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Sphinx Resources Ltd.(TSXV:SFX) announces assay results from this summer's reconnaissance drilling and till sampling and prospecting work at its 100% Chemin Trolus gold project (the Project), located 110 km north-north-west of the town of Chibougamau. This first 487-metre drill program was designed to attempt to discover a bedrock source of a mineralized boulders dispersal train (press release of May 11, 2017) in an area of the Project characterized by weak to moderate induced polarization responses and coincident and strong magnetic anomalies. Highlight from the drill results is 2.5 g/t Au over 0.9 m in drill hole CT-17-06. Assays from the [...]

This document corrects and replaces the press release that was sent Sep 18, 2017 12:38 ET. Two instances of the chemical symbol Au have been changed to Ag in the second and the seventh paragraphs. Metallic Minerals (TSX VENTURE:MMG)(OTC PINK:MMNGF)(Metallic Minerals or the Company) is pleased to announce that it has acquired 100% interest in 53.5 square kilometres (km2) of new mineral properties in the Keno Hill silver district of Canada's Yukon Territory. These properties have potential to host Keno type high-grade silver-lead-zinc mineralization and are adjacent to, or contiguous with, Metallic Minerals' Keno Silver property and Alexco Resource Corp's [...]

by Dennis Tucker Buy the book before the coin is good, solid, often-quoted advice for newcomers to the hobby. Frankly, it's guidance for alifetimeof collecting; we should all heed it well beyond the beginner stage. And fortunately for today's hobbyist, this advice has never been easier to follow-thanks in large part to one incredibly productive author, Q. David Bowers. Numismatic publishing has experienced a renaissance, an exciting boom, over the past 15 years. Dave Bowers joined forces with Whitman Publishing in 2003 as the company's numismatic director and as research editor of theGuideBook of United States Coins(the hobby's best-selling annual [...]

Viscount Mining (TSX VENTURE:VML)(OTCQB:VLMGF) (Viscount or the Company)is pleased to announce that its Phase 2 twin drilling program will start shortly at Silver Cliff, Colorado. Results will assess upside potential and contribute to the verification of historical resources at the nearly flat-lying Kate Silver Deposit which at less than 70 feet (21 metres) depth, and up to 88 feet (27 metres) apparent true thickness, would have open pit mining potential. Viscount has contracted Arseneau Consulting Services (ACS) to provide overall supervision of the drill program. Dr. Gilles Arseneau, a professional geologist, has chosen 10 of the Kate Silver Deposit historical [...]

The round of September coin auctions has concluded to mixed results. In the lead up to the sales, the excitement was somewhat muted, however the overall sell-through rates were high and the coins were readily absorbed into the market. The Goldberg sale covered a wide swath of material ranging from ancient coins to modern U.S., as is usual. The top lots were dominated by gold coinage, with eight of the top ten lots being U.S. gold coins. The top slot went to an 1869 proof Double Eagle, graded PCGS PF64 Deep Cameo which sold for $166,263. This Reconstruction Era coin [...]

Global debt bubble may be understated by $13 trillion: BIS 'Central banks central bank' warnsenormous liabilities have accrued in FX swaps, currency swaps & 'forwards' Risk of newliquidity crunch and global debt crisis The debt remains obscured from viewwarn BIS Global debt may be under-reported by around $13 trillion because traditional accounting practices exclude foreign exchange derivatives used to hedge international trade and foreign currency bonds, the BIS said on Sunday. Bank for International Settlements researchers said it was hard to assess the risk this missing debt poses, but that the main worry was a liquidity crunch like the one [...]

Telson Resources Inc. (Telson or the Company) (TSX Venture TSN.V) reports that there have been no damage or adverse effects at its Mexico City office or either the Campo Morado Mine in Guerrero, Mexico or the Tahuehueto Project in Durango State from today's earthquake which jolted central Mexico. The earthquake was calculated at a 7.1 magnitude and centred near the Puebla state town of Raboso, about 76 miles southeast of Mexico City. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the people of Mexico who have been affected by this terrible disaster and commend the authorities and emergency responders, who are sparing [...]

Global debt bubble may be understated by $13 trillion: BIS 'Central banks central bank' warnsenormous liabilities have accrued in FX swaps, currency swaps & 'forwards' Risk of newliquidity crunch and global debt crisis The debt remains obscured from viewwarn BIS Global debt may be under-reported by around $13 trillion because traditional accounting practices exclude foreign exchange derivatives used to hedge international trade and foreign currency bonds, the BIS said on Sunday. Bank for International Settlements researchers said it was hard to assess the risk this missing debt poses, but that the main worry was a liquidity crunch like the one [...]

Sphinx Resources Ltd.(TSXV:SFX) announces assay results from this summer's reconnaissance drilling and till sampling and prospecting work at its 100% Chemin Trolus gold project (the Project), located 110 km north-north-west of the town of Chibougamau. This first 487-metre drill program was designed to attempt to discover a bedrock source of a mineralized boulders dispersal train (press release of May 11, 2017) in an area of the Project characterized by weak to moderate induced polarization responses and coincident and strong magnetic anomalies. Highlight from the drill results is 2.5 g/t Au over 0.9 m in drill hole CT-17-06. Assays from the [...]

Telson Resources Inc. (Telson or the Company) (TSXV:TSN) is very pleased to announce it has entered into a Loan Facility and Offtake Agreements (the Agreements) with Trafigura Mexico S.A. de C.V. (Trafigura), a market leader in the global commodities industry, to sell 100% of the lead and zinc concentrate produced at the Campo Morado Mine from the commencement of commercial production estimated during October 2017 and until December 2021. Trafigura has provided Telson with a credit facility of US$5 million thereby securing full working capital requirements to initiate the restart of continuous mining operations at the Campo Morado Mine. Click [...]