Mineral and Energy Resource Assessment and the Northern Bathurst Island Area.

Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

Tags: physical sciences, geological mapping, rock, mineral resources, resource potential

Principal Investigator: Anglin, C.D. (1)
Licence Number: 12722
Organization: Geological Survey of Canada
Licensed Year(s): 1994
Issued: Jan 01, 1994
Project Team: R. Knight, D. Harvey

Objective(s): To assess the mineral and energy resource potential of the Northern Bathurst Island proposed national park area, on behalf of DIAND and Parks Canada.

Project Description: The researcher will examine and sample mineral showings on Cornwallis, Little Cornwallis and Bathurst Islands. The areas will be mapped (geological) and samples of other rocks will be collected in order to determine their potential for additional minealization. The researcher will assess the mineral and energy resource potential of the Northern Bathurst Island proposed national park area on behalf of DIAND and Parks Canada.