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Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Announces Adoption of Shareholder Rights Plan Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF) announced that its board of directors has adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan. |
Stornoway Reports Diamond Counts From Two Kimberlites At Churchill Stornoway Diamond Corporation (SWY:TSX) has been informed by its joint venture partner, Shear Minerals Ltd. (SRM:TSXV), of caustic fusion results from the Killiq and Kahuna Breccia kimberlites at the Churchill Diamond Project, Nunavut, a joint venture between Stornoway and Shear. |
Bactech Provides Update on Government Grant Applications BacTech Mining Corporation ("BacTech" or the "Company", TSX.V: BM) today announced that its Statement of Interest for a grant from the Federal government's Sustainable Development Technology Canada fund has been selected to proceed to the Full Proposal Stage, and a detailed proposal will be submitted to SDTC prior to January 21, 2009. |
Molycor Gold Corp. - Drill Results on Davis Gold Property, Nevada Molycor Gold Corp. (TSX.V-MOR; Frankfurt-M1V; Pink Sheets-MLYFF) is pleased to announce the completion of a drilling program consisting of seven diamond drill (HQ core) holes totaling 898 meters at the historic Davis gold mine located in Nye County, Nevada, 13 kilometers southeast of Gabbs, Nevada.
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Ilene Gordon wins Best Executive in 2008 Stevie Awards for Women in Business - 2 Hours Ago Ilene Gordon, president and chief executive officer, Alcan Packaging, has been named Best Executive by the prestigious Stevie Awards for Women in Business competition. "I am grateful to accept this award on behalf of myself and the employees of Alcan Packaging," she said. "I share this award with our hardworking employees across the globe as an affirmation that our dedication to delivering innovative packaging indeed reaps dividends. |
Soltoro and Sumitomo Commence Drill Program at La Tortuga Copper Gold Silver Project in Mexico - 5 Hours Ago Soltoro Ltd has commenced a 2,000 metre diamond drill program at the La Tortuga copper gold silver project in Jalisco state, Mexico. |
Satellite deposits adding ounces to Etruscan's Gold Resources at Youga - 5 Hours Ago Etruscan Resources Inc. reported initial gold resource estimates from two additional satellite deposits within 2.5 kilometers of the operating Youga Gold Mine in Burkina Faso, West Africa, and from the recently announced Ouaré Zone located 35 kilometers northeast of the Youga Gold Mine. |
Northern Freegold Drilling Intersects 14.50 m of 4.29 g/t Gold, 61.5 g/t Silver, 0.67% Copper and 0.21% Zinc in Ridge Zone, Freegold Mountain Project, Yukon - 5 Hours Ago Northern Freegold Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce results from the 2008 drill program at the Ridge Zone located in the central portion of the district scale Freegold Mountain Project, Yukon, roughly 8 km northeast of the Nucleus Zone, 11 km southwest of the Tinta Zone, and 1 km from the Stoddart Zone. |
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp.'s San Miguel Project Hosts 2.645 Million Ounces Inferred Resources (Gold eq.) - 6 Hours Ago Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. is pleased to announce the resource estimate for its two Clavos 66 and 99 has established inferred resources of 1.512 million ounces gold and gold equivalents at the 100% owned San Miguel Project in Chihuahua, Mexico. |
Gerdau Ameristeel to Present at Goldman Sachs' Fourth Annual Global Steel CEO Forum - 6 Hours Ago Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation announces that Mario Longhi, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Barbara Smith, Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Goldman Sachs Fourth Annual Global Steel CEO Forum. |
Lexam Third Quarter Results - 6 Hours Ago LEXAM EXPLORATIONS INC. is pleased to announce financial results for the third quarter 2008, an update on the Otish Uranium Project in Quebec, Canada and the Baca Oil and Gas Project in Colorado, USA. THIRD QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS & SUBSEQUENT EVENTS - Otish Uranium: Results from 36 of 69 core drill holes have been received, with initial values showing encouraging grades, including: 0.14% U3O8, over 5.6 m and 0.42% U3O8 over 2.4 m, including 1.63% U3O8 over 0.6 m and including, 2.02% U3O8 over 0.4 m. - Baca Oil & Gas: United States Fish and Wildlife Service issues a Finding of No Significant Impact regarding Lexam's two proposed wells. |
Jinshan Increases Dadiangou Gold Resource by 34%; Upgrades Over Half of Deposit to Indicated Status - 6 Hours Ago Jinshan Gold Mines Inc. is pleased to announce an updated resource estimate for its Dadiangou gold project in Gansu Province, China. |
Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd.: Efforts to Negotiate with the Hualapai Tribe Thwarted by Uranium Mining Ban - 6 Hours Ago Mr. David H. Brett, President and CEO, Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd. has learned that, in a reversal of previous indications, the Hualapai Tribal Council has voted to ban uranium mining on its Tribal lands which are located near the Grand Canyon in Arizona. |
Animas Resources Drills 8.5 meters of 2.98 gpt in the Santa Teresa District - 6 Hours Ago Animas Resources is pleased to announce the results from one core hole drilled at Camello, three core holes at Corral, and one core hole at Berta exploration areas in the Santa Teresa mining district. |
Barrick Gold Commences Drilling at Columbus Gold's Utah Clipper Project, Battle Mountain Gold Trend, Nevada - 6 Hours Ago Columbus Gold Corporation is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced at the Company's Utah Clipper Project where joint venture partner Barrick Gold Exploration Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation can earn an initial 60% interest by undertaking staged annual exploration expenditures totaling US$6 million over a six year period. |
