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Drilling Commences at Thunder Mountain Gold's South Mountain Project

Thunder Mountain Gold, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: THMG; TSX-V: THM), a US-based exploration company focused on discovering and defining high grade, high quality precious and base metal resources has announced that the initial drilling program has begun on its 100 percent owned South Mountain Project located in Owyhee County, Idaho.

4 Oct 2010

Affinity Gold Provides Progress Report

Affinity Gold Corp. (AFYG.pk) has released a corporate update regarding the Company's progress over the previous 45 days as well as a look ahead to the coming months.

3 Oct 2010

Argentina Imposes Strict Laws on Mining Near Glaciers

The Argentine Congress has passed a law imposing strict limits on mining near glaciers. The law which was passed on Thursday is likely to affect foreign investments in the mining industry in Argentina. It was approved in the Senate by a vote of 35 to 33 with one abstention.

From Barrick Gold Corporation 1 Oct 2010

Newcrest to Farm into TPJ's Manus Island Gold Tenements in PNG

Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) is taking on a stake in a joint venture in Papua New Guinea by entering into a deal with Triple Plate Junction Plc.

From Newcrest Mining Limited 1 Oct 2010

Gold Reserve Inc. Files $1.928 Billion Arbitration Claim To World Bank’s ICSID

Gold Reserve Inc. (TSX:GRZ) (NYSE-Amex:GRZ) has announced that it has filed its arbitration claim against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela with the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ("ICSID"), in accordance with the provisions of the Canada-Venezuela Bilateral Investment Treaty ("BIT").

From Gold Reserve Inc. 1 Oct 2010

Ivanhoe Mines Finds Massive Copper and Gold Deposit at Oyu Tolgoi

Ivanhoe Mines finally has something to be happy about at Oyu Tolgoi. The company has discovered a new mineralized zone at the southern Mongolian mine on Tuesday. The Canadian exploration company has been working on the copper and gold project in Mongolia for almost a decade.

From Ivanhoe Mines Ltd 29 Sep 2010

Galaxy Gold Lodges Appeal with Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Galaxy Gold, a mining and exploration company, has appealed to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange against the ruling that the company may not list as it does not have possession of new order mining rights.

29 Sep 2010

Canadian Gold Miner Found Guilty of Polluting Rivers

Claude Resources, a Saskatoon, Canada-based mining company, has been found guilty of polluting the water in Saskatchewan by a provincial court in La Ronge, Canada. The offending Seabee Mine is located near Laonil Lake around 125 km north east of La Ronge and began production in 1991.

29 Sep 2010

Old Copper Mine at Nymagee, NSW Shows Promise

YTC Resources (ASX:YTC) has had an excellent start to its exploration activities at the Nymagee Copper Mine in New South Wales.

28 Sep 2010

Cudeco Raises $20 Million via Sophisticated Global Investor

Cudeco (ASX:CDU) has picked up $20 million to ease market volatility via an institutional investor. The company has issued 10 million new shares at the rate of $2 each to the investor. The announcement made Cudeco shares rise by 12 cents, closing the week out at $2.15 per share.

24 Sep 2010