Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (V:OMM)

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May 09, 2024 05:30 am ET

Omineca Begins Placer Gold Recovery at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, May 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) (OTCBB: OMMSF) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report that recovery and processing of gold bearing gravels has begun at the Wingdam Paleoplacer project located in the Cariboo Mining District in south central British Columbia. 10.25 ounces of placer gold with 90.9% Au purity (909 fineness) was recovered from the first ~2.5 meters of advance at the bedrock contact of the paleochannel in Crosscut #3. The initial thickness of the gravels exposed in the face overlying bedrock was approximately 0.5 - 1.0 meter

Feb 07, 2024 07:30 am ET

Omineca Intercepts 8 Meters of 25.41 g/m3 Placer Gold in Geotechnical Drilling from the Wingdam Underground Placer Gold Project

SASKATOON, SK, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) (OTCBB: OMMSF) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report the results from two geotechnical holes drilled on the Company's Wingdam Property located in south-central British Columbia. D&L Mining ("D&L") drilled the two holes, WD23-RC01 and WD23-RC02 ("23-01" and "23-02") in conjunction with a comprehensive underground survey to confirm seismic data and further define the underground placer gold bearing paleochannel at Wingdam in advance of recommencing underground activities on the project (se

Feb 07, 2024 07:30 am ET

Omineca Intercepts 8 Meters of 25.41 g/m3 Placer Gold in Geotechnical Drilling from the Wingdam Underground Placer Gold Project

SASKATOON, SK, Feb. 7, 2024 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) (OTCBB: OMMSF) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report the results from two geotechnical holes drilled on the Company's Wingdam Property located in south-central British Columbia. D&L Mining ("D&L") drilled the two holes, WD23-RC01 and WD23-RC02 ("23-01" and "23-02") in conjunction with a comprehensive underground survey to confirm seismic data and further define the underground placer gold bearing paleochannel at Wingdam in advance of recommencing underground activities on the project (see news

Jan 15, 2024 07:30 am ET

Omineca Announces Restart of Mining Operations at Wingdam Underground Placer Gold Project

SASKATOON, SK, Jan. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report the restart of underground mining operations at Wingdam. All the necessary equipment, consumables, ground support materials and staffing are onsite with mining activities underway as the Company's mining partner advances through bedrock towards channel crosscut #3.

Sep 27, 2023 07:32 pm ET

Omineca Mining & Metals Announces Grant of Incentive Stock Options

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca") announces the grant of 5,500,000 stock options pursuant to its stock option plan. 2,500,000 of the options were granted to directors and executive officers, with the balance granted to consultants. The options are exercisable at $0.07 per share and, if not exercised, expire September 27, 2028, subject to earlier expiration in accordance with the stock option plan and the applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Sep 21, 2023 08:30 am ET

Omineca Completes Summer 2023 Exploration Program at Wingdam in advance of Fall/Winter Diamond Drill Program

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has completed its Summer 2023 field program for the Wingdam exploration project located in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central British Columbia. Omineca contracted TerraLogic Exploration of Cranbrook, BC to conduct extensive portions of the program which included soil geochemical sampling, MMI sampling/analysis, rock geochemical sampling and geological mapping. The summer exploration program was specifically aimed at following up on anomalous gol

Jun 21, 2023 08:30 am ET

Omineca Provides an Update on its Placer Gold Project at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, June 21, 2023 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report that further to the earlier update (see news release March 2, 2023) for the Wingdam underground project located 40 km east of Quesnel, BC, the Company's Option partner, Hamilton Gold Royalties ("HGR") has successfully extended the haulage drift and completed the access drift for the 3rd crosscut into the placer gold bearing paleochannel (see Diagram 1 below). Crews drilled several pilot//test holes ahead into the channel at the #3 crosscut heading, several feet ab

Apr 04, 2023 09:04 pm ET

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Mar 23, 2023 06:25 pm ET

Omineca Announces Closing of Upsized $3.2 Million Brokered Financing

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Mar 20, 2023 12:44 pm ET

Omineca Mining and Metals upsizes financing as company looks to move Wingdam gold project forward

Omineca Mining and Metals president and CEO Tom MacNeill joined Proactive's Steve Darling to share news the company has seen strong demand for an upsized financing which is expected to close soon.

Mar 09, 2023 04:29 pm ET

Omineca Announces Upsized and Fully Allocated $2.8 Million Brokered Financing of Flow-Through Units

Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (“Omineca” or the “Company”) (TSXV:OMM) is pleased to announce that, due to strong investor demand, it is increasing the size and has fully allocated its previously announced brokered private placement offering (the...

