Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to announce that it has informed SGS Canada Inc. of its intention to move forward with pilot plant processing of its 30 tonne Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Property bulk sample. Bench-scale flotation and hydrometallurgical studies led to the successful development of a flowsheet capable of producing a high grade 48.7% total rare earth oxide flotation concentrate at 85.7% TREO recovery [...]
Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to announce that it will be attending this year's Prospector's and Developer's Annual Convention in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with Barrian Mining Ltd. in the Investors Exchange and Defense's solo invite to the Coreshack from March 3-4, 2020. Defense's Management team, P.Geo and members of the Board of Directors / Advisor will be available during the convention and invite you to drop by the [...]
Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to announce that it has received final bench-scale hydrometallurgical test program results for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Property from SGS Canada Inc. . Samples of Wicheeda flotation concentrate used in a hydrometallurgical test program led to the successful development of a flowsheet capable of processing the concentrate to a high grade mixed REE hydroxide precipitate. Highlights of [...]
Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to announce The Government of Canada has invited Defense Metals to Critical Minerals Industry Day, on February 11, 2020, at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, ON. Critical minerals are of increasing strategic importance in global value chains. Canada has the potential to increase and establish production of certain critical minerals, to enhance and develop related processing [...]
Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to provide a review of 2019 exploration and advancement of its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Defense Metals’ focus in 2020 will be to complete development of the Wicheeda Deposit hydrometallurgical flowsheet, initiate flotation pilot plant processing of the recently collected 30 tonne bulk-sample, and update the Wicheeda REE [...]
Defense Metals Corp. announces assay results for the final two drill holes of the recently completed 2019 resource definition diamond drill program at its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Drill hole WI19-30 was drilled to test the northern extension of the Wicheeda REE Deposit and intersected a broad zone of mineralization returning 2.59% Light Rare Earth Oxide over a [...]
Defense Metals Corp. announces assay results for drill holes WI19-28 and WI19-29 from the recently completed 2019 resource definition diamond drill program at its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Drill hole WI19-28 was a definition drill hole designed to cut the northeastern contact of the dolomite-carbonatite and returned 2.46% Light Rare Earth Oxide over a drill core [...]
Defense Metals Corp. announces assay results for drill hole WI19-31 from the recently completed 2019 resource definition diamond drill program at its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Drill hole WI19-31 was drilled to test the northern extension of the Wicheeda REE Deposit and returned 4.43% Light Rare Earth Oxide over a drill core interval of 83 metres; including an [...]
Defense Metals Corp. announces assay results for an additional three holes from the recently completed 2019 resource definition diamond drill program at its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Drill hole WI19-25 , drilled to define the southern margin of the Wicheeda REE Deposit returned two higher grade intervals; an upper zone that assayed 3.87% Light Rare Earth Oxide [...]
Defense Metals Corp. announces assay results for an additional three holes from the recently completed 2019 resource definition diamond drill program at its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Drill hole WI19-22, a vertical hole and part of a fan of seven holes totalling 966 metres designed to increase confidence in the geometry of REE mineralized dolomite-carbonatite [...]
Defense Metals Corp. announces assay results for the first two diamond drill holes of the recently completed 2019 resource definition diamond drill program at its 1,708 hectare Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Project located near Prince George, Canada. Drill hole WI19-20, collared from the 2018 Wicheeda bulk sample site , assayed 4.32% Total Rare Earth Oxide ) over a drill core interval of 64 metres1 from surface . Drill hole [...]
Defense Metals Corp. is pleased to announce that it has received final metallurgical test results for the Wicheeda Rare Earth Element Property from SGS Canada Inc. . Results from a total 40 batch flotation tests designed to produce an optimized Wicheeda process flowsheet through iterative test procedures with varying process conditions informed the final Locked-Cycle Test that successfully produced : 48.7% total rare [...]
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