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Noront to Acquire 103 Claims Owned by Cliffs Chromite in the Ring of Fire

Noront Resources Ltd. ("Noront") has entered into an agreement to acquire, among other things, the shares of Cliffs Chromite Ontario Inc. ("CCOI") and Cliffs Chromite Far North Inc. ("CCFNI"), both indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. ("Cliffs"), which hold mining claims in the Ring of Fire mining district, for an acquisition price of US$20 million (the "Transaction").

From Cleveland-Cliffs Inc 24 Mar 2015

Papuan Precious Metals to Advance Deposit for JV to Acquire Large Iron Ore Project

PAPUAN PRECIOUS METALS CORP. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will advance US$100,000 as a deposit on an agreement to form a joint venture with Singapore based Juniper Capital Partners to acquire a 50% interest in a large Iron Ore project.

18 Mar 2015

AMVI Completes Sixth and Seventh Shipments of High-Iron/Low Nickel DSO from Mindanao Operations

Mindoro Resources Ltd. today announced that Agata Mining Ventures Inc. ("AMVI"), a joint venture company in which Mindoro holds a 40% interest, completed its sixth and seventh shipments of high-iron/low nickel direct shipping ore ("DSO") in January and February 2015 from its Agata DSO operations located in northern Mindanao, the Philippines.

16 Mar 2015

Fairmont Receives TSX Acceptance to Acquire Forestville and Baie-Comeau Quartzite Properties

Fairmont Resources Inc. announces that it has received the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange of its option agreement with three prospectors (the "Optionor") to acquire a 100% interest in the Forestville and Baie-Comeau Quartzite properties (the "Properties"). Accordingly, Fairmont (the "Optionee") has issued to the Optionor 500,000 shares and paid the Optionor $6,000.

18 Feb 2015

AMVI Completes One Shipment of High-Iron/Low Nickel from Mindanao, in the Philippines

TVI Pacific Inc. ("TVI" or "the Company") and TVI's Philippine affiliate, TVI Resource Development (Phils.), Inc. ("TVIRD"), have announced that Agata Mining Ventures Inc. ("AMVI"), a joint venture company in which TVIRD holds a 60% interest and is the operator, completed one shipment of high-iron/low nickel direct shipping ore ("DSO") for gross proceeds of US$615,000 in January 2015 from its Agata DSO operations located in northern Mindanao, the Philippines. This represents the sixth shipment completed by AMVI since operations commenced in October 2014.

From TVI Pacific Inc. 16 Feb 2015

Canadian Metals Hires Electrochem Technologies & Materials to Manage its R&D Facilities Worldwide

Canadian Metals Inc. ( The "Corporation") is pleased to announce has mandated the company ELECTROCHEM TECHNOLOGIES & MATERIALS INC. for identifying, qualifying and supervising several R&D facilities worldwide. The targeted world class institutions will have to provide installations for the semi-pilot and pilot scale production of ferrosilicon.

5 Feb 2015

Fairmont Receives Certificate of Authorization for Buttercup Project

Fairmont Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received the Certificate of Authorization for the Buttercup Project. The application for the Certificate of Authorization began in March of 2014, less than six weeks after closing the acquisition of the Buttercup Project.

19 Dec 2014

Mindoro Completes Third Shipment of High-Iron/Low Nickel Direct Shipping Ore from Agata Project

Mindoro Resources Ltd. today announced completion of a third shipment of high-iron/low nickel direct shipping ore from the Agata project, located in northern Mindanao, the Philippines.

From Mindoro Resources Ltd. 12 Dec 2014

West Melville Completes First Phase of Metallurgical Test Work on Isortoq Project

West Melville Metals Inc. today announced that the first phase of the metallurgical test work being conducted on the Isortoq Project by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Perth, Australia has been successfully completed.

5 Dec 2014

Cartier Iron Announces Re-Scoping of Penguin Lake Project PEA Study

CARTIER IRON CORPORATION ("Cartier Iron", or the "Company") announces that with the responsible allocation of capital funds at the forefront of its exploration strategies, the Company is re-scoping its current PEA study in order to incorporate the forthcoming findings from the recently announced Labrador Trough rail feasibility study, which is due in late 2015.

29 Nov 2014