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ROCA Update on Temporary Shutdown at MAX Mine - 9/2/2010 11:13:00 PM ET Roca Mines Inc. announces the following update on its MAX Molybdenum Mine temporary shutdown.

Stratabound Minerals Appoints New Directors - 9/2/2010 8:30:00 AM ET Stratabound Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of three new directors to its Board, subject to regulatory approval.

Colt Resources Inc. Announces Metallurgical Program for the Tabuaco Tungsten Project in Northern Portugal - 9/2/2010 7:30:00 AM ET CNSX) P01 - COLTF.PK -, B.C., to conduct a scoping level metallurgical test program for the recovery of tungsten from samples collected from the Tabuaço tungsten project.

Northern Tiger Resources Identifies Additional Gold Zones at 3Ace and Provides Update on Yukon Exploration Programs - 9/2/2010 6:30:00 AM ET Northern Tiger Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that four separate gold-bearing zones have been identified on the Company's 3Ace Property in the southeast Yukon, Canada.

TTM RESOURCES INC. ACQUIRES NEW CLAIMS ADJACENT TO CHU MOLYBDENUM PROPERTY - 9/1/2010 7:54:00 PM ET Vancouver, B.C. - (MetalsNews.com, August 31, 2010) – TTM Resources Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it has entered into Purchase Agreements with two vendors to acquire eight additional mineral claims adjacent to the Company’s Chu molybdenum property in northern British Columbia. The claims expand the area of the Chu property by approximately 1,970 hectares.

Ascot Resources Commences Diamond Drilling on the Mt. Margaret Property - 9/1/2010 11:43:00 AM ET Ascot Resources Ltd. is very pleased to announce the drilling has commenced as of September 1, 2010 on the Mt. Margaret property in the St. Helens Mining district of Skamania county in Washington state.

Golden Predator Doubles Yukon Holdings - 9/1/2010 9:59:00 AM ET Golden Predator Corp. is pleased to announce that it has signed an option agreement pursuant to which it can acquire a 100% interest in 6 separate properties located in east central Yukon which the Company is calling the Rogue district.

Michael Winship Appointed as Chief Operating Officer for Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. - 9/1/2010 8:00:00 AM ET Quadra FNX Mining Ltd.  is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Winship has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective September 1st 2010. Mr. Winship takes over from Mr. Jack Miller, following his...

Geodex Minerals Ltd.: Hunter Dickinson Group Options Sisson Brook Tungsten-Molybedenum Project, New Brunswick, for $17 Million in Expenditures - 8/31/2010 3:49:00 PM ET Geodex Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that Northcliff Exploration Ltd. of the Hunter Dickinson group has signed an agreement to acquire a 70% interest in the Company's Sisson Brook tungsten-molybdenum project in New Brunswick, Canada.

Avanti reports results to June 30, 2010 and provides update on Kitsault - 8/31/2010 11:38:00 AM ET Avanti Mining Inc. reported a net loss of $2.6 million for the six months ended June 30, 2010 compared to a net loss of $2.8 million for the comparable period in 2009.

Mercator Secures Power to Complete Phase II Expansion at Mineral Park - 8/31/2010 8:15:00 AM ET Mercator Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce its wholly-owned subsidiary Bluefish Energy Corporation has entered into a contract to purchase a LM6000 PF Sprint Gas Turbine from GE Packaged Power, Inc.

NMC Resource Records Profits for the Second Quarter of 2010 - 8/30/2010 2:13:00 PM ET NMC Resource Corporation is pleased to announce that the Company has recorded a profit for the three months ended June 30, 2010 .

International PBX Ventures Completes Non Brokered Private Placement - 8/27/2010 3:02:00 PM ET International PBX Ventures Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed its private placement financing previously announced on August 10, 2010.

Largo Resources Receives Formal Extension of Option to Purchase Additional 10% of Maracas Project, Bahia, Brasil - 8/27/2010 9:06:00 AM ET Largo Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has received formal approval to extend the option period for the final 10% interest held by Odebrecht S.A. and Vale S.A to December 31,2010.

Virgin Metals Inc.: Announces Approval of Share Consolidation - 8/27/2010 7:47:00 AM ET Virgin Metals Inc. today announced that its shareholders approved a resolution authorizing the consolidation of its common shares on a one for five basis at its Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting that was held on Thursday August 26, 2010. An aggregate of...

