated location and historic resource estimate
JF West Zone
MDI52B09NE00007
Hagey
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Silver)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated exploration history
Osmani Gold Deposit
MDI52B10SE00029
Burchell Lake Area
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Silver)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Complete update
Fern Elizabeth Mine
MDI52B13SE00024
Freeborn
Primary: (Gold); Secondary: (Copper, Lead, Silver, Tungsten)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Deposit status changed
Hammond Reef
MDI52B14NW00003
Sawbill Bay Area
Primary: (Au); Secondary: (Cu, Pb, Ag)
Developed Prospect with Reserves
Updated resource estimate
Pettigrew
MDI52B14NW00016
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au); Secondary: (Ag, Cu)
Prospect
Complete update, Deposit status changed
Roy
MDI52B14NW00017
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au); Secondary: (Ag)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Sunbeam
MDI52B14SW00014
Ramsay-Wright
Primary: (Au, Ag)
Prospect
Complete update, Deposit status changed
Reserve Island
MDI52B14SW00046
Hutchinson
Primary: (Au, Ag); Secondary: (Cu, Pb, Zn)
Occurrence
Complete update, Updated location
Sandy Lake
MDI52B15SW00009
Bevidere Lake Area
Primary: (Copper); Secondary: (Gold, Silver)
Occurrence
Complete update
Anderson
MDI52G03SW00037
Norway Lake Area
Primary: (Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead)
Prospect
Updated commodity
Lac des Iles
MDI52H04NE00003
Lac des Iles Area
Primary: (Pd); Secondary: (Cu, Au, Ni, Pt)
Producing Mine
Updated resource estimate
Lac des Iles Mines
MDI52H04NE00003
Lac des Iles Area
Primary: (Palladium); Secondary: (Platinum, Gold, Copper, Nickel)
Producing Mine
Updated for mapping project
Musselwhite Mine
MDI53B09SW00007
Zeemel Lake Area
Primary: (Au)
Producing Mine
Updated production, Updated resource estimate

