Rubicon Minerals Corporation announced that its Phoenix Gold Project exploration team, led by CEO David Adamson, has been awarded the Association for Mineral Exploration-British Columbia's 2010 Colin Spence Award.
The honour is given for their role in the discovery and development of the F2 Gold Deposit in Red Lake. The team consists of Adamson; Matthew Wunder, vice-president of exploration; Ian Russell, Terry Bursey and Crystal McCullough.
The Dec. 14 awards news release said Rubicon the team is being acknowledged for its technical expertise and perseverance in evaluating the area's geology at Red Lake and then applying their model to their Phoenix project to define the potential target that led to the discovery of the high-grade F2 Gold Zone.
"On behalf of our entire team, I wish to acknowledge the great honour of receiving this award recognizing our discovery in Red Lake," said Adamson in a statement. "The discovery is testament to the persistence of a technically focused and talented group of explorationists which it is a privilege to work with."
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