SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIFORNIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Siga Resources Inc () (OTCBB: SGAE) President and CEO, Edwin Morrow, is pleased to announce that the Big Bear Mining Claims initial work program will commence within the next three weeks.The work program will consist of extensive mapping of existing trenches, outcrop, oxidized zones and other previous workings including drill sites. Geochem sampling of large areas of the claim group along with sampling of all pits and trenches will be
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — North Arrow Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NAR) is pleased to announce that it has started mobilizing for an upcoming exploration drill program at its Oro gold property located within the prolific Hope Bay greenstone gold belt in Nunavut. Up to 1500 metres of diamond drilling will be completed in the exploration program being managed by North Arrow and funded by Sennen Resources Ltd. ("Sennen") (TSX VENTURE: SN). Drilling is exp
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Southern Silver Exploration Corp. ("Southern Silver") (TSX VENTURE: SSV)(FRANKFURT: SEG) announces that it has closed the first tranche of its previously reported non-brokered private placement by issuing 14,151,706 units at a price of $0.17 per unit for gross proceeds of $2,405,790. Each unit consists of one common share and one share purchase warrant exercisable to purchase one additional common share for a period of two ye
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Northern Graphite Corporation (TSX VENTURE: NGC) is pleased to announce that graphene has been successfully made on a test basis using large flake graphite from the Company-s Bissett Creek project in Northern Ontario. Northern-s standard 95%C, large flake graphite was evaluated as a source material for making graphene by an eminent professor in the field at the Chinese Academy of Sciences who is doing research making graphene sheets larger than 30
VAL-D-OR, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ECR) ("Cartier") is pleased to announce it has commenced a second phase of drilling on its Dollier project south of the town of Chibougamau in Quebec. The majority of this program will focus at depth on the plunge of the Main Gold Zone exposed by trenching (9.17 g/t Au over 1.1 metre and 7.94 g/t Au over 1.0 metre) and confirmed by drilling earlier this year (D0-11-08: 11.17 g/t Au over 0.4 metre wit
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Aurcana Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AUN)(OTCQX: AUNFF) ("Aurcana" or the "Company") is pleased to report record silver production for Q2 of 2011 of 257,508 contained silver ounces. This is a 7% increase over the 240,275 silver ounces produced in Q1 of 2011, and a 41% increase over Q2 of 2010.Total mill feed of 133,700 tonnes increased 31% compared to 94,201 tonnes for Q2 of 2010. Daily throughput averaged 1,504 tonne
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Soltoro Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SOL) has received results for an additional six diamond drill holes at the El Rayo primary silver deposit in Jalisco, Mexico. The east-west-trending Soledad structure represents a new and significant mineralised zone unknown at the time of the recently released NI 43-101 measured and indicated resource of 58.3M ounces of contained silver (NR98-June 14, 2011). To date, the Soledad structure, which contains high-grade ore
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Choice Gold Corp. (CNSX: CHF) ("Choice Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling on its Sugarloaf Peak Gold Project in western Arizona ("Sugarloaf Peak" or the "Property"). Sugarloaf Peak is located within 100 km of each of the Mesquite, American Girl, and Copperstone gold mines and has revealed its own gold potential through historical work and recent surface
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — MARIFIL MINES LTD. (TSX VENTURE: MFM) ("Marifil" or "the Company") announces that Saccharum Energy Corp. (Saccharum) has sent the Company $150,000 as payment for the pending agreement for the K-3 potash property in Mendoza Province, Argentina.A second payment of $150,000 for the K-4 property will be placed in escrow and released to Marifil once Saccharum receives evidence that the claims (cateos) have been duly regi
