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Canada Lithium Signs Off-take Agreement with Marubeni for up to 5,000 tonnes per year of Lithium Carbonate

Posted on January 10, 2013

It has signed a three-year distributorship agreement with Marubeni Corporation, one of Japan's largest commodities trading companies.

Western Copper and Gold has experienced unusual trading activity

Posted on December 26, 2012

Western stated that its policy is not to comment on unusual market activity.

Copper Mountain announces 2013 production guidance

Posted on December 21, 2012

Copper Mountain Mining Corporation (TSX: CUM) is projecting 2013 production of approximately 80 million pounds of copper, 35,000 ounces of gold, and 315,000 ounces of silver.

Patagonia Gold announces raising of additional £1 million ($1.6 million) through placement of ordinary shares

Posted on November 27, 2012

The net proceeds of the placing will be used to fund the development expenditure for the Lomada de Leiva gold production project.

Thunder Mountain Gold Finalizes $18 Million Joint Venture Agreement for the South Mountain Mine

Posted on November 12, 2012

Canadian junior Thunder Mountain Gold, Inc. (TSX-V: THM) has finalized the previously announced joint venture agreement with ISR Capital, a Boise, Idaho based private equity group.

Global consulting firm The Highland Group opens Americas Mining practice

Posted on October 15, 2012

The Highland Group, a leading global business consulting firm, today announced the formal establishment of its Americas Mining Practice.

Royal Canadian Mint delivers a bounty of new collector coins

Posted on October 9, 2012

The Royal Canadian Mint unwrapped bountiful array of new collector coins.

Silver Shield enters into letter of intent for Real de Guadalupe Gold / Silver Mine Mexico

Posted on September 13, 2012

The Canadian junior has entered into a letter of intent to acquire a undivided 100% interest in the former producing Real de Guadalupe Gold and Silver Mine in Guerrero State, Mexico.

Greenstone confirmed as Gateway to Northern Ontario's Ring of Fire

Posted on September 12, 2012

Municipality to take advantage of mining exploration projects in the area.

Northern Canadian diamond mining stories mixed

Posted on September 4, 2012

Leaders of communities in the Northwest Territories of Canada whose lives have been affected by the arrival of the diamond industry say that the experiences of their constituents have not only been positive.

Integra Gold Intersects 20.15 grams per tonne Gold over 5 Meters at No. 6 Vein

Posted on August 31, 2012

Integra Gold reported final assay results from drilling earlier this year at the Vein No. 6 zone on its 100% owned Lamaque Project in Val d'Or, Quebec.

Pilot Gold intersects 19.8 metres of 2.30 g/t gold, extending mineralization over 2.2 kilometres at Kinsley Mountain, Nevada

Posted on August 27, 2012

Pilot Gold (PLG – TSX) (“Pilot Gold” or “the Company”) is pleased to report that reverse-circulation (RC) step-out drilling at the Company’s Kinsley Mountain Project in northeast Nevada has returned up to 2.30 g/t gold over 19.8 metres on the western flank of the Kinsley Range, 550 metres northwest of the nearest historic pit.

Xstrata Coal and Immersive Technologies Collaborate for the Environment, Health and Safety

Posted on August 23, 2012

Xstrata Coal's best-practice dust management employed at open cut coal mines in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales has now been extended to equipment operator training thanks to state-of-the-art training simulators from Immersive Technologies.

U.S. Forest Service approves supplemental plan of operations at Atlanta Gold project

Posted on August 11, 2012

Canadian Atlanta Gold Corp (TSX:ATG) announced the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) approved the supplemental plan of operations submitted by the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Atlanta Gold Corporation ("AGC"), for the 900 Adit Closure and Reclamation Plan pertaining to short-term water treatment and evaluation at its gold project in Idaho.

Kennady Diamonds intersects kimberlite at Second Faraday drill hole

Posted on July 31, 2012

This is the second kimberlite intersection that Kennady Diamonds has made at Faraday Lake where the company is conducting definition drilling to better understand the kimberlite structures along the Kelvin – Faraday kimberlite corridor.

Robertson Equipment Honored with Eriez® Merwin Sales Award

Posted on July 5, 2012

Dave Heubel, Eriez® Director—North American Sales, announces that Robertson Equipment of Strongsville, Ohio has earned the 2011 Merwin Award. Eriez presents this award each year to its most outstanding U.S. field sales office.

Focus identifies disseminated silver target at Mexico’s Don Blas

Posted on June 20, 2012

Focus Ventures Ltd. (TSXV: FCV) is pleased to announce encouraging results from surface sampling at the Don Blas target located on its Santa Cruz property, Durango, Mexico. The results of Focus's initial sampling were announced on March 19, 2012 and included a 22m section that averaged 377.8 g/t Ag.

Diamonds North and Uranium North acquire gold projects in Washington State

Posted on June 5, 2012

Diamonds North Resource Corp. (TSX-V: DDN) and Uranium North Resources Corp (TSX-V: UNR) (“the Companies”) announce the formation of a 50:50 strategic partnership, Minerals North LLC, a Nevada incorporated company. The partnership allows both companies to explore new opportunities in Washington State at reduced cost and risk while maintaining our northern Canadian assets.

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

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