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Foothills

Quebec, Canada

Foothills is a mineral project in Quebec, Canada, at the early exploration stage, held by Niobay Metals (TSXV: NBY).

22 news releases are filed under it here.

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Key facts

CompanyNiobay Metals (TSXV: NBY)
LocationQuebec, Canada
StageEarly exploration

News releases22 on file

  1. Feb 26, 2025

    Les Métaux NioBay interceptent jusqu'à 22 % de titane (TiO2) dans ses forages sur la zone 1 de la propriété Foothills

    Surface drilling on Zone 1 of the Foothills titanium property, on Séminaire de Québec lands, intercepted up to 22% TiO2, with intersections calculated at an 8% Ti cut-off grade, a 1 m minimum length and 1 m maximum internal dilution, from the fall 2024 exploration campaign. Foothills lies north of Saint-Urbain, 100 km north of Quebec City and 90 km south of Saguenay, covering about 285 km2 in five

    Drill results
  2. Feb 26, 2025

    NioBay Metals Intercepts Up to 22% Titanium (TiO2) in Its Drillings on Zone 1 of the Foothills Property

    Drilling in Zone 1 of the Foothills titanium-phosphate property, located north of Saint-Urbain, 100 km north of Québec City, intersected up to 22% TiO2, with intercepts calculated at an 8% Ti cut-off grade, 1 m minimum length and 1 m maximum internal dilution. The property covers roughly 285 km2 across five claim blocks on the Saint-Urbain anorthosite contact. NioBay has filed an authorization app

    Drill results
  3. Sep 13, 2024

    NioBay Metals Receives Authorization to Drill on Zone 1 of its Foothills Property

    Authorization has been received from Québec's Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests for surface drilling on Zone 1 of the Foothills titanium-phosphate property, located on private lands of the Séminaire de Québec. Drilling is planned to begin at the end of October, after the moose-hunting season. The Foothills Project, north of Saint-Urbain, 100 km north of Québec City, covers approximately 28

    Corporate
  4. Sep 13, 2024

    Les Métaux Niobay obtient l’autorisation pour effectuer des forages sur sa zone 1 de la propriété Foothills

    Authorizations have been received from Quebec's Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts under an application for projects with impacts (ATI) to conduct surface drilling on Zone 1 of the Foothills titanium property, located on private lands of the Séminaire de Québec. Drilling is expected to begin at the end of October, after the moose hunting season. Foothills, north of Saint-Urbain, Que

    Drill results
  5. Aug 7, 2024

    Présence de fortes teneurs en titane dans le secteur nord de la propriété Foothills

    A second batch of laboratory results from the Foothills titanium project, north of Saint-Urbain, Quebec, confirmed high TiO2 grades in rock outcrops in the northern part of the property, including massive ilmenite. IOS Services Géoscientifiques collected 150 samples, mostly from surface outcrops in sector 2 and the northern part of sector 3, with results above 30% TiO2 reported. The project covers

    Drill results
  6. Aug 7, 2024

    Presence of High Titanium Content in the Northern Sector of the Foothills Property

    A second set of laboratory results from the Summer 2024 campaign at the Foothills titanium-phosphate project, 100 km north of Québec City, Québec, confirmed high TiO2 grades in surface rock outcrops in sectors 2 and the northern part of sector 3, including massive ilmenite, with reported outcrop samples exceeding 30% TiO2. Zone 3 has been added to zone 1 as a drilling site, and an impact project a

    Drill results
  7. Jul 29, 2024

    NioBay Announces Closing of a Private Placement

    A private placement closed for gross proceeds of $981,550 through the sale of 14,022,142 Quebec-eligible flow-through units at $0.07 per unit, each comprising one flow-through common share and half a warrant exercisable at $0.12 until July 27, 2026. A finder received $65,033 in cash and 929,049 warrants exercisable at $0.07 for 24 months. Proceeds will fund an upcoming drilling program at the Foot

    Financing
  8. Jul 29, 2024

    Niobay annonce la clôture d’un placement privé

    A private placement closed for gross proceeds of $981,550 from the sale of 14,022,142 Quebec flow-through units at $0.07 per unit, each unit comprising one flow-through common share and one half warrant exercisable at $0.12 until July 27, 2026. A finder received $65,033 in cash and 929,049 warrants exercisable at $0.07 for 24 months. Proceeds will fund the next drill program at the Foothills titan

    Financing
  9. Jun 27, 2024

    First Phase of Exploration on Foothills Property Confirms Presence of High TIO2 Grades

    Assay results from the first samples of the Summer 2024 exploration campaign at the Foothills titanium-phosphate project in Quebec confirmed TiO2 grades above 35% in massive ilmenite surface boulders from the southern part of sector 1. A detailed June magnetic survey over the Lac aux Bleuets area, on Séminaire de Québec land, identified a very strong anomaly, with drilling planned subject to autho

    Drill results
  10. Jun 27, 2024

    La première phase d'exploration sur la propriété Foothills confirme la présence de fortes teneurs en TIO2

    Surface grab samples of massive ilmenite blocks from the southern part of Sector 1 at the Foothills titanium project returned TiO2 grades above 35%. Foothills, located north of Saint-Urbain, 100 km north of Quebec City and 90 km south of Saguenay, Quebec, covers about 285 km2 across five claim blocks; NioBay holds an option to acquire 80%. A detailed June magnetic survey at Lac aux Bleuets showed

