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ch includes 547000 E, a4’ W longitu
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HISTOR
y geological ada and the urces Inc. (S
ey throughouive sulphideng. The dised greenstol deposits insit in 2007.
first mineral) deposit, it e’s Nest depder) in 2010
GEOLOG
McFaulds Lean Superioctively recoof exposure
y feature of e, 60 km in dEagle’s Nestminated, n
copyrite, mages thick, andhwestern marop over a no
The Eagle’s Nsseminated s
S
land held dclaims throuve date of thterest in ano
d claims andms hosting thhunderbird m
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work in the Ontario DepSpider) and ut the north
e deposits (Miscovery of one belt suggn the area. N
l resource ewas prepareposit miner(Golder, 20
GY AND M
Lake area is or Province. gnized as b of the Oxfo
the McFauldiameter, in t Deposit.
net-textured gnetite) in ad at least 1rgin of a veorth-south stNest depositsulphides.
directly throuugh joint venhis report, Nother 126 clad earn-in prohe Eagle’s N
mineral occur
McFaulds Lpartment of KWG Reso
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estimate comed by P&E ral resource 10).
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underlain by Within the
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a pipe-like fo,650 m dee
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4
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Noront controaims of app
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Lake area waMines. In
ources Inc. (f the James o. 1 and No. sits and theprospective
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ZATION
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main, where
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ed of massive
ownership o), optioned cols 506 claimproximately 2the claims third, Eagle Tsisting of ap
as conductedthe 1990s, j(KWG) condBay Lowla3) were disc
e recognitione potential foEagle’s Nest
he area wasnsultants Inc
was updated
ian rocks of canogenic mnt greenstone it disappear
mational magRing of Fire osit is a subatic sulphidmately 200
es northeast-tinized perid0 m, with a e and net-tex
f mineral clclaims and ems of approx22,752 ha hhat are contr
Two and Trippproximately
d by the Geojoint ventureducted an a
ands. The ficovered in 20n of the regor further dit magmatic m
s for the Eagc. (P&E) (P
by Golder
f the northwemassive sulphne belt locatrs under the
gnetic high t(ROF) Intrub-vertically de (pyrrhotm long, up t-southwest adotite dyke maximum wxtured sulph
laims and hearn-in progrximately 109
held through rolled by Nople J deposity 3,136 ha.
logical Surve partners S
airborne magirst volcano001 by follogion as a pscoveries ofmassive sulp
gle One (Ea&E, 2008). Associates
estern part ohide depositted at the eaPaleozoic co
that forms a usive, which
dipping bodtite, pentlanto several teand occupiethat is prese
width of abohides with lit
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half-hosts dy of ndite, ens of es the ent in out 75 ttle to
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EXPLOR
e Noront acqrrences in 20ell as an 11-h
well as contipaigns have b
nt has drillerty in 2007,
SAMPLIANALYS
Micon’s opiaration, analyed out to ind
DATA V
verificationious Technic
Micon’s QP in
quality assupling and assare considere
MINERA
-Mineral Ser2010 at the e compositef massive suralization.
x) on a head tion feed of uct (concen
st deposit isManitoba acco
n komatiiticntry’s producnd Quebec a
RATION
quired the c003 and 200hole diamoninuous and been comple
ed a total o, up to 31 De
ING METHSES AND S
nion that theyses and sec
dustry standa
ERIFICAT
n has been ccal Reports on connection
urance and saying data ued appropria
AL PROCE
rvices (SGSLakefield tes, which werulphide minThe scope osample of ththe two com
ntrates and
komatiitic. ount for onedeposits at
ced nickel. are also Arch
claims that i06, there havnd drill progr
on-going demented by d
of 377 holeecember, 20
HOD AND AECURITY
e sampling mcurity at the ards.
TION
carried out bon the Eaglen with the pr
quality conused in the pate.
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S-MS) underesting facilitre selected beralization aof the testinhe two compmposites, a tailings) ch
5
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include the ve been a totaram completdrilling by down-hole g
es and 153,610.
APPROACH
method and Eagle’s Ne
by the Qual’s Nest depo
resent update
ntrol (QA/Qresent miner
D METALL
rtook prelimty on two coby Noront, wand “Comp ng program posites, comseries of dev
haracterizatio
ic komatiiticone-third ofand elsewherall nickel miitic deposits.
ENB Compal of 13 geoted by ProbeNoront sinc
geophysics.
674 m since
H, SAMPLE
approach anst deposit ar
lified Personosit. This haed mineral re
QC) protocoral resource
LURGICAL
minary metalomposite sa
were labelled2”, which wincluded gri
mprehensive mvelopmentalon testwork
c deposits of current nickre in Westerines in the A.
plex, AT12 ophysical sure Mines Ltd.ce 2007. N
e mobilizing
E PREPARA
nd the procere appropria
ns (QPs) whas been revieesource estim
ols associateestimate hav
L TESTWO
llurgical testamples submd “Comp 1”, was designainding testwmineralogical flotation te
k and prelim
of the Thomkel productirn Australia
Abitibi green
and Thunderveys undert. (Probe) in 2Noront’s dr
g drills onto
ATION,
edures for saate and have
ho have prepewed and upmate.
ed with drive been revi
ORK
ting during mitted by No
which was mated disseminwork (Bond al analysis oestwork, flotminary mag
mpson ion in yield
nstone
erbird taken, 2006, rilling
o the
ample been
pared dated
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2009 oront. made nated work
on the tation gnetic
separtestw(Mico 1.12 The logiccreatimode A sum
This The QMuraindep The eto 31 Micotaxatiminer 1.13 The usegm
ration tests. work program
on, 2010).
MINERA
Eagle’s Nesal approach ion, statisticelling using t
mmary of th
Main ZoneMeasured Indicated Total MeasuInferred East Zone Inferred
(1) Mineral resmineral resmarketing,
(2) The quantitinsufficient uncertain if
resource est
Qualified Peahwi, M.Sc.,pendent of N
effective dat December,
on believes tion, socio-eral resources
INTERPR
updated resoments, i.e., th
The metallum were utiliz
AL RESOUR
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ured plus Indic
sources which are sources may be mor other relevant ity and grade of rep
exploration to def further exploratio
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ersons respo, P.Geo., M
Noront as def
e of the estim2010.
that at preseconomic, ms estimated a
RETATION
ource estimathe Main Zon
urgical test pzed in the p
RCE ESTIM
resource esteological intosites, geostoftware, bloc
esource is pr
ary Table of th
cated
not mineral resermaterially affectedssues. ported inferred resefine these inferreon will result in up
cedes the Go
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mate is 4 Ma
ent there armarketing or above.
N AND CON
te has demone and the E
6
program waspreliminary
MATE
timate has bterpretation, tatistics, creack model val
esented in T
Table 1.1 he Eagle’s Ne
Tonnes
5,346,000 5,643,000
11,000,000 8,966,000
1,615,000
rves do not have dd by environmenta
sources in this estied resources as angrading them to an
older estimat
he preparatioand Ing. Ala43-101.
arch, 2011 a
e no knownpolitical is
NCLUSION
onstrated thatEast Zone, s
s managed bassessment
been conducconventionaation of intelidation and
Table 1.1.
st Deposit Res
Ni (%)
Cu (%)
2.08 1.071.50 0.891.78 0.981.10 1.14
0.31 0.09
demonstrated econal, permitting, leg
imation are concepn indicated or mean indicated or mea
te of March,
on of this rean J. San M
and is based
n environmessues which
NS
t the Eagle’sseparated by
by Noront. Tfor the Eag
cted using aal statistics oerpolation pclassificatio
sources
Pt (g/t)
Pd(g/t
1.04 3.50.94 3.20.99 3.41.16 3.4
0.12 0.4
nomic viability. gal, title, taxation
ptual in nature andasured mineral reasured mineral res
, 2010 (Gold
esource estimartin, MAus
on drilling a
ental, permitwould adv
s Nest deposy a distance
The results ole’s Nest de
a systematicon raw data, parameters, bon.
d t)
Au (g/t)
55 0.2027 0.2041 0.2049 0.3
45 0.04The estimate of
n, sociopolitical,
d there has been source and it is ource category.
der, 2010).
mate are ChsIMM. Bot
and assay da
tting, legal, versely affec
sit compriseof about 20
of the eposit
c and solid
block
harley th are
ata up
title, ct the
s two 00 m.
Both curreconte The Ndissemone ohighland toblitethe obroadrestrimassprovi The Msouthlimit suppominerdeposfeede The Eholesminerrequihole the cu In soresousignifconce
Ea
Ca
M andInferr
Note: Me
segments ontly availab
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Ni-Cu-PGE minated sulp
or a combinaly variable antwisting of terated the orobliteration, d zone. Theicted to the uive sulphideide potential
Main Zone rhwards appe
of the depoorted by georal resourcesit is consister dyke.
East Zone iss drilled to aralization wired in orderintersectionsurrent resour
far as projeurces as comficant achievepts and tech
agle’s Nest, Pe
ategory d I red etal increase is base
occur in anble, it is nos.
mineralizatphides. Theation of the fngles, and (bthe Main Z
riginal fabricdrill hole in
ere is no geoupper part oes may occuly increased
remains openears to be limosit southwarophysics and. The pipetent with the
s tabular ana depth grea
which appearr to define ths, the East Zrce expansio
ect objectivempared to thvement by Nhniques bein
ercentage Incr
Tonnes 58%
110% ed on metal includ
n ultramafic ot possible
tion is assoce pattern of dfollowing facb) extreme pone 100 m
c of the minentercepts sh
ological reasof the deposiur in the midd grade and to
n to the soumited as drirds) did not d offers reali-like geomee environme
nd appears oater than 100rs to confirmhe zone withZone is geneon programs.
es are concerhe March 9,Noront and
ng employed
rease in Miner
Ni38%62%
ded within resourc
7
unit. Howto determin
ciated with distribution octors: (a) thephysical defo
below surfaerals and thehow that Nison to believit. Thus, in ddle and lowonnage.
th and downill hole NOTintersect mi
istic potentiaetry of the Ment of its form
open-ended t0 m beneathm the down-h confidenceerally low g.
rned, Micon, 2010 estima reflection
d.
Table 1.2 ral Resource P
Estimate
1e estimate. M and
wever, on thne whether
massive/semof the sulphe drill holes iormation (as
face) couplede overall geoi-Cu-PGE arve that massthe envisag
wer sections
n dip. HoweT-10-98 (abineralizational for signifiMain Zone smation, i.e.,
to the southh the lower -dip potentia
e. In terms ograde and he
n believes thmate (Table n of the effe
Parameters C
Cu 62%
173% I = Measured and
he basis of or not thei
mi-massive, hides is not dintersecting s evidenced d with meta
ometry of there concentrasive sulphideed future un
s of the depo
ever, the roobout 120 m n. The downicantly incresegment of within the
h, north and limit of the al. Howeverof quality, bence, cannot
hat the signif1.2) is clea
ectiveness o
Compared with
Pt 20%
202% d Indicated.
f the informir formation
net-textureddiscernible dthe deposit aby the narroamorphism, e deposit. Deated in the es would onnderground mosit. This w
om for expanfrom the cu
n-dip extensieasing the prthe Eagle’s conduit/vent
down dip. zone inters
r, infill holeased on five
t be prioritiz
ficant increaar testimonyf the explor
h March 9, 20
Pd58%
115%
mation n was
d and due to are at
owing have
espite same
nly be mine,
would
nsion urrent ion is resent
Nest t of a
Two sected es are e drill zed in
ase in y of a ration
10
% %
Basedthat t 1.14 In linEaglewhichthe ne 1.14. The lthere is dodippichancdefle A ressomewoulproceThe fdata ato deshoul 1.14. The crecovfocuselemeBushfrom 1.14.3 Mico MicofutureFurth
d on its ownhe resource
RECOM
ne with Mice’s Nest minh to proceedext level of d
1 Geolo
lateral extenis still some
own-dip. Hing body to ces of intersctions. The
source of a se 2 km awayd improve eeds with thefirst step woare inadequa
efine the resld carry on a
2 Metal
current feasivery factors ssed on Ni, ents, serious
hveld and Grores grading
3 Minin
on recommen
on supports te mine to d
her exploratio
n review anddatabase wa
MMENDATI
con’s prime neral resourcd with the cudevelopmen
ogy and Min
nt of the Maie chance of
However, at depths exc
secting the ddeep-seated
similar natury to the southe attracti
e work neceould be to reate for resouource. Else
as planned.
llurgy
bility test-wof the varCu, Pd, Pt
s consideratieat Dyke mig 0.1 to 0.15
ng/Developm
nds that the c
the developmdetermine thon of the Ea
d that of othas generated
IONS
recommendce model ha
urrent technicnt/investigati
neral Resou
in Zone of thexpansion sothis stage M
ceeding 1.5 deposit exte
d resource m
re to the Eauthwest. Giviveness of
essary to delieview the reurce estimatiewhere, exp
work programrious compot, Au and Aion be givenines revenue5 g/t Rh, whi
ment Plans
current proje
ment of an ehe lowermosast zone coul
8
her QPs as din a credible
dations in thas been updcal feasibiliton, Micon m
urces
he deposit isouthwards, tMicon beliekm will no
ension will bay be better
gle’s Nest dven that a la
the investmineate a minsults of the ion, determiloration wor
m should cononents of thAg. Micon n to rhodiumes are enhancich is in the s
ect developm
exploration dst and southld also be un
detailed in Se manner.
he October, dated and thity studies. Inmakes the fol
s reasonablythe greater peves that deot be cost ebe technicalexplored fro
deposit remaarger resourcment, Miconneral resourc
drill holes cne and implrk on AT4,
ntinue to comhe Eagle’s
recommendm (Rh) as wced by revensame range a
ment studies
drift in the ehern limits ndertaken at
Section 14, M
2010 Technis forms a sn order to mollowing reco
y well-establpotential for eeper drillingeffective andlly difficult om an under
ains undefinece base in an recommence for the Eacompleted tolement the aAT5, AT8,
mpletion. PrNest deposds that, in a
well. In Sounues from rhas the Eagle
continue to
early stages of the Mainthe same tim
Micon conc
nical Reportstrong basis ove the projeommendation
lished. Althfurther resog of a vertid, moreoverdue to drill
rground drift
ed at Eagle a remote locnds that N
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resently, woit appears taddition to
uthern Africahodium recove’s Nest depo
completion.
of the envisn Zone resome.
cludes
t, the upon ect to ns.
hough ources ically r, the l hole t.
Two, cation
Noront posit. if the
rilling AT12
ork on to be these a, the vered osit.
.
saged ource.
1.14. Noroand i Micowith
4 Budg
nt’s budget s broken dow
on believes ththe proposed
et for Furth
for on-goinwn as shown
hat the propod work progr
GeolFieldTechContTota
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g work durin in Table 1.
osed budget ram.
Budget for On
Itelogical evaluatd work and envhnical and permtingencies al
9
ing the next 3.
is reasonabl
Table 1.3 n-going Work
em tions and Drillivironmental stumitting studies
12 months
le and recom
k During 2011
Cost Cing 1,000udies 700
8,000300
10,000
amounts to
mmends that
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ceeds
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rrences that N
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PREVIO
on Internatioart of on-goindevelopmenton’s report tierty, Eagle’ember, 2010
on has also bogress on the
first minerasequently renE) and is dise One Deporio, effectivminary assesminary Ecoaulds Lake Aber, 2008).
.0 INTR
es Inc. (Noroproject area
Noront is onpleted severa
ROF) area, tNoront has d
Nest deposit,de nickel-cop
d deposits wh
bird mineral
mineral occur
t deposit wh-palladium mhat is believ-vertical struand gravel.
