Mining


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Abacus Mining and Exploration Corp.

Abacus mining is engaged in the exploration and development of multiple copper porphyry bodies in the Afton Mining Camp of British Columbia, Canada.  Focus is on the Ajax deposit which has an NI 43-101 compliant resource of 2.51 billion lbs of copper and 2.29 million ounces of gold measured and indicated and 1.18 billion lbs of copper and 1.09 million ounces of gold inferred.  The project has significant infrastructure in place, which will allow for quick development and lower costs. 

Adanac Molybdenum Corporation

Adanac Molybdenum Corporation is a British Columbia based junior mining company that is focusing its molybdenum mining efforts in British Columbia, Canada. The company aims at becoming the first successful publicly traded primary molybdenum producer in 20 years.

Alberta Star Development Corp.

Alberta Star’s Eldorado-Contact Lake landholdings total over 93,000 acres and encompass five former uranium and silver producing mines.  They have identified numerous uranium and silver prospects on their property, and are also exploring for a large IOCG system. 

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd has a long mining history.  The Avino Mine in Mexico produced 16 million oz of silver, 100,000 oz of gold, and 24 million pounds of copper over 27 years.  Significant exploration targets on the property indicate potential for resource delineation and future production in the near-term. 

Bard Ventures Ltd.

Bard Ventures Ltd. is a Vancouver based metals exploration company focusing exploration and development in British Columbia. The company’s flagship properties are the Lone Pine Molybdenum project, and the Wasi Creek Zinc Lead Silver project, both located in central B.C., Canada.

Bell Resources Corporation

Bell Resources Corporation holds a number of early to advanced stage exploration properties in the United States and Canada.  Their most advanced property, Granduc, is a historic copper producer and has a historic resource estimate (non 43-101) of 9.9 million tonnes grading 1.84% copper, with potential to expand the resource greatly.

Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd.

Bralorne Gold Mines has assembled the largest past producing gold mines in Western Canada into one land package.  They are focusing their efforts on delineating resources in under explored regions of the property and putting the mine back into production. 

Canadian Zinc Corporation

Canadian Zinc owns the Prairie Creek Mine, an advanced stage development project with a large silver, lead, and zinc resource.  This property can be put into production quickly and cheaply upon receipt of final permits.  However, the permitting process has caused significant time delays, due, in part to controversy surrounding the project from First Nations and environmental groups and the cumbersome structure of the regulatory process in the Northwest Territories. 

Carmax Explorations Ltd..

Carmax Explorations is exploring the Eaglehead property in British Columbia and the Whiskeyjack property in Northern Ontario, Canada.  The Eaglehead property has historic estimates totaling approximately 55 million tonnes grading 0.4% copper not including molybdenum, gold, and silver credits in three mineralized zones.  We believe, significant exploration potential still exists on the property.      

Castle Gold Corp.

Castle Gold is producing from the 100% owned El Castillo Gold Mine in Durango, Mexico and the 50% owned El Sastre Mine in Guatemala.  The company’s strategy, pioneered by experienced management, is to start with small, low cost heap leaching operations, build resources and grow production out of cash flow.  Advanced exploration to define a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate at La Fortuna is underway.   

Cloudbreak Resources Ltd.

Cloudbreak Resources is delineating resources on two copper porphyry/skarn deposits on the Sarp property in northwestern Turkey.  The company has an option to earn 65% interest in this property.  The Derekoy porphyry has a historic resource estimate of 221 million tonnes grading between 0.24 –0.27% copper, and Ikiztepe Hill has a historic resource estimate of 13.5 million tonnes grading 0.52% copper and 0.05% molybdenum. 

Columbus Gold Corp

Columbus Gold and its exploration team, Cordilleran Exploration Company (Cordex), are focusing on the generation and development of successful mining prospects in the western United States.  They are largely focused on gold in Nevada, and are utilizing a joint venture model.  Currently, the company has 13 of its 25 projects joint ventured to major and junior mining companies.  They are maintaining 100% interest and conducting exploration on their Bolo property.

Commerce Resources Corp.

Commerce Resources Group is an exploration and development company with a particular focus on tantalum and rare metal deposits with a potential for economic grades and large tonnages.

Compliance Energy Corporation

Compliance Energy Corporation is currently developing the Raven Coal Project on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.  The project has resources of 39.1 million tonnes measured and indicated, and 59 million tonnes inferred.  The company recently signed a joint venture to aid in project development.

