VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Colombia Crest Gold Corp. ("Colombia Crest"; the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CLB)(PINKSHEETS: ECRTF)(FRANKFURT: EAT) is pleased to announce that cash payments for the Venecia Earn-in Option Agreement (the "Agreement") dated March 30, 2011 have been renegotiated with Colombian Mines Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CMJ). The original terms included a cash payment of US$75,000 on March 30, 2013. The Agreement has been amen
SKIPPACK, PA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — North Bay Resources Inc. (OTCQB: NBRI) ("North Bay" or the "Company") today issued the following update on the operational status at our Fraser River Project near Lytton, British Columbia.The Company is pleased to announce that Mr. Dan Oancea, P.Geo, has been engaged to serve as the project manager for the Fraser River Project. Over the course of the winter, Mr. Oancea has visited the work site several times to formulate an enhanc
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Editors Note: There are 2 photos associated with this press release.High Desert Gold Corporation ("HDG" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: HDG)(OTCQX: HDGCF) is pleased to announce the completion of an updated inferred resource estimate for the Jumbo Zone and an initial inferred resource estimate for the Grey Eagle Zone at the Gold Springs gold-silver project that straddles the Nevada-Utah border.The updated resource w
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Sirocco Mining Inc. (TSX: SIM) ("Sirocco" or "the Company") is pleased to report the December 30, 2012 Reserve and Resource estimate for its Aguas Blancas Mine in Chile.Following an extensive conversion drilling program totalling 15,408 metres (3,790 holes) completed during 2012, the updated iodine reserve and resource statement for Aguas Blancas is as follows:The exploration work completed during 2012 has resulte
RENO, NEVADA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Western Lithium USA Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: WLC)(OTCQX: WLCDF) is pleased to announce that the Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") has concluded that the Company-s Kings Valley PLAN OF OPERATIONS for its drilling additives hectorite organoclay business, submitted in late 2012, is complete and they have initiated the National Environmental Policy Act review process for the project. The preparation of an Environmental Asses
ST. ANDREWS, NEW BRUNSWICK — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Portage Minerals Inc. ("Portage") (CNSX: RKX) announces on behalf of the joint venture with Cliffs Chromite Ontario Inc. ("Cliffs"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF)(PARIS: CLF), the results of an updated resource estimate on the Golden Ridge property (the "Golden Ridge Property"). The NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate was completed by Mercator Geological S
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Minfocus Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MFX) ("Minfocus") is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Whitesand First Nation regarding exploration by Minfocus in the traditional territories of the Whitesand First Nation. The MOU develops the relationship between the two parties and terms of reference for exploration activities by Minfocus, as well as providing for both parties to coop
ROUYN-NORANDA, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — Explor Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EXS)(OTCQX: EXSFF)(FRANKFURT: E1H)(BERLIN: E1H) is pleased to announce the results of 7 drill holes being the next series of holes on the diamond drilling program. Holes #13-99, 13-100, 13-101, 13-102, 13-103, 13-104, and 13-105 are reported in this press release.Chris Dupont, President and Chief Executive Officer of Explor Resources Inc. commented: "We continue to be extremely pleased and encouraged
Finalizes Toll Milling Agreement With Veris Gold for Fire Creek Project
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/02/13 — First Bauxite Corporation (TSX VENTURE: FBX) ("First Bauxite" or the "Company") announces that Carlos Pinglo has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of First Bauxite succeeding Ian Fodie. The Company thanks Mr. Fodie for his contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavors.Mr. Pinglo will also continue in his role as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Eurotin Inc. He is an ec