Western Sierra To Develop The Silver Cord Mine  PRESCOTT, AZ – Western Sierra Mining Corp. reported that it had reached a tentative agreement with the owners to develop the Silver Cord mine located in central Arizona. The Silver Cord is…

Pilot Gold Initial Work Programs  VANCOUVER, BC – Pilot Gold Inc. reported initial 2011 work programs for its key gold and copper-gold projects in northwestern Turkey and Nevada. Pilot Gold is a newly listed gold exploration company spun out of…

Quadra FNX Reported First Quarter Production Results  VANCOUVER, BC – Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. reported first quarter 2011 production and sales results. Combined production for the three months ended March 31st totaled 46 million pounds of payable copper, 26 thousand…

Final Major Permit For The Copperstone Gold Mine  VANCOUVER, BC – American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that it has received the final key permit required for gold mining and processing at the 100% owned Copperstone gold mine in Arizona. The…

Premium Drills Third Discovery At Idaho Gold Project  VANCOUVER, BC – Premium Exploration Inc. reported the third significant gold discovery at the 100% owned Idaho Gold Project located along the Orogrande Shear Zone, Idaho USA. PFR201022 encountered 2.1 g/t gold…

Duluth Metals and Franconia Minerals Complete Plan of Arrangement  TORONTO – Duluth Metals Limited and Franconia Minerals Corporation reported the successful completion of their previously announced plan of arrangement. The Arrangement was completed on the terms and conditions of an…

Bell Mountain Initial Mineral Resource Estimate   TORONTO, ON – Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. reported the completion of an initial NI43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate for its 100% owned Bell Mountain Project located in Churchill County, Nevada. The mineral resource estimate…

Uranium and Rare Earth Metals Claims Located  PHOENIX, AZ – American Energy Fields, Inc. reported that it has located 35 lode mining claims in the Aquarius Mountains Mining District in Mohave County, Arizona, a region noted for uranium and rare…

Drill Results At Briggs Mine  GOLDEN, CO – Atna Resources Ltd. reported drilling results from its campaign to expand reserves at the Briggs Mine in Inyo County, California. The first phase of the 2011 drilling program focused on potential expansion…

Exploration Begins On Kakadian Permit  HALIFAX – Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. reported that Merrex has begun its 2011 Phase I exploration program on its 100% owned Kakadian permit in West Mali. Merrex has initiated…