Consolidated Spire Ventures

Consolidated Spire Ventures holds interest in three early to mid stage gold and silver exploration projects in British Columbia, Canada and Mexico.  The company is exploration focused and aims to explore their properties to advanced stage and option them to other companies for feasibility and production. 

Continuum Resources Ltd.

Continuum Resources Ltd. (CNU) is a Vancouver based junior gold company that is focusing its exploration efforts in southern Mexico. The company’s strategy is to apply modern exploration models and technologies, in areas that have seen past precious metals production.

Coral Gold Resources Ltd.

Coral Gold Resources holds a large land position in the prolific Battle Mountain-Eureka Gold Trend, Nevada.  Nevada is the world’s third largest gold producer and the potential is still great for exploration on this trend.  Coral Gold has identified a 1.1 million ounce resource near the surface and are targeting possible gold mineralization at depth. 

Creston Moly Corp.

Creston Moly Corp. owns 100% of the El Creston deposit in northern Sonora, Mexico.  This advanced stage project has a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 169 million pounds of molybdenum indicated, and 141 million pounds of Mo inferred, which will be upgraded in September 2008, based on a recently completed infill drilling program.  Economic studies are underway, and we believe the aspects of the project are good, due to the project’s accessibility, infrastructure, and potential for expansion.  

Desert Gold Ventures Inc.

Desert Gold Ventures Inc. is a junior exploration company focusing its exploration and development in the prolific gold belts of Nevada. The company’s flagship property is the Goldbanks project, located 55km south of Winnemucca, Nevada.

DMC Mining Ltd.

DMC Mining is an Australian (Perth) based iron ore company focusing its exploration and development on its flagship property, the Mayoko Iron Ore Deposit, located in the Republic of Congo (ROC), West Africa.

Duran Ventures Inc.

Duran Ventures is a Canadian exploration company focused on advancing the Pasacancha Project which features a past producing silver-lead-zinc mine and the Aguila copper-molybdenum project in Ancash, Peru.  The 11,000 hectares of Peru projects are 100% owned by Duran Ventures.

El Nino Ventures Inc.

El Nino Ventures Inc. is funding exploration to earn a 50% interest in the advanced stage Bathurst Zinc Project from Xstrata Zinc.  The joint venture is exploring for a large VMS deposit to extend the mine life of Xstrata’s Brunswick #12 Mine past 2010.  El Nino is drilling their large landholdings in the DRC Copperbelt, and exploring for zinc and lead in Ireland.   

Evolving Gold Corp.

Evolving Gold is currently exploring its 100% owned Rattlesnake Hills gold project in central Wyoming.  Phase II drilling is aimed at completing 15,000 meters and providing sufficient data to calculate an inferred resource estimation.  The company currently has $17.9 million in working capital.

Explor Resources Inc.

Explor Resources Inc. is a Quebec based mineral exploration company that has assembled a portfolio of grassroots and early stage exploration drilling properties in Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. The company is focused on the exploration of gold and base metals in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt.

Explorator Resources Inc.

Explorator Resources is focused on the El Espino-Venus project in north-central Chile.  This project has a delineated resource of 165.361 million pounds of copper and 68,000 ounces of gold indicated, and 1.184 billion pounds of copper and 539,000 ounces of gold inferred.  There is potential for significant high grade oxide copper resources, which offer near term production potential, and longer term, the delineation of 150+ million tonnes of sulfide copper-gold mineralization amenable to open pit and bulk tonnage underground extraction.    

Formation Capital Corporation

Formation Capital has three separate strategies: the development and production of the Idaho Cobalt project, the exploration of precious metals and uranium properties in North America, and the revenue generating operations of the Sunshine Precious Metals Refinery, which processes client material. 

Frontier Pacific Mining Corporation

Frontier Pacific is focused on developing the Perama Gold deposit in Greece, and is also exploring for uranium in Peru and gold in Colombia.  The Perama deposit has a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 1.36 million ounces of gold and 3.1 million ounces of silver in the indicated category.  This deposit is attractive due to its low costs and low stripping ratio.  Permitting is the final step to bringing this project into production, and the company believes that permitting will be received in Q2-2008.

Garson Gold Corp.

