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Horizonte Minerals Continues to Generate High-Grade Nickel Intercepts at Araguaia Project, Brazil-2.25% Ni Over 17.3m 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Horizonte Minerals (TSX: HZM)(AIM: HZM) ("Horizonte" or "the Company") is pleased to report further positive results from the infill resource drilling programme at its 100% owned Araguaia Nickel project (-Araguaia-) in Para Sate, north central Brazil.Horizonte CEO Jeremy Martin said, "These ongoing results are excellent. We have numerous high-grade intersections, which will add greatly to the upcoming revised mineral reso

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Santa Fe Metals to Commence Multiple 2011 Work Programs 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Santa Fe Metals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SFM) ("the Company") is pleased to report a comprehensive project update to outline multiple upcoming 2011 work programs now being planned at its "Cuatro Cienegas," "Cuyoaco," and "Ahbau Creek" mineral properties located throughout Mexico and British Columbia.Ian Smith, President & CEO, commented: "Santa Fe has recently acquired multiple prospective go

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Minera IRL Announces Community Endorsement, Ollachea Project, Peru 0

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM and TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or the "Company"), (TSX: IRL)(AIM: MIRL)(BVLAC: MIRL) the Latin American gold mining company, is pleased to announce that an Ollachea general assembly meeting has fully endorsed the progression of the Ollachea Project. This follows the announcement by the Company of a positive Pre-feasibility Study on the Ollachea Gold Project to develop an integrated underground mine

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Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. Announces Special Meeting of Shareholders 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ)(OTCBB: PTQMF)(FRANKFURT: P7Z) ("Petaquilla" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a special meeting (the "Meeting") of the holders of common shares of Petaquilla (the "Shareholders") will be held at The Fairmont Waterfront, 900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, on August 31, 2011, at 10 a.m. (Vancouver time).At the Meeting, shareholders will be

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Bonaparte Amends Stock Option Grant 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Bonaparte Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BON) ("Bonaparte" or the "Company") reports that is has amended the stock option grant to two of its directors issued on February 8, 2011. Bonaparte has reduced the number of options to two directors to 35,000 each instead of 75,000 options each under the Company-s stock option plan. The granted options still have an exercise price of $0.45 expiring on February 8, 2016.ON BEHAL

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Luna Gold Enters Into Debt Amendment Agreement With Eldorado and Brascan 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Luna Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: LGC) ("Luna Gold" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into an agreement with Brascan Natural Resources S.A. ("Brascan") and Eldorado Gold Corporation ("Eldorado") to amend the outstanding debt of the Company to Brascan and Eldorado. Luna Gold had issued promissory notes in the aggregate amount of US$3,000,000, respectively, to each of Eldorado and Brascan

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Stroud Intercepts Wide Mineralized Zone at Santo Domingo: 27.0 Metres of 200.2 g/t Silver and 1.18 g/t Gold Including 6.7 Metres of 453.46 g/t Silver and 3.16 g/t Gold 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Stroud Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SDR) ("Stroud" or the "Company") today announced the latest results from its drill program at the Santo Domingo project in central Mexico. Drill results continue to be very encouraging with DDH 37 extending the strike length of the Rayas zone 25 metres to the North.Drill hole #34 and #34a were drilled on section 5550N essentially horizontally. Drill hole 34 was abandoned at 13.0 metres due t

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Crazy Horse Resources Corp. Joins OTCQX International Marketplace in U.S. 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Crazy Horse Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CZH)(OTCQX: CRZHF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that shares of its common stock will commence trading on the OTCQX International Marketplace ("OTCQX"), at market open today, July 20, 2011, under the symbol "CRZHF".The Company has retained Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP ("EGS") to serve as the Company-s Principal American Liaison ("PAL&qu

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Prophecy Announces Adoption of Shareholder Rights Plan 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Prophecy Coal Corp. ("Prophecy") (TSX VENTURE: PCY)(OTCQX: PRPCF)(FRANKFURT: 1P2) (the "Company") announces that it has adopted a shareholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan") designed to encourage the fair treatment of its shareholders in the event of an unsolicited take-over bid for shares of the Company. The Rights Plan is designed to give the Company-s shareholders sufficient time to properly assess a ta

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RX Exploration Inc. Announces Private Placement 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — RX Exploration Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: RXE)(OTCQX: RXEXF) announced today that it completed its previously announced non-brokered private placement of 5,000,000 units at a price of $0.456 per unit for gross proceeds of $2,280,000. Each unit is comprised of one common share and one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one additional common share at a price of $0.60 for a two year

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