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Vantex Resources Ltd: 30 g/t Gold on Ortona

The management of Vantex Resources Ltd. has realized a geophysical survey (Mag – VLF) and a random surface sampling program on the Ortona property, located a few kilometres northwest of its Guillet project, near the town of Belleterre, Temiscamingue, Quebec.
37 random samples were collected and Mag – VLF surveys were completed during the summer of [...]

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Trade Winds Preparing to Drill in China

Trade Winds Ventures Inc. announce the commencement of the 2008 exploration program on the Tuole Gold project, Xinyuan County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, P. R. China.
Xinjiang Entercor Mining Corp. (“Xinjiang Entercor”), a Joint-Venture Company between Western China Mining Corp. (80%), a Trade Winds subsidiary, and Xinjiang Dadi Mining Technology & Development Corp. (20%) is currently [...]

Baja Achieves Key Milestone in Development of Manganese Metal Production at Boleo

Baja Mining Corp. announces that a key milestone has been achieved towards manganese metal production at its Boleo project in Baja, Mexico.
Staff at the University of British Columbia’s Hydrometallurgy Research Laboratory have successfully demonstrated that manganese metal can be manufactured from Boleo manganese carbonate using conventional hydrometallurgical processing steps. A sample of manganese carbonate produced [...]

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Trial in coal contract dispute to begin

Opening arguments are expected today in a lawsuit that pits a steel maker against West Virginia’s largest coal company.
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation is suing a subsidiary of Richmond, Virginia-based Massey Energy for failure to deliver coal to the steel producer’s coking operation in Follansbee.
Wheeling-Pitt sued Central West Virginia Energy Company in April 2005 claiming the company [...]

Mega Commences Drilling in the Mount Kakoulima Copper-Nickel-PGM Project, Guinea

Mega Uranium Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has commenced a 5,000 metre diamond drilling programme to test several targets in the Mount Kakoulima copper-nickel-PGM project in Guinea, Africa. Mega also wishes to report that, FNX Mining Company Inc. (“FNX”) is no longer a partner in the project and Mega is now providing [...]

Minera IRL Limited: New Joint Venture, Veca Project, Peru

Minera IRL announce that a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) has been signed with Collingwood Peru S.A.C. (“Collingwood”) to form a Joint Venture to explore the Veca Exploration Lease. Veca is located approximately 30km south east of Huamachuco, La Libertad in north central Peru.
Under the terms of the LOI, MIRL will initially manage and hold 60% [...]

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Minera Andes Provides Confirmation of Its 100% Earn-In on the Los Azules Copper Project

MINERA ANDES INC. confirm its 100% earn-in interest in the Los Azules copper project in Argentina.
As previously announced, Minera Andes exercised its 100% earn-in option with respect to the Los Azules project effective June 1, 2009. The Los Azules project was subject to a back-in right by Xstrata Copper. This right expired on October [...]

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New Dawn Mining Corp. Appoints New Director

New Dawn Mining Corp. announce the appointment of Mr. Phillip MacDonnell to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, through the expansion of its Board from four to five members.
Mr. MacDonnell received a B.A. (Hons) from University of Western Ontario, and is a Chartered Accountant. Mr. MacDonnell was a founding partner of Loewen Ondaatje McCutcheon & [...]

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Coppernicious Nickel Project Financial Analysis Update

Thundelarra has updated its financial model for the Copernicus Nickel Project incorporating the rates from recently awarded mining and construction contracts. Thundelarra’s share of cash flow from mining of the initial reserve, net of all establishment and operating costs, has been estimated at $28.1m over four years. THX’s 40% share of the new NPV is [...]

Temex and Nuinsco commence exploration on uranium project

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 [...]