Thompson Creek To Acquire Up To 75% Of Molybdenum Deposit TORONTO, ON – Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. reported that its wholly owned subsidiary, Thompson Creek Metals Company USA (“TCUSA”), has signed an Option Agreement with U.S. Energy Corp. (“USE”)…

U.S. Energy Corp. Sells Interest in Sutter Gold Mining RIVERTON, WY – U.S. Energy Corp. reported that it has completed the sale of an aggregate of 39,062,720 common shares of Sutter Gold Mining Inc. representing approximately 49.9% of the outstanding…

Romarco Has Major Resource Increase at Haile SPARKS, NV – Romarco Minerals reported a major increase in the mineral resources at its wholly-owned Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina.  The new measured and indicated resource stands at 1.5 million ounces…

Mt. Milligan Environmental Assessment Application Accepted VANCOUVER, BC – Robert Pease, President and CEO of Terrane Metals Corp. reported that the Environmental Assessment Application for the commercial development of the Mt. Milligan Copper-Gold Project has been accepted for review by…

Montanore Hard Rock Mining Impact Plan SPOKANE, WA – Mines Management, Inc. reported that the Montana State Department of Commerce has approved the Hard Rock Mining Impact Plan proposed for the Montanore Silver-Copper Project near the town of Libby, Montana.In…

Great Basin Gold’s Hollister Mine Initiates Production VANCOUVER, BC – Great Basin Gold Ltd. reported the milling results of production at the Company’s Hollister Mine in Nevada.Processing of the ore was completed in May 2008 at Newmont’s Midas mill, located…

Columbus Gold Commences Drilling at Awakening VANCOUVER, BC – Columbus Gold Corporation reported that it has commenced a Phase I drilling program at its Awakening gold project, located 45 miles north-northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada.Twenty-four drill sites are permitted and bonded…

Lincoln Hill-Gold Ridge Drilling Complete VANCOUVER, BC – Rye Patch Gold Corp. reported the phase-1 drilling campaign at the Company’s 100% owned Lincoln Hill – Gold Ridge project is complete. Eklund drilling completed a total of 8,375 feet (2,553 metres)…

Mining Permit Application On Flagstaff Property VANCOUVER – Kent Exploration Inc reports it has applied to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management for a permit to commence open pit barite mining operations on its 100% optioned Flagstaff gold/silver/barite property. The…

Atna Reports Progress at Pinson Gold Project GOLDEN, CO – Atna Resources Ltd. reported on activity at the Pinson Gold Mine in Humboldt County, Nevada. Pinson Mining Company (“PMC”), a subsidiary of Barrick Gold, spent US$5.2 million on drilling and…