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VANCOUVER, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Amarc Resources Ltd. ("Amarc" or the "Company") (TSX-V: AHR, OTCBB: AXREF) announces a significant new gold discovery at its Newton Project located within the Chilcotin region of south-central British Columbia (BC). Assay results from the first seven holes of an initial 14-hole diamond drill program have been received and they host significant concentrations of bulk tonnage-style gold, silver, copper and zinc. These results indicate that the Newton...

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Revett Minerals Inc. ("Revett or the Company") ("TSX:RVM/OTCBB:RVMIF) has received final approval from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) on its amended plan of operations to develop the previously identified higher grade "C-Beds" at the Troy Mine. Total production at the Troy mine for the first nine months of 2009 remained consistent, totaling 879,449 ounces of silver and 6.7 million pounds of copper. Recent...

TSX-V: MNV OTC: MXVDF Frankfurt: M2Q VANCOUVER, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Mexivada Mining Corp. has staked and owns 66 mining claims at its Gold Jackpot property in Elko County, Nevada. The claims are on the east edge of the Contact Mining District, 30 kilometres ("km") southeast of Jackpot and approximately 90 km due north of AuEx-Fronteer-Agnico Eagle's Pequop/Long Canyon new gold discoveries. The Gold Jackpot claims lie east of Mexivada's Opal Spring...

VANCOUVER, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Argentex Mining Corporation (TSX-V: ATX, OTCBB: AGXM) is pleased to announce that it has received the initial mineral resource estimate for its 100%-owned polymetallic Pinguino property in Santa Cruz province, Argentina. This estimate is based on a total of 258 drill holes, totaling 29,149 meters (95,633 feet) of HQ core drilling, and 55 surface trenches, all completed between 2004 and 2008. 11,911 drill and trench samples were used from nine...

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX:RVM/OTCBB:RVMIF) ("Revett" or the Company) is pleased to announce continued success at the Troy Mine, producing 301,770 ounces of silver and 2.3M lbs. copper during the second quarter of 2009. Recent Operating Highlights Include: ------------------------------------ - During the first half of 2009, the Troy Mine Produced 622,919 ounces of silver and 4.6 million pounds of copper compared to...

Adjusted Net Earnings(1) of US$30.7 million (US$0.19/share) & Cash Flow from Mining Operations(1) of US$26.3 million VANCOUVER, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Capstone Mining Corp. (CS: TSX) today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2009. Copies of Capstone's financial statements and management discussion and analysis ("MD&A") are available on Capstone's website at http://www.capstonemining.com/investors/financials/. This release should...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Metalline Mining Company (NYSE Amex: MMG) announced that the most recent block model for its project at Sierra Mojada, Mexico indicates the potential for a zinc oxide deposit of World Class size. Block model results for the lower Southside Zinc Oxide zone at Sierra Mojada estimate that the zone contains more than 24,270,000 cubic meters of material averaging 4.7% zinc and 12.7 grams silver per tonne above a 1% zinc cutoff. The block...

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Revett Minerals Inc., ("TSX-RVM") ("Revett" or the "Company") announces its consolidated operating and financial results for the year ending December 31, 2008. All currency in this release is in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated. 2008 Achievements include: - Retired final $6 million of acquisition debt. - Record production from the Troy Mine (100% basis) in 2008: - Silver equals 1,178,913 ounces in...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sterling Mining Company (OTC Bulletin Board: SRLM / FSE: SMX) is pleased to announce the appointment of John P. Ryan as President and Chief Executive Officer and Ron Ho as Corporate Secretary and Treasurer, both effective immediately. Mr. Ryan will succeed Ken Berscht as interim President, who has resigned but will remain on the Board of Directors. Mr. Ryan was also named to the Board of Directors of the Company. John P. Ryan...

CASTLE GOLD CORPORATION (Castle Gold, the Company) (TSX VENTURE: CSG) is pleased to announce the results from the National Instrument 43-101 mineral resource report, entitled: "La Fortuna Project, Durango, Mexico - Updated Technical Report", written by Toren K. Olson, P.Geo. and filed on Sedar (www.sedar.com) which incorporates results from recent drilling completed at the site. The La Fortuna deposit is a large approximately 10,000 hectare wholly owned gold-silver-copper advanced-stage...