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TORONTO, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. (TSX: PRE; BVC: PREC; BOVESPA: PREB) announced today the results of an independent resource assessment for certain of the Company's exploration blocks in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Guyana, Guatemala and Papua New Guinea ("PNG").  The 2012 resource assessment was prepared by Petrotech Engineering Ltd. ("Petrotech") with an effective date of September 30, 2012 (the "2012 Resource Report"). The 2012 Resource Report...

WHITE PINE, Nev., April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ely Gold & Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: ELY), ("Ely Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the following update on its recently acquired Green Springs property located in White Pine County, Nevada. Green Springs lies approximately 5 miles south of Ely Gold's Mt. Hamilton project, 14 miles southeast of Midway Gold's Pan Deposit, 7 miles southeast of Midway's Goldrock project and 10 miles northwest of Pilot Gold's Griffon project....

TSX: CLQ; U.S. OTC: CLQMF TORONTO, April 12, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada Lithium Corp. ("Canada Lithium" or the "Company") (TSX: CLQ) (U.S. OTC: CLQMF) announced today that it continues to work actively with the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) with a view to the completion of the CSA's inspection of the process plant kiln. Following a conference call yesterday with CSA representatives, the Company continues to provide technical information and documentation, and now...

TSX-V Ticker: SWA   SWA.WT VANCOUVER, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Sarama Resources Ltd. ("Sarama" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 100% interest in the Tankoro exploration property ("Tankoro" or the "Property") at its South Houndé Project in Burkina Faso (refer Figure 1). The Company entered into an agreement in respect of the exploration rights to the Property in January 2011, giving it the right to acquire a 100% interest after making...

HENDERSON, Nev., April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulan Resources Inc. (OTCPK: TRLR) (the "Company" or "Trulan") is pleased to report on the Gold value contained in the first four ore bodies that form part of the Company's IGP Iron-Gold-Platinum Project in Chile. According to the geological report based on extensive sampling to determine the size of the Indicated Resource of the four known ore bodies to date, gold particles are widely disseminated throughout the property. All samples...

VANCOUVER, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Goldgroup Mining Inc. ("Goldgroup") (TSX:GGA) (OTC:GGAZF) (BMV SIC:GGAN.MX) and Oroco Resource Corp. ("Oroco") (TSXV:OCO (Frankfurt: OR6) (the "Companies") are pleased to announce that, further to the binding letter agreement between them (see News Release dated January 28, 2013), the Companies have now signed a formal purchase agreement for Goldgroup to purchase from Oroco a 100% interest in the Cerro Prieto Project.  The closing of the...

LAS VEGAS, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Punchline Resources Ltd. (OTCQB: PUNL) (OTCBB: PUNL) ("Punchline" or the "Company") is pleased to report that initial geologic mapping has shown a series of quartz vein outcroppings over a total strike length of approximately 3,000 feet in the Swordfish Target area at the Winnemucca Mountain Property in Humboldt County, Nevada, USA. "Initial exploration reports from the Winnemucca Mountain gold project have indicated that the total strike...

TSX-V:  MED VANCOUVER, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Medgold Resources Corp. (TSX-V: MED), the European focused gold exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has now completed the application process and paid all relevant taxes for three contiguous gold exploration permits covering 79 square kilometres in southern Galicia, Spain, (the "Pinzas Gold Project"). -- The applications cover approximately 79 square kilometres of the highly prospective...

North Bullfrog Program Planned Highlights include: 1. Expansion of high grade gold and silver at Yellow Jacket target 2. Expansion of higher grade bulk tonnage at Sierra Blanca target 3. North Area infill and resource conversion TSX: KOR  OTCQX: CORVF VANCOUVER, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Corvus Gold Inc. ("Corvus" or the "Company") - (TSX: KOR, OTCQX: CORVF) is pleased to announce the beginning of its aggressive 2013 North Area (Figure 1)...

TSX:RMX | NYSE.MKT:RBY TORONTO, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Rubicon Minerals Corporation (TSX: RMX | NYSE.MKT: RBY) ("Rubicon" or the "Company") announces that a new mineral resource model currently being developed by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") for the F2 Gold System, which comprises part of the Phoenix Gold Project ("Project"), will be based on a revised geological interpretation of gold mineralization trends on the Project. The new interpretation will allow Rubicon to...