In pictures: Yellowknife’s Explorer Hotel turns 50
Yellowknife’s Explorer hotel opened its doors in 1974. Owner Doug Cox looks back at 50 years of the hotel’s history, with images from the NWT Archives.
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Junior seeks to tame tungsten elephant
After establishing its position as a leading zinc-lead-silver explorer in northern Canada, Fireweed Metals Corp. set out in late 2022 to broaden its focus in both geography and commodities. Partly defying the age-old adage to stick to what you know, the longtime explorer of the district-scale Macmillan Pass zinc-lead-silver project ventured across…