Mar 08, 2023 05:31 pm ET

Omineca Announces $2 Million Brokered Financing of Flow-Through Units

Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (“Omineca” or the “Company”) (TSXV:OMM) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Research Capital Corporation as the sole agent and sole bookrunner (the “Agent”) in connection with a brokered,...

Mar 02, 2023 07:30 am ET

Omineca Successfully Enters Placer Gold Paleochannel at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, March 2, 2023 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report that their Joint Venture partner, Hamilton Gold Royalties ("HGR"), and mining contractor Fortis Mining Engineering and Manufacturing ("Fortis") have successfully entered the placer gold bearing paleochannel at the Wingdam underground project, located 40 km east of Quesnel, British Columbia. Fortis reports that they are seeing placer gold in the paleochannel gravels similar in character and size to the gold recovered in the 2012 bulk sample. The gold bearing mater

Nov 16, 2022 03:30 pm ET

Omineca Announces Closing of Private Placement Financing for Exploration

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Nov 07, 2022 04:52 pm ET

OMINECA MINING AND METALS LTD. TO EXTEND WARRANTS

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Sep 30, 2022 08:30 am ET

Omineca's Lode Gold Exploration Drill Program Underway at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 30, 2022 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) (OTCBB: OMMSF) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its 2022 lode gold drill program is underway, targeting the bedrock source of the rich placer gold found beneath the Lighting Creek valley at the underground Wingdam paleoplacer mining project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central British Columbia. The drill program commenced at the Skopos target, located on the valley top, immediately to the south of the Wingdam mine portal. The program will continue at Mary Creek, located on geol

Sep 29, 2022 08:30 am ET

Omineca Provides Update on Placer Gold Recovery Operations at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 29, 2022 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd.'s (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") and their Joint Venture partner Hamilton Gold Royalties ("HGR") are pleased to announce that the lead underground mining contractor for its Wingdam Paleoplacer joint venture, Lightning Creek Mining Corp ("LCM") has engaged Fortis Mining Engineering and Manufacturing ("Fortis"), to provide additional mining services. LCM & Fortis report that mining activities and the processing plant are fully operational and that, in cooperation with provincial mines regulators, LCM has updated

Jun 30, 2022 04:49 pm ET

Omineca Commences Placer Gold Recovery Operations at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, June 30, 2022 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") is pleased to report the commencement of mining operations and placer gold recovery at the Wingdam Paleoplacer Project. Under the terms of the option agreement with 102107047 Saskatchewan Ltd. ("Hamilton Gold Royalties" or "HGR") has now successfully completed the necessary work and funding to earn a 50% interest as a joint venture ("Joint Venture" or "JV") partner in the Wingdam Paleoplacer Project, located in the Cariboo Mining District in south central British Columbia. With all

Apr 12, 2022 08:00 am ET

Omineca Acquires 10,176 Hectares (101.76 Sq Kms) of Additional Exploration Ground at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK , April 12, 2022 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that it has acquired an additional 10,176 hectares (101.76 sq kms) of mineral claims within and adjacent to the Company's Wingdam exploration ground (see figure 1) located in the Cariboo Mining District in South Central British Columbia. The newly staked claims extend the property along the geological trend running northwest and southeast of Omineca's Wingdam underground Paleoplacer project. Programs for Mary Creek (northwest of Wingdam) and Skopos (south of Wingdam) target

Mar 31, 2022 11:21 pm ET

Omineca To Extend Warrants

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Jan 17, 2022 02:20 pm ET

Omineca Grants Stock Options

SASKATOON, SK, Jan. 17, 2022 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca") announces the grant of 1,300,000 stock options pursuant to its stock option plan. 300,000 of the options were granted to directors and executive officers, with the balance granted to consultants. The options are exercisable at $0.20 per share and, if not exercised, expire January 13, 2027, subject to earlier expiration in accordance with the stock option plan and the applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Dec 29, 2021 04:00 pm ET

Omineca Closes Fully Subscribed Private Placement Financing

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Dec 22, 2021 03:00 am ET

Mining Operations Initiated at Wingdam Paleoplacer Project

SASKATOON, SK, Dec. 22, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd.'s (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that the Company's joint venture partner and mining contractor, Lightning Creek Mining ("LCM") has begun it's hydraulic grouting operations for Omineca's Wingdam underground Paleoplacer project located in the Cariboo Mining District, British Columbia. Grout holes above the crosscut working space are currently being drilled to be followed by a grout curtain hydraulically pumped into place, a setting up period and testing after which the first mining operations will begin.