ROCA Reports Temporary Shutdown at MAX Mine - 8/26/2010 6:12:00 PM ET Roca Mines Inc. announces that production at its MAX Molybdenum Mine has been temporarily suspended due to underground stope wall sloughing at the 830mL and 805mL. Increased wall sloughing activity has been observed in these areas over the past 24 hours.

Great Quest Options its Taseko Project to Granite Creek Gold Ltd. - 8/26/2010 2:55:00 PM ET Victor J.E. Jones, Chairman of Great Quest Metals Ltd. announces that the Company has optioned its Taseko project to a newly formed company, Granite Creek Gold Ltd., in exchange for the issuance of 6.75 million shares of Granite Creek over four...

Research and Markets: Chile Mining Report Q1 2009 - 8/26/2010 1:09:00 PM ET DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the "Chile Mining Report Q1 2009" report to their offering. Chile Mining Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, mining associations, government departments...

Burnt Hill Exploration Program Completed - 8/26/2010 9:18:00 AM ET Cadillac Ventures Inc.

Belmont Appoints Joseph Ringwald, P.Eng. to the Board - 8/26/2010 9:00:00 AM ET Belmont Resources Inc.

Plaintree Systems Inc. Reports Net Profit of over $1 Million for 1st Quarter 2011 Results - 8/26/2010 8:00:00 AM ET OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plaintree Systems Inc. (CNSX: NPT), today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended June 30, 2010, representing the ninth quarter of combined results following the amalgamation of Plaintree with Hypernetics Ltd and the...

U3O8 Corp. Confirms Continuity of Uranium, Vanadium & Phosphate Mineralization Over 3km in Sandstones in the Berlin Project, Colombia - 8/26/2010 6:45:00 AM ET U3O8 Corp. a Canadian- based company focused on exploration and resource expansion of uranium and associated commodities in South America, reports significant values of uranium, phosphate, vanadium, yttrium and molybdenum from rock-chip samples taken in an...

Animas Resources Encounters Molybdenum System at El Tigre, Santa Gertrudis Mexico - 8/25/2010 4:15:00 PM ET Animas Resources Ltd.  - All holes encountered anomalous molybdenum including several intervals of >0.10% Mo Completed six diamond drill holes totaling 2,677.8 meters Encountered numerous >0.15...

Panoro Minerals Ltd.: Antilla Joint Venture Drills 45 Metres of 0.73% Cu - 8/25/2010 4:15:00 PM ET Panoro Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce the assay results from the third and last batch of samples of nine drill holes from the 2010 infill drilling program at the East Block at the Antilla Copper Molybdenum Project in Peru.

Continental Precious Minerals Provides Update on Preliminary Economic Assessment - 8/25/2010 4:02:00 PM ET Continental Precious Minerals Inc.

Expedition and Aldrin Complete Phase I Work Program on Yukon Brew Property - 8/25/2010 9:15:00 AM ET Expedition Mining Inc. and Aldrin Resources Corp. are pleased to report exploration progress on its Brew project located in the Yukon Territory approximately 20 kilometres east of Kinross/Underworld's White Gold project. Expedition Mining is conducting...

Bolero Resources Corp.: Aeroquest Ltd. Commences Airborne Survey Over Rare Earth Prospect - 8/25/2010 3:01:00 AM ET Bolero Resources Corp., announces that Aeroquest Ltd. has now commenced AeroTEM and Radiometric geophysical airborne surveys on the highly prospective "Carbonatite Syndicate Rare Earth Claim Group," located 80 km northeast of Prince George, bordering Spectrum...

British Columbia Supreme Court grants judgment in favour of Avanti - 8/24/2010 9:08:00 AM ET Avanti Mining Inc. announced today that the British Columbia Supreme Court has granted judgment in favour of Avanti in a proceeding brought by Avanti with respect to the use of a statutory right of way to use the roads within the town of Kitsault for mine related activities.

Imperial Metals: Huckleberry Mine Resumes Operations - 8/23/2010 1:10:00 PM ET Imperial Metals Corporation is pleased to report that the Huckleberry mine resumed operations as of 6:00am August 23.

Lara Exploration Ltd.: Updated Technical Report for the Lara Copper Project, Peru - 8/23/2010 7:30:00 AM ET Lara Exploration Ltd. is pleased to report that joint venture partner Redzone Resources Ltd., has filed an updated Technical Report on the Lara Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum Deposit, Peru, authored by Simon J. Meldrum, Consulting Geologist and dated March 1, 2010.

