TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Largo Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LGO) ("Largo") is pleased to announce that it is ramping up toward full scale production with the initial processing of tailing materials at its 100% owned Currais Novos Tungsten Project in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Tailings materials are presently being processed at partial mill capacity, and incremental materials will continue to be added until full capacity is reached in the very near term.Mark B
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Rockgate Capital Corp. (TSX: RGT) (the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from 16 step-out and infill diamond drill holes completed over the eastern part of the North Zone. Highlights of the program are presented in Table 1.The holes are aligned along 3 north-south sections, at a 50-metre hole spacing. The results show a strong silver domain extends across the northern portions of all 3 sections as seen in DF-333
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Exploration Orbite VSPA (TSX VENTURE: ORT.A) announces that it has successfully extracted alumina from samples of Guinean bauxite. Repeated internal laboratory tests and reviews by independent engineers have confirmed the potential of Orbite-s process to extract alumina from bauxite. Orbite-s radical innovation has opened the door to an immense new market for the corporation.A potential alternative to the Bayer processLaboratory tests at Orbite-s
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Horizonte Minerals (TSX: HZM)(AIM: HZM) ("Horizonte" or "the Company") is pleased to report further positive results from the infill resource drilling programme at its 100% owned Araguaia Nickel project (-Araguaia-) in Para Sate, north central Brazil.Horizonte CEO Jeremy Martin said, "These ongoing results are excellent. We have numerous high-grade intersections, which will add greatly to the upcoming revised mineral reso
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Santa Fe Metals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SFM) ("the Company") is pleased to report a comprehensive project update to outline multiple upcoming 2011 work programs now being planned at its "Cuatro Cienegas," "Cuyoaco," and "Ahbau Creek" mineral properties located throughout Mexico and British Columbia.Ian Smith, President & CEO, commented: "Santa Fe has recently acquired multiple prospective go
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM and TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/21/11 — Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or the "Company"), (TSX: IRL)(AIM: MIRL)(BVLAC: MIRL) the Latin American gold mining company, is pleased to announce that an Ollachea general assembly meeting has fully endorsed the progression of the Ollachea Project. This follows the announcement by the Company of a positive Pre-feasibility Study on the Ollachea Gold Project to develop an integrated underground mine
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ)(OTCBB: PTQMF)(FRANKFURT: P7Z) ("Petaquilla" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a special meeting (the "Meeting") of the holders of common shares of Petaquilla (the "Shareholders") will be held at The Fairmont Waterfront, 900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, on August 31, 2011, at 10 a.m. (Vancouver time).At the Meeting, shareholders will be
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Bonaparte Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BON) ("Bonaparte" or the "Company") reports that is has amended the stock option grant to two of its directors issued on February 8, 2011. Bonaparte has reduced the number of options to two directors to 35,000 each instead of 75,000 options each under the Company-s stock option plan. The granted options still have an exercise price of $0.45 expiring on February 8, 2016.ON BEHAL
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Luna Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: LGC) ("Luna Gold" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into an agreement with Brascan Natural Resources S.A. ("Brascan") and Eldorado Gold Corporation ("Eldorado") to amend the outstanding debt of the Company to Brascan and Eldorado. Luna Gold had issued promissory notes in the aggregate amount of US$3,000,000, respectively, to each of Eldorado and Brascan
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — Stroud Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SDR) ("Stroud" or the "Company") today announced the latest results from its drill program at the Santo Domingo project in central Mexico. Drill results continue to be very encouraging with DDH 37 extending the strike length of the Rayas zone 25 metres to the North.Drill hole #34 and #34a were drilled on section 5550N essentially horizontally. Drill hole 34 was abandoned at 13.0 metres due t