Garson Gold was formed through the amalgamation of Piper Capital and Garson Resources, who jointly owned the New Britannia Mine.  This property operated as recently as 2005, and the entire mining infrastructure is still in place.  The company is conducting an exploration program to outline additional resources and put the New Britannia Mine into production as quickly as possible.  Drilling results at the #3 Zone thus far have been positive. 

Gemcom Software International Inc.

Gemcom “GCM” is a global, customer-driven company that provides software and related services to the mining industry.  Products are used in a wide range of mining applications from production performance management to resource modeling and mine design. The company’s Mine Production Management Solutions are tailored to mining operations helping increase productivity, reduce risks, and maximise profitability.

GLR Resources Inc.

GLR Resources is currently in the final stages of a feasibility study on their 100% owned Goldfields Property in Northern Saskatchewan.  They have financing for mine development secured, and could be in production in late 2008, or early 2009, if their feasibility study is completed within the currently expected timeframe.

Golden Chalice Resources

Golden Chalice Resources has a strong portfolio of 35 properties focused on large discoveries in Ontario, a world-class mining district.  The company is exploration driven and discovery focused.  The Langmuir deposit represents a new nickel discovery with excellent accessibility and infrastructure near Timmins, Ontario. 

Golden Goose Resources Inc.

Golden Goose Resources is simultaneously advancing two advanced stage assets towards production.  The Magino project is a former gold producer with a NI 43-101 compliant resource of 500,000 oz of gold and further potential at depth.  The Lac Levac project is a nickel target with a NI 43-101 compliant resource of 1.25 million tonnes of ore grading 0.89% Ni in the indicated and inferred categories.  Resource expansion is ongoing at both properties in 2007 and 2008. 

GoldRea Resources Corp.

Goldrea Resources Corp. (GOR) is a junior mining company which has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire the Shandong Daye Gold mine in China.  This is an operating mine with infrastructure already in place.  Goldrea is currently conducting a drilling program to outline an economic gold resource.

Gold Resource Corporation

Gold Resource Corporation is anticipating 70,000 ounces in the first 12 months of production, beginning in mid-2009, at its 100% owned El Aguila property from the El Aguila open pit.  Several high-grade veins have been identified nearby which will provide ore starting in year two.  The company also holds three other properties within trucking distance of the El Aguila mill site.

Grenville Gold Corporation

Grenville Gold is pursuing advanced exploration projects with significant evidence of mineralization in South America to bring their resources to NI 43-101 compliance and eventually production.  They aim to put three properties into production over the next four years.  Several of their properties have historic resource estimates and historic production.

Gryphon Gold

Gryphon Gold is primarily focused on the Borealis gold property in Nevada, which has a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 1.42 million ounces measured and indicated, and 1.1 million ounces inferred.  The property has an oxide resource that is amenable to heap leaching.  The company is using the joint venture model to advance a portfolio of 54 properties acquired through the acquisition of Nevada Eagle Resources.    

Hemis Corporation

Hemis Corporation is exploring for gold in Mexico and Alaska.  The El Tigre property is a gold, copper, and molybdenum breccia target in Sonora, Mexico.  The company identified several mineralized zones in their 2007 drilling program.  The Anchor Point property is an offshore placer gold target in the Cook Inlet of Alaska.  Early stage exploration is underway.   

Hudson Resources Inc.

Hudson Resources is focused on diamond exploration in West Greenland. The company has a direct 100% interest in a 733 sq. km property in the Sarfartoq region, near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. It has a further 80% interest in an additional 765 sq. km. via a joint venture with New Millennium Resources NL.

ICS Copper Systems Ltd.

ICS Copper Systems holds a 70% interest in the Mokambo Mine, one of the few remaining copper deposits in the Central African Copperbelt.  The long-term growth potential is good, as a large sulphide resource could be exploited following the open pittable oxide mining. 

Independent Nickel Corp.

Independent Nickel Corp. is working to reopen the Lynn Lake Nickel Mine to exploit resources that were subeconomic when the mine closed in 1976.  This former producer has a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 16.1 million tons grading 0.7% nickel and 0.35% copper measured and indicated, and 4.6 million tons grading 0.6% nickel and 0.3% copper inferred and is currently in prefeasibility. 

