Altair Acquires Lease/Option On Prince Mine   VANCOUVER, BC – Altair Resources Inc. President and CEO, Harold (Roy)Shipes said that the Company has acquired a Lease and Option to Purchase ("Lease/Option") over the Prince zinc-lead-silver-manganese Mine located near Altair’s Caselton…

Pebble Partnership retains ASRC Energy Services    VANCOUVER, BC – Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alaska-based Pebble Limited Partnership ("Pebble Partnership" or "PLP") has contracted ASRC Energy Services, Alaska Inc. ("AES"), a subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional…

Henderson And Climax High Purity Chemical Grade Molybdenum Concentrate   PHOENIX, AZ – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has two wholly owned molybdenum mines in North America – the Henderson underground mine and the Climax open-pit mine, both in Colorado. The Henderson and…

THEMAC Resources Gains 100% Ownership Of Copper Flat   VANCOUVER, BC – THEMAC Resources Group Limited on May 18, 2011, made the final payment on the Copper Flat project. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, New Mexico Copper Corporation, THEMAC is…

Logan Proceeds to Phase Two Drilling at Brik     VANCOUVER, BC – Logan Resources Ltd. reported that it has commenced detailed planning for a second phase of drilling on the Brik property, located in the Cedar Range of Lincoln…

Earn-in Agreement To Fund Three Projects In Nevada   WHITE ROCK, BC – Renaissance Gold Inc. reported that they have signed definitive agreements with Kinross Gold U.S.A, Inc. granting Kinross the option to acquire a 70% interest in the Spruce…

Scorpio Gold Commences Milling of Lode-Star Ore    VANCOUVER – Scorpio Gold Corporation reported the milling of Lode-Star Mining Inc. ore at the Company’s Goldwedge processing facility, located 54 km north of Tonopah in Manhattan, Nevada, and 120 km north…

Colorado Intersects 25 feet of 9.75 g/t Gold at Green Springs   WEST KELOWNA, BC – Colorado Resources Ltd. has received the assay results from its initial phase of RC drilling at Green Springs and continues to expand, explore and…

Ongoing Successful Effort To Increase Recoveries From Greens Creek   COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Hecla Mining Company reported first quarter results at the Greens Creek mine, 1.9 million ounces of silver and 14,022 ounces of gold were produced in the…

Tailings Stewardship: Training from the Tailings Beach to the Board Room By Matt Fuller, CPG, Tierra Group International Implementing a Corporate Tailings Stewardship Strategy begins in the Board Room with a corporate pledge to zero-tailings dam failures and, like a…