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Stonegate Agricom Reports Further Drilling Results from Paris Hills Phosphate Project

Stonegate Agricom has reported further assay results from the high-grade Lower Phosphate Zone (LPZ) intercepts located at the Paris Hills phosphate project, Idaho.

15 Dec 2011

Celamin Completes Drilling at Chaketma Exploration Permit

Celamin has completed a drilling campaign in the Chaketma Exploration Permit located in Northern Tunisia, which was jointly possessed and funded with Tunisian Mining Services SARL (TMS).

6 Dec 2011

Marifil Mines Commences Exploration at Cerro Samenta Project, Updates on Phosphate Projects

Marifil Mines Ltd. has announced that it has initiated exploration campaigns on several of its properties in Argentina.

From Marifil Mines Ltd. 30 Nov 2011

Marifil Mines Begins Phosphate Program at Neuquen Sedimentary Basin

Marifil Mines has commenced a phosphate exploration campaign at the Neuquen sedimentary basin in Argentina. Based on the results of the reconnaissance sampling program, the company has applied for two mining claims, totaling 7,700 ha area.

From Marifil Mines Ltd. 28 Sep 2011

Medallion Resources to Focus on Monazite

Medallion Resources Ltd has announced that it would be acquiring existing holdings of the reddish-brown phosphate mineral Monazite that contains rare earth metals as part of its new strategy. Medallion has also decided not to invest more funds into the exploration of the Eden Lake property in Manitoba, Canada.

From Medallion Resources Ltd. 25 Sep 2011

NuPower Resources Announces RC Drilling at Arganara Phosphate Project

NuPower Resources will commence a reverse circulation (RC) drill program at its Arganara phosphate project located in the Northern Territory.

7 Sep 2011

Mosaic's Florida Phosphate Mine Expansion Halted by Court Order

A phosphate mine in central Florida has seen production shut down by order of a federal judge. At Mosaic Co. there are plans to appeal the decision. The Plymouth based fertilizer company is amongst the world’s top fertilizer producers.

12 Jul 2011

Nuinsco Resources Receives Encouraging Results from Prairie Lake Rare Metals Project

Nuinsco Resources has intersected 0.957% niobium (Nb2O5) and 8.68% phosphorous (P2O5) grading 0.118% Nb2O5 and 3.41% P2O5 over 246m through diamond drilling at the Prairie Lake rare metals project in Northern Ontario.

From Nuinsco Resources Limited 19 Apr 2011

New $800 Million Phosphate Mine Will Pressure Housing in Mount Isa

The approval of the $800 million phosphate mine in the outback of Queensland will put pressure on housing in the area. The phosphate mining lease approved by the state government will allow Legend international Holdings to operate two of its mineral reserves in the north of Mount Isa.

13 Apr 2011

Lynas Subleases Land to Forge Resources

Lynas Corporation has agreed to sublease areas within its mining lease to Forge Resources. The deal will involve granting Forge Resources the rare earth deposits located within the Mount Weld area, located 35 kilometres south of Laverton, Western Australia.

28 Mar 2011