OUS TECHN
onal Limitedng developmt of the Eagitled, NI 43-s Nest Projand filed on
been retainede McFaulds
l resource enamed Eagl
scussed in thosit, Doubleve date 3 Jussment for t
onomic AsseArea, James
RODUCTIO
ont) has beea of the Jam
ne of the largal major exptargeting sediscovered s
, Eagle Twopper-platinum
hich are a se
occurrence w
rrence which
hich is the smineralized pved to be oneucture that u
NICAL REP
d (Micon) coment of the Mgle’s Nest d101 Technicject, James n SEDAR on
d by Noront Lake projec
estimate comle’s Nest) anhe report titl Eagle Prop
uly, 2008 (Pthe Eagle Oessment on Bay Lowlan
10
ON AND TE
en engaged imes Bay Lgest landholdploration proveral multi-
since 2007 an
o and AT12 m-palladium
eries of mass
which is a va
h is a gold zo
subject of thpipe up to 60e of the conunderlies up
PORTS
ompleted a sMcFaulds Ladeposit. Thcal Report, PBay Lowla
n 25 October
as lead conct.
mpleted in tnd was prepled, Technicperty, McFaP&E, July, 2
One deposit the Eagle
nds, Ontario
RMS OF R
in extensiveLowlands, O
ders in this ograms of dr-metal depond is current
mineral occm deposits.
sive to interc
anadium-tita
one.
he present re0 m across a
nduit feeder to 20 m of
scoping studake project, he results oPreliminary ands, Ontarir, 2010 (Mic
nsultant for th
the area waspared by P&
cal Report anaulds Lake A2008). Subas reported One Depo
o, effective d
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Claim Number
1221423 3005505 3005526 3005533 3005534 3005622 3005667 3005668 3005669 3005670 3006707 3006708 3006709 3008260 3008261 3008266 3008267 3008687 3008773 3008774
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Claim Number
3011019 3011020 3011021 3011022 3011024 3011025 3011553 3011554 3011555 3011556 3011557 3011558 3011559 3011560 3011561 3011562 3012256 3012259 3012260 3012261 3012262 3012264 3012265 4208213 4208214 4208215 4211293 4211294 4211295 4211296 4211297 4211298 4211299 4211300 4211340 4211341 4215900 4215901 4215902 4215903 4215904 4215905 4215906 4215907 4215908 4215909 4218183 4218184 4218185 4218186 4218187 4218188 4218234 4218241 4218250 4218258 4218887 4218888 4218889 4218890 4218901 4218902 4218903
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19
wnship/Area
MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 863 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 527 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 A 526 863 (TB) A 526 863 (TB) MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 531 854 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 531 854 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862
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upine 240 upine 240 upine 240 upine 240 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 64 upine 64 upine 256 upine 256 upine 240 upine 128 upine 256 upine 240 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 32 upine 64 upine 192 upine 64 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256
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a )
Claim Number
4218904 4221421 4221422 4221423 4221424 4221425 4221426 4221427 4221428 4221429 4221430 4222249 4222258 4222259 4222260 4222261 4222262 4222263 4222265 4222270 4222285 4222286 4222287 4222291 4222292 4222293 4222294 4222295 4222296 4222297 4222306 4222307 4222308 4222309 4222499 4222500 4222622 4222625 4222629 4222630 4222644 4222671 4222672 4222673 4222674 4222675 4222676 4222677 4222678 4222679 4222680 4223453 4223454 4223455 4223487 4223488 4225176 4225177 4225178 4225179 4225180 4225831 4225833
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20
wnship/Area
MA 527 862 A 527 863 (TB) A 527 863 (TB) A 527 863 (TB) A 527 863 (TB) MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 A 526 863 (TB) MA 533 862 MA 532 864 MA 532 864 MA 532 864
A 533 863 (POR) A 533 863 (POR) A 533 863 (POR) A 533 863 (POR)
MA 533 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862
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der Bay 256 der Bay 256 upine 256
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 upine 96 upine 32
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Claim Number
4225835 04225836 4225861 4225862 4225863 4225864 4225865 4225866 4225868 4225869 4225870 4225871 4225872 4225873 4225874 4225875 4225876 4225877 4225878 4225879 4225880 4225881 4225882 4225883 4225953 4225981 4225982 4225988 4225989 4225990 4225994 4225995 4225997 4225998 4225999 4226001 4226002 4226008 4226009 4226011 4226012 4226013 4226014 4226015 4226016 4226071 4226072 4226073 4226075 4226076 4226077 4226078 4226081 4226082 4226083 4226091 4226094 4226095 4226096 4226097 4226100 4226111 4226112
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21
wnship/Area
MA 531 861 MA 532 861 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 863 MA 526 862 MA 526 862
A 526 863 (POR) A 526 863 (POR)
MA 526 863 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 A 525 863 (TB)
A 525 863 (POR) A 525 863 (POR)
MA 525 863 MA 525 862 MA 525 862 MA 525 862 MA 532 862 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 527 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 532 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862 MA 531 862 MA 528 862 MA 528 862 MA 528 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 861 MA 533 862 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 527 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 526 862 MA 528 861 MA 528 861
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upine 32 upine 128 upine 64 upine 64 upine 16 upine 256 upine 256 upine 224 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256
der Bay 64 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 64 upine 64 upine 64 upine 192 upine 240 upine 128 upine 256 upine 80 upine 32 upine 32 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 128 upine 256 upine 256 upine 80 upine 224 upine 80 upine 112 upine 64 upine 64 upine 64 upine 64 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256
a )
Claim Number
4226113 4226114 4226115 4226116 4226117 4226118 4226119 4226581 4226582 4226583 4226584 4226585 4226586 4226588 4226589 4226590 4226611 4226612 4226613 4226614 4226615 4226616 4226617 4226618 4226619 4226623 4226624 4226625 4226626 4226627 4226628 4226631 4226632 4226633 4226635 4226636 4226637 4226638 4226639 4226640 4226651 4226652 4226653 4226654 4226655 4226656 4226657 4226658 4226659 4226660 4226661 4226662 4226663 4226665 4226670 4226672 4226673 4226674 4226675 4226676 4226677 4226678 4226679
To
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22
wnship/Area
MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 526 861 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 527 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 527 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 531 861 MA 527 861 MA 526 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 862 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 527 861 MA 531 861 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 861 MA 526 862 MA 531 861 MA 527 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861 MA 526 861
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upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 224 upine 112 upine 160 upine 256 upine 64 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 32 upine 160 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 192 upine 192 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 240 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 192 upine 256 upine 256 upine 224 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 80 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 192 upine 256 upine 224 upine 256
a )
Claim Number
4226680 4226681 4226682 4226683 4226684 4226685 4226686 4226687 4226688 4226689 4226690 4226691 4226692 4226693 4226694 4226695 4226696 4226697 4226698 4226699 4226700 4226701 4226702 4226703 4226704 4226705 4226706 4226707 4226708 4226709 4226710 4228770 4228771 4228772 4228773 4228774 4228775 4229408 4229428 4229429 4229431 4229432 4229435 4229436 4229437 4229438 4229439 4229440 4229442 4229443 4229445 4229451 4229452 4229453 4229454 4229455 4229456 4229457 4229458 4229459 4229460 4229628 4229629
To
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23
wnship/Area
MA 526 861 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 861 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 862 MA 527 861 MA 527 862 MA 527 861 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 526 862 MA 527 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 861 MA 527 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 527 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 527 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 531 861 MA 527 862 MA 527 861
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upine 160 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 240 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 128 upine 256 upine 96 upine 64 upine 144 upine 32 upine 32 upine 16 upine 240 upine 256 upine 64 upine 192 upine 240 upine 192 upine 160 upine 32 upine 256 upine 256 upine 64 upine 208 upine 256 upine 256 upine 192 upine 256 upine 256 upine 96 upine 256 upine 192
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Claim Number
4229630 4229656 4229657 4229658 4229659 4229660 4229661 4229662 4229663 4229664 4229665 4229666 4229667 4229668 4229669 4229670 4229671 4229672 4229673 4229674 4229675 4229916 4229917 4229918 4229919 4229920 4229921 4229922 4229923 4229924 4229925 04240155 04240156 04240157 4240226 4240227 4240228 4240229 4240231 4240232 4240240 4240241 4240242 4240243 4240244 4240245 4240266 4240267 4240268 4240269 4240270 4240271 4240273 4240274 4240275 04240286 04240287 04240288 4240428 4240526 4240527 4240528 4240529
To
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24
wnship/Area
MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 528 861 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 861 MA 533 861 MA 533 861 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 861 MA 533 861 MA 533 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 861 MA 532 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 864 MA 532 864 MA 532 864
A 533 863 (POR) MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862
A 533 863 (POR) A 533 863 (POR)
MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 SH LAKE AREAMA 533 862 SH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREA
A 533 863 (POR) MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862 MA 533 862
Divi
PorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcu
ThundThundThund
PorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcu
ThundThundThundThundThundThundThund
PorcuThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThund
PorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcu
ision Area(ha)
upine 192 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 144 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 144 upine 256 upine 256 upine 240 upine 256 upine 256 upine 240 upine 144 upine 128 upine 256 upine 240 upine 256 upine 256 upine 192 upine 256
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 upine 256 upine 224 upine 144 upine 16 upine 160 upine 32
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 128 upine 144
der Bay 256 der Bay 192 der Bay 224 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 144 der Bay 256 der Bay 192 der Bay 16 der Bay 80 upine 64 upine 256 upine 256 upine 128 upine 32
a )
Claim Number
4240742 4240743 4240744 4240745 4240746 4240747 4240748 4240749 4240750 4241051 4241052 4241053 4241054 4241058 4241059 4241060 4241251 4241252 4241253 4241254 4241255 4241256 4241257 4241258 4241271 4241272 4241273 4241274 4241275 4241276 4241277 4241278 4241279 4241280 4241281 4241282 4241283 4241284 4241285 4241289 4241290 4243401 4243402 4243403 4243404 4243405 4243406 4243407 4243408 4243409 4243410 4243411 4243412 4243413 4243414 4243415 4243416 4243417 4243418 4243419 4243420 4243421 4243422
To
BMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBM
NABISNABISNABIS
BMNABISNABISNABISNABIS
BMBMBM
NABISBMBMBMBM
NABISBM
NABISNABISNABIS
BMNABISNABIS
BMABMABMABMABMA
BMABMA
BMBMABMABMABMABMA
BMABMA
BMBMABMABMABMABMA
BMA
25
wnship/Area
MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 864 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 864 MA 532 871 MA 532 871 MA 532 871 MA 532 871 MA 532 871 MA 532 871 MA 532 871 MA 533 871 SH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREAMA 533 871 SH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREAMA 532 864 MA 532 864 MA 532 864 SH LAKE AREAMA 532 864 MA 533 871 MA 532 864 MA 532 864 SH LAKE AREAMA 533 871 SH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREAMA 533 871 SH LAKE AREASH LAKE AREAA 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB)
A 532 863 (POR) A 532 863 (POR)
MA 532 862 A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB)
A 532 863 (POR) A 532 863 (POR)
MA 532 862 A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 528 863 (TB)
A 532 863 (POR)
Divi
ThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThund
PorcuPorcuPorcu
ThundThundThundThundThund
PorcuPorcuPorcu
ThundThundThundThundThund
Porcu
ision Area(ha)
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 128 der Bay 64 der Bay 160 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 96 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 64 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 240 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 48 der Bay 80 der Bay 128 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 224 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 176 der Bay 224 der Bay 144 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 upine 208 upine 208 upine 160
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 240 der Bay 192 der Bay 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 224 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 upine 256
a )
The cclaims within
Claim Number
4243423 4243424 4243425 4243426 4243427 4243428 4243429 4244732 4245934 4245937 4245943 4245944 4245947 4245948 4247111 4247112 4247113 4247114 4247115 4247116 4247117 4247118 4247119 4247120 4247167 4247168 4247169 4247170 4258451 4258452 4258453 4258454 4258455 4258456 4258457 4258458 4258459 4258460 4258461 4258462 4258463 4258464 4258465 4258466 4258467 4258468 4258469 4258470
n which Nor
To
BMABMABMABMA
BMABMBM
BMABMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBMBM
ront’s deposi
26
wnship/Area
A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB) A 532 863 (TB)
A 533 863 (POR) MA 533 862 MA 533 862
A 533 863 (POR) MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 531 861 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 533 871 MA 533 871 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 533 864 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862 MA 532 862
its/discoveri
Divi
ThundThundThundThund
PorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcu
ThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThundThund
PorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcuPorcu
ies are locate
ision Area(ha)
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 256 upine 160 upine 16 upine 112 upine 32 upine 64 upine 192 upine 144
der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 96 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 256 der Bay 128 der Bay 128 der Bay 224 der Bay 224 der Bay 80 upine 96 upine 96 upine 80 upine 32 upine 112 upine 32 upine 64 upine 256 upine 144 upine 96 upine 128 upine 256 upine 256 upine 192 upine 192 upine 256 upine 256 upine 16 upine 192 upine 144
ed are shown
a )
n in Table 4..2.
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33
Claim
Number T
3008266 B3008267 B3008687 B3011019 B3011020 B3011021 B3011022 B3011024 B3011025 B3012256 B3012259 B
3012261 B
3012264 B3012265 B
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FederNest NoroDescrexpecwhichto beConsproposeriesopinitaken Basedto be
Township/Area
BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527861 BMA 527862 BMA 527862
BMA 527862
BMA 527862 BMA 527862
ENVIROECONOM
ral and Provproperty, as
nt has takenription to thcted to progh is anticipae completedultation Procosed develops of open hoions on the on an interest
d on initial brelated to ha
Claim
a Division
Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine Porcupine
Porcupine
Porcupine Porcupine
ONMENTALMIC CONS
vincial permi envisaged i
n the first she Canadiangress throughated to be cod until 201cess with allpment. The
ouses will proverall benein the projec
baseline worabitat disturb
ms Hosting Nor
Area (ha)
256 20256 20256 20240 20240 20240 20240 20256 20256 20256 20256 20
256 20
64 2064 20
L PERMITSIDERATIO
itting procesn the prelim
tep in projen Environmeh the permitmpleted in 23. As parl communitie Consultatiorovide opporfits of the prct including
rk and subsebance, water
27
Table 4.2 ront’s Curren
Recording Date
003-Jul-31 003-Jul-31 003-Oct-08 003-Apr-14 003-Apr-14 003-Apr-14 003-Apr-14 003-Apr-14 003-Apr-14 003-Apr-22 003-Apr-22
003-Apr-22
003-Apr-28 003-Apr-28
TING, MANONS
sses will be aminary assess
ect permittinental Assesstting stage w2012. As a rt of this pes and First on Process wrtunities for roject. A nuthose Webeq
quent findinr and waste m
ntly Known De
Claim Due Date
2012-Jul-31 2012-Jul-31 2012-Oct-08 2014-Apr-14 2014-Apr-14 2014-Apr-14 2012-Apr-14 2013-Apr-14 2013-Apr-14 2012-Apr-22 2012-Apr-22
2012-Apr-22
2014-Apr-28 2012-Apr-28
NAGEMEN
applicable tosment (Mico
ng which is sment Agencwith an Enviresult, proje
process, NorNations detewill includeall communumber of Firquie and Ma
ngs, key envimanagement
eposits
Status PerOp
Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100Active 100
Active 100
Active 100Active 100
NT AND SO
o developmen, 2010).
the submisscy (CEAA)ironmental Aect permittinront will bermined to b
e communitynity memberrst Nation carten Falls.
ironmental it, and access
rcent ption
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Two, Tr0 Blackbi
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sion of a Pr. The projeAssessment
ng is not expe involved
be affected by meetings as to provideommunities
impacts are ls.
Deposits
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by the and a their have
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onal access te there is a p
First Nationsand 120 km
ed by regulaTimmins sercts in the are
ter air servicice and Was, Webequie,
nded to give wapiskat wasocated appro
-round operaoximately 1.project. Dir
mall trucks iss is from thh is accessi
heast of the Ell ponds closire helicopter
CLIMAT
climate is wg winters extary is -27º C0 mm. The mectively.
property lieplain that sloand Hudsonred by string
SSIBILITY,
based on the
S
to the Eaglepaved, 3,880
s communitim south-soutarly schedulerve as suppoea.
ce to the prsaya AirwayLansdowneaccess to ths built to seroximately 15
ations perfo5 km northerect access tin the wintehe original Mble to float
Eagle’s Nestser to work ar support for
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arm in summend until spr
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s within theopes gently n Bay to theg bogs and m
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e description
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ies of Webetheast of Med air servicort centres f
operty is avys. A wintee House, Fore project arervice the Vic50 km east o
rmed by Noeast of the Bo the properr. Access t
McFaulds Laand ski-equ
t deposit. Aareas may for moving equ
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mer and veryring break-utotal annual
l maximum a
e James Bayfrom approx
e east and nomuskeg. Veg
28
E, LOCAL RND PHYSIO
ns provided i
perty is currin addition to
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ce, primarilyfor the Jame
vailable wither road systert Albany anea. A side roctor diamondof the Eagle’
oront are baBlackbird prorty is by helito Esker camake exploratiuipped aircr
Alternative acorm potentiauipment and
APHY
y cold in wiup in April. Tl precipitatioand minimum
y Lowlandsximately 170ortheast. Thgetation is do
RESOURCOGRAPHY
in Golder, 20
rently from No all weathe
goki Post/Mke, respectivy from Thunes Bay comm
h West Caribem services
nd Attawapisoad to the wd mine site os Nest prope
sed at the Eoject and 30icopter in sump is througion camp esraft, and is ccess is alsoal winter iced transporting
inter, with frThe mean daon is 660 mm daily temp
of Norther0 masl in thehe terrain isominated by
ES, INFRA
010 and Mic
Nakina, 300 er roads and r
Marten falls avely. Both nder Bay. Bomunities and
bou Air Ser the commuskat, and cou
winter road froperated by Derty.
