TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Waseco Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: WRI)(FRANKFURT: WSE) is pleased to report results from drill Hole 12-6, and the completion of its 2012 gold exploration program at the Battle Mountain Ridge ("BMR") Property in Nevada.BMR is strategically located immediately adjacent to Newmont-s Trenton Canyon Gold Mine and within 10km of Barrick and Goldcorp-s Marigold Mine operations to the north and Newmont-s Phoenix Mine to the south. More than 1
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Pucara Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Pucara") is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement (the "Agreement") with Esperanza Resources Corp. ("Esperanza") for the purchase of eight prospective precious and base metals properties in Peru. The properties are known as the Pucara Portfolio and are the product of many years of careful generative exploration work conducted while Pucara-s
MONTREAL, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — AMEX EXPLORATION INC (TSX VENTURE: AMX) ("The Company") is pleased to announced the beginning of a follow-up 2,000 meter drilling campaign of a new important large gold bearing polymetallic zone intersected in its 2011 drilling campaign on its 100% owned Perron Gold project. Hole PE-2011-4, the last hole of a 4 drill hole campaign that was executed in late 2011, intersected a wide zone of altered and mineralized felsic rhyolitic volcani
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Precipitate Gold Corp. (the "Company" or "Precipitate") (TSX VENTURE: PRG) announces the appointment of Jeffrey R. Wilson as CEO and President.Jeffrey R. Wilson has 20 years of experience in the mineral exploration and mining investment industry. Mr. Wilson brings to Precipitate a wealth of contacts throughout the investment community including institutional investors, retail brokers, investment bankers, mining anal
Measured and Indicated 7.2 Million Tonnes-Inferred 3.6 Million Tonnes Mineralization Remains Open for Expansion at Depth and Along Strike
PERTH, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Mawson West Limited (TSX: MWE) ("Mawson West" or "the Company") announces the appointment of Mr Mark Di Silvio as the Company-s Chief Financial Officer effective February 1, 2013. Mr Di Silvio brings to Mawson West more than 20 years- experience working in CFO and senior finance roles for a number of resource companies with extensive exposure to Africa, as well as listings on exchanges in Canada, Australia and United Kingdom.
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Pele Mountain Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GEM)(OTCQX: GOLDF) ("Pele" or the "Company") today announced initial results from the recent drill program at its Eco Ridge Mine Rare Earths and Uranium Project at Elliot Lake, Ontario. Pele has completed a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") for Eco Ridge that demonstrates its potential to become a profitable producer of rare earth oxides ("REO") and u
VAL-D-OR, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ECR) ("Cartier") announces that a drill program is currently underway on the Benoist property.The drilling objective is to intersect, at a vertical depth between 400 m and 600 m, the extension of the Pusticamica gold deposit and the extensions of the new gold zone discovered in 2012 (see . The work, consisting of 6 drill holes totalling 4,200 m, will be completed in late March 2013.In 1993, Minnova ca
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Columbus Copper Corporation ("Columbus Copper") (TSX VENTURE: CCU) (formerly Empire Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EPC)) is pleased to announce that it has discovered bedrock gold in a hand-dug trench and in two separate soil sampling grids completed at its 100% owned Kavaklitepe Gold Project in western Turkey.The mineralization discovered by Columbus Copper is a new discovery and consists of clay-gouge and sooty pyrite wit
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AZX)(FRANKFURT: A9D)(PINKSHEETS: ALXDF) is pleased to provide an update on its current drilling and exploration program on its Akasaba and Sleepy projects in Val d-Or, Quebec.The Company has stepped-up its drilling activities in order to take advantage of winter conditions, by running two drill rigs on the Akasaba Project and one rig on the Sleepy Project. The step-out programs are designed to enlarge
