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El Tigre to Commence Drilling at Sonora Silver-Gold Property

El Tigre Silver Corp. (the "Company" or "El Tigre") is pleased to report that it has signed a contract with MAJOR DRILLING DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. ("Major Drilling") and has mobilized a core drilling machine and associated equipment to its 431 square kilometer El Tigre silver-gold property in northern Sonora, Mexico. Drilling will commence the first week of January 2013. The Company is fully funded to complete this next phase of drilling.

19 Dec 2012

NGEx Commences Drilling at San Juan Josemaria and Filo del Sol Projects

NGEx Resources Inc. ("NGEx" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling has started at the Josemaria and Filo del Sol Projects located in San Juan Province, Argentina. Drilling has started with one diamond drill rig at each project with an additional rig scheduled to be added to each project in the next few weeks. Six drill rigs continue to work at the nearby Los Helados Project where drilling began in October.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 19 Dec 2012

Atico Exercises Option Agreement Extension on El Roble Property

Atico Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that it has exercised the right to extend the Option Agreement on El Roble property in Colombia until January of 2014. The extension allows the company to complete the initial exploration program, which has yielded successful results to date, and to evaluate the El Roble mine operation in anticipation of the decision to exercise the Option Agreement.

18 Dec 2012

Crushing Circuit Trade Off Study Completed at Amulsar Gold Project

Lydian International Ltd. ("Lydian" or "the Company"), a gold-focused mineral exploration and development company, today announced that a crushing circuit trade off study has been completed to improve previous design studies carried out in the Feasibility Study (see press release September 7, 2012) and to look at alternative scenario's in which a larger and single crusher scenario may have advantages.

From Lydian International Ltd. 18 Dec 2012

Blue Orange to Provide Mining Equipment to Gold and GemStone Mining

Gold and GemStone Mining Inc., an alluvial gold and diamond exploration company, is to be provided heavy duty mining equipment. The heavy duty mining equipment is being provided by its JV partner in Ghana, Blue Orange Mining Ltd.

18 Dec 2012

Edgewater Receives Approval for Environmental Impact Statement of Corcoesto Gold Project

Edgewater Exploration Ltd. ("Edgewater" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the approval of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) by the Ministry of Environment, Territory and infrastructures of La Xunta de Galicia. The EIS represents the final step in the environmental permitting process to advance the Corcoesto Gold Project onto construction. This approval is a significant milestone for Edgewater and its shareholders, taking the Company one step closer to developing a new open pit gold mine in the Province of Galicia.

18 Dec 2012

Drilling Program Commences at Naranjo Project

Riverside Resources Inc. ("Riverside" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Riverside and its partner, Cliffs Natural Resources ("Cliffs"), have commenced drilling at the Naranjo project located in Jalisco, Mexico. The planned five-hole, 1,400 metre reverse-circulation drill program is now underway. The Naranjo project is the second project to be drilled under the Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG) Strategic Alliance between Riverside and Cliffs.

18 Dec 2012

Excalibur Provides Update on Sampling Program at Catanava Property

Excalibur Resources Ltd. ("Excalibur" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the sampling program at the Catanava property in Pinos, Zacatecas, Mexico. Pinos has been mined since 1546 and was one of only three bonanza gold districts discovered by the Spanish in Mexico. It is located in the historic Fresnillo - Guanajuato Trend of Mexico, characterized by world-class precious metals mines.

18 Dec 2012

Lithium Exploration Group Updates Ultrasonic Generator Test Results

Lithium Exploration Group today updated shareholders on the results of the most recent round of tests of its ultrasonic generator. The power regulation issues have been resolved and, over the first week of testing, the unit was ramped up to 70% of its target RPM and performance data was monitored and recorded.

17 Dec 2012

USA Graphite Reviews High Quality Graphite Targets in Southwest Sector of USA

USA GRAPHITE INC. (or "The Company") is currently reviewing high quality graphite targets in the Southwest sector of the USA.

17 Dec 2012

Aurcana's Shafter Mine in Texas Now in Commercial Production

Aurcana Corporation ("Aurcana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the commissioning and testing phase has been successfully completed and the Shafter Mine in Texas is now in commercial production.

From Aurcana Silver Corporation 17 Dec 2012

New Report Analyzes Sustainability Budgets in Global Mining Industry

MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of the market research report "Sustainability in the Global Mining Industry 2012-2013: Market Trends and Opportunities, Profitability and Budget Forecast, Mining Industry Procurement and Marketing Initiatives" to their product offering.

17 Dec 2012

Noram Ventures Reports that Grab Samples Confirm Graphite Mineralization on Jumbo Property

Noram Ventures Inc. ("Noram" or the "Company") is pleased to report that analytical results from rock grab samples confirm the SkyTEM airborne survey EM targets (See: Figure 1) host graphite mineralization on the Company's Nakusp flake-graphite property (hereinafter called the "Jumbo Property") located in the Central Kootenay region of Southeastern British Columbia ("BC").

15 Dec 2012

Minister of Energy and Mines Approves Transfer of La Mojarra Concession to Condor Subsidiary

Condor ("Condor" or "the Company"), a gold exploration company focused on delineating a large commercial resource on its wholly owned 2.4m oz gold La India Project in Nicaragua is pleased to announce that, pursuant to the agreement announcement on 11th October 2012, the Minister of Energy and Mines has approved the transfer of the 27sq km La Mojarra Concession (the "Concession") to Condor's wholly owned, Nicaraguan subsidiary La India Gold S.A. Under the terms of the Agreement the said approval triggers a US$300,000 payment.

15 Dec 2012

New Report Explores China's Role in Global Silver Market

China's role in the global silver market has dramatically changed over the past decade. Once a small player in the global market, China today is the world's leading market for both physical investment and paper trading of silver futures and other similar products, and is the second largest silver fabricator today. Chinese demand for the white metal is expected to achieve further strong growth in the years ahead, according to a report by Thomson Reuters GFMS released today by the Silver Institute.

15 Dec 2012

Mining News

El Tigre to Commence Drilling at Sonora Silver-Gold Property

NGEx Commences Drilling at San Juan Josemaria and Filo del Sol Projects

Atico Exercises Option Agreement Extension on El Roble Property

Crushing Circuit Trade Off Study Completed at Amulsar Gold Project

Blue Orange to Provide Mining Equipment to Gold and GemStone Mining

Edgewater Receives Approval for Environmental Impact Statement of Corcoesto Gold Project

Drilling Program Commences at Naranjo Project

Excalibur Provides Update on Sampling Program at Catanava Property

Lithium Exploration Group Updates Ultrasonic Generator Test Results

USA Graphite Reviews High Quality Graphite Targets in Southwest Sector of USA

Aurcana's Shafter Mine in Texas Now in Commercial Production

New Report Analyzes Sustainability Budgets in Global Mining Industry

Noram Ventures Reports that Grab Samples Confirm Graphite Mineralization on Jumbo Property

Minister of Energy and Mines Approves Transfer of La Mojarra Concession to Condor Subsidiary

New Report Explores China's Role in Global Silver Market

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