Esker Camp 00 m northeaummer and wgh Koper Lstablished onapproximat via Webequ
e strips. Advg personnel
reeze-up duraily minimu
mm, and the mmperatures are
rn Ontario, e property ars flat and swy moss, grass
ASTRUCTU
con, 2010.
km to the srailroad.
are located 9communitieoth Thunderd the explor
rvice, Nakinunities of Muld potentialrom MoosonDe Beers Ca
which is loast of the Eawith snowmoake. Alternn McFaulds ely 18 km uie by helicovanced progand supplies
ring late Octum temperatumean snowfe 1.9 and -8.
a poorly drrea toward J
wampy, genes and sedges
URE
south,
90 km es are r Bay ration
na Air Marten
lly be nee to anada
ocated agle’s obiles native Lake north opter. grams s.
tober. ure in fall is .1º C,
ained James erally s with
sparscomplocall The mthe AEkwastringthe aRiver 5.3 InfrasMcFacompdeposkm to The limiteservic 5.4 The Mlies bnorthsomeriverstrembalong Charalynx.fox. inclupickerainb
ely scatteredpletely flat lly enhanced
main rivers wAtikameg Rian River. Ag bogs that harea and are r levels reach
INFRAST
structure in aulds Lake panies workisit, is used eo the south.
local serviced, but incluces and store
FLORA A
McFaulds Lbetween conih. Where it etimes stuntes and creekbling aspen g creeks and
acteristic lar Smaller mA number
ding Canadaerel (walleyow), whitefi
d stunted larandscape. Tby the prese
which drain iver, the Att
All of these rhave develocomposed o
h their maxim
TRUCTUR
the projectcamp is locing in the arexclusively b
es availableude airportses.
AND FAUN
Lake area is iferous and is poorly dr
ed black sprks, forests aand paper bin poorly dr
rger wildlifemammals are
of migratorya goose, ruffye), northernish and sturg
rch and blackThere are ocence of low
the general tawapiskat Rrivers flow eoped betweenof northern mum during
RE
area consiscated on therea. The Esby Noront.
e at Attawap, health clin
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in the Tundrmixed foresrained, vegeruce and tamare composebirch and rarrained areas.
e includes be numerous, y bird specifed grouse ann pike (jacgeon.
29
k spruce dueccasional pasand ridges
area includeRiver, the Meastward or nn local drainribbed fens
g spring runo
sts of the Eshore of M
ker camp, imThe closest
piskat, Webnics, public
ra Transitionsts of the claetation is primarack. Oned of largerely jack pin
barren-grounsuch as mues nest in thnd American
ckfish), trou
e to the veryatches of boror next to in
e, from southMuketei Rive
north into Janages. Wet
s, northern poff in late Ap
Esker and MMcFaulds Lammediately t town with
bequie and Mschools, ma
n Zone of thay belt to theimarily gras
n well-draineer balsam fine. Willow
nd caribou, buskrat, weasehe James Ban black duckut (lake, br
y poor drainareal forest w
ncised water
h to north, ther, the Winiames and Hutlands coverplateau bogspril to early
McFaulds Laake and is sadjacent to infrastructur
Marten Fallsail services,
he James Bae south, and sses, sedges ed raised be
fir, white ans and alders
black bear, wel, Americanay Lowlandk. Local fisrook, brown
age of this alwhere drainacourses.
he Albany Rsk River anudson Bays,r roughly 50s and palsa May.
ake camps. shared by se
the Eagle’s re is Nakina
s/Ogoki Poscommunica
ay Lowlandsthe tundra tand lichens
eaches and and black sps are also pr
wolf, moosen marten ans in the sumh species inn, speckled
lmost age is
River, nd the , with 0% of bogs.
The everal Nest
a, 300
st are ations
s that to the s, and along pruce, resent
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mid-1990s, jo(KWG) discuster, as we
properties. 1 and No. 3), and the rec
n of six addieen 2004 ands Ltd. (Proband highlight
ed the Eagleation in 2007Eagle Two s
f the Blackblex as EagleThunderbird
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30
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Lake area waMines. Exp
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S deposits intified magneund held byential for Ni-
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tioned the Ec.), which irly 2006 with
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One deposit the Eagle
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and Micon, 2
as conductedploration actand resultedt kimberlite
pider Resourday and Maries kimberl
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as a poorly exn 2003. Subetic high targy Noront, c-Cu-Cr-PGE
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March, 2003s now referrENB Complin turn optioh 11 holes a
the area waspared by P&
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2010.
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bsequent geogets that werconfirming
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osit Double date October
logical Survused on diamros, the Can988.
pider) and Kimberlites innortheast o(VMS) dep
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tion in the ar
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in the ultram
the Spider/Khe Eagle’s No Hawk Preto Probe. P
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Chrome De of Decemb
31
d mineral resestimates in oject, James
for the Blac, titled Tech
Deposits, Jamer 31, 2009
source estimthe report Bay Lowla
ckbird chromhnical Repomes Bay L(Micon, 200
mates for the titled Techn
ands, Ontario
mite depositort on the MLowlands, N09).
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t, located cloMineral ResoNorthern On
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REGION
McFaulds Lean Superio
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7
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NAL GEOL
Lake area is or Province.
and is the wolcanic and pents and are nal geology
7.0 GEO
e geological hich the foll
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underlain by The Super
world's largeplutonic dom
separated bof the area i
Region
32
OLOGICAL
setting of thowing summ
y Precambririor Provincst, contiguou
mains and terby Neo-archis illustrated
Figure 7.1 nal Geologica
L SETTING
he McFauldsmary is based
ian rocks of ce is a part us, exposed rranes trendi
hean meta-sed in Figure 7
al Map
G
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f the northweof the centArchean craing from weedimentary .1.
cluded in Go
estern part oral region oaton. A seriest to east fobelts and cr
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LOCAL
McFaulds Lanstone belt loppears under of exposed srne geophys
y feature of e, 60 km innetic high isgin of a regied a domingeen highly d
w relatively sars that a se.
GEOLOGY
ake VMS deocated at thethe Paleozo
supracrustal sical surveys
the McFauln diameter, is a mantle-dional-scale g
g of the host deformed rocsimple aeromries of cond
Y
eposits are ce eastern limoic cover. T
rocks in thes and diamon
McFauld
ds Lake areain the area derived, ultrgranodiorite Sachigo gre
cks within thmagnetic fabduits cutting
33
ollectively rmit of exposuThe greenstone region. Intend drilling. L
Figure 7.2 ds Lake Local
a is the formknown as tamafic intrupluton whi
eenstone belhe ROF and
bric, indicativacross the g
recognized aure of the Oxne belt is noerpretation iLocal geolog
Geology
mational magthe Ring of usion that hich, in turn,lt rocks. Th
d the youngeve of a simpgranodiorite
as an area wixford-Stull D
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has been ihe magnetic er rocks outspler deforma
have acted
ithin a signifDomain, wherstood due tclusively thrted in Figure
that forms a ) Intrusive.
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side the ROFational histor
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ficant here it to the rough e 7.2.
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ng the o and
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r the depositmarked by sion. The sions that arformation anw the iron fsits, notablye the dykes formation, w
opyroxenite, kbird, Blackmafic sills.
LOCAL
Eagle’s Neoximately one Eagle’s Nee Two shear
ultramafic inodiorite. The
tion of the Rthe emplacultramafic
re structurallnd into the oformation ary including Ewere preferewhich has band chromit
k Creek, Big
DEPOSITS
est deposit ne kilometreest deposit,
r-hosted Ni-Cntrusive and e locations o
M
ROF iron focement of pdykes and
ly beneath thverlying ma
re host to thEagle’s Nestentially devebeen replacetite, probablDaddy, and
S AND MIN
is interpree, from the mNoront has
Cu-PGE depthe Triple Jf these disco
Map of ENB M
34
ormation, a mperidotitic t
sills cut thhe iron form
afic to intermhe magmatict, Eagle Tweloped at theed by extensly through ad Black Thor
NERAL OCC
eted as occmain ultrama
discovered posit, the BlaJ gold deposoveries are sh
Figure 7.3 Mineral Occur
major episoo dunitic dhrough olde
mation, and mediate lava c nickel-cop
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36
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37
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pes at McFabeen extracte
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transient Econd anomalkbird Two an
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me Domaine Device) me). The sut surface looponents beinines over th
uring the perNoront, on
and 2800N, aed to the Ea
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ried out, usinmitter and used primaructed by La2010. The (1,000 m bym by 2,000
with loops poEagle Two
oront on line6300E-6400using 50 m
m respondedn VTEM cost. In addit
survey over esidual Bougo the south.
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EM (TDEMly continuinnomaly.
n Electromagmagnetic receurvey consisops (400 m bng measuredhe Eagle Twriod May 22 n lines 500Nall at 200-m agle’s Nest o
ng a LamonLamontagn
rily, and 4 Hamontagne survey consy 1,000 m, 1m and 1,700ositioned to deposit, wh
es 100E-2000E, 7600E,
/100 m lined strongly to onductors at tion, four po
the Eagle’s guer gravity
M Surveys
M) surveys g to the nort
gnetic transmeiver, was casted of 40 suby 400 m, 8
d. In generalwo deposit, w
to July 27, 2N-1000N, 59 line-spacingore body an
ntagne continne Z-compoHz was useGeophysics
sisted of 76 1,100 m by 0 m by 2,00the northwe
hich used in
0E, 400E-39, 7900E-80e-spacing anthe Eagle’sAT1, AT2,
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were theast
mitter arried urface 800 m l, out-which 2010. 900E-g and
nd the
nuous onent
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1,150 0 m). est of
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900E, 000E, nd 25 Nest AT3,
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uctors were s’ off to thuctors.
DIAMON
1 2006 P
nt optioned to Probe.
nd and airboming from th
favourable rne geophysrly 2007.
2 2007 a
ween Februarholes on the circumstanceler BQ size c
3 2009 N
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4 2010 N
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size core, hoarger HQ siz
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identified, whe southeast
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and 2008 N
ry and DecMcFaulds Les where rodcore was use
Noront Dia
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where rods bcore was use
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al IP/resistiv13 drill hole
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which were t, in order
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drill programesence of Vmond drilling
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five drills wroperty. Thebecame lodged to comple
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vity surveys es. Direction. Chargeabi
44
recommendto test for
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aims to Hawbetween Fe
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VMS-type deg was propos
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Program
were used to e majority prged in a hoete the hole.
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ce 63 drill hoening of holced the small
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eposits and sed. Probe r
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m
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her follow-uymmetry an
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ous surveys. y and geophy
a second-phreturned the
sed to drill ed NQ size c
ut the possib
1 drill holesQ size core.
the possibi
g 41,545 m, 049. The mcore, and on
d by JVX betection logs
chargeable
up, using ‘flind to verify
in turn, opti6, to test sel
The concluysical indicahase prograclaims to N
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RESULT
1 Eagle
e’s Nest is aof a flatten
cally to 1,65gin of a vertih-south strikehides within body, and areerpentinized ughout the m
is open at thexact attitudbecause of
rmation is evhide, the bod
host rock ofoverlying Ruse the host
relatively lowey data.
mond drillingurce minerali-08-035 werr delineate tnd the edge h but this waf the deposit
m, 172.7 mccounted for
to Present D
nd May, 201electromagn
May, 2010, aborehole U
s used as a es. These suin the Eagle’
TS OF FIEL
e’s Nest Dep
a sub-verticaned pipe app50 m. The dcally-inclinee length of athe top 250
e bordered tperidotitic c
mineralizatiohe north and
de of the sulpthe irregula
vident aroundy appears to
f the Eagle’sROF iron fot rocks are mw density, th
g in the fall ization aheare drilled inthe mineraliz
of the dykeas not encou.
m, and 212the observat
Drill Hole E
10, the majonetics (BHEall surveys TEM surveyfollow-up t
urveys were ’s Nest area
LD PROGR
posit
ally dipping proximately deposit remaed serpentiniabout 500 m 0 m are confo the southecumulates.
on and, in sod south endsphide-filled arity of the nd the contaco be essential
s Nest ultramormation bumagneticallyhe intrusion i
of 2007 hadad of the starn February, zed zone. He to test for untered. Ho
45
2.5 m, resptions listed a
EM Surveys
ority of drill EM) by Crhave been p
ys in 55 drillto distinguismodeled exfor guiding
RAMS
body of ma200 m long
ains open aloized peridotiwith a maxi
fined to a voeast by a thic
Below 250 ome cases,
s, and plungekeel at the ncontact. A
cts, particulally still in pl
mafic dyke iut clearly pry inert felsicis easy to re
d essentiallyrt of the 2002008, to tes
Hole NOT-0the possible
ole NOT-08-
ectively, usabove.
holes targetrone Geophyperformed bl holes usingsh between
xtensively andelineation
assive magmg and 60 m ong strike anite dyke thatimum width olume occupcker zone of
m, the masinto the sures very steepnorthern tip
Although a carly where thlace and not
is granodioriredates the c rocks withecognize on m
y outlined th08 drill progst gaps in th8-030 was a
e presence o-031 was us
sing gradien
ting sulphidehysics and Eby Lamontagg 15 loops in
massive sund the resultdrilling.
matic sulphidthick, and c
nd occupies t is present iof about 75
pying the nof net-texturedssive sulphidrrounding grply to the soof the dyke
considerable hey are occusignificantly
ite that appaintrusion o
h little or nomagnetomet
he limits of gram. Holeshe previous allowed to ruof another uled to determ
nts. No kn
es were survExploration gne. Lamontn 2010. For ulphides andting plate m
des (MMS) icurrently dethe northwe
in subcrop o5 m. The maorthwestern td sulphide hdes can be franodiorite. outh or vertice is impossib
amount of upied by may deformed.
arently post-of the perido structural fter or gravim
the Eagle’s s NOT-08-0coverage an
un almost 2ltramafic bo
mine the nor
nown
veyed Ltd.
tagne some
d net-models
in the efined estern over a assive tip of
hosted found The cally. ble to local
assive
-dates dotite. fabric metric
Nest 030 to nd to
200 m ody at rthern
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ection of the east of the Ed the Eastere with the Eh of Eagle’s s of locating appear in thand NOT-0ng on Eaglemafic dyke bwas collaredy 100 m of n of granod
Eagle’s Nest ed completel-08-039, wh
ern dyke anralization wern margin untered near
ws that all ofcia and hassition. The
otassic mafichide minerali
near total aherly intersecence for stoprm that the acement. If
n as a paleoected to a rigoriented at Nsion ascendiaining the Bres, stopingwed a brittle
milation of th
present plunuth of N180turned, then he assumptio
magnetomeEagle’s Nesrn dyke. A Eagle’s Nest
Nest and ing other podshe plans and 8-038 were e’s Nest. Tbefore runnid in the serp
very weaklydiorite that s
dyke. Holely through bohich was cond the Eagl
was intersectof the Easte
r the westernf the mineral, therefore, host magma
c dykes thatization.
absence of sctions, coupping of the bottom of t
f the roughlyo-horizontal ght-handed roN030º. In ing along a sBlackbird de, and repeat
e fault whichhe previously
nge of the ke0º from surfafuture effor
on that the o
eter survey rest dyke, but
third, the St dyke. Sevnto the Eastes of sulphidsections reldrilled alon
The first waing back outpentinized uly disseminaeparates thee NOT-08-0oth it and th
ollared 100 mle’s Nest dted by hole ern dyke. An margin of tlized peridobeen transp
a in the matrt are commo
sulphide minled with thehost rocks athe Eagle’s
y flat surfaceplane then otation of abthis interpreshallowly ineposit. Theted re-intrush would havy fractured w
eel of the dyface to a depts to locate
original base
46
esults indicaoffset en ec
Southern dykveral holes wern dyke durde in the samating to Eag
ng section 58as collared t into granodltramafic roc
ated sulphidee two ultram038 was collhe Eagle’s Nm further so
dyke. A smNOT-08-03
A second zothe Eagle’s Ntite occurs aported alonrix of the bron throughou
neralization e presence ofalong the soNest dyke
e of the souththe entire s
bout 100º (i.etation, the clined fractu
e abundant psion along the simultaneo
wallrocks.
