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In the Heart of Plan Nord, Typhoon Returns 4.55 G/T Au 0

LAVAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Typhoon Exploration Inc. – (TSX VENTURE: TYP) announces that it has received all the results from its drilling campaign carried out on the Monexco Property, in the heart of Plan Nord, where a total of seven holes were drilled.The drilling campaign aimed to understanding the mineralized system at depth below showings of the stripping #1 (5 drillholes) and the stripping VG (2 drillholes). Note that the mineralization follows an east-west oriented duct

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Driven Capital Grants Stock Options 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Driven Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: DVV) ("Driven" or the "Company") has, pursuant to its Stock Option Plan, granted to certain officers, Directors and consultants the option to purchase 717,500 shares of Driven from treasury, exercisable on or before the expiry of five years from the date of grant, at a price of ten cents per share.Driven is a publicly traded exploration company focused on the discovery of high-valu

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Commander Completes Initial Drill Program at Stump Lake Gold Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Commander Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CMD) ("Commander") reports that it has completed a ten-hole 2,000 metre drill program at its Stump Lake Gold Property located near Kamloops in B.C.The program tested a 2.5 km corridor of geochemical gold anomalies associated with an epithermal brecciated vein system, which has been mapped across the property. Rock chip samples with assays of up to 6 g/t gold were taken from the vein in 2

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Rio Announces Appointment of Chief Operating Officer 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Rio Grande Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RGV) ("Rio Grande" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Blair Way as Chief Operating Officer ("COO") of the Company effective immediately. Mr. Way is a seasoned management professional with over 25 years international experience spanning Australia, Asia, North America and the United Kingdom in mineral exploration, resource development and mine co

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SEMAFO: Auger Drilling Identifies Six Important Trends at Mana 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — SEMAFO Inc. (TSX: SMF) (OMX: SMF) today provided an updated compilation of the ongoing auger drilling program at its Mana property in Burkina Faso. The compilation identified six important gold anomalous trends on the property, some of which are scheduled for drilling in 2012.These new trends were identified using an aggressive auger drilling program initiated in February 2010 over select geologically favourable areas, based on a property-wide geo

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Stellar Pacific Ventures Inc. Confirms the TomaGold Corporation Inc. Share Distribution and Resumes Drilling on Balandougou Project, Guinea, West Africa 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Stellar Pacific Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SPX) ("Stellar" or "the Company") wishes to remind shareholders that the record date for the distribution of the TomaGold Corporation shares has been set at April 30, 2012 (the "Record Date"), on which date the TomaGold Corporation Inc. shares will become freely negotiable. The shares of Stellar will trade ex-dividend starting on April 26, 2012, which means that shareholder

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Western Lithium Reports on Results of Annual Meeting 0

RENO, NEVADA — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Western Lithium USA Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: WLC)(OTCQX: WLCDF) is pleased to announce that shareholders have approved all resolutions presented at its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") held on March 26, 2012, including the election of the Company-s proposed nominees to the board of directors. At the Meeting, 40,372,498 common shares representing 40.08% of the total number of shares issued and outstanding, were voted

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Pacific Gold Corp.-Pacific Metals Corp. Files Form 10 With SEC 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Pacific Gold Corp. (OTCQB: PCFG)(PINKSHEETS: PCFG) announced today that its subsidiary, Pacific Metals Corp., filed a Form 10 registration statement with the SEC to register as a reporting company in anticipation of becoming a publicly traded company.Once Pacific Metals is registered, which will be at least 60 days after the filing of the Form 10, PCFG plans to take steps to distribute by means of a dividend a portion of the shares of common stoc

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Midland Acquires a New Property With Strong Gold Potential 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Midland Exploration Inc. ("Midland") (TSX VENTURE: MD) is pleased to announce the acquisition by map designation of a new property with strong gold potential, located along the Casa Berardi-Douay-Cameron deformation zone. The wholly-owned Jouvex Property is located about 50 kilometres southwest of Matagami and consists of 122 map-designated cells covering a surface area of about 68 square kilometres in the Abitibi region of Quebec. The

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Victoria Gold Sells Relief Canyon Property in Nevada 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/27/12 — Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: VIT) ("Victoria" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has accepted an offer, valued at US$6 million, from Pershing Gold Corp. ("Pershing"), for its interest in the Relief Canyon Property (the "Property"), in Pershing County, Nevada. The Property consists of claims and leasehold interests which the Company is leasing or sub-leasing from Newmont USA Limited, a sub

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