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Uranium North and Diamonds North Complete Work on the Golden Reward Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Diamonds North Resources (TSX VENTURE: DDN) and Uranium North Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UNR) ("the Companies") announce the completion of the first phase of the 2012 exploration program on the Golden Reward gold property in Okanogan County, Washington State. The Golden Reward property is located approximately 60 kilometres from Kinross-s Kettle River mill.Detailed magnetic surveying, soil sampling and prospecting are now

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North American Nickel Featured on the Front Page of the Northern Miner 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — North American Nickel Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NAN)(OTCBB: WSCRF)(CUSIP:65704T 108) North American Nickel ("NAN") is pleased to announce that it has been featured on the cover page of the August 13, 2012 edition of the Northern Miner newspaper.North American Nickel CEO Rick Mark states "The Northern Miner is read worldwide every week. It is a respected publication that keeps the mining community current on ideas, issues and op

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Iberian Minerals Reports Q2 Net Income of $25.46 Million 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: IZN) today announced financial and operating results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2012, with comparative figures for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2011. The condensed interim consolidated financial statements and related notes, and Management Discussion and Analysis may be found on . Unless stated otherwise, all reported figures are in U.S. dollars. The Company reported n

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Strateco-s President to Buy Shares in the Open Market 0

BOUCHERVILLE, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Guy Hebert, President and Chief Executive Officer and an insider of Strateco Resources Inc. ("Strateco")(TSX: RSC)(FRANKFURT: RF9), announces that he intends to buy common shares of Strateco on the open market, from time to time, on the Toronto Stock Exchange TSX, while Strateco is awaiting the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission-s decision regarding the issuance of the license for the Matoush project underground exploration program.

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Cerro Resources: 2012 Share Purchase Plan 0

LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Cerro Resources (ASX: CJO)(TSX VENTURE: CJO) – Following receipt of final approvals from the TSX Venture Exchange, the Company has issued 33,135,517 fully paid ordinary shares in accordance with the terms and conditions of the share purchase plan (Plan), as initially announced on July 9, 2012.The Company raised a total of A$2,319,500 through the Plan.An Appendix 3B (New Issue Announcement, application for quotation of additional securities and a

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Northern Abitibi Consolidates the Viking District Through a Sale of Viking to Spruce Ridge Resources 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Northern Abitibi Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: NAI) ("Northern Abitibi") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Spruce Ridge Resources ("Spruce Ridge") whereby Northern Abitibi will sell its 100% percent interest in the Viking Project to Spruce Ridge Resources in exchange for up to 10,000,000 shares in Spruce Ridge plus cash payments.HighlightsTerms of the DealTo earn a 100% interest in the Vikin

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Inspiration Commences With Transient Electromagnetic Survey Over Potash Property 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Inspiration Mining Corporation (TSX: ISM)(FRANKFURT: OI8) is pleased to announce that Potash Dragon Inc. has commenced work on the Transient Electromagnetic Survey ("TEM") at its Llamara project located in the Atacama Desert, Chile, on Monday July 23, 2012. The project area comprises the western Llamara Project as well as the eastern Solida Project. A total of 289 individual setups will be carried out which will result in a total of 133

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Prospero Silver, Hochschild Mining Sign Joint Venture Agreement to Advance Baborigame Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Prospero Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE: PSL) ("Prospero" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned Mexican subsidiary Minera Fumarola, SA de CV, and underlying claimholder Compania Minera Terciario, SA de CV ("Terciario"), have signed a joint venture agreement with Minera Hochschild Mexico, SA de CV ("Hochschild", a subsidiary of Hochschild Mining, PLC), to advance Prospero-s Bab

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Pueblo Viejo Achieves First Gold Production 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX)(TSX: ABX) announced today that its new Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic has achieved first gold production, with ore now being processed through the first two of four autoclaves."Bringing this mine successfully into production on schedule, within capital guidance and with an excellent safety record is the result of tremendous efforts from across the company," said Jamie Sokalsky, President

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Rockgate Discovers Northeast Extension to High-Grade Plateau Edge Structure, Falea Uranium-Silver-Copper Project, Mali 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/14/12 — Rockgate Capital Corp. (TSX: RGT) (the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from infill and step-out diamond drilling completed along and adjacent to the southeast-trending Plateau Edge Structure ("PES") and in the newly discovered Northeast Plateau Zone. Hosting high-grade uranium-silver-copper mineralization, the PES is a major mineralized structural zone within the North Zone at Rockgate-s 100% owned F

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