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Caribou Acquires Key Claims at Willa Deposit in Slocan Mining Division, B.C. 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — CARIBOU KING RESOURCES LTD. ("Caribou" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CKR)(FRANKFURT: CB8) announces that it has acquired two key mineral claims on the Willa gold deposit located in the Slocan Mining District of British Columbia. Discovery Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE: DVN) recently announced an LOI whereby they have entered into negotiations to acquire an 80% interest in the mineral claims comprising Willa deposit (

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Erdene and APM Shareholders Vote in Favor of Plan of Arrangement 0

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Erdene Resource Development Corp. ("") (TSX: ERD) and Advanced Primary Minerals Corp. ("APM") (TSX VENTURE: APD) are pleased to announce the positive results from the special meetings of shareholders held on October 26, 2012.At the special meetings of the shareholders of Erdene and APM, the shareholders of both companies voted in favour of a plan of arrangement ("Arrangement"). Under the terms of the Arrangement,

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CuOro Resources Announces Changes and Additions to Management and Board of Directors 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — CuOro Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CUA)(FRANKFURT: 6BC)(OTCQX: CRUOF) ("CuOro" or the "Company") announces that Director John Seaman has been appointed interim President & CEO, that Iain Kelso has been promoted to VP Exploration, and that Mr. Pablo Orsolani has been retained to serve as General Manager in Colombia. The Board has accepted Mr. Sedgemore-s resignation as President & CEO and Director of the Com

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North American Palladium to Host Third Quarter 2012 Results Conference Call and Webcast on November 8 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — North American Palladium Ltd. ("NAP") (TSX: PDL)(NYSE MKT: PAL) will host a conference call and live webcast with its management team, including Andre Douchane, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Swinoga, Vice President, Finance and CFO, and Greg Struble, Vice President and COO, on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss NAP-s third quarter ended September 30, 2012 financial and operating results.NAP will issue its 2012

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Ressources Appalaches Hires Dewatering and Underground Mining Staff for Dufferin Mine 0

RIMOUSKI, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Ressources Appalaches (TSX VENTURE: APP) announces the addition, to its Dufferin Mine project, of Mr. Wayne Ellis and of Mr. Jim MacLean respectively as its- Mine Health and Safety Coordinator and senior Miner for dewatering operations.Both natives of Nova Scotia, Mr. Ellis and Mr. Maclean have acquired more than 60 years of combined progressive mining experience in underground and processing operations in diverse locations throughout Canada.Alai

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Solomon Signs Formal Option Agreement on Rwanda Property; Balance of Unit Private Placement to be Completed 0

VERNON, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Solomon Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: SRB) is pleased to report it has signed a definitive agreement whereby it has been granted an option to acquire 100% of the Rurembo Property, a prospecting licence covering approximately 1,000 square kilometers in the Republic of Rwanda.Rurembo PropertyThe Rurembo Mineral Prospecting Licence offers a highly prospective exploration target for tin, tantalum, niobium and tungsten mineralization in Neo-

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Monarques Commissions NI 43-101 Technical Reports on Lemare and Caumont Properties 0

QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Monarques Resources Inc. ("Monarques" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: MQR) is pleased to announce that it has commissioned InnovExplo Inc., a Val-d-Or based consulting firm in geology and mining, as independent consultants for the preparation of two technical reports compliant with NI 43-101 Regulation on Lemare and Caumont properties, fully-owned by Monarques and located in the region of Nemaska, in the Lower James Bay

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Gunpoint Exploration Ltd. Announces Closing of $1,950,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement Financing 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Gunpoint Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GUN) ("Gunpoint" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement. Gunpoint issued a total of 3,900,000 units ("Units") of the Company at a price of $0.50 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,950,000. Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of the Company and one-half of a share purchase wa

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Starcore Reports Annual Earnings of $14.34 Million 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Starcore International Mines Ltd. (TSX: SAM) (the "Company") has filed the results for the year ended July 31, 2012, for the Company and its mining operations. The Company reports revenues of $57 million, earnings from mining operations of $21.7 million and earnings for the year of $14.34 million, which includes a net $1.33 million loss in financing costs due to net losses in gold forward sales contracts up to May 15th, 2012,

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Northland Receives Dispensation for 90 Tonnes Trucks 0

LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG — (Marketwire) — 10/26/12 — Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU)(FRANKFURT: NPK)(OSLO: NAUR)(OMX: NAURo) ("Northland" or the "Company") has been granted dispensation for 90 tonnes trucks by the Swedish Transport Authority ("STA").Northland Resources has, together with Cliffton Mining and truck manufacturer Scania, carried out trial runs with a vehicle of 90 tonnes gross weight to optimize the future traffic flow on the road between Kaunis

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