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Kootenay Silver, Pinecrest Resources Report Initial Phase I Results from Espiritu Polymetallic Property

Kootenay Silver and Pinecrest Resources have announced results from the phase I drill program carried out at the Espiritu polymetallic vein/breccia project located in Mexico.

19 Jun 2012

MAX Completes Eight Drill Holes At Majuba Hill Silver/Copper/Gold Project In Nevada

MAX Resource Corp. has completed eight holes (872 meters) of the Phase III core drilling program at its Majuba Hill silver/copper/gold project in Nevada. Of these eight holes, the first hole (MM-21) was drilled to a depth of 351 m and tested the southeast extension of near-surface high-grade supergene oxide mineralization identified by Max at the historic Majuba Hill mine during 2011. The remaining seven holes followed up on the discovery hole (MM-18) at the DeSoto zone 1.4 km to the northwest, where MAX intercepted 29.2 m of 98.3 g/t Ag silver equivalent ("AgEq").

17 Jun 2012

Boxxer Updates Drilling Program At East Breccia Project

Boxxer Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on drilling activities at its East Breccia copper-molybdenum-silver project located in the Sault Ste. Marie Mining Division in south-central Ontario. Six of the proposed eight diamond drill holes have been completed with detailed logging and sampling of the core underway. The drilling program is being completed in the most logistically efficient manner as possible which necessitates drilling holes out of the normal sequence. Highlights of the first three holes are as follows:

14 Jun 2012

Victory Ventures to Start Work Program at Copau Claims

Victory Ventures, a junior mining exploration company based in Canada, has reported that North Vancouver-based Frontier Geosciences will commence the work program at the company’s Copau claims, located in Northwest British Columbia.

12 Jun 2012

Peruvian Mine Purchases The Largest Cidra Flowmeter In Peru

CiDRA Minerals Processing Inc. announced today that Southern Copper Company's Cuajone mine in Peru has awarded CiDRA a contract to supply, install, start-up and commission a 48" diameter SONARtrac flowmeter, the largest to be installed in Peru.

11 Jun 2012

TerraX commences 2012 field program on Stewart Gold-Copper Property; investigates large porphyry system and high grade gold and silver showings at Forty Creek epithermal system

TerraX Minerals Inc. has commenced a multi-disciplinary field program at its wholly-owned Stewart gold-copper property in Newfoundland.

11 Jun 2012

Cobriza Metals Begins Drill Program at Arikepay Property

Cobriza Metals, a mineral exploration company, has reported that the company began the drill program at the Arikepay project on June 6, 2012.

11 Jun 2012

Lihua Commences Production On New Copper Anode Smelters

Lihua International, Inc., a leading Chinese developer, designer, and manufacturer of low cost, high quality alternatives to pure copper products, including refined copper products and superfine and magnet wire, as well as copper clad aluminum ("CCA") wire, today announced that on June 1, 2012 the Company completed pre-heating and began producing copper anode on its two newly-constructed smelters.

7 Jun 2012

Prophecy Platinum Releases Additional Underground Drilling Results from Wellgreen Project

Prophecy Platinum, a resource company, has reported additional results of the 2012 underground drilling campaign carried out at its 100% owned Wellgreen PGM-Ni-Cu project, which is situated in Canada.

6 Jun 2012

Cadan Resources Provides Drilling Update from Comval Copper-Gold Project

Cadan Resources has provided a detailed update on drilling at Bayag Bayag site at Comval copper-gold project in Philippines. The Comval Project is maintained and operated by Philco Mining Company, which also holds exploration permits for Comval properties.

30 May 2012