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Iconic Announces Update on Review by the BC Securities Commission of Resource Estimate and Technical Report on its Hercules Project, Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Iconic Minerals Ltd. (the "Company" or "Iconic") (TSX VENTURE: ICM)(PINKSHEETS: BVTEF)(FRANKFURT: YQG) announces this update to the Company-s August 31, 2012 news release concerning a resource estimate and technical report on its Hercules project in Nevada, and the ongoing technical review by the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "Commission").The Company is coordinating the finalization of a Nat

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SAMEX Annual General Meeting 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — SAMEX Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SXG)(OTCQB: SMXMF) held its annual general meeting in Abbotsford, BC on October 1, 2012. The shareholders passed an ordinary resolution at the meeting to determine the number of directors of the Company at six (6) and the following were elected as directors of the Company for the ensuing year:"All resolutions and elections at the annual meeting were approved by greater than 99% of the votes cast,&q

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Barrick Responds to Mini-Tender Offer by TRC Capital 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX)(TSX: ABX) (Barrick or the "company") has been notified of an unsolicited mini-tender offer made by TRC Capital Corporation ("TRC Capital") to purchase up to 2,500,000 Barrick common shares, or approximately 0.24 percent of Barrick-s outstanding common shares, at a price of Cdn$39.05 per share. Barrick does not recommend or endorse this unsolicited mini-tender offer.Shareholders are cautione

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China Minerals Reports Further Extension of Taurus Gold Deposit 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — China Minerals Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: CMV)(PINKSHEETS: HWTHF) ("China Minerals" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results from 25 diamond drill holes (identified as TA12-16 through TA12-40) from the Taurus Property of the Cassiar Gold Project, British Columbia. The 2012 drilling program tested areas peripheral to, as well as internal gaps in, the Taurus Gold Deposit ("Taurus"). Key points

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Simba Appoints New CEO 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Simba Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SGD)(FRANKFURT: S7G) ("Simba" or the "Company") announces that effective immediately Mr. Igor Vishnevskiy has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Vishnevskiy is a director of the Company and he has been responsible for overseeing the present exploration program at its Miyove Gold Project in Rwanda that commenced in June 2012. Mr. Werner Ullmann is stepping down

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Gossan Elects New Directors at Annual Shareholders Meeting 0

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Gossan Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: GSS)(FRANKFURT: GSR)(Frankfurt/Freiverkehr & Xetra:WKN 904435) held its Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting in Winnipeg on September 26, 2012. The proposed management slate of Directors – Douglas Reeson, Andrew Thomson, MaryAnn Mihychuk, Andrew Forrest and George Molyviatis – were elected to the Board. Andrew Forrest and George Molyviatis, both residents of Geneva, Switzerland, are new directors we

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Yamana Gold Provides Notice of Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results Release 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — YAMANA GOLD INC. (TSX: YRI)(NYSE: AUY)(LSE: YAU) today announced that its third quarter 2012 results will be released after market close on October 29, 2012 followed by a conference call and webcast on October 30, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. ET.Q3 Conference Call Information:Q3 Conference Call REPLAY:The conference call replay will be available from 2:00 p.m. ET on October 30, 2012 until 11:59 p.m. ET on November 13, 2012.Via WebcastAbout YamanaYamana is

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Nemaska Lithium Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for Whabouchi Mine and Lithium Hydroxide/Carbonate Plant 0

QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Nemaska Lithium Inc. ("Nemaska" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: NMX) (OTCQX: NMKEF) is pleased to announce the results of a positive PEA prepared by independent consultants Met-Chem Canada Inc. and BBA Inc. (Chemical Plant – PEA level / Mine and Concentrator – Feasibility Study level).The Company issued a PEA on March 5th, 2011 prepared by Equapolar Inc., Mr. Gary Pearse MSc. P. Eng. and Patrice Live P. Eng. con

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Grizzly Gold Receives Drill Permit Approval for LB Vixen 0

RENO, NV — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Grizzly Gold Corp. (OTCBB: GRZG) is pleased to announce it has received approval for a drill permit on the LB Vixen property."We are excited to be entering the next phase of exploration on our LB Vixen property," said Grizzly Gold president Paul Strobel. "Currently, we are in the process of evaluating bids from drill contractors. The tentative start date for drilling is scheduled for mid to late October 2012."The LB Vixen property is l

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Kimber Announces 2012 Year End Results 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/02/12 — Kimber Resources Inc. (TSX: KBR)(NYSE MKT: KBX)(NYSE AMEX: KBX) has announced its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2012. All amounts in this news release are in Canadian dollars. The operating results were prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards. Kimber-s audited consolidated financial statements, management-s discussion & analysis and annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended June 3

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