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Anaconda Mining Intersects 20 Metres of 2.15 g/t Gold in New Western Extension Area at Pine Cove 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/25/13 — Anaconda Mining Inc. ("Anaconda" or "the Company") – (TSX: ANX) is pleased to report additional drill results from its phase one diamond drilling program at its Pine Cove mine on the Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland. Holes PC-13-202 and PC-13-203 both successfully intersected gold mineralization in the western extension area, the newly discovered mineralized area adjacent to the current pit, as reported in the press release

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Southern Arc Intersects 24.8 m @ 4.27 g/t gold at Tibu Serai and Commences Further Drilling of Epithermal Gold and Porphyry Copper-Gold Targets at the West Lombok Project 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/25/13 — Southern Arc Minerals (TSX VENTURE: SA)(OTCQX: SOACF) ("Southern Arc" or "the Company") is pleased to report encouraging drilling results from the Tibu Serai target at Mencanggah on Southern Arc-s West Lombok property, as well as the commencement of a further phase of drill holes testing both epithermal gold and porphyry copper-gold targets on the property.Seven shallow drill holes have been completed (1,124.2 m) at

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Lydian International Announces Appointment of Dr. Armen Sarkissian to Board 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/25/13 — Lydian International Ltd. (TSX: LYD) ("Lydian" or "the Company"), a gold-focused mineral exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that Dr. Armen Sarkissian has been appointed as a director of the Company.Dr. Sarkissian was Prime Minister of Armenia from 1996-1997. Prior to that, he was the Armenian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Senior Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Europe (Deputy Foreign Minist

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Cornerstone Reports 56.93 m at 1.16 g/t Gold and 0.34% Copper from Follow Up Channel Sampling of Outcropping Porphyry Mineralization at the Cascabel Project, Ecuador 0

MOUNT PEARL, NEWFOUNDLAND — (Marketwire) — 03/25/13 — Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone") (TSX VENTURE: CGP) (FRANKFURT: GWN) (BERLIN: GWN) (OTCBB: CTNXF) today announced that recent channel sampling at its Alpala Prospect within the Cascabel Project in northern Ecuador has returned highly encouraging gold and copper assays from trenches. These results significantly expand the area of mapped and mineralized porphyry gold-copper stockwork veining in the Alpala region.

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Canadian Zinc Receives Proposed Water Quality Conditions in Draft Water Licence for Prairie Creek Mine 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/25/13 — Canadian Zinc Corporation (TSX: CZN)(OTCQB: CZICF) reports that on March 22, 2013 the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board (the "MVLWB" or "Water Board") issued its proposed effluent quality criteria to be included in the draft Type "A" Water Licence for the operation of the Prairie Creek Mine issued on March 15, 2013.The effluent quality criteria ("EQC") define how the discharge of water from t

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Banro Provides Notice of Year End 2012 Financial Results Release & Investor Conference Call Details 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/25/13 — Banro Corporation ("Banro" or the "Company") (TSX: BAA)(NYSE MKT: BAA)(NYSE Amex: BAA) intends to announce its year end 2012 financial results on Wednesday March 27, 2013 and follow with a conference call at 11:00am EST that same day.2012 Financial Results Conference Call Information2012 Financial Results Conference Call REPLAYThe conference call will replay will be available from 2:00pm EST on Wednesday March 27, 2013 until 1

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Fission Energy Corp.: PLS JV Hits 34m of 4.92% U3O8 in Upper Zone of PLS13-038 Including 12.5m at 12.38% 0

KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/24/13 — FISSION ENERGY CORP. Fission Energy Corp. ("Fission" or "the Company), and its 50% Joint Venture partner Alpha Minerals Inc., are pleased to report initial assay results from the ongoing winter drill program on its Patterson Lake South (PLS) Property. These assay results are from drill hole PLS13-038, the first hole drilled on the R390E zone.Composited drill hole mineralized intersections for PLS13-038 returned two broad z

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Alpha Minerals Reports 34m of 4.92% U3O8, Including 12.5m at 12.38% U3O8 in Drill Hole PLS13-038, Patterson Lake South JV 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/24/13 — Alpha Minerals Inc. ("Alpha" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: AMW) (FRANKFURT: E2GA), and its Joint Venture partner Fission Energy Corp. are pleased to report initial assay results from the ongoing winter drill program on its Patterson Lake South ("PLS") Property. These assay results are from drill hole PLS13-038, the first hole drilled on the R390E zone.PLS13-038 is part of the R390E zone located 385m dril

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North American Palladium Announces the Sale of Its Gold Division 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/22/13 — North American Palladium Ltd. ("NAP" or the "Company") (TSX: PDL)(NYSE MKT: PAL) is pleased to announce that it has closed the sale of its Quebec-based gold division, NAP Quebec Mines Ltd., which holds the Vezza mine, the Sleeping Giant mine and mill complex, and its nearby portfolio of exploration properties, to Maudore Minerals Ltd. ("Maudore"). A binding agreement in respect of the sale was entered into on closin

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Ivanplats Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Updated Independent Resource Estimate on the Platreef PGE-Nickel-Copper Project on the Northern Limb of South Africa-s Bushveld Complex 0

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwire) — 03/22/13 — Ivanplats (TSX: IVP) today announced the completion and filing of a National Instrument 43-101 independent Technical Report that updates the independent resource estimate on its Platreef Project, a major PGE-nickel-copper discovery on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex in South Africa. The Technical Report supports the company-s February 6, 2013, news release that outlined a major expansion and upgrade of the project-s previously

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