1. American Vanadium (AVC: TSXV) (Chris Berry)

As the ice starts to thaw here in the Northern Hemisphere, it means one of two things: the Yankees are headed to Spring Training or the season of mining exploration is upon us. If you’re a baseball fan both are true. It seems as though every day another company issues a press release laying out their plans to advance their various mining projects. Today, we’ll update you on two specific projects we’ve discussed in past MNs – one, a vanadium project in Nevada, and the other, an iron ore project in Western Australia. Early next week we’ll return with updates on two notable gold discovery projects.

Written by Michael A. Berry, Ph.D. - [ Discovery Investing Web Site ]