NORTHERN RARE EARTH
CALLAGHAN SCANDIUM PROJECT
Access & Location
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The Callaghan Scandium project is situated in Québec’s Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, approximately 225 km northeast of Québec City and 60 km northeast of Chicoutimi. The nearest village, St-David-de-Falardeau, is 25 km southeast from the property.
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Access is convenient via the paved 172 Highway. The main lumber road, Martin Valin, transects the property North-South and allows an optimal access to most parts of the property.
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Most necessary mining infrastructure is available nearby, including power lines, highways, airport, railroads, and municipal services.
Geological Setting
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The Callaghan Scandium project comprises 35 claims totaling 20 km2 within several NNE trending structural features.
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Regional geology consists of anorthosite, leuconorite, gabbro, gabbronorite, and ultramafic rocks of the Vanel Anorthosite and the Lac-St-Jean Anorthosite Suite.
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The Lac Le Marié occurrence is an historical Scandium showing grading 245 ppm Sc2O3 from a leuconorite outcrop.
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Exploration will target the immediate area of the Lac Le Marié Scandium showing. An airborne magnetic and electromagnetic survey as well as detailed prospecting are planned.




