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High Grade Results Continue for Niblack in Alaska

Niblack Mineral Development Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NIB) and joint venture partner Heatherdale Resources are pleased to announce assay results from 10 additional holes completed at the Niblack volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project in southeast Alaska.

4 Oct 2010

Gold Reserve Inc. Files $1.928 Billion Arbitration Claim To World Bank’s ICSID

Gold Reserve Inc. (TSX:GRZ) (NYSE-Amex:GRZ) has announced that it has filed its arbitration claim against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela with the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ("ICSID"), in accordance with the provisions of the Canada-Venezuela Bilateral Investment Treaty ("BIT").

From Gold Reserve Inc. 1 Oct 2010

Ivanhoe Mines Finds Massive Copper and Gold Deposit at Oyu Tolgoi

Ivanhoe Mines finally has something to be happy about at Oyu Tolgoi. The company has discovered a new mineralized zone at the southern Mongolian mine on Tuesday. The Canadian exploration company has been working on the copper and gold project in Mongolia for almost a decade.

From Ivanhoe Mines Ltd 29 Sep 2010

BHP Billiton to Spend $15b to Increase Copper and Uranium Production at Olympic Dam

BHP Billiton is planning on spending $ 15 billion on the planned expansion of the Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine.

From BHP Billiton Plc 29 Sep 2010

Old Copper Mine at Nymagee, NSW Shows Promise

YTC Resources (ASX:YTC) has had an excellent start to its exploration activities at the Nymagee Copper Mine in New South Wales.

28 Sep 2010

Rescue Cage Arrives at Chilean Mine Site

The rescue operation for the 33 miners trapped underground at the San José copper-gold mine, Chile reached a milestone when the 'Phoenix Capsule' reached the mine site on Saturday.

26 Sep 2010

Cudeco Raises $20 Million via Sophisticated Global Investor

Cudeco (ASX:CDU) has picked up $20 million to ease market volatility via an institutional investor. The company has issued 10 million new shares at the rate of $2 each to the investor. The announcement made Cudeco shares rise by 12 cents, closing the week out at $2.15 per share.

From CuDECO Ltd. 24 Sep 2010

Orsu Metals Initiates Kazakhstan Copper Mine Feasibility Study

The Orsu Metals Group is starting its feasibility study at the sulphide copper mine it owns in Kazakhstan. The London based mineral exploration company is examining the use of Chinese equipment to reduce its operational costs and to seek potential clients who would be interested in purchasing copper concentrate.

From Orsu Metals Corporation 19 Sep 2010

International PBX Ventures Discovers New Copper Zone

International PBX Ventures Ltd. has announced the discovery of a new copper porphyry mineralized zone called Copper South. The zone is located about 2.5 km west of the Sulfato South and Cerro Moly Zones in Chile.

15 Sep 2010

Goldcliff Resource Corp Upbeat on Copper Mountain Potential

The company holds 20,503 hectares of land in the Tulameen region near Princeton in British Colombia. This is a combination of 56 mineral claims. The project property is an ideal geological setting for a copper gold mine.

From Goldcliff Resource Corporation 15 Sep 2010