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Canadian Zinc Receives Winter Road Permit for Prairie Creek Mine

Canadian Zinc Corporation ("the Company" or "Canadian Zinc") is pleased to announce that the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board ("Water Board"), has issued a Land Use Permit for the establishment and operation of the winter road that will service an operating Prairie Creek Mine.

29 Jan 2013

Alturas Acquires Esperanza Uno Mining Concession in Central Peru

Alturas Minerals Corp. (the "Company" or "Alturas") is pleased to announce that it has exercised its option to acquire the 375 hectare Esperanza Uno mining concession from its original owner Compañía Minera Agregados Calcáreos S.A. ("COMACSA"). Alturas now owns 100% of the mining rights of the 3,700 hectare Huajoto project in the Huancavelica region, Central Peru.

25 Jan 2013

Canadian Zinc Commences Drill Program on South Tally Pond Copper-Lead-Zinc-Silver-Gold Project

Canadian Zinc Corporation ("the Company" or "Canadian Zinc") is pleased to announce the commencement of a winter diamond drill program on its wholly-owned South Tally Pond copper-lead-zinc-silver-gold project in central Newfoundland. The planned Phase 1 drill program includes 4,800 metres (in at least 17 holes) of core drilling focused on expanding South Tally Pond's presently defined Lemarchant massive sulphide deposit.

16 Jan 2013

TVI Pacific Affiliate Makes Fifth Shipment of Zinc Concentrate from Canatuan Mine

TVI Pacific Inc. (TVI or the Company) announced today that its Philippine operating affiliate, TVI Resource Development (Phils.), Inc. (TVIRD), completed its fifth shipment of zinc concentrate produced at the Canatuan mine on December 18, 2012.

From TVI Pacific Inc. 2 Jan 2013

Patriot Minefinders Inks LOI for Mexican Silver-Gold-Lead-Zinc Property

Patriot Minefinders Inc. ("Patriot" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has executed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Bearing Resources Ltd. ("Bearing") whereby Patriot may earn up to a 75% interest in the 13,400 hectare Kilometer 66 ("KM 66", also known as Mapimi) silver-gold-lead-zinc property located in Durango, Mexico.

29 Nov 2012

Foran Commissions Reports McIlvenna Bay Deposit Resource Update

Foran Mining Corporation ("Foran" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has engaged Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. ("RPA") to complete an updated mineral resource estimate (the "Updated Resource") on its 100% owned McIlvenna Bay Deposit ("McIlvenna Bay" or the "Deposit") in Saskatchewan. It is anticipated the Updated Resource will be completed in the first quarter of 2013.

From Foran Mining Corporation 22 Nov 2012

Green Swan Commences Phase 1 Diamond Drilling on Geneva Lake Property

Green Swan Capital Corp. ("Green Swan") announces that Phase 1 diamond drilling has commenced on its Geneva Lake Property (the "Property"). This phase will consist of roughly 900 metres of drilling, possibly followed by a downhole geophysical survey on some of the holes.

20 Nov 2012

Unigold Announces Encouraging Results from Initial Metallurgical Testing at Candelones Extension

Unigold Inc. is pleased to announce initial and positive metallurgical test results from the Candelones Extension, Neita Project in the Dominican Republic.

From Unigold Inc. 16 Oct 2012

Brixton Begins Second Phase of Drilling Program at Thorn Property

Kiska Metals Corporation ("Kiska" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:KSK) reports that partner Brixton Metals Corporation has commenced the second phase of its 2012 drilling program at the Thorn Property in northwestern British Columbia. This work follows up recent drilling at the Oban Breccia Zone (see news release dated September 4, 2012). Highlights of that program include:

4 Oct 2012

Tinka Resources Begins Further Exploration at Colquipucro Silver Resource

Tinka Resources Limited, announces that further exploration has commenced on the Chaucha zone located about 1.2 km northeast of the Colquipucro silver resource.

3 Oct 2012