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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Pasinex to begin radar at Pinargozu, Akkaya on Feb. 22

Feb 13, 2014

PASINEX RESOURCES LIMITED ANNOUNCES GROUND PENETRATING RADAR TEST SURVEYS AT ITS PINARGOZU AND AKKAYA ZINC-LEAD PROPERTIES IN TURKEY Pasinex Resources Ltd. will conduct ground-penetrating radar (GPR) testing over its Pinargozu and Akkaya zinc-lead properties in the Adana province, southern Turkey, starting Feb. 22, 2014. Pinargozu and Akkaya are owned 50 per cent by Pasinex through Horzum AS, its joint venture company with Turkish mining company, Akmetal AS. Limestone-hosted zinc-lead...

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