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North American Nickel Conducts Drilling Program at Post Creek Property

North American Nickel (NAN) is conducting the 1,500 m of drilling campaign at the Post Creek property. The focus of drilling is on the modeled plates, which were obtained from Abitibi Geophysics’ ground EM survey.

By Joel Scanlon 20 Oct 2011

Vantex Resources Finds Gold Intersection at Moriss Showing

Vantex Resources has encountered a drill intersection at the Moriss showing’s northern zone. It has intersected 7.79 g/t gold over 6 m, including 8.84 g/t gold over 1.5 m in this same drill hole.

By Joel Scanlon 20 Oct 2011

Lundin Petroleum Confirms Northern Extension of Aldous Major South Discovery

Lundin Petroleum has confirmed the expansion of the Aldous major south discovery in PL265 towards north, through the drill program in the appraisal well 16/2-10 that is located in the Norwegian North Sea.

By Joel Scanlon 20 Oct 2011

Fancamp Exploration Reports Primary Assay Results from Lac Lamelee South Project

Fancamp Exploration has reported the initial drilling assay results from the Lac Lamêlée south project, which was not formerly drilled. The project is situated approximately 15 km to the western part of the Fire Lake Mine of ArcelorMittal.

From Fancamp Exploration Ltd 20 Oct 2011

Creso Exploration Announces Drilling at Ontario Properties

Creso Exploration has inked an agreement to commence a 2,000 m of drill program to examine shallow anomalies, which have similar geophysical features as the Duggan, Minto and Tyranite gold occurrences, which were suggested by Insight Geophysics, following the ground geophysical surveys performed at these three gold properties.

By Joel Scanlon 20 Oct 2011

Commerce Resources Confirm Significant Heavy Rare Earth Element Mineralization at Eldor Project In Quebec

Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE, FSE: D7H, OTCQX: CMRZF) (the "Company" or "Commerce") is pleased to report the results for the first two drill holes completed during the summer/fall exploration program at the Ashram Rare Earth Element ("REE") Zone at the Eldor Project in northern Quebec.

From Commerce Resources Corp. 19 Oct 2011

Agnico-Eagle Suspend Production at Goldex Mine Due to Remediation Of Water Inflow And Ground Stability

Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico-Eagle" or the "Company") announced today that it is suspending mining operations and gold production at its Goldex mine in Val d'Or, Quebec effective immediately.

From Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited 19 Oct 2011

Lara Exploration Commences 5,300 Metre Drill Program In Peru

Lara Exploration Ltd. is pleased to report that it has started a 5,300-metre (approximately 12 hole) drill program at the Lara Copper-Molybdenum Project in southern Peru.

From Lara Exploration Ltd. 19 Oct 2011

Avrupa Minerals Provides Updates on Pyrite Belt Progress In Portugal

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. is pleased to report on its progress towards forming the Alvalade Joint Venture with Antofagasta Minerals S.A.

From Antofagasta plc 19 Oct 2011

Molycor Gold Report Positive Results from Beaverdell Drill Program

Molycor Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the completion of its drill program that has produced significant silver, copper, lead, zinc and gold values from split diamond drill core from its 100% owned Beaverdell Silver Project located 3 km east of Beaverdell, BC.

19 Oct 2011

Hunt Mining Identifies Gold Deposits in Santa Cruz, Argentina

Hunt Mining Corp. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:HMX) is pleased to announce the latest drill results from the Sinter zone located on the La Josefina Project in Santa Cruz province, Argentina.

From Patagonia Gold Corp. 19 Oct 2011

Mansfield Minerals Granted Permit to Mine Gold in Argentina

Mansfield Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MDR) is pleased to announce it has received notice from the Salta Provincial Government that it has granted the environmental permit (DIA, Declaracion de Impacto Ambiental) allowing the Company to develop the Lindero open pit, heap leach gold mine.

19 Oct 2011

Goldcliff Discover First Significant Porphyry Copper Ore in Copper Mountain Mining District in Decades

Goldcliff Resource Corporation (TSX VENTURE:GCN), reports that Goldcliff has made the first significant porphyry copper ore grade discovery in the Copper Mountain mining district in decades.

From Goldcliff Resource Corporation 19 Oct 2011

Hy Lake Gold Report on Drilling at Their Rowan Lake Mine Joint Venture

Hy Lake Gold Inc. is pleased to announce that it has completed a 5,574 m, 21-hole drilling program at its 60%-owned Rowan Lake Mine property, held in a Joint Venture with Red Lake Gold Mines, a General Partnership of Goldcorp Inc. and Goldcorp Canada Ltd.

19 Oct 2011

Adroit Applies For Three More Antimony Exploration Permits In Italy

Adroit Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ADT)(FRANKFURT:A7V)(BERLIN:A7V). Management is pleased to announce that its wholly owned Italian subsidiary, Risorse dei Minerali Naturali Srl (RMN), has applied for three new exploration permits in the greater Manciano district of Grosseto Province, Italy.

19 Oct 2011