VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Teck Resources Limited ("Teck", TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that strike notice has been received for its Highland Valley Copper Operations from the United Steelworkers of America Local 7619. The strike notice entitles the union to begin strike action on October 2, 2011 at the earliest. Negotiations are ongoing. The current labour agreement at the mine expires on September 30, 2011.About Teck ResourcesTeck
CARSON CITY, NV — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Siga Resources (OTCBB: SGAE) announces that as a result of due diligence and other information provided by third parties, it has placed the finalization and share issue for the acquisition of the previously announced Montauban tailings project on hold until further notice.A possible mining claim conflict that was previously unknown or undisclosed was discovered. The vendor, Laguna Finance Ltd, has been informed and agrees with the postponement.foun
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Vaaldiam Mining Inc. (-Vaaldiam- or -the Company-) (TSX: VAA) reports that it has agreed with Freegold Ventures Limited (-Freegold-) (TSX: FVL) to restructure the payment of $854,973.68 owed by Freegold to Vaaldiam which was due to be repaid in full on October 1, 2011.Freegold will now pay Vaaldiam $250,000 on October 1, 2011 and the balance of the debt on November 30, 2011. The portion outstanding will continue to bear interest at an annual rate
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Gold Canyon Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GCU)(PINK SHEETS: GDCRF) ("Gold Canyon" or "the Company") is pleased to announce step-out diamond drill holes SP11-074 and -078 have added significant strike to the southeast end of the Portage Zone at its 100% controlled Springpole Gold Project, located 110 kilometers northeast of the Red Lake Mining Camp, Ontario, Canada. Although historic drilling suggested mineralization
SPARKS, NV — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCBB: GPXM) joint venture partner Scorpio Gold announces initial drill results from the Solberry Zone at the Mineral Ridge Gold Project grading 15.85 g/t gold over 3.05 meters.Golden Phoenix currently maintains a thirty percent (30%) interest in the Mineral Ridge Gold Project via its membership interest in Mineral Ridge Gold LLC; the joint venture entity that owns and operates the Mineral Ridge
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM and TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or the "Company"), (TSX: IRL)(AIM: MIRL)(BVLAC: MIRL) the Latin American focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Best Exploration Company of the Year in Argentina, for its advancement of the Don Nicolas Project, and for new discoveries in the emerging gold district of the Macizo del Deseado in the Santa Cruz Province of Patagon
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/29/11 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to report results from the Brucejack Project where ongoing drilling continues to demonstrate the continuity of high-grade gold mineralization, and visible gold continues to be encountered. (See Table 1 for the most recent 23 holes).Valley of the Kings ZoneSelected highlights include:The bonanza-grade intercept in hole SU-230 noted above was intersected within a 6.5 mete
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/28/11 — Hana Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: HMG)(FRANKFURT: 4LH) ("Hana" or the "Company") advises that together with its auditors, have identified certain deficiencies in its annual October 31, 2010 audited financial statements. As a result, the Company has filed on SEDAR restated financial statements and Management Discussion and Analysis for the year-ended October 31, 2010, and for the quarters subsequently ended on January 3
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/28/11 — AXMIN Inc. (TSX VENTURE: AXM) ("AXMIN" or the "Company") is pleased to announce today that it has closed the sale of a 51% of the shares of its subsidiary which holds the Company-s Sierra Leone assets to Polo Resources Limited (TSX: POL)(AIM: POL) ("Polo") for a cash consideration of US$7.5 million. The Agreement pertains to the Company-s subsidiary, Nimini Holdings Limited ("Nimini"), which holds the Nimin
VAL-D-OR, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 09/28/11 — Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ECR) ("Cartier") is pleased to announce that it has received all assay results from channel sampling conducted on the Langlade site on the Cadillac Extension project located 115 kilometers east of Val-d-Or in the province of Quebec. The results that were pending from the trenching program consisted mostly of zinc results and returned up to 1.3% zinc over 32 metres including 2.5% zinc over 7 metres. Tw
