GOLD (MSM)

Pershing Gold Announces 2015 Drilling Program and Update on Relief Canyon

[PR Newswire] – LAKEWOOD, Colo., April 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Pershing Gold Corporation (PGLC) (“Pershing Gold” or the “Company”), an emerging Nevada gold producer on a fast-track to reopen the Relief Canyon Mine, today announced its plans for the Company’s 2015 drilling program as well as an update on activities at Relief Canyon including a NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate update, an economic study, a permitting update, and ongoing metallurgical

Fatality resulting from vehicle accident in Mali

[PR Newswire] – The Company has notified the individual’s family and is offering assistance and support to the individual’s family and colleagues on the Exploration team in Mali. The accident occurred while travelling between the Company’s office in the Malian capital of Bamako and the Siribaya exploration project. All three people in the vehicle were IAMGOLD employees. Initial reports are that the other passenger suffered abrasions to the face and