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Dynacor Gold Mines Announces 45% Sequential Increase in Production in Q3, 2010

The custom-milling plant of Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. (TSX:DNG) milled 10,576 ounces of gold during the third quarter of 2010.

From Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. 29 Oct 2010

Copper One Seeks Equity Stake in Rivière Doré Copper Nickel Property

Copper One Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CUO) has announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Cartier Resources Inc. (TSXV: ECR) to acquire up to a 75% equity interest in its Rivière Doré Copper Nickel property, located near the town of Val-d'Or, Quebec.

29 Oct 2010

Adamus Resources Enters $58 Million Open Pit Mining Contract for Nzema Gold Project

Adamus Resources Limited (ASX:ADU) has announced the award of the open pit mining contract to African Mining Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ausdrill Limited, for the Nzema Gold Project in Ghana.

29 Oct 2010

Bravo Gold Intersects 56.3 G/T Gold Over 0.6 M at Homestake Ridge Project in BC

Bravo Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BVG)(FRANKFURT:B6I) reported today that mineralization above a 3g/t gold equivalent cut-off is successfully being extended in multiple horizons at the Homestake Silver deposit on its 100 percent owned Homestake Ridge Project located in NW British Columbia.

29 Oct 2010

Magellan Minerals Acquires 25.5% Interest in Mineral Rights in Mato Grosso

Magellan Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:MNM) has announced that it has signed a formal agreement to give effect to its previously announced purchase of a 25.5% interest in certain mineral rights from Brasil Central Engenharia Ltda. in consideration for US$2.5 million.

29 Oct 2010

Kagera Nickel Acquires Castillian's Nickel Sulphide Project in Tanzania

Castillian Resources Corporation (TSX VENTURE:CT) has announced that all conditions of the previously announced letter agreement with Kagera Nickel Limited (ASX:KNL) have been met.

29 Oct 2010

Franconia Minerals Announces Resource Estimate Updation for Birch Lake Deposit

Franconia Minerals Corporation (TSX:FRA) announces it has received an updated resource estimate for the Birch Lake copper-nickel-platinum group metal deposit, one of three NI 43-101 verified resources identified so far at its Duluth Complex project in Northern Minnesota.

29 Oct 2010

Alto Ventures Intersects 10.01 G/T Gold Over 2.95 M in Hole C-10-42 at Coldstream Project

Alto Ventures Ltd. has announced the assay results of four additional recently completed drill holes on the Coldstream property in Ontario.

29 Oct 2010

Northland Resources Gets Exploitation Privilege for Sahavaara Magnetite Deposit

Northland Resources S.A. (TSX:NAU)(FRANKFURT:NBS)(OSLO:NAUR) has announced today it received from the Mining Inspectorate of Sweden the exploitation concession for the Sahavaara magnetite deposit.

29 Oct 2010

Avala Resources Updates on Gold Targets at Korkan Area in Serbia

Avala Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AVZ) has presented an update on the Korkan target area, part of the sediment hosted gold belt within the Cretaceous magmatic arc bordering the Timok Magmatic Complex in Eastern Serbia.

29 Oct 2010

Adex Mining Updates on Drilling Program at Mount Pleasant Mine Property

Adex Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ADE) has provided an update on its development activities at its wholly-owned Mount Pleasant Mine Property, located in south-western New Brunswick, Canada.

From Adex Mining Inc. 29 Oct 2010

Newcrest Defends Deep Ocean Disposal of Tailings

Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) is defending a 15 year old practice of deep ocean disposal of tailings from the Lihir goldmine as being the best choice.

From Newcrest Mining Limited 29 Oct 2010

Rare Blue Diamond Goes on Display in NY

New York City Museum will display one of the rarest diamonds in the world. It is called the Wittelsbach - Graff Diamond. It will be on display in the Museum of Natural History starting this Thursday until January 2, 2011.

By Joel Scanlon 29 Oct 2010

Cliffs Natural Resources Misses Q3 Estimates, Profits Still Soar

Cliff Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) has cut its full year coal sales forecast and missed the third quarter profit that analysts had estimated. However that does not mean that the company is not doing well. The Cleveland based company is the largest producer of iron ore in North America.

From Cleveland-Cliffs Inc 29 Oct 2010

Iron Ore Drives Record Profits for Vale

A rise in demand for iron ore along with a new price regime brings the world's second-largest mining company Vale record profits and revenue in the third quarter for 2010.

From Vale 29 Oct 2010