SLAM Exploration Ltd

A sample from Slam Exploration's Menneval gold project in New Brunswick. Credit: Slam Exploration

Slam keeps busy at Menneval

Slam Exploration’s (TSXV: SXL; US-OTC: SLMXF) CEO Mike Taylor, a veteran geologist, had more than a hunch that there should be other gold deposits near Saint-Quentin, N.B., after local prospector Tim Lavoie discovered a gold deposit there…


Venture climbs over Christmas week

VANCOUVER – Christmas kept things fairly quiet on the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index over the Dec. 24-28 trading period, though the board did notch small gains each day to end the session up 24.1 points at 1,201.84. Trading volumes were…


Slam cashes up to fund exploration in Ontario and New Brunswick

Slam Exploration (SXL-V) has topped up its treasury with a series of private placement financings as it prepares to resume exploration drilling early in the New Year on the Reserve Creek gold project in northern Ontario and the Silverjack base…




Past, better days. From left: Normand Dupras, Falconbridge's exploration manager in the Bathurst base metal camp; Keith Ashfield, New Brunswick's minister of Natural Resources; and Slam Exploration president Mike Taylor together at an airport in New Brunswick in 2003 after all three parties had reached a 5-year agreement to use MegaTEM surveys to explore for new deposits that might extend the life of Falconbridge's 41-year-old Brunswick base metal operation in the Bathurst camp. Falconbridge recently walked away from the Bathurst joint venture after Slam did not produce the necessary funds for this year's exploration program.

Falconbridge slams door on Slam JV

Unable to come up with the funds to finance this year’s exploration on the Bathurst joint venture in New Brunswick, Slam Exploration (SXL-V, SLMXF-O) was finally given its walking p…



Slam, Noranda to explore Bathurst camp

Junior Slam Exploration (SXL-V) is joining with Noranda (NRD-T) to explore for base metal deposits in the Bathurst camp of northern New Brunswick.Slam, which is based in Miramichi, N.B., will spend $2…


Soquem drops Clearwater back-in (August 11, 2003)

Quebec government-owned Soquem has waived its back-in right to regain a 25% stake in the Clearwater gold project, in the province’s northwestern region.Last March, Soquem granted an option on half of …


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 …


Slam bullish over Bathurst area project

Vancouver — A 6-hole drill program by Slam Exploration (sxl-v) has returned encouraging polymetallic values from the O’Hearn-Strachens massive sulphide property, near Bathurst, N.B.Five of the holes …


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