Celeste Copper Corp. Announces Extension to Terms of Concession Acquisition Agreement in Chile - 6 Hours Ago Celeste Copper Corporation is pleased to announce that it has successfully negotiated a six month extension in which to exercise its option relating to the acquisition of concessions included in the Celeste Property Option Agreement dated June 21, 2007. |
Unico, Inc. Announces Addition of New Photo Gallery Showing Recent Progress of Underground Rehabilitation Work at the Deer Trail Mine - 6 Hours Ago Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced that a new photo gallery has been added to its corporate website, www.unicomining.com, which includes pictures showing the progress of additional underground rehabilitation work at the Deer Trail Mine in Marysvale, Utah. |
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation advances $28.75 million for Copper Mountain Project - 6 Hours Ago Copper Mountain Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that Mitsubishi Materials Corporation has agreed to advance up to Cdn$28.75 Million by way of a bridge-loan to Similco Mines Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. |
East Asia Minerals Intercepts 646 Metres of Gold and Copper in Tengkereng Porphyry System - 6 Hours Ago East Asia Minerals Corporation reports that results from drilling the first hole at Upper Tengkereng confirms the presence of a gold-rich porphyry system within EAS's highly prospective Barisan II Project area, in Aceh, Indonesia. |
Deep Drilling at Rice Lake Mine Encounters New Massive High Grade Zones - 6 Hours Ago Dale Ginn, CEO of San Gold Corporation is pleased to report that exploration drilling has encountered numerous gold-bearing zones that have not previously been discovered, drilled or developed at higher levels of the mine. |
Preliminary Economic Assessment Completed for Seabridge Gold's KSM Project - 7 Hours Ago Seabridge Gold Inc. announced today the results of a National Instrument 43-101 Preliminary Economic Assessment for its 100% owned KSM project located in northern British Columbia, Canada. |
Dianor Resources Signs Definitive Agreements for Acquisition of Surface Rights to Leadbetter Extension Property - 7 Hours Ago Dianor Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed definitive agreements for a previously-announced purchase of surface rights to the Leadbetter Extension Property from persons associated with Mr. Joseph Leadbetter and for the immediate suspension and eventual termination of an Excavation Contract between Dianor and Mr. Leadbetter . |
Goldsource Receives Saskatchewan Work Permits; Confirms Winter Drill Program - 7 Hours Ago Goldsource Mines Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received the approval from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment for its planned work program at the Durango Coal Seam, Border Coal Project, Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan. |
X-Cal Resources Ltd.: Open Letter to Shareholders - 7 Hours Ago X-Cal Resources Ltd. - A few thoughts as we approach the end of 2008: Physical gold will never be turned out as fast as paper can be printed. |
Quadra Mining Provides 2009 Guidance and Operations Update - 7 Hours Ago Quadra Mining Ltd. is pleased to announce production guidance for both the Robinson Mine in Ely, Nevada and our second operation, the Carlota Mine in Globe/Miami, Arizona. |
Northern Abitibi Drills More High Grade Gold at Viking - 7 Hours Ago Northern Abitibi Mining Corp. is pleased to provide assay results for drill holes 3 to 5 from its recently completed 10 hole drill program on the Viking gold property in Newfoundland. |
Colorado Goldfields' 30% Dividend Applauded by Shareholders -- Assay Results Expected Soon - 7 Hours Ago Colorado Goldfields Inc. is delighted that our Investor Relations office received a number of complimentary calls from shareholders offering thanks and support for the efficient execution of our 30% dividend in common shares. "The Company's intent was to acknowledge our shareholders who have remained loyal to the Company, and based upon so many encouraging calls, our shareholder base continues their support," said C. Stephen Guyer, Chief Financial Officer. |
Victoria Gold Announces Private Placement Financing for up to $4 Million to Advance Gold Assets - 7 Hours Ago Marketwire - Victoria Gold Corp. is pleased to announce its intention to raise up to $4 million through a brokered private placement of units of the Company . |
North Bay Acquires Argo Gold Property - 7 Hours Ago North Bay Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Argo Gold Property in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. |
Uranium One Provides Update on Kazakhstan Operations - 7 Hours Ago Toronto Stock Exchange, JSE Limited >> VANCOUVER and JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 1 /CNW/ - Uranium One Inc. today provided an update on its assets and operations in Kazakhstan. |
Arctic Oil & Gas Corp. (AOAG): Norton Sound Oceanic Placer Gold Project; Up to 500,000 Ounce per Year Gold Production - 8 Hours Ago Arctic Oil & Gas Corp., a resources exploration company, is pleased to announce the Company has set up a new division to pursue precious metals resource opportunities. |
Nuinsco Sells Royalty on Rainy River Project - 9 Hours Ago Nuinsco Resources Limited, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Rainy River Resources Ltd. pursuant to which the Company has sold its rights to a bonus payment and a royalty on certain claims that form the core of the Rainy River project in northwestern Ontario. |
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 ValGold Resources Ltd. has an impressive portfolio of prime gold properties located throughout the world: in Ontario, Venezuela and Guyana, but Stephen Wilkinson considers the people who make the company go to be ValGold’s greatest asset. Click here to continue... |
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