Metallurgical Review Of Northumberland Gold Deposit   VANCOUVER – Fronteer Development Group Inc. reported completion of a comprehensive metallurgical review of the Northumberland gold deposit in Nye County, Nevada and the commencement of Phase 1 metallurgical testing. The review, commissioned…

Duluth Metals acquires additional strategic lands in the Duluth Complex     TORONTO, ON – Duluth Metals Limited reported the successful acquisition of 5,142 acres of prospective mineral leases within the Duluth Complex; 2,528 acres were acquired from State of…

Independent Resource Estimate for Crescent Project   VANCOUVER, BC – SNS Silver Corporation has completed a NI 43-101 resource estimate on its Crescent Property near Kellogg, Idaho. The mineral resource estimate is 6.1 million ounces of silver in the indicated…

America West Resources Issues Formal Corporate Update   SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Dan Baker, Chief Executive Officer of America West Resources, Inc., a domestic compliant coal producer with mining operations in Central Utah, said, "Since successfully emerging from bankruptcy…

Exploration Program Commences at LongCanyon and West Pequop   VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures, Inc. reported that core and reverse circulation drilling has commenced at both the Long Canyon and West Pequop Joint Ventures located in the Pequop Gold District…

Idaho Cobalt Project  Record of Decision   VANCOUVER, BC – Formation Capital Corporation reported that its wholly owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S. has received notice from the United States Department of Agriculture Salmon Challis National Forest that the Record…

Barrick Pours First Gold at Buzwagi   TORONTO, ON – Barrick Gold Corporation reported the first gold pour at its Buzwagi mine in Tanzania. In 2009, Buzwagi is expected to produce approximately 200,000 ounces of gold at total cash costs…

Newmont Generates First Quarter Net Cash Of $387 Million   DENVER, CO – Newmont Mining Corporation reported first quarter results, with net cash from continuing operations of $387 million with equity gold sales of 1.27 million ounces at an average…

Timberline Files Underground Exploration Plan   COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Timberline Resources Corporation reported on the filing of the Underground Exploration Plan and the acquisition of additional property at its Butte Highlands Gold Project in southwestern Montana. Timberline has rapidly…

First Quarter Production Tops 27,000 Ounces     TORONTO, ON – Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. is pleased to announce strong first quarter gold production and bullion sales. Rolly Uloth, President, commented "Strong grades and increased gold prices continue to favour…