yke at the lepth of 300 mmore pods o of the dyke
ates that therchelon to thke, occurs swere drilledring the summe general ugle’s Nest. H843425 N, 1in granodiodiorite on thck of the Eae mineraliza
mafic dykes lared to the est dyke. Thouth and agmall amoun39 about 20one of weakNest dyke. Cas blocks ho
ng the dykereccia belongut the depos
in the Eagf extensive m
outheastern mwas the norh-eastern limsystem can e. slightly ovdyke originure towards presence in he same axously guided
evel of the dm. If the dyof sulphide de, and any su
re is a secondhe southeastsouth of bothd into the Eammer and falultramafic s
Holes NOT-0100 m southorite and pashe west sideastern dyke,
ation before and passingeast of the Ehe last hole
gain passed tnt of dissem00 m belowk disseminatCareful inspeosted by an ie from its ogs to the musit area but
gle’s Nest dmagmatic brmargin of thrthwestern t
mit of net-texbe considerverturned) aally was a fthe base of the dyke o
is, suggests d the intrusio
deposit is abyke system hdown plungulphide-host
d dyke paralt. This has h of these, aagle’s Nest ll of 2008, iystem. Som08-036, NOTh of any prevssed through. Hole NOT, passing threncounterin
g entirely thrEastern dykein this seriesthrough bot
minated sulpw surface onted sulphideection of theintrusive ignoriginal poinuch younger do not carry
dyke in the reccias with he dyke, tenip at the timxtured sulphred to have about a horizflat blade-shthe overlyin
of autobreccthat the co
on and facili
bout 70º alonhas been slie should be ting embaym
llel to been
along dyke
in the me of T-08-vious h the T-08-rough ng the rough e and s was th the phide n the e was e core neous nt of suite
y any
more clear
nds to me of ide is been
zontal haped ng sill ciated onduit itated
ng an ightly done
ments
alongthem Hole 87.5°originproxiidentout oto reawas idrillinof thereachprojeNOT1,100now Hole boreh
g it, might bbeneath Eag
NOT-09-04°) targeted tonal Eagle Oimity to the ifying other
of the main faching the dinitially inteng focused oe body form
h the deeperct in July, 2-09-069A, w
0 m. All gabeen filled iNOT-10-08
hole electrom
be at lower pgle’s Nest an
49, initially do trace the in
One (Eagle’sconduit in opotential le
footwall grandepth limits erpreted to bon a series o
merly referrer targets, Te2009. The dwhich extenaps along thin and the m85W2 intersmagnetic geo
paleolevels tnd, possibly,
designed as nterpreted sus Nest) discoorder to laterenses of nicknodiorite-peof the drill r
be two additof angled holed to as lensech Directiondeepest inter
nded the knohe vertical lemineralizationsected 203.3ophysics ind
47
than the cur, slightly to t
a BHEM plaub-vertical dovery. Ther employ dowkel and coppridotite condrig at 1,004
tional lensesles along eases Eagle 1Bnal Servicesrsection at Eown mineralength defininn was expan
3 m of minedicates that th
rrent Eagle’sthe southwe
atform, was dipping conde intention wwn-hole geoper sulphideduit contact .1 m. This
s (Eagle 1B ast-west crosB and Eagles commenceEagle’s Neslization at Eng the minended at deptheralization tohe mineraliz
s Nest pod; st.
near-verticaduit system twas to exploophysics withes. This holno less thandiscovery hand Eagle 1
ss sections tae 1C. In ored directionat by the end
Eagle’s Nesteralization toh during theo a depth o
zation contin
this would
al (with a dipthat emplaceore in very h the intentile crossed inn five times hole defined 1C). Subseqargeting the rder to accural drilling od of 2009 wt down to bo this depth e 2010 campof 1,350.8 mnues below th
place
p of -ed the close
ion of n and prior what
quent areas rately n the
was in below
have paign. m and his.
NoropropeEagleForagby Cwherwere when
Eagle
Norothe Eholeson 20encou The minstanto cowith (Gyroexcel All hby Cawere 064-WNOTCyr. helico The EverticEagle
nt has drillerty in 2007e’s Nest depge Orbit Garabo Drillingeas Cyr woraccomplish
n surface trav
e’s Nest
nt mobilizedEagle’s Nest s totalling 620 m sectionuntered to da
majority of nces, where
ontinue the han accuracyoSmart) mellent.
holes drilled abo. All othdrilled by O
W2, NOT-0-10-079-W1 All core waopter.
Eagle’s Nescally and reme’s Nest dep
ed a total o7, up to 31 posit is provirant (Orbit),g Corporatiorks with Imphed by truckvel was not p
Summary o
2007 29
d drilling updeposit is lo
2,223 m werens over a strate is -1,300
the Eagle’s drill casings
hole. All coy of + 30 cmeasuring dip
in 2007, as her holes driOrbit with th09-069 (ab1, NOT-10-0as flown into
st deposit wmains open aosit.
11.0
of 377 holeDecember,
ided in Tabl and the rem
on (Cabo). Operial measurk, tractor or possible.
of Diamond Dr
200817
pon acquisitiocated. Betwe drilled at trike length m below su
Nest holes s became lodollar location
m and downhp and azimu
well as 200illed in 2008he exceptionandoned), N079-W2, NOo camp by h
as intersecteat depth. Tab
48
0 DRILLI
es and 153,62010. A
le 11.1. Themainder by COrbit and Crements, wh
snow mach
Table 11.1 rilling Listed b
8
ion of the Cween May, 2the Eagle’s Nof 200 m a
urface.
were drilleddged in a hons were surhole surveysuth every 1
8 holes NOT8, as well asn of holes NNOT-09-069
OT-10-093 ahelicopter, an
ed in 116 oble 11.2 lists
ING
674 m sincesummary o
e majority oCyr Drilling
Cabo drillinghich are convhine when a
by Year for E
2009 45
ondor claim2007 and DeNest project.and the deep
d to produceole, smaller rveyed usings were recor15 m. Cor
T-08-030 ans most of tho
NOT-09-064,9A, NOT-0and NOT-10nd all drill m
f the 124 hs the signific
e mobilizingof the annuaof drilling wg Internationg is providedverted to metaccessible a
Each Project
2010 33
ms in May, 2ecember, 20. Holes werepest mineral
e NQ diameBQ core wa
g a Trimble rded using are recovery
nd NOT-08-ose drilled in, NOT-09-0609-069A-W0-099 whichmoves were
holes. The dcant intersec
g drills ontoal drilling o
was carried oal Ltd. (Cyrd in metric utres. Drill m
and by helic
Tota124
2007, upon w10, a total oe typically splized interse
eter core. Inas drilled in
differential a gyro instru
was consid
033, were dn 2009 and 264-W1, NOT1, NOT-10h were drilleaccomplishe
deposit dipsctions throug
o the n the
out by r) and units,
moves copter
al
which f 124 paced ection
n rare order GPS
ument dered
drilled 2010, T-09-
0-079, ed by ed by
s sub-gh the
Hole
NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0
Number F
07-001 07-001 07-001 07-002 07-002 07-002 07-005 07-005 07-005 07-007 07-007 07-007 07-007 07-007 07-007 07-008 07-009 07-009 07-009 07-009 07-009 07-009 07-010 07-010 07-011 07-011 07-011 07-011 07-011 07-011 07-011 07-012 07-012 07-012 07-012 07-014 07-014 07-014 07-014 07-014 07-014 07-015 07-016 07-016 07-016 07-017 07-017 07-017 07-017 07-018 07-018
Summa
From (m)
To (m)
55.00 126.56.00 92.92.00 126.91.10 177.91.10 149.
149.00 177.7.00 124.
47.40 115.112.60 115.
72.00 123.72.00 75.75.20 89.75.20 78.89.50 103.
103.80 123.129.00 136.
43.00 88.43.00 45.45.80 63.63.20 65.65.30 69.69.90 88.84.20 99.84.20 93.54.50 95.54.50 75.57.40 63.58.50 60.71.00 80.74.50 75.75.80 95.81.50 176.81.50 113.82.50 92.
113.00 176.45.90 110.45.90 80.45.90 52.52.80 56.56.40 80.80.00 110.
8.60 24.92.90 133.92.90 121.
121.10 133.96.50 177.96.50 137.
137.70 170.170.00 177.105.20 229.105.20 132.
ary of Major I
)
Interval Length
(m) .50 71.50.00 36.00.50 34.50.50 86.40.00 57.90.50 28.50.40 117.40.60 68.20.60 3.00.50 51.50.20 3.20.50 14.30.00 2.80.80 14.30.50 19.70.90 7.90.60 45.60.80 2.80.20 17.40.30 2.10.90 4.60.60 18.70.00 14.80.50 9.30.00 40.50.80 21.30.50 6.10.10 1.60.00 9.00.80 1.30.00 19.20.00 94.50.00 31.50.00 9.50.00 63.00.00 64.10.00 34.10.80 6.90.40 3.60.00 23.60.00 30.00.00 15.40.80 40.90.10 28.20.80 12.70.50 81.00.70 41.20.00 32.30.50 7.50.80 124.60.50 27.30
49
Table 11.2 Intersections,
Ni (%)
1.12 1.84 0.40 1.88 2.02 1.65 4.10 5.90 8.65 3.70 0.61 6.27 8.46 6.31 0.45 0.31 2.89 0.06 4.82 0.06 8.30 0.51 0.25 0.28 1.00 1.68 2.27 7.11 1.49 7.37 0.23 1.38 3.19 6.99 0.47 1.49 2.28 0.41 7.45 2.04 0.59 0.52 1.03 0.57 2.40 1.55 0.45 1.73 6.81 2.39 0.50
Eagle’s Nest D
Cu (%)
Pt (g/t)
0.86 0.1.53 1.0.19 0.1.16 0.1.40 1.0.70 0.2.20 2.3.10 2.
10.90 40.1.50 2.1.25 0.2.47 5.3.02 22.2.42 0.0.17 1.0.13 0.1.82 0.0.01 0.3.87 1.0.28 0.2.01 0.0.31 0.0.12 0.0.14 0.0.58 0.1.02 0.1.56 1.4.82 2.0.86 0.4.43 1.0.10 0.0.62 0.1.35 1.1.54 2.0.25 0.0.78 1.1.22 1.0.15 0.3.43 5.1.19 1.0.28 0.0.13 0.0.67 1.0.50 0.1.55 2.0.77 0.0.23 0.1.28 1.1.54 2.1.09 1.0.22 0.
Drilling
t)
Pd (g/t)
.70 2.14
.14 3.49
.24 0.74
.99 3.16
.00 3.27
.96 2.97
.09 7.13
.87 9.78
.79 14.57
.28 7.51
.68 2.58
.92 16.21
.15 22.42
.40 8.71
.29 1.15
.13 0.57
.60 7.16
.04 0.09
.06 14.78
.30 0.14
.14 11.53
.34 0.84
.16 0.64
.18 0.70
.55 2.20
.64 3.78
.03 4.88
.53 14.65
.85 3.88
.08 18.10
.44 0.96
.74 2.63
.53 5.78
.61 10.07
.35 1.06
.02 2.75
.60 4.13
.23 0.94
.00 9.10
.48 4.30
.37 1.18
.25 0.79
.04 2.50
.47 1.50
.63 5.10
.91 2.97
.36 1.10
.31 3.68
.17 6.62
.12 3.86
.33 1.06
Au (g/t)
0.09 0.13 0.06 0.13 0.14 0.09 0.42 0.61 9.39 0.82 0.07 0.24 0.17 2.63 0.06 0.38 0.15 0.01 0.27 0.07 0.23 0.06 0.09 0.11 0.07 0.08 0.11 0.19 0.07 0.22 0.05 0.12 0.15 0.15 0.11 0.12 0.14 0.06 0.12 0.17 0.10 0.02 0.15 0.17 0.12 0.13 0.07 0.21 0.15 0.28 0.06
Ag (g/t)
2.90 4.80 1.00 4.10 5.30 1.70 6.30 8.50 8.70 5.20 4.10 8.30
10.10 8.00 1.11 1.30 5.00 0.00
11.30 0.00 5.10 0.50 0.00 0.00 2.31 3.93 4.30
14.00 2.70
13.00 0.52 1.90 4.40 5.21 0.60 NA NA NA NA NA NA
1.90 2.00 1.50 4.50 3.10 0.87 5.24 6.12 3.89 1.05
Hole
NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0NOT-0
Number F
07-018 07-018 07-018 07-018 07-018 07-019 07-019 07-019 07-020 07-020 07-020 07-021 07-021 07-021 07-022 07-022 07-022 07-023 07-024 07-024 07-024 07-024 07-025 07-027 07-027 07-027 07-027 07-027 07-028 07-028 07-028 07-028 07-028 07-029 07-029 07-029 07-029 08-030 08-030 08-030 08-032 08-032 08-032 08-032 08-032 08-033 08-033 08-033 08-033 08-033 08-034 08-034 08-034 08-035 08-035
From (m)
To (m)
132.50 211.132.50 191.191.70 215.211.00 229.215.00 229.
93.00 110.93.00 104.
104.20 110.113.90 128.113.90 125.125.10 128.144.00 174.144.00 162.162.00 174.222.40 244.222.40 223.223.50 244.241.10 243.119.00 190.119.00 133.133.00 187.187.80 190.235.50 238.112.80 159.112.80 116.116.80 152.152.40 155.155.50 159.169.00 242.169.00 175.175.00 217.217.00 218.218.50 242.
18.30 84.18.30 35.35.00 70.70.50 84.12.50 97.12.50 23.23.60 99.
182.80 240.182.80 190.190.40 196.196.10 221.221.30 240.
9.50 72.9.50 19.
19.40 46.46.20 61.61.50 72.26.00 64.26.00 36.36.60 64.
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(m) .00 78.50.70 59.20.00 23.30.80 18.80.80 14.80.80 17.80.20 11.20.80 6.60.20 14.30.10 11.20.20 3.10.80 30.80.00 18.00.80 12.80.50 22.10.50 1.10.50 21.00.20 2.10.50 71.50.00 14.00.80 54.80.50 2.70.70 3.20.00 46.20.80 4.00.40 35.60.50 3.10.00 3.50.20 73.20.00 6.00.00 42.00.50 1.50.20 23.70.20 65.90.00 16.70.50 35.50.20 13.70.20 84.70.60 11.10.20 75.60.50 57.70.40 7.60.10 5.70.30 25.20.50 19.20.50 63.00.40 9.90.20 26.80.50 15.30.50 11.00.50 38.50.60 10.60.50 27.90.00 35.50.00 14.50
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Ni (%)
1.85 1.84 2.70 7.38 7.59 1.30 0.43 2.32 0.74 0.86 0.32 1.10 0.71 1.65 0.65 7.15 0.31 1.14 1.81 0.39 1.91 7.07 0.85 6.25 0.20 7.91 1.70 0.28 1.31 0.43 1.62 6.73 0.63 1.48 1.65 1.81 0.42 1.10 3.50 0.76 1.89 6.64 0.08 1.58 0.94 0.65 0.54 0.41 1.48 0.17 2.34 6.88 0.63 1.14 2.29
Cu (%)
Pt (g/t)
0.89 1.0.93 1.1.52 2.3.18 1.2.63 0.0.37 0.0.21 0.0.63 1.0.24 0.0.29 0.0.08 0.0.50 0.0.25 0.0.86 1.0.14 0.0.60 0.0.12 0.2.16 0.1.12 1.0.14 0.1.26 1.3.33 0.0.47 0.2.75 1.0.12 0.3.45 1.0.90 2.0.26 0.0.71 0.0.21 0.0.84 0.5.11 0.0.33 0.1.10 1.1.36 2.1.30 0.0.22 0.0.77 0.3.54 0.0.35 0.0.87 1.1.68 0.0.19 0.1.17 1.0.37 0.0.31 0.0.24 0.0.23 0.0.66 0.0.68 0.1.65 2.5.05 2.0.36 2.0.51 0.0.87 0.
