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Hunter Bay Minerals Announces Mobilization of Drill Rig to Sela Creek 0

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 04/19/12 — Hunter Bay Minerals plc ("Hunter Bay") (TSX VENTURE: HBY)(OTCQX: HTBNF) is pleased to announce that mobilization of the drill rig and ancillary equipment to Sela Creek has commenced. Mobilization will be completed in approximately two weeks and drilling is due to commence the first week of May.The drilling equipment was loaded onto boats at Albina on the Marowijne River this morning, from where it will be barged to Paaston on the

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First Graphite Commissions Airborne Geophysical Survey Over Henry Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/19/12 — First Graphite Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FGR) (the "Company" or "First Graphite") is pleased to announce that that it has retained Geotech Ltd. to conduct an airborne Versatile Time Domain Electromagnetic (VTEM) and a horizontal magnetic gradiometer survey over its Henry Property. The property is comprised of six mineral claims and covers 22,850 hectares of land near the community of Southend Saskatchewan. Based on the re

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KAT Gold Holdings Corp Purchases Global Gold Inc. 0

MOUNT PEARL, NL — (Marketwire) — 04/19/12 — KAT Gold Holdings. (OTCQB: BVIG) (PINKSHEETS: BVIG)KAT Gold Holdings Corp announced today that it has consummated the acquisition of Global Gold Inc., a privately held Canadian company with assets in Ghana.Ken Stead, CEO of KAT Gold, states, "With the purchase of Global Gold and its Ekom Eya gold mining operations, KAT Gold expands its scope beyond that of our established mineral exploration properties in the mining rich regions of Newfoundla

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Nevada Copper Provides an Update on House Subcommitee Hearing on Yerington Land Bill 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/19/12 — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) ("Nevada Copper") is pleased to provide an update on the hearing of the House of Representatives Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands held in Washington, DC on April 17th to hear testimony on the H.R. 4039, the Yerington Land Conveyance and Sustainable Development Act.Congressman Mark Amodei of Nevada who introduced this bill to the House of Representatives on February 16, 20

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Glen Eagle Sells Barry-Souart Gold Property 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 04/19/12 — Glen Eagle Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GER) ("Glen Eagle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company will receive upon acceptance of the transaction by the TSX Venture Exchange an upfront cash payment of $300,000 from 9220-5392 Quebec Inc for the sale of a 75% interest in the Barry Souart Gold property. Glen Eagle-s 25% remaining interest can be purchased for a minimum of $500,000 while allowing the Company to

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MDN Inc.: Tulawaka First Quarter Results 0

Drilling intercepts high grade Gold values in zones 500-850

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Northair Provides Update of the La Cigarra Silver Project, Mexico 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/19/12 — International Northair Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: INM) (the "Company" or "Northair") is pleased to provide an update of its La Cigarra silver project ("the Project"), located in north central Mexico.Project Highlights:Project BackgroundThe La Cigarra silver project is located in Chihuahua State along the eastern fringes of the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico. The Project is 26 kilometres northwest of the h

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Argonaut Gold Inc. Announces Annual General and Special Meeting, Date for First Quarter Financial Results and Confirms Production Report 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/18/12 — Argonaut Gold Inc. ("Argonaut Gold" or the "Company")(TSX: AR), today announced that its annual meeting of shareholders is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 11:00 am ET at the Fairmont Royal York, located at 100 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In addition, the Company announced that its first quarter results will be released on May 15, 2012 followed by a conference call on May 15, 2012 at 9:00 am

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Timmins Gold Corp. Filing Update 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/18/12 — Timmins Gold Corp. (the "Company") (TSX: TMM)(NYSE Amex: TGD) hereby notifies shareholders, in accordance with the requirements of the NYSE Amex LLC, that the Company-s audited financial statements for the nine months ended December 31, 2011 and the year ended March 31, 2011 are available on the Company-s website at . Shareholders may also request a hard copy of the complete audited financial statements free of charge either

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SouthGobi Resources Announces Resignation of Director 0

HONG KONG, CHINA — (Marketwire) — 04/18/12 — SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX: SGQ)(HKSE: 1878) today announced the resignation of director John Macken. Mr. Macken has been a member of the board since June 2007."We thank Mr. Macken for his guidance and service throughout the formative years of the Company," said Mr. Peter Meredith, Chairman of the Board.About SouthGobi ResourcesSouthGobi Resources is focused on exploration and development of its Permian-age metallurgical and thermal

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