Resources and Publications

Publication Downloads - Mineral Resources

 

Back to Publication Downloads home

 

Publications below are grouped by genre and may be available in alternate formats upon request.

 

GeoFile 5
Updates to the Manitoba Mineral Deposits Database
By M.L. Rinne

back to top

Geoscientific Report GR2004-1
Prairie-type microdisseminated mineralization in the Dawson Bay area, west-central Manitoba (NTS 63C14 and 15)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, R.K. Bezys, J.D. Bamburak, I.T. Hosain and H.J. Abercrombie

Geoscientific Report GR2002-1
Bedrock mineral resources of Manitoba's Capital Region
By R.K. Bezys, J.D. Bamburak and G.G. Conley
Includes 16 accompanying maps, NTS area 62H10; 62H11; 62H14; 62H15; 62I2; 62I3; 62I6; 62I7
Supercedes Maps 1999CAP-1 to 1999CAP-8

Geoscientific Report GR72-1 / PUB72-1
The undiscovered mineral endowment of the Canadian Shield in Manitoba
By A.Z. Azis, G.S. Barry, and I. Haugh

back to top

Economic Geology Report ER2000-1
Digital Map and Database of Magmatic Ni-Cu +/- PGE Occurrences and Mafic-Ultramafic Bodies in Manitoba
By L. Hulbert and J. Scoates (Geological Survey of Canada)

 

 

Economic Geology Report ER95-2
Mineral Development Potential in Manitoba - Nickel in the Southwest Extension of the Thompson Nickel Belt
By W.D. McRitchie

 

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER93-1
Granitic Dimension Stone Potential of Southeast Manitoba
By B.E. Schmidtke

 

 

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER91-2
Agassiz Metallotect Project
By D. Parbery

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER91-1
Results of a Rock Geochemical Study in the Area of the Rod Cu-Zn Deposit, Snow Lake, Manitoba
By K.J. Ferreira and M.A.F. Fedikow

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER87-1
Geological Setting of the Tartan Lake Gold Deposit
By G.H. Gale and K.J. Ferreira

 

Economic Geology Report ER86-1
Gold Deposits of Manitoba
By D.J. Richardson and G. Ostry (revised by W. Weber and D. Fogwill)

Economic Geology Report ER85-1
Dolomite Resources of Southern Manitoba
By B.B. Bannatyne

Economic Geology Report ER84-2
Silica in Manitoba
By D.M. Watson

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER84-1
Industrial Minerals in Rare-element Pegmatites of Manitoba
By. B.B. Bannatyne

 

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER80-1
The Cat Lake-Winnipeg River and the Wekusko Lake Pegmatite Fields, Manitoba
By P. Cerny, D.L. Trueman, D.V. Ziehlke, B.E. Goad and B.J. Paul

 

Economic Geology Report ER79-7
Sphagnum Bogs in Southern Manitoba and their Identification by Remote Sensing
By. B.B. Bannatyne

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER79-6
Mineral Inventory of Manitoba
By. J.D. Bamburak
NOTE: This publication has been superseded by the online Mineral Inventory Card Database.
The digital scan of this publication does not include Appendix E (Microform copies of the Mineral Inventory Cards).

 

 

 

Economic Geology Report ER79-3
Nickel-Copper Mineralization in the Lynn Lake Gabbro
By R.H. Pinsent

 

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER79-1
A Geological Evaluation of Precambrian Massive Sulphide Deposit Potential in Manitoba
By G.H. Gale, D.A. Baldwin and J. Koo

 

Click to view cover

Economic Geology Report ER77-1
Summary of Available Data on Lignite Deposits, Turtle Mountain, Manitoba
By B.B. Bannatyne

back to top

back to top

Click to view cover

Geological Paper GP3/71
The Mineral Potential of Ultramafic Rocks in Manitoba
By R.F.J. Scoates
NOTE: This report supersedes MAP1969A.