Dec 17, 2021 11:01 am ET

Omineca Announces Private Placement Financing

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Dec 08, 2021 07:30 am ET

Wingdam Gold 2021 Exploration Update - Winter 2021/2022 Program Set to Begin

SASKATOON, SK, Dec. 8, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd.'s (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") reports that it has finished compiling the data from its 2021 exploration programs targeting potential lode gold sources of the Paleoplacer gold at the company's Wingdam Project in the Cariboo Mining District in South Central British Columbia. The 2021 program was significantly expanded over the previous year's exploration program and entailed detailed geophysics, rock, soil, and stream sediment sampling programs which have been correlated with the 2020 exploration and drill result d

Nov 18, 2021 04:20 pm ET

Omineca Mining and Minerals Ltd. Announces the Results of its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

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Aug 20, 2021 08:30 am ET

Final Preparations for Underground Operations Have Begun at Wingdam Placer Gold Bulk Sampling Program

SASKATOON, SK, Aug. 20, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that final preparations for the mining operations of its bulk sampling program have begun at the Wingdam underground Paleoplacer project located in the Cariboo Mining District, British Columbia. Omineca's joint venture partner and mining contractor, now combined under the name Lightning Creek Mining Corp. ("LCM"), has completed dewatering and rehabilitating the 550-meter decline down to the mining face. Staging of the first crosscut is well underway and updates will be pro

Jul 27, 2021 08:30 am ET

Omineca Mining and Metals Grants Incentive Stock Options

SASKATOON, SK, July 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") has approved the grant of 2,100,000 stock options pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan. 1,000,000 of the options were granted to Management, Officers and Directors, with the balance being granted to consultants. The options are exercisable at $0.25 per share and, if not exercised, expire July 26, 2026, subject to earlier expiration in accordance with the Stock Option Plan and the applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Jun 10, 2021 08:30 am ET

Omineca Appoints Dale Schultz as Senior Geological Advisor and Begins Phase 2 Drilling and Exploration at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, June 10, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Dale J Schultz, M.Sc., P.Geo., as Senior Geological Advisor for the Company's Wingdam Gold exploration project located 45km east of Quesnel, British Columbia, in the Cariboo Mining District. Omineca has commenced its 2021 drilling and exploration program, following up on the Company's recently completed maiden program which was designed to define prospective areas within the expansive land package and is aimed at discovering the lode sour

Jun 08, 2021 08:30 am ET

Omineca Appoints Bill Van Breugel as Lead Technical Advisor for the Wingdam Underground Placer Recovery Project

SASKATOON, SK, June 8, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Bill Van Breugel, P. Eng., as the Company's Lead Technical Advisor for the Wingdam underground placer gold bulk sampling program, currently underway and located 45 km east of Quesnel, BC, in the Cariboo Mining District.

May 31, 2021 06:06 pm ET

Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. Grants Incentive Stock Options

SASKATOON, SK, May 31, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") has approved the grant of 400,000 stock options pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan. All the options were granted to consultants retained by the Company. The options are exercisable at $0.25 per share and, if not exercised, expire May 31, 2026, subject to earlier expiration in accordance with the Stock Option Plan and the applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

May 20, 2021 08:30 am ET

Omineca Intersects 3.2m of 0.438% Copper at Mouse Mountain

SASKATOON, SK, May 20, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the results from its recent 2,000 metre drill campaign at the Mouse Mountain project located approximately 15 kilometers due west of Omineca's Wingdam gold project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central BC. Highlights include drillhole MM21-04, which intercepted 12 metres of 0.156% copper followed by 28 metres of 0.104% copper and a separate 3.2 metre interval in monzonite assaying 0.428% copper. The 2,000 metre drilling program intersected extensive s

May 19, 2021 08:30 am ET

Omineca Completes Phase 1 of the Maiden Drill Program at Wingdam and Expands the Program for 2021

SASKATOON, SK, May 19, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), reports that it has completed the Phase 1 lode gold exploration diamond drilling program at the Wingdam Project approximately 40 kilometers east of Quesnel in the Cariboo Mining District of British Columbia. The Company has completed 5,615 meters of drilling in 21 of 27 proposed drill holes of the program. Omineca also reports that it has changed assay labs and the remaining drill holes from Phase 1 have been moved into the Phase 2 drill program which has been expanded to 60 drill pad

Apr 29, 2021 08:00 am ET

Omineca Commences the Underground Portion of Rehabilitation for its Placer Gold Bulk Sample Program at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, April 29, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") reports that it has commenced the underground portion of rehabilitation at the Wingdam placer gold bulk sampling project, 40 kilometers east of Quesnel in the Cariboo Mining District of British Columbia. Omineca's joint venture partner has been on site for the past several months dewatering, setting up and equipping for the resumption of underground placer gold recovery operations including camp, power, ventilation, heat and mine rescue and now continues work underground.

