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RX Exploration Completes $1,679,700 Private Placements and Continues to Encounter Significant Gold and Silver Values in "D" Block of Drumlummon Mine and in Pilot Hole for Proposed Decline - 1 Hour Ago
RX Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that on June 30, 2009, the Company completed private placements totaling $1,679,700 consisting of a non-brokered private placement of 5,143,500 units and a brokered private placement of 3,255,000 units through IBK Capital Corp.
Viking Gold completes non-brokered private placement to finance summer exploration program - 1 Hour Ago
Viking Gold Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement of 4,091,500 units for gross proceeds of $325,000.
Freegold Closes Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of $415,500 - 2 Hours Ago
Freegold Ventures Limited announces that is has closed a non brokered private placement of 3,462,500 units at a price of $0.12 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $415,500.
Matachewan First Nation Signs Impact and Benefits Agreement with Northgate Minerals Corporation - 2 Hours Ago
Northgate Minerals Corporation and the Matachewan First Nation are pleased to announce that the parties have signed an Impact and Benefits Agreement for the Young-Davidson project located in Matachewan, Ontario.
Verena Minerals Announces Private Placement Financing - 2 Hours Ago
Verena Minerals Corporation is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement offering to raise proceeds of up to $500,000 and that it has closed the first tranche of the Offering on June 26, 2009 for aggregate proceeds of $256,740.
Grizzly Diamonds Closes Private Placement - 3 Hours Ago
Grizzly Diamonds Ltd. is pleased to announce that on June 30, 2009 it effected a final closing of its non-brokered private placement offering with the sale of an additional 1,131,110 flow-through units at a price of $0.45 per FT Unit for gross proceeds of $508,999.50.
Anaconda Mining Begins Toll Milling of Pine Cove Ore at Nugget Pond Facility - 4 Hours Ago
Anaconda Mining Inc., is pleased to announce that it has begun custom milling ore from the Pine Cove gold mine at Crew Gold's, Nugget Pond mill as per their Toll Processing Agreement with Crew .
Strongbow Commences Ground Geophysical Surveys at the Inza Project, British Columbia - 4 Hours Ago
Strongbow Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce it has commenced a program of ground geophysical surveys at its wholly owned Inza copper-gold porphyry target in central British Columbia.
Animas Resources Ltd. Announces Filing of Its NI 43-101 Report for the Santa Gertrudis Property, Mexico - 5 Hours Ago
Animas Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that a NI 43-101 report titled 'Technical Report on the Santa Gertrudis Gold Project, Sonora, Mexico" has been filed with the British Columbia Securities Commission and the TSX Venture Exchange.
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp Amends Morelos Option Agreement - 7 Hours Ago
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. has entered into an amendment of its Property Option Agreement on its Morelos Project situated in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico.
BOWMORE Announces Closing of $4.2 Million Non-Brokered Private Placement - 7 Hours Ago
BOWMORE Exploration Ltd. is pleased to announce the completion of its non-brokered private placement announced on May 19, 2009 .
Gabriel/RMGC's Statement Regarding the Decision of the Bucharest Court of Appeal in EIA Case - 7 Hours Ago
Gabriel / Rosia Montana Gold Corporation further states, as it has from the beginning, that the EIA procedure does not require a valid urbanism certificate .
High Desert Gold Announces Positive Gold Results From a Soil Geochemical Survey at Artillery Peak, Arizona - 7 Hours Ago
High Desert Gold Corporation announces the results from the initial soil sampling program at its Artillery Peak high grade gold property.
Northern Abitibi Significantly Expands the High Grade Zone at Viking - 7 Hours Ago
Northern Abitibi Mining Corp. is pleased to provide assay results for 4 new surface trenches, new exposures around the Thor Vein, and from new sampling of the 2008 drill core at the Viking gold property in Newfoundland.
Orex Exploration Inc.: Progress Report on Mineral Resource Estimates - 8 Hours Ago
OREX EXPLORATION INC. would like to inform its shareholders on the current progress of the National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report incorporating new mineral resource estimates from the Company's wholly-owned Goldboro Project in Nova Scotia.
Duran Announces Peru Acquisitions and Transition to New CEO - 8 Hours Ago
Duran Ventures Inc. is very pleased to announce that the Board has approved, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Hatum Minas SAC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Double Jack Mines Limited, a private Alberta company with 22 shareholders.
