VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BGM)(FRANKFURT: IWUB) (the "Company" or "Barkerville Gold") announces that Mr. Farshad Shirvani has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company effective immediately. The Company thanks Mr. Shirvani for his service and wishes him well in his future endeavours.This news release has been prepared on behalf of the Board of Directors which takes full responsibility for i
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — St Augustine Gold & Copper Limited (TSX: SAU) ("St Augustine" or the "Company") has taken note of recent Philippine news articles commenting on its participation in the King-king project (the "Project") and the Philippine mining industry, in particular an article published in the June 7, 2012 edition of the Business Mirror announcing Nationwide Development Corp.-s (NADECOR) intention to drop the Company as a p
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Hunter Bay Minerals plc ("Hunter Bay") (TSX VENTURE: HBY)(OTCQX: HTBNF) is pleased to announce that it has received final assay results for three diamond drill holes completed at the Jons Pit prospect, Sela Creek, Suriname. The three holes (SKD003, SKD005 and SKD006) were drilled using HQ diameter rods through saprolite and NQ diameter rods through hard rock as a fence line (Fence 002) beneath an artisanal open pit at the northwes
BOUCHERVILLE, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Strateco Resources Inc. ("Strateco") (TSX: RSC)(FRANKFURT: RF9) announced today that the public hearings stage held in Mistissini and Chibougamau on June 5 and 7 was the final step in the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission ("CNSC") licencing process for the underground exploration program at the Matoush uranium project, located in the Otish Mountains of northern Quebec.At the public hearings, Strateco received the support
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Patriot Minefinders Inc. (OTCBB: PROF) ("Patriot") is pleased to announce the appointment of four new Directors in concert with its focus on the exploration of the La Buena mining project located 5.6 miles north of Goldcorp-s Penasquito Mine and less than 2.5 miles from Goldcorp-s Noche Buena resource area, located in the mining friendly jurisdiction of Zacatecas, Mexico.Penasquito, owned and operated by Goldcorp Inc., will be Mexi
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TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — High River Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: HRG) ("High River" or the "Company") announced today that technical reports with respect to its Berezitovy and Burkina Faso properties have been completed and posted under the Company-s profile on SEDAR.The technical report on the Berezitovy mine entitled "The Berezitovy Project, Russia, NI 43-101 Technical Report" dated June 8, 2012 was prepared by Mark Owen, BSc, MSc, MCSM, CGeol, E
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Blackstone Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BLV) ("Blackstone" or the "Company") recently held its 2012 Annual General Meeting ("AGM") in Vancouver. Resolutions passed at the meeting included the re-appointment of Hay and Watson as auditors of Blackstone, approval of Blackstone-s incentive stock option plan, and the re-election of Donald McInnes, John Greig, and Tor Falck as Directors. A special resolution cons
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Candente Copper Corp. (TSX: DNT)(PINKSHEETS: CDOUF)(LMA: DNT) ("Candente Copper") advises that the Company is unaware of any specific reason, other than general market conditions, for the recent significant increase in volume and decline in the Company-s share price.In particular, there have been no corporate developments or events to support this unusual activity. The Feasibility Study on the Canariaco Norte copper project a
LAVAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 06/08/12 — Diamond Frank Exploration Inc. ("Diamond Frank") (TSX VENTURE: DOD) announces that close to 1,600 meters of drilling was completed on the Commandant Project. Diamond Frank-s team is currently in the preparation of samples for analysis.Environmental responsibility being a priority for Diamond Frank, the company thus planned sowing on its exploration sites for 2012. Sustainable development for the well-being of present and future generations
