Increase In Malartic Project’s Gold Resources   VAL-D’OR – NioGold Mining Corporation reported that gold resources at the company’s Malartic Project in northwestern Quebec have increased significantly as a result of new drilling and detailed modeling by Mine Development Associates…

Forum Begins Drilling On The Costco Zone   VANCOUVER, BC – Forum Uranium Corp. reported a $1 million drill program on the Company’s 100% owned Key Lake Road project in northern Saskatchewan has commenced. This location, the eastern margin of…

Kinross Provides Preliminary 2009 Results and Outlook For 2010   TORONTO – Tye Burt, President and CEO of Kinross Gold said, "As gold demand surged and prices hit record levels, Kinross delivered its highest-ever quarterly output in the fourth quarter…

Updated Mineral Resource For The Pebble Project   VANCOUVER, BC – Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reported that the Pebble Limited Partnership has provided an updated mineral resource estimate for southwest Alaska’s Pebble Project, confirming it as one of the world’s…

Fire River Gold Reports On Progress At Nixon Fork   VANCOUVER – Fire River Gold’s main focus is the gold-copper-silver Nixon Fork Mine, Alaska, which was acquired in August of 2009. A former high-grade gold mine, it produced approximately 145,000…

Atna Resources Reported On Exploration And Venture Projects   GOLDEN, CO – Atna Resources Ltd. has acquired a 30 percent interest in a five percent (net 1.5 percent) net smelter return royalty pertaining to approximately four sections of land within…

Quadra Reported On The Carlota Operation Following Storms in Arizona   VANCOUVER, BC – Quadra Mining Ltd. reported on its Carlota Mine, located five miles west of Miami, Arizona, which has recently experienced a series of major rain storms. Carlota’s…

Cypress Development Options Twenty-One Silver-Gold Project   VANCOUVER, BC – Cypress Development Corp. reported that it has entered into an Option Agreement with Robert D. Marvin (the "Optionor") of Reno, Nevada to earn a 100% interest in the Twenty-One Silver-Gold…

Timberline Advances Underground at Its Butte Highlands Gold Project   COEUR D’ALENE – Timberline Resources Corporation reported that site facilities are complete and advancement of the underground ramp to be used for development and mining has begun at its Butte…

Duluth To Explore Properties Outside Of Nokomis JV   TORONTO, ON – Duluth Metals Limited reported its intention to plan and commence a 2010 exploration program on it’s high value grassroots properties which fall outside of the recently announced Joint…