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Pd (g/t)
.40 3.33
.28 3.15
.02 5.86
.05 10.16
.56 9.44
.56 1.93
.23 0.75
.13 3.93
.50 1.61
.59 1.84
.20 0.79
.71 1.86
.47 1.06
.05 2.98
.16 1.40
.19 16.65
.16 0.60
.93 5.78
.06 3.18
.23 0.72
.31 3.46
.25 10.23
.32 1.53
.85 10.23
.31 0.42
.66 12.79
.26 4.54
.41 0.46
.63 2.62
.30 0.91
.80 3.13
.05 14.00
.45 1.44
.18 2.94
.48 3.87
.82 3.04
.49 1.45
.33 2.12
.48 8.96
.31 1.09
.13 3.70
.10 3.87
.66 0.87
.92 5.37
.64 2.27
.32 1.02
.10 0.31
.22 0.72
.68 2.39
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.21 5.45
.53 14.07
.08 2.18
.67 2.05
.78 3.02
Au (g/t)
0.37 0.45 0.15 0.23 0.25 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.08 0.01 0.11 0.06 0.19 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.17 0.27 0.03 0.35 0.04 0.06 3.00 0.02 3.87 0.11 0.11 0.34 0,02 0.49 0.41 0.16 0.12 0.08 0.12 0.12 0.60 0.22 0.65 0.16 0.05 0.06 0.28 0.06 0.07 0.03 0.06 0.12 0.07 0.16 0.39 0.07 0.12 0.17
Ag (g/t)
3.67 3.91 4.97 8.92 7.28 1.70 0.92 3.01 1.20 1.40 0.30 2.20 1.10 3.90 0.40 1.40 0.40
12.90 3.60 0.10 4.20 8.90 2.40 7.26 0.00 9.27 2.10 0.20 2.20 0.30 2.80
12.90 0.80 3.30 3.60 4.20 0.50 2.80 9.30 1.90 9.00 0.40 0.30 7.00 1.20 4.50 0.30 1.50 1.90 0.80 4.90
15.10 0.90 4.40 3.70
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Number F
08-035 08-044 08-044 08-044 08-044 08-045 08-045 08-045 08-045 08-045 09-047 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049 09-049-W1 09-053 09-053-W1 09-053-W1 09-053-W3 09-053-W4 09-053-W5 09-053-W6 09-055 09-056 09-056 09-057 09-058 09-059 09-063 09-063 09-064 109-064 109-064-W1 109-064-W1 109-065 09-066 09-067 09-068 09-068 09-068-W1
From (m)
To (m)
24.00 45.294.00 322.294.00 301.301.60 315.315.70 322.445.68 460.445.68 446.446.83 447.447.19 454.454.38 460.362.80 364.269.21 270.270.98 306.306.68 485.306.68 308.308.68 312.312.84 344.344.56 404.404.15 464.464.69 469.469.34 485.510.43 511.796.20 945.796.20 852.852.88 866.866.41 893.893.14 916.916.82 937.937.82 945.791.07 979.854.00 880.873.30 928.917.90 926.841.00 856.783.00 842.933.00 1020.727.90 785.501.50 507.526.40 595.526.70 532.545.20 596.431.90 441.507.30 514.517.60 531.526.89 530.079.33 1132.104.50 1117.099.94 1231.167.70 1176.504.70 541.584.00 633.530.70 631.672.40 721.716.40 721.683.00 818.
)
Interval Length
(m) .00 21.00.80 28.80.60 7.60.70 14.10.80 7.10.30 14.62.83 1.15.19 0.36.38 7.19.30 5.92.95 2.15.98 1.77.68 35.70.52 178.84.68 2.00.84 4.16.56 31.72.15 59.59.69 60.54.34 4.65.52 16.18.75 1.32.67 149.47.88 56.68.41 13.53.14 26.73.82 23.68.82 21.00.67 7.85.50 188.43.40 26.40.00 54.70.00 8.10.40 15.40.00 59.00.60 87.60.00 57.10.30 5.80.00 68.60.00 5.30.00 50.80.30 9.40.10 6.80.60 14.00.32 3.43.46 53.13.70 13.20.76 131.82.40 8.70.70 37.00.40 49.40.70 101.00.90 49.50.90 5.50.20 135.20
51
Ni (%)
0.48 4.21 1.16 7.46 1.03 0.77 0.39 3.27 0.42 1.12 6.11 5.16 0.48 1.19 2.53 0.63 1.12 0.57 1.39 5.29 1.70 1.05 2.43 2.11 1.66 1.54 5.18 2.52 0.66 1.67 1.29 2.31 5.04 1.03 1.73 1.83 1.89 1.26 1.99 4.77 1.94 1.30 6.51 2.92 7.28 1.94 4.98 1.27 5.82 1.23 2.03 1.75 2.22 7.49 1.65
Cu (%)
Pt (g/t)
0.26 0.2.14 0.0.98 0.3.65 0.0.38 0.0.27 0.0.18 0.2.28 1.0.09 0.0.38 0.1.56 1.3.04 0.0.13 0.0.53 0.1.97 0.1.22 3.0.66 1.0.26 0.0.58 0.1.29 0.0.55 0.1.15 5.1.09 1.0.63 1.3.12 2.1.28 1.1.04 0.0.97 0.0.68 1.1.30 1.0.39 0.1.91 1.2.83 1.0.24 0.0.81 1.1.84 1.0.85 1.0.42 0.0.94 1.1.95 0.1.05 1.0.52 1.5.51 2.1.14 1.1.71 0.0.95 0.1.92 0.0.56 0.1.62 0.0.39 0.1.50 0.1.07 0.0.74 1.0.95 0.0.80 1.
t)
Pd (g/t)
.61 1.39
.35 6.30
.73 2.73
.10 10.33
.43 2.12
.43 1.30
.48 0.88
.00 7.18
.29 0.68
.56 1.77
.71 5.98
.69 6.45
.33 1.03
.87 2.01
.39 4.68
.89 1.70
.26 2.12
.73 1.23
.66 2.20
.59 5.29
.77 2.72
.04 3.14
.04 5.10
.17 4.36
.13 5.40
.18 4.69
.19 7.92
.42 5.34
.91 2.16
.13 4.24
.72 2.91
.43 5.77
.14 8.60
.52 2.95
.08 4.08
.44 4.20
.06 4.54
.51 1.91
.05 3.57
.84 6.75
.38 3.38
.07 1.90
.44 11.84
.05 5.21
.06 6.43
.60 3.85
.07 6.71
.85 2.89
.05 6.62
.68 1.80
.76 2.99
.86 2.71
.26 3.68
.23 10.28
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Au (g/t)
0.09 0.14 0.10 0.20 0.08 0.06 0.03 0.21 0.03 0.09 0.10 0.07 0.02 0.10 0.11 0.05 0.07 0.15 0.08 0.16 0.07 0.10 0.58 0.10 0.58 2.53 0.10 0.08 0.16 0.22 0.07 0.24 0.05 0.11 0.12 0.11 0.15 0.06
Ag (g/t)
1.00 4.31 2.65 6.80 1.15 0.52 0.23 3.04 0.07 0.98 3.76 8.10 0.25 1.32 4.94 2.31 1.79 0.55 1.53 2.77 1.34 4.05 4.32 2.92 8.99 5.18 5.18 3.66 1.55
1.76 6.37 8.26
1.43 2.90 4.34 3.13 1.30
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Number F
09-069A 109-070-W1 09-070-W1 09-070-W1 09-070-W1 09-070-W2 09-071 09-071 09-072 09-073 09-074 09-074 09-075 10-076 10-076 10-076-W1 10-076-W1 10-077 10-077 10-078 10-079-W1 110-079-W1 110-079-W1 110-081 10-081 10-081 10-081 10-081 10-081 10-083 10-083 10-083 10-083 10-084 10-084 10-085-W1 110-085-W1 110-085-W2 110-087A 10-087A 10-088 10-089 10-089 10-090 10-091A 10-091A 10-091A 10-092 10-092 10-096 10-096
From (m)
To (m)
094.12 1154.607.60 630.607.60 613.612.80 621.622.40 630.510.90 515.720.89 851.727.50 728.666.00 678.693.40 753.552.60 635.628.20 634.602.10 612.460.50 558.460.50 464.531.00 574.561.40 574.301.10 302.313.40 313.329.40 330.029.20 1117.043.00 1097.051.45 1051.412.00 569.412.00 431.412.00 412.447.90 452.449.00 450.452.20 457.564.92 652.599.04 606.601.26 601.668.68 668.660.43 749.674.55 679.099.20 1203.165.10 1167.147.50 1350.534.86 624.604.00 617.770.45 776.518.54 594.578.11 583.771.52 810.603.42 659.619.25 624.650.80 653.751.60 780.753.34 759.748.50 800.783.00 785.
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Interval Length
(m) .00 59.88.40 22.80.30 5.70.20 8.40.40 8.00.80 4.90.18 130.29.80 1.30.76 12.76.20 59.80.20 82.60.92 6.72.60 10.50.00 97.50.10 3.60.50 43.50.50 13.10.50 1.40.70 0.30.10 0.70.50 88.30.07 54.07.63 0.18.00 157.00.00 19.00.50 0.50.20 4.30.10 1.10.70 5.50.28 87.36.55 7.51.92 0.66.87 0.19.60 89.17.70 5.15.90 104.70.50 2.40.80 203.30.20 89.34.82 13.82.45 6.00.77 76.23.45 5.34.00 38.48.89 56.47.35 5.10.33 2.53.50 28.90.75 6.41.66 52.16.90 2.90
52
Ni (%)
1.40 4.41 5.78 1.19 7.41 1.23 1.75 3.55 0.41 1.70 2.05 7.41 6.51 1.93 5.09 3.24 7.01 0.73 0.59 0.54 1.35 1.71 2.30 2.64 6.64 3.94 0.17 0.06 7.84 1.93 4.83 1.32 3.45 1.75 5.21 1.66 7.45 1.69 2.49 6.97 0.82 2.34 7.61 1.66 2.28 7.20 5.18 0.60 1.04 1.89 2.11
Cu (%)
Pt (g/t)
0.84 1.2.38 28.4.42 37.1.46 68.2.19 0.0.30 0.0.88 1.1.63 25.0.14 0.0.90 1.1.00 0.1.26 0.1.68 2.1.00 0.1.48 0.1.19 0.2.19 0.0.38 2.0.74 7.1.70 0.0.61 0.0.75 0.0.50 2.1.57 1.2.73 0.1.85 9.0.36 10.0.10 30.2.04 0.0.82 1.1.85 11.2.79 31.0.37 8.0.87 0.2.54 0.0.81 0.0.23 0.1.01 1.0.99 0.1.03 0.0.87 0.1.07 0.0.84 0.0.59 0.1.16 1.1.44 0.2.46 5.0.37 0.0.96 1.1.26 1.1.01 0.
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.03 3.33
.07 7.95
.87 8.26
.78 7.55
.18 9.33
.35 1.60
.27 3.55
.44 13.58
.18 0.67
.45 3.73
.64 2.94
.93 6.64
.00 8.18
.75 2.97
.50 6.63
.45 4.18
.26 8.45
.27 2.18
.79 12.70
.64 2.21
.88 3.12
.99 3.75
.44 5.82
.72 4.15
.75 7.28
.64 9.22
.52 2.26
.30 0.16
.19 7.86
.80 3.17
.14 6.69
.60 8.04
.50 40.80
.80 3.29
.81 11.10
.96 3.78
.11 7.21
.30 4.12
.85 3.97
.70 7.72
.32 1.70
.92 3.26
.07 6.57
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.27 5.08
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0.22 0.07 0.10 0.14 0.07 0.09 0.07 0.21 0.24 35.90 0.32 1.14 35.80 0.17 0.02 0.07 0.12 0.13 0.15 0.69 0.20 0.55 0.20 0.09 0.07 0.21 0.06 0.14 0.20 0.04 1.23 0.12 0.23 0.30 1.92
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mineralogica
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ineralogical comprised
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testing on ehigh defini
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sh) – 2009/201
sh) – 2010/201
sh)
ting both upper an
Strength (UCrteen sampleom 49 MPa
UCS classifineralization 19 MPa for n
sts were unden circuit teum flowshe
meters examn, site waternts (carboxyl
considered d
s the massive
72
tite has a meptibility.
sults
abrasion indl work indexe Work Indefor comparis
Table 16.4 nd Abrasion T
UppeMassi
6.0 1
0 8.6 1
1 7.5
0.02nd lower zones.
CS) tests wes of core froto 208 MPaed as strongsamples ha
net-textured
dertaken on ests were deseet for proc
mined includr, pH modifiel methyl cell
during the de
e and net tex
monoclinic c
dex results arx test was coex results froon.
Test Results
er ive
LoweMassiv
1 1
9.9
2 0.069
were conducom within tha and had a mg (50 to 100 ad lower UC
mineralizati
the individusigned to invcessing the
ded flotationer (lime vs slulose – CM
evelopment t
xtured feed ty
crystal struc
re summarizonducted on om the SGS
er ve
Upper N
17.6
18.4 1
19.5
19.3
9 0.029
cted by Quhe mineralizemedian valueMPa) or ve
CS values, avion samples.
ual compositvestigate sp
massive an feed slurrsoda ash), pr
MC) and flota
test program
types before
cture which
zed in Table a blend of u
S-MS prelim
NT Lower N
16.91
19.0
18.6
9 0.042
ueens Univeed envelope e of 90 MPa
ery strong (1veraging 67 .
tes and blenecific param
and net texry rheologyrimary grindation kinetics
m were:
rougher
h was
16.4. upper
minary
NT
ersity were
a. All 00 to MPa
nds of meters xtured y and d size, s.
In allnickeCu pl
Folloundertest re
All othree Figurgrade
Flowsheecombine mflotation.
l cases the obel, copper anlus Ni.
owing a revrtaken usingesults is pres
f the four lotests.
re 16.2 prese) plotted ag
t B – Grind massive feed
bjective wasnd platinum g
iew of the g a version ofsented in Ta
cked cycle t
ents the comainst the Cu
and aerate md material w
s to produce group metals
open circuif Flowsheet
able 16.5.
Locked
tests used sit
mbined %Niand Ni reco
73
massive and with NT roug
a single flots (PGMs). T
it test resultB (see Figur
Figure 16.1 Cycle Test Fl
te water and
i plus %Cu overy for the
net texturedgher concentr
tation concenThe target co
ts, four lockure 16.1). A
lowsheet
LCT4 used
upgrading re four LCTs.
d material seprate prior to
ntrate produconcentrate gr
ked cycle tesummary of
a finer regri
ratio (conce
parately androugher clea
ct containingrade was 15%
ests (LCT) f the locked
ind than the
entrate grade
d aner
g %
were cycle
other
e/feed
LCT10:90Pri BSec BComSec CScavCombHead
LCT10:90Pri BSec BComSec CScavCombHead
LCT25:75Pri BSec BComSec CScavCombHead
LCT25:75Pri BSec BComSec CScavCombHead
T 1 - Lower Zo0 M/NT Blend
Bulk Conc Bulk Conc
mbined Conc Cleaner Scav Tenger Tails bined Tails d (calc)
T-2 - Upper Zo0 M/NT Blend
Bulk Conc Bulk Conc
mbined Conc Cleaner Scav Tenger Tails bined Tails d (calc)
T-3 - Upper Zo5 M/NT Blend
Bulk Conc Bulk Conc
mbined Conc Cleaner Scav Tenger Tails bined Tails d (calc)
T-4 - Upper Zo5 M/NT Blend
Bulk Conc Bulk Conc
mbined Conc Cleaner Scav Tenger Tails bined Tails d (calc)
one Wd
1
2Tails 1
67
1
one Wd
112
Tails 257
1
one Wd
1
2Tails 2
57
1
one Wd
1
2Tails 2
57
1
Flotation L
Weight % Cu
11.5 6.09.2 1.8
20.7 4.218.9 0.1260.4 0.1479.3 0.1400.0 0.9
Weight % Cu
10.6 10.12.2 1.722.8 5.720.1 0.1157.1 0.0777.2 0.0800.0 1.3
Weight % Cu
13.9 10.8.5 1.9
22.4 7.425.2 0.0952.4 0.0877.6 0.0800.0 1.7
Weight % Cu
15.2 9.98.1 1.9
23.4 7.125.4 0.1251.3 0.0976.6 0.1000.0 1.7
74
Table 16.5 ocked Cycle T
Assay (%u Ni 08 10.186 7.3921 8.8724 0.5747 0.3641 0.41
98 2.17Assay (%
u Ni .3 10.1
74 9.5 70 9.8 10 0.7378 0.3586 0.45
36 2.57Assay (%
u Ni .9 14.8
90 10.447 13.196 1.0482 0.3987 0.60
74 3.41Assay (%
u Ni 90 14.092 9.0312 12.320 1.0490 0.4000 0.61
74 3.34
Test Results
%) S
19.6 19.4 19.5 10.7 6.96 7.85 10.3
%) S
24.0 18.9 21.3 14.9 7.43 9.39 12.1
%) S
28.8 22.5 26.4 21.9 7.89
12.42 15.5
%) S
28.6 19.4 25.4 21.2 7.77
12.21 15.3
DistCu 71.2 17.4 88.6 2.4 9.0
11.4 100.0
DistCu 79.6 15.5 95.1 1.6 3.3 4.9
100.0 Dist
Cu 86.9 9.3
96.1 1.4 2.5 3.9
100.0 Dist
Cu 86.6 9.0
95.6 1.7 2.7 4.4
100.0
ribution (%)Ni
53.6 31.3 84.9 5.0
10.1 15.1
100.0 1ribution (%)
Ni 41.6 45.1 86.6 5.7 7.7
13.4 100.0 1
ribution (%)Ni
60.2 26.1 86.4 7.7 6.0
13.6 100.0 1
ribution (%)Ni
64.1 22.0 86.0 7.9 6.1
14.0 100.0 1
S 22.0 17.4 39.4 19.6 41.0 60.6
100.0
S 21.0 19.0 40.0 24.9 35.1 60.0
100.0
S 25.7 12.3 38.0 35.4 26.6 62.0
100.0
S 28.5 10.3 38.8 35.1 26.1 61.2
100.0
Both zone slightwas sLCT-testinlibera At thbeen 16.2. Davisminerseparfracticontain 20 For thover A numagn
the Cu and material. T
tly lower thasignificantly-1, which ung results onated chalcop
he time of issreceived and
2.3 Magn
s Tube highralization grration gave aion and aboaining 17.5%09/10.
he LMC, on90% of the p
umber of tesnetic separat
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
Recovery (%)
Ni recoveriThe Ni recoan the other y lower than used a blendn net textur
pyrite at a cer
suing this Ted therefore r
netic Separa
h intensity mround to 80a good split, out 80% of
% nickel. The
nly 50% to 6pentlandite w
sts combinintion could be
80.0
82.0
84.0
86.0
88.0
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
00.0
3.80
LCT-4
Flotation L
ies appear toovery in LCthree tests (8the other thr
d of lower red samples,rtain grind s
echnical Reprecoveries an
ation
magnetic sepa% passing with over 90f the pentlaese results w
60% of the pwas retained
ng magnetic e justifiably
3.90
LCT
75
Figure 16.2 ocked Cycle T
o consistent T-1 (84.9%86.0 to 86.6%ree tests (95zone materi, which sugize compare
port, the LCTnd concentra
aration tests100 microm0% of the pyandite being
were consiste
pyrrhotite wad in a low gra
separation be included
4.00
Cu+Ni c/f R
LCT-3T-2
Test Results
for the thre), which us%). The Cu
5.1 to 96.1%ial, correspo
ggested a reed to the upp
T detailed anate grades w
s were condumetres. For yrrhotite beig retained ent with the
as recoveredade (8.7% N
and flotatiod in the flow
4.
