Exciting nickel discovery: Remy Belanger (above) with his trusty Phoenix V5 IP Receiver used at the Nuinsco Mines nickel discovery near Lac Rocher, about 120 km northeast of Matagami. A drill hole spotted on a V5 receiver IP anomaly intersected excellent thicknesses and values of nickel ore (see the Feb 1,1999 issue of The Northern Miner). The Phase IP technique implemented in the V5 Receiver is fast in the field and excellent at locating subtle IP anomalies. Lightweight, reliable and simple to operate with flexible power supply options -- those were the transmitter specifications demanded by well-known Canadian IP contractor Remy Belanger when he requested Phoenix build a successor to our famous IPT-1.
We did what he asked, named it the TXU-3 IP Transmitter - and Remy bought the first two units.
Not many people know more than Remy about the requirements of field-worthy IP equipment. Based in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, he |
