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Alto Ventures Completes Till Sampling on Its Pikoo Area Diamond Claims, Saskatchewan 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Alto Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ATV) is pleased to announce the completion of a till sampling program on the GEFA and Fisher diamond claims totaling 16,650 hectares adjacent to the North Arrow Minerals ("North Arrow") Pikoo diamond discovery in northern Saskatchewan. A total of 325 samples of glacial till were collected to define kimberlite indicator mineral ("KIM") trains in the down-ice direction of potential ki

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Intrepid Announces Share Buyback Details 0

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Intrepid Mines Limited (ASX: IAU) ("Intrepid", or the "Company") today announces details of the proposed share Buy-Back to be conducted in conjunction with the proposed merger with Blackthorn Resources Limited ("Blackthorn").On 28 August 2014, Intrepid announced that it had reached agreement with the Board of Blackthorn to merge the two companies by way of a scheme of arrangement ("Merger"). The Merger

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Golden Star Reports Preliminary Third Quarter 2014 Production Results 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Golden Star (TSX: GSC)(NYSE MKT: GSS)(GHANA: GSR) today announces its preliminary production results from its Wassa and Bogoso mines for the three month period ended September 30, 2014.In the third quarter of 2014, the Company sold a total of 61,181 ounces of gold at an average realized price of $1,271 per ounce. Of this, 22,716 ounces were produced at Wassa and 38,464 were produced at Bogoso. Wassa production was impacted in July by the commiss

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Banro Provides Q3 2014 Production Update for its Twangiza Gold Mine, DRC, and Brief Operations Overview 0

– Twangiza reports best quarterly gold production to date with 30% increase in gold production over Q3 2013

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Excelsior Reaffirms Positive Economic Impact of Gunnison Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MIN)(FRANKFURT: 3XS)(OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of a new Economic Impact Study ("EIS") for the Gunnison Copper Project (the "Gunnison Project"), located in southern Arizona. The study, completed by researchers at the L.W. Seidman Research Institute, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, T

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Canadian Zinc Starts Underground Program at Prairie Creek 0

– Mine Development Contract Awarded – Underground Exploration Drilling Scheduled – Surface Facility Upgrades Underway

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Exeter Expands Drilling Program to Confirm Water Source for Caspiche, Chile 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Exeter Resource Corporation (NYSE MKT: XRA)(TSX: XRC)(FRANKFURT: EXB) – ("Exeter" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an expanded water drilling program at its Caspiche gold-copper project in northern Chile. The program follows the discovery of an extensive subsurface aquifer earlier this year at the Company–s water exploration concession north of Caspiche (secured under a JV option for a 90% interest).The ex

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Lake Shore Gold Intersects Wide, High-Grade Gold Mineralization at 144 Property, Confirms Earlier Gold Discovery Near Thunder Creek Deposit 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 –Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX: LSG)(NYSE MKT: LSG) ("Lake Shore Gold" or the "Company") today announced results from the first drill hole (1,290m) of a new 10,000 m surface drilling program at the Company–s 144 Property ("144" or the "Property"). The 144 Property is located immediately southwest of the Timmins West Mine Thunder Creek Deposit and covers about 4.0 kilometres of the same volcanic/ultramafic intrus

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Caledonia Declares Fourth Quarterly Dividend 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — Further to the November 25, 2013 announcement in respect of Caledonia Mining Corporation–s ("Caledonia" or the "Company") (TSX: CAL)(OTCQX: CALVF)(AIM: CMCL) quarterly dividend policy, Caledonia is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has declared Dividend Number 6, this being a dividend of one and one half Canadian cents ($0.015) on each of the Company–s common shares issued and outstanding as of 5:00 p.m. Toron

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McArthur River and Key Lake Workers Accept Contract Offer 0

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwired) — 10/07/14 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED)Cameco (TSX: CCO) (NYSE: CCJ) is pleased to announce that unionized employees at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill operations have voted to accept a new collective agreement.The 535 workers, represented by the United Steelworkers Local 8914, voted in favour of a new four-year contract that provides a 12% wage increase over the term of the agreement which expires on December 31, 2017. Th

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