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Hunter Bay Minerals Closes Final Tranche of Previously Announced $1.25 Million Financing 0

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — Hunter Bay Minerals plc ("Hunter Bay") (TSX VENTURE: HBY)(OTCQX: HTBNF) is pleased to announce that it has closed the final tranche of its private placement financing announced on January 3, 2013 and March 19, 2013 by issuing to Sumin Resources Limited ("Sumin") 1,430,000 units at a price of $0.10 per unit for gross proceeds of $143,000. Each unit consists of one ordinary share ("Share") and one share purchase

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Erdene Announces Wind-Up of the Mongolian Coal Alliance and Updates Strategic Objectives 0

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — Erdene Resource Development Corp. ("" or "Company") (TSX: ERD), today announced that the Xstrata Coal Mongolia Alliance Agreement has been discontinued and provided an update on the Company-s strategic objectives.Mongolia Coal AlliancePursuant to the terms of the Mongolia Alliance Agreement ("Agreement") entered into on February 13, 2006, between Xstrata Coal Canada Limited and Erdene, the parties have mutually a

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Benz Capital Corp. Announces Closing of Qualifying Transaction 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN.Benz Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BZ.P) ("Benz" or the "Company"), a capital pool company, is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced purchase of an option to acquire up to an undivided 100% interest in and to certain mineral mining leases

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PolyMet US$60 Million Common Share Rights Offering to All Shareholders 0

Participation by Glencore AG US$20 Million Bridge Loan From Glencore Conference Call at 9:00 CDT Thursday April 11, 2013

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Bacanora Announces Surface Sample Results from BCN – REM Lithium Joint Venture Lands 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — BACANORA MINERALS LTD. (TSX VENTURE: BCN) ("Bacanora" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received the results of surface rock samples collected during the first phase of the field work programme on the El Sauz and Fleur lithium concessions (the "Concessions") that form part of the Sonora Lithium Project in northern Mexico. The Company has provided Rare Earth Minerals PLC (AIM: REM) with an option t

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Rio Alto Reports the Resumption of Operations at La Arena 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — Rio Alto Mining Limited (the "Company") (TSX: RIO)(NYSE: RIOM)(LMA: RIO)(DBFrankfurt: MS2) advises that normal operations have resumed at La Arena mine site. Yesterday, the Company announced that operations were halted due to an industrial incident.ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF RIO ALTO MINING LIMITEDAlex Black, President & CEOContacts:
Rio Alto Mining Limited
Alex Black
President & CEO
+51 1 625 9900

Rio Alto Mining L

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Copper One Extends Warrants 0

MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — Copper One Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CUO) (the "Company" or "Copper One") today announced that it has extended the term of 12,321,428 common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") that were issued as part of an offering which closed on March 31, 2011. 3,750,000 Warrants are exercisable for one common share in the capital of Copper One, at an exercise price of $0.60 and 8,571,428 Warrants are exercisable at a price of $0.

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INV Metals Initiates Drilling at Loma Larga Project in Ecuador (aka Quimsacocha) 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — INV Metals ("INV Metals" or "Company") (TSX: INV) is pleased to announce that it has initiated its first drill program at the Quimsacocha gold project located in Ecuador and that it has re-named its Quimsacocha project, acquired from IAMGOLD Corporation in 2012 (see INV Metal-s November 14, 2012 press release), the Loma Larga gold project ("Loma Larga", the "Project" or the "Property").Mr. Robert

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Mag Copper Announces Changes to the Board of Directors 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — Mag Copper Limited ("Mag Copper" or the "Company") (CNSX: QUE) announces that Messrs. John Cullen and David Reid have resigned as directors of the Company effective immediately. The board of directors and management would like to thank Messrs. Cullen and Reid for their respective contributions to the Company and wish them every success in their future endeavours.The Company wishes to fill the vacancies created by the current

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Barrick to Suspend Construction on Chilean Side of Pascua-Lama 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/10/13 — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX)(TSX: ABX) (Barrick or the "company") today announced that the company is suspending construction work on the Chilean side of the Pascua-Lama project while working to address environmental and other regulatory requirements to the satisfaction of Chilean authorities. In the interim, activities deemed necessary for environmental protection will continue as authorized.Construction activities in Argentin

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