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Sirocco Announces the Appointment of Richard Clark as President and CEO 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Sirocco Mining Inc. ("Sirocco" or "the Company") (TSX: SIM) reports that Richard Clark, currently CEO of the Company, has been appointed President and CEO effective as of April 12, 2013. Mr. Clark replaces Simon Jackson who resigned from the position of President following his appointment as President and CEO of another publicly traded mining company.Mr. Clark has served many years as a senior director and officer

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Fission Energy Corp.: JV Hits 9.9m Off-Scale Within 26.5m Interval at R00E Zone 0

KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — FISSION ENERGY CORP. (TSX VENTURE: FIS)(OTCQX: FSSIF) ("Fission" or "the Company"), and its Joint Venture partner Alpha Minerals Inc. are pleased to announce results from the final 10 drill targets from the winter 2013 exploration program at the Patterson Lake South (PLS) property. The final 10 holes to report consist of: six holes from the R00E Zone, 2 holes from the R390E Zone and 2 holes testing regional targets.

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First Majestic Produces Another Quarterly Record 2.73 Million Silver Eqv. Ounces 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG)(FRANKFURT: FMV) is pleased to announce that total production at its five operating mines in Mexico for the first quarter ending March 31, 2013, reached 2,731,792 equivalent ounces of silver, representing a 36% increase compared to the same quarter in 2012.Total silver production for the quarter consisted of 2,437,664 ounces of silve

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Alpha Minerals Inc.: Resource Potential Expands with 9.9m Off-Scale in 26.5m Interval at Patterson Lake South, R00E Zone 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Alpha Minerals Inc. ("Alpha" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: AMW)(FRANKFURT: E2GA), and its Joint Venture partner Fission Energy Corp. are pleased to announce radioactivity results from the final 10 drill targets from the winter 2013 exploration program at the Patterson Lake South ("PLS") property. The final 10 holes to report consist of:Six holes from the R00E Zone, 2 holes from the R390E Zone and 2 hole

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Riverside Resources Signs $2.25m Three Year Strategic Alliance With Hochschild Mining for Gold-Silver Exploration in Western Sonora, Mexico 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Riverside Resources Inc. ("Riverside" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: RRI)(PINKSHEETS: RVSDF)(FRANKFURT: R99) is pleased to announce the signing of a three year, C$2.25M strategic exploration alliance (the "Alliance") with Hochschild Mining Holdings Limited ("Hochschild"), for generative exploration throughout the prolific Mega-shear Gold Belt in western Sonora, Mexico. The Alliance will focus o

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Additional Positive Results from Phase 1 Drilling Program at East Asia Minerals- Sangihe Island Project in Indonesia 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EAS) ("East Asia Minerals" or "the Company") today announces additional positive results from its Phase 1 Drilling Program at the Company-s Sangihe Project in Indonesia."We are very pleased with these results which are in-line with the resources and grades identified in the NI 43-101 technical report," said Frank Rocca, the Vice President of Exploration at East

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Kaminak-s Coffee Gold Project Yields New Drill Discoveries and Adds High-Grade Zone at Latte North 0

Results Include: 3.18 g/t Au over 22.86m; 3.38 g/t Au over 10.67m; 6.15 g/t over 10.67m

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Novation of Nominated Advisor and Brokerage Agreements 0

LONDON, ENGLAND and BAIE VERTE, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Rambler Metals and Mining plc (TSX VENTURE: RAB)(AIM: RMM) ("Rambler" or "the Company") announces that Cantor Fitzgerald Europe has been appointed as the Company-s Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker with immediate effect.This follows the acquisition of certain assets and businesses of Seymour Pierce Limited by Cantor Fitzgerald Europe. For further information see the AIM Notice dated

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Scorpio Gold Announces First Quarter 2013 Operating Results for the Mineral Ridge Project, Nevada 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Scorpio Gold Corporation ("Scorpio Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SGN) announces its operating results for the first quarter of 2013 ("Q1") at its 70% owned Mineral Ridge project, Nevada.Production in Q1 from the Drinkwater and Mary pits totalled 7,411 ounces of gold and 2,740 ounces of silver. The Company-s 2013 production forecast remains unchanged at 32,000 to 35,000 ounces of gold at a total ca

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Torex Intersects Au-Ag-Cu Mineralization Outside Media Luna Magnetic Anomaly 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Torex Gold Resources Inc. (the "Company" or "Torex") (TSX: TXG)(TSX: TXG.W.A.) is pleased to report that two boreholes located approximately 100 metres southwest of the Media Luna magnetic anomaly, intersected mineralization in a non magnetic area. Borehole WZML-30 encountered 5.4 g/t Au eq. over 11.7m and borehole WZML-26 encountered 3.9 g/t Au eq. over 4.6m. In addition, the inferred resource drilling program continues to i

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