DIAGNOS annonce l'octroi d'options - 9 Hours Ago
DIAGNOS inc., un leader dans l'extraction de données et en intelligence artificielle, annonce que, le 23 juin 2009, le Conseil d'administration a approuvé l'octroi de 287 684 options d'achat d'actions à monsieur André Larente, président du conseil et chef de la direction, selon les modalités du Régime d'options d'achat d'actions de la Société approuvé par les actionnaires en septembre 2008.
No change statement and Notice of Annual General Meeting - 10 Hours Ago
New Guinea Gold Announces Gold Production Increase of 40% in Second Quarter to 2246 ozs - 10 Hours Ago
New Guinea Gold Corporation - Gold production continued to increase throughout the second quarter 2009 from 1,605 ozs in the first quarter to 2246 ozs in the second quarter.
Jaguar Mining to Transfer Stock Listing to NYSE - 10 Hours Ago
TSX/NYSE Arca CONCORD, NH, July 2 /CNW/ - Jaguar Mining Inc. announced it will transfer the trading of its common shares from the NYSE Arca exchange to the New York Stock Exchange ". The Company has received approval from the NYSE and anticipates it will begin trading on the NYSE on July 6, 2009 under the current symbol "JAG". In light of this approval, the Company will seek to delist its common shares from the NYSE Arca Exchange.
Maya Gold & Silver Inc. Closes the Final Tranche of a Private Placement for a Total of $1,680,736 - 10 Hours Ago
MAYA GOLD & SILVER INC. is pleased to announce that it has closed the final tranche of a private placement by the issuance of 260,000 units at an issue price of $0.35 per unit for total gross proceeds of $91,000.
Alexandria Acquires Strategic Val d'Or Gold Properties - 10 Hours Ago
Alexandria Minerals Corporation reported today that it has enlarged its Cadillac Break Property Group in Val d'Or, Quebec, by purchasing 100% of Teck Resources Limited's interest in 47 mining claims on two properties.
Amarillo Announces New Director - 10 Hours Ago
Amarillo Gold Corporation is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Durose has agreed to serve as a Director of the Corporation.
AndeanGold Announces Closing of First Tranche of $1.0 Million Non-Brokered Private Placement - 10 Hours Ago
AndeanGold Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement pursuant to which it has issued an aggregate of 13,650,000 units at a price of $0.05 per Unit to raise aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $682,500.
ATW Gold Corp.: Batavia Elects to Take 4 Million Shares in Lieu of Cash Payment - 10 Hours Ago
ATW Gold Corp. is pleased to report that the Company and its subsidiary, ATW Gold Corp.
Enexco Begins Drilling at Nevada Exploration's Hot Pot Property - 10 Hours Ago
Nevada Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that International Enexco Ltd. has mobilized a core drilling rig to NGE's Hot Pot Property and is now drilling.
Cartier Confirms Gold Potential with 19.55 g/t Au on Rambull Property - 10 Hours Ago
Cartier Resources Inc. will be launching a trenching program on the Rambull Gold showing area.
Canadian Gold Hunter and Sanu Resources Ltd. Enter Into Arrangement Agreement - 10 Hours Ago
Canadian Gold Hunter Corp. and Sanu Resources Ltd. are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement to effect a business combination between the two companies pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act.
Gold World Resources' Shareholders Support Company Growth Strategy - 10 Hours Ago
Gold World Resources Inc. is pleased to report that on June 25, 2009 at the Company's Annual and Special Meeting shareholders representing 15,877,300 or 25% of shares outstanding gave management a solid mandate for its growth strategy in China.
Alturas Appoints Chief Financial Officer - 11 Hours Ago
Alturas Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mario A. Miranda, C.A., B.A., to the position of Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2009.
PHI Mining Group Signs Agreement to Mine Manganese in Thailand - 11 Hours Ago
PHI Mining Group, Inc., www.phimining.com, a company focused on mining opportunities in Southeast Asia, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Indochina Mining Corporation, has signed an agreement with Enter Blessing Company Limited, a Thai company, to form a joint venture company, IMC Thailand Manganese Co., in order to exploit manganese deposits in Thailand.
Farallon Ships Zinc Concentrates to Canadian Smelter - 11 Hours Ago
Dick Whittington, President and CEO of Farallon Mining Ltd. is pleased to announce that Farallon has shipped 4,398.94 wet metric tonnes of zinc concentrate to the Teck Metals Ltd. smelter in Trail, B.C. This is the first shipment of zinc concentrate from the G-9 Mine in Mexico to a smelter in North America.
Wallbridge Mining Starts Second Drill in 8,900 metre Sudbury Program - 12 Hours Ago
Wallbridge Mining Company Limited today announced that drilling has been initiated on its Skynner Lake Property in Sudbury, as part of a 2,600 metre summer drilling program on its Sudbury Camp Joint Venture properties.

