VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/09/11 — Sunridge Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SGC)(OTCQX: SGCNF) announces that it has commenced an additional 6,000 metres of drilling at the Gupo Gold deposit located on the Company-s 100% owned Asmara Project, Eritrea. The results of this program will be an important step towards completing the ongoing prefeasibility study on the Asmara North Deposits which include Gupo, Emba Derho and the Adi Nefas deposits.This next phase of drilling will tot
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 09/09/11 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — South America, home to vast mineral resources, will remain an attractive place for foreign investments in the in coming years. With more than 350 operational mines and about 400 active mining projects representing combined investments of more than $216 billion, project activity on the continent is growing substantially, thanks to worldwide and domestic demand for mined raw materials.All
LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG — (Marketwire) — 09/09/11 — Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU)(FRANKFURT: NPK)(OSLO: NAUR) ("Northland" or "the Company") welcomes the recent announcement by the Swedish Government to invest more than USD 570 million in the Swedish railway network.A spokesperson for the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications (Naringsdepartementet) confirmed that the allocated funds will ensure increased capacity of the Malmbanan, the main railway that t
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/08/11 — Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K)(NYSE: KGC) announced today that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the first time. The Company was also named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the second consecutive year."We are honoured that DJSI has recognized Kinross among its global leaders in corporate responsibility," said James Crossland, Kinross- Executive Vice-President External Rela
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/08/11 — Xtierra Inc. (TSX VENTURE: XAG) ("Xtierra" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that a 2,500 metre drilling programme has been commissioned to follow up on the high grade silver mineralisation previously encountered to the south of the Bilbao deposit (and reported on June 27 and July 21, 2011). Such drilling is expected to commence during the week of September 12, 2011.The drilling will test a number of targets including,
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/08/11 — Ascot Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AOT) is pleased to announce an update on drilling results from its successful 2011 exploration program at Premier. The 2011 drilling campaign continues to confirm the property has potential for both bulk tonnage and higher grade underground epithermal gold/silver targets.Wide zones of gold and silver mineralization are encountered in many of the areas demonstrating bulk tonnage potential. Highlights i
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/08/11 — Colossus Minerals Inc. (the "Company" or "Colossus") (TSX: CSI) is pleased to announce that it will be presenting at the 2011 Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference (Metals and Mining Track) to be held September 11-13, 2011 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Avenue, in New York City. The conference will feature corporate presentations from leading companies in the mining sector as well as investor one-on-
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/08/11 — West Kirkland Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE: WKM) ("West Kirkland" or the "Company") announces today the commencement of the drill program on the Company-s Bullion Mountain Project.Bullion Mountain is located 12 kilometers north of the Pipeline Mine of Barrick. On September 7, 2011, Barrick announced a new discovery 24 kilometers south east of Pipeline which highlights the continued potential of the region. The target at
– GD11-16 Intersects High-Grade VMS Lens at Depth Confirming Significant Mineralization Occurs 600 Meters Below Historic Mining Zones – Recent Assays Continue to Demonstrate Widespread Copper, Gold and Silver Mineralization at the Granduc
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/07/11 — Hathor Exploration Limited (TSX: HAT) ("Hathor" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of its recently held Annual General Meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting"). At the Meeting, shareholders re-elected each of James Malone, Michael Gunning, Benjamin Ainsworth, John Currie and Martin Glynn to the Company-s Board of Directors.In addition, at the Meeting the shareholders approved other matters
