Tasman drilling update from Norra Karr REE project, Sweden

February 24, 2010 Filed Under: Rare Earth Elements  
Tasman drilling update from Norra Karr REE project, Sweden

Tasman Metals Ltd. Mr Mark Saxon, President and CEO, provides an update on developments regarding the Company’s 100% owned Norra Karr Rare Earth Element (REE) project. The drill program currently underway is nearing its conclusion with approximately 80 per cent of the program completed. In addition, a collaborative research project has been initiated, under the guidance of renowned REE expert... 

Nebu Reports Assay Results, Updates Timmins West Gold Area Exploration Progress

February 2, 2010 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
 Nebu Reports Assay Results, Updates Timmins West Gold Area Exploration Progress

Nebu Resources Inc. provides the following update on exploration activities on its Denton Township projects adjacent to properties held by Lakeshore Gold Mines Inc., approximately 30 kilometers southwest of Timmins, Ontario. The Company holds two properties in the area, one of which has been the subject of recent diamond drilling while the other has been the subject of initial exploration and is now... 

White Mountain Test Work Succeeds in Recovery of Feldspar From Rutile Flotation Tailings

January 21, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Services  
White Mountain Test Work Succeeds in Recovery of Feldspar From Rutile Flotation Tailings

White Mountain Titanium Corporation reports that it has successfully completed flotation test work to recover feldspar from natural rutile (titanium dioxide) flotation tailings. The test work program was carried out at SGS Lakefield (“SGS”) in Ontario, Canada. The aim of the program was to produce a low iron, feldspar concentrate from waste stream tailings acceptable for possible use... 

Silver Shield Further Increases Exposure to Gold in West Timmins Area

December 22, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Silver Shield Further Increases Exposure to Gold in West Timmins Area

Silver Shield Resources announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent, to enter into an Option and Joint Venture located in what continues to be Canada’s hottest Gold exploration play, the West Timmins Area. The Company and a private company, Mhakari Gold, will each acquire 50% of four groups of strategically located mining claims, totalling 17 mining claim units, from an individual, and carry... 

Encore Renaissance Resources Corp. Receives Underground Mining Approval From the BC Government

November 23, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Precious Metal  
Encore Renaissance Resources Corp. Receives Underground Mining Approval From the BC Government

ENCORE RENAISSANCE RESOURCES CORP. Encore Renaissance Resources Corp. report that the company has been granted a permit by the BC ministry of mines to commence underground mining at the Company’s flagship property, the Bonaparte Gold Mine, near Kamloops British Columbia. Underground extraction will commence immediately with further shipments of ore to Kinross Gold’s mill in Washington State.... 

Panamanian Government Authorizes Commercial Production at Molejon

November 18, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Panamanian Government Authorizes Commercial Production at Molejon

Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. an emerging gold producer commissioning the operation of its gold processing plant at its 100% owned Molejon Gold Project announce that the Government of the Republic of Panama has granted approval for Petaquilla’s Molejon gold mine to advance to the commercial production stage. In accordance with Contract Law No. 9 of February 26, 1997, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry... 

Robex is starting its drilling campaign on Nampala

November 12, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Robex is starting its drilling campaign on Nampala

Robex Resources Inc. announce that it has completed the preparatory phase of the drilling campaign planned for the Nampala gold deposit located on the Mininko permit, in the Republic of Mali. Robex is now preparing to commence its drilling campaign with the intent of increasing the quality of the resources contained within a portion of the Nampala deposit. This past October, the engineering-consulting... 

Wallbridge Mining To Expand Drill Program on Rogers Creek Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Property

November 6, 2009 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Molybdenum Mining, Precious Metal  
Wallbridge Mining To Expand Drill Program on Rogers Creek Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Property

Wallbridge Mining Company Limited announced today that the Company will expand its drilling program on the Rogers Creek property to 2,500 metres on the basis of copper and molybdenum mineralization observed in diamond drill hole WRC-001. The distribution of mineralization and alteration intersected in WRC-001 is consistent with many porphyry-style mineral deposits in South America and will be used... 

Riverstone Announces New Gold Zone at Karma

November 4, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Riverstone Announces New Gold Zone at Karma

Riverstone Resources Inc. announce results from the first twenty three Rotary Air Blast (RAB) drill holes completed on the Company’s Karma gold project in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The holes were drilled in the immediate area of the GG1 deposit, one of four deposits that comprise the Karma project, to test several gold-in-soil geochemical anomalies with the objective of locating new mineralized... 

Gemcom MineSched 6.1 Software Makes Jobs Simpler for Mine Planners, Lowers Costs through Improved Efficiency

November 3, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
Gemcom MineSched 6.1 Software Makes Jobs Simpler for Mine Planners, Lowers Costs through Improved Efficiency

Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of specialised mining productivity solutions, today announced that it has released Gemcom MineSchedâ„¢ 6.1, the latest version of its next generation scheduling software for surface and underground mines of all sizes and types, improving productivity and profits beyond what could be achieved by manual scheduling. MineSched incorporates...