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INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCES AND TIM WOOD
by Dr Allen M. Alper and Graeme Lamb


Just recently we had an opportunity to sit down with Tim Wood, who is the former Vice President of International Investment Conferences and currently serving as a consultant for the group.
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Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. : Gold Production in June
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin


By June of this year, western Canada-based junior mineral company Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. will make, for the first time in its 16-year history, that crucial leap from exploration to production with the recent signing of a joint venture agreement to produce in partnership with Prize Mining Corporation.
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PREMIER GOLD MINES: Discovering and Developing Gold Deposits in the Superior Province of Canada
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Graeme Lamb


Recently we had an opportunity to talk with Stephen McGibbon P.Geo., who is the Executive Vice-President and COO (Chief Operating Officer) of Premier Gold Mines Ltd.
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Sparton Resources: Environmental Remediation Profitable Green Energy Fuel
by Allen Alper JR. and Bryan Martin


Based in and working almost exclusively out of China aside from two North American gold projects with good potential, Sparton Resources is not your average exploration company, at least not in the traditional sense of the word exploration.
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Gryphon Gold : Developing gold properties in Nevada
by Allen M Alper Jr. and Bryan Martin

If mining gold is your business in the U.S., it’s a safe bet you’re prospecting in Nevada. In the western part of the state lies the Walker Lane gold belt, a broad stretch of land whose name is synonymous with incredible findings.
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NioGold Mining Corporation On The Golden Highway
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin

At the recent Cambridge House Investment Conference in Calgary, MetalsNews.com had an opportunity to be updated on the progress that is being made by NioGold in developing their excellent gold properties.
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Dr. Allen Alper Inteviews Mike Prinsloo, President and Chief Executive of Banro Corporation
by Dr. Allen Alper


Banro is a Canadian-based gold exploration company with four wholly-owned properties, each with mining licenses, along a major gold belt of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Goldbrook Partners with Jilin Jien of China for Nickel Exploration
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison J. Conte


In the last decade, China’s manufacturing and building boom spurred a demand for nickel, about 25 percent of the global demand for this metal.
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Phil Vinet Talks About Red Lake Gold District at PDAC 2009
by Allen Alper Jr.


This is Al Alper Jr. with Metals News. I'm here with Phil Vinet, Mayor of Red Lake, Ontario, Canada. Could you give us a little background on Red Lake and its history, Phil?
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Energold Drilling Corporation : Leader of Man-Portable Drilling Rigs
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


Innovation stems from taking a unique approach to a challenge and exacting a solution that benefits all involved in the process.
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Dr Allen Alper interviews Graeme O'Neil, President of Kent Exploration
by Dr. Allen Alper

Would you like to tell our readers about your background, Kent Exploration and your management team. We’d also be interested in knowing about your properties and what you feel the outlook is for the future.
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Rob McEwen’s U.S. Gold Corp: Discovering Gold and Silver in Mexico and Nevada
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