 

Geological Paper GP1-70
Manitoba Exploration 1970: Retrospects and Prospects
By I. Haugh

Geological Paper GP1-68
Exploration Trends in Manitoba
By K.A. Phillips

back to top

Exploration Report EX2004-1
Detection of base-metal massive sulphide type mineralization using conductivity measurements on rock-powder slurries: an example from the Photo Lake Cu-Zn deposit, Snow Lake, Manitoba (NTS 63K16)
By M.A.F. Fedikow and G.G. Conley

Exploration Report EX2003-1
Enzyme LeachSM and Mobile Metal Ion® B-Horizon-Based Soil Geochemical Surveys over the Thorne Gold Zone and Adjacent Areas, Snow Lake, Manitoba
By M.A.F. Fedikow

back to top

 

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 31
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Iskwasum Lake area, Manitoba, NTS 63K10
By T.H. Heine

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 30
Mineral Deposits and Occurrences in the Elbow Lake Area, Manitoba, NTS 63K15
By T.H. Heine

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 23
Mineral Deposits and Occurrences in the Sickle Lake Area, NTS 64C/10
By K.J. Ferreira

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 22
Mineral Deposits and Occurrences in the Flintstone Lake Area, NTS 52L/11
By P. Theyer

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 21
Mineral Deposits and Occurrences in the Buzz Lake Area, NTS 63J/12
By K.J. Ferreira and M.A.F. Fedikow

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 20
Mineral Deposits and Occurrences in the Naosap Lake area, NTS 63K114
By G.H. Gale and L.I. Norquay

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 19
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Batty Lake area, NTS 63N/2
By G. Ostry and G.D. Trembath

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 18
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Bissett area, NTS 52M/4
By P. Theyer

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 17
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Sherridon area, NTS 63N/3
By G. Ostry, P. Athayde and G.D. Trembath

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 16
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Cranberry Portage area, NTS 63K/11
By G.H. Gale and L.I. Norquay

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 15
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Aikens Lake area, NTS 52M/3
By P. Theyer

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 14
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Wekusko Lake area, NTS 63J/13
By M.A.F. Fedikow, P. Athayde and A.G. Galley

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 13
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Duval Lake area, NTS 63N/4
By G. Ostry

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 12
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Saw Lake area, NTS 63J/14
By M.A.F. Fedikow and K.J. Ferreira

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 11
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Schist Lake area, NTS 63K/12
By G.H. Gale and D.R. Eccles
NOTE: This report superseded OF77/6.

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 10
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Garner Lake area, NTS 52L/14
By P. Theyer and K.J. Ferreira

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 9
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Laurie Lake area, NTS 64C/12
By K.J. Ferreira

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 8
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Cockeram Lake area, NTS 64C/15
By K.J. Ferreira and D.A. Baldwin

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 7
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Tramping Lake area, NTS 63K/9
By K.J. Ferreira and M.A.F. Fedikow

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 6
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Lynn Lake area, NTS 64C/14
By D.A. Baldwin

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 5
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the File Lake area, NTS 63K/16
By M.A.F. Fedikow, G. Ostry and K.J. Ferreira

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 4
Mineral Deposits and Occurrences in the Manigotagan Lake Area, NTS 52L/13
By P. Theyer and P.H. Yamada

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 3
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Flin Flon area, NTS 63K/13: Part III, Weasel Bay (63K/13 NW) and Defender Lake (63K/13 NE)
By G.H. Gale and D.R. Eccles

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 2
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Flin Flon area: Part II, Flin Flon area, (63K/13 SW)
By G.H. Gale and D.R. Eccles

Mineral Deposit Series MDS Report No. 1
Mineral deposits and occurrences in the Flin Flon area NTS 63K/13: Part 1, Mikanagan Lake area (63K/13SE)
By G.H. Gale and D.R. Eccles

back to top

 

Open File OF2016-1
Geochemical Data for Lake Sediments in the Superior Province of Manitoba (NTS 53-E, 53-L and 53-M)
By M.W. McCurdy, C.O. Böhm, S.D. Anderson, M.S. Gauthier and S.D. Amor
Also released as Geological Survey of Canada Open File 8179

Open File OF2013-2
Regional lake sediment geochemical data, Kasmere Lake–Nueltin Lake area, Manitoba (NTS 64-K, 64-N, 64-O)
By M.W. McCurdy, J.E. Campbell , C.O. Böhm, M.S. Trommelen, and E.C. Syme
Also released as Geological Survey of Canada Open File 7309

Open File OF2010-3
Regional lake sediment geochemical data, Great Island–Seal River area, Manitoba (NTS 54L, 54M, 64I, 64P)
By M.W. McCurdy (Geological Survey of Canada), C.O. Böhm, J.E. Campbell (Geological Survey of Canada), S.J.A. Day (Geological Survey of Canada) and R.J. McNeil (Geological Survey of Canada)
Also released as: Geological Survey of Canada Open File 6671

Open File Report OF2006-1
Humus sampling in the Mayville Igneous Complex, southeastern Manitoba (NTS 52L12): using the mobility of palladium in aqueous surficial environments as a guide to nickel–copper–platinum group element mineralization
By P. Theyer

Open File Report OF2001-9
Geology, Alteration Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Volcanogenic Massive-Sulphide Potential of the Ruttan Mine Area and the Southern Rusty Lake Volcanic Belt (NTS 64B)
by C.T. Barrie (C.T. Barrie and Associates, Inc.) and C.F. Taylor (Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd.)

