North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the arrival of its first gold ore shipment from the Company's Fran Gold Project and commencement of test milling operations. Starting today the Company will begin testing and optimization of milling for extraction of gold from ore. The first phase will involve testing of the jaw crusher to reduce the ore to minus ½" for feed into the ball mill for further reduction to minus [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the Operating Plan for the Company's Mt. Vernon Gold Mine is now complete and ready for filing and approval, as required, with Federal Mine Regulators for the commencement of production. Detailed 3D modelling , ore extraction, surface operations, as well as safety and logistical planning are largely complete. Modern mine infrastructure, including mining equipment and certain [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of gold ore shipments from the Fran Gold Project to the Company's Bishop Gold Mill. A four-man crew has mobilized to site and the first tractor trailers are schedule to arrive next week. The initial shipment will consist of 44 tons of surface material, manually loaded into one metric tonne super-sacks and placed on flat-bed tractor trailers. The target [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce multiple high-grade gold assays from its Fran Gold Joint Venture . Samples were taken from the primary area of gold mineralization at the Bullion Alley Zone proximate to trenches B and C. Multiple high-grade assays, in excess of 1 ounce per ton, up to 2.2 ounces per ton, have been received, indicating a larger high-grade area of near surface mineralization. This central area [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce results from gravity recovery testing of run-of-mine ore from the Mt. Vernon Gold Mine. The run-of-mine ore was crushed in a ball mill to minus 60 mesh and run over a gravity recovery table resulting in two concentrate streams at approximately 10x concentration of gold with assay results as follows: Sample I.D. Gold Platinum Silver oz/ton oz/ton oz/ton #C1 MV Cons 11.95 [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce it has completed underground exploration and has initiated preparations for the commencement of production at its Mt. Vernon Gold Mine located in Sierra County, California. The exploration included extensive vertical and horizontal channel sampling of the 150 feet of developed mining faces both along and perpendicular to the bedrock contact . Sampling, by qualified [...]
North Bay Resources CEO Jared Lazerson joined Steve Darling from Proactive to provide an operational update on the company's recent acquisition, the Mt. Vernon Gold Mine. Situated in Sierra County, California, near Lake Tahoe, the mine is set to integrate with North Bay's existing 100-ton-per-day gold mill in Inyo County. Crews are gearing up to commence underground operations next week, focusing on sampling and [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. has announced an agreement to acquire 100% of the Mt Vernon Mine in Sierra County, California. CEO Jared Lazerson told Proactive's Stephen Gunnion that the Mt Vernon Mine, located near historically rich North American gold mines, is an undeveloped yet promising site. The mine, characterised as a paleoplacer deposit, was once a riverbed, making the gold deposits well-defined and relatively shallow [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with a private arms-length Company to acquire a 100% interest in the Mt. Vernon Mine located in Sierra County, California. The Mt. Vernon Mine is a largely undeveloped deposit, proximate to some of the richest past producing gold mines in North America. Mt. Vernon is a permitted underground mine with modern portal, tunnel, ventilation. power [...]
North Bay Resources CEO Jared Lazerson joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce the completion of flooding and operational testing of flotation cells and frothing equipment at the Bishop Gold Mill in California. These flotation cells, used in combination with frothing reagents, play a critical role in separating gold and sulphides from the host rock. The process produces a gold concentrate that is then dried and [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce completion of flooding and operational testing of flotation cells and frothing equipment at the Bishop Gold Mill . The flotation cells are used in combination with frothing reagents to separate gold and sulphides from host rock. After grinding in the jaw crusher and ball mill into a fine powder, the ore is soaked in a hydrophobic reagent and then moved into the flotation [...]
North Bay Resources CEO Jared Lazerson joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share exciting news regarding the company's latest exploration efforts at the Fran Gold Joint Venture Property. The assays received from this exploration have revealed significant findings. The assays were conducted over a wide area of known gold mineralization across pre-existing trenches labeled A through E. Lazerson reported that the assays [...]