US Gold is a United States-based company that makes its exciting business exploring for gold in Mexico and Nevada. Despite a tough market all around, US Gold can be said to hold an enviable position; especially in light of November and March press releases announcing their significant find which occurred at what is known as the El Gallo Project.
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Dr. Allen Alper Interviews Darrell Brookstein of The Nanotech Company, LLC
by Dr. Allen Alper

We're talking to Darrell Brookstein with The Nanotech Company, LLC. So, why don’t you tell me a little bit about your background and your company and how you're proceeding?
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Mexivada: Gold-Silver, Uranium, Molybdenum and Diamonds in Nevada, Mexico and Africa
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


Since 2005, Mexivada Mining Corporation has built a genuine name for itself on the international precious minerals scene as a junior exploration and mining company.
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Rimfire Minerals Corporation. Ushering in a New Era of Exploration and Opportunity
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


We caught up with Jason Weber, President and CEO of Rimfire Minerals Corporation at this year’s Cambridge House Vancouver Investment Show. It’s been impressive to watch this company’s progress over the years, and Rimfire is one of the few companies well-positioned in today’s struggling economy.
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Interview with Paul Sorbara of Golden Goliath
by Dr. Allen M Alper


We're talking to Paul Sorbara, CEO of Golden Goliath.
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Adriana Resources: The New Player in Iron Ore
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


Michael Beley and Richard Barclay are one of the most successful partners in the mining business. They have created billion dollar mining companies. We were fascinated to learn of the progress they have made in developing Adriana Resources into “The New Player in Iron Ore”
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LatAm Mining Congress 2009
by Metals News

The LatAm Mining Congress 2009 will take place June 29 – July 1, 2009 at The Biltmore, Coral Gables, FL.
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Kinbauri Gold Corporation: Becoming Western Europe’s Largest Gold Producer
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin


Incorporated in 1984 and public just a year later, junior mining company and Ottawa-based Kinbauri Gold Corporation has been doing very well for itself thanks to some crucial acquisitions made just two years ago.
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Eastmain Gains by Staying the Course and Seizing Opportunities
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Alison Conte


We caught up with Donald J. Robinson, Ph.D., P.Geo., President of Eastmain Resources, to see what’s been happening in the last six months. It’s been a convergence of fine fortune, resulting from good decisions and seizing opportunities, both financially and in the gold fields.
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Riches in the Mountains of Mexico-Tony Rovira of Azure Minerals
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen

At PDAC 2009 we had the opportunity to talk to Tony Rovira founder of Azure Minerals in the Sierra Madre Occidental Range in northwestern Mexico. He has a great reputation as one of the discoverers of the huge Cosmos nickel deposits for Jubilee Mines in Western Australia.
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Globex Mining Enterprises : a very large North American portfolio of advanced properties with gold, copper, zinc, silver, uranium, platinum, palladium, magnesium and talc potential
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


Jack Stoch has very rare abilities and geological and business background that has enabled Globex to have a very successful approach of discovering and acquiring a vast amount of diversified valuable properties and developing them for licensing or partnership.
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KIMBER RESOURCES: Exploring and Developing Gold and Silver Wealth in the Sierra Madre of Mexico
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Graeme Lamb


We recently had an opportunity to catch up with Gordon Cummings, who, since November 2007, has been the President and CEO of Kimber Resources Inc., a Vancouver-based advanced gold-silver exploration company with an increasingly important profile.
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Cambridge House 2009 World Resource Investment Conference
by Allen M Alper Jr and Graeme Lamb


Where is it possible to find most of the top performing Canadian companies in the precious metals, commodities and clean energy sectors, gathering together in a showcase of industry talent and growth, as well as being able to meet with shareholders present and future and to be matched with potential investors?
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Alexis Minerals Reaches Next Phase – Gold Production
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison J. Conte

Since we last talked with David Rigg, president and CEO of Alexis Minerals at the end of 2007, his company has moved into the enviable position of actually producing gold from its Lac Herbin mine in Val d’Or, Quebec, Canada.
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Dr. Allen Alper Interviews Christian Dupont, President, Explor Resources Inc.
by Dr Allen Alper


I had the opportunity to interview Chris Dupont, President of Explor Resources, at the PDAC. He has an excellent background in all aspects of mining engineering.
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From Uranium to Gold: Silver Spruce Resources
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


Silver Spruce Resources Inc. is well known in the uranium mining industry as one of the largest land holders in the Central Mineral Belt (CMB) of Labrador, Canada.
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Interview with Representatives of the Mexican Government
by Allen Alper, Jr.


