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Astral Mining Receives Sampling Results from Los Crestones Property in Mexico

Astral Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AA)(TSX VENTURE:AA.WT)(PINK SHEETS:AAMJF)(FRANKFURT:A7DA) has received analyses from due diligence rock chip sampling over key showings at the 4,168 hectare Los Crestones Property, located within the prolific Sierra Madre gold-silver belt 100 kilometres (km) north of the Sinaloa state capital, Culiacan, Mexico.

11 Jan 2011

American Paramount Gold Announces Completion of Geophysical Survey Data Collection at Capgold Epithermal Project

American Paramount Gold Corp. (OTCBB:APGA) has reported the CSAMT geophysical survey data collection phase of the survey at the Company's Capgold epithermal gold & silver project is complete.

11 Jan 2011

Queensland Miners Resort to Force Majeure

The floods in Queensland are affecting its mining sector adversely. Projects worth $2 billion are facing delays and additional costs as the floods cause work disruptions in many mines across the state. Many mines have had to cease production on a temporary basis or shut down completely due to the heavy rains.

11 Jan 2011

HudBay Looks to Acquire Norsemont

HudBay, a Canadian base metals miner, has made a friendly deal to take over explorer and development company Norsemont.

From Norsemont Mining Inc. 11 Jan 2011

Strait Gold Reports Further Drilling Results from Alicia Copper-Gold Project in Southern Peru

Strait Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:SRD) has reported further results from the 2010 drilling campaign at its Alicia copper-gold project in southern Peru including Hole ALC10-08 which intersected 50.5 metres (37.2 metres true width) grading 0.64 copper, 0.08 grams per tonne (g/t) gold and 3.2 g/t silver within a wider mineralized intersection of 129.5 metres (94.25 metres true width) grading 0.33% copper, 0.04 g/t gold and 1.8 g/t silver.

11 Jan 2011

Silvercorp Metals Announces Underground Drilling Results from LM Mine in China

Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) has reported the results for its 2010 underground diamond drilling program at the LM Mine, within the LM Mining Permit area, Ying Mining District, Henan, China.

From Silvercorp Metals Inc. 11 Jan 2011

Ventana Gold Reports Additinal Exploration results from La Bodega Project in Colombia

Ventana Gold Corp. (TSX: VEN) has announced results from thirteen additional holes drilled on multiple exploration targets within its La Bodega gold, silver and copper project in Colombia.

11 Jan 2011

NQ Exploration Commences Major Drilling Program at Carheil Property

NQ EXPLORATION INC. (TSX VENTURE:NQE) has announced that it has started a major drilling program on the Carheil property, located 6 km southwest of the old Selbaie Mine (historical production of 53 million tonnes at 1.0% Cu, 1.9% Zn, 41 g/t Ag and 0.6 g/t Au, ref. activity report DV-2005-01).

10 Jan 2011

Callinan Mines Completes Balance Drill Holes at Gossan Hill Property

Callinan Mines announces today that the balance of the diamond drill holes completed to date at their Gossan Hill property have been proven by assay to contain gold and silver.

From Callinex Mines Inc. 10 Jan 2011

Gold Standard Mining to Start Winter Exploration Program on Snezhinka Mineral Deposits

Gold Standard Mining Corp. (OTCBB: GSTP), an operator of a producing gold mine in Russia, announced today that it intends to begin a winter drilling exploration program on its Snezhinka Mineral Deposits.

9 Jan 2011