Articles Tagged "Birch Lake"

Franconia Minerals Hits 243 Feet of 1.28% Copper Equivalent

Franconia Minerals reports results from 2010 drilling program at the Birch Lake deposit, Minnesota. This latest drilling is designed to follow on from the resource estimate completed in 2009 at Birch Lake. In that study Scott Wilson Roscoe Postle Associates (Scott Wilson RPA) estimates an Indicated Resource* of 131.2 million tonnes, plus an Inferred Resources of 37.5 [...]

Franconia Minerals Hits 243 Feet of 1.28% Copper Equivalent

Franconia Minerals Completes Copper Drilling

Franconia Minerals Corporation has completed its barge drilling program at the Birch Lake site near Minnesota. Hole BL08-1W1 intercepted 235.4 feet of 0.52% Cu, 0.18% Ni and 0.34 g/t Total Precious Metals (TPM equals palladium (Pd) + platinum (Pt) + gold (Au)) and hole BL08-2W1 intercepted 47.9 feet of 0.85% Cu, 0.30% Ni and 0.85 [...]