Including Alejandro Alarcon, General Director of Mine Promotion and the Minister of Economy; Maria Jimena Valverde Valdes, General Coordinator of Mining; Alberto Ortiz, General Manager for the Fideicomiso de Fomento Minero; Andres Fuentes, Press Manager of Mining for the Mexican Government
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Freewest Resources: North American Outstanding Chromite Discovery
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin


Mac Watson is a firm believer in making your own luck. For 45 years he has pioneered incredibly successful expeditions that have lead to the discovery of significant deposits of gold, coal and base metals throughout eastern Canada.
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Dr. Allen M. Alper Interviews Chris Herald, President and CEO of Solitario Exploration at the 2009 Cambridge Vancouver Show
by Dr. Allen M. Alper


This is Al Alper talking with Christopher Herald, who's president and CEO of Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp.
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Western Troy Capital Resources Positioned in Moly, Copper, and Gold
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin


Western Troy Capital Resources, a mineral exploration company based in Canada, keeps itself pretty busy these days with its advanced stage MacLeod Lake Copper/Molybdenum Project and most recently the company has staked a number of promising new properties in Quebec.
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Grenville Gold: Exploring, Developing and Processing High Grade Mineral Deposits In Peru
by Dr. Allen Alper and Bryan Martin


Grenville Gold Corporation is a budding mining junior operating out of Vancouver, British Columbia. Grenville has been focusing its ace resources on two historically proven projects located in the historically mineral-rich San Mateo Mining District near Lima, Peru.
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Minefinders Corporation: Exploring, Mining and Pouring Gold and Silver in Mexico
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


Bustling precious metals-mining and exploration corporation, Minefinders, unveiled another chapter in its fascinating story as told to us in an interview MetalsNews recently conducted with President and CEO Mark Bailey.
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Moly Mines Ready for Market Upturn
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison Conte


We interviewed Derek Fisher, managing director of Moly Mines Limited, (ASX and TSX listed), at the Cambridge Vancouver Investment Conference. We are extremely impressed with the knowledge and background of Dr. Fisher and his team. He told us how the firm is focusing its efforts on the Spinifex Ridge molybdenum project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Great Western Minerals Mines and Markets Rare Elements
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison J. Conte


Since we last spoke with Gary Billingsley, Executive Chairman of Great Western Minerals, in May 2008, his company has continued to expand on their mine-to-market business strategy with the acquisition of another production facility, an option to recommission a former rare earth mine in South Africa, and a new heavy rare earth property in New Brunswick.
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Building British Columbia's Next Gold Producer
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Bryan Martin


Hawthorne Gold Corporation is a British Columbia-based junior mineral exploration and production outfit boasting major confidence in initiating mining on their 100%-owned property Table Mountain later this year.
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Thomas Patton, President & CEO Quaterra Resources Inc. Discovering New North American Mines – Copper, Uranium, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


When it comes to making significant mineral discoveries in North America, Quaterra Resources Inc. is on the cutting edge. We caught up with Quaterra’s President & CEO Dr. Thomas Patton to get the inside scoop on this exciting junior’s current projects and outlook.
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Brazauro Finds 2.1 Million Ounces of Gold. In South America
by Dr. Allen Alper and Alison J. Conte


Achievement in the precious metals industry often starts with that which is unseen.
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Interview with Warren Bates, Vice President, Exploration for PDX Resources Inc. and Pelangio Exploration Inc.
by Dr. Allen Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