Ratio
Ni Re
Cu R
ee LCTs comes lower zou recovery in
%). The loweonds with tlatively low
per zone min
nalyses for there not avail
ucted on samthe UMC s
ing recoverein a non-mtests carried
d to the magnNi) non-magn
on were undwsheet. The
.10
ecovery
Recovery
LCT-1
mpleted on uone material,n LCT-1 (88er Cu recovehe mineralo
wer proportioneralization.
he PGMs halable.
mples of masample, magd to the mag
magnetic frad out by SGS
netic fractionetic fraction
dertaken to s test results
4.20
upper , was 8.6%) ery in ogical on of
ad not
assive gnetic gnetic action S-MS
on but n.
see if were
not cpoten 16.3 For thprodu82.9%for Crecovblend Ni reprelim89% Meta(Mico 16.4 At thcomp
conclusive bntial for impr
RECOVE
he purposes uct grading % for Ni. Fo
Cu and Ni, reveries equated, the averag
ecoveries acminary assesand 96% ho
allurgical recon, 2010) fo
ON-GOI
he time of ispleted. Outs
Locked cy
Character
Geochem
Self-heati
Solid-liqu
Copper/niconcentra
VariabilitadditionalReport.
but additionaroved results
ERY ESTIM
of the prelim10% Ni, M
or massive mespectively. e to 84.3% age recoveries
hieved in thssment (Mic
owever, were
coveries of 8or both styles
NG TESTW
ssuing this Ttanding item
ycle test PGM
rization of fin
mical analyse
ing tests on c
uid separatio
ickel separatate products,
ty tests usingl measured a
al testing ws by applyin
MATES
minary assesMicon estimmaterial, Mic
Assuming aand 85.6%, rs are 86.3% a
he LCTs of con, 2010) re significantl
80% for Pd, s of minerali
WORK
Technical Rems include th
M analyses
nal concentr
s and charac
concentrate a
on tests on sa
tion tests to namely cop
g the standarand indicated
76
as warranteng concentrat
ssment (Micmated net-tex
con estimatea 10% massirespectively.and 87.9%, r
f 95% to 96recoveries. ly higher.
Pt, Au and ization. The
eport the feahe following
and metal ba
rate.
cterization of
and tailings
amples of co
investigate tpper rich and
rd flowsheet d mineral res
d as the wote regrinding
con, 2010), wxtured recoved overall recive : 90% ne. For a 25%respectively
6% compare The LCT c
Ag were useese recoverie
asibility test:
alances.
f tailings.
samples.
oncentrate an
the economid nickel rich
and conditiosources outl
ork did suggg and cleanin
which assumveries of 84coveries of 9et textured b
% massive : .
very well wopper recov
ed in prelimes have yet to
twork progr
nd tailings.
cs of producconcentrate
ons using sained in this T
gest that theng.
med a concen4.1% for Cu99.3% and 9blend, the av75% net tex
with the avveries of bet
minary assesso be verified
ram had not
cing two s.
amples from Technical
ere is
ntrate u and 96.5% erage
xtured
erage tween
sment d.
been
the
The dbeen 17.1 The Bon Jaunder
(a
b
No
17.0 MI
deposits withproduced ar
BLACKB
Blackbird chanuary 22, 2rtaken on the
BLA(i) MASSIVE Ca) RESOURCE
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BLACKBIRD
Grand To
b) RESOURCEDeposit
BLACKBIRD
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INERAL RE
hin the McFre the Blackb
BIRD CHRO
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ACKBIRD MINCHROMITE RE
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2 BB2-1 BB2-2 BB2-4
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otal Measured a
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2 BB2-1 BB2-2 BB2-4
Tohave been roundedwas at 30% Cr2O3
ESOURCE
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OMITE RE
urce estimatroduced in Td the resourc
ary of the Blac
NERAL RESOESOURCESD AND INDICA
CategorMeasured Measured Measured
total Measured
CategorIndicated Indicated Indicated Indicated
total Indicated
and Indicated
Category Inferred Inferred Inferred
otal Inferred d to the nearest thoallowing for maxi
77
AND MINE
property forte and the Ea
ESOURCE
te that was pTable 17.1.ce remains u
Table 17.1 ckbird Chrom
URCE SUMMA
ATEDry Tonn
1,635881
1,6754,191
ry Tonn 1,895
816 438 223 3,371
7,562
Tonnes 2,142
624 722 3,488
ousand. mum internal dilu
ERAL RES
r which minagle’s Nest n
produced by Since then
unchanged.
mite Mineral R
ARY REPORT
nes Avg.5,000 1,000 5,000 1,000
nes Avg.5,000 6,000 8,000 3,000 1,000
2,000
Avg. C2,000 4,000 2,000 8,000
ution of 3 m down
SERVE EST
neral resourcnickel-coppe
y Micon and n, no detailed
Resource
T BY CATEGO
. Cr2o3 (%) 38.42 35.35 35.36 36.55
. Cr2o3 (%) 36.56 36.75 32.91 35.76 36.08
36.34
Cr2o3 (%) 36.07 24.83 40.26 34.93
the hole.
TIMATES
ce estimates er-PGE depo
filed on SEd work has
ORY
Cr:Fe Ratio1.97 1.95 1.90 1.94
Cr:Fe Ratio1.97 1.94 1.88 1.85 1.94
1.94
Cr:Fe Ratio1.95 1.65 2.19 1.95
have osits.
EDAR been
(ia
B
B
b
B
Not
17.2 17.2. The Esuperof inf 17.2. The Gwedgdrillintotal size cto maspaciand to The dCu, P 17.2. To faholescoded
ii) INTERCALAa) RESOURCES
Deposit
BLACKBIRD 2
Deposit
BLACKBIRD 2
Tota
b) RESOURCESDeposit
BLACKBIRD 2
te: Intercalated incAll resources hConstraining w
EAGLE’
1 Datab
Eagle’s Nesrseded by thfill and deep
1.1 Drill H
Golder Apriged from parng involvingof 124 drill core. Due toaintain a uning in the upo 100 m grid
database conPt, Pd, Au an
1.2 Litho
acilitate geols are documed include g
ATED CHROMS MEASURED
Zone
2 BB2-3a (30BB2-3b (30
T
Zone
2 BB2-3a (30BB2-3b (30
T
al Measured an
S INFERRED Zone
2 BB2-3a (30BB2-3b (30BB2-Lense
Tcludes disseminatehave been roundedwas based on miner
S NEST MI
base Descrip
st resource ee updated re
p drilling.
Holes and A
il, 2010 resorent holes. g 34 additionholes down
o the pipe-likiform drillin
pper part of d towards th
nsists of ovend Cr2O3.
logy and M
logical modeented in a “granodiorite
MITE RESOURAND INDICA
e Ca01) Meas02) Measotal Measured
e Ca01) Indic02) IndicTotal Indicated
nd Indicated
e Ca01) Inferr02) Inferrs (50) Inferr
Total Inferred ed, semi-massive ad to the nearest thoralization and geo
INERAL RE
ption
estimate proesource prese
Assays
ource estimSince then,
nal drill holen to a verticake nature ofng grid. Drithe deposit e bottom lim
er 10,405 sa
Mineralizatio
elling of the from-to” int
e, peridotite
78
RCES (FRAGMTED
ategory sured sured
ategory ated ated
ategory red red red 2
2and thin bands of cusand. logical trends.
ESOURCE
oduced by Gented in this
ate was basNoront has
es. Thus the Eal depth of af the deposit ill hole coveto a 50-m to
mit.
amples of w
on
deposit, all terval formae, harzburgi
MENTED ZONE
Tonnes A 450,000 537,000 987,000
Tonnes A 245,000 61,000 306,000
1,293,000
Tonnes A 121,000 185,000 2,280,000 2,586,000
chromite.
E ESTIMAT
Golder in Aps Section. T
sed on 90 dcompleted
Eagle’s Nestabout 1,200 mt in the verticerage of theo 75-m spac
which the pri
the major roat. The majoite/dunite, p
ES)
Avg. Cr2o3 (%)20.35 29.63 25.40
Avg. Cr2o3 (%)25.42 28.31 26.00
25.54
Avg. Cr2o3 (%)22.38 30.51 31.94 31.39
TE
April, 2010 (The update fo
drill holes ofa program ot deposit hasm. All drillcal sense, it
e deposit varcing in the lo
incipal analy
ock types enor rock typepyroxenite,
) Cr:Fe Rati1.39 1.79 1.60
) Cr:Fe Rati1.55 1.67 1.57
1.60
) Cr:Fe Rati1.37 1.84 1.78 1.77
(Golder, 201ollows a pro
f which 14 of infill and s been testedl holes are owas not pos
ries from a ower middle
yses were fo
countered ines that have
gabbro, ba
o
o
o
10) is ogram
were deep
d by a of NQ ssible 20-m e part
or Ni,
n drill been
anded
ironstdykesm. Sutextur 17.2. The sdownantenby a n The lmode 17.2. SpeciAncaASTMthe 4pycno The SEagle 17.2. A m17.2.softwsoftw 17.2. 17.2. The Eand lsolid block
tone, mafic s, dolomite ulphide minred or dissem
1.3 Surve
survey inforn-hole surveynna. Down-hnorth-seekin
landscape inel is not criti
1.4 Speci
ific gravity aster, OntarioM D854 Sta
4.75 mm sieometer.
SG data set e’s Nest.
1.5 Maste
aster databa1.4 in Exce
ware. The Sware was use
2 Estim
2.1 Overv
Eagle’s Nestogical approcreation, st
k modelling,
volcanic rocand limestoneralization hminated.
ey
rmation recoy data. Coll
hole deviationg gyro (Ref
n the Eagle’cal to the est
fic Gravity
(SG) was do, during theandard Test Mve and the
is representa
er Geologic
ase was creel spreadsheurpac softwd for the res
mation Detai
view of Esti
t updated reoach involvitatistics on block mode
ck, intermedne. The ovehas been rec
orded in the lars were loc
ons were meaflex Gyro).
s Nest area timation of r
determined oe course of sMethod for SG measure
ative of the
al database
ated by impeet files int
ware was usesource mode
ils
imation Met
esource mineng geologiccomposites,
el validation
79
diate volcanierburden thiccorded for ea
files includcated using aasured using
is monotonresources.
on a total ofsample analySpecific Gra
ement is per
range of nic
porting the to the Surp
ed for solid mlling.
thodology
eral estimateal interpreta geostatisticand classific
ic rock, felsickness is vaach interval
des collar coa Trimble G
g the Reflex
nously flat an
f 263 samplyses. The Savity of Soirformed is p
ckel grades
data descripac version modelling a
e has been cation, convencs, creation cation.
ic volcanic rariable but a
as being ei
o-ordinates, GPS Pathfind
EZ-Shot sys
nd therefore
les at the ASG was detels. The crusperformed u
and litholog
ibed in Sect6.1.4 softw
and statistics
conducted usntional statisof interpola
rock, mafic/averages abother massive
dip, azimuthder with a Zestem and ver
e a digital te
Actlabs faciliermined usinshed sample
using a calib
gies intersect
tions 17.2.1ware and Gs while the G
sing a systemstics on raw ation param
felsic out 10 e, net
h and ephyr rified
errain
ity in ng the e pass brated
ted at
1.1 to GEMS Gems
matic data,
meters,
17.2. The theredepospipe-approdepthaboutopen- The Ndissempyrrhof thethe ddeforsurfathe ominerintercgeoloor low 17.2. The minerdeterm The pof Nifollowlimitsas repthis esignif The msamp As isotherenrich
2.2 Geolo
Eagle’s Nesfore, no geosit compriselike body t
oximately 20h beyond 1,5t 200 m east-ended along
Ni-Cu-PGE minated sul
hotite, pentlae sulphides
drill holes inrmation, as ce coupled w
overall geomralization pcepts show ogical reasonwer zones of
2.3 Statis
rationale foralization inmine the com
primary statii, i.e. the chwed by anots of the broapresenting thenvelope leaficant levels
mode of theple length.
evident fromr hand, Au ahment coinc
ogical Interp
st deposit mological domes two segmthat dips su00 m along s500 m belowt of the Maig both strike
mineralizatlphides. Thandite and chis not discer
ntersecting tevidenced bwith metamo
metry of the atterns is nthat Ni-Cu-
n to believe f the deposit
stics on Raw
or statistics ndicator gradmposite leng
istics of the hief componther one at 0ad zone of mhe outer lim
aves out som.
e sample len
m Table 17.2and Pt showciding for all
pretation
mineralizatiomains are ap
ments – the Mub-verticallystrike in a nw surface. Tin Zone. Itse directions a
tion is assoche major suhalcopyrite wrnible due tothe deposit by the narroorphism, havbodies. Th
not possible -PGE are cothat massive
t.
w Assay Dat
on the rawde in order gth and (c) e
raw assay daent of the m
0.5% Ni (Figmineralizatio
mit of the minme PGE valu
ngths was fo
2, there is rew poor correl the metals.
80
on is confinepplicable to
Main Zone awith the l
orth-south dhe East Zons dimensionsand at depth.
ciated with ulphide minewith accessoo one or a care at highlwing and twve obliteratehus, wire-fra
or practicaoncentrated e sulphides
ta
w assay dato draw th
stablish the
ata are presemineralizatiogure 17.1). on for Cu, Ptneralization
ues in the ha
ound to be 1
easonable coelations with
ed within ao the resourand the Eastlonger axis direction, 40ne is a norths have not b.
massive/semerals identif
ory magnetitecombinationly variable awisting of thed the originaming to difal. Despitein the samwould be re
ata was threhe potential general relat
ented in Tabon, shows a The lower bt, Pd and Auenvelope.
anging wall
1.5 m and th
orrelation beth other meta
a single ultrrce estimatiot Zone. Thein the dip to 60 m wi
h-south strikibeen fully es
mi-massive, fiable with e. The patteof the follo
angles, (b) ehe Main Zonal fabric of fferentiate the the obliter
me broad zonestricted to t
eefold: (a) ore zone entionship betw
ble 17.2. Thclear-cut br
break also cou, and was tIn one or twbut these ar
his was ado
tween Ni, Cuals despite th
ramafic unit on process. e Main Zonedirection.
de and is oping tabular bstablished as
net-textureda hand len
ern of distribowing factorextreme phy
one 100 m bthe mineral
he three sulpration, drill ne. There the upper, m
to establishnvelope andween metals
e probabilityreak at 0.25%oincides wittherefore selwo rare instare not elevat
opted as the
u and Pd. Ohe zone of m
t and, The
e is a It is
pen at body, s it is
d and ns are bution rs: (a) ysical below s and phide
hole is no
middle
h the d, (b) s.
y plot % Ni th the lected ances, ted to
ideal
On the metal
17.2. Two cut-osoftw
Number ofMinimum vMaximum Mean Median Variance Standard DCoefficient
Ni (%) Cu (%) Pt (ppm) Pd (ppm) Au (ppm)
2.4 Solid
separate solff grade of
ware version
Variable
f samples value value
Deviation t of variation
Element
Creation/M
lids/envelop0.25% Ni 6.1.4. Poin
Primary Sta
1
Corr
Cumulative P
Modelling
pes represent(see Figure nts defining
81
Table 17.2 atistics of Raw
Statistics Ni
(%) C(%
10,405 100
11.8 0.99 0.27 2.70 1.64 1.66
relation CoeffiNi
(%) C(%
1.00 0.48 0.06 0.80 0.05
Figure 17.1 Probability Pl
ting the Mai17.2). Thethe mineral
w Assay Data
Cu %)
Pt(ppm
0,405 10,40
27.7 10.57 00.11 01.88 1501.37 122.41 15
icientCu %)
Pt(ppm
0.48 01.00 00.13 10.58 00.10 0
lot for Nickel
in and East e solids welized envelo
m) Pd
(ppm) 405 10,40
0 170 85.
