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Scorpio Gold Updates Expansion Drilling at the Bluelite Satellite Deposit, Mineral Ridge Project, Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Scorpio Gold Corporation ("Scorpio Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SGN) reports additional results from its 2013 satellite deposit drilling program at the 70% owned Mineral Ridge project, located in Nevada. The Bluelite deposit lies west of the currently producing Drinkwater and Mary pits and 400 meters northwest of the leach pad.The 2013 satellite drilling program is designed to upgrade and potentially incre

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Mahdia Gold Retains Placer Mining Equipment for Omai Property 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Mahdia Gold Corp. ("Mahdia" or the "Company") (CNSX: MGD) is pleased to announce that its joint venture partner, Roraima Investment & Consulting Services (Guyana) Inc. ("Roraima"), has entered into an arrangement with a private Guyanese equipment company for placer mining equipment.Roraima is planning to commence operations at Mahdia-s Omai property during January 2014, and is targeting an initial production of

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Noranda Income Fund Announces a Cash Distribution for the Month of November 2013 of $0.04167 per Priority Unit 0

SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Noranda Income Fund (TSX: NIF.UN) announced today that the Board of Trustees of Noranda Operating Trust has approved a distribution for the month of November 2013 of $0.04167 per Priority Unit payable on December 27, 2013 to Priority Unitholders of record as at the close of business on November 29, 2013.When not restricted, the Fund-s policy is to make a sustainable level of distributions to Unitholders. In determining whether th

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Cancana Commences Infrastructure at Its Valdirao Mine 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Cancana Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CNY) (the "Company" or "Cancana") is pleased to announce that it has commenced the development of infrastructure and mine site preparatory work needed in order to establish commercial mining operations at its Valdirao Manganese Mine in Espigao, in the State of Rondonia, Brazil.On July 15, 2013 Cancana announced that the Departamento Nacional de Producao Mineral, (Department of Mines for M

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Anaconda Mining Consolidates Pine Cove Mining District; Acquires Deer Cove and Stog-er Tight Gold Projects 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Anaconda Mining Inc. ("Anaconda" or "the Company") – (TSX: ANX) is pleased to report, that effective November 13, 2013, it entered into two three-year option agreements with 1512513 Alberta Ltd. ("Alberta Ltd."), a subsidiary of Coordinates Capital, to acquire a 100% undivided interest in the Deer Cove and Stog-er Tight gold projects. The three mining licenses, totaling 48 claims (approximately 1,235 hectares), and t

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Blackheath Completes Preliminary Work at Bejanca Tin/Tungsten Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Blackheath Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BHR)(FRANKFURT: 04B) ("Blackheath" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of preliminary exploration work at the Bejanca Tin/Tungsten Project in north central Portugal, where Blackheath holds the rights to a 100% interest.There are at least seven known historic mine workings and showings surrounding the main historic Bejanca mine within the project area. The

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First Quarter 2014 Operating Results 0

LONDON, ENGLAND and BAIE VERTE, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwired) — 11/20/13 — Rambler Metals and Mining plc (TSX VENTURE: RAB)(AIM: RMM) (-Rambler- or the -Company-), a copper and gold producer operating in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, today provides an operational update for its fiscal first quarter ending 31 October 2013 – a period which marks the company-s first full year of commercial production.HIGHLIGHTS IN THE QUARTER:Robert P. McGuire, P.Eng, General Manager, commente

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Prophecy Platinum Announces 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Changes to its Board of Directors 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 11/19/13 — Prophecy Platinum Corp. (TSX VENTURE: NKL)(OTCQX: PNIKF) ("Prophecy Platinum" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has mailed its management information circular and related meeting materials (the "Meeting Materials") for the Company-s upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting (the "AGM") of shareholders. The AGM will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. (PST) at the off

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Valencia Announces Management Changes 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 11/19/13 — Valencia Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE: VVI.H) ("Valencia" or the "Company") announces that Mr. Brett New has stepped down as President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company. The Board of Directors expresses its gratitude to Mr. New for his efforts over the past year as President and a director and wishes him success in his future endeavours.In addition, the Company welcomes Josh Van Deurzen as its President and

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Teck Announces Dividend 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 11/19/13 — Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that it will pay an eligible dividend of $0.45 per share on its outstanding Class A common shares and Class B subordinate voting shares on January 2, 2014, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 16, 2013.About TeckTeck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focuse

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