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Trilliant Exploration Receives Assay Results from Pomeroy 2 North Zone at Copper Island Project

Trilliant Exploration has received assay results from the Pomeroy 2 North Zone at its Copper Island Project. Ten selective rock samples from the Pomeroy 2 North Zone, assayed at Acme Analytical Labs (Vancouver, BC), have averaged 5.7% copper and 24 g/t silver, up to 16.4% copper and 44 g/t silver. The samples were taken across an open cut area of mined and exposed bedrock 50m. in length. The Pomeroy 2 North Zone is a known area of copper mineralization, with past production by the Valdez Mining Co. and drilling by Dodge Copper.

12 Feb 2013

GoldQuest Commences 30,000 Metre Drilling Program on Las Tres Palmas Trend

GoldQuest Mining Corp. ("GoldQuest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has commenced a 30,000 metre drilling program on the Las Tres Palmas trend, Dominican Republic. The Las Tres Palmas trend is notable for the discovery of the Romero mineralization, where drilling highlights included hole LTP 94 returning 235 metres grading 7.9 g/t gold and 1.4% copper (see the Company's press release of August 27th 2012).

12 Feb 2013

Victory Receives Permits for Copau Copper-Gold Porphyry Drilling Program

Victory Ventures Inc. (the "Company) is pleased to report that it has received final government permits for its planned diamond drilling program on the Copau property, located in the Iskut District of northern British Columbia. The Company is exploring for copper-gold porphyry mineralization, similar to that found at Imperial Metals Corporation - Red Chris copper-gold porphyry deposit, currently moving towards mineral production by 2014. Victory Ventures' Copau property is located approximately 11.5 kilometers northeast of the Red Chris deposit.

8 Feb 2013

Kiska and Brixton Enter Definitive Agreement for Sale of Thorn Property

Kiska Metals Corporation ("Kiska" or "the Company") reports that, further to the news release dated January 8, 2013, the Company has entered into a binding Definitive Agreement dated January 31, 2013 to sell the Thorn Property to Brixton Metals Corporation for $1.5 million in cash (including $50,000 received upon execution of the Letter of Intent) and seven million shares of Brixton.

4 Feb 2013

Seabridge Gold Commences Filing of Environmental Assessments for KSM Project

Seabridge Gold announced today that it has commenced electronic filing of its provincial Application for an Environmental Assessment certificate ("Application") and its federal Environmental Impact Statement ("EIS") for its 100% owned KSM gold-copper-silver project with the British Columbia and Canadian Governments.

From Seabridge Gold Inc. 2 Feb 2013

Highland Announces Results for Additional Diamond Drill Holes at Keweenaw Copper Project

Highland Copper Company Inc. ("Highland" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results for 18 additional diamond drill holes from the 543S chalcocite deposit at the Keweenaw copper project in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, U.S.A.

2 Feb 2013

Cornerstone Provides Update on Key Exploration Projects in Ecuador, Chile and Canada

Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone" or "the Company") today provided an update on the status of key exploration projects in Ecuador, Chile and Canada.

1 Feb 2013

Harte Gold Commences Nickel - Copper Drill Program near White River Sugar Zone Deposit

HARTE GOLD CORP. is pleased to announce the commencement of a drill program to test potential Nickel - Copper ("Ni-Cu") mineralization north-west of the company's Sugar Zone Deposit located in White River, Ontario.

30 Jan 2013

GeoNovus Announces Completion of Red Hills Porphyry Copper Project Gravity Survey

GEONOVUS MINERALS CORP. ("GeoNovus" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of a gravity survey at the Red Hills porphyry copper project in south central Arizona. The Company (through operator Bronco Creek Exploration, Inc.) engaged Zonge International, Inc. (Tucson, Arizona) to collect gravity data to better define the subsurface structure and depth to mineralization at Red Hills.

28 Jan 2013

Candente Copper Completes Three Metallurgical Holes on Cañariaco Property

Candente Copper Corp. ("Candente Copper" or "the Company") is pleased to report on progress of exploration and feasibility drilling on the Cañariaco property.

From Alta Copper Corp. 24 Jan 2013