Apr 28, 2021 08:30 am ET

Omineca and Barkerville Gold Mines Sign Mutual Aid Agreement

SASKATOON, SK, April 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Mutual Aid Agreement with Osisko Development Corporation's (TSXV: ODV) Barkerville Gold Mines division located 25 kilometers east of Omineca's underground project at Wingdam in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central BC. In the event of an emergency situation or rescue operation at either site, one participant can request of the other participant to mobilize additional emergency resources and assistance. Health, safety and rescu

Apr 26, 2021 08:00 am ET

Omineca Receives Drill Permit Expansion and Completes Airborne Geophysics at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, April 26, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), reports that it has completed a helicopter-borne triaxial magnetic gradiometer survey over the Wingdam project approximately 40 kilometers east of Quesnel in the Cariboo Mining District of British Columbia. Survey analysis has identified further drill targets expanding along the series of NW-SE trending structures that are the focus of the ongoing maiden drill program at Wingdam. Omineca has applied for, and has received, a multi-area/multi-year drill permit from the BC Government,

Apr 16, 2021 09:49 am ET

Omineca Appoints Chad Ireland as Underground Mine Safety Supervisor

SASKATOON, SK, April 16, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chad Ireland as Mine Safety Supervisor for Omineca's underground mining operations at Wingdam, 25 kilometers west of Osisko Development Corp's Barkerville Gold ("BGM") project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central BC.

Mar 05, 2021 07:30 am ET

Omineca Announces Completion of Diamond Drill Program at Mouse Mountain

SASKATOON, SK, March 5, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), reports that it has completed 5 diamond drill holes for 2,000m in a drill program fulfilling its commitment to earn a 50% interest at the Mouse Mountain project located approximately 15 kilometers due west of Omineca's Wingdam gold project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central BC. Results of this program will be announced once received.

Jan 28, 2021 07:30 am ET

Omineca Announces the Commencement of Diamond Drilling at Mouse Mountain

SASKATOON, SK, Jan. 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), reports that it has commenced a 2,000m drill program at the Mouse Mountain project located approximately 15 kilometers due west of Omineca's Wingdam gold project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central BC. The diamond drill program is part of the option agreement (see news release October 10, 2020) to acquire up to a 50% interest in CanAlaska Uranium Ltd.'s (TSXV: CVV) Mouse Mountain Project. The program is expected to run for 30 - 45 days.

Dec 11, 2020 04:28 pm ET

Omineca Announces Grant of Incentive Stock Options

Dec 10, 2020 07:30 am ET

Omineca Announces the Commencement of Dewatering at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, Dec. 10, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), announces that it has commenced dewatering and decline rehabilitation activities at the Company's underground placer gold project at Wingdam in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central British Columbia. Having recently completed the installation of a second temporary grout plug to further limit excess waterflow from older workings, dewatering is displaying a dramatically improved drawdown rate which should result in a significant reduction in dewatering time. Concurrent with d

Nov 25, 2020 10:36 am ET

Omineca Closes $5.5 Million on Oversubscribed Brokered Private Placement Financing

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Nov 12, 2020 05:12 pm ET

Omineca Announces Upsize of Private Placement to Up to $4.4 Million

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Oct 30, 2020 08:00 am ET

Omineca Amends Terms of Private Placement

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Oct 01, 2020 07:12 pm ET

Omineca Announces Regulatory Approval of its Option to Acquire a 50% Interest in the Mouse Mountain Project from CanAlaska Uranium Ltd.

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Sep 28, 2020 07:00 pm ET

Omineca Announces $3 Million Private Placement Financing to Accelerate and Expand its Gold Exploration Drill Program on the Wingdam Project

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Sep 22, 2020 09:00 am ET

Omineca Begins Diamond Drilling at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 22, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), announces that it has commenced its maiden diamond drill program at the Wingdam gold exploration project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central British Columbia.

