Augusta Receives State Approval For Rosemont Reclamation Plan   VANCOUVER, BC – Augusta Resource Corporation reported that it received written notification from the Arizona State Mine Inspector that the Rosemont Copper Project Mined Land Reclamation Plan has been approved. The…

Duncastle Gold Starts Drilling At Yankee-Dundee Property   VANCOUVER, BC – Duncastle Gold Corp. reported that drilling has started on its Yankee-Dundee property located three kilometres northeast of Ymir, in southeastern British Columbia. Duncastle said it plans a first phase…

Timberline Resumes Drilling at Butte Highlands   COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Timberline Resources Corporation reported commencement of its 2009 core drilling and surface reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Butte Highlands Gold Project. The core program is a follow…

Romarco Returns 34 Meters Of 5.3 g/t Au   SPARKS, NV – Romarco Minerals Inc. reported recent assay results from its Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina, USA. RC-1547 encountered 33.5 meters (110 feet) of 5.32 g/t Au (0.155 opt)…

Drilling Scheduled at New Dimension’s Reese River Silver Project, Nevada   VANCOUVER, BC – New Dimension Resources Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Dimension Resources (USA) Inc. reported that International Minerals Corporation (TSX:IMZ – News; "International Minerals") has completed its legal…

Hecla Reports Record Silver Production   COEUR DALENE, ID – Hecla Mining Company reported record quarterly silver production of 3 million ounces for the second quarter of 2009, a 24% increase compared with the same period a year ago. In…

Taseko Announces Gibraltar Production   VANCOUVER, BC – Taseko Mines Limited reported on production and cost results for the second quarter 2009. During the second quarter of 2009, the Gibraltar Mine produced 19.1 million pounds of copper and 217 thousand…

Fronteer Initiates Permitting For Underground Access   VANCOUVER, BC – Fronteer Development Group Inc. reported that permitting is underway for a 280-metre decline to access the deeper extension of its 100% owned Northumberland gold deposit in Nevada. The company is…

Bravo Announces Mobilization to Homestake Ridge     VANCOUVER – Bravo Venture Group Inc. reported that field crews have mobilized to the Alice Arm camp in preparation for the start of drilling at its wholly owned Homestake Ridge Au-Ag-Cu deposit…

Bayfield Begins Exploration on Gold Creek   VANCOUVER, BC – Bayfield Ventures Corp. reported on it’s on its Gold Creek claims located in the pickle Lake area, Northwestern Ontario. The Company has mobilized, via float plane, a 6 man crew…