Menarik West
Key Facts
- Commodities: Gold; Nickel, Copper, PGEs
- Stage: Exploration
- Ownership: 100% Harfang
- Encumbrances: 2% NSR on certain claims
- Size: 386 claims totalling 15,669 hectares
- Location: Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec; 45 km south of Radisson and 7 km northeast of the Transtaiga Road and Billy-Diamond Highway junction
- Access: by road via the Billy-Diamond Highway and by air via the La Grande Airport (30 km from site)
- Main Areas of Interest: Menarik West, Menarik East
Highlights
Menarik West:
- PARTNERSHIP WITH SOQUEM TO ADVANCE MENARIK WEST: On July 29, 2025, Harfang announced a deal giving SOQUEM Inc. the option to earn a 50% interest in Menarik West by funding $3,000,000 of exploration over a three-year period and making cash payments totalling $200,000 over a two-year period. Harfang will remain the operator throughout the Option Period.
- BROAD GOLD INTERVALS DRILLED AT PIERRE: Diamond drilling assay results announced on May 11, 2023 confirmed broad gold intervals at Pierre Zone including:
- 1.15 g/t Au over 47 m, incl. 3.75 g/t Au over 7 m
- 1.75 g/t Au over 21 m, incl. 2.49 g/t Au over 14 m
- HIGH-GRADE SURFACE GOLD IN TWO ZONES: Prospecting across the property has returned high-grade gold samples at Pierre and Cox, including:
- Pierre: 1,918 g/t, 127.2 g/t, 90.88 g/t, 61.5 g/t, 55.4 g/t, 25.8 g/t (all Au grab samples)
- Cox: 19.2 g/t, 17.3 g/t, 7.4 g/t, 4.9 g/t, 3.9 g/t (all Au grab samples)
Figure 1
Sericite and quartz alterations with pyrite overprinting the hematitized monzonite at the Pierre showing (5.83 g/t Au over 0.28 m, DDH1404-03)
Figure 2
Intense sericite alteration and quartz veining overprinting the hematitized monzonite at the Pierre showing (3.45 g/t Au over 0.35 m, DDH1404-03)
Figure 3
Strongly hematitized quartz monzonite with pyrite-rich veinlets (17 ppb Au, DDH1404-11)
Maps
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Shaded relief geological map of Lake Menarik.
Recent Project News
HARFANG AND SOQUEM EXTEND MINERALIZED TRENDS AT MENARIK WEST, QUÉBEC
Download this press release:MONTREAL, September 30, 2026 – Harfang Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: HAR) (“Harfang”) and SOQUEM Inc. (“SOQUEM”, together the “Companies”) are pleased to announce the confirmation and extension of gold mineralization at the Adrian and Cox...
HARFANG ANNOUNCES SUBMISSION OF EXPLORATION PERMIT APPLICATIONS IN ADVANCE OF PLANNED WINTER 2027 DRILL PROGRAMS
Download this press release:MONTREAL, September 23, 2026 - Harfang Exploration Inc. (TSXV: HAR) (“Harfang” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has submitted exploration permit applications for its Sky Lake, Blakelock, and Menarik West properties (see...
HARFANG COMPLETES NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT
Download this press release:MONTREAL, July 24, 2026 - Harfang Exploration Inc. (TSXV: HAR) (“Harfang” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering"), raising aggregate gross proceeds of $750,000. The...