Jasper Mining Corporation

Jasper Mining Corporation holds 100% interest in 19 properties in British Columbia.  The company is focusing on developing its copper/molybdenum Isintok property, and molybdenum hosting McFarlane property, with the intention of completing 43-101 resource calculations on both properties in early 2009.

Kingsman Resources Inc.

Kingsman Resources (TSX.V: KSM) is exploring its Snowshoe Property in the Boundary Mining District of Southern British Columbia.  They are currently drilling six targets identified through an electromagnetic survey.  The property has Eocene aged mineralized veins, which have produced millions of ounces of gold in this region. 

Klondex Mines Ltd.

Klondex Mines is a B.C. company engaged in acquiring, exploring and developing gold and silver properties in Nevada.

Lateegra Gold Corp.

Lateegra Gold Corp owns five properties in Ecuador and Mexico. They are focusing on the Picacho and El Condor properties, both with significant evidence of economic mineralization. The Picacho property is already in production, and the El Condor property hosts geology and mineralization very similar to successful gold targets adjacent to the property.     

Manson Creek Resources Ltd.

Manson Creek Resources Ltd. is a Calgary based junior precious/base metals and uranium exploration company focusing its exploration in British Columbia, the Yukon, and Saskatchewan. The company’s strategy is focused on creating shareholder value through the early acquisition and development of quality properties that have undiscovered resource potential.

MBMI Resources Inc.

MBMI Resources Inc. is a junior exploration company with a portfolio of 8 nickel laterite projects in the Philippines. The company intends to operate a series of  contiguous Small Mining Licenses to produce Direct Shipping Ore (DSO). Over time, the company intends to consolidate the projects into a single larger mine site which could include a processing facility.

Megastar Development Corp

Megastar Development Corp. is a mineral exploration company that has assembled a portfolio of 3 properties with gold and VMS (mainly Cu and Zinc) exploration prospects in Quebec and B.C. All projects cover a range of development from grassroots to historic production/resource estimates. The company has received its  first NI 43-101 resource estimate on their Simkar property.

Merrex Gold Inc.

Merrex Gold Inc. is focused on two advanced exploration properties: the West Mali Gold Project in West Africa, and the Jubilee Zinc-Lead Project in Nova Scotia, Canada.  The Jubilee project has good infrastructure, high-grade zinc and lead mineralization, and a NI 43-101 resource estimate of 3.1 million tonnes grading 3.81% zinc and 0.89% lead.  The West Mali Siribaya Gold Project represents a large new gold discovery in a prolific mining district. 

Mesa Uranium Corp.

Mesa Uranium is exploring for uranium in the Lisbon Valley Mining District of Utah, the largest uranium producing area in the United States.  They are exploring the under explored northeastern fault block of the Lisbon Valley Fault, which is believed to host similar mineralization that has produced 78 million pounds of uranium in the district.  They drilled the property in 2006, and have a number of targets that remain to be tested.    

Mindoro Resources Ltd.

Mindoro Resources has over 20 exploration projects covering more than 55,000 hectares in the Philippines.  The company holds a very large land position targeting district scale epithermal and porphyry projects.  They also have a 75% interest in the Agata nickel laterite project, which they hope to produce DSO ore from by 2008.  The Philippines is a country of great mineral wealth that has seen a mineral exploration revival in the last 3 years. 

Molycor Gold Corporation

Molycor Gold Corp holds 5 molybdenum/precious metals properties in British Columbia and 5 gold properties in the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend of Nevada.  The company is actively exploring the Crowrea and Empress properties in British Columbia, and continues exploration in Nevada. 

Monument Mining Ltd.

Monument Mining is focused on epithermal gold deposits in Malaysia.  The company is planning to put the Selinsing property into full production by Q2-2009, while continuing exploration at Selinsing and Buffalo Reef.  Selinsing has a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 231,000 ounces indicated and 388,000 ounces inferred.  Buffalo Reef has a historic resource estimate of 155,800 ounces historic indicated and 29,600 ounces historic inferred. 

Murgor Resources Inc.

Murgor is advancing the Hudvam, Wim, and Fon deposits.  All three properties have NI 43-101 compliant resource estimates. The company recently announced a significant increase in resources at its Hudvam and Wim properties. They also hold two large grassroots exploration properties in the Flin Flon Greenstone Belt.  The company hopes to be in production in 2009. 

New Guinea Gold Corp.

