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Intergeo, Mercator Minerals Join Forces to Form New Copper-Focused Base Metals Company

Mercator Minerals Ltd. ("Mercator") and Intergeo MMC Ltd ("Intergeo") are pleased to announce that they have entered into an arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") and ancillary documentation to effect a business combination by way of plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") to create a new copper-focused base metals company with a robust growth profile and strong financial backing (the "Transaction").

12 Dec 2013

Guaranteed maximum ore recovery at Altay Polimetally's copper project in Kazakhstan due to Metso's intelligent grinding process solutions

In addition to a grinding mill order earlier this year, Altay Polimetally has now chosen Metso as the supplier of a complete grinding system for their new copper mine in Kazakhstan. The order value is over EUR 30 million.

From Metso Corporation 11 Dec 2013

Altay Polimetally Selects Metso’s Grinding System for Copper Project in Kazakhstan

From Metso Corporation 11 Dec 2013

Permitting Process Completed for Drill Program at Sami Gold-Copper Project

Lara Exploration Ltd., ("Lara" or the "Company") and a wholly owned subsidiary of Antofagasta plc ("Antofagasta"), are pleased to report that permitting has been completed for the first round drill program at the Sami Gold-Copper Project in southern Peru, with an initial 1,000 metre program now scheduled to commence shortly.

From Lara Exploration Ltd. 11 Dec 2013

Revolver Receives Permits to Initiate Drill Program on Summit B Property

Revolver Resources Inc. ("Revolver") is pleased to announce that it has received the drilling permits from the BC Ministry of Energy and Mines. The permits will allow Revolver to initiate the proposed 1,000 to 1,200 m drill program on its Summit B property. Revolver has commissioned Black Hawk Diamond Drilling Ltd. and UTM Exploration Services from Smithers, BC to conduct the drilling program.

9 Dec 2013

Darnley Bay Reports Discovery of Two Large MT Anomalies at Property near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories

Darnley Bay Resources Limited ("Darnley Bay" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the discovery of two new large magneto-telluric (MT) anomalies at its 100% owned Darnley Bay Property, located near Paulatuk, Northwest Territories. Like the first MT anomaly - reported (see October 13, 2013 press release), the new anomalies are spatially coincident with previously-discovered gravity anomalies, are considered good to moderate conductive zones and appear to be hosted by prospective Proterozoic rocks. They are located respectively two and twelve kilometres east of the first MT anomaly.

From Osisko Metals Incorporated 5 Dec 2013

Beaufield Completes Drill Program on Troilus-Tortigny Property in Northern Quebec

Beaufield Resources Inc. ("Beaufield" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of its drill program of 10 holes totaling 2,203 metres on its 100% owned Troilus-Tortigny property in northern Quebec. The property is located approximately 100 km north of the town of Chibougamau, in the Frotet-Evans greenstone belt, which hosts numerous gold and base metals showings and deposits.

5 Dec 2013

QMC Quantum Minerals Receives Drill Permits for Namew Lake VMS Project

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. ("QMC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has received the necessary permits for the upcoming drill program on the Company's 100% owned Namew Lake Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) Project.

4 Dec 2013

Cornerstone Capital Resources Reports Progress at Alpala Prospect within Cascabel Project

Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone" or "the Company") reports partial visual results for drill hole CSD-13-005 at the Alpala prospect within the Cascabel Project, the Company's copper-gold porphyry exploration project in northern Ecuador (refer Figure 1). Assay results for this hole have not yet been received.

3 Dec 2013

Explor Announces Completion of Chester Copper Property Phase 1 2013 Exploration Program

Explor Resources Inc. ("Explor" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the completion of the Phase 1 2013 Exploration program on the Chester Copper Property. An extensive ground exploration program was conducted on the Chester property, concentrating mainly west side of the Clearwater Stream in an area that has not been explored since the late 1950's.

From Galleon Gold Corp. 3 Dec 2013