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Adit Safety Work Commences at Bayhorse Silver Mine

Bayhorse Silver Inc. (the "Company" or "Bayhorse") announces that adit safety work at the Bayhorse mine, Oregon, USA, commenced during the first week of September, 2015.

10 Sep 2015

Pacific Ridge Exploration Plans 750m Rotary Air Blast Drill Program at Mariposa Gold Project

Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. ("Pacific Ridge" or the "Company") reports that it is planning a 750 m rotary air blast ("RAB") drill program at its Mariposa, White Gold District, Yukon gold property, to commence shortly. The Company also reports that it has received a $100,000 cash payment and shares with a value of $125,000 from MinQuest Limited ("MinQuest") as part of MinQuest's option to earn an initial 51% interest in the Company's Fyre Lake deposit (see Fyre Lake, below).

10 Sep 2015

Mineração Duas Barras Obtains Four-Year Renewal of Environmental License of Operations

Brazil Minerals, Inc. (the "Company" or "BMIX") reported today that its subsidiary, Mineração Duas Barras Ltda. ("MDB"), obtained a 4-year renewal of its environmental license of operations ("Licença de Operação"). MDB's application was voted favorably by the COPAM committee, which is made up of representatives from different segments of the local community. This public vote was held yesterday in Montes Claros, state of Minas Gerais, the nearest large city to MDB's mine.

10 Sep 2015

Dios Exploration Reports Diamond Drilling Discovery on Heberto Gold

DIOS EXPLORATION reports a diamond drilling discovery on HEBERTO GOLD. The first drill hole completed on HEBERTO yields 4.79 grams gold per tonne over a 8.65 meter true width (from a depth of 18 to 26.65 m) comprised within a larger envelope grading 2.13 grams gold per tonne over 22.90 m (from 7.50 to 30.40 m). Almost all core samples were one meter long, splitted in two and assayed by Fire Assay Fusion with Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy finish at ALS Minerals in Val d'Or.

10 Sep 2015

DuSolo Enters Acquisition Agreement for São Roque Phosphate Project

DuSolo Fertilizers Inc., ("DuSolo" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement ("the Agreement") with Mineração Batalha e Participações Ltda. ("the JV Partner") to acquire the São Roque Phosphate Project ("São Roque" or "the Project") in southeast Brazil.

10 Sep 2015

First Point to Purchase Cliffs' Ownership of Decar Nickel Project

First Point Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement with affiliated companies of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. to purchase Cliffs' 60% ownership of the Decar nickel project, located in central British Columbia, for an acquisition price of US$4.75 million.

From First Point Minerals Corp. 9 Sep 2015

Medgold Provides Exploration Update from Boticas Gold Project

Medgold Resources Corp. is pleased to provide an exploration update from the Boticas gold project. Recent reconnaissance rock-chip sampling, exploring areas outside of the main Limarinho Zone, has yielded results of 71.9 g/t Au, 45.0 g/t Au and 22.4 g/t Au from the newly identified Casas Novas and Leiranco zones, from a total of 28 samples.

9 Sep 2015

Sale of Peru Pinaya Copper-Gold Project to Kaizen Receives AM Gold Shareholders Approval

Kaizen Discovery Inc. is pleased to announce that AM Gold Inc. shareholders passed a special resolution to approve the previously announced sale to Kaizen of Canper Exploraciones S.A.C., a Peruvian subsidiary of AM Gold whose material asset is the Pinaya Copper-Gold Project. The special resolution was approved by 99.9% of the votes cast by AM Gold shareholders.

9 Sep 2015

Minsud to Begin HQ Diamond Drilling Program at Chita Valley Project

Minsud Resources Corp. announces that in the coming weeks it will commence a 22 hole, 5,300 meter HQ diamond drilling program primarily in the Chita Porphyry sector of the Chita Valley Project.

9 Sep 2015

Agnico Eagle Commences Drilling on Normetal Mine Horizon at Amex's Perron Property

Amex Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd "Agnico Eagle" has started a follow-up drilling on the Normetal mine horizon mineralisation outlined in their previous phase of drilling.

9 Sep 2015

MDN Enters JV with XINYE for Ikungu and Ikungu East Properties in Tanzania

MDN Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed a Heads of Agreement with Sichuan Xinye Investment Corporation of Mining and Exploration to enter into a joint venture whereby XINYE would be transferred, in escrow, 50% of interests in the Company's Ikungu and Ikungu East properties in Tanzania and would have the option of retaining such interests by investing up to US$7M in such Properties over a maximum period of 42 months.

9 Sep 2015

Researchers Propose New Type of Gold Deposits in the North China Craton

Gold is a kind of rare precious metal and has a wide-range use. Gold price has been rising since the 80's of the last century. The great demand for gold has not only stimulated gold exploration but also led to the need of understanding the genesis of gold deposits.

9 Sep 2015

Endomines Reports Results from Ongoing Exploration Campaign at Pampalo, Karelian Gold Line Targets

Endomines is pleased to report results from the ongoing exploration campaign at Pampalo Gold Mine and other Karelian Gold Line exploration targets. In total 30 new underground drill holes (2,366 m) have been drilled to the Pampalo Deep extension of North lens and new S2-lens in July and August. Assay results from 72 underground drill holes have been received and 52 of these drill holes have returned ore grade (grade x length > 8 gram metres) intersections.

8 Sep 2015

Minera IRL Temporarily Suspends Corihuarmi Mine Operations

Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or the "Company") announces that at approximately 5:00 pm on Saturday, 5 September, a group of approximately 100 individuals from the Community of Atcas forced their way on to the Corihuarmi minesite and is occupying key installations, forcing the Company to suspend all operations. The Company's Corihuarmi mine is located approximately 160 km southeast of Lima in Peru.

8 Sep 2015

Nemaska Lithium Granted Certificate of Authorization for Whabouchi Project in Quebec

Nemaska Lithium Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received the General Certificate of Authorization (CA) for the Whabouchi Project from the Quebec Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment and The Fight Against Climate Change.

7 Sep 2015