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Yellowhead Mining Announces First Drill Hole Results from Harper Creek Deposit

Yellowhead Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:YMI) has reported the results from the first drill hole of an ongoing 4,000 meter (8 hole) diamond drilling program designed to expand the current open pit resources, which is expected to be completed mid-January 2011.

15 Dec 2010

Ivanhoe Approves $2.3 Billion for Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia

Ivanhoe Mines has approved a capital budget of $2.3 billion to continue the construction at its gold and copper mine at Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia.

From Ivanhoe Mines Ltd 14 Dec 2010

Copper Mountain Mining Reports Assay Results from Oriole and Rifle Areas

Copper Mountain Mining Corporation announce assay results from 20 diamond drill-holes completed in the Oriole and Rifle areas of the Copper Mountain project, where a major drill program continues.

From Copper Mountain Mining Corporation 14 Dec 2010

Bellhaven Copper and Gold Encounters High Levels of Gold and Copper at La Cantera Prospect

Bellhaven Copper & Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BHV) has announced its most recent drill hole (DDH-14), targeting the La Cantera prospect, cut two substantial intervals of porphyry and breccia containing high levels of gold and copper.

From Bellhaven Copper & Gold, Inc., 14 Dec 2010

Botswana Government Grants Mining Licence to African Copper for Thakadu Copper-Silver Deposit

African Copper Plc (AIM:ACU)(BOTSWANA:AFRICAN COPPER), the AIM-listed copper producer and exploration company, currently focused on Botswana, announces receipt of a Mining Licence from the Botswana Government for its Thakadu copper-silver deposit some 80 km from the Company's Mowana Mine in the north east of the country.

14 Dec 2010

Playfair Mining to Begin Phase I Drilling at Seal Lake Copper-Silver Project in Canada

Playfair Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:PLY) will drill its 100% owned copper-silver Seal Lake project located in central Labrador, Canada.

From Playfair Mining Ltd. 14 Dec 2010

Alara Resources Intersects High Grade Copper Gold in Oman

Alara Resources (ASX:AUQ) has identified high grade copper at the Daris Copper Project in Oman via three diamond drill holes.

From Alara Resources Limited 13 Dec 2010

VMS Ventures Encounters Reports Massive Sulphide Mineralization at Reed Lake Property

VMS Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VMS) has announced that joint venture partner HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) has informed the Company that the first step out drill hole undertaken by the joint venture has been successful in intersecting massive sulphide mineralization approximately 214 meters down plunge from the deepest intersection previously drilled into the deposit.

From HudBay Minerals Inc. 13 Dec 2010

Goldbrook Ventures Reports Diamond Drilling Results from Raglan Project

Goldbrook Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GBK) has announced results from its 2010 Raglan project diamond drilling program.

From Goldbrook Ventures Inc. 13 Dec 2010

Northern Lion Gold Options to Buy St. Nikolas Project in Republic of Cyprus

Northern Lion Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NL)(FRANKFURT:N3E) has announced the signing of an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the St. Nikolas Project in the Republic of Cyprus.

From Northern Lion Gold Corp. 13 Dec 2010