Dating all the way back to the 1930’s, Pelangio Mines Inc. was a pioneer in the mining and exploration industry. On September 6, 2008, the legacy of founder Maurice Hibbard was split into two companies: Pelangio Mines was renamed PDX Resources (“PDX”) and holds Pelangio Mines’ interest in Detour Gold Corporation (“Detour”), and Pelangio Exploration (“PX”) was incorporated to hold Pelangio Mines’ exploration assets.
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Terry Tucker, President and CEO of StrataGold Corporation
by Dr. Allen M. Alper and Jill Cueni-Cohen


We recently touched base with Terry Tucker, President and CEO of StrataGold Corporation, and his manager of Investor Communications, Vanessa Pickering, to talk about the happenings at this promising junior exploration company.
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GPR - GREAT PANTHER ANNOUNCES FIRST MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE FOR CATA CLAVO ZONE AT GUANAJUATO MINE
Vancouver, B.C.,- (MetalsNews, July 01, 2009) - GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED (TSX: GPR) is pleased to report that Wardrop, a Tetra Tech Company, of Vancouver, B.C., has completed the first NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate on the zone known as the 'Cata Clavo' at the Company's wholly-owned Guanajuato Mine in Guanajuato, Mexico
International Wayside Gold Mines : $3,000,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement
Vancouver, BC - (MetalsNews, June 30, 2009) -- International Wayside Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Company") announces that the Company has entered into a non-brokered private placement of up to 5,000,000 units at a purchase price of $0.60 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $3,000,000.
Malaga: Rights issue financing of $3.4 M
Montréal, Québec - (MetalsNews, June 26 2009) – Malaga Inc. (“Malaga” or the “Company”) (TSX: MLG) today announced the terms of a rights offering to existing shareholders to raise gross proceeds of up to approximately $3.43 million (the “Offering”).
Eagle Plains/Prize Mining Complete Ramp-Up to Commercial Production at Yellowjacket Gold Project, Atlin, B.C.
Cranbrook, B.C. - (MetalsNews, June 29, 2009) - Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Prize Mining Corp. (PRZ:TSX-V) jointly announce that the Yellowjacket Venture (“Yellowjacket JV”) has now completed commissioning and test work as scheduled on its mill facility at the Yellowjacket Gold Project located near Atlin, BC.
PELANGIO EXPLORATION PROVIDES PROPERTY UPDATE AND CONFIRMS COMPLETION OF CONTINUANCE
TORONTO, Ontario, (MetalsNews, June 29, 2009) - Pelangio Exploration Inc. (PX:TSX-V) ("Pelangio" or the "Company"), in response to a number of queries from investors, is pleased to provide an update on the location of its Thunder Gold and Poirier properties (the "Property") in the West Timmins District of Ontario.
Cluff Gold Delivers AGM Statement
London, England, (MetalsNews, June 26, 2009) - Cluff Gold plc (AIM: CLF; TSX: CFG) ("Cluff" or the "Company"), the West African focused gold mining company, announces that the Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM") is to be held today at the offices of Maclay Murray & Spens LLP, One London Wall, London, EC2Y 5AB at 10:00 a.m. The Chairman and Chief Executive, Algy Cluff, will provide the following update to shareholders:
International Royalty to Raise C$50 Million in Bought Deal Financing
DENVER, COLORADO –(Metals News, June 23, 2009) - International Royalty Corporation has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters which has agreed to purchase, on a bought deal basis, 14,100,000 common shares...
Invicta Project Feasibility Study Audit Completed
Vanncouver, BC - (MetalsNews, June 22, 2009) - Andean American Mining Corp. (the Company) (TSX.V:AAG) (FWB:AQN) is pleased to announce that the audit of the Feasibility Study for the Invicta Project being conducted by the Lokhorst Group Ventures Inc. has been completed and will be filed on SEDAR within the next 45 days.
Great Panther Signs New Sales Contracts For Topia Concentrates
Vancouver, BC --(MetalsNews, June !8 2009) -- GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED (TSX:GPR; the "Company") is pleased to announce it has signed contracts with Louis Dreyfus Commodities Metals Suisse SA (LDC), part of one of the world's largest commodities trading companies, for the sale of lead and zinc concentrates from the Company's wholly owned Topia silver-lead-zinc mine in Durango State, Mexico. The contracts are effective through to December 31, 2010 and will enable Great Panther to achieve further reductions in unit costs from its Topia operations.
BENTON HITS HIGH GRADE GOLD ON OPTIONED PROPERTY FROM GOLDEN HARP
Thunder Bay, ON (MetalsNews, June 18, 2009)--Benton Resources Corp (BTC: TSX.V, "Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has received results for drill holes GH09-02 and GH09-03 of a seven hole, 1625 metre drilling program recently completed on the Golden Harp Block A option located 30 km west of Gowganda, Ontario.
Golden Harp Advised Of Drill Results -- Benton Hits High Grade Gold At Copper Hill A Property
Vancouver -- (MetalsNews, June 18, 2009) -- Golden Harp Resources Inc. (TSXV:GHR) has been advised by Benton Resources Corp. (TSXV:BTC) of drill results for two of the seven holes recently completed on the Copper Hill Block A option property. Benton Resources issued a press release today - the verbatim text relating to Golden Harp Resources has been extracted and is included below:
Completion Schedule on Proposed QR Mine & Mill Acquisition
Vancouver, BC - (MetalsNews, June 17, 2009) - International Wayside Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Company") (WYG: TSX-V) is pleased to announce that the Company has established a tentative schedule for the completion of the proposed acquisition of the QR Mine and Mill from 0847243 BC Ltd., a subsidiary of the former Cross Lake Minerals Ltd. ("Cross Lake") which holds all the QR assets ("QR Subco"). See News Release 09-03, dated February 4, 2009.
Banro Announces Terms of CDN $100,001,700 Financing
Toronto, Canada -- (MetalsNews, June 17, 2009)-- Banro Corporation ("Banro" or the "Company") (NYSE AMEX LLC -- "BAA"; TSX -- "BAA") is pleased to announce the terms of its previously announced overnight marketed offering of common shares (the "Common Shares") to be effected by way of a prospectus supplement (the "Offering").
Experts Corner
Battle for the Billion Dollar Sunshine Mine
by James West

