True North Gems Options Yukon Rare Earth Discovery to Great Western Minerals

March 8, 2010 Filed Under: Rare Earth Elements  
True North Gems Options Yukon Rare Earth Discovery to Great Western Minerals

True North Gems Inc. and Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. are pleased to announce that TGX has granted GWMG an option to acquire up to a 65% working interest in TGX’s True Blue property in the Yukon in exchange for carrying TGX through to completion of a bankable feasibility study. The True Blue property is located 55 kilometres south of Ross River, Yukon and is accessible via all-weather road... 

Great Western Minerals Group Retains Investor Relations Firm

January 27, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Great Western Minerals Group Retains Investor Relations Firm

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an investor relations agreement with Stone Communication Services Limited (“SCS”) of Toronto, Ontario (the “Agreement”). SCS specializes in the execution of tailored, strategic communication programmes for emerging companies and will introduce GWMG to Stone Communications’ network of brokers, analysts... 

Great Western Minerals Group Engages Barr Engineering to Update Hoidas Lake Technical Report

October 22, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Services  
Great Western Minerals Group Engages Barr Engineering to Update Hoidas Lake Technical Report

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. announce it has engaged Barr Engineering Company (“Barr”) of Minneapolis Minnesota to update the 43-101 Technical Report for the Company’s Hoidas Lake Project. Barr is an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting company involved with the development, management, and restoration of natural resources. With more than 40 years of experience... 

SLAM Exploration Prospecting Rare Earth Minerals at Nash Creek

October 5, 2009 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Precious Metal, Rare Earth Elements, Zinc Mining  
SLAM Exploration Prospecting Rare Earth Minerals at Nash Creek

SLAM Exploration Ltd. announces it has mobilized a prospecting crew to explore for rare earth elements (“REE”) and follow up high levels of yttrium and phosphorus detected on its Nash Creek property in New Brunswick. SLAM has researched Provincial records and found a REE occurrence located approximately 2 km west of the yttrium-phosphorus soil anomalies within its extensive Nash Creek claim... 

Great Western Technologies Inc Receives DARPA Contract to Develop Aluminum-Based Structural Metal Alloys

Great Western Technologies Inc Receives DARPA Contract to Develop Aluminum-Based Structural Metal Alloys

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. announce that its US-based, wholly-owned subsidiary, Great Western Technologies Inc, (“GWTI”) of Troy Michigan, has been awarded a US $110,000 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to develop a set of aluminum-based high strength alloys. These alloys are a new class of materials that exploit the complex metal compounds that can be formed... 

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. Terminates Exclusivity Provisions

May 4, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. Terminates Exclusivity Provisions

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. announces that it has terminated the exclusive dealing provisions of its non-binding letter of intent with Molycorp Minerals, LLC dated April 19, 2009. After discussing a possible loan from Molycorp to GWMG, the parties have been unable to agree on the terms and conditions of such a loan by April 30, 2009 (as first disclosed in the press release of GWMG dated April... 

Great Western Minerals to Acquire Heavy Rare Earth Element Enriched Property in New Brunswick

January 9, 2009 Filed Under: Rare Earth Elements, Uranium Mining  
Great Western Minerals to Acquire Heavy Rare Earth Element Enriched Property in New Brunswick

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. announce that it has entered into an option agreement with a third party to acquire a 100% working interest in a Rare Earth Elements property in the Province of New Brunswick, approximately 53 km east-northeast of the city of Bathurst. The agreement is subject to regulatory approval. This property is located in a mining-friendly jurisdiction, with excellent infrastructure... 

Temex and Nuinsco commence exploration on uranium project

November 5, 2008 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  

Temex Resources Corp. and partner Nuinsco Resources Limited announce that field work is well underway on the Marijane Lake and Huston Lake Uranium Properties. The Claims are located in northwestern Ontario 80 km north of Kenora and in eastern Manitoba 75 km east of Lac du Bonnet, and were acquired by staking in spring 2007 to cover a large and locally intense airborne radiometric anomaly detected on... 

Orvana Enters Into a Minerals Lease in the State of Michigan

September 11, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Orvana Minerals Corp. announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Orvana Resources US Corp., has entered into a minerals lease in respect of an area of the “Western Syncline” located in the Upper Peninsula of the State of Michigan. The leased area is referred to as the Copperwood Project. The Copperwood Project is located about 30 kilometers southwest of the now-closed White Pine mine, which... 

Indicator Minerals Discovers Kimberlite at Borden

August 25, 2008 Filed Under: Diamond Mining  

Indicator Minerals Inc. and Committee Bay Resources Ltd. announced today that kimberlite boulders have been discovered on the Borden Project while prospecting near geophysical targets. “This exciting development greatly increases our confidence that there are diamond-bearing kimberlites at Borden,” commented Bruce Counts, President and CEO of Indicator Minerals. “These discoveries...