New Guinea Gold (NGG) is focused on a number of properties in Papua New Guinea.  They plan to be in production on their Sinivit property in April 2007, and will utilize revenues to fund exploration on its other key properties.  The company is planning to spin off seven of its properties into two separate entities in 2007. 

Norsemont Mining Inc.

Norsemont Mining Inc. holds two key properties located in Peru, South America and is exploring for copper, gold, silver and molybdenum. The company’s flagship property, the Constancia property, has an initial NI-43-101 compliant indicated resource estimate of 749 million lbs plus an inferred resource of 1.23 billion lbs of copper.

North American Gem Inc.

North American Gem Inc. is a junior exploration company based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, holds various properties in B.C and Alberta, targeting Uranium, Molybdenum, Gold, Copper and other Base metals. The company’s flagship property, The Louise Lake Property in British Columbia, has 43-101 compliant resource estimates.

Orko Silver Corp.

Orko Silver Corp. owns three adjacent silver properties in the state of Durango, Mexico that they are exploring.  They currently have a resource estimate on their main property, La Preciosa, in which they have a 100% interest.  The company aims to have a resource estimate of 100 million ounces silver to become an attractive acquisition target.

Opawica Explorations Inc.

Opawica Explorations is focused on two advanced exploration properties in Ontario.  The Atikwa Lake property is a potential open pittable copper gold project, and the Dingman property is a potential open pittable gold project.  Both properties have historic resource estimates that will be upgraded to NI 43-101 compliance in 2009.     

Pebble Creek Mining Ltd.

Pebble Creek Resources is focused on mineral exploration in India.  Their most advanced project is the Askot VMS copper-zinc deposit, which the company is planning to drill in 2007 for a NI 43-101 compliant resource.  The company is also working to become a prospect generator by acquiring a number of properties in India. 

PMI Gold Corp.

PMI Gold Corp. controls two advanced stage gold properties in Ghana where they are exploring for gold under former open pit mines.  The company plans to develop the Kubi property in the next year and build a central processing plant to exploit the Obotan and Asankrangwa Gold belt properties in the future. 

Premium Exploration Inc.

Premium Exploration has recently developed a corporate strategy of becoming a prospect generator in Mexico.  They will acquire properties in Mexico, explore several, and joint venture others.  The company is planning a 2007 drill program for a NI 43-101 compliant resource on their flagship property, Nueva Galicia. 

Pure Nickel Inc.

Pure Nickel is focused on nickel exploration throughout Canada.  They recently became one of Canada’s largest nickel explorers upon acquisition of Xstrata’s Canadian Nickel Exploration Package in July 2007.  The company has an experienced, aggressive management team.  We believe investment in Pure Nickel is a good way to participate in new nickel-copper-PGE discoveries. 

Raytec Metals Corp.

Raytec is focused on acquiring projects with historic exploration and good accessibility and infrastructure.  The primary focus at this time is the company’s advanced potash claims in south central Saskatchewan. They also have three iron ore projects in Ontario, two with historic resource estimates.  The company’s uranium claims in the Athabasca Basin have been joint ventured to give them carried interest. 

Redstar Gold Corp.

Redstar is advancing the highly prospective Newman Todd property in the Red Lake mining district.  This property has geologic potential for a high grade Red Lake style deposit.  They are also focused on prospect generation utilizing the joint venture model in Nevada.  They currently hold 8 properties in Nevada, 4 of which are optioned at this time.   

Rochester Resources Ltd.

Rochester Resources is an emerging small-scale gold producer in Nayarit, Mexico.  Their main property, Mina Real, has a non NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 400,000 tonnes ore at 10 gpt gold.  Rochester is focused on exploration, development, and production on near term properties in Mexico. 

Rye Patch Gold Corp.

Rye Patch Gold Corp. is a junior exploration company focusing its exploration and development in the prolific gold belts of Nevada, USA. The company’s flagship property is the Wilco Project, located 160km Northeast of Reno, Nevada.

San Gold Corporation

San Gold Corp. is an emerging gold producer with exploration, development and production primarily occurring at its Rice Lake Gold District projects in southeastern Manitoba. The company has two mines currently in production and has two other projects pending National Instrument 43-101 classifications for resource estimates.

Silvercrest Mines Inc.

