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Franconia Minerals Corporation Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)Franconia Minerals Corporation trades on the TSX under the symbol FRA. (For additional information see www.franconiaminerals.com).

Romarco Minerals Names Ken Brunk Senior VP, COO - Quick Facts  -  25 Mar 2008
RTT News,Romarco Minerals Inc. (RV) announced that it has appointed Ken Brunk as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of the company.

Iberian Minerals Corp. Secures US $210 Million Debt Facility to ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)Iberian Minerals Corp. is a Canadian-based global copper and zinc company with developing and producing interests in both Spain, the Aguas Tenidas Project

Southern Arc Minerals Names Andrew Rowe Chief Geologist - Quick Facts  -  25 Mar 2008
RTT News,Southern Arc Minerals Inc. (SA.V) on Tuesday revealed the appointment of Andrew Rowe to the position of Chief Geologist. Andrew joined Southern Arc in May

Templar Minerals to buy further stake in River Diamonds for 8.6 ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Hemscott,LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Templar Minerals Ltd, said it has entered into an irrevocable offer to purchase 143.290 mln River Diamonds Group shares at a

Fortune Minerals Purchases Additional Hemlo Assets  -  25 Mar 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),About Fortune Minerals Fortune Minerals is a diversified natural resource company with several mineral deposits and a number of exploration projects,

Mundo Minerals expands and enhances asset base in Brazil  -  25 Mar 2008
Mineweb,Mundo Minerals Limited (ASX: MUN) is pleased to advise that it has completed negotiations on two new gold projects in Brazil to complement its existing

Iberian Minerals Receives US$210 Mln Debt Facility To Complete ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...(RTTNews) - Iberian Minerals Corp. (IZN.V | news | PowerRating | PR Charts ), in conjunction with it's wholly owned subsidiary Minas de Aguas Tenidas SAU,

Equinox Minerals "buy," estimates reduced  -  25 Mar 2008
newratings.com,NEW YORK, March 25 (newratings.com) - Analysts at UBS reiterate their "buy" rating on Equinox Minerals Ltd (EYO1), while reducing their estimates for the

LRC PRESENTS MINES & MINERALS REPORT  -  25 Mar 2008
The New Citizen,Dr. Tucker pointed out that the Mines and Minerals Project report was compiled in October 2007 with the then Minister of Mineral Resources,

Monroe Minerals Announces Award of Full Mining Right at the London ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 25, 2008) - Monroe Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MMX) ("Monroe") announced today that it has been informed by the

East Asia Minerals Continues to Extend Binebase-Bawone Gold Zone  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)East Asia Minerals is an Asian-based, Canadian mineral exploration company with uranium, gold and copper exploration properties in Mongolia and Indonesia.

East Asia Minerals Expands Abong Jasperoid Prospect in Excess of ...  -  25 Mar 2008
PR-USA.net (press release),East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:EAS) is pleased to report that drilling on the outcropping, sub-horizontal Abong Jasperoid Prospect within the

Alexis Minerals Develops New Executive Role to Assist With ...  -  25 Mar 2008
RedOrbit,Alexis Minerals Corporation (TSX: AMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Barch as Vice President Investor & Corporate Affairs.

Aura Minerals Announces Appointment of New Chairman and New Director  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)Patrick Downey, President and CEO of Aura Minerals, stated, "We are very pleased that Elizabeth has agreed to join our Board. Her background in corporate

Climate change can be measured daily says researcher  -  25 Mar 2008
NEWS.com.au,Mr Nothdurft also discovered that minerals deposited from seawater and by organisms living within abandoned parts of coral skeletons could also mislead

Pepinnini Minerals (ASX:PNN) Sinosteel/Crocker Well Uranium ...  -  25 Mar 2008
ABN Newswire (press release),Norman Kennedy is the Chairman and Managing Director of PepinNini Minerals Limited and has sufficient experience which is relevant to the style of

Aura Minerals Announces Appointment of  -  25 Mar 2008
The Northern Miner (subscription),Patrick Downey, President and CEO of Aura Minerals, stated, We are very pleased that Elizabeth has agreed to join our Board. Her background in corporate and

Verena Minerals Improves the Terms of the Volta Grande Agreement  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)Verena Minerals Corporation is a Canadian based mineral exploration company with an outstanding portfolio of properties including gold, diamonds and

Extract: Niger Uranium takes stake in Kalahari Minerals  -  25 Mar 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Also, Kalahari Minerals has announced terms of a conditional placing of 46.08m shares at 31.25p each. Niger Uranium has conditionally subscribed for a

Magma Minerals â€“ Current Lake  -  25 Mar 2008
Lake Superior News,Since the rock type was associated with the type of minerals they were looking for, they had samples from the boulders assayed for the precious metals.

Huge minerals quantity recuperated and smugglers arrested in ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Elkhabar,A National Gendarmerie unit early this week, in Ain Mâ€™guel, Tamenrasset southernmost province, has recuperated a sizable quantity of minerals meant for

Champion Minerals expands iron property  -  25 Mar 2008
The Northern Miner (subscription),Champion Minerals (CHM-V) is buying up yet more land next door to its existing 100% owned Attikamagen Lake iron property in Labrador.

