Kinross Investment in Edgwater  Toronto, ON – Kinross Gold Corporation reported that it has subscribed for 625,000 units of Edgewater Exploration Ltd. pursuant to a private placement. Each unit consists of one common share and one half of one share…

Drilling Program Begins At The Uncle Sam Gold Project  VANCOUVER, BC – Crescent Resources Corp. reported that the Company’s initial diamond drill program is now underway at the Uncle Sam Gold Project in the Tintina Gold Belt, Alaska. The project…

Drilling Underway at Bravada’s Wind Mountain Project   VANCOUVER, BC – Bravada Gold Corporation reported that drilling is underway at its wholly owned Wind Mountain project, part of the Company’s program of advancing the project through pre-feasibility. Wind Mountain is…

Imaging Identifies Large Target At Willow Copper-Gold Project  VANCOUVER, BC – Almaden Minerals Ltd. reported that it has received preliminary results from a recently completed Titan 24 deep penetration geophysical survey on its 100% owned Willow project, situated near Yerrington…

Barrick Offer for Equinox Expires  TORONTO – Barrick Gold Corporation reported that an additional 37,898,384 common shares of Equinox Minerals Limited representing approximately 4% of the outstanding Equinox Shares on a fully diluted basis were deposited and have been taken…

Emgold Advances Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine Permitting  VANCOUVER, BC – Emgold Mining Corporation reported on its Idaho-Maryland Project located in Grass Valley, California. Emgold, through its 100% owned subsidiary Idaho-Maryland Mining Corporation, has completed the filing process for its 2011 Revised…

Columbus Intersects 2.42 g/t Gold Over 13.6 Meters   VANCOUVER, BC – Columbus Gold Corporation reported the completion of Phase 1 drilling at the Eastside Gold Project, Nevada, where twelve holes totaling 7,405 feet were completed. The best result was…

U.S. Coal Mining Companies Reclaim Nearly 2.4 Million Acres of Land  WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. coal mining companies have successfully reclaimed 2,376,805 acres of formerly mined lands from 1978 through FY 2009, according to government statistics updated this week. The…

Drilling Continues To Expand the High-Grade Zone  RENO, NV – Allied Nevada Gold Corp. reported highlights from additional drilling in the area of the previously announced high-grade Saddle Zone at its wholly owned Hasbrouck Project, located five miles south of…

Drill Program On Gunnison Copper Property  VANCOUVER, BC – Excelsior Mining Corp. reported additional assay results from the drill program on the Gunnison Copper Property located within the copper porphyry belt in 65 miles southwest of Tucson, Arizona in Cochise…