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MetalQuest Expands Gold Division in the Kenora Mining District, Northwestern Ontario
(TheNewswire)   March 19, 2026 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC – Metal...
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[{"type":"text","content":"MetalQuest Expands Gold Division in the Kenora Mining District, Northwestern Ontario\n(TheNewswire)\n\n\n\n \n\n\nMarch 19, 2026 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC –\nMetalQuest Mining Inc. (TSX.V: MQM; OTCQB:\nMQMIF) (“MQM” or the “Company”) is\npleased to announce that it has expanded its growing gold exploration\nportfolio in Northwestern Ontario through the staking of the East Cameron Gold\nProject (the “Project”), located in the\nKenora Mining\nDistrict.\n\n\n \n\n\nThe newly acquired property consists of 144 mining claims covering approximately\n2,880 hectares (~7,115 acres) and lies along the\nsame regional structural corridor that hosts the Cameron Lake Gold Deposit, currently owned by First Mining Gold Corp.\n\n\n \n\n\nThe East Cameron Gold Project complements the\nCompany’s recently acquired West Cameron Gold Project, (see news releases\ndated February 3,\n2026, and March 12,\n2026) where MetalQuest recently\ncompleted due diligence and elected to proceed with an option to\nacquire a 100% interest.\n\n\n \n\n\nChairman and CEO Harry Barr\nstated, “The acquisition of the East Cameron\nGold Project further strengthens MetalQuest’s growing gold position\nwithin the Kenora Mining District and complements our recently\nannounced West Cameron Gold Project. We believe the district holds\nsignificant exploration potential, and assembling a strategic\nfootprint along this regional gold trend positions the Company to\ngenerate new discovery opportunities. As we advance exploration, MetalQuest\nremains committed to creating long-term value for our shareholders\nwhile engaging early and respectfully with local First Nation\ncommunities to ensure exploration activities are conducted in a\nresponsible and collaborative manner.”\n\n\n \n\n\nThe Company will host an open house\non April 11, 2026, at its newly established Kenora, Ontario field\noperations office and core facility (Figure 1). The facility will also\nbe shared with New Age Metals Inc., which currently holds\napproximately 10% of the Company’s outstanding shares.\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nClick Image To View Full Size\n\n\nFigure 1:\nMetalQuest Mining’s\nKenora-based field operations office and core facility.\n\n\n \n\n\nThe open house will take place fro...