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Rupert Begins Red Lake Gold Camp Summer Exploration Progra

Rupert Resources Ltd. ("Rupert" or "the Company") announces the commencement of the 2013 Summer exploration program consisting of geological and geophysical surveys on its Gold Centre Property (the "Property") in the prolific Red Lake gold camp. The property is located adjacent to the producing Red Lake Mine of Goldcorp.

20 Jul 2013

Development Team at Atlas Copco Receives Environmental Award 2012

Atlas Copco’s Environmental Award for 2012 goes to the team that developed the new, groundbreaking GA VSD+ compressor.

From Atlas Copco AB 19 Jul 2013

Canada Carbon Reports Exceptional Results from Tests on Miller Lump/Vein Graphite Property

Canada Carbon Inc. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce exceptional results from its first series of beneficiation tests conducted at SGS Canada Inc. (Lakefield) on its 100% owned Miller lump/vein graphite property.

19 Jul 2013

Amara’s Sega Gold Project in Burkina Faso Granted Mining Licence

Amara Mining plc, the dual AIM and TSX-listed West African focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce that it has been granted the Mining Licence for its Sega Gold Project ("Sega" or "the Project") in Burkina Faso, 20km to the north of its Kalsaka Gold Mine ("Kalsaka").

19 Jul 2013

SEMAFO to Sell 100% Interest in African GeoMin Mining Development Corporation Limited

SEMAFO Inc. today announced having entered into a heads of agreement with Middle Island Resources Limited (ASX: MDI) for the sale of a 100% interest in African GeoMin Mining Development Corporation Limited (“AGMDC”). AGMDC, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of SEMAFO Inc., holds an 80% interest in Société des Mines du Liptako (SML) S.A. (“SML”), owner of the Samira Hill gold mine in Niger. The Government of Niger owns the remaining 20% interest in SML.

From SEMAFO Inc. 19 Jul 2013

Metso to Supply Green Field Quarry Plant to Colas Group

Green field quarry plant will provide efficient, safe and environmentally friendly solutions for road construction Metso will supply a complete green field quarry plant to the Colas Group in France.

From Metso Corporation 18 Jul 2013

Gold Fields Commences Oro Property Exploration Program in Yukon

Colorado Resources Ltd. ("Colorado" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Gold Fields Selwyn Exploration Corporation ("Gold Fields"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited, and current operator on the Oro Property, has commenced a $2 million exploration program, which is to include 3,000 metres of diamond drilling.

18 Jul 2013

Lundin Mining Closes Acquisition of High Grade Eagle Nickel/Copper Mine from Rio Tinto

Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of the acquisition of the high grade Eagle nickel/copper mine from Rio Tinto Nickel Company, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto plc ("Rio Tinto"), previously announced on June 12, 2013.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 18 Jul 2013

Wildcat to Sell Three Exploration Properties in Rice Lake, MB Area to San Gold

Wildcat Exploration Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has agreed to sell three of its four exploration properties in the Rice Lake, MB area to San Gold Corporation ("San Gold"). The three properties, Poundmaker, Mike Power and Jeep (the "Properties"), were under option to San Gold pursuant to an August, 2011 agreement, and were nearing the end of the second year of the option.

18 Jul 2013

Pilot Gold Launches Next Exploration Program at Kinsley

Pilot Gold Inc. (“Pilot Gold or the “Company”) announced today it has begun a 20,000-metre drill campaign at Kinsley Mountain, Nevada, following on an effective 2012 drilling and exploration campaign that defined and expanded gold mineralization over a 2.2 kilometre-long trend.

17 Jul 2013