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Mr. Octavio Choy Joins Pershimco-s Team 0

ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/29/12 — PERSHIMCO RESOURCES INC. (the "Corporation" or "Pershimco") (TSX VENTURE: PRO)(FRANKFURT: BIZ) is pleased to announce the nomination of Mr. Octavio Choy, as Country Manager covering its operations in Panama. Octavio Choy is the former General Manager of Petaquilla Copper Ltd. in Panama and served on the Advisory Board for Petaquilla Minerals Ltd.Serving as an important link in the transaction between Inmet and Petaquilla

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Equinox Exploration Submits Drill Program for Approval 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/29/12 — Equinox Exploration Corp. ("Equinox") (TSX VENTURE: EQX) is pleased to announce that the North Star drill program, consisting of 16 permitted sites, has been submitted for approval. In addition, the required reclamation bond has been posted with the Bureau of Land Management.The drill program will assist Equinox in determining the vertical and lateral extent of mineralized zones. All data from the program will be used to prep

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Tyhee Announces Joint Venture for Big Sky Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/29/12 — Tyhee Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: TDC) (the "Company") announces that it has entered into an agreement with Williams Creek Gold Inc. under which Williams Creek has the option to earn up to a 50% joint venture interest in Tyhee-s Big Sky property, located 17 km north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The property is comprised of five mining leases covering 137 hectares (338 acres) and 20 claims totaling 1,853 hectare

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Barrick-s 2011 Annual Report and 40-F Now Available 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/28/12 — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX)(TSX: ABX) announced that its 2011 Annual Report is now available on SEDAR and on EDGAR. In addition, a Form 40-F report has been filed with the SEC and is available on EDGAR. To access the documents, please visit the following link .Shareholders may also receive a copy of Barrick-s audited financial statements documents without charge upon request to Barrick-s Investor Relations Department, Brookfield Place, T

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High River Gold First Default Status Report 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/28/12 — High River Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: HRG) ("High River" or the "Company") is providing its first Default Status Report in accordance with National Policy 12-203 – Cease Trade Orders for Continuous Disclosure Defaults ("NP 12-203"). On March 1, 2012, High River announced that the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC") has noted the Company in default of its continuous disclosure obligations under Ontario secu

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UTM Reappoints Rapello as Director and Ganbaatar Resigns 0

ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA — (Marketwire) — 03/28/12 — Undur Tolgoi Minerals Inc. ("UTM" or the "Company") (CNSX: UTM) announces that Saruul Ganbaatar has resigned as a director of the Company. Mr. Ganbaatar is stepping down to avoid potential work load conflicts during UTM-s critical ramp up phase. The Company is pleased to announce that former director Paul Rapello has agreed to rejoin the Board effective immediately. The directors thank Mr Ganbaatar for his interest in UTM

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Cue Resources Ltd. Receives Final Court Order for Arrangement with Uranium Energy Corp. 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/28/12 — Cue Resources Ltd. ("CUE") (TSX VENTURE: CUE) is pleased to announce that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has issued a final order approving the previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") between CUE and Uranium Energy Corp. ("UEC") (NYSE Amex: UEC) whereby UEC will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of CUE.Under the terms of the Arrangement, each CUE shareholder will

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Avrupa Closes $1.2 Million Financing 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/28/12 — Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AVU) is pleased to report that the financing announced on February 27, 2012 has been closed.Avrupa issued 4 million units (a "Unit") at $0.30 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1.2 million. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one non-transferable common share purchase warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional common share for a period of 24 months that expi

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