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True North Gems Completes Partial Close of Second Tranche Financing for $2.4 Million 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — True North Gems Inc. (TSX VENTURE: TGX) ("True North" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the partial closing of the second tranche of its previously announced financing, for an amount of $2,441.964.39 through the sale of 27,132,938 Class A shares ("Shares"). The remainder of the second tranche is expected to close by the end of June 2013. As part of the closing, the Company also paid a commission of

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Canamex Adopts Advance Notice Policy 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — Canamex Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CSQ)(OTCQX: CNMXF)(FRANKFURT: CX6) announces the approval and adoption by its Board of Directors of an advance notice policy (the "Policy"). The purpose of the Policy is to provide shareholders, directors and management of Canamex with a clear framework for nominating directors of the Company. Canamex is committed to: (i) facilitating an orderly and efficient annual general or, where the

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Glass Earth Gold Retains Anne Robert to Manage Investor Relations 0

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — Glass Earth Gold Limited (TSX VENTURE: GEL)(NZAX: GEL) ("Glass Earth") is pleased to announce that it has retained the services of Anne Robert to manage investor relations activities. Based in Montreal, Canada, Anne Robert will monitor the Company-s investor relations programs and investor relations consulting for an initial period of one year. Such services do not include market making activities.Simon Henderson, CEO of Glass E

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West Kirkland Welcomes BC-s Former Finance Minister, Kevin Falcon to its Board 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — West Kirkland Mining Inc. "WKM" (TSX VENTURE: WKM) is pleased to announce that Mr. Kevin Falcon has joined the Board of Directors of the Company effective June 13, 2013.R. Michael Jones said, "We are very pleased that Kevin Falcon has accepted our offer to join the Board as an independent director. Kevin has extensive senior executive experience at the highest levels in the Government of British Columbia and was widely

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Platinum Group Metals Provides WBJV Project 1 Update 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX: PTM)(NYSE MKT: PLG) ("Platinum Group" or the "Company") reports that development on the WBJV Project 1 platinum mine is progressing well. The north mine twin declines are now developed to a length of approximately 1,220 metres. An underground drive along the strike of the deposit has now advanced on the Merensky reef for approximately 130 metres with n

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Avrupa Minerals Options Arga License, NW Portugal 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AVU)(FRANKFURT: 8AM) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to option out the Arga Tungsten-Gold Project to Blackheath Resources Inc. ("Blackheath"). Under the terms of the agreement, Blackheath has a first option to earn a 51% interest in the Arga license by spending EUR200,000 in exploration on the project before March 23, 2015, of which EUR60,000 is a firm commitment that

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Revolver Resources Provides Update of NI 43-101 Report on Summit B Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — Revolver Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RZ) ("Revolver") is pleased to announce that it is in the process of completing a National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") compliant technical report related to its press release issued on May 17th, 2013, where Revolver entered into an option agreement with Pistol Bay Mining Inc. whereby Revolver may earn a 60% interest on the Summit B property ("Property").The NI 43-

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Cigar Lake Receives Operating Licence 0

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED)Cameco (TSX: CCO)(NYSE: CCJ) announced that the CNSC has granted a uranium mining licence authorizing construction and operation of the Cigar Lake project. The licence will be valid from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2021."We are pleased with this decision," said Tim Gitzel, Cameco-s president and CEO. "This licence will allow Cameco to advance the Cigar Lake project into production a

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Dolly Varden Silver Commences 2013 Drilling Program 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — Dolly Varden Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE: DV)(OTCBB: DOLLF) ("Dolly Varden" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that crews have been mobilized and are working on site to prepare for the 2013 surface drill program at the Dolly Varden Property, located 26km by road from the tidewater at the village of Alice Arm, British Columbia. The drill program is expected to commence near the end of June and operate through th

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Vanstar Acquires a 50% Interest in the Cookie Monster Property 0

LA PRAIRIE, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 06/14/13 — The management of Vanstar Mining Resources Inc. ("Vanstar") (TSX VENTURE: VSR) announces the acquisition of the 50% interest held by Amseco Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AEL) in the Cookie Monster project in exchange of $2,000 cash, 60,000 Vanstar common shares and a 1% NSR. This project covers an area of 1,450 hectares and is located east of the Monster Lake property owned by Tomagold and Quinto (joint-venture), in the area of Chap

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