Coro Mining extends option for El Desesperado

Feb 18, 2014

Coro Mining Corp. has agreed to a three-month extension to the option agreement with the property owners of the El Desesperado project, at a cost of $20,000 (U.S.) per month. Coro has recently completed a five-hole, 1,191-metre diamond drilling program and a seven-hole, 950 m reverse circulation drilling program; assay results for the program will be released in due course. As a result of greater geological complexity than anticipated, combined with the diamond drilling difficulties that...

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Blackhealth drills 3.05 m of 1.2% WO3 at Avrupa’s Covas

Feb 18, 2014

Blackheath Resources Inc. has released drilling results from the phase 2 drilling program from the Covas tungsten project in northern Portugal, under option from Avrupa Minerals Ltd. The Phase 2 drilling program greatly expanded the skarn-related mineral zones in every existing target zone, as well as discovering a new mineralized zone. Fourteen diamond drill holes, totaling 1,183 metres, were drilled in five different target areas: Muito Seco, Lapa Grande, Telheira, Castelo and a new zone...

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Contact Exploration Inc. Achieves TSX Venture 50 Ranking

Feb 18, 2014

Contact Exploration Inc. (“Contact”) (TSX VENTURE:CEX) is pleased to announce that it has been included on the 2014 TSX Venture 50® as one of the top 10 performing companies in the oil and gas sector.  The TSX Venture 50® comprises the top 10 companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange in each of five industry sectors – Technology & Life Sciences, Mining, Oil & Gas, Diversified Industries and Clean Technology. This distinction acknowledges Contact’s...

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Cypress Development acquires South Bay project

Feb 18, 2014

CYPRESS ACQUIRES 100% INTEREST IN SOUTH BAY ZINC-COPPER-SILVER PROJECT AND REMAINING 20% INTEREST IN MCKENZIE ISLAND GOLD PROPERTY IN RED LAKE, NW ONTARIO Cypress Development Corp. has acquired a 100-per-cent interest in the approximately 1,800-acre South Bay project that includes the former Selco South Bay zinc-copper-silver mine. The South Bay property is located in the Dent, Mitchell and Agnew townships, 80 kilometres east-northeast of Red Lake in Northwestern Ontario. Cypress has also...

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