ST. ANDREWS, NEW BRUNSWICK--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - Portage Minerals Inc. ("Portage or the "Company") (CNSX:RKX) today announced diamond drilling on its Golden Pike property (the "Golden Pike Property") has commenced. The drill prog...

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - Midland Exploration Inc. ("Midland")(TSX VENTURE:MD) is pleased to report that ground-based geophysical surveying and diamond drilling, conducted in partnership with Aurizon Mines Ltd ("Auri...

Results Include a 1.73-Meter True Thickness Intercept of 38.8 oz/ton of Silver

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - Macusani Yellowcake Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:YEL)(FRANKFURT:QG1) is pleased to announce additional assay results from the ongoing drilling program at the Chilcuno Chico anomaly on t...

First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG)(FRANKFURT:FMV)(WKN:A0LHKJ) is pleased to announce that total production at its three mines in Mexico for the third quarter ending September 30, 2011 reached 1,791,770 equivalent ounces of silver. The total equivalent silver production for the quarter consisted of 1,708,865 ounces of silver, representing a small decrease of 4% from the prior quarter and a decrease of 6% compared to the same quarter in 2010. In addition, 1,891,991 pounds of lead was produced representing a 36% increase from the previous quarter and an increase of 52% compared to the same quarter in the previous year. Also, 409 ounces of gold was produced, representing an increase of 21% compared to the previous quarter and an increase of 27% compared to the third quarter of 2010.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - ALIX RESOURCES CORP. ("Alix" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:AIX)(FRANKFURT:37N) is pleased to announce results from 2011 drilling at the Golden Zone Breccia Pipe deposit at the co...

WINNEMUCCA, NEVADA--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (NYSE Amex:PZG)(TSX:PZG)(FRANKFURT:P6G)(WKN:A0HGKQ) ("Paramount") announced today new assay results from ongoing drilling at its 100%-owned San Miguel Proje...

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2011) - SilverCrest Mines Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SVL)(OTCQX:STVZF) is pleased to announce continued growth of silver and gold production in the Third Quarter, 2011 from the San...

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - IAMGOLD Corporation ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") (TSX:IMG)(NYSE:IAG) today announced the following for the third quarter of 2011:

• gold production of 222,000 ounces from continuing operations and represents:
  • an increase of 18.1% from the 188,000 ounces produced in the second quarter of 2011;
  • a 13.8% increase from the 195,000 ounces produced in the third quarter of 2010, when Essakane was in the early stages of its production ramp-up; and
• niobium production of 1.2 million kilograms as compared with 1.1 million kilograms produced in the second quarter of 2011 and the third quarter of 2010.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - Gold Reach Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:GRV) is pleased to announce additional drilling results from holes 82 to 85 at the Seel deposit at the company's Ootsa Lake Property in cent...

Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) today announced preliminary production results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011. Mr. Daniel Vanin, President and CEO, stated "Overall both mining operations continue to deliver in line with 2011 targets. At Aguas Tenidas the labour interruptions that occurred during Q3 were recovered by the operation and we continue to maintain expected metal production guidance for 2011. Condestable's throughput rate in Q3 increased as the plant expansion was put into operation."

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 11, 2011) - MARIFIL MINES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:MFM) ("Marifil" or "the Company") announces that it has applied for two additional lithium cateos (mining claims) in Catamarca Province, Argentina.