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KAT Gold Holdings Corp Welcomes Two New Board Members 0

MOUNT PEARL, NL — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — KAT Gold Holdings. (OTCQB: BVIG) (PINKSHEETS: BVIG)KAT Gold Holdings Corp, an emerging company with a strong portfolio of mining and exploration properties, is pleased to announce that it has appointed two new members to its board of directors.has agreed to join the company as a director and ". Mr. Ken Stead, CEO, comments that, "On behalf of the board of directors, we are delighted to have someone with this caliber of mineral exploratio

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Barrick Announces Sale of its Shareholding in Highland Gold Mining 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — All amounts expressed in US dollars unless otherwise indicatedBarrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX)(TSX: ABX) ("Barrick") today announced the sale of its entire shareholding of approximately 20.4% in Highland Gold Mining Limited ("Highland"), the AIM-quoted Russian gold producer, consisting of approximately 66.2 million ordinary shares at a price of 120 pence per share for total gross proceeds of approximately $130 million. The

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NMC Resource (TSX VENTURE: NRC) Announces Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2011 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — NMC Resource Corporation (TSX VENTURE: NRC) ("NMC Resource") released its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2011.Highlights for the year ended December 31, 2011 are as follows:NMC Resource recorded $11.9 million in sales revenue and $1,029,371 as net income for the year ended December 31, 2011. During the same period, NMC Resource earned $0.04 per share and recorded $0.14 per share in o

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International Enexco Further Drill Results from Contact Copper Project, Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — International Enexco Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: IEC)(OTCQX: IEXCF)(FRANKFURT: IE6) -Highlights:International Enexco Ltd. (the "Company" or "Enexco") is pleased to announce additional results from drilling at its 100%-owned Contact Copper Project, situated in northeast Elko County, Nevada. Results announced today are from 19 holes located between recently reported drilling at the east end of the project (see February 14 and

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Vale Completes Phase I of Salobo Copper Mine in Northern Brazil, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

CORDOBA, ARGENTINA — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources Latin America (Cordoba, Argentina) — (NYSE:RIO) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) has just started operations at its new copper mine, considered the largest copper deposit ever discovered in Brazil. The Salobo mine is located in the mining district of Carajás, in the Para state in northern Brazil. A Phase II expansion will double the mine-s annual output to 24 million tons and 200,000 tons per year of cop

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BTV-Business Television features International Enexco and Victoria Gold 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — Watch our show online and features via links:On Apr 28 and April 29, 2012 – on National TV, BTV – Business Television profiles the following emerging :(TSX VENTURE: IEC) -our BTV crews interview mining legend, and learn about plans to produce copper, without smelting from their Contact Copper project in Nevada.(TSX VENTURE: VIT) – the BTV crews are in the Yukon to check in on this gold exploration and development company-s progress

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Strike Announces Appointments to Advisory Board 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — Strike Graphite Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SRK) (the "Company" or "Strike") is pleased to announce the following appointments to its Advisory Board:Jerry Janik (Ontario)Mr. Janik has over 20 years- experience in the mining industry. He has extensive experience in quality control, mine planning/tailings deposition, production, project management, process improvement, and permitting and new product development. Mr. Janik hol

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Northland Presents the Annual Report of 2011 0

LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU)(FRANKFURT: NPK)(OSLO: NAUR) ("Northland" or the "Company") will release the Annual Report of 2011 on Thursday April 26, 2012.The Annual Report of 2011 will be available on the website at 13.00 CET, April 26. The printed Annual Report will be available from the second week of May 2012 and can be ordered via the link below or by calling +46 920 779 00.In his Letter from the Chairman, An

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Soldi Ventures Inc. Closes First Tranche of its Private Placement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Soldi Ventures Inc. (Soldi) (TSX VENTURE: SOV) announces that the first tranche, with respect to the non-brokered private placement announced on April 2nd, 2012, has closed. The Company has raised $229,800 at a price of $0.12 per share.A total of 1,915,000 units at a price of $0.12 per unit were issued as non-flow-through units consisting of one common share and one share purchase warrant. One warrant will entitle the holder to purchas

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Puget Ventures Inc. Announces $500,000 Loan Agreement with Rupert-s Crossing 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — PUGET VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: PVS) ("Puget") (the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a loan agreement dated April 24th, 2012 with an arm-s length private company (the "Lender") in the amount of $500,000 (the "Loan").The Loan will be secured by a general security interest granted by Puget, and will be repayable on or before October 16th, 2012. The Loan bears interest at an a

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