VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX: PGD) is pleased to provide an update on activities at its 100 percent-owned Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), located on Baffin Island, 120 kilometres from Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, Canada. The Chidliak summer exploration program operated by De Beers Canada Inc. ("De Beers") was completed on August 19. Hi
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — Greencastle Resources Ltd. ("Greencastle" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: VGN) would like to announce that its board of directors has approved the adoption of a Shareholder Rights Plan ("Rights Plan"). The Rights Plan is not intended to prevent the Zara offer or any other take-over bid. Rather, it is intended to provide Greencastle-s board of directors and shareholders adequate time to consider and evaluate the Zara
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") today announced that Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc., an affiliate of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (PARIS: CLF) ("Cliffs"), has elected to proceed to the Prefeasibility Study phase at the Decar nickel-iron alloy project in central British Columbia. By sole funding completion of a NI 43-101 compliant Prefea
Shaft that will provide access to underground Flatreef Discovery has been approved by Department of Mineral Resources Aveng Mining working as shaft-sinking contractor
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — EastCoal Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ECX)(AIM: ECX) (the "Company" or "EastCoal") is pleased to announce that it has filed an updated National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") compliant technical report on its Verticalnaya Mine, Ukraine.The updated technical report presents the latest business plan for the development of the Verticalnaya anthracite mine, which has two
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG)(NYSE: PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to report additional underground drill results from the Valley of the Kings Bulk Sample Program (the "Program") currently underway, as well as additional exploration drilling in the Valley of the Kings extending beyond the area of the Program. Assays from both Program and non-Program exploration underground drilling continue to confirm the projecti
VANCOUVER, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — Medgold Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MED), the European focused gold exploration company, is pleased to announce that recent sampling at its wholly-owned Boticas project has identified a significant new zone of gold mineralization called Limarinho South.Recent sampling at the new zone returned sample results from 0.05 g/t Au up to 6.55 g/t Au in 14 rock samples. Selective grab samples gave grades of 6.55 g/t, 4.98 g/t and 0.15 g/t Au, and a ch
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED)Cameco (TSX: CCO) (NYSE: CCJ) provided an update today on the Cigar Lake uranium mining project in northern Saskatchewan.The Cigar Lake project is owned by Cameco (50.025%), AREVA (37.1%), Idemitsu Canada Resources Ltd. (7.875%) and TEPCO Resources Inc. (5.0%) and is operated by Cameco. Ore from Cigar Lake will be processed at the McClean Lake mill, which is majority owned and operated by AREVA
LONDON, ENGLAND — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — ("Condor– or "the Company") (AIM: CNR), a gold exploration company focused on delineating a large commercial reserve on its 100%-owned La India Project in Nicaragua, which hosts a CIM compliant Mineral Resource of 2.4 Million oz gold at 4.6g/t, is pleased to announce the completion of a 23,598m drilling programme on La India Project. The total drilled by Condor and previous explorers on La India Project now stands at 61,800m. When
KIRKLAND LAKE, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 09/09/13 — Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: KGI)(AIM: KGI), an operating and exploration gold mining company, announces operational and financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2014 (May, June, July 2013).Mr. Harry Dobson, Chairman commented, "Considering that the first quarter had a planned shut down in order to successfully install a new hoist drive and replace the 10 ton skips with the 12.5 ton skips,
