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Idaho DEQ Honors New Jersey Mining as Pollution Prevention Champion

New Jersey Mining Company announced today that it has been recognized as a "Pollution Prevention Champion" by the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for its successful efforts to reduce pollution at its New Jersey Mill in Kellogg. The Idaho DEQ made the announcement in a press release last week.

29 Sep 2014

Yorbeau Commences 3,000m Drilling Program at Rouyn Property

Yorbeau Resources Inc. (« Yorbeau » or the « Company ») reports the beginning of a 3,000 metre drilling program on its Rouyn property. One drill rig was mobilized to the property yesterday and the work will be pursued over the fall.

26 Sep 2014

MDB Diamond Graded as Fancy Color Diamond by GIA

Brazil Minerals, Inc., (the "Company" or "BMIX"), a U.S. holding company with revenues from sales of gold and diamonds, announced today that one of the diamonds produced by Mineração Duas Barras Ltda. ("MDB") was graded as a fancy color diamond by the Gemological Institute of America ("GIA").

26 Sep 2014

Reverse Circulation Drilling Begins at Gold Standard’s Railroad-Pinion Project in Nevada

Gold Standard Ventures Corp. ("Gold Standard" or the "Company") reported today that reverse circulation (RC) drilling has begun on the Pinion gold deposit at its 100%-owned/controlled Railroad-Pinion Project in Nevada's Carlin Trend. Two RC rigs are now active on the project; one drill is focused on extending known zones of shallow oxide gold mineralization at Pinion while, the second drill is continuing to test for extensions to the Bald Mountain oxide gold-copper target.

26 Sep 2014

Kaizen Initiates IP and Phase One Diamond Drilling Programs at Aspen Grove Copper-Gold Project

Kaizen Discovery Inc. announced today that it has initiated induced polarization (IP) and phase one diamond drilling programs at its Aspen Grove copper-gold project in south-central British Columbia.

26 Sep 2014

Construction to Commence at Aappaluttoq Ruby and Pink Sapphire Project in SW Greenland

True North Gems Inc. ("True North" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has issued the commencement notice to its joint venture partners LNS Greenland A/S ("LNSG") to authorize mobilization of equipment and inaugurate construction at the Aappaluttoq Ruby and Pink Sapphire project located in SW Greenland.

From True North Gems 25 Sep 2014

Concentrate Production Begins at Lundin’s High Grade Eagle Nickel-Copper Mine

Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that concentrate production has commenced from the high grade Eagle nickel-copper mine. Construction activities at the Eagle Mine are now substantially complete, with the project being delivered on budget and ahead of schedule compared to initial guidance.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 25 Sep 2014

El Nino Provides Update on Bathurst Joint Venture Project

El Nino Ventures Inc. is pleased to provide an update on its Bathurst Joint Venture Project. The Joint Venture is a 50%:50% joint venture between ELN and Glencore Canada Corporation (GCC) in the prolific Bathurst Mining Camp of New Brunswick, Canada.

From MetalQuest Mining Inc. 24 Sep 2014

Canada Rare Earth to Purchase Rare Earth Concentrate from Brazilian Mata Azul Property

Canada Rare Earth Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a long term rights agreement to purchase all of the rare earth concentrate to be produced from a property, known as the Mata Azul property, situated in Tocantins, Brazil.

24 Sep 2014

Bannerman Awards Construction and Operation Contracts for Etango Heap Leach Demonstration Plant

Bannerman Resources Limited has awarded the major contracts to construct and operate the Etango heap leach demonstration plant. Activities at the site are expected to commence by end September 2014 and construction is scheduled for completion by early 2015.

From Bannerman Energy 24 Sep 2014