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Houston Lake Reports First Quarter Results - 30 Minutes Ago
Houston Lake Mining Inc., an advanced exploration company seeking gold, platinum group and rare metal deposits in Ontario, today released its report for the first quarter ended June 30, 2008. |
Olympus Plans Toll Treatment of High Grade Phuoc Son Ore - 59 Minutes Ago
Olympus Pacific Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has received approval from the Vietnamese authorities to toll treat Phuoc Son ore at its Bong Mieu plant. |
Canaco Completes Reconnaissance Drill Program at Semwaliko and Prepares to Drill Magambazi Prospect in Tanzania - 1 Hour Ago
Canaco Resources Inc. announced today the results of reconnaissance, reverse circulation drilling at the Company's Semwaliko prospect, part of the 100% owned Handeni Gold Project located in the United Republic of Tanzania. |
Prize Mining Corporation: Semi-Autogenous Grinding (SAG) Mill is on Site-Processing of Gold-Rich Zone Continues - 1 Hour Ago
Prize Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that, after several unforeseen delays, it has now received at site its semi-autogenous grinding mill. |
Duncan Park Holdings Corporation Acquires Randsburg International Gold Corp.'s Interest in the Elephant Property and Resolves Outstanding Matters Between Parties - 1 Hour Ago
Duncan Park Holdings Corporation is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Randsburg International Gold Corp.'s interest in the Elephant Property in Nevada. |
Nevada Exploration Inc. ("NGE") announces extension of Series B warrants exercise period up to October 31, 2008 - 1 Hour Ago
Nevada Exploration Inc. has extended the exercise period for the remaining, 3,019,500 Series B warrants from August 27, 2008, to October 31, 2008. |
Miranda and Montezuma Finalize Red Canyon Agreement - 1 Hour Ago
Miranda Gold Corp. announces that the Exploration Agreement with Option to Form a Joint Venture has been finalized with Montezuma Mines Inc., a subsidiary of CMQ Resources Inc., on Miranda's Red Canyon project. |
Inter-Rock Reports Second Quarter Results - 2 Hours Ago
Inter-Rock Minerals Inc. reported today its second quarter 2008 earnings. |
Mantis Mineral Corp. encouraged by drilling at Orphan and Foisey - 2 Hours Ago
Mantis Mineral Corp. is pleased to announce that 8-holes totaling 1,483-meters have been completed at its Foisey site on the 100% owned Orphan Mine Project and assay results have been received. |
Murgor completes NI 43-101 resource estimate at the Hudvam deposit and increases its copper-gold-zinc resource - 2 Hours Ago
Murgor Resources Inc. today announced the results of a new National Instrument 43-101 compliant resource estimate on the Company's Hudvam polymetallic deposit in Manitoba. |
Reunion Gold Corporation Announces its Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended June 30, 2008 - 3 Hours Ago
Reunion Gold Corporation announces that its Consolidated Financial Statements and Management's Discussion & Analysis for the 1st quarter ended June 30, 2008 have been filed on SEDAR . |
GBS Gold Executive Management Changes - 4 Hours Ago
GBS Gold International Inc. announces the following executive management changes. |
Amex Exploration Inc. Closes $244,375.00 Private Placement - 4 Hours Ago
AMEX Exploration Inc. announce the closing of a private placement of 85 units, at a price of $2,875.00 per Unit, for total gross proceeds of $244,375.00. |
Gemini Explorations, Inc. Announces Plans for More Extensive Sampling in New Mineralization Zone at La Tapata Gold Mine - 4 Hours Ago
Gemini Explorations, Inc. announced today that during the month of September the company will be conducting an expanded sampling program in the new mineralization zone at its La Tapata Gold Mine. |
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. (SFMI) Announces New Headquarters in New York City - 4 Hours Ago
Silver Falcon Mining, Inc. announces the opening of their new head office in Manhattan. |
Golden Eagle Reports on Production at C Zone Gold Mill - 4 Hours Ago
Golden Eagle International, Inc. reported today that it is recovering gold at its C Zone operation in eastern Bolivia. |
StrataGold announces drill results from the Mar-Tungsten deposit - 4 Hours Ago
StrataGold Corporation is pleased to announce initial results from the C$5 million 2008 diamond drill program on the Dublin Gulch property. |
Kaminak and TerraX Commence Drilling at Needle Gold Property - 5 Hours Ago
Kaminak Gold Corporation and project partner TerraX Minerals Inc. today announced that drilling has begun on Kaminak's 100% owned Needle Gold property in Nunavut, Canada. |
TerraX Commences Drilling at Needle Gold Property, Nunavut - 5 Hours Ago
TerraX Minerals Inc. has begun drilling at the Needle Gold Property in Nunavut, Canada. |
Hecla Declares Preferred Dividends - 5 Hours Ago
Hecla Mining Company’s Board of Directors, by unanimous written consent, has elected to declare the regular quarterly dividend of $0.875 per share on the outstanding Series B Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, for a total amount of approximately $138,000. |
Colorado Goldfields Assesses Alternative Water Treatment Technologies with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - 5 Hours Ago
Colorado Goldfields Inc. initiated two projects to assess alternative water treatment technologies in the Cement Creek watershed of San Juan County, Colorado, one of which is in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. |
Goldrea Resources Corp.: Production Begins at the Golden Rose, Probable Mineral Reserve Estimate Completed, Ludi Joint Venture Gets MOC Approval - 7 Hours Ago
Goldrea Resources Corp. reports the commencement of production and lateral access at the Golden Rose Mine and 3,150 tonnes of material has been stock piled. |
Canasia Industries Corp.: Four Holes Now Complete on Clone Gold Prospect - 10 Hours Ago
Canasia Industries Corp. has been notified by the operator of the Clone Gold Prospect that the first four holes have now been finished and the drill has been moved to pad#2, which is targeting the S-2 zone. |
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