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VVC Announces the Acquisition of All Shares of Camex 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — VVC Exploration Corporation ("VVC" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: VVC) is pleased to announce that further to its news release of October 3, 2013 and the final approval of the TSX Venture Exchange of October 9, 2013, it has closed its previously announced acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of Camex Mining Development Group Inc. ("Camex"), in exchange for the issuance of 59,900,000 common shares of the

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Ivanhoe Mines Reports Unprecedented 90-Metre Intersection of 4.51 Grams of Platinum, Palladium, Rhodium and Gold Per Tonne, Plus 0.37% Nickel and 0.20% Copper, at Flatreef, South Africa 0

Intercept includes a 40-metre section grading 6.88 grams of platinum, palladium, rhodium and gold per tonne, plus 0.51% nickel and 0.21% copper

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Argonaut Gold Announces Q3 Gold Production of 26,690 Ounces 0

Magino expands by purchasing additional ground surrounding project

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Richmont Mines Enters a Land and Mining Rights Agreement with Argonaut Gold 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce that it has signed a land and mining rights agreement (the "Agreement") with Argonaut Gold Inc. (TSX: AR) ("Argonaut"), owner of the Magino Gold Project that is adjacent to the Corporation-s Island Gold Mine near Dubreuilville, Ontario. The Agreement will enable Richmont to extend the western boundary of

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Pangolin Diamonds Discovers One of the World-s Largest Kimberlites 0

– Geophysical modeling suggests the Magi-Kimberlite at Pangolin-s Tsabong North Project in Botswana is a 270 hectare (2.7 km2) pipe – Drilling intersects the kimberlite across 1,200 metres at an average 35 metres below surface – New findings build on earlier discoveries at the same site: High pressure garnet indicators have previously been recovered 14 metres above the Magi-Kimberlite – Two new kimberlite drill targets in Tsabong North, both more than 170 hectares (1.7 km2), have been identified

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Apogee Silver Receives Approval for the Development of Pulacayo by Bolivia-s Ministry of Environment & Water 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — Apogee Silver Ltd. ("Apogee" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: APE)(OTCQX: AGEEF) announces that Bolivia-s Ministry of Environment and Water ("MMA y A") has approved the Environmental Impact Assessment ("EIA") for the Pulacayo silver and base metals project ("Pulacayo Project") in southwestern Bolivia. The approval of the EIA is the key milestone in the advancement of the project towards the constr

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Mawson Intersects 19.5 Metres at 7.4 g/t Gold From Surface at Palokas, Finland 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — ("Mawson") or (the "Company") (TSX: MAW)(FRANKFURT: MXR)(PINKSHEETS: MWSNF) announces core sampling results from the Palokas gold project at Rompas in Finland.Key Points:Mr Hudson, the Company-s President & CEO, states, "This is an outstanding set of continuous, high-grade gold results from surface. In context with the 500 metre long VTEM geophysical anomaly and broad control along a 3.5 kilometre stratigr

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NexGen Drills 3 Mineralized Holes at Rook I from 11 Highly Altered Holes Along Strike from PLS 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: NXE) ("NexGen" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed its first phase drill program totalling 3,032m on Rook 1. Rook 1 is immediately adjacent to, and up strike approximately 2.1km northeast of the high-grade uranium discovery at Patterson Lake South (PLS) made by Fission Uranium/Alpha Minerals (see Figure 1).HighlightsTwo rigs completed 12 holes in an area o

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IMX Resources Limited: Resignation of Managing Director 0

PERTH, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwired) — 10/16/13 — IMX Resources Limited (ASX: IXR)(TSX: IXR)(TSX: IXR.WT) (-IMX- or the -Company-) announces that Mr Neil Meadows has resigned from his role as Managing Director and will be transitioning out of the Company.Mr Meadows said, "I believe I have taken the Company as far as I can, and leave behind a robust and cash flow positive mining operation at Cairn Hill, an exceptionally strong joint venture with MMG covering our Tanzanian property and a pot

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