0.78 1.90.11 0.50.58 11.32.27 3.35.80 1.7
m) Pd
(ppm) 0.06 0.80.13 0.51.00 0.10.10 1.00.02 0.0
Zones wereere created uope were sn
Au (ppm)
05 10,4050 0
.2 10692 0.1655 0.0330 3.0736 1.7575 10.97
Au (ppm)
80 0.0558 0.10
0 0.0200 0.0909 1.00
e created ususing the Suapped to the
sing a urpac e end
pointwere the vshare
E
17.2. Compa 1.5than becausamp Statispoputhe stlowerreflec
ts of the apprvalidated th
volumes wered) edges.
Eagle’s Nest 3D
2.5 Comp
posites were-m run leng0.75 m. Couse the scaleples.
stical analyslation pattertatistical resr part of Tacted for the r
ropriate drillhrough visuare verified t
D Isometric V
positing and
e developed th down-hol
omposites we of mining
sis of comporns and corresults is preseable 17.3 shraw sample d
l hole interval checks. Uto ensure th
View of the Ma
d Statistics o
(within the ele and rejectere generateselection w
osite sampleelations, (b) tented in Tabhows an impdata in Table
82
vals to ensureUsing an in-bhat there we
Figure 17.2 ain and East Z
on Composi
envelope defting any lenged without a
will be signif
es within thetop-cut valuble 17.3. Aproved corre 17.2.
e proper sambuilt moduleere no inters
Zones Solids a
ites
fined on a 0gths at the b
applying a toficantly large
e solids wasue(s) and (c) Analysis of trelation betw
mple capturee within the sections or
and Diamond D
0.25% Ni cutbottom limitop-cut and ther than that
s performed global meanthe correlati
ween Ni, Cu
. Snapped pSurpac softwinvalid (ope
Drill Coverag
t-off grade) ut which werehis is appropof uncompo
to determinns. A summaion matrix iu and Pd th
points ware, en or
ge
using e less priate osited
ne (a) ary of in the han is
The popu
Thesetexturbetwe
Number ofMinimum MaximumMean Median Variance Standard DCoefficien
Au (ppm) Cu (%) Ni (%) Pd (ppm) Pt (ppm)
histogram olations with
e populationred sulphideeen 4 and 10
S
Variable
f samples value
m value
Deviation nt of variation
Element
of the majodiffuse boun
Histogram S
ns correspones with Ni v0%.
Summary Stati
Ni(%
3
CorrNi
(%
or componendaries (Figu
Showing Distr
nd to dissemvalues up to
83
Table 17.3 istics on Comp
Statistics i
%) Cu(%)
,731 3,70.01 9.94 15.1.72 0.1.48 0.3.06 1.1.75 1.1.02 1.
relation Coeffii
%) Cu(%)
0.04 0.0.53 1.1.00 0.0.80 0.0.05 0.
nt of the dure 17.3).
Figure 17.3 ribution of Nic
minated sulo about 4%
posite Sample
Pt (ppm)
731 3,7310 0
.34 202.2
.90 1.06
.54 0.56
.17 18.62
.08 4.31
.20 4.07icient
Pt (ppm)
.14 0.06
.00 0.14
.53 0.05
.64 0.16
.14 1.00
deposit, i.e.
ckel Values in
lphides with% and massiv
es
Pd (ppm)
1 3,731 0 0 2 31.85 6 3.23 6 2.74 2 8.27 1 2.88 7 0.89
Pd (ppm)
6 0.11 4 0.64 5 0.80 6 1.00 0 0.16
nickel, sho
Composites
h Ni valuesve sulphides
Au (ppm)
3,7310
70.70.250.082.851.696.77
Au (ppm)
1.000.140.040.110.06
ows three m
up to 1%,s with Ni v
major
, net-values
Compexamcappineceshistog The g
The withi 17.2. The Enot ad The Mto coprese
Elemen
Ni
Cu
Pd
Note: Rangpoorl
Varioof cowhich
posites popumined. The h
ing was appssitated cappgrams are sh
global mean
Ni : Cu : Pt : Pd : Au :
global meanin reasonable
2.6 Grad
East Zone odequate for v
Main Zone hover the prinented in App
nt Axis
Major (Semi-majo
Minor (Major (
Semi-majoMinor (Major (
Semi-majoMinor (
ges for the semi-maly defined and hav
ograms for Norrelation areh implies th
ulation histoghistograms foplied. Logping at 20ghown in App
values of th
1.72%0.90%1.06 g/3.23 g/0.25 g/
n values proe limits abov
e Variograp
f the depositvariographic
has adequatencipal geomendix 2. Th
Su
s Dire
(z) Dowor (y) Along(x) Acros(z) Dowor (y) Along(z) Acros(z) Dowor (y) Along(x) Acros
ajor and minor dirve been omitted in
Ni, Cu and Pe good. Vahat values fo
grams for Nor both Ni an-histograms
g/t, 20 g/t apendix 1.)
he elements o
/t /t /t
ovide an indve or below t
phy
t is covered c analysis.
e sample covmetrical direhe results are
ummary Resul
ection Nug
wn-dip 0.4g strike ss strike wn-dip 0.5g strike ss strike wn-dip 3.4g strike ss strike
rections are determthe table.
Pd are similarariograms fofor these two
84
Ni and Cu annd Cu revea
for Pt, Pdand 5 g/t, r
of the deposi
direct checkthe mean va
by only 5 d
verage and foctions) were
e summarize
Table 17.4 lts of Main Zo
gget Structu
45 1.87
56 0.59
45 3.16
mined from ratios g
r and this is or Pt and Auo elements
nd log-histogaled no outlied and Au shrespectively.
it are as follo
k on the bloalues.
drill hole int
our variograme computedd in Table 1
one Variograp
ure 1 StructRan
7 937826
9 10
6 808033
given on the major
to be expectu show an aoccur rando
grams for Pt,er values andhowed outli. (All histo
ow:
ock grades w
tersections a
ms (one dowd. The vario7.4.
phy
ture 1 nge
Stru
3 08 6 04
0 0 3
r variogram for ea
ted because apparent 100omly within
, Pd and Au d hence, no gier values wograms and
which shou
and these dat
wn-hole and ogram detail
ucture 2
StruRa
.83 2 - -
ach element. Those
their coeffic0% nugget en the minera
were grade which d log-
ld be
ta are
three ls are
cture 2 ange 280
- -
e for Cu are
cients effect alized
envelcompindiccondudifferPd asinterp 17.2. StatisbounThusmaintestimappro 17.2. The b547,8limit geophgener Based= 5 mused A vorepre 17.2. The sand T
lope. Consprising disseatory only. ucted on datrentiate the ms reflected inpolations.
2.7 Choic
stical analysdaries as ex, the ID2 metains a balan
mate the multoach where b
2.8 Block
block mode800 East, 5,8
was definehysical evidrated from th
d on the geom and z = 1at the solid/
olume checksentation of
2.9 Searc
search paramTable 17.7 (f
1 T
idering thateminated, ne
A prerogta comprisinmineralization the variog
ce of Interpo
sis of compxpected in aethod, whichnce between ti-metal resobase and pre
k Model Def
l of the dep842,900 to 5ed on the i
dence. The uhe drill hole
ometry of the0 m was sel/mineralizatik of the blocf the volumes
ch Paramete
meters are sufor Au).
Sea
Vax y z Minimum # SMinimum # DMaximum Sa
The larger radius i
t the spatial et-textured ative for acng a single pon domains.graphy, prov
olation Tech
posite sampla mixture ofh gives both
weighting aource. It is cious metals
finition/Desc
posit covers 5,844,000 Ninfluence oupper limit rcollars and l
e deposit andlected to fillion envelopeck model ves of the two
ers
ummarized in
rch Ellipsoid
ariable
Samples Drill Holes amples/Drill Hois for search direct
85
analysis wand massivccuracy in population a Nonethele
vides guideli
hnique
les has revef massive, na fair amoun
and smoothinalso felt thas occur toget
cription
a 3-D blockNorth, and -1
f the deeperepresentinglogs.
d drill hole sl the minerae boundary tersus the misolids.
n Table 17.5
Table 17.5 Parameters fo
Pass 1
12 40 50 6 3
ole 2 tion 3.
was carried ove zones, thspatial anal
and, as notedss, the rangeines to the s
ealed multipnet-textured nt of weightng was chosat the ID2 mther.
k in UTM c1,600 m to 1est drill ho
g the topogra
spacing, a paalization envto get an accineralization
5 (for Ni, Cu
or Ni, Cu, and
Pass 2 Pass25 5080 160100 2004 22 12 2
out on mixehe results mlysis is thatd above, it ie of influencsearch ellips
ple populatiand dissem
ting and smosen as the mo
method is the
coordinates 170 m Elevale supporteaphy and top
arent block svelope. Partcurate volumn envelopes
u and Pd), T
d Pd
s 3 Pass 4 75 0 160/3001
0 400/5001
2 1 2
ed mineralizmust be taket variographis not possibce for Ni, Cuse radii for g
ons with diminated sulph
oothing, or wost appropria
e most reason
from 546,5ation. The ld by downp of bedrock
size of y = 5ial percents
me representarevealed a
able 17.6 (fo
zation en as hy be ble to u and grade
iffuse hides. which ate to nable
00 to lower
n-hole k was
5 m, x were
ation. good
or Pt)
For Njustifthe aaverafor Pdoubzonescontin Gold Passehigh tight For anumb For Pensurof the For Pminiminterp
1
Ni, Cu, andfies groupingaverage varioage variogramass 2 equatele Passes 2 s while Passnuity.
shows almoes 1, 2 and 3nugget effecthan they ar
all passes, thber of drill h
Pass 1, the re that the ne three close
Pass 2, the mum of twopolation are
Vx y z Minimum # Minimum # Maximum S
The larger radius
Variable x y z Minimum # Minimum # Maximum S
d Pd, a reasg them togeogram rangem range for
e to the respeand 3, resp
s 4 covers a
ost 100% nu3 have been ct but not to
re for gold.
he maximumoles in the in
minimum aearest sampl
est holes are
minimum no drill holes increased to
Search Ellip
Variable
Samples Drill Holes amples/Drill His for search direc
Search Elli
Samples Drill Holes amples/Drill H
sonable corrther. The Pe for Ni anall 3 elemen
ective averagectively. Pa
areas with lim
ugget effect tightly reduco the same e
m number onterpolation
and maximule(s) is/are aused in the i
number of in the interp
o fourteen to
86
Table 17.6
psoid Parame
Pass 13 5
20 6 3
Hole 2 ction 3.
Table 17.7
ipsoid Parame
Pass 13
25 25 6 3
Hole 2
relation exisPass 1 dimennd Pd in thents (i.e. Ni, Cge full variogass 3 servesmited drill h
(see Appenced to avoidextent as go
of samples p.
um samples accorded theinterpolation
samples forpolation, whgo beyond t
eters for Au
Pass 2 Pas5 1
10 245 94 22 12 2
eters for Pt
Pass 2 Pas5 1
50 1050 104 22 12 2
sts, the varinsions corree x and y dCu and Pd) igram ranges
s to fill gapshole informa
ndix 2) and,d grade smeald; thus the
per drill hol
for each ine highest wen.
r interpolatihile the allowthe limits of
ss 3 Pass 4 0 20/601 0 300 0 500
2 2 1 1 2 2
ss 3 Pass 4 0 60 00 300 00 500 2 2 1 1 2 2
ograms are espond to apdirections anin the z dires. Passes 3 as (“islands”)ation and th
therefore, taring. Platinpass ranges
le is designe
nterpolation eighting and
ion is desigwable maximf Pass 1.
similar andpproximatelynd about halction while and 4 are rou) between P
herefore unce
the search enum also shos are slightly
ed to contro
are designthat a maxi
gned to ensumum sample
d this y half lf the those ughly
Pass 2 ertain
llipse ows a y less
ol the
ed to imum
ure a es per
For Pellips 17.2. The gand lorienfor th
Passes 3 andse to fill all t
2.10 Orien
geometry ofower part (d
ntations (desihe Main Zon
VPrincipaPrincipaIntermeElevatio
d 4, the minthe space in t
ntation of Se
f the Main Zdesignated 1 ignated as 4
ne and Search
Eagle’s Nest
Variable al Azimuth al dip diate Azimuth
on
nimum numbthe solid/wir
earch Ellips
Zone solid reto 3in Figurand 5 in Fi
hes 4 to 5 fo
t deposit Solid
Search
Search 1125
0 0
150 to -400
87
ber of drill hreframe.
se
equires threere 17.4) whilgure 17.4).
or the East Zo
Figure 17.4 ds Showing Se
Table 17.8 h Ellipse Dire
Search 2115 -12 25
-400 to -900
holes for int
e search orile that of theThese are d
one in Table
earch Ellipse O
ections
Search 3 90 -22 0
0 -1,500
terpolation a
entations foe East Zone designated ae 17.8.
Orientations
Search 4 S90 16 0
allows the b
r the top, mrequires 2 ss Searches 1
Search 5 105 -15 15
bigger
middle earch 1 to 3
17.2. The 2typessampobtain
Usingvalueweigh 17.2. Blockof theFigur
2.11 Tonn
263 SG detes encountereples with Ni ned, as show
g the regresses for the mhting in all g
2.12 Resou
k model grade GEMS sore 17.6.
age Factor
rminations cd at Eagle’sassays > 0.2
wn in Figure
Scatte
sion formulamissing SG igrade interpo
urce Modell
des for the dftware. Cat
conducted bys Nest. A sc25% and an e
17.5.
r Plot of Nick
a of SG = 2.7intervals weolations.
ling/Estimat
density-weigtegorization
88
y Act labs encatter plot oexcellent cor
Figure 17.5 kel Grade Vers
7277 + (0.23ere calculate
tion and Ca
ghted elemenof the resou
ncompass alof Ni grade vrrelation (be
sus Specific G
310*Ni %) oed. Thus it
ategorizatio
nts were estiurce was as
ll the sulphidversus SG wetween Ni gr
Gravity
obtained fromwas possib
n
imated usingfollows and
de mineralizwas computerade and SG
m the scatterle to use de
g the ID2 fund is illustrat
zation ed for ) was
r plot, ensity
nction ted in
Meas The Mby Pasamp Indic The IPass
sured Resou
Measured reass 1 of the
ple coverage
cated Resou
Indicated res2 of the sear
urce
source categsearch ellipwas confirm
urce
source categrch ellipsoid
Resource
gory was asssoid excludi
med visually
gory was assd, including
89
Figure 17.6 e Model Categ
signed to theing islands o.
igned to cohislands of P
gorization
e coherent poor sporadic
herent portioPass 1 and Pa
ortions of thesmall volum
ons of the deass 1 areas b
e deposit covmes. Adequa
eposit coverebelow the -7
vered acy of
ed by 700 m
elevawere Infer The IPass five dby do The rin Ta
ation where salso conside
rred Resour
Inferred reso3. These ar
drill holes anown-hole geo
resource bloable 17.9.
survey is susered.
rce
ource categoreas have vend the down-ophysics.
ck model is
Resource B
spect. Pass 3
ory was assiry limited d-dip extensio
shown in F
Block Model S
90
3 areas with g
igned to cohdrill hole infoon of the Ma
igure 17.7 a
Figure 17.7 Showing Distri
good visual
herent Pass ormation andain Zone cov
and the estim
ibution of Nic
evidence of
4 areas incd include thvered by two
mated resour
ckel Grades
f sample cov
luding islanhe East Zoneo holes supp
rces are pres
erage
nds of e with ported
ented
The geoloa georesoucateg
M
Tota
M
TotaTota
M
Tota
E
Tota(1) M
m(2) Th
exwi
At peconoestimdemo
Eagle’s Nesogical limit dological limiurce. Totalgories are rou
Zone
Main Zone
al Measured
Main Zone
al Indicated al M+I Eagle’s
Zone
Main Zone
al Inferred
Zone
East Zone
al Inferred Mineral resources w
ay be materially ahe quantity and gxploration to definill result in upgrad
present thereomic, marke
mated above.onstrated eco
st Main Zodefined by a it defined byl tonnages aunded to the
Category
Measured
Indicated
s Nest Main Z
Category
Inferred
Category
Inferred
which are not minffected by environ
grade of reported ne these inferred reding them to an ind
e are no kneting or poli However, onomic viab
ne resourcenickel cut-o
y a 0.25% Nare roundednearest thou
Eagle’s N
Cut-off Gra(Ni %)
> 110
> 110
Zone
Cut-off Gra(Ni %)
> 110
Cut-off Gra(Ni %)
> 1100
< 0
neral reserves do nnmental, permittinginferred resourcesesources as an inddicated or measure
nown envirtical issues mineral reso
bility. There
91
es are reportoff grade of 0Ni cut-off gd to the neausand tonnes
Table 17.9 Nest Deposit R
ade Tonne
2.0 1,730,01.50 3,035,01.00 4,132,00.50 5,346,0
5,346,02.0 821,0
1.50 2,231,01.00 4,037,00.50 5,643,0
5,643,011,000,0
ade Tonne
2.0 56,01.50 1,240,01.00 5,374,00.50 8,966,0
8,966,0
ade Tonne
2.0 1.50 1.00 0.50 110,00.25 1,087,00.25 1,615,0
1,615,0not have demonstrg, legal, title, taxats in this estimatiodicated or measureed mineral resourc
onmental, pwhich woulources, whice is no assu
rted at 0.5%0.25%. The
grade, with narest hundrs.
