VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — North American Nickel Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NAN)(OTCBB: WSCRF)(CUSIP:65704T 108). North American Nickel ("NAN") is pleased to announce preliminary results from a deep-penetrating ground geophysical survey on their Post Creek and Halcyon properties, which has resulted in the identification of seven electromagnetic anomalies, including one corresponding with the recently discovered offset dyke on Post Creek.President and C.O.O. Ma
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — Almaden Minerals Ltd. ("Almaden" or "the Company") (TSX: AMM)(NYSE Amex: AAU) is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale to Gold Mountain Mining Corporation ("Gold Mountain"; formerly Beanstalk Capital Inc.) of a 100% interest in the Elk Gold Project located near Merritt, British Columbia (the "Elk Gold Project"). Effective July 7, 2011, Beanstalk Capital Inc. changed its name to Gold
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — Geodex Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GXM)(FRANKFURT: G2W), (the "Company" or "Geodex") is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Dungarvon Project (formerly known as the Falls Creek Project) through an option to purchase agreement. The project is located 80 km northeast of Fredericton, New Brunswick. The Project covers 6 documented molybdenum, tungsten and / or tin mineral occurrences extending over approximatel
KALGOORLIE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN)(NYSE: IVN)(NASDAQ: IVN), its Chief Executive Officer and founder Robert Friedland and the company-s management team have been awarded Dealmaker of the Year honours by Australia-s Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum. The award recognizes Ivanhoe Mines- ongoing development of the Oyu Tolgoi Project in Mongolia and 62%-owned subsidiary Ivanhoe Australia-s development of its Cloncurry projects in the Australian state of Que
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — Carlisle Goldfields Limited ("Carlisle" or the "Company") (TSX: CGJ) announces that NordPro Mine and Project Management Services Limited of Thunder Bay, Ontario has been engaged to complete a Preliminary Economic Assessment on the MacLellan Gold Property in Lynn Lake, Manitoba for the Company. This assessment is expected to be completed in early September 2011.Highlights of the report will include:Peter Karelse, P.Geo, the Com
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — Stronghold Metals Inc. ("Stronghold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: Z) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter of intent (the "LOI") dated August 3, 2011, with Kensington Court Ventures Inc. ("Kensington"), a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange pursuant to which Kensington has agreed to acquire (the "Acquisition") all of the issued and outstanding s
ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — PERSHIMCO RESOURCES INC. (the "Company" or "Pershimco") (TSX VENTURE: PRO) (FRANKFURT: BIZ) is pleased to announce to their shareholders that it has engaged itself to enter into an option agreement with Abitex Resources Inc ("Abitex") (TSX VENTURE: ABE) for the Jolin gold project claims ("Jolin") in the Abitibi region, where Pershimco is exploring a large land package prospective for gold and base meta
– Diamond Drilling Successfully Confirms Sand and Gravel Dominant Lithologies – Additional Aquifer Identified in the Fractured Basement, Potentially Increasing Resource – First Pump Test Well Successfully Drilled and Installed – Two of Three Planned Monitoring Wells Completed
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — Southern Arc Minerals (TSX VENTURE: SA) ("Southern Arc") is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling at its Mencanggah prospect in Indonesia. One diamond drill rig started drilling on July 24th and two more rigs began drilling today. A further two rigs have been mobilized for Mencanggah from Jakarta and will bring the fleet on site at Mencanggah to five by mid August.The Mencanggah Prospect comprises a large cluster
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/04/11 — High Desert Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: HDG)(PINK SHEETS: HDGCF) ("HDG" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has identified two new areas of high-grade gold/silver and base metal mineralization, and a third area of skarn mineralization, at its wholly-owned San Antonio Project in Sonora, Mexico.One of the new areas of mineralization which is located 2 km to the northeast of the recent drilling
