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Sandstorm and Donner Increase Copper Stream Agreement

Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. ("Sandstorm" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has increased its copper stream agreement with Donner Metals Ltd. ("Donner") to purchase an amount of copper equal to 24.5% of the copper produced (the "Copper Stream") from the Bracemac-McLeod Mine, operated by Xstrata Canada Corp. ("Xstrata"). Previously, Sandstorm had completed a copper stream agreement with Donner, announced July 13, 2011 (the "Initial Stream"), to purchase 17.5% (now amended to 24.5%) of the copper produced from the Bracemac-McLeod Mine.

2 Nov 2012

Brigus to Exercise Gold Repurchase Option with $24.4 Million Payment to Sandstorm

Sandstorm Gold Ltd. ("Sandstorm" or the "Company") has received official notification that Brigus Gold Corp. ("Brigus") will exercise its repurchase option under the gold stream agreement between Sandstorm and Brigus, by making a US$24.4 million payment to Sandstorm.

1 Nov 2012

Tajiri Receives Assays for Samples from Kaburi Gold Property Exploration Program

Tajiri Resources Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to report that assays have been received for the entire suite of auger based geochemical soil samples taken during the Company's Phase I exploration program on the 100% owned Kaburi PL Gold property located in the Mazaruni District of the Republic Guyana, South America.

1 Nov 2012

Bissett Creek Mine’s Closure Plan Submitted to Ontario Ministry

Northern Graphite Corporation is pleased to announce that the Mine Closure Plan ("MCP") for its 100% owned Bissett Creek Mine has been submitted to the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines ("MNDM"). Approval of the Mine Closure Plan by the MNDM will enable the Company to commence construction of the Bissett Creek Mine, subject to financing.

1 Nov 2012

20 Years of Sutton Services Providing High Quality Demolition and Dismantling Services

For the last 20 years Glenn Sutton and Sutton Services Ltd have been providing a high quality demolition and dismantling service in East Anglia. Due to an increasing work load, and in order to improve efficiency, Glenn Sutton decided it was time for the company to upgrade their crusher.

From Sandvik AB 1 Nov 2012

Masuparia Provides Gold Exploration Update on Preview Lake Project

Masuparia Gold Corporation ("the Company") is pleased to provide an exploration update on the Preview Lake Project on which it has an agreement to acquire 50% of Golden Band Resources' 100% interest as part of the expanded La Ronge South Gold Joint Venture (LRSG JV) (see news release of April 2, 2012).

From MAS Gold Corp. 30 Oct 2012

Lakeside Minerals Commences Gold Drill Program on Launay Property

Lakeside Minerals Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of a drill program on the Trojan block, Launay property, northwestern Quebec.

30 Oct 2012

Northern Freegold Completes 2012 Drill and Metallurgical Testing Programs

Northern Freegold Resources Ltd. ("Northern Freegold" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its recent and upcoming activities at its 100% owned Freegold Mountain project, Yukon. The property is accessible by a government maintained road and is located approximately 70 kilometres from the Klondike Highway which runs between Whitehorse and Dawson.

From Triumph Gold Corp. 30 Oct 2012

New Report Urges Need for Improvements in Government Coal Mining Policy

A major review of evidence on the impact of coal mining has highlighted serious, ongoing health and social problems and an urgent need for improvements in government coal mining policy.

29 Oct 2012

American International Ventures Announces Outcome of First Annual Mining Summit

American International Ventures, Inc. is announcing the outcome of its First Annual Mining Summit held in mid-September, 2012 in Reno, Nevada and recent events.

29 Oct 2012