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Romarco Encounters 38.1 Meters of 11.8 g/t Au Toronto, ON - (MetalsNews.com,July 21, 2010) -ROMARCO MINERALS INC. (TSXV: R) (the “Company”) announced drilling results from the Ledbetter area. The encouraging results are from step-out holes that identify mineralization beyond the currently proposed Ledbetter pit.
AFRICAN QUEEN MINES COMMENCES FIELD EXPLORATION AT RONGO GOLD FIELD PROJECT IN KENYA’S LAKE VICTORIA GREENSTONE BELT Vancouver, BC - (MetalsNews.com, July 19, 2010) - AFRICAN QUEEN MINES LTD. (the “Company”) has now commenced its Phase 1 Exploration Program on the Rongo Gold Field Project in the Kanango gold mining area of the Migori District of Nyanza Province in Southwest Kenya near Lake Victoria.
Golden Predator Acquires High Priority Drill Project: The Cynthia Gold Property, Yukon Territory Vancouver, BC - (MetalsNews.com, July 19, 2010) - Golden Predator Corp. (TSX:GPD) (the "Company")has signed an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in 219 quartz mineral claims known as the Cynthia Property, located in east central Yukon, Canada
Candente Copper appoints Mr. Michael Thicke as Vice President Exploration Vancouver, BC - (MetalsNews.com, July 19, 2010) - Candente Copper Corp.(TSX:DNT) ("Candente Copper") appoints Mr. Michael Thicke, M.Sc., P.Geo. as Vice President Exploration.

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