EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Finland's golden north

Finland has long been seen as an attractive jurisdiction for exploration companies and miners to invest, and Agnico-Eagle’s Kittila gold mine underlines the size of the prize on offer. But the country is now seeing a build-up of modern exploration in the north that could really change perceptions of the region’s mineral endowment and expand its production profile significantly.

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S2 Resources' Aakenusvaara ground will “continue to be intensively tested over the coming 12 months with the aim of discovering significant lode gold or magmatic sulphide mineralisation”

S2 Resources' Aakenusvaara ground will “continue to be intensively tested over the coming 12 months with the aim of discovering significant lode gold or magmatic sulphide mineralisation”

Anglo American hasn't said a lot about its 2009 Sakatti copper-nickel-PGE grassroots find 150km north of the Arctic Circle on the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt (CLGB), but has indicated it is working...

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