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CS Mining Completes Acquisition of Assets of Western Utah Copper and Copper King Mining

CS Mining, LLC has completed the acquisition of the mining assets of Western Utah Copper Company and Copper King Mining Corporation.

1 Nov 2011

Teras Resources Obtains Drilling Permit for Cahuilla Project

Teras Resources has received the second Environmental Assessment permit to drill further 200 holes at the Cahuilla project, California.

From Teras Resources Inc. 29 Oct 2011

Viking Minerals Successfully Delineates Mineralized Structure at Dolly Varden Claims

Viking Minerals has been continuously outlining the mineralized formations connected with the discovery hole mineralization, during the drill program conducted at the Dolly Varden Claims, which is situated to the southeast part of Elko in Nevada.

28 Oct 2011

Rio Tinto Makes All-Cash Offer for Hathor Exploration

Rio Tinto through an indirect wholly-owned Canadian subsidiary, and Hathor Exploration Limited have agreed that Rio Tinto will make an offer to acquire all of the common shares of Hathor for C$4.15 in cash per common share.

27 Oct 2011

Black Iron Receives Approval to Recommence Drilling at Black Iron's Shymanivske Iron Ore Project, Ukraine

Black Iron Inc. is reporting that the Dnepropetrovsk District Administrative Court has rendered a decision in favour of the Company in respect of a temporary suspension of activity order imposed by the Dnepropetrovsk Region Ecological Inspectorate.

26 Oct 2011

Barrick Gold Announces Quarterly Dividend of US15 Cents

Barrick Gold Corporation has announced that, consistent with its practice of paying a progressive dividend, the Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly dividend of US15 cents per share, which represents a 25% increase from the previous dividend.

From Barrick Gold Corporation 26 Oct 2011

Arcelormittal Accepts PEAMCoal Offer

ArcelorMittal today provided notice to Peabody Energy that, in accordance with the Co-Operation and Contribution Agreement between the two companies, following its acceptance of PEAMCoal Pty Ltd's offer for Macarthur Coal Ltd yesterday, it has terminated the Co-Operation and Contribution Agreement as provided for therein.

25 Oct 2011

Colt Resources Receives Mining Approval for Boa Fé Gold Project in Portugal

Colt Resources Inc. has announced that it has received formal notification from the Direcção-Geral de Energia e Geologia (DGEG), a division of the Portuguese Ministry of Economy and Innovation, that the Colt-AIOC Joint Venture application and contract for an Experimental Mining License on its 47 Km2 Boa Fé gold project has been approved by order of the Secretary of State for Energy and Mining of the Government of Portugal.

24 Oct 2011

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. to Commence Trading on TSX Venture

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NCX) has announced that its shares will begin trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on Monday, October 24th, 2011 under the symbol "NCX".

24 Oct 2011

President of Cote d'Ivoire Opens New Randgold Mine

The Honourable Alassane Ouattara, President of Cote d'Ivoire, today officially opened Randgold Resources' new Tongon gold mine in the north of the country. Also at the ceremony were the Minister of Mines, Oil and Energy Adama Toungara, a number of ambassadors and senior government officials from the Cote d'Ivoire as well as Mali and the DRC, and representatives of Randgold's international and African business partners.

From Barrick Gold Corporation 24 Oct 2011