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Zincore and First Quantum Expand Strategic Partnership to Conduct Regional Copper Exploration Program 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Zincore Metals Inc. (TSX: ZNC)(LMA: ZNC) ("Zincore", the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has expanded its strategic partnership with First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum") under a binding Memorandum of Understanding, ("MOU") to pursue a regional copper exploration program over 55,000 hectares of Zincore-s 100%-owned property package located in the Yauri-Andahuaylas copper belt i

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Orbite Finalizes Settlement Agreements with Gastier MP and Vtek Consultants 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Orbite Aluminae Inc. (TSX: ORT)(OTCQX: EORBF) ("Orbite") announces the issuance of an aggregate of 14,525,146 class A shares at a price of C$0.945 per share to Gastier MP Inc. and Vtek Consultants Inc., two of its suppliers, in full settlement of their respective outstanding claims. The shares are issued pursuant to settlement agreements summarized in Orbite-s final short form prospectus dated July 15, 2013, which qualifies the issuanc

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Alexco Announces Amended Environmental Subsidiary Agreement with Canada, Resulting in Cost Recovery and Long Term Certainty 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today announces the signing of the Amended and Restated Environmental Subsidiary Agreement (the "ARSA") which amends the original agreement struck in 2006 between Canada and Alexco-s wholly owned environmental subsidiary, Elsa Reclamation and Development Company Ltd. ("ERDC"). Both the original agreement and the ARSA indemnify Alexco from all historical mining liabili

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International Tower Hill Mines Announces Livengood Gold Project Feasibility Study Results 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. ("ITH" or the "Company") (TSX: ITH)(NYSE MKT: THM)(FRANKFURT: IW9) today announced the results of a Feasibility Study (the "FS") for its Livengood Gold Project (the "Project") located near Fairbanks, Alaska. The FS evaluated a 100,000 ton per day project that would produce 8 million ounces of gold over 14 years. Using the trailing three year gold price of $1,5

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Continental Precious Minerals Inc. Announces Resignation of Director 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Continental Precious Minerals Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: CZQ) announces that Mr. Sharad Mistry has resigned from the Company-s Board of Directors. Mr. Mistry was originally elected to the Company-s Board of Directors in December 2012 on which he also served as Chairman."We want to thank Sharad for his service to the Company" stated Rana Vig, Vice-Chairman. "He has invested his valuable time, talent, and passion to the Co

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Rupert Resources Announces Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Adoption of Advance Notice Policy 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Rupert Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: RUP) (the "Company" or "Rupert") is pleased to announce that the Company will hold its Annual and Special Meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. (Eastern Daylight Time) at Suite 1000, 36 Toronto Street, Toronto, ON, M5C 2C5. All shareholders of record as of July 23, 2013 are entitled to vote at the Meeting in person or by proxy.The Compan

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Mercator Minerals Announces Board Change 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Mercator Minerals Ltd (TSX: ML) ("Mercator" or the "Company") announces the resignation of Colin Benner, for personal health reasons, from the board of directors effective July 23, 2013."Colin was instrumental in the acquisition of the El Creston project by Mercator and, with his deep knowledge and experience in the mining sector, has been a valuable contributor to the Company," commented Robert Quinn, Me

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Goldspike Receives Approval from the TSX Venture Exchange for Warrant Extension 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Goldspike Exploration Inc. ("Goldspike") (TSX VENTURE: GSE) is pleased to announce that further to its press release dated July 18, 2013, it has received approval from the TSX Venture Exchange for the extension of the expiry dates of certain common share purchase warrants.The expiry date of an aggregate of 19,000,000 previously issued warrants from October and December, 2010 and August, 2011 has been amended from August 3, 2013 to Augu

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Passport Potash Approves Advance Notice Policy 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Passport Potash Inc. ("Passport" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: PPI)(OTCQX: PPRTF) announces that the board of directors (the "Board") of the Company approved an advance notice policy (the "Advance Notice Policy") on July 22, 2013. The Advance Notice Policy includes, among other things, a provision that requires advance notice be given to the Company in circumstances where nominations of person

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