Barrick’s Earnings Increased 35% To $1.2 Billion  TORONTO, ON – Barrick Gold reported that net earnings for Q2 rose 35% to $1.2 billion from $859 million in the prior year period. Q2 adjusted net earnings increased 36% to a record…

Significant Increase In Copper Creek Exploration Lands    VANCOUVER, BC – Redhawk Resources, Inc. reported that its wholly owned subsidiary Redhawk Copper, Inc. has acquired significant additional exploration properties totaling approximately 21 square miles contiguous to the existing approximately 7…

Pilot Gold To Expand Projects With 60,000 Meters Of Drilling  VANCOUVER, BC – Matt Lennox-King, President and CEO of Pilot Gold said, "With a carefully managed treasury of almost $28 million in cash and short-term investments, no debt, and the…

Hecla Reports Second Quarter 2011 Doubling of Income  COEUR D’ALENE, ID – Hecla Mining Company reported second quarter net income of $33.3 million. Second quarter silver production was 2.3 million ounces at a cash cost of $0.52 per ounce, net…

Dynacor Gold Sales Increase 59%  MONTREAL – Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. reported sales during the second quarter surged to $18.1 million compared to sales of $8.8 million in the second quarter of 2010, an increase of 106%. Dynacor sold 11,530…

Eastmain Mine Project Drilling Underway    TORONTO, ON – Eastmain Mines Inc., reported that a 15,000-metre drill program is currently underway on its Eastmain Mine property, located in James Bay, QuÄbec. The principal objective of the program is to expand…

Atna Resources Acquires Pinson Gold Mine  GOLDEN, CO – Atna Resources Ltd. has signed an Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement with Pinson Mining Company ("PMC"), a subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation, to acquire PMC’s 70 percent interest in the Pinson…

Gryphon Gold Reports Progress on Borealis Mine Development    VANCOUVER, BC – Gryphon Gold Corporation reported an update of onsite construction work for the Borealis Oxide Heap Leach Operation as of July 29, 2011. The project remains below budget. Gryphon…

Garden Gate Pass Ready For Drilling    VANCOUVER – Rye Patch Gold Corporation reported that permits have been received and drilling will commence on the Company’s 100% owned Garden Gate Pass project. The property covers almost 1,300 hectares. Rye Patch…

Step Out Drilling Intersects 1.87 g/t Gold Over 48.0 Metres At Kucukdag  VANCOUVER, BC – Pilot Gold Inc. reported that ongoing core drilling at the Kƒcƒkdag target ("Kƒcƒkdag"), at the TV Tower Project in northwest Turkey continues to intersect significant…