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Rencore Resources Signs Option Agreement to Acquire Lizar Property in Ontario

Rencore Resources Ltd. (CNSX:RNC) has announced that it has entered into an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the mineral rights to 447 claim units totalling approximately 7,152 hectares (17,737 acres) in the Kabinakagami portion of the Dayohessarah-Kabinakagami greenstone belt.

23 Nov 2010

Gold Hawk Resources Enters Deal with Tetra Tech for Oracle Ridge Copper Mine

Gold Hawk Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GHK) announces the signing of a contract with Tetra Tech, a U.S.-based company with 330 offices worldwide, for environmental baseline studies and environmental permitting for the Oracle Ridge Copper Mine, located in Pima County, Ariz.

From Gold Hawk Resources Inc. 23 Nov 2010

Far West Mining Buys 46,000 Hectares at Iron-Oxide-Copper-Gold Belt in Chile

Far West Mining Ltd. (TSX:FWM) has announced the acquisition of 46,000 hectares of prospective ground in the Iron-Oxide-Copper-Gold belt of Chile.

From Far West Mining Ltd. 23 Nov 2010

Carpathian Gold Announces 20,000 M Drill Program at Rovina Valley Project in Romania

Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX:CPN) has provided additional results from its deep-drill hole program at the Ciresata Au-Cu porphyry deposit, one of three proximal Au-Cu porphyry deposits discovered by Carpathian that comprise the 100% owned Rovina Valley Project in west-central Romania.

23 Nov 2010

Aura Minerals Reports Additional Infill Drilling Results from Aranzazu Project in Mexico

Aura Minerals Inc. (TSX:ORA) has released an additional 21 drill holes from the ongoing infill and extension drilling program at its wholly-owned copper-gold-silver Aranzazu Project in Zacatecas State, Mexico.

From Aura Minerals Inc. 23 Nov 2010

Large Scale Copper Mine Planned in Chile

The state owned mining company Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile is all set to build a new mine in the north of the country. The world’s largest copper producing firm is going to invest $2.2 billion in the Ministro Hales mine which will be located in Antofagasta.

22 Nov 2010

Empire Resources Discovers Nickel Copper Outcrop at Yuinmery

Empire Resources (ASX:ERL) has discovered new outcrops of nickel and copper sulphide at Yuinmery, south Western Australia. Dubbed as the Constantine prospect, the ironstone outcrop has traces of anomalous nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum and palladium. It is about 350 meters in length and 48 meters in width.

From Empire Resources Limited 22 Nov 2010

Southern Arc Minerals Signs Heads of Agreement with Newcrest Mining for Taliwang Property

Southern Arc Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SA) and Newcrest Mining Limited has announced that they have signed a Heads of Agreement involving a joint venture investment in Southern Arc's Taliwang gold-copper property, in the western portion of the Island of Sumbawa, Indonesia.

From Southern Arc Minerals Inc. 22 Nov 2010

Tinka Resources Completes Initial Mapping Survey at Tibillos Copper Porphyry Property

Tinka Resources Limited (TSXV - TK; Frankfurt - TLD; Pinksheets -TKRFF) Andrew Carter, President, reports that at the Company´s Tibillos copper porphyry property, located in the coastal batholith 65 km east of Ica, Peru, a preliminary mapping survey has been completed.

22 Nov 2010

Growing Concern from Europe on Future Supply of Raw Materials

The European Union is seeing the shortage of raw materials as a major risk for the global economy as demand begins to exceed supply. European Union trade chief Karel De Gucht said that no country possessed all the raw materials that it needed.

21 Nov 2010