VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Argentum Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ASL)("Argentum" or the "Company") announces that it has contracted with Mr. James Robinson, an independent geologist, to author two technical reports under National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101"), on its Victoria and Coyote properties located in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. Argentum optioned these properties in April of 2011 from Soltoro Ltd.Mr. Robinson is a Qualified
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — LOMIKO METALS INC. (TSX VENTURE: LMR)(PINK SHEETS: LMRMF)(Europe: ISIN: CA54163Q1028, WKN: A0Q9W7) ("Lomiko" or "the Company) has staked an additional 3,684 Ha directly south of the Vines Lake claims. Lomiko now holds the rights to mineral tenures totaling 5,267 Ha located in the southwestern corner of the Cassiar District or -Cassiar Camp-.Due to the property-s close proximity to formerly producing mines with a proven h
LONDON, ENGLAND — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — The Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (-GATA-) is pleased to announce that 350 delegates will be attending the 4th GATA Gold Conference being held in London, England, and that the conference is sold out. The conference draws together gold enthusiasts and financial experts from 31 countries for three days.Featured speakers include:"How fitting that GATA is holding its fourth international gold conference in London," GATA Chairman Bill Murp
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Orestone Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ORS) is pleased to announce that the Company has initiated the 2011 Phase I Exploration Program on the 100% owned Captain Project located approximately 65 kilometers northeast of Fort St. James, British Columbia. The program will focus on further exploring the potential of a large copper/gold porphyry system on the property.The Phase I exploration program, budgeted at $100,000 consists of 25 kilomete
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Columbus Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: CGT) ("Columbus Gold") is pleased to provide Phase I drilling results by JV partner, Navaho Gold PTY Ltd ("Navaho Gold"), at Columbus Gold-s Stevens Basin project located in Nevada, USA. Navaho Gold can earn an initial 51% interest in Stevens Basin over a 3 year period by incurring exploration expenditures of $3 million and making cash and share payments to Columbus Gold.- Gol
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Coro Mining Corp. ("Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) is pleased to announce that it has completed a 4 hole, 1,975m diamond drilling program at its 100% owned Chacay project and a 24 hole, 4,360m reverse circulation drilling program at its recently acquired Berta Project. The Company also wishes to announce that Angelo Peri, its VP Exploration has resigned to take up a position with a major mining company in Santia
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Wolverine Minerals Corp. ("Wolverine" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: WLV)(FRANKFURT: 4LP) is pleased to provide an update on its exploration programs in the Dawson Range District, Yukon. Initial work is focused on the five core properties in the Mount Nansen area.DDD-Shamrock Property – extensive soil sampling, prospecting and mapping has been completed and results of at least 3000 samples are pending. At least two
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — IAMGOLD Corporation (TSX: IMG)(NYSE: IAG)(BOTSWANA: IAMGOLD) ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") announced that a 36-hour work stoppage of the mill at the Company-s Rosebel Gold Mine in Suriname ended this morning when agreement was reached with regard to a possible change in shift scheduling. The Company and union have committed to continue to meet, starting immediately, to resolve all outstanding issues. Rosebel has resumed operati
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE Amex: AXU) is pleased to report second quarter calendar 2011 production results from the Bellekeno mine in the Keno Hill Silver District, Yukon. Mill throughput increased by 4.9% and silver production increased by 3.8% over first quarter calendar 2011 performance, with lead and zinc production increasing 10.7% and 32.8% respectively.Second Calendar Quarter HighlightsProcessed ore for the quarter wa
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — Majescor Resources Inc. ("Majescor" or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE: MJX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the first tranche of a non-brokered private placement of 16,950,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.20 for gross proceeds of $3,390,000. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company (a "Common Share") and one-half common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant entitles its ho
