Pacific North West Capital Corp. Options Fiedmont Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Property

Pacific North West Capital Corp. announce that the Company has entered into an Option Agreement with Kinbauri Gold Corp. whereby PFN may earn a 60% interest in Kinbauri’s Fiedmont Property subject to a 2% NSR held by the original vendors; the vendor’s NSR is subject to a one percent, $900,000 buy-back. Under the [...]

December 17th, 2008

BacTech Partners With University of Toronto Researchers to Advance Its Bioleaching Technology

BacTech Mining Corporation announce that is has begun working with University of Toronto researchers, Dr. Grant Ferris and Dr. Chris Kennedy. Dr. Ferris, a Professor in the University’s Department of Geology, is also the Director of the Microbial Geochemistry Laboratory (”MGL”), with over 25 years of experience investigating the interaction of metals and bacteria. Dr. [...]

December 17th, 2008

Uranium Star Confirms 21 Kilometre Trend of Significant Vanadium Mineralization in Madagascar; Identifies Third Vanadium Trend in Northern Area

Uranium Star Corp. announce it has identified a 21 kilometre trend that hosts significant amounts of vanadium on its Three Horses Property in Madagascar. This north-south trend almost stretches the entire length of the Property. The Company has since verified the existence of a third vanadium trend located 1 kilometre to the west of the [...]

December 17th, 2008

Gold Jewelry Continues to Shine as Purse Strings Tighten

Gold jewelry is one of the top three most popular items for women’s discretionary spending in the U.S. according to World Gold Council’s (WGC) 2008 survey, What Women Want: Global Discretionary Spending Report, conducted by independent research firm, GfK, among 1,068 American women aged 16 to 65. The study was also run in the key [...]

December 17th, 2008

Klondex Initiates High-Grade Gold Resource Update to Include Two Years of Exploration Data

Klondex Mines Ltd., a gold exploration company, announced that it is in the process of preparing an NI 43-101-compliant resource update for its 100%-owned Fire Creek high-grade gold property in the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend in Northern Nevada. The update, which is expected to be filed in the first quarter of 2009, will incorporate the results [...]

December 13th, 2008

Cogitore Resources Inc. Files Estrades Project Feasibility Study

COGITORE Resources Inc. announces that it has filed on SEDAR the feasibility study by engineering firm GENIVAR on the company’s 100% owned Estrades Mining Lease in northwestern Quebec. The study is in the form of a NI43-101 compliant Technical Report and consists of an exhaustive evaluation of all costs involved with rehabilitating the former producing [...]

December 13th, 2008

Jasper Mining Corporation - Significant high grade results from diamond drill program on Isintok property

Jasper Mining Corporation has reviewed metal prices used for the purposes of a copper equivalency (”Cu. EQ.”) calculation. To date, prices from the September 8 - 14, 2008 issue of The Northern Miner were utilized, however, the prices of both copper and molybdenum have since fallen markedly. The Company chose to continue using those metal [...]

December 13th, 2008

Apollo Gold Closes US$15 Million Bridge Financing Facility for the Black Fox Project

Apollo Gold Corporation announce that it has closed a US$15 million bridge financing facility relating to its 100% owned Black Fox Project located near Timmins, Ontario, Canada.
Financing
In May 2008 Apollo retained Macquarie Bank Ltd. (“Macquarie Bank”) and RMB Resources Inc. (“RMB”) as joint arrangers (the “Banks”) and underwriters for the Black Fox Project Finance [...]

December 12th, 2008

Unico, Inc. Announces a New Photo Gallery Showing Recent Activities at the Deer Trail Mill and Processing Facility Including Production of Concentrate

Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced the addition of a new photo gallery showing recent activities at the mill and processing facility at the Deer Trail Mine in Marysvale, Utah, including the production of concentrate ready for shipment.
The new photo gallery has been added to the “Media” [...]

December 12th, 2008

Infill drilling program completed at Joanna - 116 grams of gold per tonne over 2.7 metres intersected

Aurizon Mines Ltd. announce the completion of an important infill drill program at its Joanna project, located 20 kilometres from Rouyn-Noranda, in north-western, Quebec.
Four hundred sixty-three (463) holes totalling 134,489 metres have been completed by Aurizon at Joanna, with the objective of confirming results from previous drilling and to extend the mineralized zones. Results from [...]

December 12th, 2008