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6 www.resourceworld.com F E B R U A R Y / M A R C H 2 0 2 0 FEBRUARY/MARCH 2020 Volume 18, Issue 2 Co-Publisher Editor-in-Chief Ellsworth Dickson Editor Kathrine Moore Associate Editor Peter Kennedy Co-Publisher Paul Dickson Contributing Editors Dr. Edward Schiller David Duval Robert Simpson Contributing Writers Rod Blake • Jane Foutz Jennifer Getsinger • Peter Kennedy Bruce Lantz • Leonard Melman John Newell • Thomas Schuster Stew Vorberg • Doug Wood Australian Correspondent Greg Barns Art Director, Production Manager Jocelyne Laflamme Business Development Rebecca Badowich Advertising Irene Fournier, Advertising Manager Lorrie Holmes Shawn Donald 1-877-484-3800 Circulation 1-877-484-3800 Resource World Magazine is published 6 times a year by Resource World Magazine Inc. #203 – 1205 56th Street, Delta, BC Canada V4L2A6 ©2002-2020 Resource World Magazine Inc., all rights reserved. No part of this magazine may be reproduced, in whole or in part, without the expressed permission of the publisher. Reprints avail- able by request at the above address or by emailing: info@ resourceworld.com. DISCLAIMER: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in Resource World Magazine, and the reliability of sources, the publisher in no way guarantees nor warrants the information and is not responsible for errors, omissions or forward looking statements made by advertisers. Articles and advertisements in Resource World Magazine, are not solicitations to buy, hold or sell specific securities; they are for information purposes only. Opinions and recommendations made by contributors or advertisers are not necessarily those of the publisher, its directors, officers or employees. Investors should be aware that risk is associated with any security, strategy or investment and are advised to seek the counsel of a competent investment advisor before making any investment, or utilizing any information contained in this publication. Subscription, advertising and circulation information can be obtained by visiting our website: www.resourceworld.com or contacting our offices by phone: 1-877-484-3800 or by writing to the address below. Publication Mail Agreement No. 40845066 Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Circulation Department 203 – 1205 56th Street Delta, BC Canada V4L 2A6 Email: info@resourceworld.com Issn 1712-253 Printed in Canada by Mitchell Press Underground miners at SSR Mining's Seabee Gold Operation 125 km northeast of La Ronge, Saskatchewan. Photo courtesy SSR Mining Inc. Evolution Mining now a Red Lake player by Greg Barns 48 AMEBC fostering smooth relationship among explorers, government and First Nations by Ellsworth Dickson 50 Aston Bay shifts focus from Nunavut to Virginia gold project by David Duval 60 Despite moratorium, Virginia Energy pursuing development of Coles Hill deposit by David Duval 61 Wolfden Resources expanding Pickett Mountain VMS resource by Ellsworth Dickson 62 A World of Minerals in Your Mobile Device by United States Geological Survey 72-73 MINING WORLD EXPLORATION & MINING TECHNOLOGIES 80 STEINERT sorting the good from the bad by Kathrine Moore 81 GroundTruth Exploration expanding Drones to Drills™ program by Kathrine Moore 82 OIL & GAS Canadian pipeline projects progressing by Bruce Lantz 84 Kitimat LNG Project Update by Bruce Lantz 86 GREEN TECHNOLOGIES Etrion reports strong quarterly performance by Jane Foutz 88 GREEN TECHNOLOGIES by Jane Foutz 90

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