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…

Emgold Finds High Grade Gold at Its Buckskin Rawhide   VANCOUVER, BC – Emgold Mining Corporation reported results of initial exploration activities at its Buckskin Rawhide property, located about 40 miles south of Fallon, Nevada. The property is located in…

Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. Announces Record Revenues And Earnings   VANCOUVER – Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. recorded 2010 earnings of $173 million compared to earnings of $81 million for the previous year. The increased earnings in the current year are…

Resource Doubles At Homestake Silver Deposit at Homestake Ridge  VANCOUVER, BC – Bravo Gold Corp. reported that Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. (RPA) have completed their resource update for the Homestake Silver deposit, one of two deposits discovered to date at…

New Model For How Nevada gold Deposits Formed  RENO, NV – A team of University of Nevada, Reno and University of Nevada, Las Vegas researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada’s gold deposits formed, which may help in…

Newmont Gold Reserves Increase To 93.5 Million Ounces  DENVER, CO – Newmont Mining Corporation reported that it increased attributable gold reserves by 1.7 million ounces to 93.5 million ounces in 2010. Highlights include: Attributable gold reserves of 93.5 million ounces,…

Milestone For Mt. Hope Environmental Impact Statement   LAKEWOOD, CO – General Moly reported that the Bureau of Land Management circulated the second draft of the Mt. Hope project’s Preliminary Draft Environmental Impact Statement (PDEIS) to cooperating agencies. Cooperating agencies will…

Klondex Discovers High-Grade Gold Vein In Nevada   VANCOUVER, BC – Klondex Mines Ltd. reported new high-grade gold intercepts from its exploration-drilling program at its Fire Creek property in North Central Nevada. Results are based on assays for the remaining…

Barrick Receives Record Of Decision On Cortez Hills  TORONTO, ON – Barrick Gold Corporation reported that the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) approving the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Cortez…