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Hunt Mining Corp. Announces Termination of Exploration Agreement With Eldorado Gold Corporation and Resignation of Director 0

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Hunt Mining Corp. ("Hunt" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: HMX) reports that Hunt has received notice from its Exploration Partner, Eldorado Gold Corporation, that it has elected to terminate the Exploration Agreement with Hunt entered into on May 3, 2012.Matt Hughes, President and CEO of Hunt, commented, "We are disappointed that Eldorado will not be continuing exploration on our Argentine assets. They have been a

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Integra Gold Commences Drill Program on New Geophysical Target 500 Meters South of High Grade Triangle Zone 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Integra Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ICG) ("Integra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has initiated a 3,000 meter ("m") drill program on a new exploration target known as the South Triangle. The target is located approximately 500 m directly south of the Triangle Zone on the Lamaque Gold Project located in Val d-Or, Quebec. The proposed 9-hole drill program may be expanded once initial results

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Tasman Receives European Commission Funding for Processing Research on Norra Karr and Olserum Heavy Ree Deposits, Sweden 0

VANCOUVER, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Tasman Metals Ltd. ("Tasman" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TSM)(FRANKFURT: T61)(NYSE MKT: TAS)(NYSE Amex: TAS). Mr Mark Saxon, President & CEO, is pleased to announce Tasman-s wholly owned Swedish subsidiary, Tasman Metals AB, has been selected as a key mining industry partner in the recently launched EURARE project. EURARE is a research project co-funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme

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NGEx Intersects 0.46% Copper Equivalent Over 1,147 Metres at Los Helados Copper-Gold Porphyry Project, Chile 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — NGEx Resources Inc. (TSX: NGQ) ("NGEx" or the "Company") is pleased to announce final assay results from the 2012/2013 drill program at the Los Helados copper-gold porphyry project located in Region 3, Chile. The final 10 holes included here are a combination of infill holes (Inferred to Indicated Resource conversion) and step-out holes (expansion of Inferred Resource). The results from this season-s drilling will

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Forum Expands Presence in Key Lake Area of Athabasca Basin With Acquisition of 100% Interest in Highrock South Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Forum Uranium Corp. ("Forum") (TSX VENTURE: FDC) announces that it has acquired a 100% interest in the 1,381 hectare Highrock South property located 15 km south of the Cameco/AREVA Key Lake Uranium Processing facility on the eastern side of Saskatchewan-s Athabasca Basin. The property is a continuation of the prospective Key Lake / Black Forest conductive trend that hosts Cameco-s Key Lake uranium deposits (historic Key Lake

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Canamex Intersects 21.3 Meters of 4.27 G/Tonne Gold (70 Feet of 0.125 Oz/Ton) Including 1.5 Meters of 37.9 GPT Au (5 Feet of 1.25 OPT) at the Bruner Gold Project, Nye County, Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Canamex Resources Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CSQ)(OTCQX: CNMXF)(FRANKFURT: CX6) is pleased to announce a new high-grade gold intercept at the Penelas East discovery area on the Bruner gold project, Nye County, Nevada. A new drill pad was constructed in June at section 540mN at the Penelas East high-grade discovery area, located roughly 90 meters north of the initial discovery hole in B-1201 (see news release July 18

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Argentex Mining Issues 911,867 Common Shares at CDN$0.2882 on Partial Conversion of Convertible Debenture 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Argentex Mining Corporation ("Argentex" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ATX) (OTCQB: AGXMF) is pleased to announce that on July 15, 2013, it converted US$250,000 of the outstanding principal amount of the US$2.3 million convertible debenture issued earlier this month to Austral Gold Argentina S.A. In the partial conversion, which was effected July 15, 2013 at a conversion price of U.S.$0.274163 (CDN$0.2882) per Uni

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Ontario Graphite Ltd. Hires Industry Veteran to Expand Sales & Marketing Team 0

KEARNEY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — Ontario Graphite Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Whiteley as Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Mr. Whiteley officially joined the Ontario Graphite team earlier this year.Mr. Whiteley brings with him nearly two decades of international business development experience with technical products in the industrial, aerospace, military, high-tech, and battery markets. He has worked in the graphite sector for more than 15 ye

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SilverCrest Announces Q2 Record Silver Production 194,022 Ounces Silver & 7,463 Ounces Gold 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SVL)(NYSE MKT: SVLC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce production numbers for the second quarter of 2013 from its 100% owned Santa Elena Mine located in Sonora, Mexico.Production Highlights of Q2, 2013 vs Q1, 2013;J. Scott Drever, Chairman and CEO stated; "We are pleased with production results for the second quarter which tracked well to budget. For the first six months of 2013

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Robert Meister Joins Ashburton Advisory Board, Radon Survey Begins at Sienna West and North Uranium Projects, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/17/13 — ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: ABR)(FRANKFURT: ARB) ("Ashburton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the addition of Robert Meister to its advisory board. For the past seven years Mr. Meister has headed up Corporate Development for Alpha Minerals Inc (TSX VENTURE: AMW). Ashburton is fortunate to now gain valuable input from Mr. Meister as the Company moves ahead on its various projects, most notably the

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