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Iberian Minerals Delineates New Massive Sulphide Zone West of Aguas Tenidas Mine

Iberian Minerals Corp. has announced that as a result of the recent Titan 24 geophysical program and subsequent follow-up exploration drilling at Aguas Tenidas, a new massive sulphide zone has been delineated to the west of the old Aguas Tenidas Mine.

25 Oct 2011

NQ Exploration Hits 84 G/T AgEq Over 18.7 Metres at Carheil Project

NQ Exploration Inc. has reported more results from the summer drilling program at its Carheil project (100% NQ). Hole CA2011-22 intercepted the Ag1 zone at a vertical depth of about 380 metres, where a 18.7-metre wide zone grading 84 g/t AgEq was intersected. This zone contained an enriched zone grading 466 g/t AgEq over 1.5 metres.

25 Oct 2011

Bearing Resources Extends Strike Length at Existing October Dome Gold Target

Bearing Resources Ltd. has reported that exploration at its 100% owned October Dome gold property has successfully extended the strike length of the existing gold target. In June, Bearing collected 457 grid-controlled soil samples that extended the existing gold (20 ppb threshold) and arsenic (20 ppm threshold) soil anomalies by a further kilometre to the southeast.

25 Oct 2011

Cerro Resources Updates on Namiquipa Silver Project Drilling

Cerro Resources NL has received drill results with significant high-grade silver, lead and zinc mineralization intercepted at the Namiquipa Silver Project, in Chihuahua, Mexico.

25 Oct 2011

Radius Hits High Grade Gold at Sixty Mile

Radius Gold Inc. has provided an update on initial results from the diamond drilling conducted at the Sixty Mile property this year. In total 20 holes (5,273 m) were drilled.

From Radius Gold Inc. 25 Oct 2011

Elissa Resources Stakes Additional 10,000 Acres of Potential Rare Earth Land

Elissa Resources has reported that it recently staked three blocks of claims totalling approximately 10,000 acres (4,000 hectares) covering significant parts of a large REE (rare earth elements) bearing mineral belt located in eastern Idaho and south-western Montana, U.S.A.

25 Oct 2011

Prospero Silver Mobilizes Diamond Drill Rig at Campana Project, Mexico

Prospero Silver Corp. announced today that a diamond drilling rig has been mobilized to site and that drilling is underway at the 100% owned Campana project in Central Durango State, Mexico.

25 Oct 2011

Arcelormittal Accepts PEAMCoal Offer

ArcelorMittal today provided notice to Peabody Energy that, in accordance with the Co-Operation and Contribution Agreement between the two companies, following its acceptance of PEAMCoal Pty Ltd's offer for Macarthur Coal Ltd yesterday, it has terminated the Co-Operation and Contribution Agreement as provided for therein.

25 Oct 2011

Catalina Discovers Significant New Gold Mineralization in Nevada

Catalina Metals Corp. and Redstar Gold Corp. have reported the discovery of significant new gold mineralization from surface sampling at the Cooks Creek project on the Cortez gold belt in Nevada.

24 Oct 2011

Laurentian Goldfields Starts Goldpines South Drilling

Laurentian Goldfields Ltd has announced that diamond drilling has commenced at the Company's 100% owned Goldpines South property, located on Ontario Highway 105, approximately 35 kilometres (km) southeast of Red Lake, Ontario.

From West Red Lake Gold Mine Ltd. 24 Oct 2011

Metallum Resources Starts Trench Sampling at Gold and Silver Property, Argentina

Metallum Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MRV) has announced that following its recently completed geophysical program it has now commenced the geological campaign on its M-18 gold and silver property, comprising an extensive program of geological mapping, detailed outcrop channel sampling, and approximately 8 kilometres ("km.") of trenching with channel sampling.

From Metallum Resources Inc. 24 Oct 2011

Colt Resources Receives Mining Approval for Boa Fé Gold Project in Portugal

Colt Resources Inc. has announced that it has received formal notification from the Direcção-Geral de Energia e Geologia (DGEG), a division of the Portuguese Ministry of Economy and Innovation, that the Colt-AIOC Joint Venture application and contract for an Experimental Mining License on its 47 Km2 Boa Fé gold project has been approved by order of the Secretary of State for Energy and Mining of the Government of Portugal.

24 Oct 2011

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. to Commence Trading on TSX Venture

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NCX) has announced that its shares will begin trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on Monday, October 24th, 2011 under the symbol "NCX".

24 Oct 2011

Calibre Mining Trench Results Reported at Primavera Gold-Copper Prospect

Calibre Mining Corp. has announced the receipt of assay results for Trench PRTR11-011 excavated on the newly discovered Primavera gold-copper prospect on the Borosi Project in Northeast Nicaragua.

From Calibre Mining Corp. 24 Oct 2011

Viking Minerals Upbeat on Initial Dolly Varden Drill Hole

Viking Minerals Inc. reports that it has reviewed assay results from the Dolly Varden Claims, in Elko County, Nevada, from the first drill hole completed. This is the first hole ever to be drilled on the +3000 foot IP anomaly and was basically a "blind" discovery hole.

24 Oct 2011