Auryn Resources and North Country Gold sign Definitive Joint Exploration Agreement for the High Grade Committee Bay Gold Project and complete Private Placement

VANCOUVER , March 20, 2015  - Auryn Resources Inc. (TSX-V: AUG, "Auryn") and North Country Gold Corp. (TSX-V: NCG, "North Country") jointly announce the execution of a definitive Joint Exploration Agreement (the "JEA") whereby Auryn can earn a 51% interest in North Country's Committee Bay Project in Nunavut, Canada , under the terms of the Letter of Intent previously announced on February 5, 2015 .

Under the JEA, Auryn has the option to spend $6,000,000 CDN over a 30-month period to earn a 51% interest in the mineral concessions comprising the Committee Bay Project at which time the parties will share costs pro-rata in a customary joint venture. Of this amount, $500,000 is a firm commitment to be incurred within the first 12 months. A technical committee will be formed to jointly plan and oversee exploration programs. Auryn will have ultimate discretion over the nature and manner of exploration undertaken during the earn-in period and will become the Operator of the ensuing joint venture, while North Country will provide staff, equipment and consumables as the Contractor to implement programs.

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Kirkland Lake Gold Announces Record Production of 16,485 Ounces of Gold in February

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Mar 18, 2015) - Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (KGI.TO)(KGI.L) ("Kirkland Lake Gold" or the "Company"), an operating and exploration gold mining company, announces record monthly production of 16,485 ounces of gold (recovered) for the month of February, kicking off its fourth quarter for fiscal 2015.

Highlights:

  • 32,862 tons milled at a head grade of 0.52 ounces per ton ("opt") or 17.8 grams per tonne ("g/t") and a recovery rate of 96.8%.
  • Recovered 16,485 ounces of gold.

Mr. George Ogilvie, President & Chief Executive Officer commented, "We are happy to see the positive momentum continuing, particularly considering February was only a 28 day month.

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TerraX Drills 8.00 m @ 6.83 g/t Au, Inclusive of 2.04 m @ 23.89 g/t Au, at Yellowknife City Gold; Second Core Rig Now Drilling at Barney Zone

YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES--(Marketwired - March 11, 2015) - TerraX Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TXR)(OTC PINK:TRXXF)(TX0.F) has received assay results from the next three holes drilled during the 2015 winter drill program now underway on the Yellowknife City Gold Project ("YCG") in the Northwest Territories (see our news release of February 26, 2015. These holes are step out holes drilled to test further northeast along strike from high grade gold mineralization intersected in the three previously reported drill holes, as well as drill holes reported in 2014 that included 10.02 m @ 4.17 g/t Au (TNB14-011). These first six holes from the current drill program cover over 125 metres of strike length at the South Shoot of the Crestaurum Zone and intercepted gold mineralization at between 50 and 60 metres vertical depth. All three holes reported today hit the mineralized shear where expected, confirming structure, with various amounts of quartz veining and visible gold noted in two of the three holes. Highlights included:

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Fortuna Updates Reserves and Resources: Silver Contained in Reserves Increases 14% Year-Over-Year

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Mar 10, 2015) - Fortuna Silver Mines, Inc. (FSM) (FVI.TO) is pleased to report updated Mineral Reserve and Mineral Resource estimates as of December 31, 2014 for the Caylloma Mine located in Arequipa, Peru and for the San Jose Mine located in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Highlights of Reserve and Resource Update

Auryn Resources Makes Board Appointments

VANCOUVER , Feb. 26, 2015  Auryn Resources Inc. (TSX-V: AUG, "Auryn" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that they have appointed Ivan Bebek as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Dr. Dan McCoy as a Director of the Company.

Mr. Bebek, who is currently a director of the Company, has over 15 years experience as an entrepreneur and financier in the mining industry. Ivan was most recently the President, CEO and co-founder of Cayden Resources Inc. which was sold to Agnico Eagle Mines Limited for $205 million in November 2014 . He was also as a co-founder of Keegan Resources (now Asanko Gold Inc.) which is currently advancing the Asanko Mine to production in Ghana , West Africa .

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