U.S. Mines Complete Safest Year Ever   WASHINGTON, D.C. – 2009 was the safest year ever for American miners. Both coal mines and metal/non-metal mines last year recorded the fewest fatalities in the history of American mining. Total mine fatalities…

New Gold Intercepts At Long Canyon   VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures, Inc. reported new gold intercepts from step-out and exploration drilling completed at the Company’s 49% owned Long Canyon gold exploration project located within the Pequop Gold District in…

Uranium Energy Corp. and Uran Limited Start Exploration Drilling   AUSTIN, TX – Uranium Energy Corp. reported that drilling commences this week at the Company’s Grants Ridge Uranium Project located in New Mexico. Exploration permits have now been granted for…

Core Drilling Completed At Reese River Silver Project   VANCOUVER, BC – New Dimension Resources Ltd. recently completed two core holes totaling 544 metres at the Company’s Reese River Project (the "Property" or "Reese River") in Nevada. The core drilling…

Newmont Announces Commercial Production At Boddington   DENVER, CO – Newmont Mining Corporation reported that its Boddington operation in Western Australia has achieved commercial production. "I would like to thank the thousands of employees and contractors for their dedication to…

Updated Preliminary Assessment Study on Westwood Project   TORONTO – IAMGOLD Corporation reported positive results from an updated Preliminary Assessment Study on its 100% owned Westwood development project located two kilometres from the Company’s Doyon Gold Mine in the Abitibi…

Pele Mountain Samples 14.76 g/t Gold   TORONTO, ON – Pele Mountain Resources Inc. reported assay results from channel sampling at its East Highland gold project in Northern Ontario. Highlights include a channel sample at the Lone Ranger zone, across…

Gold Bar Drilling Returns 0.06 Opt Gold Over 75 Feet   TORONTO, ON – US Gold Corporation reported exploration results from Nevada. The best results continue to come from West Pick, including 0.06 opt (2.05 gpt) gold over 75 ft…

Updated Resource Estimate for the Nokomis Deposit   TORONTO, ON – Duluth Metals Limited reported the receipt of an independent NI 43-101 compliant report completed by Scott Wilson Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. (Scott Wilson RPA) entitled "Technical Report on the…

Bravo Encounters 18.2g/t Au and 946g/t Ag   VANCOUVER – Bravo Venture Group Inc. reported that it has intersected additional Bonanza-grade gold and silver mineralization at the Homestake Silver zone and continued to return high-grade gold assays from definition drilling…