Approval To Start Construction On Mill Foundations   VANCOUVER, BC – Copper Mountain Mining Corporation reported that the Company has received approval from the Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources to proceed with the new…

Bayswater Hires Project Development Manager   VANCOUVER, BC – Bayswater Uranium Corporation reported the addition of Philip Cavendor as Project Development Manager for the Reno Creek Uranium Project in Wyoming. Cavendor has recently joined the staff of Bayswater in anticipation…

Drilling Expands Snowfield Zone   VANCOUVER, BC – Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX:SSO – News)(NASDAQ:SSRI – News) is pleased to report that diamond drilling at its wholly-owned Snowfield Project continues to deliver wide intersections of gold-copper mineralization in the Snowfield…

Preliminary Economic Assessment of CUMO Project   VANCOUVER, BC – Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Limited reported that it has received an extremely positive NI 43-101 compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") of its Idaho-based CUMO molybdenum-copper-silver project. The PEA was managed…

Phase One Exploration Drilling At Bernard Project   TUCSON, AZ – Monaro Mining NL reported that the Phase One exploration drilling program at the Bernard Project began in Mid-July 2009 was completed in September 2009. In all, 1076m (3530 feet)…

Seabridge Gold Completes Land Expansion at KSM Project   TORONTO, ON – Seabridge Gold Inc. reported that it has completed the acquisition of 22 mineral claims totaling 8,975 hectares (approximately 22,160 acres) immediately adjacent to its 100% owned KSM project…

Pebble Budget Increased to US $70 Million for 2009   VANCOUVER, BC – Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reported that the Pebble Limited Partnership ("PLP" or the "Pebble Partnership") Board of Directors has approved an additional US $10.1 million budget to…

Franconia Announces 21% Increase in NI 43-101 Indicated Resource   SPOKANE, WA – Franconia Minerals Corporation reported an updated resource estimate for the Birch Lake copper-nickel-platinum group metal (PGM) deposit, one of three underground resource areas identified so far at…

Highgrade Extension at Long Canyon West Zone   VANCOUVER, BC – AuEx Ventures Inc. reported that new drill results at Long Canyon’s West Zone has extended the strike length of shallow, high-grade oxide gold mineralization an additional 650 feet northeastward…

Fortune Receives TOR For NICO Project   LONDON, ON – Fortune Minerals Limited reported that it has received the draft terms of reference (TOR) from the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board (MVEIRB) for the environmental assessment (EA) for the…