CONTINENTAL SIGNS AGREEMENT TO BE ACQUIRED BY JINCHUAN GROUP FOR $432 MILLION

Continental Minerals Corporation (TSX-V:KMK, OTCBB:KMKCF) ("Continental" or the "Company") announces that it has signed a letter agreement to be acquired (the "Acquisition") by Jinchuan Group Ltd ("Jinchuan"), a large China-based mining group for aggregate cash consideration of approximately C$432 million pursuant to an arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) (the "Arrangement").

The letter agreement provides for the acquisition of 100% of Continental's approximately 166 million common shares on a fully diluted basis for C$2.60 per share. The Acquisition price of $2.60 per share to be paid to Continental securityholders represents a 13% premium to the closing trading price of Continental's common shares on September 14, 2010, the last trading day prior to this announcement, and an 18% premium to the volume weighted average trading price of Continental's common shares over the last 30 trading days ending on September 14, 2010.

RockBridge Announces Copper Assay Results Up to 1.95%

RockBridge Resources Inc. (RockBridge) (TSX VENTURE: RBE) is pleased to announce the Copper results of sample analysis resulting from the summer prospecting program from its Cross Hills Newfoundland Rare Earth property. The Cross Hills property consists of 100% interest in 343 mineral claims covering 20,923 acres, prospective for Rare Earth Elements and metals and for Copper. The prospecting program was performed to better define specific drill locations by expanding on RockBridge's existing property sampling.

The analysis of samples from the known Rare Earth Element targets will be completed in the near future.

Lundin Reports 2010 Reserve & Resource Estimate

Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin" or the "Company") (TSX:LUN)(OMX:LUMI) today reported its mineral reserve and resource estimates as at June 30, 2010, six months after the last release as at December 31, 2009. As advised when releasing the December estimates, Lundin has changed the timing of its mineral reserve and resource estimate to align the timing of updates with its annual planning process. Updates will occur annually hereafter.

Continued investment in mine exploration has resulted in the replacement of depletion at both Neves-Corvo and Zinkgruvan and a further increase in the copper mineral resources and reserves at Neves Corvo.

NGEx Intersects 13 m of 3.3% Copper, 5.6% Zinc 1.8g/t Gold, 46g/t Silver at Aradaib Prospect, Eritrea

NGEx Resources Inc. (TSX: NGQ) ("NGEx" or the "Company") is pleased to report the results of follow-up drilling at its recently discovered Aradaib volcanic hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) prospect located in northwestern Eritrea. The recently completed drill program followed up previously reported results from ARD-10-01 which returned 10 metres of 1.89% copper, 1.2% zinc, trace lead, 0.92 grams/tonne gold and 21 grams/tonne silver, and a contiguous lower interval of 7 metres of 0.99% copper, 15.15% zinc, 0.32% lead, 0.39 grams/tonne gold, 33 grams/tonne silver (see March 08, 2010 News Release). The recent drill program included three holes around ARD-10-01, and an additional scout hole, on a newly found occurrence of gold mineralized baritic and ferruginous volcanic rock, 1.7 kilometres to the south.