PolyMet Mining Corp. announced that it has received the draft Environmental Impact Statement (”EIS”) assessing the Company’s proposed mine development project located in the established mining district of the Mesabi Iron Range in northeastern Minnesota. PolyMet controls 100% of the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals ore body and owns the nearby Erie Plant.
The draft EIS was prepared [...]
Iberian Minerals Corp. announces that the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Minas de Aguas Tenidas, S.A. has entered into a joint venture agreement with Cadillac Ventures Inc., a Canadian junior exploration company.
The Agreement relates to 14 properties comprising all or part of 24 Mining Concessions plus 6 Investigation Permits (one at application stage) totalling 231.9 km2 [...]
Wallbridge Mining Company Limited announced that Wallbridge and its joint venture partner major platinum producer Lonmin Plc, have approved C$1.5 million of funding to carry out the 2009 work program on the Wallbridge/Lonmin Sudbury Camp Joint Venture (”SCJV”) properties. The funding provides for approximately 3,700 metres of diamond drilling and other exploration work for the [...]
Duluth Metals Limited announced significant new assays for 15 holes drilled in the Nokomis Deposit located near Ely, Minnesota. Of particular interest, Hole MEX-141, has expanded the Eastern High Grade Corridor (see October 27, 2008 press release) to the south-west, intersecting a 35.0 foot section of 1.201% copper, 0.436% nickel, and 1.468 grams per tonne [...]
The Directors of CANSTAR RESOURCES INC. announce that drilling has commenced on the Company’s CBS base and precious metal project on the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland. The program is designed to test a number of airborne conductors identified in the recently completed VTEM survey. Drilling will focus on selected airborne conductors as well as the Pastureland [...]
Mackenzie I. Watson, President and CEO of Freewest Resources Canada Inc. announces that diamond drilling is set to resume on the Company’s wholly-owned McFaulds property (the “Property”). The Property, consisting of 4 mineral claims or 1036 hectares, comprises one of three properties in which the Company is currently exploring, on its own and in [...]
Continental Nickel Limited announce additional assay results from drilling on its 70% owned Nachingwea nickel sulphide project in Tanzania. The Nachingwea project is a 70:30 Joint Venture with IMX Resources NL (”IMX”) of Australia. Continental Nickel is conducting a C$7.0 million exploration program at Nachingwea in 2008 and is well funded with over C$14.9 million [...]
Mengold Resources Inc. and Solomon Resources Limited have encountered high-grade gold - up to 234.0 gpt - in surface sampling programs conducted this fall at the I-Zone on the Goldcreek Property, located in the Shebandowan area, west of Thunder Bay, Ontario. The I-Zone is part of structurally complex series of twenty-six dykes previously mapped on [...]
DUMONT NICKEL INC. announce that a NI-43-101 compliant Technical Report for its 100% held Alberta SBH polymetallic black shale Property has been filed on www.SEDAR.com. The Report is also available from DUMONT’s website. DUMONT concluded acquisition of the Property in July, 2008, and has not yet conducted exploration work on it. The Report [...]
CASTILLIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION, provides the following update:
Kagera Project, Tanzania
Castillian announces that it has discovered massive sulphides, associated with gossans at its Kagera Project in Tanzania (Figure 1). The massive sulphide mineralization occurs at surface where it has been weathered and predominantly altered to gossan (iron oxide). The mineralization occurs at the Nyamahwa target area and [...]
