Unexplored Artic Region To Be Mapped A scientific expedition this fall will map the unexplored Arctic seafloor where the U.S. and Canada may have sovereign rights over natural resources such as oil and gas and control over activities such as…

Preliminary Assessment Supports Initial 46,000 ozs/yr VANCOUVER, BC – Gryphon Gold Corporation reported the positive results of an independent NI 43-101 compliant Preliminary Assessment on the oxide portion of its 2.5 million ounce Borealis gold resource in Nevada, as prepared…

100% Ownership of Iliamna Transferred VANCOUVER, BC – TNR Gold Corp. and Geocom Resources Inc. reported that the companies and BHP Billiton have concluded the transfer of ownership of Iliamna from BHPB to TNR. Under the Assignment Agreement, BHPB has…

Drilling at Berta Project Mineralized Intervals TORONTO, ON – Nuinsco Resources Limited reported that the first drill hole, SD-08-09, of its 2008 exploration program at the Berta copper-gold project in north-eastern Turkey, intersected over 459 metres of continuous copper-gold mineralization…

Bruce Channel/Red Lake Drill Program VANCOUVER, BC – Cypress Development Corp. and Skyharbour Resources Ltd. reported on the field regarding its ongoing drill program on their Cypress (80%) Skyharbour (20%) owned Broulan Reef property in Red Lake, Northwestern Ontario. The…

Sultan Minerals Intersects High Grade Molybdenum Veins VANCOUVER – Sultan Minerals Inc. reported that assays have been received for five underground diamond drill holes from the ongoing exploration program at its 100% owned Jersey-Emerald Molybdenum-Tungsten Property located near Salmo, British…

Sterling Mining Issues Update WALLACE, ID – Sterling Mining Company reported recent highlights from operations at the Sunshine Mine. (units are in short tons and troy ounces): Re-establishment of 3100 level Sunshine ramp (SR1) infrastructure, power and diesel shop; Resumption…

Portal Terminates Slick Rock Option VANCOUVER – Portal Resources Ltd. reported that it has terminated the Slick Rock Option agreement under which Portal was earning an interest in claims held by Maral LLC in the southern portion of the Uravan…

Portal Completes Drilling on Slick Rock Uranium Project VANCOUVER, BC – Portal Resources Ltd. reported that it has completed a rotary drilling program of 12,860 feet, (3,920 meters) in 18 vertical drill holes on its Slick Rock Uranium Project located…

Strategies For Copper Reserves Replacement HALIFAX, NS – Metals Economics Group’s (MEG) recent Strategies for Copper Reserves Replacement study (June 18, 2008) concludes that the world’s largest copper producers, through a combination of acquisition and exploration, have replaced almost three…