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Northair Intersects 7.6 Metres of 230 g/t Silver at La Cigarra Project, Mexico 0

Recent Drill Results Increase San Gregorio Zone Strike Length to over 1,000 Metres; Data Being Collected for Planned Resource Calculation

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Drilling Extends Mineralized Envelope at the Lara Copper Project, Peru 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/12 — Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LRA) ("Lara" or the "Company") is pleased to report positive results from step-out drilling at the Lara Copper-Molybdenum Project in southern Peru. The 4,700 metre program, funded through a partnership with Redzone Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: REZ) ("Redzone"), aimed to test extensions of the porphyry system outlined by recent geological mapping, surface sampling, drilli

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Harvest Gold Reports CUD Property Drill Program Expanded, and Core Sampling Underway, Rice Lake Gold Belt, Manitoba 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/12 — Harvest Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: HVG) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that logging of diamond drill core is complete and sampling is now underway at the Company-s 100% owned CUD Property, located 8 km east of San Gold-s operating gold mine in the Town of Bissett, Manitoba. It is immediately north of claims held by San Gold, on which their #2-3 gold zones are located.Management also reports that the initial drill

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Mercator Minerals to Present at BMO Capital Markets 2012 Global Metals and Mining Conference 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/12 — Mercator Minerals Ltd. (TSX: ML) ("Mercator" or the "Company") President and CEO, Bruce McLeod, will be presenting a corporate update on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. ET at the BMO Capital Markets 2012 Global Metals and Mining Conference. The presentation is available on the Company-s website at PRESENTATION: .About Mercator Minerals Ltd.Mercator Minerals Ltd., a TSX listed Canadian mining company with one

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Cresval Announces Appointment to Board of Directors 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/12 — Cresval Capital Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CRV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Gosselin to the Board of Directors. Mr. Gosselin holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh and also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from McGill University. Mr. Gosselin has a strong corporate strategic leadership background, a very good understanding of bot

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Tembo Reports LIDAR Survey and Interpretation Identifies 11Km of Artisanal Workings 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/28/12 — Tembo Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: TEM) ("Tembo", or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion and results of an airborne Laser Imaging, Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) survey conducted over the Tembo project area in the Lake Victoria goldfield of Tanzania. The survey has extended the known artisanal hard rock mining to 11km with individual workings generally 500m to 1500m in strike length.The survey was conducted by AOC

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Oroco Announces Private Placement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/27/12 — Oroco Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE: OCO) ("Oroco" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 4,000,000 units at a price of $0.25 cents per unit to raise gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000. Each unit consists of one common share and one half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole share purchase warrant wil

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Richmont Mines Announces Management Change 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 02/27/12 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE Amex: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation") wishes to announce the resignation of Martin Rivard, its President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Rivard-s resignation will be effective August 31st, 2012. The Corporation has commenced a search for a new President and Chief Executive Officer and expects to have the position filled prior to Mr. Rivard-s departure.About Richmont Mines In

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Pretivm Files Preliminary Base Shelf Prospectus for Future Securities Offerings 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/27/12 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG)(NYSE: PVG) ("Pretivm" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus (the "Prospectus") with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada except Quebec. The Prospectus was also filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") as part of a registrat

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Osisko Announces Record Date for Annual Meeting 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/27/12 — Osisko Mining Corporation (TSX: OSK)(FRANKFURT: EWX) ("Osisko" or the "Company") announces that it will hold its 2012 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on May 10, 2012, in Montreal, Quebec. The time and address of the location of the Annual Meeting will be as set forth in Osisko-s Management Information Circular and Proxy for the Annual Meeting. The record date for determining the holders

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