Drill Program Starts at Woewodski Island Project VANCOUVER, BC – Bravo Venture Group Inc. reported that the company has received final drill permits and drilling has commenced on its Woewodski Island project located in southeast Alaska. Bravo anticipates 8-10 core…

Agnico-Eagle Vests 51% at West Pequop and Elects to Carry AuEx to Earn VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures, Inc. reported that exploration funding partner Agnico-Eagle (USA), Limited (“Agnico”) has advised the Company that it has expended in excess of the…

Staccato Commences Drilling On South Eureka Property VANCOUVER, BC – Staccato Gold Resources Ltd. reported that it has commenced drilling on its flagship South Eureka property in Nevada.The South Eureka property encompasses an area of 27 square miles and is…

Portal Options Three Properties in Nevada VANCOUVER, BC – Portal Resources Ltd. reported that it has entered into an option agreement under which it has the right to acquire, from Claremont Nevada Mines, Scoonover Exploration and JR Exploration, three properties…

Phase 2 Drilling Completed At Woodjam Property VANCOUVER, BC – Fjordland Exploration Inc. and Cariboo Rose Resources Ltd. report that the 2008 Phase 2 drilling on their newly discovered Southeast Zone on the Woodjam project, located in the road accessible…

Yukon-Nevada Suspends Underground Operations VANCOUVER, BC – Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported that for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008, the Company reported a net loss of $5.7 million and $14.6 million, respectively, due to the shutdown which…

Ore-Grade Gold Assays at Bates-Hunter Mine MINNEAPOLIS – Wits Basin Precious Minerals Inc. reported that it has received additional assays confirming economic ore-grade gold at the Bates-Hunter Mine project located in the Central City Mining District in Colorado. The assays…

Wits Basin Executes $45 Million Letter of Intent MINNEAPOLIS – Wits Basin Precious Minerals Inc. reported today that London Mining Plc, a international mining and development company for the steel industry, has agreed in principle, subject to due diligence and…

Victory Nickel Announces Offer for Independent Nickel TORONTO, ON – Victory Nickel Inc. reported that it has made an offer (the “Offer”) for all of the outstanding common shares of Independent Nickel Corp. The proposed acquisition of Independent Nickel is…

Surface Mapping and Sampling Program on the Raglan Hills VANCOUVER, BC – Pacific North West Capital Corp. and First Nickel Inc. reported the commencement of surface mapping and sampling programs, designed to verify the several geophysical electromagnetic anomalies identified by…