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Pancon-s JV Partner, Crossland, Announces New Director / Substantial Investor with Rare Earth Experience 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Pancontinental Uranium Corporation (TSX VENTURE: PUC) ("Pancon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its JV partner, Crossland Strategic Metals Limited (ASX: CUX), has appointed Mr. Sia Hok Kiang to the Crossland Board. In addition to joining the Board Mr. Sia will make a common share investment in Crossland of approximately A$1.2 million in two tranches in August and September, 2013. The details of the in

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Morien Signs Agreements to Sell Land Holdings in Georgia, USA 0

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Morien Resources Corp. ("" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MOX), is pleased to announce the signing of agreements of purchase and sale ("Agreements") with two Georgia-based parties for 208 acres of real estate in McDuffie County, Georgia, USA. The Agreements include cash consideration of USD$295,000 on closing which is expected to occur on or before August 30, 2013.About MorienMorien is a Canadian company engaged

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Benton Increases Land Position at Mealy Copper- Nickel- Platinum- Palladium Project 0

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") would like to announce that the company has acquired through staking an additional 271 claim units bringing its total land position to 1017 claim units representing approximately 261 square-kilometres within the Mealy Lake intrusion (the "Mealy Project"). The Mealy Project is contiguous and directly along strike of Altius Minerals Corp.-s (&quo

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Pacific Wildcat Comments on Kenyan Press Statement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Pacific Wildcat Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: PAW) ("PAW" or the "Company") has become aware of a recent press statement (the "Press Statement") made on 5 August 2013 by the Honourable Najib Balala, Cabinet Secretary of Mining in Kenya (the "Kenyan Ministry Cabinet Secretary"), on the purported revocation of all licences (Prospecting, Exploration and Mining), issued in Kenya between 14th January

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Kiska Metals: Additional High Grade Gold Assays Reported from Midlothian Chip Samples 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Kiska Metals Corporation ("Kiska" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: KSK) reports that results have been received from follow-up sampling of the Bjorkman zone by partner Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. on the Midlothian property. An initial grab sample from the Bjorkman zone assayed 12,700 g/t Au and a second grab sample collected 5 m away assayed 296 g/t Au (see news release of July 23, 2013). Laurion spent two days

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Stornoway Provides Update on Exploration Joint Ventures 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX: SWY) is pleased to provide an update on recent activities at certain non-core exploration properties under option to North Arrow Minerals Inc. ("North Arrow"; see Stornoway press release dated March 14, 2013). The option agreement allows North Arrow to acquire an 80% interest in each of the Qilalugaq, Pikoo and Timiskaming exploration projects by fully funding and completing a defined exploration pro

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Coro Reports Substantially Increased Resources for Berta Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Coro Mining Corp. ("Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) is pleased to announce the results of an updated, independent, National Instrument 43-101 compliant resource estimate for its Berta copper leach project, located approximately 20km west of the village of Inca de Oro, in the III Region of Chile. Coro is also pleased to announce the results of confirmatory metallurgical column test work completed for the Berta Ce

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Equinox Copper Corporation Welcomes Senior Geologist to Its Team in Chile 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Equinox Copper Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EQX) ("EQX" or "the Company") announces that it welcomes Ms. Nilda Lay, a senior geologist, as a Consultant to the Company-s operations in Chile.Ms. Lay, a Chilean national, is a geologist with over 30 years of experience, including work with BHP both in Chile and abroad. In addition, Ms. Lay has previously worked for CODELCO, Chile-s state-owned copper mining company and th

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Great Panther Silver Appoints New Director 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — GREAT PANTHER SILVER LIMITED (TSX: GPR) (NYSE MKT: GPL) ("Great Panther"; the "Company") today announced the appointment of Mr. W. James Mullin to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.Mr. Mullin, who spent his entire 33 year career with Newmont Mining Corporation, holds a degree in Mining Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and is a retired Professional Engineer in British Columbia.After advancin

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Hudson Continues to Advance Its White Mountain Anorthosite Project in Greenland 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — HUDSON RESOURCES INC. (the "Company") – (TSX VENTURE: HUD)(OTCQX: HUDRF) is pleased to provide an update on the progress of its White Mountain anorthosite project in Greenland.Highlights:A 10 hole (575 meter) drill program and 125m channel sample program has been completed on a new target on the White Mountain project. The new drill area is 7 km along strike from the initial resource outlined in 2012, and is only 3 km from t

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