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Agnico-Eagle Mines Buys 6.6 Million Shares of Queenston Mining

Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited today reported that it had acquired 6,603,774 units ("Units") of Queenston Mining Inc. ("QMI") by way of a private placement at a price of $5.30 per Unit for a total consideration of $35,000,000 in cash.

From Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited 4 Nov 2010

Canada Rejects Taseko's Planned Gold/Copper Mine

The Canada Government has rejected the $815 million proposed Prosperity gold and copper mine to be located in British Columbia. This decision comes despite the plans of Vancouver based miner Taseko Mines being approved by the provincial government.

From Taseko Mines Limited 4 Nov 2010

Endeavour International Q3 Loss Increases

Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) today reported discretionary cash flow for the third quarter of 2010 was $6.1 million compared to $7.6 million in the third quarter of 2009 and $11.2 million for the second quarter of 2010.

3 Nov 2010

Lithium One to Acquire Cyr Property in Quebec

Lithium One Inc. (TSX VENTURE:LI), has announced the exercise of its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Cyr Lithium Property in northwestern Quebec.

3 Nov 2010

Lara Exploration Enters Option Agreement for Curionópolis Copper-Gold Project in Brazil

Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:LRA) has reported that it has signed an Agreement whereby Codelco do Brasil Mineração Ltda., may earn up to a 75% interest in the Company's Curionópolis Copper-Gold Project, in the Carajás District of northern Brazil.

From Lara Exploration Ltd. 3 Nov 2010

Excellon Resources Updates on Exploration and Production at Platosa Mine

Excellon Resources Inc. (TSX:EXN) reports that production at the Platosa Mine continues at a reduced rate, however, has increased in the last month.

From Excellon Resources Inc. 3 Nov 2010

Hyperdynamics Completes Phase 2 of 3D Seismic Survey at Offshore Guinea Concession

Hyperdynamics Corporation (NYSE Amex: HDY) today announced the completion of the second portion of its 3D seismic survey in the Company's offshore concession in the Republic of Guinea.

3 Nov 2010

ATW Gold Seeks Acquisition of Honey Comb Hills Rare Earth Project in Western Utah

ATW Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ATW), announces signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with 0857796 B.C. Ltd., a private company for the purchase of a 100% interest in 64 unpatented lode claims in western Utah.

From Millennial Lithium Corp. 3 Nov 2010

Excelsior Mining Updates Details on Gunnison Copper Property

Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:MIN) has announced additional details on the Gunnison Copper Property.

3 Nov 2010

Eldorado Gold Completes First Shipment of Iron Ore from Vila Nova Mine in Brazil

Paul N. Wright, President and Chief Executive Officer of Eldorado Gold Corporation, (TSX:ELD)(NYSE:EGO)(ASX:EAU) has announced that Eldorado has completed its first shipment of iron ore produced from its Vila Nova Mine, located in Amapa State, Brazil.

From Eldorado Gold Corporation 3 Nov 2010