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$LM8.AX Thick high-grade gold results de-risk Lady Herial
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9 Oct gold assays over 100gxm;
$LM8.AX Lady Herial: 16m @ 9.14 g/t
#Gold #Mintwit #ASX

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Photos: Oakes portrait (PD-US). Klondikers, Larss & Duclos (CC BY-SA 4.0). Dominion Creek c.1898, E.A. Hegg (PD). Toburn 1931 & Wood Kirkland 1928, K.B. Heisey (PD). Kirkland Lake c.1925, Archives of Ontario (OGL-ON). Oakes Château, KALM1986 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Cards: @OrebodyQuant

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He walked into the Ontario bush in 1911 with $2.65 in his pocket.

By the 1930s his Lake Shore mine was pouring millions of ounces and making him one of the richest men alive.

Then someone killed him with a miner's pick.

This is Harry Oakes 🧵 1/9
#MiningStories #Gold

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$BC8.AX Lynx Continues to Deliver, New Targets Emerging
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8 Oct gold assays over 100gxm;
$BC8.AX Paulsens: 9.86m @ 27.38 g/t
$NWST.V Kwanika: 108.7m @ (1.69g/t + 0.70% Cu) (infill)
$SPA.V Spanish Mountain: 295.5m @ 0.54 g/t
$TALA.TO Coffee: 13.7m @ 9.72 g/t
$ARK.V Elemes: 22.8m @ 5.37 g/t
#Gold #Mintwit

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Photos: Iskut River valley by Shawn Roberts, 2006 (CC BY-SA 2.0). Stewart, B.C., c.1910–12, by John E. Thwaites (public domain) and Agnes Deans Cameron, Canadian Museum of History (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stock exchange floor, Vancouver, 1929, by Leonard Frank (public domain).

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In 1932 a prospector flying over the mountains of northern British Columbia spotted a rock outcrop, staked it and declared: "This will become one of the greatest mines in the province."

He was right. It took 56 years and one legendary drill hole.

This is Eskay Creek 🧵 1/10

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