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Cardero Announces Demand for Payment From Secured Creditors 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Cardero Resource Corp. ("Cardero" or the "Company") (TSX: CDU)(NYSE MKT: CDY)(FRANKFURT: CR5) announces that it has received a demand for payment of certain outstanding indebtedness (the "Indebtedness") to certain affiliates of Luxor Capital Group, LP. (collectively, "Luxor"), secured creditors of the Company. Luxor are the holders of senior secured notes of the Company (the "Notes"),

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Energizer Resources Achieves Ultra-High Purity of Greater Than 99.9% Graphitic Carbon 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Energizer Resources Inc. (OTCBB: ENZR)(FRANKFURT: YE5)(TSX: EGZ) ("Energizer" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has achieved greater than 99.9% graphitic carbon from a finished concentrate of the Company-s flagship Molo flake graphite deposit ("the Molo") in Madagascar.This ultra-high purity graphite concentrate of greater than 99.9% C was achieved on a first-pass, single-stage hydrometallurgical puri

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Astur Gold Granted Authorization to Drill at Salave 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Astur Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AST)(FRANKFURT: CDC) ("Astur Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has received final permit approval for its planned drilling program from the General Directorate of Mines and Energy of the Principality of Asturias. The drill campaign will enable the Company to investigate the deeper high grade zones of the deposit which remain open, collect more detail for

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Premier Royalty Announces Q2 Financials Release Date and Corporate Update 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — PREMIER ROYALTY INC. (TSX: NSR) ("Premier Royalty" or the "Company") announces that the company will release its second quarter financial and operational results on Tuesday August 13, 2013 before market open and host a teleconference at 11 am Eastern Time.The Company further announces the acquisition of the "Bruce Channel Deeps" 2% NSR royalty in the heart of the Red Lake Gold Camp from an arm-s length 3rd party for

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Primero Provides Cerro Del Gallo Project Update; Appoints Louis Toner Vice President, Project Development and Construction 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Primero Mining Corp. ("Primero" or the "Company") (TSX: P) (NYSE: PPP) (ASX: PPM) is pleased to provide an update on its 69.2% owned Cerro del Gallo gold-silver-copper development project in Guanajuato, Mexico, following its acquisition in May 2013.Primero has reduced its estimated capital spending in 2013 for the Cerro del Gallo project to approximately $15 million (on a 100% ownership basis) in order to advance the project

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Tigray Announces the Addition of Ms. Mao to the Board 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Tigray Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: TIG) ("Tigray" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Ge (Anna) Mao to its Board of Directors. Ms. Mao replaces Mr. Wenshan (Wilson) Zhang as Director of the Company.Ms. Anna Mao is a Deputy General Manager of Sinotech Minerals Exploration and General Manager of Beijing Donia Resources. Before joining Sinotech Minerals, Ms. Mao was CEO and Director of Worldt

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Terraco Gold Receives USD$1,000,000 Cash Infusion with Closing of 3rd Royalty Transaction on the Spring Valley Gold Deposit, Nevada 0

Highlights: – Transaction increases royalty exposure on the Barrick Gold Corp. ("Barrick") led joint venture of the Spring Valley Project, Nevada – Additional royalty option positions Terraco up to 3% NSR coverage on the known Spring Valley gold deposit – USD$1,000,000 cash infusion

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Klondex Mines Yields 1,435 Tons of 119.8 g/t (3.49 opt) Gold in June Underground Development Program 0

ELKO, NV and VANCOUVER, BC — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX: KDX) (OTCQX: KLNDF) a Nevada gold exploration and development company, today reported that its underground development program targeting the Joyce and Vonnie structures yielded 1,302 tonnes (1,435 tons) of mineralized material during June at an average grade of 119.8 g/t (3.49 opt) Au using a 1,714.7 g/t (50 opt) cap on Au sample results. Details of the grades encountered along the Joyce and Vonnie structures sa

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Turquoise Hill Provides Update on Oyu Tolgoi Project Financing Approval Process 0

VANCOUVER, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) announced that the company has received notification from the Government of Mongolia that project financing for Oyu Tolgoi will now require approval by the Mongolian Parliament.Turquoise Hill continues to engage with Rio Tinto and the Government of Mongolia to finalize project financing. Due to the need for parliamentary approval, it is likely to take some time to gain the necessary co

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Alpha Reports Step-Out Drilling Hits Composite Total of 21.65m „Off-Scale“ Radioactivity Within 70.0m of Mineralization at R390E Zone, Patterson Lake South, Athabasca Basin 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Alpha Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE: AMW), (the "Company" or "Alpha"), ") and its 50% Joint Venture partner Fission Uranium Corp. are pleased to announce results for an additional two holes drilled on the R390E Zone. Holes PLS13-073 and PLS13-075 tested the eastern and western extension of zone respectively and both intersected mineralization. The strike length of the R390E zone has now been increased to 105m at

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