African Queen Mines is pleased to announce that it has now commenced its 2017 work program at its Yellowjacket Gold Project 9 km. E of Atlin, B.C. The Company now controls 51 mineral claims, 3 placer claims and one placer lease covering an aggregate of 291.54 km2 of strategic ground in the historically significant placer mining areas associated [...]
African Queen Mines is pleased to announce that it has now concluded new placer mining agreements with two separate third parties, Mr. Lenard Diduck of Atlin, and his affiliates and Mr. Matt Norris of Delta, and his affiliates. The Agreements cover placer mining operations by such parties on the Company's Placer Lease 361733, Placer Claim 350665 [...]
African Queen Mine is pleased to announce that the British Columbia Geology Survey, Ministry of Energy and Mines, has just published a report documenting the recent discovery of bonanza grade gold in quartz veins in bedrock beneath the Slonski operation placer pit on Otter Creek, approximately 15 km E of the town of Atlin, B.C. (Mihalynuk, M.G [...]
African Queen Mines is pleased to announce that it has acquired mineral claim 1030439 covering approximately 704.92 hectares known as the Pictou Property situated on benchlands near the town of Atlin on the northwest side of Pine Creek, as well as two other mineral claims 389658 and 389660, covering 500 hectares each, on the south side of Spruce [...]
African Queen Mines announces that it granted on January 9, 2017, subject to any necessary regulatory approvals, incentive stock options to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,150,000 shares of its Common Stock. Of these options, 700,000 are being granted to a group of six officers and directors, and 1,450,000 are being granted to a group of seven [...]
African Queen Mines is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced non-brokered private placement which has raised gross proceeds of CAD $252,000. Under the terms of the private placement, the Company has issued 7,200,000 common shares at CAD $0.035 per Share. The Company paid cash finders' fees of CAD $1,225 representing 0.49% of [...]
African Queen Mines is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange has granted the Company a discretionary waiver pursuant to its Bulletin dated April 7, 2014 - Discretionary Waivers of $0.05 Minimum Pricing Requirement, whereby the Exchange maintains discretion to waive its $0.05 minimum pricing requirement on a case by case basis. As such [...]
African Queen Mines is pleased to announce that it has advanced its Yellowjacket Gold Project in Atlin, in a number of important respects during its summer 2016 work program which commenced in June. These include: (i)completion of numerous steps to bring the Yellowjacket Gold Mine Permits into compliance with provincial and federal environmental [...]
Vancouver, British Columbia / TheNewswire / September 28 2016 - African Queen Mines Ltd. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has now received the assay results from the Phase I diamond drilling program on its Yellowjacket Gold Project located 9 km east of Atlin, BC (the "Project"). In order to investigate continuity of the gold [...]
Vancouver, British Columbia / TheNewswire / September 21, 2016 - AFRICAN QUEEN MINES LTD. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired an additional 1211.9 hectares in four hard rock mineral tenures located along Wright Creek, approximately 20 kilometres east of its Yellowjacket Gold Mine near Atlin, BC. In addition, it has acquired [...]
Vancouver, British Columbia / TheNewswire / September 6 2016 - African Queen Mines Ltd. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has now acquired an additional 2565 hectares in five key mineral tenures adjacent to its Yellowjacket Gold Project near Atlin, BC (the "Project"). The Company now controls 46 mineral claims, placer claims and placer [...]
Vancouver, British Columbia / TheNewswire / July 25 2016 - African Queen Mines Ltd. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that diamond drilling has now commenced on its Yellowjacket Gold Project 9 km east of Atlin, B.C. (the "Project"). The first phase of drilling comprises up to 2000 m of core drilling as part of the Company's 2016 exploration [...]