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Chilean Peso Climbs to 31-Month

The Peso in Chile shot up for the tenth day running as bigger than forecast retail sales in the US boosted it.

16 Dec 2010

Exeter Resource Provides Details on Progress at Caspiche Gold-Copper Project, Chile

Exeter Resource Corporation (AMEX:XRA, TSX:XRC, Frankfurt: EXB) has provided an update on progress at the Caspiche gold-copper project in the Maricunga district, Chile.

16 Dec 2010

New World Resource Commences Geophysical Survey on Lipeña Project

New World Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NW)(FRANKFURT:NWU) has announced the commencement of an Induced Polarization geophysical survey over the Lipeña project and over a portion of the surrounding Bonete concession.

16 Dec 2010

Tuffnell Receives Private Placement Financing for Little Butte Gold Property

Tuffnell Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: TUFF) has announced that it has secured private placement financing, pursuant to Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, in the amount of $100,000.

15 Dec 2010

Salazar Resources Reports Latest Drilling Results from El Domo Deposit in Ecuador

Mr. Fredy Salazar, President and CEO of Salazar Resources Ltd., has announced the latest assay results from recent drilling at the El Domo deposit in the Las Naves Central area of its Curipamba Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulphide Project in Ecuador.

From Salazar Resources Ltd. 15 Dec 2010

Yellowhead Mining Announces First Drill Hole Results from Harper Creek Deposit

Yellowhead Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:YMI) has reported the results from the first drill hole of an ongoing 4,000 meter (8 hole) diamond drilling program designed to expand the current open pit resources, which is expected to be completed mid-January 2011.

15 Dec 2010

Ivanhoe Approves $2.3 Billion for Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia

Ivanhoe Mines has approved a capital budget of $2.3 billion to continue the construction at its gold and copper mine at Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia.

From Ivanhoe Mines Ltd 14 Dec 2010

Copper Mountain Mining Reports Assay Results from Oriole and Rifle Areas

Copper Mountain Mining Corporation announce assay results from 20 diamond drill-holes completed in the Oriole and Rifle areas of the Copper Mountain project, where a major drill program continues.

14 Dec 2010

Bellhaven Copper and Gold Encounters High Levels of Gold and Copper at La Cantera Prospect

Bellhaven Copper & Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BHV) has announced its most recent drill hole (DDH-14), targeting the La Cantera prospect, cut two substantial intervals of porphyry and breccia containing high levels of gold and copper.

14 Dec 2010

Botswana Government Grants Mining Licence to African Copper for Thakadu Copper-Silver Deposit

African Copper Plc (AIM:ACU)(BOTSWANA:AFRICAN COPPER), the AIM-listed copper producer and exploration company, currently focused on Botswana, announces receipt of a Mining Licence from the Botswana Government for its Thakadu copper-silver deposit some 80 km from the Company's Mowana Mine in the north east of the country.

14 Dec 2010