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NOTICE: DPM 2013 Third Quarter Financial Results 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM)(TSX: DPM.WT.A) (the "Company" or "DPM") will be holding a call to discuss its Third Quarter Results on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 9:00 am (E.S.T). The call will be hosted by Rick Howes, President and Chief Executive Officer, who will be joined by Hume Kyle, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The call will be accessible via a live webcast and by telephone.Participant

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Canada Carbon Surpasses Purity Threshold for Nuclear Graphite 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CCB) is pleased to announce the following results from additional chemical characterization of the purified graphite concentrate from its 100% owned Miller hydrothermal lump/vein graphite property. The objective of this additional chemical characterization was to quantify concentrations of impurities in the Miller graphite concentrate and to provide analytical results with low

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Alturas Extends Its Joint Venture Agreement With Minera IRL on the Huaquirca Copper-Gold District 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO and LIMA, PERU — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Alturas Minerals Corp. (the "Company" or "Alturas") (TSX VENTURE: ALT) (LMA: ALT) announced today that it has entered into a third amendment ("Third Addenda") to the framework agreement with Minera IRL Limited ("IRL"), a Jersey-registered company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the London AIM market and the Lima Stock Exchange ("IRL"), regarding the adjacent Utupara and Chapi

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Besra Welcomes Vietnam Government Decision on Gold Royalty 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Besra (TSX: BEZ)(ASX: BEZ)(OTCQX: BSRAF)(FRANKFURT: OP6).The Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam has for a second time returned a proposal to increase royalty rates on gold to the Ministry of Finance for further consideration citing concerns relating to foreign investment and Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations.The proposal, presented by the Ministry of Finance, sought to increase royalty rates on gold to 17% and

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St. Augustine and Nadecor Strengthen Partnership by Restructuring King-king Project Joint Venture 0

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Editors- Note: There is a photo associated with this release.St. Augustine Gold and Copper Limited (TSX: SAU) ("St. Augustine") and Nationwide Development Corporation ("Nadecor") announced today that they have signed an agreement to restructure (the "Restructuring") their interests in the King-king Project (the "Project"). Once approved, the Restructuring would result in St. Augustine holding a 100% inte

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Strait Commences Drilling at Alicia Copper Porphyry in Peru 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Strait Minerals Inc. ("Strait" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SRD) is pleased to report that drilling has commenced at its 100% owned Alicia copper-gold project in southern Peru. Teck Peru S.A. ("Teck Peru"), a subsidiary of Teck Resources Limited ("Teck"), can earn an initial 45% interest in the property by funding $4 million in exploration expenses."Alicia is a prime copper-gold porphyry target in

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Canamex Reports Drilling Progress on the Bruner Gold Project, Nye County, Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Canamex Resources Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CSQ)(OTCQX: CNMXF)(FSE: CX6) announces drilling progress at the Bruner gold project, Nye County, Nevada. Drilling in August and September focused on three areas: 1) step-out reverse circulation ("RC") and HQ core drilling at the Penelas East discovery area; 2) an initial seven hole RC drill program at the new Bruner vein target area which is located about one mi

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Taipan Resources Inc. Announces Farmout Agreement with Premier Oil plc for Block 2B Onshore Kenya 0

NAIROBI, KENYA — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Taipan Resources Inc. ("Taipan" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TPN), through its wholly-owned Kenya-based subsidiary Lion Petroleum Corp. ("Lion") is pleased to announce the signing of a binding farmout agreement with Premier Oil Investments Limited ("Premier"), a subsidiary of Premier Oil plc (LSE: PMO) whereby Premier will acquire a 55% participating interest in Block 2B onshore Kenya. Taipan will retain

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Paladin Energy Ltd: Response to Media Reports 0

PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — Paladin Energy Ltd (TSX: PDN)(ASX: PDN) ("Paladin") notes that, as highlighted in the recent Quarterly Activities Report released October 10, 2013, Paladin-s mines are operating at record levels. Production costs continue to trend lower with plans implemented to reduce costs further. Cost reductions have been implemented across the organisation that will reduce the draw on existing cash balances and extend the deadline for furt

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St. Augustine and Nadecor Strengthen Partnership by Restructuring King-king Project Joint Venture 0

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwired) — 10/15/13 — St. Augustine Gold and Copper Limited (TSX: SAU) ("St. Augustine") and Nationwide Development Corporation ("Nadecor") announced today that they have signed an agreement to restructure (the "Restructuring") their interests in the King-king Project (the "Project"). Once approved, the Restructuring would result in St. Augustine holding a 100% interest in the joint venture milling company ("Milling Co&

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