Statement of Bank Balance and Membership
Welcome to new members.
AGAT Assay Labs tour was on Weds, April 22, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Attendance 4.
Tour walked us through their process and was very detailed. Got to see a pour. Will have an opportunity to do it again this year.
Lac des Illes Mine: As per their request I have followed up. I hope they are able to accommodate us this quarter.
Ask #3 to L.U. Geology. Waiting to hear back.
Planning for Mining Day & Silver Cove Weekend (Jun 12 - 14) Mining Day only Sat, Jun 13th, 2026.
Discuss ; Review last years notes ; Good sample note cards, clear description. ; signup procedures.
Call for volunteers for both events ; Calendar outlining the full schedule, volunteers is shown below ;
Bring chairs ; Flat of water
Planning a club auction. Looked into 32auctions.ca but it's complex, costly to implement so pivoting to another online approach.
We have received a collection of small items from Tim at Panorama Amethyst Mine.
Consider offering a tumbler kit for members to use in rotation.
Consider a new tumbler, a 6w maximum duration (5w needed) which includes help, a full supplies kit for about $40 with a refunded $40 deposit upon return of cleaned equipment, unused supplies on time for the next member. Prices TBD.
Jun 01st General Meeting: TBD
Final setup for Mining Day / Silver Cove weekend.
Restart Film Series or Rock Identification Class. Members Choice !
Soapstone class: TBD for the Sep - Nov time-frame.
Planning a trip to Beardmore this summer for BIF, Ed/Steve looking into permission to visit gold tailing pile.
Panorama Amethyst mine opens Jun 01st, 2026
Reminder of no meetings in Jul - Aug but there will be field trips.