Open File Report OF2001-8
Geoscience Data Compilation for Southeastern Manitoba
By D. Panagapko, L.E. Chackowsky, P.G. Lenton, A.H. Bailes, M.T. Corkery, K.H. Poulsen, R. Brommecker, W. Weber, D.E. Ames, R.F.J. Scoates, D.F. Garson, P. Theyer, J.A. Percival, L.H. Thorleifson, G.L.D. Matile, N.M. Grant, A.K. Burt and J.D. Mann 
Also released as Geological Survey of Canada Open File 4159

Open File Report OF2001-2
Enzyme Leachsm Geochemical Profile over the Bil Group (Gods River) Lithium Pegmatite, Gods Lake Area, East-Central Manitoba (NTS 53L/16)
By M.A.F. Fedikow

Open File Report OF2001-1
Operation Superior: Multimedia Geochemical Survey Results from the Northern Portion of the Knee Lake Greenstone Belt, Northern Superior Province, Manitoba (NTS 53L)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, E. Nielsen, G.G. Conley, and P.G. Lenton

Open File Report OF2000-5
Preliminary Exploration Database for Platinum-Group Elements in Manitoba
By D.C. Peck, J. Xiong, P. Theyer, L.J. Hulbert (Geological Survey of Canada), M.A.F. Fedikow, H.D.M. Cameron and J. Young (University of Manitoba)
Note: Information on this release can also be found on the Manitoba Geological Survey website.

Open File Report OF2000-4
Geochemical Flux in Black Spruce (Picea mariana) Crowns and the Correlation with Root Water Uptake: Effects of Sample Site Drainage and Tree and Crown Morphology on Crown Twig and Outer Bark Metal Concentrations
By E. Sailerova

Open File Report OF2000-3
Metal Contents of Selected Phanerozoic Drill Cores and the Potential for Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type Deposits in Manitoba
by G.H. Gale and G.G. Conley

Open File Report OF2000-2
Operation Superior: Multimedia Geochemical and Mineralogical Survey Results from the Southern Portion of the Knee Lake Greenstone Belt, Northern Superior Province, Manitoba (NTS 53L)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, E. Nielsen, G.G. Conley and P.G. Lenton

Open File Report OF99-16
Multimedia Geochemical Signatures of a REE-enriched Britholite-Allanite Zone in the Eden Lake Aegirine-Augite Syenite, Lynn Lake Area, Northwestern Manitoba (NTS 64C/9)
By M.A.F. Fedikow and D.V. Ziehlke ( Strider Resources Limited)

Open File Report OF99-14
Assessing Gold Potential In Overburden and Swamp Covered Lineaments Using the Geochemistry Of Ashed Alder (Alnus rugosa) Twigs, Gold Dust Zone, Ferro Gold Deposit Area, Snow Lake Area (NTS 63J/13)
By M.A.F. Fedikow and D.V. Ziehlke (Strider Resources Limited)

Open File Report OF99-12
Geology and Magnetic Map of Manitoba: A New Digital Perspective
By D. Viljoen, L. Chackowsky, P. Lenton and H.J. Broome
Also released as Geological Survey of Canada Open File D3695

Open File Report OF99-10
An Enzyme Leach B-Horizon Soil Geochemical Profile Over the Pipestone Ti-V Deposit (South, Disseminated and North Contact Zones), Pipestone Lake, Manitoba (NTS 63I/5 and 63I/12)
By M.A.F. Fedikow

Open File Report OF99-9
Vertical Zonation of Elements in Glaciofluvial Sands and Gravels Overlying the Photo Lake Cu-Zn Massive Sulphide Type Deposit (Snow Lake Area): Preliminary Results of a Mobile Metal Ion Process Survey
By M.A.F. Fedikow

Open File Report OF99-8
Operation Superior: Multimedia Geochemical Survey Results from the Webber Lake, Knife Lake, Goose Lake and Echimamish River Greenstone Belts, Northern Superior Province, Manitoba (NTS 53L and 53K)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, E. Nielsen, G.G. Conley and P.G. Lenton

