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Cadillac Ventures Announces Initial Assay Results from Thierry Mine Project

Cadillac Ventures has reported the initial assay results from the hole CV-11-05 drilled at the Thierry Mine project. This last deep hole CV-11-05 was drilled at depth into the tooth shaped void of the project.

18 Jun 2011

Salazar Resources Reports New Drilling Assays from Curipamba Project

Salazar Resources is a mineral resource group that is carrying out the exploration and development of new high-potential areas in Ecuador.

From Salazar Resources Ltd. 18 Jun 2011

Monster Mining Starts Airborne Geophysical Survey at Keno-Lightning Project

Monster Mining has begun an airborne geophysical survey at its Keno-Lightning project near Keno City in Yukon.

18 Jun 2011

Almaden Minerals Reports Preliminary Results from Willow Project

Almaden Minerals has announced the initial results from a recently finished Titan 24 deep penetration geophysical survey at its Willow project.

From Almaden Minerals Ltd. 17 Jun 2011

Queensland Mining and Tulla Resources in Funding Deal

The Queensland Mining Corporation Limited has reached an agreement with Tulla Resources Group Pty Ltd for the provision of an Australian $3 million loan facility. The company is focused on exploration and development of gold and copper projects in the Cloncurry region of north west Queensland.

16 Jun 2011

Nevada Copper Reports Positive Drilling Results from Pumpkin Hollow Property

Nevada Copper has announced additional encouraging results from the ongoing 20,000 m expansion and step-out drilling program at the Pumpkin Hollow property in Nevada.

From Nevada Copper Corp. 16 Jun 2011

Tanzania Mining Tax Highly Likely

The Tanzania parliament has approved a five year development plan which includes an Australian inspired super-profit tax for the mining industry. The $27.4 billion development plan hopes to earn revenue from the mineral resources of the nation.

15 Jun 2011

Kansanshi Mining Plans $900 Million Investment at Zambian Copper Mine

Kansanshi Mining a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals operates the largest copper mine in Zambia. The company may spend to the tune of $900 million to increase production at the mine over the next three to four year period as copper prices soar.

15 Jun 2011

Australian Treasurer Says Resource Boom Will Bring Huge Opportunities

Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan said on Tuesday that the investment needs and demand for capital for the country are set to grow proportionately with the resources boom. For this reason Australia will have huge opportunities for foreign investment. The Treasurer was speaking to the International CEO Forum in Canberra.

15 Jun 2011

Kazakhmys Gets $1.5 Billion Loan from China to Develop Aktogay Copper Project

Kazakhstan based metals producer Kazakhmys has been approved for a $1.5 billion loan by the China Development Bank. This will allow it to develop its huge Aktogay copper project situated in eastern Kazakhstan.

14 Jun 2011