VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - TNR Gold Corp. is pleased to provide assay results from 7 diamond drill holes of the 2008 exploration program on its 100% owned El Salto project in Argentina.

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 18, 2008 -- New Asia Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has begun negotiations to enter into a Joint Venture with a U.S. exploration Company with existing gold leases in South America.

Goldstake Explorations Inc.(Frankfurt: GOO) is pleased to announce that the company has officially earned a 60% interest in the Clay Property from Transpacific Resources Inc. Goldstake earned the majority interest in the Clay Property after incurring exploration expenditures to-date of $1.8 million.

Mineral exploration firm Mindoro Resources Ltd. said it found

AuEx Ventures, Inc. is pleased to report new gold drill intercepts, including hole LC149 returning 80 feet at 0.091 ounces per ton, and hole LC147 returning 25 feet at 0.088 ounces per ton that extends shallow, oxide gold mineralization another 328 feet northeast along strike at the Company's 49% owned Long Canyon gold exploration project located in Elko County, Nevada.

Pacific Coast Nickel Corp. is pleased to announce that it has received results of the 2008 exploration program on its Burwash property, consisting of 466 metres of diamond drilling in five holes.

US GOLD CORPORATION(NYSE-A: UXG)(Frankfurt: US8) announces that recent conventional rotary drilling in the Magistral District, Sinaloa, Mexico has intersected high-grade silver in two locations.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Ascot Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the completion of the 2008 exploration program on its Dilworth gold-silver property near the town of Stewart in northern British Columbia.

Nov 20 (Reuters) - 3 months to 30 Sep 2008 International Gold Exploration IGE AB (Millions of Swedish crowns unless otherwise stated) Latest Year Ago Other Revenue 13.8 0.0 EBIT 2.4 -27.6 Pretax profit 0.4 -27.9 Net profit 0.4 -27.9

Tonogold Resources, Inc. announces an exploration update for the Tonopah Divide Gold Project located five miles south of the town of Tonopah, Esmeralda County, Nevada.

TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Sage Gold Inc. drilled a total of 15,358 metres in 71 holes in 2008 on the Lynx Zone, Onaman Property in the Beardmore Geraldton Gold camp in northwestern Ontario.

VenCan Gold is pleased to provide an exploration update on its Mt. Logano gold property and the Costello Property, both in the Timmins area.

Gammon Gold Inc. : is pleased to announce further encouraging drilling results from our highly prospective Guadalupe y Calvo exploration property located in Chihuahua State, Mexico as a result of the recently enhanced exploration program currently underway.

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 9, 2008 -- New Asia Gold Corp. is getting ready to begin its exploration program on the Kapur project. Mobilization procedures have started. The initial program will consist of 4500 meters of drilling and at least 4 trenches.

Off-shore oil drilling thrust into the spotlight this year after fuel prices shot up. Politicians grasped onto the idea as a way to help alleviate some of this country's energy woes.

Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. is issuing this press release to correct a typographical error in its press release filed on November 4, 2008 , in which it announced the grant of 700,000 options to three of its directors.