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Passport Potash Teams Up with Hopi Tribe for Potash Exploration

Passport Potash Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PPI)(OTCQX:PPRTF) ("Passport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Joint Exploration Agreement (the "Agreement") with the Hopi Tribe ("Hopi" or "Tribe") to explore for potash on the Hopi private land sections which are checker-boarded with Passport's southern landholdings. The Agreement is a definitive agreement that was contemplated by the letter of intent ("LOI") that the parties entered into six weeks ago.

14 Nov 2012

Ginguro Exploration Discovers Near-Surface Gold Trend at Pardo Project

Ginguro Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GEG) today reported the discovery of a near-surface gold trend at its Pardo Gold Project located 65 km northeast of Sudbury, Ontario.

14 Nov 2012

Mesa Exploration Announces Acquisition of Oatman Gold and Belmont Silver Projects

Mesa Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE:MSA)(PINKSHEETS:MSAJF) announces that it has acquired a 100% interest in the Oatman gold and Belmont silver projects. The projects were purchased from American Bonanza Gold Corp. for $75,000.

14 Nov 2012

World's Largest High-Pressure Grinding Roll Being Built By Metso

Metso's HRC-3000 revolutionizes high pressure grinding with advanced design, optimizing tertiary crushing and driving down operational expenses at Morenci.

From Metso Corporation 14 Nov 2012

Grinding And Bulk Materials Handling Equipment For Galvani Group, Brazil

Metso will supply grinding and bulk materials handling equipment for Galvani Group, a Brazilian family owned company operating in mining, fertilizers and construction segments.

From Metso Corporation 12 Nov 2012

FLSmidth to Design a Copper Concentrator for New Plant at Copper Mine in Kazakhstan

FLSmidth has won a contract worth approximately USD 63m (approximately DKK 369m) from the Kazakhstani company, Kazakhmys PLC, to design a copper concentrator and supply all the process technology for a plant to be built at their Bozshakol copper mine in Kazakhstan, 220 km north of the capital Astana.

From FLSmidth A/S 9 Nov 2012

Finning International Inc. to Provide Equipment and Maintenance Services to Leading Mining Companies in Chile

Finning International Inc. announced today that its South American operations have been awarded three significant contracts to provide equipment and maintenance services to leading mining companies in Chile. The combined value of the contracts is $497 million (US), comprised of $247 million in new equipment and $250 million in maintenance services.

9 Nov 2012

Northern Superior Intersects Multiple High Grade Gold Intersections in Croteau Est

Northern Superior Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SUP) ("Northern Superior" or the "Company") has intersected multiple high grade gold intersections in the first four drillholes of the Company's 19-hole, ~8,000m 2012 Croteau Est diamond drill program (Figure 1).

9 Nov 2012

Caribou Announces Expansion of Nursey Gold Project

CARIBOU KING RESOURCES LTD. ("Caribou" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CKR)(FRANKFURT:CB8) is pleased to announce it has expanded its Nursey Project land holdings to include property immediately adjacent to the west boundary of SGX Resources Inc. ('SGX') Caribou has signed an option agreement with Nebu Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NBU) to acquire 960 hectares of claims, most of which adjoin four kilometers of shared boundary with SGX's Timmins South Project, which recently intersected 57.4 g/tonne gold over 3.3 meters and 1.42 g/tonne gold over 54 meters on its Edleston gold zone (see SGX news release, September 18th, 2012).

9 Nov 2012

Cornerstone Provides Update on Cascabel Gold-Copper Porphyry Project Exploration

Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone") (TSX VENTURE:CGP) (FRANKFURT:GWN) (BERLIN:GWN) (OTCBB:CTNXF) is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities on the Cascabel gold-copper porphyry project located in northern Ecuador.

9 Nov 2012

Revett Third Quarter Total Revenue Increases to $19.4 Million

Revett Minerals Inc. (NYSE MKT:RVM / TSX:RVM) is pleased to announce its consolidated operating and financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2012. The financial results are based on US GAAP unless otherwise indicated and all currencies are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.

9 Nov 2012

Afri-Can Marine Minerals Reports Geophysical Survey Analysis from EPL 3403 Marine Diamond

Afri-Can Marine Minerals Corporation ("Afri-Can") (TSX VENTURE:AFA) has completed its analysis and interpretation of the geophysical survey on Exclusive Prospecting Licence ("EPL") 3403 marine diamond concession in Namibia.

8 Nov 2012

Rokmaster Resources Announces Completion of Initial Work on Pinaya Project

Rokmaster Resources Corp. ("Rokmaster") (TSX VENTURE:RKR) is pleased to announce that it has completed its initial work on the Pinaya Project.

8 Nov 2012

Xmet Reports Mineralogical Study Results from Duquesne-Ottoman Property

Xmet Inc. ("Xmet" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:XME)(OTCQX:XMTTF) is pleased to report the results of a mineralogical study (Geomet Study) carried out by Terra Mineralogical Services Inc. on samples collected from the mineralized zones on the Duquesne-Ottoman Property.

8 Nov 2012

Diamond Drilling Commences on Chibougamau Gold Properties

Nuinsco Resources Limited ("Nuinsco" or "the Company") (TSX:NWI) today announced that a minimum 1,500 metres of diamond drilling has begun on CBay Minerals Inc.'s ("CBay") Portage Island gold properties in the Chibougamau mining camp in northern Quebec. The drilling will explore historic gold targets and new targets identified from a recently-completed induced polarization geophysical survey (see news release of October 17th, 2012).

From Nuinsco Resources Limited 8 Nov 2012