TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX)(TSX: MUX) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Rights Offering, which closed at 5 PM EST on December 4, 2012. The Rights Offering was fully subscribed for with proceeds totaling US$60.4 Million."I would like to extend a warm thank you to all of our shareholders who participated in the Rights Offering. We are well financed and focused on finding ways to accelerate the development of El Gallo-p
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — Eagle Hill Exploration Corporation ("Eagle Hill" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: EAG)(FRANKFURT: EH0)(OTCQX: EHECF) acknowledges that Maudore Minerals Ltd. ("Maudore") has issued a press release announcing that it wishes to enter into a business combination with Eagle Hill, and that Maudore has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Noront Resources Ltd. ("Noront") for the acquisition of
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — BOWMORE Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BOW)("The Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired its 50% interest in the Chivas gold property (the "Property") in the State of Sonora, Mexico, from the Amex Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: AMX)("Amex") subsidiary, "Minerales X-Ore de S.A. de C.V.", a Mexican mining corporation.The Company recently completed a 2065 meter drill program in June, 2012 (see ne
EDMONTON, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — Firestone Ventures Inc. ("Firestone" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: FV)(FRANKFURT: F5V) announces a successful site visit has been completed by Minero Mining International Limited ("Minero") and independent consulting engineers ProMet Dadi Africa (Pty) Ltd. ("ProMet") of South Africa. The site visit was conducted in order to facilitate the completion of the Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA&q
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — Diamonds North Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: DDN) and Uranium North Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UNR) ("the Companies") announce they have entered into a Letter Agreement to amalgamate. The amalgamated corporate entity will be called Adamera Resources Corp. with a primary focus on its Washington State strategy to implement aggressive and accelerated drill campaigns to discover high grade gold deposits.RationaleThe amalgamatio
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TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — Noront Resources Ltd. ("Noront" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: NOT) is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement in principle to sell its 25% interest in the Windfall Lake Project in Quebec.The Company has entered into a purchase and sale agreement (the "Agreement") with Maudore Minerals Ltd. ("Maudore") (TSX VENTURE: MAO)(OTCBB: MAOMF)(FRANKFURT: MGL), pursuant to which Maudore has agreed to acquire
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) ("Nevada Copper") is pleased to announce that drill contracts have been signed for follow-up drilling of the NC12-34 area from its 100% owned Pumpkin Hollow Property located near Yerington, Nevada. It is expected that drill mobilization will commence later this month. The initial phase of the drill program will total 5,000 meters.The mineralization discovered in the NC12-34 area is located along
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — (TSX VENTURE: IB)(OTCQX: IAALD) ("IBC" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the Company-s , currently being conducted at Purdue University, Texas A&M University and MIT. The Company-s mandate is to sponsor advanced materials research which will increase demand and new market opportunities for beryllium and beryllium oxide as well as make significant safety and commercial improvements to the nucle
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — The Board of Directors of Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: PEX) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Gerald Carlson as Vice President Exploration of the Company effective December 1, 2012.Gerald G. (Gerry) Carlson, Ph.D., P.Eng., has over 40 years of international experience in managing mineral exploration and mining development companies with a focus on precious and base metal deposits. His c