El Niño is pleased to announce that Murray Brook Minerals has been given formal notice by ELN and Votorantim Metals Canada of a 50% earned interest in the Murray Brook, polymetalic project. MBM has also been provided with a valid notice that ELN and Votorantim are exercising their option to acquire and become owner of an additional 20% (for a total of 70%) beneficial interest in the Murray Brook mining claims.
El Niño is pleased to provide an update of the exploration work performed during the period July 1 to December 31, 2011 for its Bathurst Mining Camp Base Metals Tri-Party agreement between El Nino, Votorantim Canada (VMC) and Xstrata Zinc Joint venture project in Bathurst. VMC's work on the Xstrata-El Nino-Votorantim lands during this period included diamond drilling and ground EM surveys. A Time Domain EM survey was [...]
El Niño is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Neumann P. Eng. to its Board of Directors. Mr. Neumann brings significant experience in the mining arena and has been Proprietor of Neumann Engineering and Mining Services, Inc. since 1993 providing international engineering services focusing primarily on underground hard rock engineering facets such as mine design, productivity improvements, rock mechanics [...]
El Niño is pleased to announce that it has closed the third and final tranche of its non-brokered flow-through and non flow-through private placement for gross proceeds of an additional $147,760. In aggregate, the private placement has been oversubscribed to total gross proceeds of $1,511,400. In the third tranche, the Company issued 530,846 non flow-through units (NFT Units) at a price of $0.13 per NFT Unit. Each NFT [...]
El Niño is pleased to announce the filing on Sedar of an NI43‐101 Technical Report, including a new Mineral Resource Estimate for the Murray Brook polymetallic massive sulfide deposit in the Bathurst Mining camp, New Brunswick. The Mineral Resource Estimate was initially reported on February 28, 2012. The Report was prepared by P&E Mining Consultants Inc. and G.A.Harron and Associates Inc. and incorporated 60 vertical [...]
El Nino announces that Harry Barr, a director and officer of the Company, of Vancouver, British Columbia, acquired ownership and control of 537,948 shares and 268,975 warrants of ELN pursuant to the Company's non-brokered private placement of units at $0.13/unit and $0.15/unit announced in the Company's news release dated, November 21. Prior to the
El Niño is pleased to announce that it has closed the second tranche of its non-brokered flow-through and non flow-through private placement for gross proceeds of $921,190. The Company issued 4,445,692 non flow-through units (NFT Units) at a price of $0.13 per NFT Unit. Each NFT Unit consists of one common share and one-half of one non-transferable share purchase warrant. Each whole Warrant will entitle the holder to [...]
El Nino is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2012 diamond drilling program on the Murray Brook polymetallic base metal project, Bathurst Mining Camp. Drilling commenced on February 9 and to date, 30 holes have been successfully completed for a total of 5,000m. The entire drill program is planned to be 18,000m, but could be expanded depending on results.
The Company currently has three drill rigs operating on [...]
El Niño is pleased to announce receipt of an initial NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate for the Murray Brook polymetallic massive sulfide deposit in the Bathurst Mining camp, New Brunswick. The resource estimate was prepared by P&E Mining Consultants Inc. and G.A.Harron and Associates Inc. It is based on 60 vertical drill holes, totalling 10,327.5 metres that were drilled during the 2011 drilling program. A technical [...]
El Niño is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered flow-through and non flow-through private placement for gross proceeds of $442,450. The Company issued 2,780,385 non flow-through units (NFT Units) at a price of $0.13 per NFT Unit. Each NFT Unit consists of one common share and one-half of one non-transferable share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each whole Warrant will entitle the [...]
El Niño announces that further to its news release dated November 21, 2011, the Company will be proceeding with its non-brokered flow-through and non flow-through private placement of up to 10,000,000 units for gross proceeds up to $1,500,000. Each non flow-through unit at a price of $0.13 per NFT Unit will consist of one common share and one-half of one non-transferable share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each whole [...]
El Niño is pleased to announce significant diamond drill results of the 2011 drill program on the Murray Brook massive-sulfide deposit located in the Bathurst Mining Camp in New Brunswick. Votorantim Metals Canada is the operator of the program. The entire 2011 program consisted of 60 vertical drill holes, totalling 10,327.5 metres with the ultimate objective of updating the mineral resources at Murray Brook. Data from [...]