North Bay Resources is pleased to announce final acceptance and settlement of the Company's first gold concentrate sale from a test shipment of ore from the Company's Fran Gold Project processed at the Company's Bishop Gold Mill. All Refinery requirements have been met and comparison of assays between the Company's assay and in-house assay, for settlement of the gold, silver, and moisture content have been agreed. The [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce analyses and compilation of prior exploration work at the Fran Gold Project has resulted in the discovery of a mass tonnage gold deposit. This includes review of diamond drilling in 2001, 2005, 2006, 2012, and 2018 as well as geochemical, geophysical and 3D modelling data. Past exploration and development, including over 18,000m of diamond drilling, has shown very large [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce a 2nd test shipment of 240 pounds of gold concentrate from approximately 10 tons of ore processed at the Company's Bishop Gold Mill. The gold concentrate was shipped to Just Refiners, Reno, NV, with sample splits to ALS Geochemical, Reno, NV. A prior concentrate shipment is currently in process at the Refinery . The new shipment was comprised of centrifuge concentrate and [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce results of February 2025 exploration at the Company's Copper Island Project. Recent rock sampling of 8 outcrops at the Pomeroy 1-3, Beaver and Copper Bell zones produced results up to 5.69% copper, 1 ounce silver, and 0.22% vanadium with average assay values of 4.6% copper, 0.5 ounces per ton silver, and 0.9% vanadium. In addition, metallurgy studies of the samples showed [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce a test shipment of 327 lbs. of gold concentrate grading 14.2 ounces per ton has been made from the Bishop Gold Mill to Just Refiners, Reno, NV. The shipment was the result of ongoing optimization of the Mill in February processing ore from its Fran Gold Property. Recent ore runs produced an estimated 2.44 troy ounces of contained gold from approximately 10 tons of ore. This [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce production of concentrate grading 8.52 ounces per ton gold. The concentrate was produced utilizing the gravity circuit at the Company's Bishop Gold Mill with ore from its Fran Gold Project. The results are in-line with recent metallurgical studies that produced 8.54 ounces per ton gold concentrate utilizing gravity separation . The Company continues to process ore and [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire an additional 14.5% of the Bishop Gold Mill , bringing total ownership to 70%. The 96 ton per day mill is located north of Bishop, California. The Company has recently acquired and installed additional gold extraction equipment including centrifuge in a gravity primary position based on a December 2024 metallurgical [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the Company has acquired, installed and began processing ore from its Fran Gold Project using new gravity separation and gold recovery equipment at its Bishop Gold Mill. Microscopic analysis of the concentrate has shown significant recovery of gold . Samples have been shipped to the Company's Metallurgy Laboratory for assay and further analyses, prior to shipment to its gold [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce arrival, yesterday, of 42 tons of gold ore from its Fran Gold Project, British Columbia at its Bishop Gold Mill, California. This brings total stockpiles of gold ore to 62 tons inclusive of a September ore shipment. The most recent independently reported head grade is 0.91 ounces per ton gold. An additional shipment of 21 tons is expected to arrive today with ongoing [...]
North Bay Resources is pleased to announce results of metallurgical studies from its Fran Gold Project. Recovery, totaling 97%, from combined 67% by gravity and 30% by flotation. Head grade, reported at 0.9 ounces per ton gold, was upgraded by gravity to 8.54 ounces per ton gold with follow-on flotation of 2.69 oz per ton gold producing a total concentrate of 11.23 oz per ton, representing a 12x concentration [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce a 16 mile winter road has been opened and loading of ore has commenced at its Fran Gold Project. Winter conditions of up to 3 feet of snow and temperatures of 3 degrees Fahrenheit have been overcome to allow for loading of ore, currently underway . The shipment consists of 120 tons of surface material loaded into one metric tonne super-sacks and placed on flat-bed tractor [...]
North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the first gold concentrate has been successfully produced at the Company's Bishop Gold Mill . Extraction of gold by gravity separation on the Deister Table has resulted in striation of gold and other metals and production of a gold concentrate. The Mill continues to process ore with an initial shipment to the Company's refinery partner in Reno, Nevada expected this week. The [...]