VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — CAVAN VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: CVN) ("Cavan" or the "Company") is pleased to report an overlimit assay for rare earth elements (REE) from the 2012 program at its 100% owned Pythonga Property, located approximately 15 kilometers west of the town of Maniwaki, Quebec. Sample P268092 was taken on the Pythonga Lake project with original results published in the Company-s Press Release dated January 15, 2013. The metho
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: VIT) ("Victoria" or the "Company") is pleased to report the results of the final five of eleven diamond drill holes completed at its Olive target in September 2012. The most promising result from these holes was 26.50 m of 2.69 g/t Au (Figure 1). Additionally, the drilling intersected significant high grade intervals including 1.9 m of 5.62 g/t Au and 1.3 m of 39.2 g/t Au (Table 1). Drilling a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 –Balmoral Resources Ltd. ("Balmoral" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: BAR)(OTCQX: BALMF) today reported additional high-grade gold results from drill testing of multiple shallow zones situated along the Bug Lake Fault System on its wholly owned Martiniere Property in Quebec. Drilling continued to expand and delineate the Hanging Wall, Footwall and Bug Lake Zones, with most holes successfully intersecting multiple zones o
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — Mineral Mountain Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: MMV)(OTCQX: MNRL) -Rochford Gold District Highlights:Mineral Mountain Resources Ltd. ("Mineral Mountain" or the "Company") reports that following a comprehensive research and geological evaluation program by the Company-s technical team along the 57-km Homestake Gold Trend occurring between its flagship Holy Terror Project in the Keystone Mining District and the Homestak
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") (TSX: SVM)(NYSE: SVM) is pleased to announce two recent appointments to strengthen its management team in China and support the future growth of the Company.Dr. Yi Huang, P.Eng., has been appointed to the position of Chief Mining Engineer. Prior to joining Silvercorp, Dr. Huang was the principal mining engineer at AMEC, a global engineering consulting and projec
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX: PGD) is pleased to report the commencement of a bulk sampling program at the CH-6 kimberlite, as part of a $5 million work plan, on the Company-s 100 percent-owned Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") located on Baffin Island, 120 kilometres from Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, Canada. As reported by the Company on September
Press Release Highlights: – 4,000 meter drill program has commenced at Triangle Zone, which contains Company-s highest grade resource – Results from 11 holes (5,000 m) pending from recent drilling at exploration target No. 5 Plug – Key steps being taken to advance project and bring Company closer to underground exploration including detailed structural analysis, preliminary engineering studies, and environmental baseline study – Metallurgical testing and study of local milling facilities underwa
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — Oroco Resource Corp ("Oroco") (TSX VENTURE: OCO)(FRANKFURT: OR6) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement with Goldgroup Mining Inc. ("Goldgroup") (TSX: GGA)(OTC: GGAZF)(BMV SIC: GGAN.MX) pursuant to which Oroco will sell to Goldgroup a 100% interest in Minas de Oroco Resources, S.A. de C.V., Oroco-s Mexican subsidiary which holds a 100% interest in the Company-s Cerro Prieto Project (the
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EAS) ("East Asia Minerals" or "the Company") announces that it is restarting exploration at its Miwah Project located in Aceh Province of Indonesia. The Company announced on January 8, 2013, that it has received extensions of its licences (IUPs) at Miwah until November 30, 2014.East Asia Minerals project geologists will begin with the onsite compilation of detailed geolog
SANTIAGO, CHILE — (Marketwire) — 01/28/13 — Swingplane Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: SWVI) (the "Company") is pleased to update information on Chile-s Rich Mineralization.Chile-s well established copper porphyry belt, which hosts world class deposits including CODELCO-s giant Chuquicamata deposit which, by excavated volume, is the largest open pit copper mine in the world. For many years it was the mine with the largest annual production in the world, but nevertheless it remains the mine