Issue of Incentive Options  -  25 Mar 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,On behalf of the Board of Millennium Minerals Ltd Andrew Law Managing Director ENQUIRIES: Andrew Law, Managing Director Telephone: +61-8-94888800 Millennium

Wits Basin Signs Iron Ore Amendment With Production Incentive for ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Business Wire (press release),About Wits Basin Precious Minerals Inc.: We are a minerals exploration and development company holding interests in three exploration projects and currently

Aurus Prepares for Gold Extraction  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)This prepares for the arrival of the first party of the newly purchased equipment built specifically for the extraction of gold and rare earth minerals from

Director Appointment  -  25 Mar 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,He is a past director and of Consolidated Minerals Ltd. His executive career spanned thirty seven years as BHP Minerals' Chief Executive Officer.

Trillium Acquires Land Adjacent to Pickle Crow Gold Mine  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties and other factors that may cause Trillium North Minerals Ltd.'s results to differ

Canasil Options Salamandra and Victoria Projects in Durango State ...  -  25 Mar 2008
Market Wire (press release)Mike Devji, President of Blackcomb, commented: "Blackcomb Minerals Inc. is very pleased to have the opportunity to earn a 60% interest in the Salamandra and

Patnaik sees foreign hand behind national mineral policy  -  25 Mar 2008
Thaindian.com,...â€œSince minerals are our national wealth, the central governmentâ€™s decision to leave exploration activities to private players was certainly not in the

SEABED MINING LIKELY TO BEGIN SOON IN TONGA  -  25 Mar 2008
Trading Markets (press release),This was the result of surveys carried out by different companies over the last 50-years where numbers have shown the presence of these valuable minerals,

Drilling lawsuit near end  -  25 Mar 2008
Grand Junction Sentinel,The suit names as defendants CB Minerals Co., LLC, of California, and Colorado energy company Vessels Coal Gas, Inc., which leased the mineral rights CB

Leaving no stone unturned  -  25 Mar 2008
Pocono Record,Michael Kessler of East Stroudsburg is seen with some of his vast collection of minerals and rocks in his home.Keith R. Stevenson/Pocono Record By Helen

AGU: Airborne Survey - Peak Hill  -  25 Mar 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,The data is interpreted and a map is constructed of the geology of the ground. data will assist the company to target minerals, such as gold, uranium,

Congo catches army smuggling minerals - minister  -  Mar 24, 2008
Reuters South Africa,I said, 'Your soldiers are still exploiting these minerals'." Local authorities intercepted a load of smuggled minerals on Sunday, Kabwelulu said,

Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. Announces Drill Hole Results  -  Mar 24, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),About Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. - Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. is an emerging gold producer scheduled to bring its 100%-owned Molejon Gold Project into

Alexis Minerals Closes $11.7 Million Underwritten Private Placement  -  Mar 24, 2008
PR-USA.net (press release),Alexis Minerals Corporation (TSX:AMC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced $11.7 million private placement

Franconia Minerals to Present at John Tumazos Very Independent ...  -  Mar 24, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Franconia Minerals Corporation trades on the TSX under the symbol FRA. (For additional information see www.franconiaminerals.com.

Two meetings held to discuss restructuring Sectors of Industry ...  -  Mar 24, 2008
Libyan Jamahiriya Broadcasting Corporation,During the meetings, attendants agreed on a number of general specifications to restructure Industry & Minerals and Culture & Information sectors,

Atikwa Minerals Corporation Announces Director Resignation  -  Mar 24, 2008
Market Wire (press release)TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 24, 2008) - Atikwa Minerals Corporation ("Atikwa") (TSX VENTURE:ATK) announced today that Mr. Donald McInnes has

Petaquilla Minerals Reveals Drill Hole Results  -  Mar 24, 2008
RTT News,3/24/2008 12:10:54 PM Monday, Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (PTQ.TO) reported drill hole results received since the last resource model update of the Molejon

China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc. to Present at Brean Murray  -  Mar 24, 2008
æ–°å?Žç¾Žé€š(æ–°é—»å?‘å¸ƒ),Safe Harbor Statement This press release may contain certain "forward-looking statements" relating to the business of China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc.,

Champion Minerals Expands Its Iron Property Holdings in Labrador ...  -  Mar 24, 2008
Market Wire (press release)TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 24, 2008) - CHAMPION MINERALS INC. ("Champion" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CHM) is pleased to announce that it has

Managing the economics of minerals  -  Mar 22, 2008
Economic Times,NEW DELHI: At long last, proactive reforms seem in the offing for the minerals and mining sector, after years of policy dithering and plain inaction.

Mining growth irks lake lovers  -  Mar 24, 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,A proposed expansion of Great Salt Lake Minerals may affect birdlife, lake enthusiasts say. WILLARD - Hundreds, if not thousands, of migrating pintail ducks

Precious minerals  -  Mar 24, 2008
Thread,We've seen long-lasting, matte, and dewy foundations all come and go, and now cosmetic companies are releasing the latest foundation breakthrough;

Rakia and RMMI present integrated minerals and metals strategy to ...  -  Mar 22, 2008
AME Info,Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (Rakia) and RAK Minerals and Metals Investments (RMMI) today made a high-level presentation on the emirate's integrated

New interest in finding minerals deposits  -  Mar 21, 2008
ABC Online,The Tasmanian Government says interest in mineral exploration in the state is continuing to grow. It has received four new applications for mineral

Ad Track: Cosmetics companies tout mineral-based makeup  -  Mar 24, 2008
USA TodayThe products with finely ground minerals are being promoted as sheer, "natural" looking and less irritating to skin than chemical-based products.

HudBay Minerals expected to accelerate work at Lalor Lake  -  Mar 20, 2008
National Post,HudBay Minerals Inc.â€™s new CEO, Allen Palmiere, has made it clear that he is ready to make acquisitions. And with $758-million in cash on hand at the end of

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