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Charlevoix Silica Property

Jun 4, 2020
 
 
Targeted Commodity
 
Silica
 
Property Size and Position
 
6 claims located 42 km north of Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada
 
Net Ownership
 
100% MacDonald Mines
 
Overview
 
The property is adjacent to Rogue Resources’ Silicon Ridge Project which hosts a 43-101 measured and indicated resource of 9.7Mt @ 98.6% SiO2 .The geology on the property appears to be an extension of Rogue’s Property and display’s similar geology to the Sitec Silica Mine, located 15 km away. Sitec produces approximately 250,000 tonnes of silica a year and has an estimated future mine life of over 20 years. The mineral horizons on the Sitec Mine strike SW NE towards Rogue’s Silicon Ridge Project and MacDonald’s claims. The Charlevoix Silica Claims, underlain by the same quartzite sequences, with multiple quartzite outcroppings, may host an extension of Rogue’s high-purity quartzite horizons.
 
 

Source: https://macdonaldmines.com/projects/charlevoix-silica-property/

PROJECT GEOLOGIST

Reporting to the CEO, the Project Geologist is responsible for planning, supervising, and reporting various exploration activities, managing field operations and training, mentoring and managing staff.

CORE TECHNICIAN

Reporting to the Project Geologist, the Core Technician will support exploration by handing, processing and sampling/cutting of diamond drill core, doing basic labour work and actively supporting field mapping and prospecting programs.

GEOLOGIST IN TRAINING (GIT)

Reporting to the Project Geologist, the GIT will be undertaking a support role for on-going surface exploration at the Company’s exploration projects.

EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST

Reporting to the Project Geologist, the Exploration Geologist will be undertaking a support role for on-going exploration at the Company’s exploration projects.

FIELD TECHNICIAN

Reporting to the Project Geologist, the Field Technician will support exploration by doing basic labour work and actively supporting field mapping and prospecting programs.