Open File Report OF98-8
A New Source of Carveable Soapstone in the Vicinity of Thompson, Manitoba (Part of NTS 63O/9)
By P. Theyer

Open File Report OF98-5
Operation Superior: Multimedia Geochemical Survey Results from the Edmund Lake and Sharpe Lake Greenstone Belts, Northern Superior Province, Manitoba (NTS 53K)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, E. Nielsen, G.G. Conley and G.L.D. Matile

Open File Report OF98-3
Enzyme Leach and Mobile Metal Ion B-Horizon Soil Geochemical Signatures of Buried Geophysical Conductors, Assean Lake Area, Northeast Manitoba
By M.A.F. Fedikow and D.V. Ziehlke (Strider Resources Ltd., Snow Lake)

Open File Report OF98-2
Geochemical Database for Phanerozoic Black Shales in Manitoba
By M.A.F. Fedikow, R.K. Bezys, J.D. Bamburak, G.G. Conley and R.G. Garrett (Geological Survey of Canada Ottawa)

Open File OF97-2
Operation Superior: Multimedia Geochemical Survey Results from the Echimamish River, Carrot River and Munro Lake Greenstone Belts, Northern Superior Province, Manitoba (NTS 53L and 63I)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, E. Nielsen, G.G. Conley and G.L.D. Matile

Open File OF97-1
Operation Superior: 1996 Multimedia Geochemical Data from the Max Lake Area (NTS 631/8, 9 and 53L/5, 12)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, E. Nielsen and G. Conley

Open File OF96-7
Manitoba, Canada Float Glass Project Feasibility Study
By International Technologies Consultants, Inc.

Open File OF96-4
Sodium Silicate Study Bench-Scale Tests with Silica Sands of Manitoba
By Ash Associates

Open File OF95-8 (Second Edition)
Georeference Information Package for the Northern Superior Geologic Province

Open File OF92-4
Evaluation of Magnesium Resources in Phanerozoic Dolomites of the Interlake Area, Manitoba: Part 2 - Sandridge Area
By J.D. Bamburak and G.H. Gale

Open File Report OF90-2
Metallic Mines and Mineral Deposits of Manitoba
By J.D. Bamburak
NOTE: This report superseded OF77/2.

Open File Report OF85-11
Mercury Gas Surveys over Base and Precious Metal Mineral Deposits in the Lynn Lake and Snow Lake Areas, Manitoba
By M.A.F. Fedikow

Open File Report OF85-8
Chromite Reserves of the Bird River Sill
By D.M. Watson

Open File Report OF85-7
Industrial Minerals of Manitoba
By A. Gunter and S. Segard

Open File Report OF85-4
Platinum-Palladium Distribution in Ultramafic Rocks of the Bird River Complex, Southeastern Manitoba
By P. Theyer

Open File Report OF85-3
Preliminary Results of Till Petrographical and Till Geochemical Studies at Farley Lake
By E. Nielsen and D.C. Graham

Open File Report OF85-2
Silica Potential of the Libau-Beausejour Area
By D.M. Watson

Open File Report OF85-1
Radiometric Survey of Southeastern Manitoba
By D.M. Watson

Open File Report OF84-1
Preliminary Results of Biogeochemical Studies in the Lynn Lake Area
By M.A.F. Fedikow

Open File Report OF82-1
Chromite Reserves and Geology of the Bird River Sill, Manitoba (Parts of NTS 52L/5, 6, 10 and 11)
Compiled by B.B. Bannatyne and D.L. Trueman

Open File Report OF81-4
Mineral Deposits in the Ruttan Lake, Karsakuwigamak Lake, Muskayk Lake Areas, Manitoba (Parts of NTS 64B/5, 6, 11 and 12)
By D.A. Baldwin

Open File Report OF81-2
Sand & Gravel Inventory of the Westlake Area
By Western Ground-water Consultants

Open File Report OF81-1
Interpretation of an Aeromagnetic Survey in the Lynn Lake Area, Manitoba
By D.H. Hall, T. Millar and K.H. Mok

Open File Report 78/3
Introduction to the "Index to Claims Assessment Reports"
By H. Ambach
NOTE: This report was superseded by OF86-5, OF90-1 and OF95-6. Assessment files are now available online through the GIS Map Gallery.

