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Northern Dynasty confirms $107 million work program to prepare Pebble Project for permitting in 2012

Posted on May 15, 2012

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. ("Northern Dynasty" or the "Company") (TSX: NDM; NYSE Amex: NAK) announces that the Board of Directors of Pebble Mines Corp., the general partner of the Pebble Limited Partnership (the "Pebble Partnership" or "PLP") has approved a budget of approximately US $107 million to advance the Pebble Project in 2012, with the objective of readying PLP to initiate permitting under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) toward the end of the year.

Liberty Mines continues to expand nickel mineralization at its Hart Deposit

Posted on May 15, 2012

Liberty Mines Inc. today announced results from a deep drill program on its Hart Nickel Deposit that suggests increased mineralization at depth.

MAX acquires additional 560 acres to cover the northwest extension of high grade copper/silver mineralization identified in soils at Majuba Hill, Nevada; drilling scheduled to resume in May

Posted on April 29, 2012

MAX Resource Corp. (TSX.V: MXR; OTCBB: MXROF; Frankfurt: M1D) has entered into a Mineral Lease with New Nevada Resources, LLC ("NNR") for 560 acres of mineral rights ("Section 33) immediately adjacent of its Majuba Hill copper/silver/gold project in Nevada where soil sampling in 2011 identified a high grade soil anomaly covering a 1.5 km by 2 km area that returned values as high as 1.53% Cu and 209 g/t Ag in soils.

Mirasol reports discovery of a new large gold silver vein zone at Claudia Project, Argentina

Posted on April 18, 2012

Mirasol Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: MRZ) (Frankfurt: M8R) ("Mirasol" or "the Company") is pleased to announce discovery of a large new epithermal gold-silver zone at its 100%-owned Claudia project, which adjoins the world class Cerro Vanguardia gold mine, operated by Anglogold Ashanti, in southern Argentina.

Shell to conserve 1800 acres of forest in northern Alberta

Posted on April 11, 2012

Shell Canada today announced it purchased a 1,820 acre (740 ha) tract of land in northern Alberta to conserve boreal forest habitat near its oil sands operations.

IAMGOLD Files Mineral Resource Report for Westwood Project: Confirms Resources and Start-up in Early 2013

Posted on April 11, 2012

Cash costs for Westwood are now forecast to average $533 per ounce over the life of the operation, higher than previously forecast.

Thermo Fisher Scientific to highlight new mining sample collection and preparation tool kits at AAPG 2012

Posted on April 9, 2012

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., announced it will showcase its Thermo Scientific Mining Sample Collection and Preparation Tool kits, comprising the Thermo Scientific Direct Rock Sampler Kit and the Thermo Scientific Electric Hammer Mill Kit, at AAPG 2012 on April 22-25, 2012, at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California

New Millennium Iron chooses Outotec for pellet plant

Posted on March 30, 2012

New Millennium Iron Corp. of Calgary has chosen Outotec to provide feasibility engineering for a new pelletizing plant to be located in Pointe Noire. It will treat concentrates from New Millennium’s LabMag deposit in Labrador and its KeMag deposit in Quebec. The plant is part of the Taconite project being carried out with partner Tata Steel.

Mining Association of Canada commends resource regulatory reforms: Budget 2012

Posted on March 29, 2012

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) commends Ottawa's commitment to modernize federal environmental review processes, highlighted in today's federal budget announcement, while expressing disappointment regarding the announced phased elimination of the Mineral Exploration and Development Tax Credit.

Wardell Armstrong to lead mining project masterclass at Minex in Astana

Posted on March 26, 2012

A masterclass looking at the whole process of developing a mining project – from initial studies and designs through to operations and management – is being organised and led by Wardell Armstrong International at this year’s Minex forum from 17 to 19 April in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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