MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Uragold Bay Resources Inc. ("Uragold") (TSX VENTURE: UBR), is pleased to announce that the INRS (Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique) will be conducting a Syscal-Pro electrical resistivity tomographic survey and a Promis-10 electromagnetic FDEM survey on the Rang Chaussegros claims of UBR Beauce Gold property located in the municipality of Saint-Simon-les-Mines in the Beauce region of southern Quebec.The INRS team, led by Dr.
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Afri-Can Marine Minerals Corporation ("Afri-Can") (TSX VENTURE: AFA) announces that its sampling program on the EPL 3403 Marine Diamond Concession in Namibia has been completed on Sunday December 16, 2012.The program has successfully extracted 222 samples of 5 square metres each. Results of the program will be disclosed once the diamonds have been weighed by officials from the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Namibia.EPL 3403 covers appr
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — El Tigre Silver Corp. (the "Company" or "El Tigre") (TSX VENTURE: ELS)(OTCQX: EGRTF)(FRANKFURT: 5RT) is pleased to report that it has signed a contract with MAJOR DRILLING DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. ("Major Drilling") and has mobilized a core drilling machine and associated equipment to its 431 square kilometer El Tigre silver-gold property in northern Sonora, Mexico. Drilling will commence the first week of
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Anglo Pacific Group PLC ("Anglo Pacific", the "Company") (LSE: APF)(TSX: APY) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a royalty financing agreement in connection with the Dugbe 1 Gold Project (the "Project"), located in south eastern Liberia and operated by Hummingbird Resources Plc ("Hummingbird").Anglo Pacific will provide Hummingbird with a cash payment of US$15 million in exchange for a 2%
Exploration targeting nickel, copper, cobalt and platinum-group elements
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Great Quest Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GQ)(FRANKFURT: GQM) ("Great Quest" or the "Company") announces the results of an initial NI 43-101 compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA" or the "Report"), the first step in the development of its Tilemsi Phosphate Project, located in Mali, West Africa. The Report was prepared by Gaya Resources Development Ltd and will be available on SEDAR within 4
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Rokmaster Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RKR) ("Rokmaster" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has engaged Seminario & Cia Sociedad Agents de Bolsa S.A. ("Seminario") to sponsor the listing of Rokmaster-s shares on the Lima Stock Exchange (the "BVL"). Seminario is Peru-s largest independent brokerage firm as measured by assets under administration and volume traded on the BVL, and
DRAPER, UT — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Gold and GemStone Mining Inc. (OTCQB: GGSM), an alluvial gold and diamond exploration and development stage mining company focused on West Africa, now has the opportunity to further expand their territory into Ghana through a potential Joint Venture with Tell Mining Ltd.Charmaine King, GGSM-s CEO, today commented, "I-m delighted to announce that this potential JV with Tell Mining Ltd. can bring great opportunity to GGSM and its shareholders. Ghana
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Montero Mining and Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: MON) ("Montero" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a best efforts non-brokered private placement financing of up to 8,000,000 units ("Units") at a price of $0.125 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000 (the "Offering").Each Unit will be comprised of one common share ("Common Share") and one common share pu
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — Kiska Metals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: KSK) ("Kiska" or "the Company") reports metallurgical results from studies carried out on composite samples from the Whistler Deposit, Alaska. Locked cycle flotation tests on two composite samples returned average copper concentrates grading 25.4% copper with recoveries averaging 91.9% for copper and 70.4% for gold. These tests indicate that the Whistler deposit is very recepti
