MetalCORP and Kennecott Sign Agreement on the GUP Project Located 300km West of Thunder Bay, Ontario, CANADA

MetalCORP Limited announce the signing of an option agreement with Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc. , an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto plc, a leading international mining group headquartered in London, UK. Kennecott has the right to earn 51% interest in MetalCORP’s GUP project... Read more..

Golden Share Options the Pistol Lake Gold Property in the Shebandowan Belt, Ontario, Canada

Golden Share Mining Corporation announce that it has entered into an option agreement dated October 9th 2008 with a local property owner to acquire a 100% interest in the 29 claim (122 claim unit), 26.9 km2 Pistol Lake Gold Property located in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The Pistol Lake property is... Read more..

Silver Wheaton Acquires 25% of the Life of Mine Silver Production From Alexco’s Keno Hill Project in the Yukon, Canada

Silver Wheaton Corp. announce that it has agreed to purchase 25% of the life of mine silver produced by Alexco Resource Corp. at its Keno Hill project located in the Yukon Territory, Canada. Keno Hill is historically one of the highest-grade and most prolific silver producing districts in the world. Silver... Read more..

Royal Gold to Present at the Merrill Lynch Canada 14th Annual Mining Conference

ROYAL GOLD, INC., the leading precious metals royalty company, announced today that management will present at the Merrill Lynch Canada 14th Annual Mining Conference in Toronto, Canada. The Merrill Lynch Conference is an invitation-only conference for institutional investors, mining analysts and the... Read more..

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Rio Tinto Alcan initiates CDN$200 million Canada fund

Rio Tinto Alcan has initiated formation of the previously announced CDN$200 million fund to support communities in Canada. Named the Rio Tinto Alcan Canada Fund, this is a major step in the fulfilment of Rio Tinto’s promise to continue the former Alcan’s commitments to communities in which... Read more..

Fronteer Completes Acquisition of Aurora

Fronteer Development Group Inc. announced today that it has acquired all of the remaining common shares of Aurora Energy Resources Inc. (”Aurora”) pursuant to a going private transaction involving the amalgamation (the “Amalgamation”) of Aurora and a direct wholly-owned subsidiary... Read more..

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Abitex assays 2.15% U3O8 and 17.25 g/t gold on new discovery in Otish Mountains, Quebec

Abitex Resources Inc. announce a significant new Uranium-Gold discovery on its 100% owned Epsilon property in the Otish Mountains region of Quebec. The new surface outcrop discovery is located approximately 15 km West of Abitex’s Lavoie property under option from AREVA Resources Canada (”ARC”)... Read more..

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Golden Dawn Amends Assignment Agreements on Kirkland Lake Properties

Golden Dawn Minerals Inc. announced that the Company signed three Amending Assignment Agreements with Michel Caron. , a private Ontario company, on February 6th, 2009. Pursuant to three Amending Assignments the Company will issue an aggregate of 200,000 common shares of the Company, in lieu of the Company’s... Read more..

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... Read more..

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Arianne Resources Inc.: Better Than Expected Results on the Lac a Paul Phosphorous Property

The management of Arianne Resources Inc. report drilling results from the Pau Zone, one of the three mineralized zones of its Lac a Paul phosphorous-titanium property located in Quebec. The drilling campaign on the Pau Zone and Zone 2 was completed November 20, 2008 and drilling on the Man Zone will... Read more..