Midway Gold Announces Project Updates and Plans for 2009

Midway Gold Corp. announce 2009 work plans will primarily be focused on the Golden Eagle project in Washington and the Midway project in Nevada. Exploration at the Spring Valley project is expected to continue under a proposed earn-in agreement, previously announced (PR October 20, 2008). The Thunder Mountain project is currently being explored under an earn-in agreement with Kinross Gold. “We... 

AngloGold Ashanti Mineral Resource Increases at Tropicana

AngloGold Ashanti Australia Ltd is pleased to announce a Mineral Resource increase for the Tropicana Gold Project in Western Australia. The Tropicana Gold Project, located 330 kilometres east north-east of Kalgoorlie, is part of the Tropicana Joint Venture, which is 70% owned by AngloGold Ashanti Australia (the manager) and 30% by Independence Group NL. The Measured, Indicated and Inferred Mineral... 

Bear Lake Gold Adds a Third Drill Rig at Larder Lake

Bear Lake Gold Ltd. announces that it has mobilized an additional drill rig to accelerate the pace of the Phase 1 exploration program totalling 11,000 meters at its Larder Lake Project in Ontario. Recently, the contractor managed to drill successfully through a bad ground area associated with a fault located about half way between the carbonate and the flow mineralized zones at Bear Lake. This fault... 

Adventure Gold Identifies a Significant Gold Structure on Senore

Adventure Gold Inc. announce that the recent drill program on the Senore and Beaufor North properties has lead to the discovery of significant gold mineralization and the identification of a continuous gold system over more than 600 metres laterally and locally up to 350 metres in depth. The best drill intersections returned values of 8.6 g/t Au over 1.8 metres (drill hole SE-08-11) and 11.1 g/t Au... 

Claude Resources Announces 22,000 meter Underground Drill Program at Madsen, Red Lake

Claude Resources Inc. will continue its underground drill program, targeted at the historic high grade 8 Zone, and concurrently execute its surface exploration program at the Company’s Madsen property located at Red Lake, Ontario. Phase 1 of the underground program, launched from the 10th level in December 2008, is targeting the 8 Zone system with 12,000 meters of drilling. The program will utilize... 

NDEP Issues Water Pollution Control Permit for GBG’s Hollister Project

Great Basin Gold Ltd, announces that the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection/Bureau of Mining Regulation and Reclamation (NDEP) recently issued one of the key permits needed for a full-scale underground mining operation by its wholly owned subsidiary, Rodeo Creek Gold Inc. (RCG), at the Hollister Development Block Project in Elko County, Nevada. The NDEP Water Pollution Control Permit (WPCP)... 

New Drill Program on Midland Exporation’s Maritime Cadillac Property

Midland Exploration Inc. announce the resumption of drilling on its 100%-owned Maritime Cadillac Property which is currently under an option agreement with Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited. This new drilling campaign managed by Agnico-Eagle will consists in a minimum of six holes totalizing 3550 metres. The Maritime Cadillac Property is contiguous to the Lapa gold mine property (3.8 million tonnes of probable... 

Gold Canyon Signs Joint Exploration Agreement With JOGMEC

Gold Canyon Resources Inc. announce that the Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Gold Canyon Resources USA Inc., have entered into a Joint Exploration Agreement with the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC). JOGMEC is a government organization established under the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and is responsible for fostering international exploration and... 

Eastmain Resources Inc. Announces Goldcorp to Participate in Future Exploration At Eleonore South Project as a Joint Venture

Eastmain Resources Inc. announced that Les Mines Opinaca Ltee., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Goldcorp Inc., has elected to terminate its right to increase its interest by 6.67% in the Eleonore South project in favour of proceeding with future exploration as a joint venture. Eastmain will continue to be the project operator and manage the joint venture. The project ownership is Eastmain 33.34%, Opinaca... 

Northern Gold Mining Inc. Signs Letter of Intent With ValGold Resources Ltd.

Martin Shefsky, President and CEO of Northern Gold Mining Inc., reports that the company has entered into a letter of Intent with ValGold Resources Ltd. The agreement covers the Garrison gold property, consisting of thirty-five patented claims in Garrison Township, approximately 40 kilometres north of Kirkland Lake and 100 kilometres east of Timmins, Ontario. According to Mr. Shefsky: “This property...