Option Agreement On Taurus Property VANCOUVER, BC – American Bonanza Gold Corp. reported that it has received a $2 million cash payment from Hawthorne Gold Corporation pursuant to the option agreement dated June 7, 2007 between Bonanza and Cusac Gold…

Staccato Gold Reports On Its South Eureka Property VANCOUVER, BC – Staccato Gold Resources Ltd. reported on its South Eureka property in Nevada. The South Eureka property is comprised of several projects including the Lookout Mountain project.Staccato retained SRK Consulting…

American Bonanza Corporate Update VANCOUVER, BC – American Bonanza Gold Corp. has commenced drilling at the 100% owned Copperstone project in Arizona. The drilling is focused on two areas, the South Pit and Southwest mineralized zones. High grade gold was…

Silver Reserve Reported Drill Indicated Resource RENO, NV – Silver Reserve reported that it has negotiated an option to acquire the Medicine claim group in Elko County, Nevada.The option covers 25 unpatented claims and the Company has staked anadditional 124…

Agnico-Eagle Vests 51% at West Pequop and Elects to Carry AuEx to Earn VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures, Inc. reported that exploration funding partner Agnico-Eagle (USA), Limited (“Agnico”) has advised the Company that it has expended in excess of the…

Drill Program Starts at Woewodski Island Project VANCOUVER, BC – Bravo Venture Group Inc. reported that the company has received final drill permits and drilling has commenced on its Woewodski Island project located in southeast Alaska. Bravo anticipates 8-10 core…

Drilling Starts At The Robertson Property VANCOUVER, BC – Coral Gold Resources Ltd. reported that the 37,000 ft Reverse Circulation program has started at Coral Gold’s Robertson property in Nevada.The Company has entered into a contract for 37,600 feet of…

Additional Encouraging Assays From East Manhattan VANCOUVER, BC – Fortune River Resource Corp. reported preliminary gold assays from the remaining seven drill holes completed at the company’s 100% owned East Manhattan low-sulfidation gold/silver project. The project, which consists of 84…

Franconia Earns 60% Interest in Birch Lake Project SPOKANE, WA – Franconia Minerals reported that its 60% interest in the Birch Lake copper-nickel-PGM (platinum group metals) project in the Duluth Complex of Minnesota has vested and the Company has signed…

Positive Results From Initial Bulk Sampling at Golden Summit VANCOUVER – Freegold Ventures Limited reported an update on its bulk sampling activities at the Golden Summit project located outside Fairbanks, Alaska, and to report the first gold grades from the…