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Rockridge Announces Start of Spring 2013 Drill Program at Fatou Gold Project, Southern Mali; Provides Project Summary 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Rockridge Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RRC) ("Rockridge"; the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling operations have resumed at the Fatou gold project, located in southern Mali, West Africa.Rockridge President, Karl Kottmeier, said, "I am pleased to report that we have commenced our Spring 2013 drill program at the Fatuous gold project. While the delay in restarting was frustrating, Rockridge managemen

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Matamec Receives $774,000 from Toyotsu 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Matamec Explorations Inc. ("Matamec" or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE: MAT)(OTCQX: MHREF) is pleased to announce that the Company has received $774,000 CDN from its Japanese partner Toyotsu Rare Earth Canada Inc. ("Toyota" or "TRECan"), a subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corp. ("TTC"). The goal of the Kipawa mine project is to supply Toyota with heavy rare earths ("HREE") for the production and

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Logan Announces Increased Mineral Resource Estimate at Idaho Gold Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Logan Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LGR) ("Logan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an updated mineral resource estimate for the Friday Deposit, one of six zones of known gold mineralization within the Idaho Gold Property (the "Property"), located in north-central Idaho, USA. The updated resource estimate at a 0.45 grams per tonne gold ("g/t Au") cut-off, increases the Friday Deposit Indic

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Premium Exploration Announces Increased Mineral Resource Estimate at Idaho Gold Property 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Premium Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PEM)(OTCQX: PMMEF) is pleased to announce Logan Resources Ltd ("Logan") has announced an updated mineral resource estimate for the Friday Deposit, one of six zones of known gold mineralization within the Idaho Gold Property (the "Property"), located in north-central Idaho, USA.The updated resource estimate at a 0.45 g/t Au cut-off increases the Friday Deposit to:Indicated: 647

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Continental Gold Achieves 95.4% Gold Recoveries from Metallurgical Test Work for the Buriticá Project 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Continental Gold Limited ("Continental" or the "Company") (TSX: CNL)(OTCQX: CGOOF) is pleased to announce metallurgical results for the Buritica project located in Antioquia, Colombia. Metallurgical test work was performed by McClelland Laboratories, Inc. of Sparks, Nevada under the supervision of the Company and M3 Engineering of Tucson, Arizona.HighlightsMark Moseley-Williams, President and Chief Operating Officer, commente

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New Plate Mill Allows Diehl Steel to Custom Machine Large Footprint Steel Block 0

CINCINNATI, OH — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Diehl Steel has installed a new plate mill that allows the company to custom up to 30 inches wide by 50 inches long by 12 inches in height. Diehl can now machine larger sizes of tool steel, alloy steel, high speed steel, carbon steel, powder metal product and stainless steel to customer-s exact specifications and tolerances.With a 20 inch cutting head, the new plate mill eliminates the ridges that occur when cutting with smaller diameter cutters.

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Luna Gold Announces First Quarter Gold Production Exceeds 17,000 Ounces 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Luna Gold Corp. (TSX: LGC)(OTCQX: LGCUF)(LMA: LGC) ("Luna" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its gold production at the Aurizona Gold Mine for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 (the "First Quarter").Aurizona produced 17,203 ounces of gold during the First Quarter, exceeding the Company`s previous quarterly guidance of 15,000 to 16,000 ounces. Full year 2013 production guidance remains unchanged at b

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Candente Copper Drills 225m at 0.42% Copper Equivalent (CuEq)(i) at Canariaco Sur 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — Candente Copper Corp. (TSX: DNT)(PINKSHEETS: CCOXF)(LMA: DNT) ("Candente Copper" or "the Company") is pleased to report the most recent results from the 2013 drilling program on the Canariaco Sur porphyry copper-gold system.Drill hole CS-13-006 intersected 225.00m averaging 0.42% copper equivalent(i) from 42.00m to 267.00m (0.32% copper, 0.13 g/t gold and 1.9 g/t silver) within a larger interval of 409.20 metres (m

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TAD Acquires North Patterson Lake Athabasca Basin Uranium Prospect 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — TAD Mineral Exploration Inc. ("TAD" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TJ) wishes to announce it has acquired approximately 4000 hectares (9885 acres) of land prospective for uranium in the Athabasca Basin (the "North Patterson Lake Prospect"). This new prospect is in the vicinity of the recent discovery at the Patterson Lake South prospect of Alpha Minerals Inc and Fission Energy Corp. Management plans to m

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QRS Capital Corp. Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement to Raise Up to $750,000 0

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — QRS Capital Corp. ("QRS" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: QRS) is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 7,500,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $750,000 (the "Offering"). Each Unit will consist of one common share and one half of one common share purchase warrant (each w

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