VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX: FM)(LSE: FQM) is pleased to provide the following update on the Kansanshi and Enterprise mineral resource and reserve estimates in Zambia.Highlights:Kansanshi, ZambiaEnterprise, Zambia:Ahead of the imminent meeting of the First Quantum Board of Directors, these Mineral Resources and Reserves establish the basis for the second phase expansion at Kan
LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU)(OSLO: NAUR)(FRANKFURT: NPK)(OMX: NAURo) ("Northland" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the first concentrate has now been produced at the Kaunisvaara process plant. The Kaunisvaara project is the first project that Northland has developed from exploration to production.Northland Resources has executed the Kaunisvaara project in less than two years. During this period the Co
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — BESRA (TSX: BEZ)(ASX: BEZ)(OTCQX: BSRAF)(FRANKFURT: OP6) recently completed 76-hole drill programme at the Company-s Bau property in East Malaysia has substantially increased the gold resource at the Company-s Jugan Hill Gold Deposit.John Seton, CEO comments: "Besra has increased the total gold resource at Jugan Hill by 42%. This represents an increase of 284,900 ounces over the previous resource estimate and confirms the Company-s confidenc
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Parlane Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE: PPP) ("Parlane" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of an undivided 100% interest in 31 claims covering approximately 14,366 hectares located in the prolific Omineca Mining Division of British Columbia, more commonly known as the Big Bear Project ("Big Bear"). (See press releases of November 29, 2010 and January 5, 2011).Big Be
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Uragold Bay Resources Inc. ("Uragold") (TSX VENTURE: UBR), is pleased to announce that it has closed the previously announced agreement to sell 100% of the Asbury mining claims to Canada Carbon (TSX VENTURE: CCB).Pursuant to the terms of the agreement dated August 29th, 2012 Uragold received a total cash payment of $300,000 CDN and 5,000,000 common shares of Canada Carbon Inc.Furthermore, Canada Carbon will pay to Uragold a yearly royal
THETFORD MINES, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — At a regularly scheduled meeting held on November 22, 2012, the Board of Directors of Mazarin Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: MAZ.H)(NEX: MAZ) has decided to grant to officers and directors a total of 1,450,000 options to purchase common shares of the Corporation at a price of $0.02, being the closing price of the common shares of the Corporation on NEX on November 21, 2012, in accordance with the terms and conditions of th
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Nickel North Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: NNX) (the "Company" or "Nickel North") is pleased to release the assay results (see Figures 1 & 2) from the 2012 diamond drill program at its 100% controlled Hawk Ridge Ni-Cu-PGE Project in northern Quebec.This year-s drilling was focused on three areas, Hopes Advance Main, Gamma and Gabbro zones, which are situated along the 50km strike length of the 18,700 hectare pr
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Montero Mining and Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: MON) ("Montero") provides an update on the hydrometallurgical testwork completed to date on the bastnaesite-rich carbonatite material from the Wigu Hill Rare Earth Project in Tanzania. Montero has been researching various metallurgical technologies to potentially reduce operating and capital costs and recent work carried out at Mintek has returned significant testwork results. The testwo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Greg Myers, CEO and President of Caza Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CZY)(OTCQX: CZGDF)(FRANKFURT: CZ6) is pleased to announce that initial reconnaissance sampling has identified a large area of mineralized and silicified igneous rocks containing up to 45.9 grams per tonne (gpt) gold and 1.82% copper at the Piedra Iman Project.The Company has received assay results from the first 125 surface rock chip samples in an area 800 meters long by 30
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — CANGOLD LIMITED (TSX VENTURE: CLD) (the "Company") is extending the expiry date of 2,180,000 Series P share purchase warrants ("P Warrants") that are set to expire on December 20, 2012, to December 20, 2013. These warrants were originally issued on December 21, 2009.The Company is also extending the expiry date of 2,596,000 Series Q share purchase warrants ("Q Warrants") originally issued on July 13, 2011