SSNS Silver (TSX.V:SNS) is a tiny junior Canadian company that could become a major silver miner, if a court in Idaho finds in its favor. The dispute is centered around the historic Sunshine Silver Mine in Kellogg, Idaho – a mine replete with tales of disaster, vast fortunes and legal maneuvering. Since its discovery in 1884, the mine has produced at least 360 million troy ounces of silver, making it one of the richest silver deposits in the world.
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Interview with Michael Berry
by Al Alper

Michael Berry, PhD. writes Morning Notes based on his strategy expressed in Discovery Investing. Dr. Berry is going to tell us about himself and his publication. We'll talk about what's going on in the marketplace.
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Dr. Al Alper Is Interviewing Brent Cook Of Exploration Insights
by Dr. Al Alper

Brent Cook, a veteran geologist and mining stock analyst. He writes and produces Exploration Insights which offers the sophisticated speculator independent and unbiased analysis of the junior mining and exploration market.
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Victor Goncalves of Green Money Report and the Equities and Economics Report discusses the Economy, Investment, Energy, Currency and China with Dr. Alper
by Dr. Allen M. Alper

We're talking to Victor Goncalves of Green Money Report. Would you like to tell our readers about yourself and your company? I know they’ll be very interested in whatever advice you might have for investors in this tough economic environment?
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Dr Allen Alper Interviews Adrian Day of Adrian Day Asset Management
by Dr Allen Alper

Adrian has spoken at conferences and seminars across the country over the past two decades. His approach to investing is a dedication to value and global investing, as well as a keen belief in the worth of gold. He and his team have been managing the assets of a select group of private investors since 1991.
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Dr Allen M. Alper Interviews Philip Klapwijk, GFMS
by Dr Allen M. Alper

Executive Chairman Philip Klapwijk appears regularly at international conferences and seminars, and his articles have been widely published. All the company’s analysts travel regularly and extensively to stay in touch with GFMS' unrivalled network of contacts and sources of information around the world.
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Al Alper Jr Interviews Leonard Melman of the Melman Report
by Al Alper Jr

