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Vena Begins Second Phase 8,000 Metre Drill Program at Azulcocha West

July 19th, 2008
Vena Begins Second Phase 8,000 Metre Drill Program at Azulcocha West

Vena Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the second drill program has commenced at Azulcocha West. An additional 27 drill holes have been designed for a total of 8,000 metres of drilling. Drilling includes targets on the Cantagallo, Recuperada and El Triunfo areas along the southern area of the Azulcocha West property including a [...]

Northgate Announces Additional Drill Results for the Young-Davidson Project

July 19th, 2008
Northgate Announces Additional Drill Results for the Young-Davidson Project

Northgate Minerals Corporation is pleased to report drill results for 34 surface and 59 underground diamond drill holes totalling 33,000 metres, which were completed during the first half of 2008 at the Young-Davidson project near the town of Matachewan in northern Ontario. The purpose of the ongoing diamond drill program is to increase the measured [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc: Exploration Report for the Fourth Quarter Ended 31 May 2008

July 17th, 2008
Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc: Exploration Report for the Fourth Quarter Ended 31 May 2008

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc reports on the results of exploration activities during the quarter ended 31 May 2008.
David Fowler, Chief Executive Officer commented: “We have made good progress in the fourth quarter towards achieving our exploration objectives; results overall have been encouraging.
“Near the mine, we have had better results in the deep drilling program at [...]

Almo Capital Corp. - Drilling starts on Moore Property, Kamloops Mining Div., B.C.

July 16th, 2008
Almo Capital Corp. - Drilling starts on Moore Property, Kamloops Mining Div., B.C.

Further to the News Release in the quarterly Financial Report of June 23rd 2008, we are pleased to announce that the preparation for the diamond drilling is in progress and the driller is on the site. A firm drilling contract has been signed with the driller for minimum of ten holes in the first stage. [...]

Tres-Or Resources Ltd.: Lapointe Pipe, Ontario-Macro-Diamond Processing Underway

July 13th, 2008
Tres-Or Resources Ltd.: Lapointe Pipe, Ontario-Macro-Diamond Processing Underway

Tres-Or Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that macro-diamond processing has commenced on the large sample extracted from the Lapointe kimberlite pipe, located about 80 km southeast of Timmins, Ontario. More than 50 tonnes of kimberlite was extracted (see February 11, 2008 news release) and has been shipped to the Stornoway Diamond Corporation (Toronto:SWY.TO) [...]

Sola Resource Corp.: Bulk Sampling of Carolina Kimberlite Progressing With Significant Diamond Recoveries

July 13th, 2008
Sola Resource Corp.: Bulk Sampling of Carolina Kimberlite Progressing With Significant Diamond Recoveries

Sola Resource Corp. The Company is pleased to announce that its 20,000 tonne bulk sampling and testing program on the diamond-bearing Carolina kimberlite pipe near Espigao d’Oeste in the State of Rondonia, Brazil is progressing very well. The bulk-sampling program is currently focusing upon the outcropping saprolitic horizon of altered kimberlite.
As a result of the [...]

Drilling begins at Ravin Molybdenum/Tungsten Property in Nevada

July 11th, 2008
Drilling begins at Ravin Molybdenum/Tungsten Property in Nevada

MAX Resource Corp. is pleased to announce that drilling has begun at its Ravin molybdenum/tungsten property in Lander County, Nevada. The Ravin property is comprised of 162 claims located 20 miles north of the town of Austin in Central Nevada and approximately 50 miles west of General Moly, Inc.’s (AMEX & TSX: GMO) Mount Hope [...]

Almaden Minerals Ltd.: Encouraging Results from ATW Diamond Property

July 11th, 2008
Almaden Minerals Ltd.: Encouraging Results from ATW Diamond Property

Almaden Minerals Ltd. has received results from a 2008 winter exploration program on its 57.7% owned ATW diamond property located at Mackay Lake, NWT. The project is located proximal to a number of active diamond projects: The Diavik Mine lies about 18 miles north, the Snap Lake Project is about 42 miles southwest, and Mountain [...]

United Uranium Corp. & Star Uranium Corp. - Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Dismisses Shore Gold Inc. Appeal

July 11th, 2008
United Uranium Corp. & Star Uranium Corp. - Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Dismisses Shore Gold Inc. Appeal

United Uranium Corp. were advised today by the Registrar of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal that the appeal taken by Shore Gold Inc. (SGF.T) (”Shore”) from the decision of the Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench granting the Companies the right to record Mineral Dispositions in the Fort a la Corne area was dismissed.
In the March [...]

Oriental Granted Additional Uranium Exploration Licenses in South Korea

July 9th, 2008
Oriental Granted Additional Uranium Exploration Licenses in South Korea

Oriental Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce the grant of three uranium exploration and mining licenses known as Daejeon 80 (Reg. No. 77073), Geumsan 81 (Reg. No. 77072) and Goisan 116 (Reg. No. 77074) in the Ogcheon region of South Korea.
These are the second set of uranium licenses granted to a foreign company in South [...]