September 26, 2011

Prophecy drills 120.9 meters grading 1.26 g/t PGM+Au, 0.36% Ni, 0.30% Cu within 457 meters grading 0.47% NiEq at Yukon Wellgreen project

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 26, 2011) - Prophecy Platinum Corp. ("Prophecy Platinum" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:NKL)(OTCQX:PNIKF)(FRANKFURT:P94P) announces the drill results received from its 2011 drilling Wellgreen PGE-Ni-Cu Project.…

September 26, 2011

Treasury metals-Pico Machay gold project acquisition update

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 26, 2011) - Treasury Metals Inc. (TSX:TML) (the "Company") is providing an update on the acquisition of the Pico Machay Gold Project from Pan American Silver…

September 26, 2011

North River Resources plc (‘North River’ or ‘the Company’) further high grade mineralisation identified at Namib Lead-Zinc Project

North River Resources plc, the AIM listed resource company focussed on Southern Africa, is pleased to announce the identification of further high grade intersections from its 100% owned Namib Lead-Zinc…

September 26, 2011

Canadian Zinc Corporation: environmental assessment of Prairie Creek Mine enters next phase

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 26, 2011) - Canadian Zinc Corporation (TSX:CZN)(OTCQB:CZICF) is pleased to report that the Mackenzie Valley Review Board ("MVRB") has officially closed the public registry for…

September 26, 2011

Silver Standard completes sale of Bowdens project

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 26, 2011) - Silver Standard Resources Inc. ("Silver Standard") (TSX:SSO)(NASDAQ:SSRI) announces that it has completed the sale of its Bowdens project in NSW, Australia for…

September 25, 2011

Mining company promises 600 new jobs for Otago

The expansion of New Zealand's largest gold mine will create nearly 600 jobs in east Otago, says international mining company Oceana Gold.

September 25, 2011

Mega tailings dam in South Africa could get kyboshed

Fin24 is reporting that a huge tailings dam being built in Kuma township could get kyboshed due to opposition from environmental groups, pressure groups and demands from landowners. The Kareerand…

September 25, 2011

Beijingers can now use bank cards to buy gold

It may not be quite the same as hitting the local ATM, but China is making it easier for consumers to buy bullion. AFP reported on Sunday that the Beijing…

September 25, 2011

Mongolia wants 50 pct of Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi project, minister says

Mongolia wants to bring forward the raising of its stake in the Oyu Tolgoi copper project that’s being developed by Rio Tinto Group and Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. to 50 percent…

September 25, 2011

Tanzania not rushing new mining taxes – Finance Minister

"It's not a question of saying we'll be doing that from tomorrow. It's an issue being discussed with the companies," Finance Minister Mustafa Mkulo told Reuters on the sidelines of…