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DIVESTMENT OF PROCON INVESTMENT IN LINCOLN MINING REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF US REGULATORY REVIEW Vancouver, British Columbia – Lincoln Mining Corporation, TSX-V: LMG ("Lincoln" or the "Company") announces that further to its news releases dated November 22, 2012 and November 28, 2012, the US regulatory authority has completed its review of the Company's United States mineral properties and the previously announced financing transactions involving Procon Mining and Tunnelling Ltd. ("PM&T") and certain of its affiliates, including China National Machinery Industry Corporation ("Sinomach"). Sinomach is a state owned entity of the government of China. Barker Begins 2013 Drilling and Trenching at Frank Creek VMS/Gold Project Prince George, B.C., June 18, 2013 – Barker Minerals Ltd. (“BML” on TSX/V) (the “Company”) is pleased to report drilling has begun on its 100% owned Frank Creek volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project. Initial drilling will focus on the 2011 near surface gold discovery area and follow up on precious metal rich VMS targets identified in past programs. Advanced Explorations Inc. Engages Haywood Securities as Financial Advisor Toronto, ON, June 17, 2013 – Advanced Explorations Inc. (the “Company” or “AEI”) today announced that it has retained Haywood Securities Inc. (“Haywood Securities”) as its financial advisor to review strategic alternatives for the development of the Company’s flagship Roche Bay Iron Project located in Nunavut, Canada. This engagement is an expansion of the Company’s strategic agenda currently being pursued in China by ICBC International Capital Limited (see press release of March 5, 2013). Kaminak Drilling Confirms High Potential at Connector Zone and Extends Supremo T2 Zone 750 metres Along Strike to Join with Latte‏ Vancouver, B.C. – Kaminak Gold Corporation (KAM: TSX-V) today announced results for 37 drill holes from the ongoing 2013 drilling campaign at the Coffee Gold Project, Yukon Territory. Drilling successfully intersected gold mineralization in 32 out of the 37 drill holes and identified new, shallow, predominately oxidized gold-bearing structures within the Supremo-Latte area which is host to the majority of the 3.2Moz NI 43-101 Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate consisting of 64 million tonnes grading at 1.56 grams per tonne gold (“g/t Au”) at a base case cut-off of 0.5g/t Au for Oxide and Transitional material and a 1g/t Au cut-off for Sulphide material. Specifically, drill results are presented from the Connector Zone where the Supremo T2, T3 and T4 zones intersect the Latte East trend, and from the Supremo T1 and T2 zones. INDUSTRY BULLETIN: Avalon Issues Summary of its 2012 Corporate Sustainability Report Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSX and NYSE-MKT: AVL) ("Avalon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has published a summary of its 2012 Corporate Sustainability Report, entitledRooted in Sustainability (the "Sustainability Summary"). The Sustainability Summary is a precursor to the full 2012 Corporate Sustainability Report (to be released later this summer), which is being prepared within the framework of the Global Reporting Initiative ("GRI"), Version G3.1, Level C. The Sustainability Summary can be viewed at:www.avalonraremetals.com/sustainability/csr_report/. Detour Gold (DGC) CAD 10.87 - Financing completed - Balance sheet overhang gone - Market Cap CAD 1.5 Bio C$176M Financing Completed Bittersweet relief Equity raise provides much needed buffer Financing Distraction Removed, All Hands on Deck for Ramp-Up Financing Solidifies Balance Sheet See links to PDF documents inside EXPLOR CLOSES A PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF $750,000 Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, June 13, 2013 – Explor Resources Inc. (TSX-V: EXS, OTCQX: EXSFF, FSE: E1H) (“Explor” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement of Flow-Through Units (the “Private Placement”) for a total gross amount of CDN $750,000 Sulliden Gold (SUE) CAD 1.05 - Peru is streamlining Permitting Process‏ Sulliden is focused on the development of the Shahuindo gold-silver project located in northern Peru. Lupaka Gold Completes Crucero Project Structural Geology Assessment‏ VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, June 13, 2013 -- Lupaka Gold Corp. ("Lupaka Gold" or "the Company") (TSX:LPK) (LMA:LPK) (FRANKFURT:LQP) announces that it has completed and received a structural geological context and interpretation report developed from field work and aerial photo interpretation conducted by SRK Consulting Toronto ("SRK"). Lupaka Gold commissioned the report to gain a better understanding of the structural geology and mineralization controls at its Crucero Gold Project. Largo Resources provides operational update‏ Maracás construction remains on budget and on schedule Largo appoints Mr. Andrew Hancharyk to position of Chief Legal Officer Pan American Goldfields Ltd. Reports on Results of a Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Cieneguita Gold-Silver Project, Mexico VANCOUVER, BC - June 12, 2013 - Pan American Goldfields Ltd. (OTCQX: MXOM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of a Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") on its 80% owned Cieneguita gold-silver project located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. The PEA was prepared by M3 Engineering and Technology Corporation ("M3") and utilizes a resource model developed by Independent Mining Consultants, Inc. ("IMC"), both based in Tucson Arizona. LARGO RESOURCES PROVIDES OPERATIONAL UPDATE TORONTO, ONTARIO – Largo Resources Ltd. ("Largo" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an operational update on its Maracás Vanadium Project in Bahia, Brazil. Alhambra Provides Audit Status Progress CALGARY, Alberta – Alhambra Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: ALH) (“Alhambra” or the “Corporation”) is providing this bi-weekly Default Status Report (the “Report”) in accordance with National Policy 12-203 – Cease Trade Orders for Continuous Disclosure Defaults (“NP 12-203”). McEwen - Central Zone Continues to Expand at El Gallo 1 Mine Regional Drilling Delivers High Silver Grades Over Good Widths‏ TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 12, 2013) -McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSX:MUX) is pleased to announce exploration results from two areas within the El Gallo Complex, located in Sinaloa, Mexico (Fig. 1). 1) Drilling continues to expand the Central Zone at the El Gallo 1 mine and 2) follow-up drilling at a regional prospect called CSX, has returned high silver grades over good widths. Nautilus Announces Closing of Rights Offering‏ Toronto Ontario, June 12, 2013 - Nautilus Minerals Inc. (TSX: NUS, OTCQX: NUSMF) (the "Company" or "Nautilus") announces that it has received gross proceeds of C$40 million before expenses as a result of the successful closing of its rights offering through the issuance of 200,000,000 common shares at a subscription price of C$0.20 per common share. Magellan Agrees Financial Advisory Role With Endeavour Financial For Project Financing At Coringa Vancouver, BC, June 12th, 2013 – Magellan Minerals Ltd. (TSX-V: MNM, OTCQX: MAGNF) (“Magellan”) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Endeavour Financial Limited (Cayman) (“Endeavour”) to act as Magellan’s financial advisor regarding all aspects of identifying, assessing and securing project financing for the development of Magellan's Coringa gold project.