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Condor Gold Reports Trench Results from Historic America Mine

Condor Gold plc ("Condor" or "the Company") - Mark Child, Chairman and CEO commented: "The assay results from a trench programme along the surface expression of the historic America Mine on La India Project have demonstrated that veins coalesce at surface along a 500m strike length of the old mine workings on the America vein: 17m at 6.05g/t, 30m at 2.64g/t, 16m at 2.51g/t and 10m at 3.47g/t. The America Mine is estimated to have produced 250,000 oz gold at 13.5g/t from underground mining techniques prior to its closure in 1956.

1 Dec 2012

North Bay Resources Provides Update on Fraser River Project

North Bay Resources Inc. ("North Bay" or the "Company") today updated investors on operations at its Fraser River Project near Lytton, British Columbia. The update included expanding the size and scope of the property by more than 65%.

From North Bay Resources Inc. 1 Dec 2012

Purepoint Submits NI 43-101 Compliant Technical Report on Red Willow Uranium Project

Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. has today filed a National Instruments 43-101 compliant technical report on its Red Willow uranium project in northern Saskatchewan. The project is under option to Rio Tinto allowing them to earn a controlling interest in the Red Willow Project by spending $22.5 million in exploration and development expenses.

From Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. 1 Dec 2012

Punchline Resources Announces Initial Drilling Completion at Empress Project

Punchline Resources Ltd. ("Punchline" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed initial drilling of selected targets at the Empress Project located approximately 26 miles south of Goldfield, Nevada.

1 Dec 2012

Barkerville Gold Mines Reports Corporate Update

Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Company" or "Barkerville Gold") is pleased to provide a corporate update regarding its current Cease Trade Order ("CTO"), QR Mine, Bonanza Ledge Mine and diamond drilling at the Gold Quartz project on Cow Mountain as part of ongoing work at the Company's greater Cariboo Gold Project.

1 Dec 2012

Empire Mining Announces Commencement of Geophysical Survey at Bursa Licences

Empire Mining Corporation ("Empire") is pleased to report that a high resolution, helicopter-borne magnetic and radiometric geophysical survey has commenced over its Bursa licences in western Turkey to aid regional geological and structural interpretation as well as to identify extensions to previously-identified mineralization and to locate new exploration targets.

30 Nov 2012

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

Through a joint venture and a significant acquisition, Metso aims to capture market share in China's rapidly growing construction equipment industry.

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