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TORONTO, March 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Mandalay Resources Corporation ("Mandalay" or the "Company") (TSX: MND) is pleased to announce that its 2012 exploration efforts have resulted in increased Mineral Reserves.  Contained gold ("Au") in Mineral Reserves grew by 33%, contained silver ("Ag") by 14%, and contained antimony ("Sb") by 38%, all net of mine depletion, in year-end 2012 independent estimations at its Cerro Bayo, Chile, and Costerfield, Australia, mines. Table 1: Mandalay...

VANCOUVER, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Brazil Resources Inc. (TSX-V: BRI; OTCQX: BRIZF) (  the "Company" or "Brazil Resources") is pleased to announce the results of a recently completed National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") mineral resource estimate, which was completed by Tetra Tech, Inc. ("Tetra Tech") on the Company's Cachoeira do Piria Gold Project, located in the Pará state, Brazil. The resource estimate has an effective date of March 1, 2013. Highlights include:...

TORONTO, March 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Vena Resources Inc. ("Vena" or the "Company") (TSX: VEM, LIMA: VEM, Frankfurt: V1RA, OTC-BB: VNARF, Xetra(R): V1RA.DE) announces that the Company has regained control of its 100% owned 18,900 hectare Amantina property in Peru, contiguous to the Company's strategic Esquilache silver project. Since January 2010, the Amantina property has been operated by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited ("Gold Fields") under a Joint Venture agreement,...

VANCOUVER, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Radius Gold Inc. (TSX-V: RDU) is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding agreement (the "Agreement") with a private exploration company (the "Optionor") to option a 10,800 hectare property which hosts a low-sulphidation, epithermal silver-gold vein system located approximately 80 km ENE of the city of Guanajuato in Mexico. Radius has named the project "Santa Brígida" after the Santa Brígida vein, one of the historically mined...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Swingplane Ventures, Inc. (OTC-BB: SWVI) (the "Company" or "Swingplane") is pleased to update information pertaining to the Algarrobo property and the Company Swingplane Venture Inc.'s (the "Company") Algarrobo Property (the "Property") is an Iron Oxide -Copper-Gold (IOCG) property located approximately 850 km north of Santiago, in the III Region, Province of Copiapo, Chile. The city of Copiapo is located approximately 43 km to the...

DENVER, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) ("Newmont" or the "Company") reported net income from continuing operations of $1.9 billion or $3.80 per basic share ($3.78 per share on a fully diluted basis) in 2012, compared with $0.5 billion, or $1.02 per share in 2011. Adjusted net income[1] was $1.9 billion or $3.71 per share in 2012, compared with $2.2 billion, or $4.31 per share a year ago. Financial Highlights 2012 Financial Results: Annual...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On a regular basis industry expert and GoldFellow® co-founder, Michael Gusky, commiserates with disappointed people who, he says, didn't do their homework. "It's like that famous movie, Groundhog Day", says Gusky. "These women all have the same story. They sent their jewelry off to what they believed was a reputable gold buyer only to find out they've made a big mistake. Unfortunately, there isn't much I can do to help them....

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- What is an Oscar worth? What the world knows as "The Academy Award" is actually an art-deco style golden knight resting on a sword and perched on a film reel platform. It stands just 13 ½ inches tall and weighs a mere 8 ½ pounds but when awarded to a winning nominee at the yearly Academy Awards ceremony, it offers recognition of the triumph of the creative spirit and the transcendence of artistic performance like no other...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. and LONDON, Feb. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold glowed on red carpets around the world tonight as leading ladies of British Film and rock and roll royalty went all out in gold jewelry for their respective big nights. In London, strong gold jewelry accents proved a refined counterpoint to smart, ladylike, black frocks. The bracelet continued to rule, with BAFTA winner Anne Hathaway sporting an elaborate gold diamond encrusted bangle, and Laura Whitmore stacking...

TSX-V: TXR Frankfurt: TX0 VANCOUVER, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - TerraX Minerals Inc. (TSX.V: TXR; Frankfurt: TX0) has completed a positive due diligence study and plans to proceed with the purchase of the Northbelt leases (the "Property") in the Yellowknife area of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Closing of the acquisition is scheduled for mid February, 2013 and is subject to receipt of a vesting order from the Superior Court of Quebec as the Property forms part of the assets...