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Miller Petroleum Receives License Extension Approval for Susitna Basin Exploration

Miller Petroleum, Inc. dba Miller Energy Resources (Nasdaq Global Market: MILL) a high growth oil and natural gas exploration, production and drilling company announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Cook Inlet Energy, LLC has obtained approval for a three year extension of the Susitna Basin Exploration License No. 2, ADL 390078 which encompasses 471,474 acres.

2 Nov 2010

Strathmore Minerals Announces Sale of Juniper Ridge Property to Crosshair Exploration

Strathmore Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:STM) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Strathmore Resources (US) Ltd. has entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp for the sale of its property known as "Juniper Ridge", located in south-central Wyoming.

2 Nov 2010

Z-Gold Exploration Acquires Additional Claims Regarding Abitibi Gold Property in Ontario

Z-Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ZGG) has announced the acquisition of one claim contiguous to its Abitibi Gold Property in Munro Twp, Ontario, in the Larder Lake mining district, Province of Ontario.

2 Nov 2010

Indicator Minerals Acquires Bluestone Resources and Mohave Copper Porphyry Project

Indicator Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IME) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Bluestone Resources Inc., a private company with a 100% interest in the drill-ready Mohave Copper Porphyry Project, Arizona.

2 Nov 2010

Globex Mining Purchases Two Former Copper-Gold Producers in Chibougamau Mine

GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (TSX:GMX)(FRANKFURT:G1M)(OTCQX:GLBXF) has informed shareholders that it has acquired 100% interest in two former copper-gold producers in the Chibougamau mining district of Quebec.

From Globex Mining Enterprises Inc. 2 Nov 2010

Cortez Gold to Acquire Real De Guadalupe Gold-Silver Project in Mexico

Cortez Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CUT) has announced that it has signed a letter agreement with Minera Ligia, S.A. de C.V., a private Mexican company at arm's length to the Company, dated November 1, 2010.

2 Nov 2010

Weir Group Re-Enters FTSE 100

British engineering company Weir Group has done so well this year that it has re-entered the FTSE 100 Index. Based on a strong financial performance it has also upgraded its profits forecast for the current financial year. According to estimates by analysts the company is expected to report a pre tax profit of about £278 million for the fiscal year 2010.

2 Nov 2010