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Passport Potash Inc.: National Instrument 43-101 Status Update 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Passport Potash Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: PPI)(OTCQX: PPRTF) announces an update on the status of its NI 43-101 Technical Report ("Report"). As earlier announced the Report is being prepared by SRK Consulting (US) Inc. ("SRK"). SRK has advised that the Report should be finalized the last week of October 2011. Further, the Company has been informed that the Report will not include a current resourc

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Soldi Ventures Inc. Receives Drill Permit for the Golden Bullet Project, Newfoundland 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Soldi Ventures Inc. (Soldi) (TSX VENTURE: SOV) reports that its proposed 10 hole (2,000 meter) drill program to be carried out on the Golden Bullet Project has been fully approved by the Ministry of Natural Resources in Newfoundland. The permitted locations will test the majority of the principal gold showings and prospects.Golden Bullet Project OverviewThe two primary licenses within this project are the Golden Bullet License and the

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Fancamp Exploration Intersects 61.4 Metres Grading 30.3% Total Iron at Its Emerging Lac Lamelee South Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Fancamp Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FNC) is pleased to provide the first assay results from the Company-s drill programme on the 100% owned and previously undrilled Lac Lamelee South Project, which is located about 15 km west of ArcelorMittal-s Fire Lake Mine. The three holes reported cover some 300 metres strike length (The Tanguay Zone) on the west end of the 2.4 km long Lamelee Ridge underlain by the hematite/magnetite iron forma

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Oracle Mining Hires European IR Consultants 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Oracle Mining Corp. ("Oracle Mining" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: OMN)(OTCQX: OMCCF) announces that it has retained Deutsche Investor Relations GmbH ("DIRG") and Accent Marketing GmbH ("Accent") to provide Oracle Mining with investor relations services in Europe. DIRG and Accent are at arm-s length to Oracle Mining.DIRG is a Berlin-based investor relations firm that provides a multitude of

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Canamex to Commence Drilling at Bruner Gold Deposit, Central Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Canamex Resources Corp. (the Company) (TSX VENTURE: CSQ)(PINK SHEETS: CNMXF)(FRANKFURT: CX6) announces that it has contracted Harris Exploration Drilling to complete reverse circulation (RC) drilling at the Bruner oxidized gold-silver deposit located in Nye County, Nevada. Drilling is scheduled to commence by the end of October 2011. Road and drill site construction will commence this week.A drilling program totaling approximately 9,15

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Xmet Inc. Intersects Gold Mineralization on Surface: 12.25 g/t Au over 1.3m and 3.18 g/t Au over 4.2m 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Xmet Inc. (TSX VENTURE: XME) is pleased to announce that additional channel sampling on the Shaft Zone at its Duquesne-Ottoman Property confirm the continuity and quality of mineralization on surface. The additional trenching and channel sampling undertaken on Trench 2 returned up to 3.18 g/t Au over 4.2 metres and 12.25 g/t Au over 1.3 metres (see map)."The additional trenching we carried out on the Shaft Zone confirms our expectations of c

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Jiulian Options Big Kidd Property to Major Mining Company 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — Jiulian Resources Inc. ("Jiulian") (TSX VENTURE: JLR) is pleased to announce it has entered an agreement with Xstrata Copper Canada, a business unit of Xstrata Canada Corporation, ("Xstrata") allowing Xstrata the option to earn up to a 75% interest in Jiulian-s Big Kidd property, located in the Quesnel Trough region of southern British Columbia. The 4055.77 ha property is road accessible and is located approximately

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Alto Confirms Large Gold System at Miner Lake, Ontario 0

— Surface work and drilling confirm widespread hydrothermal breccia zones with significant gold — 39.2 m averaging 0.6 g/t gold drilled in hole MIN11-06 — Anomalous gold intersected in eight of nine holes completed — Large area ( 2.5 km X 1.5 km) remains to be drill tested

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North American Nickel Updates Post Creek Drill Program, Sudbury, Ontario 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/11 — North American Nickel Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NAN)(OTCBB: WSCRF) (CUSIP: 65704T 108) – North American Nickel ("NAN") is pleased to announce that the 1,500 m drill program targeting modeled plates derived from a ground EM ("InfiniTEM") survey undertaken by Abitibi Geophysics that was initiated September 14, 2011 was completed October 8, 2011. A drill summary is provided in Table 1. Drilling was done by Chenier Drilling Se

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