Property Visits Made
Company
Property Name
Township or Area
(Commodity)
Comments
Alto Ventures Ltd.
Canoe Lake Hwy. Zone
Syine
(Gold)
Fault zone
Alto Ventures Ltd.
Empress Gold Mine
Syine
(Gold)
Adit, stripped zones, channel sample
Barrick Gold Inc.
Hemlo Gold Mines
Bomby
(Gold)
Mine reclamation tour
Barrick Gold Inc.
Heron Bay
Pic
(Gold)
Roadside outcrops
Blakely, G. / Person, D.
Hwy 527
Eaglehead Lake
(Stromatolites)
Ontario Geological Survey / Lakehead U / Wayne State U / Sibley Stromatolites
Bond, J. / Renner, R.
McKellar Creek diatreme
Walsh Twp
(Geological)
Outcrop exposure
Cadillac Ventures Inc.
Thierry Copper Nickel Mine
Pickle Lake area
(Copper-Nickel)
ILSG Fieldtrip
Canadian International Minerals Inc.
Dead Horse Creek Diatreme
Walsh
(Uranium, Thorium, Lead, Zinc, Silver)
Outcrops
Clementson, H.
Mink Mtn
Wabindon Lake Area
(Stromatolites)
Ontario Geological Survey / Lakehead U / Wayne State U / Gunflint Stromatolites
Conservation Authority
Hazelwood Lake
Gorham
(Geological)
Outcrops
Crown Land
Lundmark
Eaglehead Lake
(Marble)
Visited location to view stromatolites of the Middlebrun Bay member of the Rossport Formation.
Crown Land
Lundmark
Eaglehead Lake
(Marble)
Outcrop exposure
Denarii Resources Inc.
Bateman Lake
Horne
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Stripped zones, channel sample
Denarii Resources Inc.
Bateman Lake
Conmee
(Nickel, Copper)
Trenches
Frymire, M. / Schneider, A. / Brown, J.
Bedivere Lake
Bedivere Lake
(Gold)
Stripped outcrop areas
Gionet, B.
Middleton
Walsh
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Trenched area
Gionet, B.
Renshaw-Tripp
Walsh
(Iron, Titanium, Vanadium)
Roadside exposure
Glencore Canada Corp.
Geco Mine
Gemmel
(Zinc, Copper, Silver)
Mine reclamation tour
Hackl, J.
Moose Calf
Laurie
(Gold)
Stripped zones, channel sample
Halverson, L.
Shabotik
Shabotik
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Stripped outcrop area
Joseph, M.
Onion Lake
Onion Lake
(Dimension Stone)
Visited several pegmatite occurrences.
Kowtuski, L.
Windy Ridge Amethyst Quarry
Tartan Lake
(Amethyst)
Visited quarry to document structural controls on mineralization
Kravchik, O.
Margon Lake area
Strey
(Gold)
Stripped zone, channel sample
Lease
Dawson West
Dawson Road Lots
(Gold)
Stripped zones, trenches
N/A
Gustafson
McCoy
(Cerium, Niobium, Thorium, Uranium)
Outcrop adjacent to CPR
N/A
Mount McKay FT
Fort William First Nation
(Geological)
Field trip for Lakehead University students
N/A
Penassen Lake Stock
MacGregor
(Amethyst, Barite)
Amethyst, barite and galena-bearing calcite veins
N/A
Quetico/Wawa boundary FT
Onion Lake
(Geological)
Ontario Geological Survey / Lakehead University
N/A
Wolf Camp Lake volcanics
McCoy
(Geological)
Outcrops along CPR
North American Palladium / Vale
Shebandowan conglomerates
Conacher
(Geological)
Roadside outcrops
North American Palladium / Vale
Shebandowan Mine
Conacher
(Copper, Nickel)
Field trip for Confederation College students
North American Palladium / Vale
Shebandowan Mine area
Conacher
(Copper, Nickel)
Outcrops
Onchulenko, A. / Gehrels, P.
Anderson Lake
McTavish
(Molybdenum)
Stripped outcrops, trenches
Park
Kakabeka
Oliver
(Stromatolites)
Ontario Geological Survey / Lakehead U / Wayne State U / Gunflint Stromatolites
Patent
Cold Spring Quarry
Pic
(Stone)
Quarry and rock dump area
Patent
Freewest
Dawson Road Lots
(Gold)
Stripped zones, channel sample
Patent
North Coldstream Mine
Burchell Lake
(Copper, Gold)
Field trip for Confederation College students
Patent
Peninsula Quarry
Pic
(Stone)
Quarry and rock dump area
Patent
Whitefish
Lybster
(Stromatolites)
Ontario Geological Survey / Lakehead U / Wayne State U / Gunflint Stromatolites
PC Gold Inc.
Pickle Crow Mine
Pickle Lake area
(Gold)
ILSG Fieldtrip
Premier Gold
Hardrock Gold Mine
Ashmore
(Gold)
Mine area
Richards, W. / Hamel, M.
Jackfish Hematite Zone
Syine
(Gold, Silver, Copper)
Stripped outcrop area
Richards, W. / Hamel, M.
Jackfish North Zone
Syine
(Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper)
Stripped outcrop area
Richards, W. / Hamel, M.
John's Showing/Blood Vein
Syine
(Gold)
Stripped zone, channel sample
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc.
Mount Mollie
Crooks
(Geological)
Lakehead University thesis project
Road Allowance Patent
McKenzie Granite
MacGregor
(Geological)
Lakehead U / McKenzie Granite outcrops
Stillwater Mining Company
Marathon PGM Project
Seeley Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Area 41 trenches
Surface Patents
KOA FT / Hwy 11-17
MacGregor
(Geological)
Ontario Geological Survey / NRCan
Surface Patents
Sibley FT / Hwy 587
MacGregor
(Geological)
Ontario Geological Survey / NRCan
Ternowesky, J.
I Zone
Duckworth
(Gold)
Stripped zone, channel sample
Transition Metals Corp.
Roaring River
Gillard Lake
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Trenches
Tyko Resources Inc.
Tyko
McGill
(Copper, Nickel, Platinum Group Elements)
Stripped outcrop areas
Various
Wabigoon FT/ Hwy 502
Dryden area
(Geological)
ILSG Fieldtrip
Wahl, R.
Killala Lake South
Foxtrap Lake
(Diamond)
Visited Madonna Dike diamond occurrence.
Wahl, R.
Kimberlite Pipe Target #6
Foxtrap Lake
(Diamond)
Visited location where magnetic/geochemical anomalies and vegetation growth patterns indicate potential for underlying kimberlitic rocks.
Wahl, R.
Sandspit Lake
Islington Lake
(Diamond, Niobium)
Visited location on claim where kimberlitic float has been discovered.
Wheeler, J.
Wasp Lake
Onion Lake
(VMS)
Outcrop exposure
Wiwcharyk, G.
Kabaigon Bay
Haines
(Gold)
Outcrops

For further information contact the Thunder Bay South District Resident Geologist Office

Updated December 2015