    Drill results
  11. Jun 18, 2024

    NioBay Metals Applauds Phosphorus Critical Minerals Classification

    Canada's updated critical minerals list, announced by Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, now contains 34 minerals including high-purity iron ore, phosphorus and silicon metal, while tantalum and niobium, already listed, will receive additional tax credits. NioBay says the change supports its Foothills titanium-phosphate project, acquired in partnership with Vior Inc., cov

    News
  12. Jun 18, 2024

    Les Métaux NioBay salue l'ajout du phosphore à la liste des minéraux critiques du Canada

    Canada's critical minerals list has been updated by Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson to add high-purity iron ore, phosphorus and silicon metal, bringing the total to 34 minerals, while tantalum and niobium, already listed, now qualify for additional tax credits. NioBay linked the change to its Foothills titanium-phosphate project, acquired in partnership with Vior Inc., which covers 2

    News
  13. May 28, 2024

    NioBay Announces Closing of the Second Tranche of A Private Placement

    Proceeds of $304,520 were raised in the second and final tranche of a private placement through the sale of 4,350,286 Quebec-eligible flow-through units at $0.07 each, each unit including one common share and half a warrant exercisable at $0.12 for 24 months. Combined with the first tranche, NioBay issued 8,807,429 Québec FT Units for aggregate proceeds of $616,520, with insiders subscribing for 9

    Financing
  14. May 28, 2024

    NioBay annonce la clôture de la seconde tranche d'un placement privé

    The second and final tranche of a private placement closed for gross proceeds of $304,520 from the sale of 4,350,286 Quebec flow-through units at $0.07 each, bringing total proceeds including the first tranche to $616,520 from 8,807,429 units. Each unit includes one flow-through common share and half a warrant exercisable at $0.12 for 24 months. Insiders subscribed for 939,286 units for $65,750. P

    Financing
  15. May 7, 2024

    Niobay Confirms Phosphate in Historic Vior Drill Holes on Foothills Property

    Re-sampling of historic Vior drill holes at the Foothills project in Québec returned assays confirming the presence of phosphate in secondary minerals, in addition to previously demonstrated titanium (TiO2). The Foothills Project lies north of St. Urbain, 100 km north of Québec City and 90 km south of Saguenay, covering approximately 285 km2 across 5 claim blocks along the contact of the St. Urbai

    Drill results
  16. May 7, 2024

    Validation de la présence de phosphate dans les anciens sondages de Vior effectués sur la propriété Foothills

    Re-sampling of historical Vior drill holes at the Foothills project confirmed the presence of phosphate as secondary minerals, in addition to titanium identified in earlier campaigns. Foothills lies north of Saint-Urbain, 100 km north of Quebec City and 90 km south of Saguenay, Quebec, covering about 285 km2 across five separate claim blocks along much of the contact of the Saint-Urbain anorthosit

    Drill results
  17. Apr 30, 2024

    NioBay Announces Closing Of The First Tranche Of A Private Placement

    Gross proceeds of $312,005 were raised in the first tranche of a private placement through the sale of 4,457,215 Quebec-eligible flow-through units at $0.07 per unit, each comprising one flow-through common share and half a warrant exercisable at $0.12 until April 30, 2026. A finder received $18,000 cash and 257,143 warrants exercisable at $0.07 for 24 months. Proceeds will fund critical minerals

    Financing
  18. Apr 30, 2024

    NioBay annonce la clôture de la première tranche d'un placement privé

    Gross proceeds of $312,005 were raised in the first tranche of a private placement through the sale of 4,457,215 Quebec flow-through units at $0.07 per unit, each comprising one flow-through common share and half a warrant exercisable at $0.12 until April 30, 2026. A finder received $18,000 in cash and 257,143 warrants exercisable at $0.07 for 24 months. Proceeds will fund critical minerals explor

    Financing
  19. Feb 21, 2024

    NioBay Metals conclut son accord d'option pour l'acquisition de la propriété Foothills

    An option agreement has been closed to acquire an 80% undivided interest in Vior Inc.'s Foothills project, following NioBay's February 7, 2024 announcement and TSX Venture Exchange requirements. NioBay made the initial payment of $40,000 in cash and issued 1,250,000 common shares, which are subject to a four-month hold period under applicable securities laws.

    Acquisition
  20. Feb 21, 2024

    NioBay Metals closes option agreement to acquire Foothills property.

    An option agreement has been executed to acquire an 80% undivided interest in Vior Inc.'s Foothills Project, following the February 7, 2024 news release. NioBay Metals made the initial $40,000 cash payment and issued 1,250,000 common shares, which are subject to a four-month hold period under applicable securities laws.

    Acquisition
  21. Feb 7, 2024

    NioBay Metals signs option agreement to acquire high-potential titanium and phosphate properties

    A definitive option agreement with Vior Inc. gives NioBay the right to acquire an 80% undivided interest in the Foothills titanium-phosphate project, about 285 km², north of St. Urbain, 100 km north of Québec City, Québec. Terms through December 31, 2027 total $400,000 in cash payments, share payments including 2,500,000 shares plus instalments of $150,000, $250,000 and $500,000 in shares, and $4,

    Acquisition
  22. Feb 7, 2024

    Les Métaux NioBay signe une convention d'option afin de mettre la main sur des propriétés à fort potentiel en titane et phosphate

    An option agreement with Vior Inc. gives NioBay the right to acquire an 80% undivided interest in the Foothills titanium-phosphate project, about 285 km² across five claim blocks north of Saint-Urbain, Quebec. Terms total $400,000 in cash, share payments including 2,500,000 NioBay shares plus later issuances priced at a 10-day VWAP with a $0.055 minimum, and $4,000,000 in minimum work expenditures

    Acquisition

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