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Wolverine Minerals Commences Trenching at Dawson Range’s DDD North Zone

Wolverine Minerals has commenced a trenching program at the recently identified DDD north zone present in the Dawson range of Yukon.

31 Aug 2011

Romania Looks to Revive Ancient Gold Mine

The Romanian government is looking to revive mining at Rosia Montana which is said to be the largest gold and silver resource in Europe. However there is considerable opposition to the plans for open pit mines in the region as it will destroy ancient heritage sites and the present day environment.

30 Aug 2011

Woulfe Mining to Fast-Track Muguk Gold Mine Evalution

Woulfe Mining Corporation has decided to speed up the evaluation of the Muguk gold mine in South Korea. The mine was closed in 1997 due to a low gold not making it a viable mining operation. It is now being revived by the company.

30 Aug 2011

Resolute Mining Posts Jump in Yearly Profits

Resolute Mining has announced a net profit of $61.39 million for the year ending June 30, 2011. The company has made an impressive comeback over the last 12 months compared to the $37.17 million loss that it reported in the previous year.

From Resolute Mining Limited 30 Aug 2011

Argus Metals Completes Phase I Reconnaissance Program at Iron King Project

Argus Metals has completed the Phase I reconnaissance program at the "core" 60 sq. km claim block of the Iron King project. The company has discovered long iron magnetite outcrops trend of 2 km in the west part of the project along with a central iron unit, which is mapped to having a true width of 25 m over >300 m.

30 Aug 2011

Taku Gold Completes Deep Auger-Type Soil Sampling at Portland Property

Taku Gold has currently completed the deep auger-type soil sampling phase of the exploration campaign at the Portland property during 2011.

From C2C Metals Corp 30 Aug 2011

Vantex Resource to Drill at Moriss Zone-Galloway Project

Vantex Resources will commence a drill program at the Moriss showing, which is located in the Galloway project in Rouyn-Noranda. The company will begin the program in early September 2011.

30 Aug 2011

Canadian Prime Minister Supports Mining in the Arctic Region

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s support for mining was appreciated by Nunavut Tunngavik Inc’s President Cathy Towtongie. The Prime Minister announced that $ 230,000 dollars would be spent to establish an office to advance the mineral exploration in the Arctic region.

28 Aug 2011

Romanian Government Ask Gabriel Resources to Lower Tailing Pond Cyanide Levels on Environmental Grounds

Gabriel Resources Ltd has been asked to lower its cyanide level in a tailing pond in the Rosia Montana gold-mine project by Environment Minister of Romania.

From Gabriel Resources Ltd. 28 Aug 2011

Northaven Resources Completes Airborne Geophysical Survey at Allco Property

Northaven Resources has proclaimed that Geotech of Aurora in Ontario has completed the aerial geophysical survey at its Allco property. Geotech used Z-TEM AFMAG system to flow 1,354 line km in total.

27 Aug 2011