Open File Report 78/1
A Computer Model for Determining the Optimum Size of a Mine Project
By R.G. Bagnall

Open File Report 77/7
Non-Renewable Resource Evaluation Program, Second Annual Report 1976-77

Open File Report 77/6
Exploration History Review of the Schist Lake Area, Manitoba; 63K/12
Edited by J.D. Bamburak 
NOTE: This report was superseded by MDS 11, the Mineral Inventory Cards Database and OF90-1.

Open File Report 77/5
Exploration History, Compilation and Review, Including Exploration Data from Cancelled Assessment Files, for the Gods, Knee and Oxford Lakes Areas, Manitoba
By G.G. Southard

Open File Report 77/2
Important Mineral Properties of Manitoba
By J. D. Bamburak
NOTE: This report was superseded by OF90-2.

Open File Report 77/1
Non-Renewable Resource Evaluation Program, First Annual Report 1975-

back to top

Data Repository Item DRI2017001
Biogeochemistry data from a vegetation orientation survey in the area of the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, southeastern Manitoba (NTS 52L6)
By M.A.F. Fedikow, C.E. Dunn, T. Martins and S.K.Y. Lee
Accompanies:
Fedikow, M.A.F. and Dunn, C.E. 1990: Anomalous trace element concentrations in vegetation from the area of the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba (NTS 52L/6); in Report of Activities 1990, Manitoba Energy and Mines, Minerals Division, p. 100–104.
Fedikow, M.A.F. and Dunn, C.E. 1991: A vegetation geochemical survey in the vicinity of the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake area, southeastern Manitoba (NTS 52L/6); in Report of Activities 1991, Manitoba Energy and Mines, Minerals Division, p. 105.
Fedikow, M.A.F. and Dunn, C.E. 1992: Vegetation geochemical surveys in the area of the Tanco Pegmatite - a regional assessment of geochemical haloes (NTS 52L/6); in Report of Activities 1992, Manitoba Energy and Mines, Minerals Division, p. 114.

back to top

Bibliography Series BMG-1
Bibliography of Manitoba Geology 1795 to 1988
By L.E. Chackowsky
Print edition contains microfiche of the titles listed in this publication; publication is superseded by the online Bibliography of Manitoba

Field Excursion B2: The Middle and Upper Devonian Carbonate and Evaporite Sequence of Southern Manitoba
By H.R. McCabe

Geology and Mineral Resources of Manitoba
By J.F. Davies, B.B. Bannatyne, G.S. Barry and H.R. McCabe

Manitoba Mining and Minerals Convention technical posters

Manitoba Natural Resources 1930-1990

Mineral Commodities in Manitoba

Miscellaneous Publication 91-2
Mineral Inventory Cards: Flin Flon-Snow Lake, NTS Areas 63K/9 to 63K/15
Supplement to Economic Geology Report ER79-6; publication is superseded by the online Mineral Inventory Cards database

Miscellaneous Publication 92-1
Report on the Examination of Samples from Manitoba Energy and Mines
By J. Letendre (Monopros Limited)

Miscellaneous Publication 94-1
Report on the Examination of Samples from Manitoba Energy and Mines
By J. Letendre (Monopros Limited)

Miscellaneous Publication 94-6
Gold Deposits of Manitoba
By T. Tuba and G. Ostry

Miscellaneous Publication 99-1
Compilation of Geoscience Information for the Leaf Rapids Area (NTS 64B)
By P.G. Lenton

Nexen Field Trip: Lower to Middle Paleozoic Stratigraphy of Southwestern Manitoba
By R.K. Bezys, H.R. McCabe, J.D. Bamburak and D.M. Kent

The Tie Creek Land Use Conflict: A Geological Perspective
By B.E. Schmidtke

Winnipeg 2013 and 1996 GAC-MAC Fieldtrip Guidebooks

back to top

PUB72-1 / GR72-1
The undiscovered mineral endowment of the Canadian Shield in Manitoba
By A.Z. Azis, G.S. Barry, and I. Haugh

PUB63-5
Preliminary Survey of Bogs for Peat Moss in Southeastern Manitoba
By B.B. Bannatyne

PUB60-4
Geology of the Thompson-Moak Lake area
By J.M. Patterson

PUB54-1
Geology and mineral deposits of the Bird Lake area
By J.F. Davies

 

Click to view cover

Publication 49-7
Mineral Deposits of the Cat Lake - Winnipeg River Area
By G.D. Springer

 

PUB42-1
Manganese occurrences in Manitoba - Preliminary Report
By A.S. Dawson

back to top