THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/02/12 — Benton Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BTC) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a letter of intent ("LOI") to acquire a 100% interest in the Elizabeth Anne Gold Project located approximately 19km west of the Mountain Pass rare earth mine in California. Management believes this project lies within the southern extension of the Walker Lane Gold Belt, which hosts severa
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/29/12 — Coro Mining Corp. ("Coro" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: COP) is pleased to announce that Franco-Nevada Corporation ("Franco Nevada") and the Company have agreed to amend the terms of the Purchase Agreement by which Coro may acquire its 100% interest in Minera San Jorge ("MSJ"). Franco Nevada acquired Lumina Royalty Corp, the previous owner of MSJ in December 2011.The amended terms for Coro to a
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/24/12 — Benton Resources Corp. ("Benton") (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: BTC) would like to provide an update on the exploration plans for 2012 and the status of the spin-out transaction (the "Transaction") previously announced on (March 29, 2011).Exploration plans for 2012 include a 2000-3000 meter diamond drilling program on the Saganaga Gold Project to commence in mid-February. The program will test recently discovered
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/12/11 — Benton Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BTC) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced diamond drilling on its 100% owned Abernethy gold project located 10km southwest of Kenora, Ontario. The property covers several historically defined electromagnetic responses associated with gold in soils geochemistry. One of these zones has a strike length of at least 640 metres and up to 210 metres
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/25/11 — Benton Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BTC)("Benton") regrets to announce that it has been advised by Coro Mining Corp. ("Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) that the Provincial Legislature of Mendoza has voted against the ratification of the Company-s approved Environmental Impact Declaration ("EID"). Stephen Stares, President and CEO of Benton Resources made the following statement: "We are very dis
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/19/11 — Benton Resources Corp. ("Benton") (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: BTC) is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has set the date for its annual, general and special meeting (the "Meeting") of Benton shareholders to consider the spin-out transaction (the "Transaction") previously announced on March 29, 2011. The Board has set September 6, 2011 as the record date and October 11, 2011 as the date f
