Nuinsco Acquires Gold Project in Lake of the Woods Region

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Nuinsco Acquires Gold Project in Lake of the Woods Region

Nuinsco Resources Limited announced it has optioned a claim package, collectively referred to as the Olympian Project, that hosts numerous previously identified gold occurrences. The project area lies 5 km northeast along strike from the Kenora region’s most significant past producer, the Wendigo Mine. “Adding the Olympian Project to our portfolio allows Nuinsco to draw upon its considerable... 

Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

GENTOR RESOURCES, INC. announce the acquisition of APM Mining Limited pursuant to the closing under the Share Exchange Agreement dated February 23, 2010 between the Company, APM Mining and Arabian Peninsula Projects Ltd. As a result of the acquisition, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, APM Mining, holds the earn-in rights to the Block 5 and Block 6 copper exploration projects located... 

Quaterra and Goldcorp Sign Investment Framework Agreement

February 10, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Investment  
Quaterra and Goldcorp Sign Investment Framework Agreement

Quaterra Resources Inc. announced that Goldcorp Inc., has entered into a binding Investment Framework Agreement (IFA) with the Company. The IFA formalizes the terms of a previously announced Letter of Intent that provides Goldcorp with an option to acquire an interest in certain mining properties held by or acquired by Quaterra in central Mexico in return for funding a two-year generative exploration... 

Copper Fox acquires 100% interest in Schaft Creek Project

February 2, 2010 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Copper Fox acquires 100% interest in Schaft Creek Project

Copper Fox Metals Inc. announce that Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”) has transferred its ownership in the Schaft Creek Project to Copper Fox pursuant to an agreement between the parties dated January 1, 2002 (the “Agreement”). The Schaft Creek Project comprises the Liard, Paramount and West Breccia mineral deposits (the “Schaft Creek deposit”) contained within the... 

Rockcliff Commences Drill Program at Snow Lake Project

January 19, 2010 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Precious Metal  
Rockcliff Commences Drill Program at Snow Lake Project

Rockcliff Resources Inc. announce that drilling has commenced on its Snow Lake Project located in central Manitoba. A minimum of 5,000 metres (m) of drilling are planned in approximately 30 holes. Drilling is planned on the Rail, Reed, Freebeth, Tramping and Squall properties. The targets include extensions of a known copper-gold rich horizon (Rail), additional testing of DPEM & BHPEM anomalies... 

USCorp Junior Gold and Silver Exploration Company Update on Picacho Drilling

January 19, 2010 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
USCorp Junior Gold and Silver Exploration Company Update on Picacho Drilling

USCorp updates its shareholders and the public regarding development of its Picacho Salton properties in Imperial County, California. Key management and members of the exploration team recently participated in a productive teleconference with representatives of the Imperial County office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) responsible for granting approval to drill and to mine USCorp’s Picacho... 

Diamonds North Discovers Another Gold Source on Amaruk

January 18, 2010 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Diamonds North Discovers Another Gold Source on Amaruk

Diamonds North Resources Ltd. announces the discovery of a gold bearing iron formation on its 100% owned Amaruk property located in Nunavut. Initial regional prospecting returned grab samples with over 0.5 gram per tonne (g/T) gold including a sample yielding 1.2 g/T gold. The sub-vertical sulfide rich iron formation was traced over more than 6.5 kilometres and measures 1 to 5 metres, wide and in areas... 

Closing Financing of $9 Million and Listing of Candente Gold Corp.

December 31, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Precious Metal  
 Closing Financing of $9 Million and Listing of Candente Gold Corp.

Candente Resource Corp. and Candente Gold Corp. has announce the closing on December 30th of three tranches totalling $9,028,130 in the previously announced private placement offering of common shares of Candente Gold (the “Financing”). Exploration will commence in January on the El Oro property in Mexico. A program of underground drifting and drilling will target extensions to high-grade... 

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... 

Southern Trust Securities Announces Formation of Metals Trading Group

December 18, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Precious Metal  
Southern Trust Securities Announces Formation of Metals Trading Group

Southern Trust Securities Holding Corp. (“STSHC”) (OTC Bulletin Board: SOHL), a financial services company offering broker-dealer, investment banking, investment advisory and wealth management services, announced today that it has formed Southern Trust Metals, Inc. (“STM”). STM was formed to capitalize on the investor interest in the trading of precious metals such as gold,...