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QMX Gold Recovers 20,112 Ounces of Gold with Average Recovery Rate of 89.7%

QMX GOLD CORPORATION ("QMX Gold" or the "Company") is announcing fourth quarter financial and operational results for the period ending December 31, 2012. All figures are reported in Canadian dollars, unless noted otherwise.

2 Apr 2013

Teranga Gold Enters into $50M Equipment Finance Facility with Macquarie Bank

Teranga Gold Corporation ("Teranga" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a $50 million Equipment Finance Facility with Macquarie Bank Limited ("Macquarie") (the "Equipment Facility").

2 Apr 2013

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Acquires Kokkola Cobalt Refinery with Joint Venture Partners

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. announced today the completion of the previously announced transaction for FCX and its joint venture partners to acquire from OM Group, Inc., a large scale cobalt chemical refinery located in Kokkola, Finland, and related sales and marketing business.

1 Apr 2013

OM Group Completes Previously Announced Divestiture of Cobalt Business

OM Group, Inc. today announced that it has completed the previously-announced divestiture of its Advanced Materials business, including the sale of its downstream business, to a joint venture held by Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX: LUN) and La Generale des Carrieres et des Mines (Gecamines).

1 Apr 2013

Decline in Iron Ore Prices Leads to Downward Trend among Iron Ore Miners

Iron ore miners have been trending downwards in recent weeks on concerns of a further decline in iron ore prices. Goldman Sachs has recently lowered its forecast for iron ore prices due to slowing steel production in China.

30 Mar 2013

Rio Novo Gold Reports Financial Results and Highlights for Year Ended December 31, 2012

Rio Novo Gold Inc. ("Rio Novo" or the "Company") has filed its operational and financial results for the year ended December 31, 2012. The Company's audited consolidated Financial Statements and the accompanying Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") can be found on SEDAR (www.sedar.com).

30 Mar 2013

Lundin Mining Acquires Kokkola Cobalt Refinery from OM Group

Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced acquisition of the Kokkola cobalt chemical refinery located in Finland and related sales and marketing business (collectively "Kokkola") from OM Group, Inc.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 30 Mar 2013

Ascot Announces Filing of NI 43-101 Technical Report for Premier Gold-Silver Property in British Columbia

Ascot Resources Ltd. (the "Company") is pleased to announce the NI 43-101 Technical Report (the "Report") supporting the previously released (February 12, 2013) Premier resource on gold-silver mineralization within the Big Missouri and Martha Ellen zones, has been filed.

From Ascot Resources Ltd. 29 Mar 2013

Premium and Logan Enter Option Agreement for Idaho Gold Property

Premium Exploration Inc. is pleased to announced that it has signed an Option and Joint Venture Agreement (the "Agreement") with Logan Resources Ltd. ("Logan") which affords Logan the option to acquire up to a 75% interest in the Idaho Gold Property.

29 Mar 2013

Metso Opens Mining Service Hub in Antofagasta, Chile

Metso continues to expand its industry-leading global service hub network by opening a mining service hub in Chile. The center, opened March 27th in Antofagasta, strengthens Metso's already solid position in South America and allows the company to immediately respond to the requirements of its key mining customers in the region.

From Metso Corporation 28 Mar 2013