Pelangio Mines Inc. (TSX:PLG) ("Pelangio") would like to congratulate the Detour Gold team on its excellent ongoing work on the Detour Lake property in northern Ontario.

Crescent Gold Limited (TSX:CRA)(ASX:CRE)(FRANKFURT:CRE5) -

Castle Gold Corporation ("Castle Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CSG) is pleased to announce the results of its annual general meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held on June 30, 2008.

Further to the press release dated June 9, 2008, Nortec Ventures Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NVT), ("Nortec" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the commencement of Phase III 3000 metre diamond drilling program on the Kaukua Platinum - Palladium - Gold (PGE + Au) - Nickel - Copper Property, Northeastern Finland.

Anaconda Mining Inc. ("Anaconda" or the "Company") (TSX:ANX) is pleased to provide an update on start-up of the Company's Pine Cove Gold Mine ("Pine Cove"), located near Baie Verte, Newfoundland.