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Orsu Metals Subsidiary Wins License to Jointly Explore Kogodai Project in Kazakhstan

Orsu Metals Corporation ("Orsu" or the "Company"), a dual listed London-based base and precious metals exploration and development company, today announces that its newly formed subsidiary, Kogodai Joint Venture LLP, an entity registered in Kazakhstan, has been granted an exploration license to jointly explore the Kogodai Project, located approximately 70 km north west of the Company's Karchiga Project in Kazakhstan.

5 Aug 2014

Energy-Efficient Minerals Processing Technologies to be Developed by Metso and University of Queensland

Metso has signed a 5-year strategic research agreement with The University of Queensland's JKTech division to develop next-generation technologies and services for energy-efficient minerals concentration. The agreement is part of a program where Metso and JKTech SPA will cooperate with the leading Chilean mining companies to develop Chile as a regional innovation hub for minerals processing. The research work will be conducted at the existing mines in Chile with a very clear focus on customer strategic needs. The program's four principal research themes are primary grinding, ball mill grinding, classification and coarse particle flotation; the main operational targets are productivity, energy and water efficiency.

From Metso Corporation 5 Aug 2014

Precipitate to Proceed with Acquisition of 100% Interest in Richard and David Concession Applications

Precipitate Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that, with respect to the agreement announced July 2, 2014, it has completed its due diligence review of the Richard and David concession applications and notified Gexplo S.R.L. and Santo Mining Corp. of its decision to proceed with the agreement to acquire a 100% interest in both the "Richard" and "David" concession applications in the Dominican Republic.

4 Aug 2014

Sabina Reports Results from Drilling Program at Echo Deposit in Nunavut, Canada

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. reported today the results of its recently completed infill definition and expansion drilling program at the Echo deposit, at the Company's 100% owned Back River Gold Project, Nunavut, Canada.

4 Aug 2014

Powertech Uranium, Azarga Agree to Amend Share Purchase Agreement

Powertech Uranium Corp. announces that, further to its News Release of February 26, 2014, wherein it announced that it will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Azarga Resources Limited in exchange for common shares of Powertech pursuant to a Share Purchase Agreement dated February 25, 2014, it has entered into an Amendment to Share Purchase Agreement dated July 31, 2014 with Azarga, whereby the parties agreed to amend the Original Agreement by extending the closing date from July 31, 2014 to September 15, 2014, or such other date as agreed to by the parties. In all other respects, the terms of the Original Agreement remain the same.

4 Aug 2014

The Silver Institute Report Highlights Three Key Potential Growth Areas for Silver Demand

The Silver Institute released a report titled "The Outlook for New Electrical and Electronic Uses of Silver." The report identifies three key potential growth areas for silver demand: flexible electronics; light emitting diodes (LEDs); and interposers.

4 Aug 2014

Loulo-Gounkoto Gold Mining Complex Continues to Make Strong Headway

The Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex, the largest of its kind in Mali and one of the largest in Africa, continues to make strong headway in its drive to increase production and contain costs, Randgold Resources’ chief executive Mark Bristow said here today. Randgold owns 80% of the complex with the state of Mali holding the rest.

4 Aug 2014

Australian Miners Predict Spending Cuts in Plant and Heavy Equipment

A new Timetric survey finds that 30% of Australian mine and procurement managers expect to cut back spending on plant and heavy equipment over the remainder of 2014 and early 2015. This share is higher than in other areas of purchasing, such as parts, maintenance and consumables.

4 Aug 2014

Avino Executes Binding Arrangement Agreement to Acquire Bralorne

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. and Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd.: Further to their joint news release dated June 30, 2014, Avino and Bralorne have executed a binding arrangement agreement whereby Avino will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Bralorne which Avino does not already own by way of a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia).

From Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. 4 Aug 2014

Robex Confirms Closing of CDN$3.5 Million Temporary Credit Facility for Nampala Mine in Mali

Robex Resources inc. ("Robex" or the "Company") confirms the closing of a CDN$3.5 million temporary credit facility (the "Credit Facility") provided by Mr. Georges Cohen, President and CEO of the Company.

From Robex Resources Inc. 1 Aug 2014

Burnstone Enters into Binding Letter Agreement with Abacus

Burnstone Ventures Inc. ("Burnstone") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding letter agreement (the "Letter Agreement") with Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation ("Abacus"), to be followed by a definitive Arrangement Agreement, whereby Abacus will acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of Burnstone by way of a statutory court-approved plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement").

1 Aug 2014

Castle Mountain Mining Appoints M3 as Lead Consultant on Feasibility Study for Castle Mountain Mine

Castle Mountain Mining Company Limited: is pleased to announce, further to its press release dated July 7, 2014, that it has selected M3 Engineering and Technology Corp. (M3) to be the lead consultant on the feasibility study for its Castle Mountain Mine. M3 has provided services for over 9500 projects for some 1000 clients in its 28-year history, including 500 major mine facility studies.

1 Aug 2014

BE Resources to Acquire 425 Acres of Oil Leases in West Virginia from Cunningham Energy

BE Resources Inc. ("BE" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Cunningham Energy, LLC ("Cunningham"), of Charleston, West Virginia to acquire approximately 425 acres of oil leases in the Stringtown, Rock Creek, and Green Creek oil fields (collectively known as the "Oil Leases") within the Smithfield District in West Virginia, and not less than approximately 400 additional acres to be agreed upon, contiguous to the Oil Leases.

1 Aug 2014

Avrupa Minerals Provides Exploration Update on Slivovo Joint Venture in Kosovo

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. is pleased to report on the progress and status of exploration on the Slivovo Joint Venture in Kosovo. The project is operated by Avrupa and funded by Byrnecut International Limited, as reported in a previous Avrupa news release of April 16, 2014.

1 Aug 2014

Harte Gold Closes Private Placement, Provides Update on Exploration at Sugar Zone Property

HARTE GOLD CORP. ("Harte Gold") has raised gross proceeds of $750,000, including $150,000 pursuant to the closing today (previous closing July 21, 2014) of a non-brokered private placement of up to 3,333,333 Units priced at $0.225 for gross proceeds of $750,000.

1 Aug 2014

Mining News

Orsu Metals Subsidiary Wins License to Jointly Explore Kogodai Project in Kazakhstan

Energy-Efficient Minerals Processing Technologies to be Developed by Metso and University of Queensland

Precipitate to Proceed with Acquisition of 100% Interest in Richard and David Concession Applications

Sabina Reports Results from Drilling Program at Echo Deposit in Nunavut, Canada

Powertech Uranium, Azarga Agree to Amend Share Purchase Agreement

The Silver Institute Report Highlights Three Key Potential Growth Areas for Silver Demand

Loulo-Gounkoto Gold Mining Complex Continues to Make Strong Headway

Australian Miners Predict Spending Cuts in Plant and Heavy Equipment

Avino Executes Binding Arrangement Agreement to Acquire Bralorne

Robex Confirms Closing of CDN$3.5 Million Temporary Credit Facility for Nampala Mine in Mali

Burnstone Enters into Binding Letter Agreement with Abacus

Castle Mountain Mining Appoints M3 as Lead Consultant on Feasibility Study for Castle Mountain Mine

BE Resources to Acquire 425 Acres of Oil Leases in West Virginia from Cunningham Energy

Avrupa Minerals Provides Exploration Update on Slivovo Joint Venture in Kosovo

Harte Gold Closes Private Placement, Provides Update on Exploration at Sugar Zone Property

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