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High Desert Gold Reports Sampling Results from Gold Springs Project

High Desert Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:HDG)(PINK SHEETS:HDGCF) announces results from rock chip and soil sampling programs from several of the developing gold targets at the Gold Springs Project in Nevada and Utah.

From Gold Rate 10 Jan 2011

NQ Exploration Commences Major Drilling Program at Carheil Property

NQ EXPLORATION INC. (TSX VENTURE:NQE) has announced that it has started a major drilling program on the Carheil property, located 6 km southwest of the old Selbaie Mine (historical production of 53 million tonnes at 1.0% Cu, 1.9% Zn, 41 g/t Ag and 0.6 g/t Au, ref. activity report DV-2005-01).

10 Jan 2011

Riverstone Resources Intersects 6.50 G/T Gold over 9 Meters at Nami Artisanal Prospect in Burkina Faso

Riverstone Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:RVS)(FRANKFURT:3RV) has reported results from the first four holes from the on-going diamond drill program on the Company's Nami Artisanal gold prospect in Burkina Faso, West Africa.

From Riverstone Resources Inc. 10 Jan 2011

Wolverine Minerals Announces Acquisition of Andy Property in Yukon

WOLVERINE MINERALS CORP. (TSX VENTURE:WLV)(FRANKFURT:4LP) has announced that it has acquired the Andy property, in the Logan Mountains area, Watson Lake Mining Division, Yukon for the cost of staking.

10 Jan 2011

Rare Element Resources Announces Additional Assay Results from Bear Lodge Property

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: RES and AMEX: REE) has announced rare earth element (REE) assay results from an additional nine drill holes completed during its 2010 core drilling program at the Company's 100% owned Bear Lodge property, located in northeastern Wyoming, USA.

From Rare Element Resources Ltd. 10 Jan 2011

Hellix Ventures Announces Preliminary Geological Analysis at Margarita Property

HELLIX VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE:HEL)(PINK SHEETS:HLLXF) - Frank Underhill, President, announces a preliminary geological analysis from our Margarita property field geologist.

10 Jan 2011

HudBay Minerals to Buy All Common Shares of Norsemont Mining

HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) and Norsemont Mining Inc. (TSX:NOM)(BVLAC:NOM) announced today that they have entered into an agreement pursuant to which HudBay has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Norsemont that HudBay does not already own by way of formal take-over bid. The transaction values the equity of Norsemont at approximately $520 million, on a fully-diluted basis.

From HudBay Minerals Inc. 10 Jan 2011

Capstone Mining Announces Assay Results from Minto Mine

Capstone Mining Corp. (CS: TSX) today announced assay results for forty-two, 2010 holes from the Wildfire / Copper Keel deposit at the Minto Mine.

From Capstone Copper Crop. 10 Jan 2011

African Metals Updates on Exploration Activities at Luisha South Project

African Metals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AFR)(FRANKFURT:OWW) has provided an update on exploration activities at its Luisha South Project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

10 Jan 2011

Newfield Exploration Reports Initial Results from Eagle Ford Shale Assessment Program

Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE: NFX) today disclosed initial results from its Eagle Ford Shale assessment program. Since mid-2010, the Company has drilled and completed 11 Eagle Ford wells on its 335,000 net acre position in Maverick, Dimmit and Zavala Counties, Texas.

10 Jan 2011