Skyrocketing oil prices coupled with the soaring cost of electricity have sharply tempered what should be festive times for gold miners

Harry Ramous was shot and killed at the home of William Bigelow on Massachusetts Hill - bad blood existed between the two. Both men were armed.

Given the passage of time since the miners moved on and the extremes of nature began to take their toll, Gold Point shouldn't even exist anymore. Like so many Western mining communities that went from boom to bust in the blink of an eye, this should be just...

MAX Resource Corp. is pleased to announce that drilling has begun at its Ravin molybdenum/tungsten property in Lander County, Nevada. The Ravin property is comprised of 162 claims located 20 miles north of the town of Austin in Central Nevada and approximately 50 miles west of General Moly, Inc.'s Mount Hope molybdenum mine, which is scheduled to begin production in late 2010.

MIPSolutions, Inc. , a Nevada corporation with offices in Spokane, WA, today announced that it has executed an Investment Banking Agreement with Freedom Investors Corporation, a FINRA member firm, headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

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The Board of Directors of Mainland Resources, Inc., a Nevada corporation has appointed William D. Thomas as Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer of the Company effective as of July 9, 2008.

Allied Nevada Gold Corp.(AMEX: ANV) today announced it has been added to the Russell 2000

Medallion Resources Ltd announces that it and the Ocelot property vendors, Allied Nevada Gold Corp. and Robert Foster , have signed an amending Letter of Intent , which alters the Company's acquisition terms for the Ocelot, Nevada, gold-exploration property.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - West Timmins Mining Inc. announces that it has acquired, by staking, over 325,000 hectares of highly prospective ground along the major regional structural zone that links the Company's Universo Gold Project and the recent Camino Rojo gold discovery in Zacatecas State, Mexico.