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Blair McBride

Canada, Toronto

Production and Copy-Editor at The Northern Miner

Production/copy-editor @northernminer. Past: @NNSLonline @BurnsLakeNews @EFEnoticias @BangkokPostNews. Into running&cycling.

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  • 1 week ago | northernminer.com | Blair McBride

    Environmental groups and some First Nations oppose Ontario’s Bill 5 to boost mining despite changes by Premier Doug Ford who calls it an opportunity of a lifetime. The proposed law, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act 2025, aims to accelerate mining development and create First Nations-led special economic zones such as for the Ring of Fire region north of Lake Superior, but Indigenous leaders are challenging it.

  • 1 week ago | northernminer.com | Blair McBride

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  • 1 week ago | northernminer.com | Blair McBride

    Recent drilling by Omai Gold Mines (TSXV: OMG; US-OTC: OMGGF) returned results as high as 27.5 metres grading 2.63 grams gold per tonne in the Wenot deposit at its Omai project in central Guyana. That assay, in hole 25ODD-116 from 115 metres depth included 9.5 metres at 4.68 grams gold and 8.3 metres grading 1.15 grams gold, representing a newly discovered gold zone, Omai reported on Thursday. The company’s namesake project is about 165 km south-southwest of the capital Georgetown.

  • 1 week ago | northernminer.com | Blair McBride

    Recent drilling by Harfang Exploration (TSXV: HAR) returned a highlight hit of 2.5 metres grading 35.6 grams gold per tonne from drilling in the Koval zone at its Sky Lake project in northwestern Ontario. That interval, in hole SLA-25-04, included 15.6 metres at 4.54 grams gold from 290.85 metres, as well as 8.35 metres grading 7.52 grams gold and 2.5 metres at 35.59 grams gold, Harfang reported Wednesday. Sky Lake is about 500 km north of Thunder Bay.

  • 1 week ago | northernminer.com | Blair McBride

    Wildfires burning near the northwestern Manitoba town of Lynn Lake have spurred Alamos Gold (TSX, NYSE: AGI) to temporarily pause operations at its nearby project, the company said. Lynn Lake ordered all residents and visitors to evacuate on Tuesday morning due to the approaching fires, the town said on its Facebook page. Alamos staff were offering to help the town in its fire response, while while it wasn’t immediately clear if nearby explorer Corazon Mining (ASX: CZN) had been affected.

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Blair McBride
Blair McBride @BlairMcBride
13 Mar 25

World's biggest clay-hosted rare earths project in Brazil? #rarearths #mining ⁦@northernminer⁩ https://t.co/WugQnFtA4O

Blair McBride
Blair McBride @BlairMcBride
28 Jan 25

Learn more about @AquitaineMetals project in @henrylazenby's recent story @northernminer https://t.co/Fw2zTtnV1D

Blair McBride
Blair McBride @BlairMcBride
28 Jan 25

Aquitaine Metals CEO Chris Taylor speaks in Toronto about the Limousin Mining District in France and its intriguing gold potential @AquitaineMetals #gold #mining https://t.co/d9bbaeWyaW