SilverCrest Mines (“SVL”) owns three silver properties in northern Mexico and El Salvador that they aim to put into production.  They currently have 43-101 compliant resource estimates on two of their properties and expect to have an initial estimate (43-101 compliant) on the 3rd property by mid 2007.  The company aims to build a 150 million ounce silver equivalent resource and become a low cost silver producer, making them a potential  target for acquisition. 

Skygold Ventures Ltd.

Skygold Ventures is delineating a bulk tonnage sediment hosted vein gold deposit at Spanish Mountain in central British Columbia.  The current 43-101 compliant resource states 2.58 million ounces of gold measured and indicated.  The company has five other early stage sediment hosted (SHG) properties in central British Columbia

Solitaire Minerals Corp.

Solitaire Minerals Corp is a diversified junior Canadian mineral exploration company with a specific focus on mineral properties in North America. The company has assembled a portfolio of 11 properties with precious and base metal exploration prospects in Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the North West Territories (NWT).

Terra Ventures Inc.

Terra Ventures aims to acquire and develop uranium properties worldwide.  They currently have partial ownership in 9 properties and 100% ownership in 3 properties in Canada and 4 in Utah.  They have a 100% interest in 283,154 hectares in the Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan, the world’s premier uranium mining region, as well as a Quebec property with a historic resource estimate of 5.67 million pounds of U3O8.  They recently acquired a property in Utah with a historic resource estimate of 5.79 million pounds of U3O8 and 34.7 million pounds of vanadium. 

Torch River Resources

Torch River Resources is exploring the Red Bird porphyry style molybdenum deposit, which has a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 151.3 million pounds of molybdenum in the indicated (61.2 million) and inferred (90.1 million) categories.  The company plans to begin a preliminary economic assessment program following their 2007 drilling program. 

Tyler Resources Inc.

Tyler Resources is advancing the Bahuerachi polymetallic porphyry/skarn deposit, which is currently in prefeasibility.  The Main Zone deposit, Mexico’s largest porphyry and largest unexploited resource, has excellent potential for resource expansion in at least four other mineralized porphyry/skarn zones. 

Valencia Ventures Inc.

Valencia Ventures is primarily focused on the advancement of the Cachinal and Nuevo Juncal silver projects in northern Chile.  The Cachinal property has a NI 43-101 compliant resource of 18.41 million ounces of silver indicated and 3.02 million ounces of silver inferred on 2.25 kilometers of strike length.  The company aims to build a 75 million ounce resource at Cachinal and a similar sized resource at Nuevo Juncal.  They have vended the Mt. Bundy gold project into a separate company that intends to list on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Ventura Gold Corp.

Ventura Gold Corp. is currently exploring the Inmaculada project in southern Peru.  The property hosts several zones of significant mineralization.  The company has delineated an NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of 3.720 million tonnes grading grading 4.0 g/t Au and 139 g/t implying in-place totals of 0.483 million ounces of Au and 16.625 million ounces of Ag at the low sulphidation Angela vein.

Western Copper Corp.

Western Copper Corp. is pursuing production at their wholly owned Carmacks Copper Project in the Yukon Territory.  This property has a large copper resource amenable to low cost acid leaching.  Under the current schedule, this deposit could be in production by Q4-2009.  The company also owns several advanced stage copper porphyry properties in Western Canada that they are actively exploring. 

West Hawk Development Corp.

West Hawk Development Corp. (WHD), a British Columbia based junior exploration company, is engaged in the exploration, development and production of coal and natural gas.  It is advancing two coal properties with a goal towards gasification/liquefaction potential in the Northwest Territories and Colorado.  West Hawk is set to start generating revenues from its Piceance Basin gas production within the next 3 months.

West High Yield Resources Ltd.

West High Yield Resources Ltd. is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral resource properties in Canada.  The primary objective is to develop magnesium and gold on its Rossland Mining camp properties located near Rossland, B.C.  The property has an NI 43-101 resource estimate stating measured + indicated resources of 39.8 million tonnes grading 23.1% Mg.

Yankee Hat Minerals Ltd.

Yankee Hat Minerals “KHT” Ltd. is a mineral exploration company, focused on locating and defining base and precious metals deposits. Currently, KHT has two gold projects: the Fran in central B.C., and Shanghai Creek in the Yukon Territories.  Recently, KHT acquired the option to explore two early stage projects in the Northwest Territories.