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AurCrest Gold Announces Grant of Stock Options 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — AurCrest Gold Inc. ("AurCrest" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: AGO) wishes to announce that an aggregate of 1,350,000 options to purchase common shares of the Company at $0.20 per share for five (5) years have been granted to six (6) directors (600,000) and eight (8) officers and consultants (750,000) of the Company.The grants are subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation

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Argentex Mining Corporation Announces C$10,005,000 Bought Deal Financing 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Argentex Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: ATX)(OTCBB: AGXMF) ("Argentex" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters (the "Underwriters"), pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, 8,700,000 units of the Company (the "Units"), at a price of C$1.15 per Unit (the "Offering Price") for aggregate gross pro

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Rockland Exploration Update 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Rockland Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RL) (the "Company") is pleased to provide an update with regard to its exploration activities in Labrador Trough area of NE Quebec. So far during the current field season Rockland has drilled the Retty Lake Cu-Ni-PGE property, and has flown a detailed heli-mag survey over the most promising portion of the Schefferville Gold property to guide follow-up field mapping and sampling.A total of

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San Marco Resources Samples High Grade Zones at Tecomate 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — San Marco Resources (TSX VENTURE: SMN) (the Company) has received assay results from first stage reconnaissance exploration in the La Verdosa area of the Tecomate property. La Verdosa is located along the western edge of a NW trending mineralized corridor, approximately 2.5 km northwest of the Main Zone and NW Zone areas. (See company website: Properties/Mexico/Tecomate location map or visit the following link: )Although recent explora

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Allied Nevada Reports Continued Drilling Success at Hasbrouck and Discovery of the Franco Zone with Results Including 97 Meters of 2.3 g/t Gold and 34 g/t Silver (3.1 g/t Gold Equivalent) 0

RENO, NEVADA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Allied Nevada Gold Corp. ("Allied Nevada" or the "Company") (TSX: ANV)(NYSE Amex: ANV) is pleased to provide highlights from recent drilling at its wholly owned Hasbrouck project located five miles south of Tonopah, Nevada. Recent assay results indicate the discovery of two new zones of higher grade gold and silver mineralization east of the Saddle Zone.The Franco Zone was discovered in a core hole (hole 68) drilled 530 meters sou

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Cresval Work Program at New Raven Gold Project in Progress 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Cresval Capital Corp. ("Cresval") (TSX VENTURE: CRV) is pleased to announce that it has commenced a work program on its 100% owned New Raven gold project (the "Property"). The 2707 hectare property is situated in the Lillooet Mining Division of southwestern British Columbia, 15 km southwest of Lillooet, British Columbia.The 2011 exploration program includes excavator trenching, detailed mapping and geochemical sampl

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Lydian Releases Robust Drill Results Ahead of Preliminary Economic Assessment at Amulsar Project Armenia 0

Drilling at Artavasdes Returns 69 Meters at 1.0g/t from Surface and Drilling at Tigranes Returns 55 Meters at 1.6g/t (Open at Depth) and 55 Meters at 1.1g/t Gold

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Significant Progress is Being Made at Northland-s Kaunisvaara Project Site 0

LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU)(OSLO: NAUR)(FRANKFURT: NPK) ("Northland" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the completion of some significant progress at the Company-s Kaunisvaara Project site. (The press release includes 4 photos – for more photos please log on to )."The project is proceeding according to plan. The most concrete verification of this is the ongoing casting for the processing plant,"

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Bridgeport Ventures Inc. Announces Option Agreement with Orsa Ventures on the Ashby Property and Updates Gold Exploration Activities in Nevada, USA 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Bridgeport Ventures Inc. (TSX: BPV) ("Bridgeport" or the "Company") today announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa") whereby Orsa can earn a 51 per cent interest in Bridgeport-s Ashby Gold Property in Nevada through phased exploration expenditures, share payments and a cash payment to Bridgeport. The terms of the agreement and a description of the Ashby property are des

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Orsa Options Ashby Property, Nevada, from Bridgeport Ventures 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ORN) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement (the "Option Agreement") with Bridgeport Ventures Inc. ("Bridgeport") whereby Orsa can earn up to a 51% interest in Bridgeport-s Ashby gold property in Nevada (the "Ashby Property") through phased exploration expenditures, cash payments and share issuances

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