THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/29/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to provide an exploration update regarding its 100% owned Cape Ray Gold project located on the south west coast of Newfoundland. Benton currently has exploration ongoing on the project in efforts to extend the known deposits in addition to identifying new targets.Detailed modeling of the 51 Zone suggests that the bulk of the mineral resource l
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has executed an agreement (the "Agreement") with Alabama Graphite Corp. (CNSX: ALP) ("Alabama Graphite") pursuant to which Alabama Graphite has purchased a 100% interest in the 16 claim units recently staked by the Company located approximately 25 km east of Zenyatta Ventures Ltd.-s new hydrothermal grap
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/16/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has executed an option agreement (the "Agreement") with Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX: PTM) ("PTM") on the Company-s recently acquired Mealy copper-nickel-platinum-palladium project (the "Project") in Labrador. The Agreement allows PTM to earn a 71% interest in the Project by paying the Compa
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/15/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has staked 16 claim units approximately 25 km east of Zenyatta Ventures Ltd.-s new hydrothermal graphite discovery. Zenyatta describes the mineralization as the "largest and only high-purity hydrothermal graphite deposit being developed in the world." Benton staked the ground based on a search and evaluation of hi
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/07/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") would like to announce that the company has acquired through staking an additional 271 claim units bringing its total land position to 1017 claim units representing approximately 261 square-kilometres within the Mealy Lake intrusion (the "Mealy Project"). The Mealy Project is contiguous and directly along strike of Altius Minerals Corp.-s (&quo
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") has acquired through staking 746 claim units representing approximately 194 square-kilometers within the Mealy Lake intrusion (the "Mealy Project"). The new project is contiguous and directly along strike of Altius Minerals Corp.-s ("Altius") 256 square-kilometre Natashquan property located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Ch
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced transaction with Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone") pursuant to which Benton has purchased a 100% interest in the Cape Ray Gold project located on the south-west coast of Newfoundland (see Benton PR dated July 4, 2013). Benton purchased the project by making a
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/04/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has amended its original agreement dated December 19, 2012 with Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone") which will allow Benton to purchase a 100% interest in the Cape Ray Gold project located on the south west coast of Newfoundland. Benton can purchase the project by making a one-time payment of $200,0
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 06/28/13 — Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the results from its recently completed diamond drilling program at the Elizabeth Anne gold-silver project located approximately 35km west of the Mountain Pass rare-earth mine in San Bernardino County, California. The company completed 2876 meters of diamond drilling in 10 holes to test several areas of gold and silver mineralizati
