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Silver Mountain Mines Begins 2013 Exploration Program 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Silver Mountain Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SMM) ("Silver Mountain" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its 2013 exploration field program has commenced at its wholly-owned Ptarmigan Mine property located near Radium, British Columbia.The 2013 exploration field program will include:- Rock and soil sampling, a gravity survey, trenching and geological mapping throughout the property. See the 2012 geochemistry map on the

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Kazax Announces Change in Board of Directors 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Kazax Minerals Inc. ("Kazax" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: KZX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Moshtagh Moshtaghi to the Company-s Board of Directors.Mr. Moshtaghi is a leading entrepreneur in the field of steel and raw materials trading. He has successfully developed a number of businesses over the past three decades. His knowledge of the iron ore market and iron ore processing will greatly enhanc

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Cavan Finalizes Acquisition of Cage Claims Next to Albany Graphite Deposit, Ontario 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — CAVAN VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: CVN) ("Cavan" or "the Company") is pleased to announce it has received TSX Venture Exchange approval for the acquisition of the CAGE claims adjoining the Albany graphite deposit that is presently under advanced exploration by Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. This prospect, now 100% owned, borders Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. ground where it has recently made a significant discovery.Peter Swistak,

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SEMAFO Provides Notice of Second Quarter 2013 Results Release and Conference Call 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — SEMAFO Inc. (TSX: SMF)(OMX: SMF) today announced that the Corporation-s 2013 second quarter results will be released on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. The financial statements will be available on the Corporation-s website at or at .SEMAFO-s senior management will host a conference call to discuss the second quarter financial and operational results, as well as to provide an update on the Corporation-s activities.The conference call will be archive

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Avrupa and Antofagasta Resume Drilling at Monte da Bela Vista, Portugal 0

– 2-3 holes, up to 1600 meters planned in Phase 3b – 2,756 meters drilled in Phase 3a – Stockwork quartz-copper mineralization results in up to 0.22% Cu over 13.2 meters

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SEMAFO Provides Notice of Second Quarter 2013 Results Release and Conference Call 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — SEMAFO Inc. (TSX: SMF)(OMX: SMF) today announced that the Corporation-s 2013 second quarter results will be released on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. The financial statements will be available on the Corporation-s website at or at .SEMAFO-s senior management will host a conference call to discuss the second quarter financial and operational results, as well as to provide an update on the Corporation-s activities.The conference call will be archive

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Tintina Obtains Preliminary Approval for an Exploration Decline Permit at its Black Butte Copper Project, Montana, USA 0

Permit would allow construction of an exploration decline to access the high grade Johnny Lee copper deposit

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North American Palladium Announces Closing of Second $10-Million Tranche of Private Placement of Flow-Through Shares 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — All figures are in Canadian dollars except where noted.North American Palladium Ltd. ("NAP" or the "Company") (TSX: PDL)(NYSE MKT: PAL) announced today that it has closed the second $10 million tranche of its previously announced fully subscribed private placement of flow-through shares for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of approximately $20 million.The second tranche included the issuance of 8,590,328 flow-through sh

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Alamos Announces Friendly Acquisition of Orsa Ventures 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Alamos Gold Inc. ("Alamos") (TSX: AGI)(NYSE: AGI) and Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa") (TSX VENTURE: ORN) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") pursuant to which Alamos has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Orsa by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement").Orsa is a junior exploration company focused

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