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TomaGold Expands its Drilling Program to 5,000 Metres 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — TomaGold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LOT) ("TomaGold" or the "Company") and Quinto Real Capital Corporation (TSX VENTURE: QIT) ("Quinto") are pleased to announce that they have decided to expand the drilling program on the Monster Lake property to 5,000 metres. The Company resumed drilling on the 325 gold zone today.David Grondin, President and CEO of TomaGold, stated that: "The size of this discovery warrants an

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Talison Lithium Announces Court Approval of Scheme 0

PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — Talison Lithium Limited ("Talison") (TSX: TLH) advises that the Federal Court of Australia has today (Perth time) approved the Tianqi Schemes(1).Following approval by the Court, Talison has lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission an office copy of the Court orders approving the Tianqi Schemes, and accordingly the Tianqi Schemes have become Effective(2).Tianqi-s proposed funding arrangements (as outlined

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Minfocus Exploration Reports Multiple >2.0 g/tonne Pt+Pd Near Surface Platinum-Rich Drill Intersections From Recent Drilling Program on Chief Peter PGE Property 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — Minfocus Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MFX) ("Minfocus") has received additional assay results from its recently completed program of diamond drilling on the Chief Peter Property, which confirmed near surface sample intervals of 4.0 to 5.0 meters with greater than 2.0 g/tonne combined Platinum and Palladium and greater than 0.50% copper. The Chief Peter Property, under option by Minfocus to earn a 100% interest, is located in Northwes

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Nevsun Announces 2012 Financial Results Release Date and Index Change 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE MKT: NSU) ("Nevsun") announces that 2012 financial results will be released on March 20, 2013, after close of trading, to be followed by a conference call on March 21, 2013, at 8AM Pacific, 11AM Eastern and 3PM GMT.The Company has been advised that on March 15, 2013, Nevsun will be removed from Van Eck-s proprietary Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners index because Nevsun-s revenue will swi

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Caribou Acquires Claims Adjoining Timcal Graphite Mine, Quebec 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — CARIBOU KING RESOURCES LTD. ("Caribou" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CKR)(FRANKFURT: CB8) is pleased to announce the acquisition of two new graphite projects in Quebec; St-Aime located adjacent to the Timcal border and approximately 1 km from the mill; and Calumet, which adjoins Canada Carbon Inc.-s (TSX VENTURE: CCB) Miller project where carbon-rich veins grab samples assayed up to 49.4 (% Cg) (see CCB news dated

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Hudbay to Attend Upcoming March Investor Conferences 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — HudBay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay", the "company") (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) announced today that management will be attending the following investor conferences:The presentations and webcasts (where applicable) will be available on Hudbay-s website at .About HudbayHudbay (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) is a Canadian integrated mining company with assets in North and South America principally focused on the discovery, production and marketing o

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Magellan Commences Drilling at Coringa as Part of Feasibility Study 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — Magellan Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: MNM)(OTCQX: MAGNF) ("Magellan") is pleased to announce the commencement of diamond drilling at its Coringa project located in the southern part of Para state in Brazil.The drill program forms part of the ongoing feasibility study at Coringa (see press release dated 15th January 2013). The specific objectives of this program are to upgrade the inferred resources at the Serra, Come Quieto an

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Endeavour Silver Reports Record Earnings, Cash Flow and Revenue in 2012, Conference Call at 10 am PDT (1 pm EDT) on March 13, 2013 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX: EDR)(NYSE: EXK)(FRANKFURT: EJD) announced today record earnings, cash flow and revenue for the year ended December 31, 2012, thanks to the Company-s eighth consecutive year of growing silver and gold production. Endeavour owns and operates three underground silver-gold mines in Mexico: the Guanacevi mine in Durango state, and the Bolanitos and El Cubo mines in Guanajuato state.To view a video of Chairman Br

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MagIndustries Announces Conversion of Loan With Evergreen Resources Holdings (BVI) Ltd. 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — MagIndustries Corp. ("MagIndustries" or the "Company") (TSX: MAA) announced today that it has received notice from Evergreen Resources Holdings (BVI) Ltd. of its intention to convert its outstanding loan to the Company into 295,770,211 common shares (being a deemed conversion price of approximately $0.1713 per share). Such conversion will result in Evergreen-s ownership interest in MagIndustries increasing from approximately 7

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Rapier Gold Inc. Reports Listing on the TSXV, Closing the Share Purchase Agreement With Rio Tinto plc for Pen North Gold Project, and Strategic Alliance With Aurico Gold Inc. 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/12/13 — Rapier Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RPR) (the "Company") is pleased to announce listing on the TSXV and the closing of the share purchase agreement with two subsidiaries of Rio Tinto plc, which control rights to all non-talc minerals on mineral claims, referred to as the Pen Gold North Project. The Pen Gold North Project is approximately 5,600 hectares in area and some of the claims are held through a lease and sublease with IMERY

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