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Taseko Mines Completes Core Drilling Program at Aley Niobium Project in British Columbia

Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO; NYSE Amex: TGB) announces that its 2010 core drilling program completed at its wholly-owned Aley Niobium Project located near Mackenzie, British Columbia has been highly successful. Assay results indicate strong potential for development of a major niobium deposit and mine operation.

From Taseko Mines Limited 11 Jan 2011

Pretium Resources Posts Drilling Assay Data from Snowfield and Brucejack Projects in its Website

Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG) has reported that, with the completion of the acquisition on December 21, 2010 of the Snowfield project and Brucejack project from Silver Standard Resources Inc., all drill hole interval assay data from the drilling completed on the Projects from 2006 to 2010 have been posted to Pretivm's website.

11 Jan 2011

Infrastructure Materials Receives Resource Estimate for Blue Nose Project in Nevada

Infrastructure Materials Corp. (NASDAQ OTC-BB: Symbol IFAM) has announced the receipt of a resource estimate for its Blue Nose Project in Lincoln County, Nevada.

11 Jan 2011

Wolverine Minerals Announces Acquisition of Andy Property in Yukon

WOLVERINE MINERALS CORP. (TSX VENTURE:WLV)(FRANKFURT:4LP) has announced that it has acquired the Andy property, in the Logan Mountains area, Watson Lake Mining Division, Yukon for the cost of staking.

10 Jan 2011

Hellix Ventures Announces Preliminary Geological Analysis at Margarita Property

HELLIX VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE:HEL)(PINK SHEETS:HLLXF) - Frank Underhill, President, announces a preliminary geological analysis from our Margarita property field geologist.

10 Jan 2011

HudBay Minerals to Buy All Common Shares of Norsemont Mining

HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) and Norsemont Mining Inc. (TSX:NOM)(BVLAC:NOM) announced today that they have entered into an agreement pursuant to which HudBay has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Norsemont that HudBay does not already own by way of formal take-over bid. The transaction values the equity of Norsemont at approximately $520 million, on a fully-diluted basis.

From HudBay Minerals Inc. 10 Jan 2011

Newfield Exploration Reports Initial Results from Eagle Ford Shale Assessment Program

Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE: NFX) today disclosed initial results from its Eagle Ford Shale assessment program. Since mid-2010, the Company has drilled and completed 11 Eagle Ford wells on its 335,000 net acre position in Maverick, Dimmit and Zavala Counties, Texas.

10 Jan 2011

Adroit Resources Resumes Field Work on Antimony Permits in Italy

Adroit Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ADT)(FRANKFURT:A7V)(BERLIN:A7V) - Management has reported that field work resumed in November 2010 on its wholly owned antimony permits in Grosseto Province, Italy.

10 Jan 2011

Millrock Resources Partners with Crescent Resources for Exploration at Uncle Sam Property, Alaska

Millrock Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MRO) announced today a definitive agreement has been signed with Crescent Resources Corporation for the exploration of Millrock's Uncle Sam property located 75 kilometers southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska in the Tintina Gold Belt. The agreement follows on from a Letter of Intent signed between the companies in October of 2010.

From Millrock Resources Inc. 9 Jan 2011

Afri-Can Marine Minerals Receives Approval for Acquisition of Shares of Thyme Investment

Afri-Can Marine Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AFA) announces that it has received conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange regarding the acquisition of the shares of Thyme Investment Ltd, the owner of EPL 3403 marine diamond concession in Namibia, previously announced in a press release dated October 12th, 2010.

9 Jan 2011