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Alderon and Hebei Set Definitive Closing Date 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Alderon Iron Ore Corp. (TSX: ADV)(NYSE MKT: AXX) ("Alderon") announces that it has agreed, after consultation with Hebei Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd. ("Hebei"), to extend the deadline for Hebei-s C$119.9 million limited partnership contribution to March 15, 2013 in order to allow Hebei to complete all internal processes related to funding procurement for its limited partnership contribution and taking into accou

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Kaminak to Appoint Eira Thomas as President & CEO; Richard Hall and Bradley Blacketor Join the Board of Directors 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Kaminak Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: KAM) today announced a significant strengthening of its leadership team. As part of the Company-s transition from exploration towards resource development, Eira Thomas will join the Board of Directors immediately and on March 1, 2013 will succeed Rob Carpenter as President and Chief Executive Officer. Also joining the Board of Directors are Richard J. (Ritch) Hall and Bradley J. (Brad) Blacketor.

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Lara Exploration Ltd.: Drill Permit Granted for the Picha Copper-Silver Project in Peru 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LRA) is pleased to report that on behalf of partner Network Exploration Ltd. ("Network"), it has secured authorization from the General Mining Directorate of the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru, to undertake a drilling campaign on the Picha copper-silver porphyry project. This is one of the first drill permits to be granted since the implementation of the new regulations in July 2012.N

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Continental Gold to Voluntarily Relinquish Certain Mineral Rights in the Paramo Park in the Department of Santander, Colombia 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Continental Gold Limited (TSX: CNL)(OTCQX: CGOOF) ("Continental" or the "Company") announces today that it has voluntarily initiated the process of relinquishing to the National Mining Agency 1,001 hectares of its mineral exploration rights located in the Santander region within the newly-declared 11,700 hectare-area Parque Natural Regional Paramo de Santurban (the "Paramo Park"). The Company intends to retain its re

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Swingplane Ventures, Inc. Option Payment Made 0

SANTIAGO, CHILE — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Swingplane Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: SWVI) (the "Company" or "Swingplane") is pleased to update information pertaining to the Algarrobo property.The Company-s Algarrobo Property (the "Property") is an Iron Oxide – Copper – Gold (IOCG) property located approximately 850 km north of Santiago, in the III Region, Province of Copiopo, Chile. The city of Copiopo is located approximately 43 km to the southeast of the Property, w

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Sirios Resources Inc.: Private Placement Announcement of $600,000 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — SIRIOS RESOURCES INC. (TSX VENTURE: SOI) reports its intent to undertake a non-brokered private placement with accredited investors. Directors, officers and employees may participate in this placement which consists of 2 727 273 units of the Company for gross proceeds totaling $600,000. The Unit price is $0.22 and each unit consists of one Common Share and one warrant. Each warrant will entitle its holder thereof to subscribe for one Common Share

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Silver Bull Confirms US$9.1 Million Public Offering of Units at $0.40 Is Now Fully Allocated 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Silver Bull Resources, Inc. (TSX: SVB)(NYSE MKT: SVBL) ("Silver Bull") is pleased to announce that its previously announced offering of up to 22,750,000 units at US$0.40 per unit is fully allocated and Silver Bull expects to receive gross proceeds from the offering of US$9.1 million, prior to deducting agency commissions and offering expenses. Each unit issued in the offering is comprised of one share of common stock of Silve

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CORRECTION FROM SOURCE-Klondike Gold Corp.: 2012 South East BC Gold Exploration 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — The following release is a correction to the release which was disseminated this morning at 9:00 EST. The size of the Brook zone has been removed because it was ambiguous. Additionally the last sentence of the second paragraph has been changed to state that the number of quartz veins has been reduced from more than one to one.Klondike Gold Corp.-s (the -Company-) (TSX VENTURE: KG) exploration in 2012 involved preliminary evaluation of

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Resignation of Director 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Diadem Resources Ltd., (TSX VENTURE: DRL) (the "Company") announces today the resignation of Mr. William McKnight as a director of the Company. The Company thanks Mr. McKnight for his considerable contribution to the Company.The Company is actively seeking a financing in order to properly address its financial situation and, at the appropriate time, will apply to the Autorite Marche Financier and other relevant securities regulatory aut

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Seabridge Gold Issued 6,433,000 Common Shares and 4,567,000 Special Warrants of Calico Resources Corp. 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — Seabridge Gold Inc. ("Seabridge") (TSX: SEA)(NYSE: SA) announced that it has been issued, on behalf of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Seabridge Gold Corporation, 6,433,000 common shares (the "Acquired Shares") and 4,567,000 Special Warrants of Calico Resources Corp. ("Calico") (TSX VENTURE: CKB) upon exercise, by Calico, of its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Grassy Mountain Project from Seabridge.

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