Production Update On Jerritt Canyon Operations   VANCOUVER – Veris Gold Corp. reported a production update for the fourth quarter of 2012 for its wholly-owned Jerritt Canyon gold mine and processing facility in Elko County, Nevada. Jerritt Canyon is…

Lucky Friday Mine Released from PPOV Status   COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Hecla Mining Company reported that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has officially notified the Company that the Lucky Friday Mine will not be issued a potential…

  Gold Standard Ventures Significantly Expands Gold Envelope   VANCOUVER, BC – Gold Standard Ventures Corp. reported new results from Phase 1 drilling of the North Bullion Fault Zone (NBFZ) deposit at its 100% controlled Railroad Project in Nevada’s Carlin…

  North Deposit Mineralization Continues To Expand Copper     VANCOUVER, Nevada Copper Corp. reported drill results from its 100% owned Pumpkin Hollow Property located near Yerington, Nevada. Three (3) drill holes of the current follow-up 2013 drill program have…

  FCX Increasing Production At North America Copper Mines   PHOENIX – Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) operates seven open-pit copper mines in North America – Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita and Miami in Arizona, and Tyrone and Chino in…

  American Bonanza Reported Progress At Copperstone   TORONTO – American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported progress at the 100% owned Copperstone gold mine in Arizona during February. The mine has made significant progress since January, when it experienced the short-term…

  Drilling Results At Tri RLX Gold Project   ONTARIO – Tri Origin Exploration Ltd. reported that it has received final results from its recently completed diamond drilling program at the RLX gold property located 20 kilometres southeast of Red…

  U.S. Coal Outlook Increases On Global And Domestic Demand   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Coal will remain the backbone of global energy use and resume its growth in the U.S. power market as newer, more efficient plants dominate coal-based electricity…

  Canyon options Up To 70% interest In Moonlight Property   VANCOUVER – Canyon Copper Corp. has entered into an agreement (the "Agreement") with Sandfield Resources Ltd. whereby Canyon has agreed to transfer to Sandfield up to a 70% interest…

  Allied Nevada Achieves Record Production At Hycroft   RENO, NV – Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported preliminary operating results for the fourth quarter of 2012 and guidance for 2013. Highlights: Record average quarterly mining rate of 210,000 tons per…