Columbia Yukon Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement - 8/20/2010 10:13:00 AM ET Columbia Yukon Explorations Inc. announces that, subject to regulatory approval, it intends to proceed with a non-brokered private placement to raise up to $450,000 by the issuance of 3,000,000 flow through units at $0.15 per FT Unit.

Continental Gold Expands Senior Management Team and Appoints Executive Vice President - 8/20/2010 7:00:00 AM ET Continental Gold Limited announces several senior management appointments to augment both its Toronto corporate team and Colombia operations team as the Company continues its aggressive advanced exploration program at the Buritica and Berlin properties in Colombia.

Projected Economics Continue to Improve at Seabridge Gold's KSM Project - 8/19/2010 8:01:00 AM ET Ongoing engineering work to optimize the March 31, 2010 Preliminary Feasibility Study on Seabridge Gold's 100% owned KSM Project is generating significant economic enhancements.

Bearclaw Capital Corp. to Option Lov Property in British Columbia - 8/18/2010 5:14:00 PM ET Bearclaw Capital Corp. .

Ruby Red Resources Enters Into Option Agreement on the LOV Property - 8/18/2010 1:11:00 PM ET Ruby Red Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Option Agreement with Bearclaw Capital Corp. pursuant to which Ruby Red has granted Bearclaw the option to earn a 65% interest in the Company's LOV property, a 197 claim unit located 30 km...

North American Gem Inc. is Considering Offers to Sell or Joint Venture the Louise Lake Copper Deposit and Focus Exclusively on Coal Production - 8/18/2010 10:22:00 AM ET North American Gem Inc. reports that it is considering offers on its Louise Lake Copper Deposit, located 35 kilometers west of Smithers, British Columbia, Canada.

Tawsho Mining Inc. Announces Preliminary Results in Whisker Valley, Newfoundland - 8/18/2010 10:13:00 AM ET Tawsho Mining Inc. is pleased to provide the following update with respect to its exploration activities on the Whisker Valley Project. As previously announced Tawsho has an option to purchase a 100% interest in the Whisker Valley mineral claims in the Baie...

Cresval Capital Corp. Completes Access Trail and Begins Summer Work Program on Bridge River Property - 8/18/2010 9:00:00 AM ET Cresval Capital Corp. is pleased to announce that it has commenced a work program on its Bridge River copper-gold-molybdenum project . The property is situated in the Lillooet Mining Division of south-western British Columbia, 40 km northwest...

Amarc Provides Update on Programs Exploring for Major New Gold-Copper Deposits within the Plateau Gold-Copper Belt, British Columbia - 8/18/2010 8:30:00 AM ET Amarc Resources Ltd. is pleased to provide an update on ongoing exploration activities within its 100% owned Plateau Gold-Copper Belt, located in south-central British Columbia .

Serengeti Reports Additional Kwanika Drilling Results - 8/18/2010 7:30:00 AM ET Serengeti Resources Inc. today announced results from the next 12 holes of a major drill campaign recently completed at the Kwanika copper-gold project in the Quesnel Trough of north-central British Columbia.

Continental Precious Minerals Provides Update on Activities - 8/17/2010 1:25:00 PM ET Continental Precious Minerals Inc.

Imperial Reports Huckleberry Mine Operations Temporarily Suspended as Access Road is Threatened by Wildfires - 8/17/2010 12:39:00 PM ET Imperial Metals Corporation reports that wildfires burning in the area of the Huckleberry mine have forced temporary suspension of operations.

New Gold Exploration Targets Defined at Pacific Ridge's Mariposa Property in Yukon - 8/17/2010 11:53:00 AM ET Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. reports that, encouraging exploration results are being generated from the 2010 exploration program on its Mariposa Gold Property located in the South Klondike area of Yukon.

Alto Provides Update on Summer Exploration Programs - 8/17/2010 9:00:00 AM ET Alto Ventures Ltd. is pleased to provide an update on its summer exploration programs on three gold projects in Ontario and one in British Columbia. Surface work including geological mapping, prospecting and sampling is in progress on the Miner Lake and...

Don MacDonald Appointed as Chief Financial Officer for Quadra FNX Mining Ltd - 8/16/2010 9:43:00 AM ET Quadra FNX Mining Ltd.  is pleased to announce that Mr. Robert MacDonald has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective August 16th, 2010 Mr. MacDonald takes over from Mr. Stuart McDonald, the former Chief Financial...

