ST. ANDREWS, NEW BRUNSWICK — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Portage Minerals Inc. ("Portage") (CNSX: RKX) today announced the results of the initial resource estimate and project highlights on the Golden Pike property (the "Golden Pike Property"). The NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate and technical report on the Golden Pike Property were completed by Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. ("RPA"). The Golden Pike Property, comprising 1600 hectares, is located 60
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — SAMEX Mining Corp. ("the Company") (TSX VENTURE: SXG)(OTCBB: SMXMF) has re-filed amended and restated first quarter financial statements for the period ended March 31, 2011 on SEDAR in response to a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission ("the BCSC") relating to the transition to International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS").The BCSC reviewed the Company-s interim financial statements
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — ICN Resources Ltd. ("ICN" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ICN), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") with Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (TSX: PZG)(NYSE: PZG)(FRANKFURT: WKN:A0HGKQ) ("Paramount") – (see Paramount News Release of August 23, 2011). The Agreement covers ICN-s Dunes and North Dunes Projects which are strategically located be
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Meadow Bay Gold Corporation ("Meadow Bay Gold") (TSX VENTURE: MAY)(OTCQX: MAYGF) has completed its claim assembly in Lincoln County, Nevada, unitizing the Atlanta Mining District centered on the past producing Atlanta Gold Mine. The package now includes over 10,000 acres of mining and exploration claims divided amongst four main projects as set out below – The Atlanta Gold Mine, Western Knolls, PEG and Limestone Hills:Western
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Gryphon Gold Corporation (TSX: GGN)(OTCBB: GYPH) ("Gryphon") is pleased to provide an update of onsite construction work for the Borealis Oxide Heap Leach Operation as of August 20, 2011. The project remains below budget. Gryphon anticipates first revenue from gold sales in October 2011.John Key, Chief Executive Officer of Gryphon, commented, "We have set a very aggressive time line for bringing the Borealis property to
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GNG) (PINK SHEETS: GGTH-F) -Golden Goliath is pleased to report that exploration results from our Corona property completed by Comstock Metals Ltd. ("Comstock") were very encouraging. This has allowed Comstock to complete a transaction to list on the TSX Venture Exchange and complete a private placement raising funds to continue exploration activities on the Company-s Corona propert
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Geomega Resources Inc. (GeoMegA) (TSX VENTURE: GMA) is pleased to announce a high definition mineralogy report has been received from SGS Canada Lab in Lakefield, Ontario, describing the Rare Earth Element (REE) mineralogy of seven (7) composite samples from drilled core from Montviel. This work, included use of QEMSCAN technology which maps the individual mineral grains and identifies the fineness of grind required to liberate the valuable miner
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Maya Gold & Silver Inc. ("Maya" or the "Corporation) (TSX VENTURE: MYA) has engaged the services of Bay Street Connect, an owner-managed firm based in Toronto and a leading provider of investor relations services to Canadian public companies in the natural resources sector since 2003. Focusing on direct communication and face-to-face meetings, it has assisted numerous organizations in improving relationships within the investme
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/24/11 — Smash Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SSH) (the "Company" or "Smash") announces that a diamond drilling program has commenced to test targets identified by an exploration program on its 100 percent owned Whiskey Gold Property (the "Property"), located in the White Gold District of west-central Yukon Territory, Canada. The Property occupies 4,177 claims covering an area of 846 square kilometres covering the pl
