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High Spherical Graphite Yield Confirmed at Northern Graphite’s Bissett Creek Deposit

Northern Graphite Corporation announces that initial testing, using production scale equipment, has confirmed that large flake graphite from the Bissett Creek deposit has a spherical graphite ("SPG") yield of 50%. The Company expects that the yield will increase with further optimization.

12 Aug 2014

Fission Discovers Anomalous Radioactivity 17km SE of Main PLS Discovery

FISSION URANIUM CORP. is pleased to announce that anomalous radioactivity has been discovered with exploration hole, PLS14-255, drilled on the PLG-105A EM Conductor at its PLS property in Canada's Athabasca Basin.

11 Aug 2014

Sandstorm Gold Closes Investment Agreement with Luna Gold

Sandstorm Gold Ltd. and Luna Gold Corp., have closed the previously announced non-brokered private placement, whereby Sandstorm has purchased 19.5 million common shares of Luna at a price of CAD$1.02 per Placement Share. Sandstorm now holds 28 million common shares of Luna, representing approximately 19.8% of the issued and outstanding shares of Luna.

11 Aug 2014

Carpathian Gold Concludes Extended Forbearance and Amendment Agreement with Macquarie Bank

Carpathian Gold Inc. advises that it has concluded a further extended forbearance and amendment agreement with Macquarie Bank Limited in respect of the project finance facility entered into between Macquarie and the Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary, Mineração Riacho dos Machados Ltda.

11 Aug 2014

Chesapeake Gold Assigns Royalty Interest on Mexican Metates Gold-Silver Property to Wheaton

Chesapeake Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement whereby Chesapeake has assigned its interest in the 1.5% net smelter returns royalty on its Mexican Metates gold-silver property to Wheaton Precious Metals (Cayman) Co., a subsidiary of Silver Wheaton Corp., in consideration for US$9.0 million.

From Chesapeake gold corp. 11 Aug 2014

Waseco Provides Update on Follow-up Drill Program at Battle Mountain Ridge Gold Project

WASECO RESOURCES INC., reports that preparations continue for a follow-up drill program consisting of 6 to 10 holes, of up to 1,800 meters in total, designed to test and expand several of the known mineralized gold zones identified on the Battle Mountain Ridge Project in Nevada.

From Waseco Resources Inc. 11 Aug 2014

Mechel Implements New Coal Washing and Dewatering Technology at Elga Coal Complex

Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports implementing a new coal washing and dewatering technology at Elga Coal Complex's seasonal washing plant. Investment in this project totaled some two million US dollars.

11 Aug 2014

Tintina Obtains DEQ Permit to Conduct Aquifer Pumping Tests at Black Butte Copper Project

Tintina Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has granted Tintina permission to conduct aquifer pumping tests in three new wells recently drilled under existing exploration permits.

8 Aug 2014

Kivalliq Announces Commencement of 2014 Exploration Program at Genesis Property

Kivalliq Energy Corporation today announced the commencement of the 2014 exploration program at Kivalliq's 100% owned Genesis Property. The Genesis Property is a 491,154-acre uranium exploration project, staked by Kivalliq in January 2014, and situated within a structural corridor that hosts the majority of the high grade uranium resources within and adjacent to the current boundaries of the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, Canada.

8 Aug 2014

Beaufield Resources Files Technical Report for Tortigny Polymetallic Project

Beaufield Resources Inc. announces that it has filed today a technical report entitled "Technical Report for the Tortigny Polymetallic Project Southern James Bay Municipality Quebec, Canada" and dated July 15, 2014 in support of the July 21, 2014 press release which included an updated resource estimate for the Tortigny high grade polymetallic deposit. The Technical Report was prepared in compliance with National Instrument 43-101.

8 Aug 2014

Canada Carbon Updates on Exploration Activities

Canada Carbon Inc. announces that trenching over the VTEM E1 target Induced Polarization anomalies (See news release dated June 26th, 2014) has revealed graphite mineralization in the southern area of the geophysics grid.

8 Aug 2014

Exploration Work Underway on Manitou's Gaffney Patents Project

Manitou Gold Inc. announces that exploration work is underway on the Gaffney Patents Project in Northwestern Ontario. The Project was acquired by Manitou in the fall of 2013 and hosts the surface projection of gold mineralization on the Company's Gaffney Extension Project, where diamond drilling took place in 2011 and 2012.

8 Aug 2014

Reservoir Minerals Starts Phase I Drilling on Nikolicevo Copper-Gold Permit in Serbia

Reservoir Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce the first phase of exploration drilling has started on its 100%-owned Nikolicevo Permit in the Timok Magmatic Complex, eastern Serbia.

8 Aug 2014

Radisson Retains INNOVEXPLO for PEA of Zone 36 East of O'Brien Project

Radisson Mining Resources Inc. ("Radisson") is pleased to announce that it has retained the services of INNOVEXPLO for the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) of Zone 36 East of the O'Brien project. INNOVEXPLO is a firm of consultants, independent from Radisson, recognized for its expertise in mining geology, exploration, engineering and geomatics.

7 Aug 2014

RB Energy Commences Commercial Lithium Carbonate Shipment from Quebec Lithium Operations

RB Energy Inc. (the "Company" or "RBI" or RB Energy") is pleased to announce the first commercial shipment of lithium carbonate from its 100% owned Quebec Lithium operation. The first container of technical grade lithium carbonate (98.8%) was shipped to our offtake partner Tewoo ERDC this past weekend.

7 Aug 2014

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High Spherical Graphite Yield Confirmed at Northern Graphite’s Bissett Creek Deposit

Fission Discovers Anomalous Radioactivity 17km SE of Main PLS Discovery

Sandstorm Gold Closes Investment Agreement with Luna Gold

Carpathian Gold Concludes Extended Forbearance and Amendment Agreement with Macquarie Bank

Chesapeake Gold Assigns Royalty Interest on Mexican Metates Gold-Silver Property to Wheaton

Waseco Provides Update on Follow-up Drill Program at Battle Mountain Ridge Gold Project

Mechel Implements New Coal Washing and Dewatering Technology at Elga Coal Complex

Tintina Obtains DEQ Permit to Conduct Aquifer Pumping Tests at Black Butte Copper Project

Kivalliq Announces Commencement of 2014 Exploration Program at Genesis Property

Beaufield Resources Files Technical Report for Tortigny Polymetallic Project

Canada Carbon Updates on Exploration Activities

Exploration Work Underway on Manitou's Gaffney Patents Project

Reservoir Minerals Starts Phase I Drilling on Nikolicevo Copper-Gold Permit in Serbia

Radisson Retains INNOVEXPLO for PEA of Zone 36 East of O'Brien Project

RB Energy Commences Commercial Lithium Carbonate Shipment from Quebec Lithium Operations

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