Sep 02, 2020 08:30 am ET

Omineca Expands its Footprint in the Cariboo Mining District

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 2, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), announces that in addition to its placer bulk sample and lode gold exploration programs, it is continuing to expand its presence in the Cariboo Mining District by staking an additional 12,133 hectares of mineral tenures at its Wingdam project in south-central BC and also by optioning the Mouse Mountain project immediately west of Wingdam.

Sep 01, 2020 08:30 am ET

Omineca Announces the Receipt of Drill Permits - Drilling to Commence

SASKATOON, SK, Sept. 1, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company"), announces that it has received permits from the Government of British Columbia for the first 27 diamond drill holes, totalling approximately 8,000 meters, at its Wingdam gold exploration project in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central British Columbia. A drill is on site and final preparations are underway to commence the maiden drill program.

Jul 31, 2020 09:22 am ET

Omineca Updates - Readies for Maiden Drill Program and Reopening Placer Recovery Operations at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, July 31, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") reports an update for both its maiden lode gold drilling program at the Wingdam gold project and the recommencement of the placer gold bulk sampling program in the Cariboo Mining District, 25 km west of Barkerville, BC.

Jun 10, 2020 09:00 am ET

After Completing Over-Subscribed Financing Omineca Commences Field Program at Wingdam

SASKATOON, SK, June 10, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that, in conjunction with the successful completion of its over-subscribed financing, it has initiated field work at the Wingdam hard-rock gold project in the Cariboo Mining District, 25 km west of Barkerville, BC.

May 21, 2020 12:46 pm ET

Omineca Final Closing of Oversubscribed Private Placement

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Apr 28, 2020 10:14 am ET

Omineca Closes $626,000 and Increases Unit Component of Offering to $1,000,000

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Apr 01, 2020 09:00 am ET

Omineca Announces Private Placement for Drilling at Wingdam, BC Canada

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Feb 25, 2020 08:06 am ET

Omineca Extends Placer Holdings to Over 15 km Along Lightning Creek at Wingdam

SASKATOON, Feb. 25, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that it has acquired an additional 720 hectares of strategic placer claims along Lightning Creek at its Wingdam Gold Project ("Wingdam") in the Cariboo Mining District of British Columbia. Acquired from a private land holder, this addition brings the total placer claim and lease holdings at Wingdam to 1,380.85 hectares. The claims adjoin OMM's existing placer holdings at Wingdam and extends the Company's placer tenures covering over 15 linear kilometers of potential paleocha

Jan 17, 2020 07:00 am ET

Omineca Increases Gold Exploration Claims 13-fold at Wingdam

SASKATOON, Jan. 17, 2020 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that it has staked an additional 36,000 hectares of mineral claims at Wingdam, British Columbia. Omineca now holds 100% ownership of over 39,000 contiguous hectares at its Wingdam project, in addition to the placer claims comprising the Wingdam underground alluvial gold recovery project. Based on the Company's own geophysical work from 2018/19 and the review of available SKYTem geophysical data and regional geology, the Company has identified multiple targets for its 2020 lod

Nov 21, 2019 07:00 am ET

Omineca Completes Pump Down Test at Wingdam

SASKATOON, Nov. 21, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSX-V: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") reports completion of a pump-down test on its flagship Wingdam project, designed to determine the success of the grouting program announced on October 11, 2019. This test, along with diminished recharge rates of water inflow since the test, indicate that the Company has severed the link between the current and historic underground workings at Wingdam. The test further indicates that the project should benefit from an 85% decrease in dewatering time. Additionally, all necessary work on th

Nov 14, 2019 09:28 am ET

Omineca Identifies Several Potential Paleochannels at the Fraser Canyon Gold Project Near Wingdam, Barkerville, BC, Canada

SASKATOON, Nov. 14, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces the completion of a geophysical exploration program which returned distinct and pervasive magnetic anomalies that may represent several paleochannels within the survey area correlating strongly with the historic workings on the property. This program on the Fraser Canyon project ("Fraser Canyon Project"), located 47 kilometers west of the Company's flagship Wingdam project near Barkerville, BC, Canada, included the inversion of magnetic survey data.

