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AurCrest Gold Closes Non-Brokered Flow-Through Unit Private Placement

AurCrest Gold Inc. is pleased to announce that it closed a non-brokered flow-through unit private placement raising $260,000 through the issuance of 5,200,000 flow-through units (each a "FT Unit") of the Company at a price of $0.05 per FT Unit. The securities issued are subject to a hold period expiring on March 15, 2015.

17 Nov 2014

GreenFlag to Acquire 51% Interest in Kouroussa Gold Mining Project

GreenFlag Ventures Inc., a diversified holding company specializing in capital investment and financial advisory solutions, is pleased to announce the Company has signed an agreement to acquire a 51% interest in the Kouroussa Gold Mining Project in eastern Guinea, West Africa.

17 Nov 2014

Atlas Copco’s Low Profile Loader gets Enclosed Cabin

Atlas Copco’s Scooptram ST7LP low profile loader – previously supplied with a canopy – has now been upgraded with a fully enclosed operator’s cabin.

From Atlas Copco AB 14 Nov 2014

Sesa Sterlite Announces Board Approval for Development of Gamsberg-Skorpion Integrated Zinc Project

Sesa Sterlite announces that its Board of Directors has approved development of Gamsberg-Skorpion Integrated Zinc Project in South Africa and Namibia for US$782 million, to be invested over a 3 year period, to develop an open-pit zinc mine in Gamsberg, South Africa, as well as the conversion of the Skorpion Zinc Refinery in neighbouring Namibia.

14 Nov 2014

NioCorp Announces Completion of Phase II and Metallurgical Drilling Programs

NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce completion of the Phase II and the Metallurgical drilling programs. NioCorp is in receipt of additional assays from completed drilling at Elk Creek, Nebraska, which are detailed below.

14 Nov 2014

Strike Graphite Announces Completion of Fall Exploration Program in Saskatchewan

Strike Graphite Corp. is pleased to announce that it has completed a fall exploration program on selected portions of its approximately 1.34 million acre (542,000 hectares) optioned portfolio of mineral claims located within east-central Saskatchewan.

13 Nov 2014

Gold Canyon Reports Commencement of REE Exploration Program in Tanzania

Gold Canyon Resources Inc. is pleased to announce commencement of a rare earth elements (REE) exploration program in Tanzania, Africa through its Joint Exploration Agreement (JEA) between the Company and its joint venture participant, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC).

13 Nov 2014

Kaizen Discovery Enters Acquisition Deal for Tundra Copper

Kaizen Discovery is pleased to announce that it has entered into a share purchase agreement through which Kaizen will acquire all of the outstanding securities of Tundra Copper Corp. in exchange for common shares of Kaizen.

13 Nov 2014

Asanko Gold Announces Award of Major Mining Contract in Ghana

Asanko Gold Inc. is pleased to announce it has awarded the mining contract for the fully funded and permitted Phase 1 of the Asanko Gold Mine in Ghana. Project construction commenced in August and has been advancing rapidly with the Project on schedule and budget. Phase 1 is expected to produce 200,000 ounces of gold per annum at steady state commencing in Q2 2016, with the first gold pour planned during Q1 2016.

13 Nov 2014

Purepoint Uranium Group Provides Update on Hook Lake JV Project

Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. is pleased to report on last week's Hook Lake Technical Committee meeting, a project owned jointly by Cameco Corp. (39.5%), AREVA Resources Canada Inc. (39.5%) and Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (21%).

From Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. 12 Nov 2014