Moly Mines Limited: Award of Crushing Contract Iron Ore Activities on Schedule Molybdenum/Copper Project Financing Update - 8/16/2010 9:00:00 AM ET Moly Mines Limited is pleased to advise it has awarded a 5 year crushing contract to Perth based Rapid Crushing and Screening Pty Ltd for the 1 million tonne per annum Spinifex Ridge Iron Ore Project.

MAG Silver Reports Second Quarter Financial Results - 8/16/2010 9:00:00 AM ET MAG Silver Corp. announces the Company's unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010. For complete details of the Second Quarter Interim Financial Statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis, please see the Company's...

Creston Moly Continues to Intersect High Grade Molybdenum - 8/16/2010 8:00:00 AM ET Creston Moly Corp. today announced its most recent drilling results from the Phase One and Two drill programs at its El Creston molybdenum deposit located in the state of Sonora, Mexico.

Fjordland Closes Private Placement with Gold Fields - 8/16/2010 7:30:00 AM ET Fjordland Exploration Inc. is pleased to report that the private placement financing announced on August 6, 2010 with Gold Fields Netherlands Services BV, a member of the Gold Fields Limited group of companies, has been finalized. A total of 1,818,182 common...

Lumina Copper Grants Stock Options - 8/13/2010 6:46:00 PM ET Lumina Copper Corp. has granted at total of 1,400,000 incentive stock options at an exercise price of $1.46 for a five year term, 1,370,000 of which were allocated to insiders of the Company.

Mercator Reports Profitable Second Quarter - 8/13/2010 8:13:00 AM ET ML for the corresponding period in 2009.

Southern Silver Exploration Corp.: Drill Hole Completed at Dragoon Project - 8/12/2010 3:56:00 PM ET Southern Silver Exploration Corp. reported that Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corp. has advised that it has completed an initial phase of drilling on the Dragoon Project located 90 kilometers southeast of Tucson, Arizona.

Rockcliff Adds Chairman of the Board with Substantial Mining Industry Experience - 8/12/2010 9:26:00 AM ET Rockcliff Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that Mr. David Constable BSc., MBA has been appointed Rockcliff's Chairman of the Board of Directors effective immediately.

Miocene Metals Confirms Copper-Gold Mineralization on Mackenzie and Molybdenum Mineralization on Salal Properties - 8/12/2010 7:30:00 AM ET Miocene Metals Limited, a subsidiary of Wallbridge Mining Company Limited, today announced that sampling and prospecting have confirmed copper-gold and molybdenum mineralization on three of its eight British Columbia properties.

Wallbridge Mining Confirms Copper, Gold and Molybdenum Mineralization on Miocene Metals Spin-out Properties - 8/12/2010 7:30:00 AM ET Wallbridge Mining Company Limited today announced that prospecting and initial sampling by its subsidiary, Miocene Metals Limited, have yielded high-grade copper values ranging up to 23.40% copper and elevated gold values up to 1.65g/t gold from chip and grab samples...

Aeroquest Airborne Survey to Further Define High Priority Rare Earth Targets - 8/12/2010 3:08:00 AM ET Aeroquest Airborne Survey to Further Define High Priority Rare Earth Targets Bolero Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Bolero"),, announces that it has retained Areoquest Ltd. to undertake state-of-the-art AreoTEM and Radiometric geophysical airborne surveys on the highly...

Bolero Resources Corp.: Aeroquest Airborne Survey to Further Define High Priority Rare Earth Targets - 8/12/2010 3:01:00 AM ET Bolero Resources Corp., announces that it has retained Aeroquest Ltd. to undertake state-of-the-art AreoTEM and Radiometric geophysical airborne surveys on the highly prospective "Carbonatite Syndicate Rare Earth Claim Group," 80 km northeast of Prince George,...

Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. Announces Appointment of General Counsel - 8/11/2010 6:42:00 PM ET Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc., one of the world's largest publicly traded, pure molybdenum producers, today announced the appointment of Wendy Cassity as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. "We are very pleased to welcome

Creston Moly Corp.: Grant of Stock Options - 8/11/2010 5:21:00 PM ET Creston Moly Corp. has granted a total of 600,000 incentive stock options to a director of the Company, and 450,000 incentive stock options to a consultant. The options are exercisable on or before August 11, 2015 at a price of $0.21 per share.

PBX Announces Private Placement - 8/10/2010 6:16:00 PM ET International PBX Ventures Ltd. announces that, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, it will raise $300,000 by way of a non-brokered private placement of one and one half million units at a price of $0.20 per unit.

