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Teck Announces Notes Offering

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 16, 2012) - Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced today that it has commenced an offering of senior unsecured notes, expected to price later today. Teck ...

Another bad bay for mining in Canada

Solid Gold Resources Corp. ("Solid Gold") (TSX VENTURE:SLD) reports that The Wahgoshig First Nation has issued a claim against Her Majesty The Queen In Right of Ontario and Solid Gold Resources Corp. Among other things, the claim states that "the mining act does not establish any requirement on the Crown or the holder of a prospectors licence to consult or accommodate aboriginal communities" therefore the act "is unconstitutional and of no force and effect".

Soldi Ventures Inc. Receives Results from Metallic Gold Assays at the Golden Bullet Project, Newfoundland

Soldi Ventures Inc. (Soldi) (TSX VENTURE:SOV) is pleased to provide the metallic assay results from the first of the re-assayed holes from the winter 2011 drilling program on its Golden Bullet project in central Newfoundland. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 9, 2012) - Soldi Ventures Inc. (Soldi) (TSX VENTURE:SOV) is pleased to provide the metallic assay results from the first of the re-assayed holes from the winter 2011 drilling program on its G...

Strike Minerals Development Update at the Edwards Mine Project

Strike Minerals Inc. ("Strike") (TSX VENTURE:STK) announces that the company has commenced an underground development plan to test drill delineated gold mineralized zones on both the 60m and 90m levels of the Company's Edwards Mine, 50 km NE of Wawa, Ontario. TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 9, 2012) - Strike Minerals Inc. ("Strike") (TSX VENTURE:STK) announces that the company has commenced an underground development plan to test drill delineated gold mineralized zones on both the 60m and ...

Salmon River announces US$2 million loan

Salmon River Resources Ltd. ("Salmon River" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SAL) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a loan agreement (the "Loan Agreement") with Rigdon Limited ("Rigdon"), pursuant to which Rigdon has agreed to lend the Company US$2,000,000 (the "Loan").