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Handa Acquires Valuable Archive Data Covering Banda Kayes and Maboudou Permits in the Republic of Congo

Handa Copper Corporation, is pleased to announce that it has acquired valuable archive data covering most of the Company's Banda Kayes and Maboudou permits in the West Congolian Belt of the Republic of Congo.

27 May 2015

Barrick Gold and Zijin Mining Group Form Strategic Partnership

Barrick Gold Corporation today announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with leading Chinese mining company Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd.

27 May 2015

Rogue Resources Announces Start of Exploration on Lac de la Grosse Femelle Silica Project

Rogue Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that line cutting crews have been mobilized in preparation for exploration on the Lac de la Grosse Femelle silica project located approximately 42 kilometres ("km") north of Baie-Saint Paul, Québec, situated on the St. Lawrence River, and 4 km northeast of Sitec's operating silica mine.

27 May 2015

Exploration Program Commences on Staghorn Gold Property

Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced its exploration program on the Staghorn Gold Property located in west-central Newfoundland which is under option from Metals Creek Resources Corp.

27 May 2015

Vanstar Provides Update of Exploration Program on Nelligan Project

The management of Vanstar Mining Resources wishes to make an update of the exploration program currently being conducted by its partner IAMGOLD Corporation (IAMGOLD), on the Nelligan Project, located in the Chibougamau-Chapais region in Northwestern Quebec, Canada.

27 May 2015

First Phase of Geological Assessment of New Diamond and Gold Area Completed by Brazil Minerals

Brazil Minerals, Inc. announced today that its Senior Geologist, J. Francescatto, and his team had successfully concluded the first phase of geological assessment in a dry area for diamonds and gold near a margin of the Jequitinhonha River in the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil. In total, six holes were drilled, each spaced by 50 meters, and with an average depth of 12.6 meters.

27 May 2015

Excalibur Provides Update on its Activities in Peru

Excalibur Resources Ltd. is pleased to provide an update on its Peru activities. In June 2014, the Company signed a letter of intent with Carbocol Peru S.A.C. to acquire 100% of San Pedro I, a 900 hectare gold-copper concession held in the state of Piura in northern Peru, close to the border of Ecuador, for 1 million shares of Excalibur.

26 May 2015

Melkior Completes Analysis of Drilling Results on Carscallen Property

Melkior Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of an analysis of the drilling results on the Carscallen property adjoining Lake Shore in West Timmins. The drill sections were interpreted on 25 metre spacing.

From Melkior Resources Inc. 26 May 2015

JOGMEC Commits $20 Million Funding for New Waterberg JV

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. announces that the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation has committed to fund the next US $20 million of joint venture funding at Waterberg.

From Platinum Group Metals Ltd 26 May 2015

Northern Superior Completes Planning for 2015 Croteau Est Drill Program

Northern Superior Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that planning for its 2015 Croteau Est drill program, is complete. Initiation of the core drill phase of the program is planned for June 9th, 2015.

From Northern Superior Resources Inc. 26 May 2015

Cangold Acquisition by Great Panther Receives Shareholder Approval

CANGOLD LIMITED ("Cangold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement"), pursuant to which Great Panther Silver Limited ("Great Panther") will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Cangold ("Cangold Shares"), was approved by Cangold shareholders at the special meeting of Cangold shareholders held on May 22, 2015. At the meeting, approximately 99.44% of the votes cast by Cangold shareholders were voted in favour of the Arrangement.

25 May 2015

Northern Empire Completes Payment to Northair for El Reventon Silver Project

Northern Empire Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Northern Empire") today announced that pursuant to receiving TSX Venture Exchange approval on its Assignment Agreement with Northair Silver Corp. ("Northair") and its wholly owned Mexican subsidiary to acquire certain mineral claims in the Mexican State of Durango, referred to as the El Reventon silver project (See news release dated December 22, 2014), it has completed payment to Northair consisting of a cash payment of C$10,000 and the issuance of 200,000 common shares (the "Shares") in the capital of the Company.

25 May 2015

Barrick to Sell Cowal Mine to Evolution Mining for $550 Million

Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick or the "company") today announced it has reached an agreement to sell 100 percent of the Cowal mine in New South Wales, Australia to Evolution Mining for US$550 million in cash on closing.

25 May 2015

Global Graphite Market Forecast to Grow at 3.7% CAGR from 2014 to 2020

According to a new market report published by Persistence Market Research "Global Market Study on Graphite: Battery Segment To Witness Highest Growth by 2020," the global graphite market was valued at USD 13.62 billion in 2013 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2014 to 2020, to reach USD 17.56 billion in 2020.

25 May 2015

Timberline Files Positive PEA on Talapoosa Project in Western Nevada

Timberline Resources Corporation is pleased to announce the filing of a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment, disclosed in the Company's press release dated April 27, 2015, on the Company's Talapoosa project located in western Nevada.

From Timberline Resources Corporation 22 May 2015

Mining News

Handa Acquires Valuable Archive Data Covering Banda Kayes and Maboudou Permits in the Republic of Congo

Barrick Gold and Zijin Mining Group Form Strategic Partnership

Rogue Resources Announces Start of Exploration on Lac de la Grosse Femelle Silica Project

Exploration Program Commences on Staghorn Gold Property

Vanstar Provides Update of Exploration Program on Nelligan Project

First Phase of Geological Assessment of New Diamond and Gold Area Completed by Brazil Minerals

Excalibur Provides Update on its Activities in Peru

Melkior Completes Analysis of Drilling Results on Carscallen Property

JOGMEC Commits $20 Million Funding for New Waterberg JV

Northern Superior Completes Planning for 2015 Croteau Est Drill Program

Cangold Acquisition by Great Panther Receives Shareholder Approval

Northern Empire Completes Payment to Northair for El Reventon Silver Project

Barrick to Sell Cowal Mine to Evolution Mining for $550 Million

Global Graphite Market Forecast to Grow at 3.7% CAGR from 2014 to 2020

Timberline Files Positive PEA on Talapoosa Project in Western Nevada

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