MANKAYAN, Benguet

BILLINGS - The global economic sickness is hitting one of the largest and best-paying employers in the region. Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel is offering to sell its majority shares in Billings-based Stillwater Mining Co. for less than it paid in 2003 to take effective control of the company.

BILLINGS - The global economic sickness is hitting one of the largest and best-paying employers in the region. Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel is offering to sell its majority shares in Billings-based Stillwater Mining Co. for less than it paid in 2003 to take effective control of the company.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Selkirk Metals Corp. is pleased to report the second set of assay results from the ongoing diamond drilling program from underground at the Ruddock Creek Property, located 100 km north-northwest of Revelstoke in the Kamloops and Revelstoke Mining Divisions, British Columbia.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - ATW Gold Corp. , , is pleased to report on progress at the Company's 100% owned Burnakura Gold Mine in Western Australia.

PARTS of the Princes Highway are expected to sink a metre into the ground, and road bridges may need to be reinforced, under plans for a huge expansion of longwall coalmining south of Sydney.

BILLINGS - The global economic sickness is hitting one of the largest and best-paying employers in the region. Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel is offering to sell its majority shares in Billings-based Stillwater Mining Co. for less than it paid in 2003 to take effective control of the company.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - ATW Gold Corp. , , is pleased to report on progress at the Company's 100% owned Burnakura Gold Mine in Western Australia.

Labour Minister Trevor Mallard today released a report summarising public feedback on the discussion paper Improving health and safety hazard management in the underground mining industry.

George H. Read, P. Geo., Senior Vice President Exploration and Development, is pleased to announce the fifth set of diamond results from underground bulk sampling of the Orion South Kimberlite, within the Fort a La Corne Joint Venture where Shore is the operator with a 60 percent interest and Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited has 40 percent.