VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: NXE) ("NexGen" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its joint venture partner Forum Uranium Corp., has reported drill results from Zone A and the Barney zone targets on the Northwest Athabasca project. Results from the 30 metre intercept of uranium mineralization at Otis West are still pending.HighlightsZone AZone A lies on the north side of the Maurice Bay deposit(i) (hist
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (the "Company" or "Midnight Sun") (TSX VENTURE: MMA) is pleased to announce that it has signed a letter of intent with Kam Chuen Resource Holdings Ltd. ("Kam Chuen"), a closely held company based in Beijing, China. The letter of intent is in contemplation of an option agreement to earn a 60% interest in three mineral exploration permits near Solwezi, Zambia that are currently hel
SUDBURY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Manitou Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: MTU) ("Manitou" or the "Company") announces the results of nine diamond drill holes from the 2013 winter drill program on the Elora Property. Mechanical trenching and geological mapping were completed in the fall of 2012, as well as a full review and reinterpretation of all previous exploration activities conducted on the property. Eight discrete shear structures were identified on the Elora pro
RENO, NEVADA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Western Lithium USA Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: WLC)(OTCQX: WLCDF) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Patent from the United States Government (US 8,431,005) for its lithium extraction process that was filed in June 2011. The invention relates to the separation of lithium and potassium compounds from lithium-containing materials, primarily ores such as hectorite and other lithium-rich clays. The process is summarized i
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Lexam VG Gold Inc. (the "Company", "Lexam") (TSX: LEX)(OTCQX: LEXVF)(FRANKFURT: VN3A) announces updated resource estimates for the Buffalo Ankerite property in Timmins, Ontario.A digital resource model, including an optimized Whittle Pit, was completed for the Buffalo Ankerite North and South Zones. Updated resource estimates for the Davidson Tisdale, Fuller and Paymaster projects unfortunately remain in progress.In this pres
SPOKANE VALLEY, WASHINGTON — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX: RVM)(NYSE MKT: RVM)(NYSE Amex: RVM) announces its consolidated operating and financial results for the first quarter 2013. The financial results are based on US GAAP unless otherwise indicated and all currencies are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.First Quarter 2013 Summary:Consolidated Financial ResultsExpenses associated with ongoing redevelopment at the Troy Mine during the first quarte
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Teras Resources Inc. ("Teras" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TRA) (OTCQX: TRARF) Teras is pleased to provide a corporate update for the Cahuilla gold/silver project in Imperial County, California. The comprehensive digital technical data package for Cahuilla is now available for viewing, which includes detailed geology, geophysics and geochemistry in addition to the NI43-101 compliant resource database. The technical data pa
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Astur Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AST)(FRANKFURT: CDC) ("Astur Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update to shareholders regarding the loan facility and the ongoing work program at the Salave gold project.$10 Million Loan FacilityAstur Gold received initial Investment Committee Approval for the $10 Million loan facility from RMB Resources Inc. ("RMB") announced on February 25, 2012 (reference A
— Lorenco & CO. well established civil engineering firm with international experience — Survey to initially commence at high priority Tuci-East Tuci and Qaf Bari license areas
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/09/13 — Rye Patch Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RPM)(OTCQX: RPMGF)(FRANKFURT: 5TN) (the "Company" or "Rye Patch") is pleased to announce an exploration update on the 100% controlled Lincoln Hill project located in Pershing County, Nevada. Exploration activities continue at Lincoln Hill with new surface rock-chip sampling results from the Independence Hill and surrounding targets zones:Rock-chip sampling at Independence Hill loc