Resources
es Ni (%)
000 3.82 000 2.93 000 2.48 000 2.08 000 2.08 000 3.16 000 2.24 000 1.81 000 1.50 000 1.50 000 1.78
es Ni (%)
000 2.29 000 1.69 000 1.36 000 1.12 000 1.12
es Ni (%)
- - - - - -
000 0.58 000 0.35 000 0.31 000 0.31 rated economic vition, sociopoliticalon are conceptualed mineral resoure category.
permitting, ld adversely ch are not murance that N
% Ni cut-offe East Zone ino cut-off ued thousand
Average GCu (%)
Pt (g/t)
1.80 1.481.45 1.291.27 1.181.07 1.031.07 1.031.48 1.101.18 1.111.06 1.090.91 0.950.91 0.950.98 0.99
Average GCu (%)
Pt (g/t)
1.21 1.131.17 1.261.03 1.090.97 1.040.97 1.04
Average GCu (%)
Pt (g/t)
- -- -- -
0.22 0.180.11 0.120.09 0.120.09 0.12
iability. The estiml, marketing, or otl in nature and thrce and it is uncert
legal, title, affect the m
mineral reserNoront will
f grade withis reported w
used to repord and indiv
Grade
Pd
(g/t) 8 6.11 9 4.82 8 4.18 3 3.55 3 3.55 0 5.50 1 4.50 9 3.88 5 3.29 5 3.29 9 3.41 Grade
Pd
(g/t) 3 5.11 6 4.16 9 3.53 4 3.12 4 3.12 Grade
Pd
(g/t) - - - - - - 8 0.78 2 0.51 2 0.45 2 0.45 mate of mineral rether relevant issueshere has been insutain if further exp
taxation, smineral resorves, do not be successf
hin a within rt the
vidual
Au (g/t) 0.290.240.220.200.200.270.240.230.200.200.20
Au (g/t) 0.330.300.290.280.28
Au (g/t)
---
0.040.040.040.04
esources s. ufficient ploration
socio-ources
have ful in
obtainfor thwith no mbe pla The QMuraindep The eto 31 17.2. The t Visua The rthat bare prby th Swat SwathID2 te The s 17.2. A sum
ning any or he project. ability to wo
mineral reservaced into pro
Qualified Peahwi, M.Sc.,pendent of N
effective dat January, 20
2.13 Block
two methods
al Inspectio
resource bloblock grade resented in Ae drill hole i
ths Plots
hs plots comechniques ar
swath plots,
2.14 Resou
mmary of th
all of the reOther hindrork on the pves on the Eoduction.
ersons respo, P.Geo., M
Noront as def
e of the estim011.
k Model Val
s used to vali
on
ock model westimates reAppendix 3 intersections
mparing gradre shown in F
together wit
urce Statem
e resources d
equisite consrances may iproperty, andagle Nest pr
onsible for thAusIMM, afined in NI 4
mate is 4 Ma
lidation
idate the res
was validatedeflect the grafrom which
s.
de interpolatFigure 17.8.
th the compo
ment
detailed in T
92
sents, permiinclude abord lack of effiroperty and t
he preparatioand Ing. Ala43-101.
arch, 2011 a
ource are vi
d by visual ades seen in it is evident
tions obtaine
osites, broad
Table 17.9 is
its or approvriginal chall
ficient infrastthere is no a
on of this rean J. San M
and is based
sual inspecti
inspection iintersecting
t that the blo
ed from the
dly reflect the
s given in Ta
vals, regulatolenges to titltructure. Th
assurance tha
esource estimartin, MAus
on drilling a
ion and swat
n plan and g drill holes.ock grades ar
nearest neig
e accuracy o
able 17.10.
ory or otherle or interferhere are currat the projec
mate are ChsIMM. Bot
and assay da
th plots.
section to en Typical secre complem
ghbour (NN
of the estima
rwise, rence rently ct will
harley th are
ata up
nsure ctions ented
N) and
ate.
Main ZoneMeasured Indicated Total MeasuInferred East Zone Inferred
(1) Mineral mineral rmarketin
(2) The quanbeen insuis uncertcategory
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
Ni %
Summary T
Zone
e
ured plus Indic
resources which aresources may be
ng, or other relevanntity and grade ofufficient exploratiotain if further exp.
Eagle's Ne
Swath Plots fo
Table of the Ea
cated
are not mineral rese materially affectnt issues. f reported inferredon to define these ploration will resu
Elevation
est Trend Analy
93
Figure 17.8 for the Eagle’s
Table 17.10
agle’s Nest Mi
Tonnes
5,346,000 5,643,000
11,000,000 8,966,000
1,615,000
serves do not haveted by environmen
d resources in thisinferred resources
ult in upgrading th
n (m)
ysis Validation
s Nest Deposit
ineral Resour
Ni (%)
Cu (%)
2.08 1.071.50 0.891.78 0.981.10 1.14
0.31 0.09
e demonstrated ecntal, permitting, le
s estimation are cs as an indicated ohem to an indicat
n for Ni% ‐ Bloc
t
rce Estimate
Pt (g/t)
Pd(g/t
1.04 3.50.94 3.20.99 3.41.16 3.4
0.12 0.4
conomic viability. egal, title, taxatio
conceptual in natuor measured minerated or measured m
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
No. o
f Comps
cks vs. Comps
Co
Blo
Blo
Co
d t)
Au (g/t)
55 0.2027 0.2041 0.2049 0.3
45 0.04 The estimate of
on, sociopolitical,
ure and there has al resource and it mineral resource
mps Count
ocks ID2 Ni %
ocks NN Ni %
mps Ni %
Noro A prethe ErecomA PFfeasib 18.1 The palladdevelmost metal Coppconcedecadthe de Due tlong princoperamater NickeavailaTheseand/o The tyears18.1. comprecor2008
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nt is continu
eliminary asEagle’s Nesmmended to FS is schedubility study w
METAL
Eagle’s Nedium. Metalopment of tlikely a bu
l values.
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to the relativdistances. ipally in Fin
ated at a relarial under ex
el and coppeable in a nume sources alor London fix
trend of mins to 2010, as
As a resulpared with 2rded in 2007
and, by 201
8.0 OTHE
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ssessment wast project is
continue wiuled to be finwill then be
MARKET
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ne productioreported by
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OVERVIEW
contains potwork is beinds Lake proprate, or sepa
widely tradedper concentrpment of nolter capacity
lue of nickelwhich treat eChina. Ni
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on of nickel the United
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94
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velopment st
d in Septemy technicallyphase of devng the seconon the proje
W
otentially ecng carried ouperty in ordearate nickel
d throughourates is moreon-integrated
y, particularly
l concentrateexternal andckel smelter
pacity utilizats.
don Metal Enline, includim and palla
l, copper, plStates Geoloon, output o
9, while prodplatinum an
ecovered to p
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23.0 CERTIFICATES
103
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHOR
RICHARD M. GOWANS As a co-author of this report entitled “Technical Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada” dated April 18, 2011, I, Richard M. Gowans, P. Eng. do hereby certify that:
1. I am employed by, and carried out this assignment for Micon International Limited Suite 900, 390 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario M5H 2Y2 tel. (416) 362-5135 fax (416) 362-5763 e-mail: [email protected]
2. I hold the following academic qualifications:
B.Sc. (Hons) Minerals Engineering, The University of Birmingham, U.K. 1980 3. I am a registered Professional Engineer of Ontario (membership number 90529389); as well, I am a member
in good standing of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. 4. I have worked as an extractive metallurgist in the minerals industry for over 29 years. 5. I do, by reason of education, experience and professional registration, fulfill the requirements of a Qualified
Person as defined in NI 43-101. My work experience includes the management of technical studies and design of numerous metallurgical testwork programs and metallurgical processing plants.
6. I visited the project site on May 5, 2010. 7. I am responsible for the preparation of Section 16 of this report dated April 18, 2011 and entitled “Technical
Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada”.
8. I am independent of the parties involved in the Eagle’s Nest property, as defined in Section 1.4 of NI 43-
101, other than providing consulting services. 9. I was a co-author of the report entitled “Technical Report on the Preliminary Assessment of the
McFaulds Lake Property, Eagle’s Nest Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada” dated September 9, 2010.
10. I have read NI 43-101 and the portions of this report for which I am responsible have been prepared in
compliance with the instrument. 11. As of the date of this certificate, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the sections of this
Technical Report for which I am responsible contain all scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make this report not misleading.
Effective Date: March 4, 2011 Signing Date: April 18, 2011 “Richard M. Gowans” {signed and sealed} Richard M. Gowans, P.Eng.
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CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFIED PERSON JANE SPOONER, M.Sc., P.Geo.
As a co-author of this report entitled “Technical Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada”, dated April 18, 2011, I, Jane Spooner, M.Sc., P.Geo., do hereby certify that:
1. I am employed by, and carried out this assignment for Micon International Limited Suite 900, 390 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario M5H 2Y2 tel. (416) 362-5135 fax (416) 362-5763 e-mail: [email protected]
2. I hold the following academic qualifications:
B.Sc. (Hons) Geology, University of Manchester, U.K. 1972 M.Sc., Environmental Resources, University of Salford, U.K. 1973 3. I am a member of the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (membership number 0990); as well, I
am a member in good standing of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. 4. I have worked as a specialist in mineral market analysis for over 30 years. 5. I do, by reason of education, experience and professional registration, fulfill the requirements of a Qualified
Person as defined in NI 43-101. My work experience includes the analysis of markets for base and precious metals, industrial and specialty minerals, coal and uranium.
6. I have not visited the project site. 7. I am responsible for the preparation of Section 18 of this report entitled “Technical Report on the Updated Mineral
Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada”. 8. I am independent of the parties involved in the Eagle’s Nest property, as described in Section 1.4 of NI 43-101. 9. I have had no prior involvement with the mineral property in question. 10. I have read NI 43-101 and the portions of this report for which I am responsible have been prepared in compliance
with the instrument. 11. As of the date of this certificate, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the sections of this
Technical Report for which I am responsible contain all scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make this report not misleading.
Effective Date: March 4, 2011 Signing Date: April 18, 2011 “Jane Spooner” {signed and sealed} Jane Spooner, M.Sc., P.Geo.
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CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFIED PERSON ALAN J. SAN MARTIN
As a co-author of this report entitled “Technical Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada” dated April 18, 2011, I, Alan J. San Martin do hereby certify that: 1) I am employed as a Mineral Resource Modeller by Micon International Limited, Suite 900, 390 Bay Street,
Toronto, Ontario M5H 2Y2, tel. (416) 362-5135, fax (416) 362-5763, e-mail [email protected];
2) I hold a Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering (equivalent to B.Sc.) from the National University of Piura, Peru,
1999; 3) I am a registered Engineer with the Colegio de Ingenieros del Peru (CIP) Membership # 79184; 4) I am a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (Membership #301778) 5) I have worked as a mining engineer in the minerals industry for 10 years; 6) I am familiar with NI 43-101 and I am a Qualified Person for the purposes of NI 43-101. 7) I have not visited the Eagle’s Nest property. 8) I have had no prior involvement with the mineral property in question. 9) As of the date of this certificate to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the Technical Report
contains all scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make this report not misleading; 10) I am independent of the parties involved in the Eagle’s Nest property as described in Section 1.4 of NI 43-101. 11) I have read NI 43-101 and the portions of this report for which I am responsible have been prepared in compliance
with the instrument. 12) I am jointly responsible for the preparation of Section 17 of this Technical Report dated April 18, 2011 entitled
“Technical Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada”.
Effective Date: March 4, 2011 Signing Date: April 18, 2011 “Alan J. San Martin” {Signed} Ing. Alan J. San Martin, MAusIMM Micon International Limited
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CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFIED PERSON CHARLEY Z. MURAHWI
As a co-author of this report entitled “Technical Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada”, dated April 18, 2011, I, Charley Z. Murahwi do hereby certify that: 1) I am employed by, and carried out this assignment for Micon International Limited, Suite 900, 390 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario
M5H 2Y2, telephone 416 362 5135, fax 416 362 5763, e-mail: [email protected].
2) I hold the following academic qualifications:
B.Sc. (Geology) University of Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, 1979;
Diplome d΄Ingénieur Expert en Techniques Minières, Nancy, France, 1987;
M.Sc. (Economic Geology), Rhodes University, South Africa, 1996.
3) I am a registered Professional Geoscientist in Ontario (membership number 1618) and in PEGNL (membership # 05662), a registered Professional Natural Scientist with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (membership # 400133/09) and am also a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy (AusIMM) (membership number 300395).
4) I have worked as a mining and exploration geologist in the minerals industry for over 29 years.
5) I do, by reason of education, experience and professional registration, fulfill the requirements of a Qualified Person as defined in NI 43-101. My work experience includes 12 years on Cr-Ni-Cu-PGE deposits (on and off- mine), and the balance on a wide variety of other mineral commodities including gold, silver, copper, tin, and tantalite.
6) I visited the Eagle’s Nest and Blackbird properties from 6 to 9 July, 2009 and the Activation Laboratory in Thunder Bay on 10 July, 2009.
7) I was a co-author of the report entitled “Technical Report on the Preliminary Assessment of the McFaulds Lake Property, Eagle’s Nest Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada” dated September 9, 2010.
8) As of the date of this certificate to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the Technical Report contains all scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make this report not misleading.
9) I am independent of the parties involved in the Eagle’s Nest property as described in Section 1.4 of NI 43-101.
10) I have read NI 43-101 and the portions of this Technical Report for which I am responsible have been prepared in compliance with this Instrument.
11) I am responsible for the preparation of all sections except Sections 16 and 18 of this Technical Report dated April 18, 2011 and entitled “Technical Report on the Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Eagle’s Nest Property, McFaulds Lake Project, James Bay Lowlands, Ontario, Canada”.
Effective Date: March 4, 2011 Signing Date: April 18, 2011 “Charley Z. Murahwi” {signed and sealed} Charley Z. Murahwi, M.Sc., P. Geo. Pr.Sci.Nat., MAusIMM
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APPENDIX 1
POPULATION HISTOGRAMS AND
LOG HISTOGRAMS
108
Histogram
Histogram
L
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Log-histogram
Log-histogram
m
m
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Log-histogramm
111
APPENDIX 2
VARIOGRAMS
A) DOWN-HOLE VARIOGRAMS
B) MAIN VARIOGRAMS
A. Do
own-hole Variograms
D
D
D
112
Down-hole N
Down-hole C
Down-hole P
Ni
Cu
Pd
D
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113
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Down-hole A
Pt
Au
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del Type :
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1.874040
0.828573
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ameters
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del paramet
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Ni M
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115
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VAR
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maj
maj
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RIOGRAM M
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ogram mod
del Type :
gget : 0.5
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ameters
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ng: 180.0000
: 60.000000
or : 2.17878
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del paramete
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566068
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4 104.316
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Cu Se
Cu M
emi-major
Minor
117
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VAR
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del Type :
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del paramete
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3 80.167
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00
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0
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Pd Se
Pd M
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119
120
APPENDIX 3
TYPICAL LEVEL SECTIONS
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122
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125
126
127
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