Copper

South Boulder Mines Limited (ASX:STB) Further Potash Assay Results Returned From Colluli

🕔4/28/2011 9:36:00 AM

South Boulder Mines Limited (ASX:STB) is pleased to report that further significant preliminary potash assays have been returned from drilling conducted both within the current JORC/43-101 compliant Mineral Resource Estimate area and from outside of the current resource boundary. The results continue to confirm visual field estimates of grade and mineralisation and provide encouragement that an economic open pit mine can be developed. Extensive shallow mineralisation has already been defined and reported as detailed in the ASX releases dated 19th January and 28th March 2011.

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Asian Activities Report for April 27, 2011: Ferrowest (ASX:FWL) Announce Positive Drilling Results From Yogi Magnetite Tenements In Western Australia

🕔4/27/2011 12:30:43 PM

Asian Activities Report for April 27, 2011 includes: Ferrowest Limited (ASX:FWL) has completed 1,250 metres of drilling on the Yogi tenements within the Yalgoo Iron Project in Western Australia; Whinnen Resources Limited (ASX:WWW) updated on the acquisition of Chilean copper projects; Sherwin Iron Limited (ASX:SHD) raised A$8.5 million to accelerate the Roper River Iron Ore Project in Northern Territory; West Peak Iron Limited (ASX:WPI) has been granted three iron ore licences in Liberia.

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South Boulder Mines Limited (ASX:STB) New Potash Discovery Continues To Deliver Shallow Potash

🕔4/27/2011 11:20:00 AM

South Boulder Mines Limited (ASX:STB) is very pleased to report that the new potash discovery located approximately 10kms northwest along strike of the current 43-101/JORC compliant Colluli Potash Resource continues to deliver shallow potash in all diamond holes drilled to date. The mineralisation has been intersected over approximately 5km2 and is open in all directions. With further drilling, the area of mineralisation is expected to grow significantly.

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Xstrata (LON:XTA) To Acquire Exco Resources Limited (ASX:EXS) Cloncurry Copper Project For A$175 Million

🕔4/20/2011 12:55:00 PM

Exco Resources Limited (ASX:EXS) (PINK:EXRSF) and Xstrata (LON:XTA) (PINK:XSRAY), via its wholly owned subsidiary Mount Margaret Mining Pty Ltd, have entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which Exco has agreed to sell the Cloncurry Copper Project.

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Archer Exploration Limited (ASX:AXE) Report Salt Creek Manganese Drilling and Ketchowla Manganese Beneficiation Results

🕔4/20/2011 9:03:00 AM

Archer Exploration Limited (ASX:AXE) completed a 19 hole RC drilling program over the Salt Creek manganese deposit located near Cleve on Eyre Peninsula, South Australia during April 2011.

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Venus Metals Corporation Limited (ASX:VMC) New Discovery of Magnetite Mineralisation at East Bilberatha

🕔4/20/2011 8:47:00 AM

The Directors of Venus Metals Corporation Limited (ASX:VMC) are pleased to advise the discovery of additional magnetite mineralisation at the East Bilberatha target- Yalgoo Iron Ore Project.

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Asian Activities Report for April 19, 2011: Dampier Gold (ASX:DAU) Exceeds 500,000 Ounce Gold Resource Milestone

🕔4/19/2011 12:00:40 PM

Asian Activities Report for April 19, 2011 includes: Dampier Gold Limited (ASX:DAU) reported 529,000 ounces of gold resource for the K1 and K2-K3 deposits at Plutonic Dome project; Ashburton Minerals Limited (ASX:ATN) confirmed high grade potential at Obi Gold Project; Scandinavian Resources Limited (ASX:SCR) is targeting a number of 50-100Mt iron deposits within the world-class Kiruna Iron district in northern Sweden; Straits Metals Limited (ASX:SRQ) reported activities for the quarter ended 31 March 2011.

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