Kingsman Resources Inc.: Molybdenum Luxor Property Update, Site Visit and Option Grant - 8/10/2010 11:45:00 AM ET Kingsman Resources Inc. ceased trail construction on July 26, 2010 due to high risk of forest fires and expects to start drilling operations in September when the risk is reduced.

Northern Freegold Reports on Progress and Enhances Drill Program With Titan Deep IP Survey at Freegold Mountain, Yukon - 8/10/2010 9:15:00 AM ET Northern Freegold Resources Ltd. - Highlights Completed ~3,000 m of a planned 4,500 m Phase 1 drill program to expand 1 million ounce...

Full Metal Options Pyramid Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Porphyry to Antofagasta; Drilling Underway - 8/10/2010 9:00:00 AM ET Full Metal Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Option agreement with Antofagasta Minerals S.A. to explore the Pyramid Copper-Gold-Molybdenum porphyry project, located in southwest Alaska. An initial 2,000 meter...

Commerce Resources Corp. Commences Drilling at Eldor Rare Metal Project, Quebec - 8/10/2010 8:45:00 AM ET Commerce Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that drilling is underway on the Company's Eldor Tantalum-Niobium and Rare Earth Element Project located in northern Quebec. Up to 15 holes totaling 3,000 metres will be completed.

East Asia Intercepts 0.4 g/t Gold, 0.2% Copper Over 415.1 Metres, Ending in 0.5 g/t Gold, 0.2% Copper Over 279.4 Metres at Lower Tengkereng Porphyry Project - 8/10/2010 8:30:00 AM ET East Asia Minerals Corporation announces that its first diamond drill hole at the Lower Tengkereng project confirms the presence of a significant gold-copper porphyry system within the Company's highly prospective Barisan porphyry belt, Aceh Province, Indonesia.

Lumina Copper Starts Drill Program at Taca Taca Copper/Gold/Molybdenum Project - 8/9/2010 11:51:00 AM ET Lumina Copper Corp.

Duncastle Signs Agreement with First Nations at Porphyry Creek - 8/9/2010 10:50:00 AM ET Duncastle Gold Corp.

Mercator Provides Update on its Mineral Park Mine & El Pilar Project - 8/9/2010 9:54:00 AM ET Mercator Minerals Ltd. today reported that July production for its Mineral Park copper-molybdenum mine continued in line with the improved results achieved in the second quarter of 2010, producing 2,846,238 pounds of copper, 396,322 pounds of molybdenum and 34,610 ounces of...

Erdene Acquires Shares of Advanced Primary Minerals Corp. - 8/6/2010 3:37:00 PM ET Erdene Resource Development Corporation would like to announce that it acquired 2,333,333 common shares of Advanced Primary Minerals Corporation at $0.15 per Share under a private placement offering announced by APM on June 28, 2010 . In addition, Erdene...

VPG Transducers Serves Packing Machine Manufacturers With High-Speed, High-Precision Weighing Solutions - 8/6/2010 10:00:00 AM ET  Vishay Precision Group, Inc. today announced that its VPG Transducers division is now offering a full range of high-speed weighing solutions for the packing machine industry.

Thompson Creek reports significantly improved financial results for second quarter 2010 with revenue up 100% and cash flow from operations up 575% from the same period one year ago - 8/5/2010 6:55:00 PM ET Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc., one of the world's largest publicly traded, pure molybdenum producers, today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010 prepared in accordance with

Entrée Gold budgets $3.7 million for Nevada exploration - 8/5/2010 1:53:00 PM ET Entrée Gold Inc. has approved a total of US$3.7 million for work on its Ann Mason property in Nevada.

A Report From The Rare Earths Conference In Beijing - 8/5/2010 12:47:00 PM ET I am in Beijing, where I am attending and have spoken at the 2010 China Rare Earth Summit, part of the 6th International Conference on Rare Earth Development and Application, run by the Chinese Society of Rare Earths. I was honored to be one of only three American guest speakers.

Research and Markets: This Essential and Comprehensive China Nickel Industry Report, 2009-2010 is Now Available - 8/5/2010 10:38:00 AM ET DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the "China Nickel Industry Report, 2009-2010" report to their offering. The report starts from the development of the nickel industry all over the world, and focuses upon analysis of nickel...

Mawson completes the purchase of the high grade Alto Quemado gold-copper project in Peru - 8/4/2010 1:06:00 PM ET Mawson Resources Limited TSX - MAW; Frankfurt - MRY. Mr Michael Hudson, President & CEO, announces the Company has completed an agreement to purchase 93% of a company which holds the option to acquire 100%...

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