Oct 11, 2019 01:09 pm ET

Omineca Prepares for Accelerated Dewatering at The Wingdam Gold Project, Barkerville, British Columbia

SASKATOON, Oct. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that preparations for the dewatering program are underway at the Wingdam Gold Project. These preparations involve grouting off the connection point between the current project and the deep lead channel from the historic Sanderson Mine which was operational during the 1930's. The resulting reduced water flow should decrease the dewatering time from the expected 3-4 months down to 3-4 weeks. The impact of this on the project economics of the bulk sample is significant, reducing st

Jun 07, 2019 08:00 am ET

Omineca Mining and Metals Executes Option Agreement for The Wingdam Gold Project, Barkerville, British Columbia, Canada

SASKATOON, SK, June 7, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that, further to the Company's news release dated March 1, 2019, it has signed an Option Agreement (the "Agreement") with KR Investments Corp. ("KR Investments") of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, wherein KR Investments is granted the sole and exclusive option to acquire an undivided 50% interest in the Wingdam Project's placer tenures (the "Property"). KR Investments can exercise its option to acquire the 50% interest by completing, at its sole cost and expense, all the developmen

May 03, 2019 02:07 pm ET

Omineca Announces Grant of Incentive Stock Options

SASKATOON, May 3, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") has approved the grant of 3,200,000 incentive stock options pursuant to the Company's stock option plan. 1,500,000 of the options were granted to directors and executive officers, with the balance being granted to consultants. The options are exercisable at $0.08 per share and, if not exercised, expire May 3, 2024, subject to earlier expiration in accordance with the stock option plan and the applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Apr 18, 2019 03:23 pm ET

Omineca Mining and Metals Closes Expanded $550,000 Financing

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Apr 11, 2019 03:32 pm ET

Omineca Mining and Metals Expands Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Apr 03, 2019 08:00 am ET

Omineca Signs Mining Services Agreement for Bulk Sample Program at the Wingdam Project

SASKATOON, April 3, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that further to the new release of March 1, 2019 "Omineca Executes Binding Letter Agreement to Commence Bulk Sample Operations at the Wingdam Project", it has signed a Mining Services Agreement (the "Agreement") with HCC Mining and Demolition Inc. ("HCC"), a diversified, contract mining company based in Saskatoon, SK to perform all mining services associated with the bulk sample program at the Company's Wingdam placer gold recovery project located 45 kilometers east of Quesnel,

Mar 14, 2019 05:39 pm ET

Omineca Mining and Metals Announces $500,000 Financing

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Mar 01, 2019 01:43 pm ET

IIROC Trading Resumption - OMM

VANCOUVER, March 1, 2019 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in:

Mar 01, 2019 01:11 pm ET

Omineca Executes Binding Letter Agreement to Commence Bulk Sample Operations at the Wingdam Project

SASKATOON, March 1, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces that it has executed a binding letter agreement (the "Agreement") with an arms length private company based in Saskatchewan ("Privco") to commence a bulk sample program (the "Bulk Sample") running 300 meters down the length of the paleochannel, as a follow-on to the initial smaller scale bulk sample completed in 2012 at the Company's Wingdam gold project, 45 km east of Quesnel, British Columbia. Under the terms of the agreement, Privco will incur 100% of the costs associated wi

Mar 01, 2019 08:15 am ET

IIROC Trading Halt - OMM

VANCOUVER, March 1, 2019 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC:

Feb 07, 2019 07:00 am ET

Omineca Identifies Hardrock Gold Targets at Wingdam Placer Project

SASKATOON, Feb. 7, 2019 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") reports that a UAV-MAG survey completed in August 2018 at the Wingdam gold project in the Cariboo gold district of British Columbia has shown magnetic lineaments that together with data compilation have developed drill targets for both the Wingdam and Fraser Canyon properties. The 2018 exploration focussed on identifying bedrock hosted gold targets as potential sources for placer gold historically found on these properties. Eight compelling targets were identified bearing similar structura

Jul 27, 2018 05:11 pm ET

Omineca Appoints a Manager of Corporate and Business Development

SASKATOON, July 27, 2018 /CNW/ - Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Mr. Dean Nawata as Manager of Corporate and Business Development. Mr. Nawata has over 20 years of business experience in the natural resources sector and capital markets, holding executive and board positions of several resource exploration companies. More specific to the task, as former vice president of Barkerville Gold Mines, a gold exploration and production company located 40 km from Omineca's Wingdam Project, Mr. Nawata oversaw critical aspects of that

Jun 01, 2017 09:00 am ET

Omineca Announces Management and Board Changes

Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: OMM) ("Omineca" or the "Company") announces several management and board changes in furtherance of its strategy to complete a bulk sample mining test of a 300m length of the Deep Lead Channel at the Wingdam placer gold project. The Wingdam project is fully permitted and the Company has completed a mine plan based on the use of ground freezing technology to control water and stabilize the overlying gravels during the bulk sample extraction. As the project advances, the next milestones will involve securing financing and

Jun 01, 2017 08:58 am ET

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