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McLaren Drilling Includes 7.41 Grams Gold Over 3.2 Metres at TimGinn 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — McLaren Resources Inc. ("McLaren") (CNSX: MCL)(FRANKFURT: 3ML) is pleased to announce the results of the recently completed 8 hole 1,453 metres exploration drill program including 8.21 grams over 2.5 metres and 7.41 grams over 3.2 metres. The TimGinn Property is located adjacent to the Goldcorp owned Hollinger and McIntyre Mines which have produced over 30 million oz of Gold to date in Timmins.Results from the summer drill program follo

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Adex Announces Receipt of Updated Approval to Operate 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Adex Mining Inc. ("Adex" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ADE) is pleased to announce that it has received from the New Brunswick Department of Environment & Local Government (the "Department"), an updated approval to operate the dormant Mount Pleasant Mine site in care and maintenance. Approved operations include treating wastewater from the flooded underground mine shafts, exploration activities, operating metal

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Ucore Reports Dysprosium Separation Breakthrough 0

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE: UCU)(OTCQX: UURAF) ("Ucore" or the "Company") is pleased to report the results of recent laboratory experiments which have successfully separated the critical metals: dysprosium (Dy), neodymium (Nd) and erbium (Er) from the other rare earth elements (REE) found in a mixed concentrate. The work was performed by IntelliMet LLC of Montana, with composite solutions designed specifically to

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Calvista Receives US $3 Million Loan Commitment 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Calvista Gold Corporation (TSX: CVZ)(OTCQX: CAGOF) ("Calvista" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding term sheet for a US $3 million loan commitment (the "Commitment") from Marret Asset Management Inc. on behalf of various funds under its management (the "Lenders").The Commitment contemplates a loan of up to US $3 million, secured by a first lien, bearing interest at an

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Zenyatta Ventures Achieves High Grade Purity of 97.2% C (Graphite) on First Test; On-Going Work Targets Greater Than 99.0% Purity 0

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. ("Zenyatta" or "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ZEN) is pleased to announce that a first pass beneficiation test at SGS Canada Inc. ("Lakefield") demonstrated a leaching process capable of producing a 97.2% C (total) graphite product from a rough concentrate. Work is on-going to target purity levels of greater than 99.0% C with results from a second series of tests expected soon.Aubrey Eveleigh, Pr

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Carlisle Goldfields Announces Positive Drilling Results from Its Farley Lake Mine Project, Including 10 Metres Grading 5.9 g/t Au 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Carlisle Goldfields Limited ("Carlisle" or the "Company") (TSX: CGJ)(OTCQX: CGJCF) announces results from its 2012 drill program at its Farley Lake Mine Project, highlighted by drill hole FL12-02, which intersected 10 metres (m), from 365 m to 375 m, grading 5.9 g/t Au (grams per tonne of gold). Exploration and drilling work at Farley Lake commenced at the end of June 2012. These new results are expected to be incorporated int

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Eagle Hill Reports Positive Results From Initial Grinding Test at Windfall Lake 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Eagle Hill Exploration Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EAG) ("Eagle Hill" or the "Company") is very pleased to report positive results from preliminary grinding circuit testing from the Windfall Lake gold project in Quebec. These results are part of the broader metallurgical test program designed to evaluate the hardness of the mineralization and precious metal recoveries at the Windfall Lake gold deposit.The initial grin

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Pretium Resources Inc.: High-Grade Gold Intercepts Continue to Confirm Valley of the Kings Continuity 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/03/12 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG)(NYSE: PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to report that drilling in Brucejack-s Valley of the Kings continues to confirm the projection and continuity of high-grade gold, with numerous intervals grading over 1 kilogram per tonne gold. (See Table 1 below for assays.)Selected highlights from the Valley of the Kings include:The two bonanza-grade gold intercepts noted above from hole SU-542, which was c

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Plexmar Announces That It Has Obtained Full Revocation of Cease Trade Orders Issued in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia 0

QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Plexmar Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PLE) ("Plexmar") announces that it has obtained, as of October 2, 2012, from the Autorite des marches financiers, the Ontario Securities Commission and the British Columbia Securities Commission a full revocation of the cease trade orders issued by these securities regulatory authorities. The revocation order was applied for by Plexmar following the preparation and filing of its annual audited Fin

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