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Arena Provides Update on Exploration Activities at Atacama Copper Project

Arena Minerals Inc. is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities on the Company's Atacama copper project. B2Gold Corp. has informed the Company that it has mobilized a diamond drill and commenced drilling on the Atacama copper project claims under option, being the Pampa Paciencia and Cerro Barco prospects. B2Gold is focusing initially on the Pampa Paciencia target, to which the diamond drill has been mobilized.

3 Aug 2015

Denison to Sell its Interest in Gurvan Saihan JV to Uranium Industry

Denison Mines Corp. is pleased to announce the signing of a definitive share purchase agreement with Uranium Industry a.s., of the Czech Republic, whereby Denison will sell its interest in the Gurvan Saihan joint venture to Uranium Industry for US$20,000,000.

From Denison Mines Corporation 3 Aug 2015

Dolly Varden Silver Announces Commencement of 2015 Field Exploration Program

Dolly Varden Silver Corporation is pleased to announce the start of its 2015 field exploration program, which is focused on the discovery of both hot spring VMS (volcanogenic massive sulphide) (Eskay) and high grade epithermal (Brucejack) styles of mineralization.

3 Aug 2015

Cameco Earns 51% Interest in Mega's Kintyre Rocks Project

Mega Uranium Ltd. is pleased to announce that Cameco Australia Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cameco Corporation has earned a 51% interest in Mega's Kintyre Rocks project, located in the East Pilbara region of Western Australia and held by Boxcut Mining Pty Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mega.

From Mega Uranium Ltd. 31 Jul 2015

Barrick to Sell 50% Interest in Zaldívar Copper Mine to Antofagasta

Barrick Gold Corporation today announced that it has reached an agreement to sell a 50 percent interest in the Zaldívar copper mine in Chile to Antofagasta Plc for a total consideration of $1.005 billion in cash, forming a new partnership with one of the world's leading copper companies.

From Barrick Gold Corporation 31 Jul 2015

Yamana Provides Update on Exploration at Chapada and Jacobina Mines in Brazil

YAMANA GOLD INC., today provided an exploration update for its Chapada and Jacobina mines. Results from the recent exploration programs at these mines continue to support a positive operational outlook and strong long-term potential for these operations.

31 Jul 2015

Kaizen Discovery Receives All Permits for Exploration at Nunavut Coppermine Project

Kaizen Discovery announced today that it has received the remaining land and water use permits and mineral rights required for its exploration program at the Coppermine Project in Canada's Arctic territory of Nunavut.

31 Jul 2015

Eros Discovers New Zone of Uranium Mineralization on Murphy Lake JV Property in Saskatchewan

Eros Resources Corp. is pleased to announce the discovery of a new zone of uranium mineralization on its Murphy Lake joint venture property in the shallow eastern portion of the Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan, which is held in its wholly owned subsidiary Anthem Resources Incorporated.

31 Jul 2015

Pangolin Provides Update on Diamond Projects in Botswana

Pangolin Diamonds Corp. is pleased to provide an update for the Company's wholly-owned Diamond Projects, located in Botswana.

31 Jul 2015

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp Commences Feasibility Study for Initial Project on Back River Gold Project

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. announces that it has begun work on the Feasibility Study for the Initial Project on its 100% owned Back River Gold Project or located in Nunavut, Canada.

30 Jul 2015

Randgold Resources to Acquire Underground Mining Operations at Loulo's Yalea and Gara Mines

Randgold Resources is gearing up to take over the underground mining operations at Loulo's Yalea and Gara mines in line with its continuing drive to reduce costs and develop a multi-skilled Malian mining team, chief executive Mark Bristow said here today. Loulo started the transition to full owner-miner status in April this year.

30 Jul 2015

Sennen Potash Provides Results of NI 43-101 Technical Report on its Monument Project in Utah, USA

Mr. Ian Rozier, President and CEO of Sennen Potash Corporation is pleased to provide a summary of the results of the National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report on its Monument Potash Project in Utah, USA.

30 Jul 2015

AUC Receives Permit to Mine for its Reno Creek Uranium ISR Project in Wyoming

AUC LLC is pleased to report that the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Land Quality Division, has issued AUC a Permit to Mine for the company's Reno Creek Uranium ISR Project in Campbell County, Wyoming.

30 Jul 2015

Overcoming Challenges Inherent in Extracting Rare Earths Outside China

Five years ago, the cost of rare-earth materials that are critical for today's electronics went through the roof. An export quota set by China, which mines most of the world's rare earths, caused the price run-up.

30 Jul 2015

Gentor Resources Receives Assay Results for Phase 1 Drilling at its Karaburun Project

Gentor Resources Inc. reports that it has received the assay results for its Phase 1 drilling at its Karaburun Project. The necessary forestry drill permit from the Ministry of Forestry and Water Resources in Turkey enabling it to undertake its diamond drilling program in the southern part of the Karaburun Project was received in December 2014.

30 Jul 2015