CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 07/06/12 — Rio Alto Mining Limited ("Rio Alto") (TSX: RIO)(OTCQX: RIOAF)(LMA: RIO)(DBFrankfurt: MS2) is pleased to announce that its La Arena Gold Mine poured 58,081 ounces of gold during the three months ended June 30, 2012 (114,054 ounces of gold poured for the six months ended June 30, 2012). Sales in the second quarter of 43,234 ounces of gold at an average realized price per ounce of $1,586 generated cash sales proceeds of $68.6 million. Duri
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. ("Sandstorm" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SND) is pleased to announce positive developments for the Bracemac-McLeod Mine ("Bracemac-McLeod") as reported by Donner Metals Ltd. ("Donner") (TSX VENTURE: DON), who is a joint venture partner with project operator Xstrata Canada Corporation-Xstrata Zinc Canada Division ("Xstrata Zinc"). Xstrata Zinc has r
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Zone Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ZNR)(FRANKFURT: 7ZR) reports that it held its Annual General on Friday June 29th, 2012 and all items listed on the proxy were approved.The Company further reports that it received TSX Venture Exchange approval for a loan, in the principal amount of $300,000 (the "Loan"), previously announced June 12th, 2012. The Loan is with arm-s length parties pursuant to promissory notes (the "Notes&q
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — CaNickel Mining Ltd. (TSX: CML) ("CaNickel" or the "Company"), reports that the stop work order imposed on the Company-s 100% owned Bucko Lake Nickel Mine (please refer to our press release dated May 16, 2012) has been lifted. However, due to the unfavourable nickel price, the Company decided to put Bucko Lake Nickel Mine on temporary care and maintenance. During the care and maintenance period, the Company will con
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Dolat Ventures Inc. (OTCBB: DOLV), a diamond development company focused on West Africa, is pleased to provide an update on its plans to begin a phase-2 bulk sampling program at the Company-s mining operations located by the Sewa River known as the "Baimbawai Pool" located in the Tinkonko Chiefdom in the southern part of Sierra Leone.Dovid Hauck, President of Dolat Ventures, commented, "We continue to make strong progress as we advance
Completion of Secondary Crusher on Schedule
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Mr. Harvey Keats, Chief Executive Officer of Donner Metals Ltd. ("Donner") (TSX VENTURE: DON)(FRANKFURT: D4M), reports positive changes recently made to the development plan for the Bracemac-McLeod Mine as advised to the Company by partner and project operator Xstrata Canada Corporation-Xstrata Zinc Canada Division ("Xstrata Zinc"). Following on Xstrata Zinc-s objective to continuously optimize the development plan
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Clifton Star Resources Inc. ("Clifton Star" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: CFO)(FRANKFURT: C3T) is pleased to announce that it has filed today on SEDAR the consolidated Mineral Resource estimate of the Duparquet Project, which also includes the Beattie tailings. The report, dated July 5, 2012, was prepared by InnovExplo Inc., a Val-d-Or based consulting firm in geology and mining. The following mineral resources estima
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Prospero Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE: PSL) ("Prospero" or the "Company") announced today that it has granted stock options to purchase 1,025,000 common shares in the capital of the Company to various directors, officers and employees of the Company. The stock options are exercisable at a price of $0.10 per share for a period of five years from the date of issuance in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exc
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/05/12 — Tajiri Resources Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TAJ) is pleased to report that it has entered into a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Messrs. Peter Fox, Don Bragg, Don Mustard, and Barry Price, of Vancouver British Columbia. The letter sets out conditions wherein the Company will acquire an option to earn 100% undivided interest in the OGK Property, Omineca Mining Division, British Columbia. Subject to the terms o