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  • Nautilus Minerals Inc.: Fiji Update on Partnering Arrangement

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:22:03 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX:NUS)(AIM:NUS) confirms it has received formal notification that Teck Resources Limited has elected not to participate in exploration activities in Fijian waters under a regional area of interest agreement signed in December 2007.

  • Royal Coal Announces Withdrawal of Preliminary Prospectus and Provides Corporate Update

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:13:02 EST

    TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) -

  • Hellix Completes Margarita Drill Program

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:00:00 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – HELLIX VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE:HEL)(OTCBB:HLLXF) – Frank Underhill, President, announces that Hellix has completed its Margarita drill program in southern Arizona previously announced in the Company news release dated January 18, 2012.

  • Sniper Resources Ltd.: Drilling Completed at Overland Pass; Drilling Commences at Weepah

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:45:16 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Sniper Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SIP) (“Sniper” or “the Company”) has completed its Phase 2 Drilling Program which commenced on January 24th at the Overland Pass property located immediately north of Barrick's Bald Mountain Mine. The Company engaged Boart Longyear as contractor for the drill program which was comprised of 18 drill holes from 14 drill sites, with a total drilled footage of approximately 7,300 feet. The drill program utilized a track-mounted Foremost MPD 1500 reverse circulation drill with a cyclone and rotating hydraulic splitter and was overseen by Doug McGibbon.

  • Dunav Resources Clarifies Press Release on the Exploration Update on the Tulare Copper-Gold Porphyry Project Issued on February 22, 2012

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:35:01 EST

    LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Dunav Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DNV) (the “Company” or “Dunav”) earlier today announced an exploration update on its 100% held Tulare Porphyry Project located in Southern Serbia, including drill results from the Kiseljak and Yellow Creek copper-gold porphyry target areas.

  • Rio Alto to Commence Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:32:01 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Rio Alto Mining Limited (“Rio Alto” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:RIO)(OTCQX:RIOAF)(BVL:RIO)(DBFrankfurt:MS2) is pleased to announce that its common shares will commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”), effective at market opening, on Friday, February 24, 2012 under the trading symbol “RIO”. As a consequence, Rio Alto's common shares will be de-listed from the TSX Venture Exchange upon the commencement of trading on the TSX. To learn more about Rio Alto Mining Limited, please visit: www.rioaltomining.com or Rio Alto's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com.

  • LA RESSOURCE DE VMS DE LA MANCHA S'ACCROÎT À 81 MILLIONS DE TONNES INDIQUÉES ET 37 MILLIONS DE TONNES INFÉRÉES

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:41:01 EST

    PARIS–(Marketwire – Feb 22, 2012) – La Mancha Resources Inc. (TSX: LMA)

  • Auriga Gold Files Puffy Lake Mine PEA to SEDAR; Drilling at Nokomis, Maverick Gold Project

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:21:39 EST

    TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Auriga Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AIA) (“Auriga Gold” or the “Company”) today filed its updated Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) report on the Combined Open Pit and Underground Operation at the Puffy Lake Mine, Maverick Gold Project, Flin Flon, Manitoba, to SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and to the Auriga Gold website (www.aurigagold.ca).

  • La Mancha's VMS Resource Increases to 81MT Indicated and 37MT Inferred

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:19:12 EST

    PARIS–(Marketwire – Feb 22, 2012) – La Mancha Resources Inc. (TSX: LMA)

  • AQM Copper Inc. Grants Options

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:15:39 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – AQM Copper Inc. (“AQM Copper Inc.” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:AQM) granted 50,000 incentive stock options to Pinnacle Capital Markets Ltd. (“Pinnacle”) pursuant to the Company's stock option plan and the rules of the TSX Venture Exchange. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.65 and are exercisable until January 18, 2013. The options will vest in four equal installments every three months commencing on the grant date.

  • Spur Ventures Inc.: Listing on TSX Venture Exchange and Voluntary Delisting From Toronto Stock Exchange

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:24:23 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – (All amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise stated)

  • Lake Shore Gold Announces Large Increase in Resources at Gold River Trend, Total Ounces Nearly Triple, Grade Doubles

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:24:18 EST

    TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX:LSG)(NYSE Amex:LSG) (“Lake Shore Gold” or the “Company”) New resource totals 117,400 ounces gold (“Au”) grading 5.29 grams per tonne (“gpt”) in Indicated category and 1,027,800 ounces Au grading 6.06 gpt in Inferred category New high-grade core at East Deposit between 400 and 800 metre levels, contains 310,900 ounces at average grade of 9.81 gpt, area remains open at depth and along strike Company's total resource base on west side of Timmins increased to 1,239,900 ounces grading 5.92 gpt in Indicated category and 1,819,300 ounces grading 5.93 gpt in Inferred category Potential for additional resources from extensions and new discoveries considered excellent, definition and expansion drilling in progress.

