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Manitou Gold Reports Trenching and Sampling Program Results from Elora Property

Manitou Gold Inc. ("Manitou" or the "Company") announces the results of a trenching and sampling program on the Elora Property, located in northwestern Ontario. The Elora property consists of 14 patented claims and one mining license of occupation, which are contiguous with the Company's Kenwest and Canamerica projects.

30 Nov 2012

Norfolk Southern Announces Completion of Lamberts Point Export Coal Facility Upgrade

Norfolk Southern has completed a major upgrade to its Lamberts Point export coal transload facility in Norfolk, positioning it to remain the largest and fastest coal transload facility in the Northern Hemisphere. More commonly known simply as Pier 6, the facility transfers coal hauled by train from Appalachian coal fields to ships bound for world markets.

30 Nov 2012

Patriot Minefinders Inks LOI for Mexican Silver-Gold-Lead-Zinc Property

Patriot Minefinders Inc. ("Patriot" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has executed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Bearing Resources Ltd. ("Bearing") whereby Patriot may earn up to a 75% interest in the 13,400 hectare Kilometer 66 ("KM 66", also known as Mapimi) silver-gold-lead-zinc property located in Durango, Mexico.

29 Nov 2012

Premium Exploration Announces Drilling Program at Idaho Gold Project

Premium Exploration Inc. ("Premium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the 8,000 metre infill and definition drill program has commenced at the Friday Zone along the Idaho Gold Project, a 30 km long gold district in Idaho. Drilling is designed to increase and expand the Friday-Petsite constrained resource.

29 Nov 2012

Azincourt Resources Updates on Phase 1 Exploration Program at Forgold Project

Azincourt Resources Inc. ("Azincourt" or the "Company") provides an update on the Phase 1 exploration program at its Forgold Project (the "Property") located in the Iskut River District, northwestern B.C. The Iskut River District forms part of northwest B.C.'s "Golden Horseshoe" and has been a focus for gold and silver exploration since the discovery of the Snip and Eskay Creek gold deposits in the mid 1980's.

29 Nov 2012

Sandvik Announces Additional Improvement Efforts

The new Sandvik strategy presented in September 2011 laid out the path toward a strengthened market leadership position based on four cornerstones: AMBITION, SPEED, FOCUS and GLOBAL/LOCAL. The strategy has subsequently been implemented successfully and according to plan. Recent strategic reviews have revealed additional potential for structural improvements in several business areas.

29 Nov 2012

Stronger Chinese Presence For Metso

Metso is strengthening its presence in the fast growing Chinese construction market through two strategic actions: Establishing a joint venture with LiuGong Group Corp. Ltd and acquiring 75% ownership of Shaorui Heavy In...

From Metso Corporation 28 Nov 2012

Sabina Provides a Report on Back River Gold Project

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is pleased to provide the following report on 2012 activities at Back River along with an update on Xstrata Zinc Canada's ("Xstrata Zinc") Hackett River Project.

28 Nov 2012

Midland Reports Potential New Gold Drilling Targets on Laflamme Property

Midland Exploration Inc. is pleased to report that several new drilling targets have been identified on its Laflamme property, along strike from the recent gold discovery by Maudore Minerals Ltd ("Maudore") about 12 kilometres northwest of the Comtois gold deposit.

From Midland Exploration 28 Nov 2012

Alabama Graphite Retains Bumigeme to Discern Graphite Flake Composition

Alabama Graphite Corp. has retained Bumigeme, Inc., one of the most experienced North American engineering firms; in respect to not only the discernment of graphite flake composition from field graphitic rock, but also in determining potential for mill recovery of flake graphite, to undertake a program of analysis, to begin immediately.

28 Nov 2012