Mr. Melman's is writing a forthcoming book on the essential fundamentals of the developing international financial crisis and its relationship to gold and silver.
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Interview with Roger Wiegand of Trader Tracks Newsletter
by Al Alper

I was born and raised in southeast Michigan. I was educated at Wayne University and Cleary University. My father was a treasurer at American Motors. I was an English major in college and grew up in the southeast Michigan area until I was roughly 20 years old, finished school, got married young, had two girls and obtained a job in editing with Detroit Edison.
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Byron King on the Challenge of Diminishing Resources
by Byron King

Once upon a time, Byron King shunned writing letters to the editor. He was afraid that one might actually appear in print. That sounds like the stuff of fairy tales when you’re talking about someone with as prolific a pen (or keyboard) as Byron
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Junior Gold and Silver Miners a Bargain
by Peter Zihlmann

What to buy—gold or gold shares? While many argue that bullion is the better investment, Peter Zihlmann of P. Zihlmann Investment Management makes a compelling case for gold shares with a focus on junior miners. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Peter explains how gold shares have actually outperformed the yellow metal at a ratio of 5-to-1 since the start of the bull market.
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Mike Niehuser: Silver/Gold Ratio Out of Whack
by Mike Niehuser

The silver/gold ratio is "out of whack," says Mike Niehuser, founder of Beacon Rock Research, LLC, who finds silver "particularly interesting" right now. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Mike weighs the historical seasonality of gold and silver against the forces at work in today's market and explains why we could see a significant run up in metals by fall.
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Gold and Swine Flu Economics
by James West

The irony of the emergence of a Swine Flu pandemic amidst an economic contraction brought on by glutinous gorging on credit and real estate in the United Casinos of America is surely not lost on barbed minds.
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Pediment Gold's Two Paths to Production
by Eric Pratt

Pediment Gold Corp.’s (TSX:PEZ) was formed in late 2005 to exploit precious metals mining opportunities in Mexico. Since then, the company has moved two projects from grass roots exploration into mine and resource development, and expanded its portfolio of exploration targets through acquisition and staking.
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Dr Allen Alper Interviews Jay Taylor of Taylor's Gold & Technology Stocks
by Dr Allen Alper

We're talking with Jay Taylor, editor of Jay Taylor's Gold, Energy and Tech Stocks newsletter. Would you like to tell our readers a little bit about your background, a little bit about your thoughts on our current monetary situation and what you think people should be doing in this tough time?
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Imminent Market Meltdown Spells Misery for Most; Profits for Gold Bugs
by Marc Davis, BNW Business Newswire

Something wicked this way comes! So, be afraid. Be very afraid. (Unless you’re a gold bug).
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Midway Gold, Newmont, Barrick and Kinross
by James West

Midway Gold (AMEX:MDW, TSX.V:MDW) has recently filed an updated Canadian National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate on its Spring Valley gold project, which stipulates 1.8 million ounces of gold across all categories.
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Gold Leading The Way On Recovery In All Metals
by Larry W. Reaugh

In my articles of December 9, 2008 and February 13, 2009 I stated that gold would lead the way out of the current metal recession. On February 13, 2009 I stated that bought-deal gold financings were beginning to proliferate in the past few weeks.
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Newmont and Barrick Merger Likely - Eventually
by James West

Last weeks rampant speculation that Barrick (NYSE:ABX) and Newmont (NYSE:NEM) were in merger discussions has passed as just so much speculation this week. But is there something more there than the rumor mill might have missed?
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CEO Consensus: Gold to Hit New Highs in 2009
by Marc Davis, BNW Business News Wire

A continued global economic tsunami and the increasingly urgent scramble for an investment lifeline will combine to power gold prices ominously higher and into uncharted territory later this year.
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Worldwide Depression - Think Again!
by Ken Reser

World-wide depression? Maybe for those over-leveraged in the auto industry, housing, and other fixed assets with huge debt loads but definitely not for those involved in world-wide industrial projects from what I read & see happening.
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