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Bolero Resources Buys 67 Mineral Claims in Carbo Area, British Columbia

Bolero Resources Corp., (TSX VENTURE:BRU), (PINK SHEETS:BRUZF), (FRANKFURT:U7N1) has announced the acquisition of 67 mineral claims covering over 76,801 acres of land prospective for Rare Earth Elements in the "Carbo" area of northeastern British Columbia.

19 Nov 2010

Paget Minerals Signs Option Agreement to Buy Stake in Mt. Bisson and Xeno Rare Earth Properties

Paget Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:PGS) today announced that it has signed an option agreement with Seymour Ventures Corp. (TSX-V:SEY) whereby Seymour can acquire a 60% interest in Paget's Mt. Bisson and Xeno rare earth element properties.

19 Nov 2010

Rare Element Resources Uses Net Proceedings from Offering for Work Program at Bear Lodge Deposit

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: RES and AMEX: REE) has announced that it has filed a preliminary short form prospectus with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of Canada, except Québec, in connection with a fully marketed public offering in Canada with a concurrent private placement in the United States to raise aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$50 million on a best efforts basis with a syndicate of agents.

From Rare Element Resources Ltd. 19 Nov 2010

Troy Resources Signs Agreement to Sell High Grade Iron Ore Obtained from Andorinhas Gold Mine

Troy Resources NL has announced it has signed the Definitive Agreement with Mineracao Floresta Do Araguaia for the sale of the high grade colluvial iron ore found on the Andorinhas Gold Mine leases.

19 Nov 2010

Frontier Rare Earths Uses Public Offering Net Proceedings to Advance Zandkopsdrift Project in South Africa

Frontier Rare Earths has announced today the completion of its initial public offering of 17,650,000 units of Frontier at a price of C$3.40 per unit for aggregate gross proceeds to Frontier of C$60,010,000.

18 Nov 2010

Terra Ventures Signs Option Agreement with Solitaire Minerals to Buy Stake in Athabasca Basin Properties

Terra Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURES:TAS) reports that it has entered into an agreement with Solitaire Minerals Corp. (TSXV – SLT) pursuant to which Solitaire has granted Terra an option to acquire up to a 95% interest in its C-4, C-5 and C-6 Properties in the Athabasca Basin of Northern Saskatchewan, subject to regulatory approval.

18 Nov 2010

Merrex Gold Buys 50% Interest in Jubilee Zinc Project

Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MXI) has announced acquisition of Jubilee Zinc Project 50% Interest

From IAMGOLD Corporation 18 Nov 2010

OneSteel to Open Iron Ore Mine at Whyalla, South Australia

The South Australian Government has already given the company approval to begin operations. The Iron Chieftain Mine is located 40 km west of Whyalla.

From InfraBuild 18 Nov 2010

Atlas Iron Close to Gaining Access to Pilbara Rail

Atlas Iron, an Australian iron ore producer, with a number of key projects located within 150 km of the port of Port Hedland in Western Australia is closing in on consolidating a deal which would allow it to use one of BHP Billiton's Pilbara railway lines.

From BHP Billiton Plc 18 Nov 2010

Vedanta Resources to List Zambian Copper Arm on London Stock Exchange

Indian mining company Vedanta Resources is going to list its Zambian copper arm on the London Stock Exchange in a bid to raise $1.1 billion as per a statement by the firm on Tuesday. The Konkola Copper Mines are owned 79% by Vedanta Resources.

From Vedanta Resources plc 17 Nov 2010