LAVAL, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — TYPHOON EXPLORATION INC. ("Typhoon") (TSX VENTURE: TYP) and Joint Venture Partner Hecla Quebec Inc. began Field Exploration Program in July, on the Fayolle Project. A combination of different exploration works will permit the next drilling programs on new prioritized surface targets showing similar characteristics as the Fayolle Deposit.TRENCHING ON THE FAYOLLE DEPOSITTrenching on the subcroping area of the Fayolle Deposit will enhance ge
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Columbus Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CGT) ("Columbus Gold") is pleased to announce results of its 2013 drilling program at its Bolo gold project, located northeast of Tonopah, Nevada. Subject to underlying royalties, Bolo is 100% controlled by Columbus Gold.The 2013 drilling program consisted of 11,400 feet (3,475 meters) in 19 RC drill holes and was designed to test additional targets and for expansion drilling in the area (kn
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) reports that the Kibali Gold Mine, a joint venture with Randgold Resources, has successfully delivered its first gold production early and within budget to further improve the overall quality of its portfolio by introducing new ounces at costs lower than its current average."Kibali is a world-class gold mining asset with good growth potential, and it significantly improves the quality of our portfolio,&
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Gold and Silver Mining of Nevada (PINKSHEETS: CJTF) announced that it has received approval from the United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management to obtain bonding and commence trenching activities.The trenching activities are a continuation of drilling activities that were undertaken in the fall and winter 2012-13.The trenching activity consists of 33 fifty foot long trenches which will be trenched from the surface to bedrock or
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Maritime Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MAE) (-Maritime- or the -Company-) reports that it has completed the 2013 field program at its Green Bay gold project in north-central Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The two main goals for the 2013 program were to (1) further extend the Rumbullion Main vein system (-RM-) through trenching and sampling, and (2) initiate environmental baseline sampling including testing water in the flooded und
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Weststar Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: WER) (the "Company" or "Weststar") announced today that it has acquired 100% interest in 10 mineral claims, covering approximately 600 hectares located in Quebec, Canada (the "East Miller Property" or the "Property"), adjacent to the east of Canada Carbon Inc ("CCB") historic Miller Graphite Project, which is a hydrothermal vein type graphite occu
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Aurcana Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AUN)(OTCQX: AUNFF) ("Aurcana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Kaczmarek, Director, as interim Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective immediately.Mr. Lenic Rodriguez, President & CEO of Aurcana Corporation, states:"Following the successful closing of the $50 million debt financing, Aurcana is now in a position to complete the upgrades to
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Ecometals Limited (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: EC)(BERLIN: GDQ)(FRANKFURT: GDQ) announces that on September 23, 2013 it completed a previously announced private placement of convertible debentures (the "Offering") consisting of 150 units of securities of the Company (each a "Unit") at a price of US$1,000 per Unit (the "Issue Price") for proceeds of US$150,000.Each Unit comprises a convertible u
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Tinka Resources Limited (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TK)(FRANKFURT: TLD)(PINKSHEETS: TKRFF) announces that the Company has mobilized a drill rig to the Ayawilca project for resumption of drilling. With the permit to continue exploration at Ayawilca from a further 74 platforms, the Company plans to undertake a systematic drill program, stepping out with drill platforms to the south, east and north of the currently drilled a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/25/13 — Rio Grande Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RGV) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Canadian International Minerals Inc. ("CIN") whereby the Company has been granted an option to acquire an undivided 75% interest in 15 mineral claims consisting of 18,042 hectares (the "Property"), comprising two claim groups in the Athabasca Region, NW Saskatchewan, located
