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Turquoise Hill Resources Enters into $225M Bridge Facility Agreement with Rio Tinto

Turquoise Hill Resources today announced that it has entered into an agreement with majority shareholder Rio Tinto for a non-revolving bridge facility for up to US$225 million (the "Bridge Facility") maturing on August 12, 2013.

1 Jul 2013

Clifton Star Increases Gold Resource at Duparquet Project

Clifton Star Resources Inc. ("Clifton Star" or "the Company") is pleased to announce a substantial increase in the gold resource at its Duparquet Project. The updated estimate of the Measured + Indicated Resource contains 3.11 million ounces with another 1.44 million ounces in the Inferred category.

1 Jul 2013

South American Gold Provides Update on Corporate Activities

In the past eighteen months the company has acquired or signed agreements covering various mineral properties including the New Light Mine project, Baltimore Silver Mine, GB-2 mining claims and the Kelly Project interests (the latter under a Memorandum of Understanding).

1 Jul 2013

West Melville, Hunter Minerals Agree to Amend Isortoq Purchase Agreement

West Melville Metals Inc. (“West Melville” or “the Company”) and Hunter Minerals Pty Ltd (“Project Vendor”) have agreed to amend the Isortoq Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) to change the “Completion Date” from July 31, 2013 to September 30, 2013.

1 Jul 2013

Duran Provides Update on Optioned Properties in Peru

Duran Ventures Inc. (“Duran” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide the following update on its optioned properties in Peru.

From Peruvian Metals 29 Jun 2013

Nuinsco to Commence Metallurgical Test Work at Prairie Lake

Nuinsco Resources Limited ("Nuinsco" or the "Company")today reported that work will commence immediately on a metallurgical program to explore the recovery of pyrochlore in concentrate from its 100%-owned Prairie Lake phosphorus - rare metals project in northwestern Ontario.

From Nuinsco Resources Limited 29 Jun 2013

Arianne Announces Filing of Environmental Impact Assessment for Lac à Paul Apatite Mining Project

Arianne Phosphate Inc. (the “Corporation” or “Arianne”) is announcing that its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Lac à Paul apatite mining project was filed with the Ministère du développement durable, de l’environnement, de la faune et des parcs (MDDEFP) for review.

29 Jun 2013

Governor Tom Corbett Awards $1.65M in Mine Map Grants to Seven Organizations

Governor Tom Corbett today announced that the Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $1.65 million in Mine Map Grants to seven recipients, including six of the state’s universities.

29 Jun 2013

Update on Barrick’s Pascua-Lama Gold Project in South America

Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick or the "company") is providing the following updates on the Pascua-Lama project in Chile and Argentina with respect to construction re-sequencing, capital expenditures and impairment testing.

From Barrick Gold Corporation 29 Jun 2013

Canada Carbon Completes Phase I Exploration Program on Miller Lump/Vein Graphite Mine in Quebec

Canada Carbon Inc. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has completed the Phase I exploration program on its 100% owned historical Miller Lump/Vein Graphite Mine located 80 kilometres (“km”) west of Montreal near Grenville, Quebec. Geophysical surveying and sampling have been completed on the property resulting in the discovery of 17 new, conductive anomalies.

28 Jun 2013

Exploration Begins at Northern Tiger’s 3Ace Project in Southeast Yukon

Northern Tiger Resources Inc. ("Northern Tiger" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that exploration has commenced on its road accessible 3Ace Project in the Southeast Yukon. The exploration camp has been reopened and a phase one program consisting of trenching, soil and rock sampling, mapping and prospecting is underway. A limited diamond drilling program is planned for later in the season.

28 Jun 2013

Pro-Or Reports Positive Outlook for Proposed Platinum Group Metals Recovery Plant

Ressources Minières Pro-Or (the "Company" or "Pro-Or") is pleased to announce the positive economic outlook for its proposed 200 tons per year plant for the recovery of platinum group metals (PGMs) from recycled catalytic converters, using a combination of its 100% owned proprietary and patented technology.

28 Jun 2013

Northair Identifies Significant Mineralized Silver Zone at Mexico La Cigarra Project

International Northair Mines Ltd. (the "Company" or "Northair") is pleased to announce that exploration at its La Cigarra silver project (the "Property") located in north central Mexico, has identified a potentially significant mineralized zone known as La Navidad.

28 Jun 2013

Focus Signs LoI with Red Copper Resources for Peru Aurora Copper-Moly Project

Focus Ventures Ltd. ("Focus") is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Red Copper Resources Inc. ("RCR") whereby RCR can acquire a 70% interest in Focus' Aurora porphyry copper-molybdenum-silver deposit, subject to legal due diligence and financing.

27 Jun 2013

Nuinsco Discovers Rare Earth Mineral Ancylite in Prairie Lake Project

Nuinsco Resources Limited ("Nuinsco" or the "Company")) today reported that recent work has identified the rare earth mineral ancylite in drill core from the Company's 100%-owned Prairie Lake phosphorus/rare metals project in northwestern Ontario. This discovery is significant due to the fact that ancylite contains higher concentrations of rare earth elements ("REEs") than other minerals containing REEs at Prairie Lake.

From Nuinsco Resources Limited 27 Jun 2013

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Turquoise Hill Resources Enters into $225M Bridge Facility Agreement with Rio Tinto

Clifton Star Increases Gold Resource at Duparquet Project

South American Gold Provides Update on Corporate Activities

West Melville, Hunter Minerals Agree to Amend Isortoq Purchase Agreement

Duran Provides Update on Optioned Properties in Peru

Nuinsco to Commence Metallurgical Test Work at Prairie Lake

Arianne Announces Filing of Environmental Impact Assessment for Lac à Paul Apatite Mining Project

Governor Tom Corbett Awards $1.65M in Mine Map Grants to Seven Organizations

Update on Barrick’s Pascua-Lama Gold Project in South America

Canada Carbon Completes Phase I Exploration Program on Miller Lump/Vein Graphite Mine in Quebec

Exploration Begins at Northern Tiger’s 3Ace Project in Southeast Yukon

Pro-Or Reports Positive Outlook for Proposed Platinum Group Metals Recovery Plant

Northair Identifies Significant Mineralized Silver Zone at Mexico La Cigarra Project

Focus Signs LoI with Red Copper Resources for Peru Aurora Copper-Moly Project

Nuinsco Discovers Rare Earth Mineral Ancylite in Prairie Lake Project

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