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Dundee Precious Metals Signs Option Agreement with Queensland Minerals

Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX:DPM)(TSX:DPM.WT)(TSX:DPM.WT.A) has announced it has entered into an option agreement with Queensland Minerals Ltd., an exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV"), in respect of DPM's Serbian properties, namely its Surdulica molybdenum, Tulare copper/gold and the Karmanica gold projects directly held by its Serbian subsidiary, Dundee Moly Company d.o.o.

From Dundee Precious Metals Inc. 13 Oct 2010

Aura Minerals Announces Additional Drilling Results from Aranzazu Project in Mexico

Aura Minerals Inc. (TSX:ORA) has released an additional 58 drill holes from the ongoing infill and extension drilling program at its wholly-owned copper-gold-silver Aranzazu Project in Zacatecas State, Mexico.

From Aura Minerals Inc. 13 Oct 2010

Aura Minerals Announces Additional Drill Results from Aranzazu Project in Mexico

Aura Minerals Inc.(TSX:ORA) has released release the second set of drill results from the Phase 1 deep drilling program at its wholly-owned copper-gold-silver Aranzazu Project in Zacatecas State, Mexico.

From Aura Minerals Inc. 12 Oct 2010

Rugby Mining to Acquire Majority Share of Copper Gold Project in Colombia from Rio

Canadian explorer Rugby Mining (TSX:RUG) is to acquire up to 60% interest in the Comita porphyry copper gold project in Colombia. The company is entering into an agreement with Rio Tinto, which currently owns the project.

From Rugby Mining Limited 12 Oct 2010

IsaMills to Process Magnetite at Ernest Henry

Xstrata Technology's IsaMills have been selected for the new magnetite processing circuit being developed at Xstrata Copper's Ernest Henry Mine in Queensland, Australia. The new circuit is part of the planned upgrade at the minesite as it transforms its mining operations from open pit to underground mining.

12 Oct 2010

Westgold Shows Positive Scoping Study for Rover 1

Westgold has completed a scoping study on its maiden JORC compliant 1.0M gold equivalent ounce resource at Rover 1 as a preliminary assessment of its commercial viability and to determine the requirements for detailed feasibility study estimates.

From Westgold Resources Limited 12 Oct 2010

Macdonald Mines Closes $3.4 Million Private Placement with Hudbay Minerals

MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:BMK) has announced that it has closed the non-brokered, private placement financing of $3,430,800 with HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM) announced on October 6, 2010.

From MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. 11 Oct 2010

U.S. Precious Metals Announces Additional Drilling Results from Solidaridad Project, Mexico

USPR, Inc. announced today additional assay results from the 2010 drilling program on the Company's Solidaridad project in the southern Michoacán province of Mexico.

From U. S. Precious Metals, Inc. 11 Oct 2010

Zambian Copper Output Returns to 70's Highs

Zambian copper shipments are having a good run on the global market with officials expecting exports to reach a four decade peak in the year 2010.

11 Oct 2010

Metminco Looks to Ramp up Exploration in South America

Metminco Ltd, a mining exploration company with 72.3% stake holding in Hampton Mining Limited is seeking to raise AUD$30 million to accelerate the Los Calatos copper exploration project in Peru.

From Metminco 11 Oct 2010