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DPM Board Announces Planned Executive Transition 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — The board of directors of Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM)(TSX: DPM.WT.A) ("DPM" or "the Company") has announced that, during 2013, Jonathan Goodman, President and CEO, will assume the role of Executive Chairman of the board of DPM, where he will continue to play a strong leadership role for the organization by developing, and overseeing the execution of, the Company-s strategic plan.At the same time, Rick Howes, the Exe

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Riverstone Engages Senet to Conduct Karma Gold Project Feasibility Study 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — Riverstone Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RVS)(OTCQX: RVREF)(FRANKFURT: 3RV) ("Riverstone" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Senet (Pty) Ltd. ("SENET") of Johannesburg, South Africa has been engaged to conduct the independent definitive Feasibility Study for the Company-s flagship Karma Gold Project (the "Karma Project") in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Feasibility Study will entail de

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Orestone Begins Drilling on Captain Copper-Gold Porphyry Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — Orestone Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ORS) is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced a core drilling program on the 100% owned Captain Project. As of this date the first drill hole in this program, four hundred meters to the east of the discovery hole C11-01, is well advanced and is intersecting sulfide-bearing material in altered volcanic rocks.The drill program, budgeted at $325,000, will consist of 1,000 meters of core dri

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Aquila Updates Back Forty and Other Projects 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — Aquila Resources Inc. (TSX: AQA)(OTCQX: AQARF)(FRANKFURT: JM4A) ("Aquila" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the Back Forty Project in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, other Aquila projects in the Great Lakes area, as well as recent activities completed on gold properties in the Southeastern USA.Back Forty ProjectThe Back Forty Project, located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, is an advanced stage gold, sil

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Glass Earth Gold Negotiates Option to Purchase Neavesville Gold/Silver Prospect 0

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — Glass Earth Gold Limited ("GEG" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: GEL)(NZAX: GEL) is pleased to announce that it has executed a Share Sale agreement with Eurasian Minerals Inc (TSX VENTURE: EMX), securing the option to acquire the Neavesville prospect (immediately north of the WKP prospect and Martha Mine, Hauraki, New Zealand).HighlightsMr Henderson, Glass Earth CEO commented that "the Neavesville project offers the

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Discovery Ventures Inc. Enters Into a Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Willa Gold Deposit 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — Discovery Ventures Inc. ("Discovery", "DVN" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DVN) wishes to announce that further to its news release of October 18, 2012, it has entered into a definitive option agreement (the "Option Agreement") with 0951719 B.C. Ltd (the "Optionor") to acquire up to an 80% interest in the Willa property, consisting of 5,328 hectares located in the Slocan Mining Divisio

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Caledonia Mining Proposes Initial Dividend, Stated Capital Reduction, and a Share Consolidation 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 11/19/12 — Caledonia Mining Corporation ("Caledonia" or the "Company") (TSX: CAL)(OTCQX: CALVF)(AIM: CMCL), is pleased to announce that it proposes to pay an initial dividend of 0.5 cents (i.e. $0.005) per ordinary share.HighlightsMr Stefan Hayden, Caledonia-s President and Chief Executive Officer said: "I am delighted to announce Caledonia-s maiden dividend. Over the past 3 years Caledonia has become a profitable and cash generativ

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Orocobre Named Argentina-s Mining Company of the Year 0

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 11/18/12 — Orocobre Limited (TSX: ORL)(ASX: ORE) ("the Company") is pleased to announce that it has been named the "Mining Company of the Year 2012" by Argentine mining magazine Panorama Minero and Fundacion Para el Desarrollo de le Mineria Argentina(i).This prestigious honour was awarded at Panorama Minero-s 36th anniversary dinner on the 14th of November in Buenos Aires."I-m so pleased that our organization is receiving this di

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IMX Resources Signs Heads of Agreement in Relation to the Sale of Mt Woods Copper-Gold JV Interest and Associated Tenements to OZ Minerals 0

WEST PERTH, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 11/18/12 — HighlightsIMX Resources Limited (ASX: IXR)(TSX: IXR)(TSX: IXR.WT)(-IMX- or -the Company-) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding heads of agreement with OZ Minerals Limited (-OZL-) outlining the terms for the proposed sale of its 49% interest in the Mt Woods Copper-Gold Joint Venture to OZ Exploration Limited Pty Ltd (-OZ Exploration-), a wholly owned subsidiary of OZL.IMX and OZ Exploration are parties to the Mt Woods

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Calypso Clarifies Previous Disclosure 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 11/16/12 — Calypso Uranium Corp. ("Calypso" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CLP) is issuing this news release as a result of a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission ("BCSC") and to clarify previous disclosure.La Pintada Project, ArgentinaThe Company-s La Pintada Project is located in Mendoza Province, Argentina. The Company-s website (the "Website") previously included disclosure of a uranium

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