TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Superior Copper (TSX VENTURE: SPC) has commenced its second phase drill program at the SB Zone. The program is two-fold set to extend the known strike length and depth of the ore zone as well as to infill gaps between previous drill holes. The SB Zone is a vein breccia system host to high-grade (Cu) massive sulphides, most notably chalcocite, that extends to the south of the original Coppercorp Mine deposit.In the Fall of 2011 the company interse
DENVER, CO — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Golden Star Resources Ltd. (NYSE MKT: GSS) (TSX: GSC) (GHANA: GSR) ("Golden Star" or the "Company") today announced it has received the environmental and mining permits for Phase I development of the Prestea Underground mine. All references in this press release to "$" are to United States dollars."These permits allow the Company to commence initial development in the Central Shaft area in order to achieve early produc
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Cypress Development Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CYP) (OTC PINK: CYDVF) (the "Company") announces that it will make an application with the TSX Venture Exchange to extend the exercise period of a total of 19,245,000 non-transferable share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") for a further one year term.The 19,245,000 Warrants were issued in connection with a 19,245,000 unit private placement which closed on January 24, 2011. T
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Hana Mining Ltd. (the "Company" or "Hana") (TSX VENTURE: HMG)(FRANKFURT: 4LH)(BOTSWANA: HANA) is pleased to confirm that the Botswana Ministry of Mines has granted the formal renewal of the Ghanzi Project prospecting licenses for an additional two year period ending December 31, 2014.The renewed licenses consist of five license blocks (PL001/2006, PL002/2006, PL003/2006, PL004/2006, and PL005/2006) covering approxim
ROUYN-NORANDA, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Explor Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EXS)(OTCQX: EXSFF)(FRANKFURT: E1H)(BERLIN: E1H) is pleased to announce the beginning of a 10,000 meter drilling program on the Timmins Porcupine West Property. The recently completed diamond drilling programs have successfully confirmed the model and the gold bearing mineralized structure for more than 2000 meters of strike length at a vertical depth from 600 to 900 meters. It is currently open on strike a
EDMONTON, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Synodon Inc. ("Synodon") (TSX VENTURE: SYD), announces that the Canadian Intellectual Property Office has awarded it a new, broad Patent for its realSens technology. The apparatus patent covers the implementation of the gas filter correlation radiometer (GFCR) using a novel, bi-prism optical element to create the two measurement paths typical in all GFCRs. The patent is not application specific and covers any potential gas sensing mark
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SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Gespeg Copper Resources Inc. (the "Company" or "GESPEG") (TSX VENTURE: GCR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sylvain Laberge as President and CEO.After assisting in the creation and start-up of the Company, Mr. Victor Goncalves has stepped down as the President and CEO of Gespeg Copper Resources. The Board of Directors of the Company is pleased to appoint Mr. Sylvain Laberge as the new President and CEO.Fol
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Hunt Mining Corp. ("Hunt") (TSX VENTURE: HMX) is pleased to announce it has signed a new agreement with Fomento Minero De Santa Cruz Sociedad Del Estado ("Fomicruz") for the La Valenciana project in Santa Cruz Argentina. The La Valenciana project lies to the west of, and is contiguous to, Hunt-s La Josefina project. The La Valenciana project is also contiguous to and north of the Joaquin Silver-Gold project, which was rece