Alexis Discovers Copper-Rich Massive Sulphide Zone With 54.0 Metre Copper-Rich Stringer Zone Adjacent to the Louvicourt Mine in Val d’Or, Quebec

ALEXIS MINERALS CORPORATION report that wedged hole 17314-10B has intersected volcanogenic massive to semi-massive sulphides grading 6.81% Copper (Cu) over 3.45 metres in deep drilling in Val d’Or. The massive sulphide horizon sits directly above a substantial 54.0 metre-wide, alteration and copper-rich... Read more..

Vena Resources Discovers High-Grade Coarse Gold at Pucara-Gold/Copper Project in Peru and Expands Development Program

Vena Resources Inc. announce the expansion of the underground and surface development program at the Pucara gold, copper and silver property located 80 kilometres north of Juliaca in the Puno District of southeastern Peru. Pucara is 100% owned by Vena where extensive core drilling has indicated a very... Read more..

Almaden Minerals Ltd.: Update of Mexican Exploration Activities

Almaden Minerals Ltd. report on its ongoing exploration activities in Mexico where field crews of Almaden and its partners have been working on multiple projects this year. To date in 2008 three of Almaden’s Mexican projects have been drilled as part of programs entirely funded by operating partners... Read more..

Boss project yields high-grade copper-gold mineralization

Boxxer Gold Corp announce new exploration results from an ongoing exploration program on the Boss project located in southern Nevada. The new results are from the area referred to as the Boss Extension which include a continuous channel sample which assayed 7.26% copper, 0.20 g/t gold, and 20.6 g/t silver... Read more..

Stingray Engages M3 Engineering for Third Party Feasibility Study at El Pilar Copper Project, Mexico

Peter Mordaunt, Chairman and CEO of Stingray Copper Inc. report that M3 Engineering and Technology Corporation (”M3″) of Tucson, Arizona has been engaged to complete the El Pilar oxide copper project “Feasibility Study” as scheduled for the end of Q1 2009. Stingray’s scope... Read more..

Metals Creek Resources Corp. Announces High Grade Copper Assays From Recently Completed Drill Program on the Tillex Copper Deposit

Metals Creek Resources Corp. announce high grade copper assays, including 2.58% Cu over 37.05m, from the recently completed 2 hole 276 meter drill program on its Tillex property which is located 65 km east of Timmins, ON and 45 km from Xstrata’s Kidd Mill and Metallurgical Site. Highlights: - TX08-001... Read more..

Aquila Extends Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc Zone 540 Meters and Moves to Conserve Cash

AQUILA RESOURCES INC. release assays from the final 13 drill holes targeting the Pinwheel Zone expansion at the Back Forty Project in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This drilling has successfully extended this zone 540 meters along strike. Significant intercepts include: - 3.5 meters (m) 9.4 grams/tonne... 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..

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common and Preferred Stocks

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. declares the following quarterly cash dividends payable on November 1, 2008 to holders of record as of October 15, 2008: * $0.50 per share of FCX’s Common Stock (NYSE: FCX). * $1.6875 per share of FCX’s 6¾% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (NYSE:... Read more..

Alexco Announces Additional 2008 Drill Results at Keno Hill

Alexco Resource Corp. announce further results from its 2008 core drilling program at the Keno Hill Project, Yukon. Exploration drilling continues to intersect native silver mineralization at Lucky Queen, one of several mineralized properties within the Keno Hill silver district targeted for exploration... Read more..