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NovaGold Resources Intends to Acquire All Outstanding Shares of Copper Canyon Resources

NovaGold Resources Inc. (TSX:NG)(NYSE Amex:NG) today announced that it intends to make an offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Copper Canyon Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: CPY), a junior exploration company, on the basis of 0.0425 of a NovaGold common share for each one Copper Canyon common share.

From NovaGold Resources Inc. 22 Dec 2010

AngloGold Ashanti to Continue Funding for Commander Resources' Baffin Gold Exploration Program

Commander Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CMD) reports that it has been informed by AngloGold Ashanti of its intention to proceed with funding a 2011 exploration program on Commander's wholly owned Baffin Island Gold Project, Nunavut.

From Commander Resources Ltd. 22 Dec 2010

Cliffs Natural Resources Finalizes Australian Government Approvals for Mt. Jackson J1 Deposit

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) announced today that all Australian Commonwealth and State governmental approvals have been finalized for the Mt. Jackson J1 Deposit.

From Cleveland-Cliffs Inc 22 Dec 2010

Taku Gold Announces Geophysical Survey Results from Quartz Property

Taku Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:TAK) has announced results from a 901-sample, deep auger-type, soil geochemical survey and 340 line km airborne geophysical survey completed over the 146-claim Quartz property in mid-September 2010.

From Taku Gold Corp. 22 Dec 2010

Tanzanian Royalty Partners with Stamico for Buckreef Project

Tanzanian Royalty has announced that it was the successful bidder for the Buckreef Gold Mine Re-development Project in northern Tanzania.

From Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation 22 Dec 2010

Xtra-Gold Resources Begins Integrated Airborne Survey at Kibi Gold Project in Ghana

Xtra-Gold Resources Corp. has announced that Canadian based Geotech Airborne Limited, has commenced an integrated helicopter-borne geophysical survey covering the Kibi Gold Project mining lease and its four surrounding exploration concessions at the northern extremity of the Kibi Greenstone Belt in Ghana, West Africa.

From Xtra-Gold Resources Corp 22 Dec 2010

Tres-Or Resources Begins Airborne Survey at Duparquet Gold Project, Quebec

Tres-Or Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:TRS) has announced commencement of a high-resolution airborne magnetic and electromagnetic geophysical survey covering the Company's Duparquet Gold Project, located within the Abitibi region of northwestern Quebec.

From Tres-Or Resources Ltd. 22 Dec 2010

Dynasty Gold, Azimut Exploration Enter Letter of Intent for Opinaca D Property

Dynasty Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:DYG)(FRANKFURT:D5G) has announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Azimut Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AZM) to earn a 65% interest in the Opinaca D property situated in the emerging Eleonore gold camp in the James Bay region of Quebec, Canada.

From Dynasty Gold Corp. 22 Dec 2010

Atlas Iron to Buy Giralia Resources for $822 Million

Atlas Iron finalised a deal to buy Giralia Resources NL, the iron ore company is valued at about AUD$828 million to almost triple its resource of the steelmaking raw material.

From Atlas Iron Limited 21 Dec 2010

Victoria Gold Submits Final Eagle Gold Project Proposal, Yukon

Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:VIT) has announced the submission of the final Eagle Gold Project Proposal to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board.

21 Dec 2010