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Lake Victoria Mining Company, Inc.: Lake Victoria Mining Company, Inc.: African Gold Exploration Company Appoints Renowned Geo as New President and CE - June 27, 2008

GOLDEN, COLORADO (MARKET WIRE) Lake Victoria Mining Company, Inc (OTCBB: LVCA) has appointed Dr. Roger Newell as president, chief executive officer and director of the company, effective immediately. His extensive experience both in the field and the boardroom are a tremendous asset as Lake Victoria Mining Company looks to expand and develop in the gold resource industry.
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Oromin Explorations Ltd.: Oromin Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan - June 27, 2008

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Oromin Explorations Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: OLE)(OTCBB: OLEPF) is pleased to report that its Board of Directors has adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan. The objective of the Plan is to ensure that all shareholders of Oromin are treated equally and fairly in connection with any takeover bid for Oromin. The Plan is not intended to block takeover bids, but will discourage discriminatory or unfair takeover tactics and provide the Board of Directors sufficient...
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U3O8 Corp.: U3O8 Corp. Shareholders Vote in Favour of Current Board at Its 2008 Annual and Special Meeting - June 27, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) U3O8 Corp. (TSX VENTURE: UWE), a Canadian uranium exploration company, reported today that its shareholders have re-elected the company's Board of Directors at its 2008 Annual and Special Meeting held on June 26, 2008. Approximately 68% of shares cast voted in support of U3O8 Corp's director nominees.
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Goldstake Explorations Inc.: Goldstake Completes $365,000 Private Placement - June 27, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Goldstake Explorations Inc. ("Goldstake" or the "Company") (TSX: GXP)(FRANKFURT: GOO) - Goldstake is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement financing of units (each, a "Unit") and "flow-through" units (each, a "Flow-Through Unit") of the Company.
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Alexis Minerals Corporation: Alexis Closes in on Deep Target Near Louvicourt Mine and Initiates Drilling on Dunraine Property, Val d'Or, Quebec - June 27, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) ALEXIS MINERALS CORPORATION (TSX: AMC) is pleased to confirm that exploration drilling is continuing in Val d'Or, Quebec. One hole on the Deep West Target is approaching 1460 metres, on a proposed 1800 metre hole. The hole is in the immediate footwall to an area of alteration and stringer mineralization identified in four previously completed holes drilled from the Louvicourt Mine. The Deep West Target is a Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) target approximately.
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EXPLORATION ORBITE VSPA INC.: Orbite Closes its $1.75 Million Private Placement - June 27, 2008

MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) EXPLORATION ORBITE V.S.P.A. INC. (TSX VENTURE: ORT.A) ("Orbite") announces the closing, earlier today, of its $1,750,000 private placement. The placement, reserved to accredited investors, was composed of units priced at $3,500; each unit being composed of 25,000 class A shares of the corporation at a price per share of $0.14 and 25,000 warrants, each warrant being convertible into one (1) class A share of the Corporation at a price of $0.20 for a 12 months...
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Alexis Minerals Corporation: Alexis Closes in on Deep Target Near Louvicourt Mine and Initiates Drilling on Dunraine Property, Val d'Or, Quebec - June 27, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) ALEXIS MINERALS CORPORATION (TSX: AMC) is pleased to confirm that exploration drilling is continuing in Val d'Or, Quebec. One hole on the Deep West Target is approaching 1460 metres, on a proposed 1800 metre hole. The hole is in the immediate footwall to an area of alteration and stringer mineralization identified in four previously completed holes drilled from the Louvicourt Mine. The Deep West Target is a Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) target approximately.
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Romios Gold Resources Inc.: Romios Gold Announces Stock Options Grants - June 27, 2008

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Romios Gold Resources Inc. ("Romios" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: RG)(OTCBB: RMIOF)(FRANKFURT: D4R) wishes to announce that an aggregate of 700,000 options to purchase common shares of the Company at $0.32 per share for five years have been granted to six directors of the Company.
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Northland Resources Inc.: Northland Resources: Teleconference to Discuss Preliminary Economic Assessment of Its Iron Ore Projects - June 27, 2008

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Northland Resources (TSX: NAU)(FRANKFURT: NBS)(OSLO: NAUR) will be hosting a telephone conference call on Monday, June 30, 2008 to discuss the results of the Preliminary Economic Analysis (PEA) of its Swedish and Finnish iron ore projects.
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Geovic Mining Corp.: Geovic Mining Contracts Investor Relations Firm for U.S. Market Development - June 27, 2008

GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO (MARKET WIRE) Geovic Mining Corp. ("Geovic" or "The Company") (TSX: GMC) is pleased to announce a new strategic relationship with San Diego Torrey Hills Capital ("Torrey Hills"), commencing immediately for a one-year term. Torrey Hills, which has been involved in the junior resource capital market for the past decade, will act as an Investor Relations consultant, principally related to increasing Geovic's marketing efforts in the United States.
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