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Pelangio Exploration Adds Second Rig to Manfo Property 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Pelangio Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PX)(OTCBB: PGXPF) ("Pelangio" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling with a second rig and expanded the ongoing drilling program at the Company-s Manfo Property in Ghana, the site of four near-surface discoveries since the property was optioned in September 2010."With four near surface discoveries at Manfo in less than a year that we continue to expa

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Redstar Options Root Spring Gold-Silver Project in Nevada to Brocade Metals 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Redstar Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RGC) is pleased to announce the signing of an option agreement with Brocade Metals Corp., for the Root Spring Property in Nevada. Under terms of the agreement, Brocade can earn a 70% interest by spending $3.5 million on exploration, issue 500,000 shares and pay $200,000 to Redstar by Dec. 31, 2014. The Root Spring Property contains an extensive gold-silver vein system and is located about 80 km south of

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Matamec Improves Economics of Kipawa Deposit With Metallurgy 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Matamec Explorations Inc. ("Matamec") or the "Company"(TSX VENTURE: MAT) is pleased to announce that it is now able to produce a pre-concentrate containing 90% of the contained yttrium in only 35% of the original ore mass of the Kipawa Deposit. This is significant in lowering the amount of acid required downstream and consequently lowering the operating cost of the project. Furthermore, the optimisation of Matamec-s straightfo

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Lomiko Completes Phase I Exploration at Gold Property; Phase II Including Drilling to Commence in August 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — LOMIKO METALS INC. (TSX VENTURE: LMR)(PINK SHEETS: LMRMF)(Europe: ISIN: CA54163Q1028, WKN: A0Q9W7) -, or enter in this URL:LOMIKO METALS INC.-S ("Lomiko" or "the Company") Exploration Manager Lesley Hunt reports that Lomiko has completed Phase I of the 2011 Exploration Program at . The Exploration team has completed soil geochemistry survey at 50m spaced sample sites on 200m spaced lines. The soil grid covers a total

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Fjordland Exploration Inc.: Drilling at Woodjam South (Southeast Zone) Yields 297 m Grading 0.49% Copper, 0.06 g/t Gold and 0.016% Molybdenum 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Fjordland Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FEX) and Cariboo Rose Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CRB), 60%-40% partners in the Woodjam Joint Venture ("WJV"), report that Gold Fields Limited-s (NYSE: GFI) exploration company, Gold Fields Horsefly Exploration Corporation ("Gold Fields"), has forwarded drill results from seven new holes (2,963 m) of the 2011 infill and expansion diamond drilling program at Woodjam South. Th

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Sulliden Announces Further Positive Drill Results-Intersects 1.17 g/t Gold Over 104.6 Metres and Deepens Oxides by 50 Metres in the East Zone 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Sulliden Gold Corporation Ltd. ("Sulliden", or the "Company") (TSX: SUE)(OTCQX: SDDDF) is pleased to announce results for seven new drill holes from the ongoing 70,000 metre drilling program being carried out this year on its 100% owned Shahuindo Gold and Silver Project in northern Peru. Significant new gold intercepts are highlighted below and complete results are reported in Table 1.Highlights include:Stephane Amireault, Vic

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TVI Pacific Provides Additional Drill Results From the Balabag Gold-Silver Project 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — TVI Pacific Inc. (TSX: TVI)(OTCQX: TVIPF) ("TVI" or "the Company"), through its Philippine operating affiliate TVI Resource Development (Phils.), Inc. ("TVIRD"), provides an update on the progress at its Balabag gold-silver project.The Phase IV drill program, which was focused on both in-fill and step-out drilling in the down dip mineralized zones, has been successful in its objective of better defining the Balabag mi

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Largo Starts Processing Tailing Materials at Its Currais Novos Project, Brazil 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Largo Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LGO) ("Largo") is pleased to announce that it is ramping up toward full scale production with the initial processing of tailing materials at its 100% owned Currais Novos Tungsten Project in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Tailings materials are presently being processed at partial mill capacity, and incremental materials will continue to be added until full capacity is reached in the very near term.Mark B

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Rockgate Extends North Zone to East at Falea Uranium-Silver-Copper Project, Mali 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Rockgate Capital Corp. (TSX: RGT) (the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from 16 step-out and infill diamond drill holes completed over the eastern part of the North Zone. Highlights of the program are presented in Table 1.The holes are aligned along 3 north-south sections, at a 50-metre hole spacing. The results show a strong silver domain extends across the northern portions of all 3 sections as seen in DF-333

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Orbite Successfully Applies Its Alumina Extraction Process to Bauxite 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Exploration Orbite VSPA (TSX VENTURE: ORT.A) announces that it has successfully extracted alumina from samples of Guinean bauxite. Repeated internal laboratory tests and reviews by independent engineers have confirmed the potential of Orbite-s process to extract alumina from bauxite. Orbite-s radical innovation has opened the door to an immense new market for the corporation.A potential alternative to the Bayer processLaboratory tests at Orbite-s

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