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Blue Gold Shareholders Approve Plan of Arrangement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Blue Gold Mining Inc. ("Blue Gold") (TSX VENTURE: BGX) and Riverstone Resources Inc. ("Riverstone") (TSX VENTURE: RVS)(OTCQX: RVREF)(FRANKFURT: 3RV) are pleased to announce that at an annual and special meeting held today, Blue Gold-s shareholders unanimously approved the previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") between Blue Gold and Riverstone. Under the terms of the Arrangement, Blue

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Solid Gold Receives Shareholder Requisition to Hold Meeting to Elect New Directors 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Solid Gold Resources Corp. ("Solid Gold") (TSX VENTURE: SLD) announced that its board of directors has received a shareholder requisition requesting that the directors call a special meeting of Solid Gold-s shareholders for the purpose of electing a new board of directors consisting of three new directors and one incumbent director. The shareholder making the requisition, namely Andre Tanguay, states that he owns not less than 5% of Sol

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Inmet Mining Announces Launch of US $500 Million Senior Notes Offering 0

TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Inmet Mining Corporation (TSX: IMN) ("Inmet") today announces that it intends to offer US $500,000,000 of senior unsecured notes maturing June 2021 (the "Notes"). The interest rate will be determined based on prevailing market conditions, and other terms and covenants are expected to be substantially similar to Inmet-s existing high yield notes. Inmet intends to use the net proceeds of the Notes to fund the development and pote

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Handeni Gold Inc. Operation Funding Up to June 2013 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Handeni Gold Inc. (the "Company" or "Handeni Gold") (OTCQB: HNDI) has secured an interest free loan in order to fund its key operation activities up to June 2013.On December 8, 2012, the Company entered into a facility agreement with IPP Ltd., a private company controlled by the chairman of Handeni Gold Inc. Dr. R. Mengi. The facility agreement ensures that the Company will have sufficient funding for its key explor

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GeoNovus Cancels Option on Nyakagwe Project, Tanzania From Redhill Resources; Updates Arizona Projects 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — GEONOVUS MINERALS CORP. (TSX VENTURE: GNM) ("GeoNovus" or the "Company") announces that its board has determined to no longer proceed on the letter of intent with Redhill Resources Corp. ("Redhill") to acquire all of Redhill-s rights to the Nyakagwe Project in Tanzania (the "Nyakagwe Project").The Company looks forward to advancing its Silver Bell West property in Arizona, a copper porphyry targe

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Arian Silver Issue of Shares 0

LONDON, ENGLAND — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Arian Silver Corporation ("Arian" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: AGQ)(AIM: AGQ)(FRANKFURT: I3A), a silver exploration, development and production company with a focus on projects in the silver belt of Mexico, today announced the Company has drawn down GBP 154,000 of its GBP 5 million Standby Equity Distribution Agreement ("SEDA") with YA Global Master SPV Ltd ("YA"), as announced by the Company on 27 Septem

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New Discovery at Aurizon-s Heva West Area Returns 1.7 Grams of Gold Per Tonne Over 96.5 Metres 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Aurizon Mines Ltd. (TSX: ARZ)(NYSE MKT: AZK) is pleased to announce results from the 2012 exploration program on the Heva and Hosco West Extension areas located 20 kilometres from Rouyn-Noranda, in north-western, Quebec."The drilling we have conducted at the Heva and Hosco West Extension areas this year has provided a high level of grade and thickness consistency and significantly improved our geological understanding of the prope

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Abcourt Mines Inc.: Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders Held on December 7, 2012 0

MONT-ST-HILAIRE, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Mr. Renaud Hinse, President and C.E.O. of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ABI)(BERLIN: AML)(FRANKFURT: AML) (the "Company"), reports to the Company-s shareholders that Messieurs Christian Dupont, Marc Filion, Jean-Guy Courtois, Normand and Renaud Hinse, who have been directors of the Company for many years, were re-elected at the Annual and Special Meeting held on December 7, 2012, for an additional year. Two new candidates, Mes

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Blackheath Signs Definitive Agreements for Borralha and Bejanca Tungsten Projects 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Blackheath Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BHR)(FRANKFURT: 04B) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into definitive agreements (the "Agreements") for options to acquire a 100% interest in each of the Borralha Tungsten project and the Bejanca Tungsten-Tin project in northern Portugal. Both are past-producing mines and have the potential for development of additional tungsten and tin resources. Exploration plans ar

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Currie Rose Resources Inc.: Properties in South Africa 0

ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Currie Rose Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CUI)(OTCBB: CUIRF)(FRANKFURT: CDVN) -Further to the Company-s News Release of November 7th 2012 regarding the acquisition of Isibaya, South African interests, a presentation has been posted on the web site of Currie Rose Resources Inc. at .BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CURRIE ROSE RESOURCES INC.Harold Smith, Chief Executive OfficerThe planning, execution and monitoring of quality control pro

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