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Wildcat Exploration Sells Three Properties to San Gold 0

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Wildcat Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: WEL) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to sell three of its four exploration properties in the Rice Lake, MB area to San Gold Corporation ("San Gold"). The three properties, Poundmaker, Mike Power and Jeep (the "Properties"), were under option to San Gold pursuant to an August, 2011 agreement, and were nearing the end of the second year of the option.Consideration for the sale

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Almaden Minerals Ltd. Annouces Closing of $5.47 Million Non-Brokered Private Placement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Almaden Minerals Ltd. ("Almaden" or the "Company") (TSX: AMM)(NYSE MKT: AAU) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement by the issuance of 4,376,000 units ("Units") at $1.25 per Unit to a small group of Mexican and Mexican focussed strategic investors. Each Unit consists of one common share and one non-transferable common share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each W

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Gold Canyon Announces Changes in Senior Management 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Gold Canyon Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GCU)(PINKSHEETS: GDCRF) ("Gold Canyon" or "the Company") announces that in light of continuing resource sector weakness and in connection with an internal review by Gold Canyon-s directors and management to seek ways to further enhance corporate efficiencies within the Company and its subsidiaries, the Company has accepted the resignation of Mr. Troy Fierro as Chief Executiv

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Diamond Fields Adopts Fixed Stock Option Plan 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Diamond Fields International Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: DFI) announces that on June 27, 2013, it received acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") to the filing of a Fixed Stock Option Plan (the "Plan"), whereby 7,641,900 shares, being less than 10% of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company, have been reserved for issuance. Options can be granted under the Plan for a period of up to ten years, at

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South American Silver Announces Amendment to Option Agreement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — South American Silver Corp. (TSX: SAC)(OTCQX: SOHAF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has extended for 5 years the terms of its Option Agreement to acquire the remaining 4,689 hectares of the Escalones property located in Chile, which are not already 100% owned by the Company.Under the revised terms the Company is required to make one payment of $600,000, which has already been made. This will be follo

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SEMAFO Enters into Heads of Agreement for the Sale of the Samira Hill Mine in Niger 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — SEMAFO Inc. (TSX: SMF)(OMX: SMF) today announced having entered into a heads of agreement with Middle Island Resources Limited (ASX: MDI) for the sale of a 100% interest in African GeoMin Mining Development Corporation Limited ("AGMDC"). AGMDC, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of SEMAFO Inc., holds an 80% interest in Societe des Mines du Liptako (SML) S.A. ("SML"), owner of the Samira Hill gold mine in Niger. The Government

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Champion Adopts New General By-Law No. 1 Including Provisions Requiring Advance Notice of Nominations of Directors, and Majority Voting Policy 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — CHAMPION IRON MINES LIMITED ("CHAMPION" or the "Corporation") (TSX: CHM)(OTCQX: CPMNF)(FRANKFURT: P02) is pleased to announce that today it has adopted a new general operating by-law ("New By-law No. 1") which replaces and updates the Corporation-s by-law originally adopted in the 1980-s. Champion believes that the adoption of New By-law No. 1 is good corporate governance since a number of the changes reflect curren

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Colorado Announces: Gold Fields Begins $2M Exploration Program on Oro Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Colorado Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CXO) ("Colorado" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Gold Fields Selwyn Exploration Corporation ("Gold Fields"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited, and current operator on the Oro Property, has commenced a $2 million exploration program, which is to include 3,000 metres of diamond drilling. Colorado recently entered into an Option Agreement wh

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Sendero Mining Corp. Announces Shares for Debt Agreements 0

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Sendero Mining Corp. ("Sendero" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SM) is pleased to announce that it entered into shares for debt agreements totalling $115,000.00 with arm-s length third parties.A total of 920,000 common shares with a deemed issuance price of $0.125 for aggregate proceeds of $115,000.00 will be issued to unrelated parties for the settlement of payments owing under the Las Leddas option agreement, and a rela

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Galore Changes Auditor and Sets 2013 AGM 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Galore Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GRI) (the "Company") announces that effective July 12, 2013, DeVisser Gray LLP, Chartered Accountants has been appointed the Company-s auditor in place of Davidson & Company, Chartered Accountants. The former auditor and new auditor confirm that there are no disagreements or unresolved issues.The resignation of Davidson & Company and the recommendation to appoint DeVisser Gray LLP

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