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Midland Commences an Important Exploration Program on its James Bay Gold Project Near Goldcorp-s Eleonore Deposit 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Midland Exploration Inc. ("Midland") (TSX VENTURE: MD) is pleased to report the beginning of an important exploration program on its 100% owned James Bay Eleonore Gold project located in James Bay, Quebec. This program includes ground geophysics and mechanical stripping on its Eleonore Centre property.The Eleonore project encompasses the Eleonore Centre and West properties and is located approximately 30 kilometres southwest from and i

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Fjordland and Sumac Announce 2013 Work Programs for Dillard Copper-Gold Property, Southern British Columbia 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Fjordland Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FEX) is pleased to announce the 2013 work and budget programs, estimated at $800,000, for the Dillard porphyry copper-gold project located between Merritt and Princeton in southern BC. The programs will be staged, commencing with 37.3 line kilometres of ground induced polarization and magnetic surveys during June, 280 line-kilometres of high-resolution aeromagnetic and radiometric surveys in ea

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Quest Rare Minerals Appoints Dr. Dirk Naumann as Vice-President, Development 0

– Brings extensive experience in capital project development to Quest-s operations team – Will manage all Strange Lake project activities, including delivery of the upcoming pre-feasibility study and definitive feasibility study, and negotiation of strategic partnerships and product off-take agreements

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Aegean Announces Exercise of Back-in Option at Ergama 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Aegean Metals Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE: AGN) ("Aegean" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Teck Madencilik Sanayi Ticaret A.S. ("Teck"), a subsidiary of Teck Resources Limited, has exercised its back-in option for the Ergama property, a high sulfidation epithermal gold project, located in the Balikesir Province, Western Turkey.The back-in option requires Teck to incur $US 1.275 million in expendi

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Cogitore Corporate Update 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Cogitore Resources Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: WOO) announced today that Dr. Gerald Riverin is retiring as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective June 1, 2013. Dr. Riverin will remain on the Board of Directors and will be available for consultation by the Company.The Board has appointed Mr. Mark Goodman, Company Chairman, as interim President and CEO. A search committee has been struck to conduct an executive searc

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Tyhee Gold Corp.-President-s Report 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Tyhee Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: TDC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the release of the following Report to Shareholders by Brian K. Briggs, P.E., President and Chief Executive OfficerDear Shareholders:As most of us are aware, the gold mining industry is currently undergoing a period of turmoil, however I am pleased to report that your company remains focused on driving forward and creating value from our outstanding l

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Puget Ventures Inc. Announces Agreement on Altai Projects 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — PUGET VENTURES INC. ("Puget") (TSX VENTURE: PVS) (the "Company") is pleased to announce it has executed an Earn-in Agreement with Imperial Mining Holding Ltd. ("IMHL") for up to a 100% interest in mineral resource assets collectively known as the Altai Properties (the "Properties"). The Company will also change its name to Global Cobalt Corporation ("Global Cobalt") to reflect its evol

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Brazil Minerals, Inc. Provides Update on the Economics of Diamonds From Its Duas Barras Mine 0

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Brazil Minerals, Inc. (OTCQB: BMIX) ("Brazil Minerals" or "BMIX"), a precious minerals producer with resources and assets in Brazil, provided an update to shareholders on its diamond economics. The following information is also outlined in a recent investor presentation posted on BMIX-s website and accessible via the link: .BMIX-s producing mine, Duas Barras, received multiple bids when selling its initial lots of rough diamo

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Nevada Copper Provides Update on State Permits 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) ("Nevada Copper" or "Company") is pleased to announce the following update on its State permits for its 100% owned Pumpkin Hollow Property located near Yerington, Nevada.Status of State PermitsState permitting of the Stage 1 underground project continues to advance on schedule. As previously announced (See News Release, May 7, 2013), the draft reclamation permit was published by the N

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Ashburton Acquires Claims Adjoining Doubleview Cu-Au Project, British Columbia 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/28/13 — ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: ABR)(FRANKFURT: ARB) ("Ashburton" or the "Company") announces today that it has staked mineral tenures adjacent to the Doubleview Capital Corp.-s Hat Cu-Au property located in the prolific Stikine district of northwestern British Columbia. Doubleview recently announced commencement of a 2,000m drill hole program (see Doubleview Capital Corp. news release, May 2nd, 2013). The Ha

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