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High Desert Gold Identifies New Gold-Silver Mineralization at San Antonio Project

High Desert Gold (HDG) has discovered two new excellent gold, silver and base metal mineralization areas, and also a skarn mineralization area at the San Antonio Project in Mexico.

From Gold Rate 6 Aug 2011

Orestone Mining Begins Phase I Exploration Program at Captain Project

Orestone Mining has begun the 2011 phase I exploration at the Captain project, which is situated around 65 km to the northeastern side of Fort St. James in British Columbia.

5 Aug 2011

Calibre Mining and B2Gold Start Phase II Exploration at Primavera Prospect

Calibre Mining has declared that its business partner B2Gold has agreed a Phase II exploration and budget for the Primavera prospect, which is a gold-copper project situated 7 km to the southern part of the past Santa Rita skarn mine, producing gold and copper, in the Borosi Project, northeast Nicaragua.

From Calibre Mining Corp. 5 Aug 2011

Stillwater Mining Posts Record Profits

Stillwater Mining Company has reported record profits for the quarter ending June 30, 2011. The Montana based company has seen a 192% hike in profits recorded compared to the same quarter the previous year. The company earned nearly $42.7 million in the second quarter this year equating to 39 cents a share.

4 Aug 2011

Boom Time for Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold

Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. (FMCG), the world's largest producers of copper, gold & molybdenum, has had an excellent second quarter. Earnings have practically doubled based on soaring metal prices and sales growth in double digits. The company posted a net profit of $1.37 billion.

2 Aug 2011

Lundin Mining Profit Jumps 36%

The second quarter earnings of Lundin Mining Corporation have shown an increase of 36% from the corresponding period last year. However this was less than what the company expected. The lower earnings were a result of poor ore grades at their Portugal and Sweden based mines.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 1 Aug 2011