Highgrade Extension at Long Canyon West Zone   VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures Inc. reported that new drill results at Long Canyon’s West Zone has extended the strike length of shallow, high-grade oxide gold mineralization an additional 650 feet northeastward…

Formation Receives Air Permit Pre-Construction Authorization VANCOUVER, BC – Formation Capital Corporation has been provided an update by its wholly owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S. in regards to permitting, personnel and equipment procurement status for the 100% owned Idaho…

Mine Development Underway At Butte Highlands Gold Project   COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Timberline Resources Corporation reported that it has posted the required reclamation bond and site development has begun at its Butte Highlands Gold Project, located 15 miles south…

Skyharbour Identifies 3 High-Priority   VANCOUVER, BC – Skyharbour Resources Ltd. reported the completion of a 3D down-hole Spectral IP/ Resistivity Survey and receipt of a comprehensive report on the Company’s 100% owned 3200 aces South Bay zinc-copper project located in…

New Gold Intercepts At Long Canyon   VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures, Inc. reported new gold intercepts from step-out and exploration drilling completed at the Company’s 49% owned Long Canyon gold exploration project located within the Pequop Gold District in…

Tailings Management & Sustainable Development  By Mark E. Smith, PE, GE  The International Institute for Environment and Development was commissioned in 1999 to undertake the Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD) project.  This led to a partnership between MMSD, the…

Queenstake To Restart Milling Operations VANCOUVER, BC – Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. reported that the Queenstake Resources’, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp., Jerritt Canyon Mine has completed a series of environmental-compliance requirements and that Nevada Division of Environmental…

Azteca Discovers Sullivan-Style Massive Sulfides at Two Mile SPOKANE, WA – Matthew Russell, President of Azteca Gold Corp. reported drilling and geologic progress on the Company’s 50% owned Two Mile Project near Osburn, Idaho in the historic Silver Valley. "Azteca…

Initial Metallurgical Results for Long Canyon Announced VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures, Inc. reported encouraging recoveries of about 90% of contained gold from the first two series of bottle roll tests conducted on surface samples of gold mineralization collected from…

Gryphon Gold Sells Blue Mountain Project to Nevada Geothermal   VANCOUVER, BC – Gryphon Gold Corporation reported that its wholly owned subsidiary, Nevada Eagle Resources (NER), has sold its Blue Mountain project to Nevada Geothermal Power Company (TSX VENTURE:NGP -…