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Ivanhoe Australia Encounters High-Grade Copper-Gold Mineralisation at Starra 222 Mine

Robert Friedland, Chairman, and Peter Reeve, Chief Executive Officer of Ivanhoe Australia Limited (TSX:IVA)(ASX:IVA), has announced that the Starra Line drilling program, on Ivanhoe Australia's Cloncurry tenements in northwestern Queensland, has intersected further high-grade copper-gold mineralisation adjacent to the existing Mineral Resource at the gold-rich Starra 222 ore body.

24 Feb 2011

Azimut Exploration Discovers Five New Copper and Rare Earth Element Target Areas at REX Property

Azimut Exploration Inc (TSXV: AZM) announce that five new major copper and rare earth element exploration target areas have been identified on the REX property following the interpretation of comprehensive lake-bottom sediment geochemical and airborne geophysical surveys performed on the property in 2010.

From Azimut Exploration Inc. 24 Feb 2011

Copper Mountain Mining Proceeds Construction Work on Schedule

Copper Mountain Mining Corporation (TSX: CUM) announces that construction work on the Company's Copper Mountain Project continues to proceed on schedule and as planned.

24 Feb 2011

Alexandria Minerals Intersects 14.52 G/T Gold Over 1.02 Metres at Akasaba Project, Quebec

Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX-V: AZX) (Frankfurt: A9D) reports today that it has intersected 1.38 g/t Au over 31.50 m (22.27 m True Width) in diamond drill hole IAX-10-112 at less than 100 m vertical depth on its Akasaba project, Val d'Or, Quebec, as part of its drilling programme aiming to delineate shallow resources on the gold-silver project.

From O3 Mining Inc. 24 Feb 2011

Disruption in Panama Over Mining Reform

Panama's Ngöbe-Buglé indigenous groups are protesting against open pit mining. Large groups blocked the Pan-American highway to protest mining laws that don't forbid exploiting mineral reserves in indigenous areas. The Cerro Colorado mine, on Ngöbe-Buglé territory, is thought to contain one of the world's largest copper reserves.

23 Feb 2011

Glenn Stevens Says Resources Boom Will End, Urges Australians to Save

Glenn Stevens, the Reserve Bank governor, warned Australians that the mining boom would not last forever and they need to save for the time when commodity prices will fall.

23 Feb 2011

Halo Resources Receives New Drilling Results from Cold-Lost Property in Manitoba

Halo Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:HLO)(FRANKFURT:HRLN) has announced that Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited, an affiliate of HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM), has reported new results for drilling at the Cold-Lost property, part of Halo's 200 square kilometer Sherridon VMS Property in Manitoba.

23 Feb 2011