MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Creso Exploration Inc. ("Creso" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: CXT)(OTCQX: CRXEF)(FRANKFURT: C3X) is pleased to announce it has received conditional approval of the TSX Venture Exchange for the acquisition of a 50% interest (the "Interest") in the Zamora/Campanillas (the "Properties") mining projects located in Sinaloa, Mexico and an option on the remaining 50% (the "Option").The Mexican Geol
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — River Resources Ltd. ("Rainy River" or the "Company") (TSX: RR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paolo Toscano as Director of Metallurgy, and Mr. Doug Brown as Corporate Health & Safety Manager.Mr. Toscano brings to the position 17 years of extensive hands-on experience in metals and processing. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Toscano worked for SNC-Lavalin where he was Director of Process Engineering. His e
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Trelawney Mining and Exploration Inc. (the "Company" or "Trelawney") (TSX VENTURE: TRR)(FRANKFURT: RTW) announces the results from 11 additional holes drilled on the Cote Lake Deposit on the Chester Project located halfway between Timmins and Sudbury in Northern Ontario. The results are from the ongoing infill and expansion drilling on the Cote Lake Deposit. Drilling continues to intersect significant widths of low to moderate
HONG KONG, CHINA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX: SGQ)(HKSE: 1878) announced today an agreement to sell its thermal coal property, the Tsagaan Tolgoi Deposit to Modun Resources Limited (ASX: MOU) ("Modun").SouthGobi intends to facilitate the sale of Tsagaan Tolgoi through the transfer of a wholly-owned subsidiary holding one mining license (15041A) and one exploration license (7262X) pertaining to that deposit.Under the transaction, SouthGobi expects to
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Avala Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AVZ) (the "Company" or "Avala") is pleased to provide an update on the Korkan target area, part of its Timok Gold Project, a new gold discovery in an emerging sediment-hosted gold belt located in a proven and prolific copper-gold mining district, the Timok Magmatic Complex ("TMC") in Eastern Serbia. The Timok Gold Project (formerly referred to by the Company as the sediment hosted
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Cerro Resources NL (ASX: CJO)(TSX VENTURE: CJO) is pleased to announce positive results from 11 additional drill holes at the Namiquipa Silver Project, in Chihuahua, Mexico. The results are from drilling conducted in the second half of 2011, aimed at targets beyond the main Princesa/Megan system.Highlights Include:Namiquipa Drill ProgramCerro Resources has continued to test the six-vein system that hosted the historic, high grade La Venturosa si
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Kincora Copper Limited (TSX VENTURE: KCC) ("Kincora" or "the Company") announces updated exploration results and details of the 2012 drilling campaign for the Bronze Fox project in Mongolia, which occupies 223km2 of land 140km northeast of the Oyu Tolgoi project, on the same copper belt.Having completed the 2011 exploration campaign, the results continue to demonstrate the significant potential of the Bronze Fox pro
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — U3O8 Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UWE), a Canadian-based company focused on exploration and resource expansion of uranium and associated commodities in South America, reports the filing of the National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") Technical Report on the Berlin Project, Colombia, following the company-s press release on January 18, 2012 that announced a maiden uranium, phosphate and vanadium resource estimate as follows:Uranium Resource:Conta
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Lydian International Ltd. (TSX: LYD) ("Lydian" or "the Company"), a gold-focused mineral exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that it has appointed a highly experienced senior Mine Manager to oversee development and gold production at its Amulsar project in Armenia. The Company is also pleased to announce that it has secured the services of Endeavour Financial to advise on the broader-range of project fi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Rio Alto Mining Limited ("Rio Alto" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: RIO)(OTCQX: RIOAF)(BVL: RIO)(DBFrankfurt: MS2) is pleased to report assay results from 20 reverse circulation ("RC") drill holes and 10 diamond drill ("DD") holes completed after September 30, 2011 as part of the Company-s ongoing feasibility study for La Arena sulphide deposit at the Company-s La Arena Project located in La Libe