  • Ansell Capital Corp. Announces Results of Soil Sampling on DAL Property, Yukon; Significant Anomalies Discovered

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:53:43 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Ansell Capital Corp. (“Ansell”) (TSX VENTURE:ACP) is pleased to announce all assay results from the 2011 soil geochemistry sampling program on the DAL gold project in the Nadaleen trend, Yukon Territory.

  • Undur Tolgoi Announces Commencement of Winter Work Program Over Mongolia Property

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:47:52 EST

    ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Undur Tolgoi Minerals Inc. (“UTM” or the “Company”) (CNSX:UTM) is pleased to announce the commencement of its winter work program as originally announced by the Company in its January 30, 2012 press release.

  • Gold Standard to Hold Conference Call Today to Discuss the Drilling Results Announced Earlier Today

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:43:52 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Gold Standard Ventures Corp. (“Gold Standard”) (TSX VENTURE:GV)(OTCQX:GDVXF) (www.goldstandardv.com) reports that it will be holding a conference call today at 1:30 P.M. (EST) to discuss the drilling results announced earlier today. Investors are invited to participate by connecting to the call using one of the following dial-in numbers and asking to be placed in the Gold Standard Conference call:

  • Red Crescent Resources Announces Exploration Update on Sivas Copper Project

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:08:20 EST

    TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Red Crescent Resources Limited (“RCR”) (TSX:RCB)(FRANKFURT:7RC), a mineral exploration and development company focused on base metals in Turkey, today announced a summary of its Sivas Copper Project exploration results over the period July to December 2011.

  • Molycor Options Nevada Gold Property

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:00:00 EST

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Molycor Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:MOR)(PINKSHEETS:MLYFF)(FRANKFURT:M1V) (“Molycor” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of an option agreement to Pilot Gold Inc. (“Pilot Gold”) where by Pilot Gold could earn a up to a 70% of the right, title and interest to acquire the Griffon Gold property, located on the southern Battle Mountain – Eureka trend 45 miles (75 km) south of Eureka, Nevada.

  • MAX appoints Ian Smith, F.AusIMM, as Director

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:00:00 EST

    TSX-V: MXR  OTC BB: MXROF Frankfurt: M1D

  • Wescan commences Phase II drill program on Jojay property

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:57:00 EST

    Stock Symbol: WGF: TSX-V

  • MAG Silver Reports Silver/Lead/Zinc Intercepts at La Esperanza Project

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:37:11 EST

    278 g/t (8.1 opt) Silver, 2.8% Lead and 5.8% Zinc Over 2.42 Metres

  • Frontline Gold Commences Diamond Drill Program on the Menderes Gold Project, Located in Western Turkey

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:17:32 EST

    TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE U.S.

  • Murgor Increases Land Position at the Golden Arrow Project

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:10:00 EST

    KINGSTON, ON, Feb. 22, 2012 /CNW/ – Murgor Resources Inc. (MGR: TSX Venture Exchange) announced today that it has acquired a 100% interest in a key patented claim covering 160 acres contiguous to its Golden

  • Dunav Resources Provides Exploration Update on the Tulare Copper-Gold Porphyry Project, Serbia

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:11 EST

    LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – Dunav Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DNV) (the “Company” or “Dunav”) is pleased to present an exploration update on its 100% held Tulare Porphyry Project located in Southern Serbia, including drill results from the Kiseljak and Yellow Creek copper-gold porphyry target areas.

  • Pershimco Resources Inc. Among the Top 10 Ranking Strong Performers in the Mining Sector for 2011 According to the TSX Venture 50

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:00 EST

    ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Feb. 22, 2012) – February 22, 2012 – Pershimco Resources Inc. (“Pershimco” or the “Corporation”) (TSX VENTURE:PRO)(FRANKFURT:BIZ) is proud to announce the TSX Venture Exchange has confirmed that Pershimco ranks among the top 50 strong performers of 2011. Of the 2,250 companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, the Corporation is ranked in the top 10 strong performers in the mining sector. Based upon market activity in 2011, the TSX Venture Exchange published its TSX Venture 50 on February 15th and Pershimco, who displayed continued growth and a remarkable performance, is very proud to be included in this prestigious ranking.

  • Ressources Pershimco inc. parmi les 10 sociétés minières les plus performantes de 2011 selon le palmarès TSX Croissance 50

    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:00:00 EST

    ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – 22 fév. 2012) – Ressources Pershimco Inc. (« Pershimco » ou la « Société ») (TSX CROISSANCE:PRO)(FRANCFORT:BIZ) est heureuse de vous faire part que la Bourse de croissance TSX nous confirme que Pershimco figure parmi les 50 sociétés les plus performantes de la dernière année. En effet, sur les 2 250 sociétés inscrites à la Bourse de croissance TSX, la Société s'est classée dans les 10 sociétés les plus performantes du secteur minier. Basé sur l'activité boursière de 2011, la Bourse de croissance TSX a publié son palmarès le 15 février dernier et Pershimco, qui a su présenter une croissance régulière et des performances remarquables, est très honorée de figurer dans ce prestigieux palmarès.

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