Freewest Resources Canada Inc

Neil Novak, chief operating officer and vice-president exploration of Spider Resources, at the McFauld's Lake camp.

VMS shines at McFauld’s Lake

McFauld’s Lake, Ont. — Like many other places in Canada, summer is short at McFauld’s Lake in the James Bay Lowlands of northern Ontario, however setting this area apart is a hot new volcanogenic massive-sulphide (VMS) play.



Osisko hits shallow gold near Chibougamau

Osisko Exploration (OSK-V) has intersected significant gold at shallow depths on the Barry gold project, 180 km southwest of Chibougamau in the Abitibi region of Quebec.



Teck takes shine to Freewest’s prospect

Teck Cominco (TEK-T) has invested in a grassroots gold discovery of Freewest Resources Canada (FWR-V) in northwestern Ontario.The Vancouver-based major will take down 1.1 million units of Freewest pri…


Bullion drives junior exchange

Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange moved higher as bullion flirted with the US$400-per-oz. mark over the week ended Nov. 18. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 31.90 points, or …


A rig drills the B zone at Freewest Resources' Clarence Stream project in southwestern New Brunswick.

Freewest expands Clarence Stream

A recently completed drill program at the Clarence Stream gold property in southwestern New Brunswick shows that there is continuity between the AD and MW zones, confirming suspicions that they are co…


New Brunswick offers variety of gold environments

The recent grassroots discovery of intrusion-related gold occurrences in the southwestern area of the province highlights the potential for economic precious metal deposits in New Brunswick. Coupled w…


Exploration heats up in SW New Brunswick

Despite a slump in base metal exploration, 2002 proved to be a banner year for precious metals in New Brunswick. It was gold’s turn to shine as exploration efforts turned up widespread occurrences in …


Teck joins Freewest at Lizar

Freewest Resources (FWR-T) has granted Teck Cominco (TEK-T) an option to earn up to a 65% stake in the Lizar gold project in the Kabinakagami greenstone belt, 330 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Ont.Teck…


Freewest finds

Surface drift prospecting by Freewest Resources Canada (FWR-V) has turned up angular boulders with high gold grades at the Smoke Lake property in the Hemlo area of north-central Ontario.Smoke Lake, a …


Gold fever grips TSX Venture Exchange

Vancouver — With gold stocks leading the way, Canada’s junior exchange continued its upward march over the report period ended May 28. The S&P-TSX Venture Index climbed 22.9 points, or 1.9%, and clos…


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