Benton Provides Drilling Update at Panama Project, Red Lake and Reports on Matador’s Progress at Cape Ray Gold, Newfoundland

February 12, 2019 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSX-V:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) is pleased to provide an update that diamond drilling is well underway on the Panama Lake Gold project in the Red Lake Mining district located approximately 50km along strike from Great Bear Resources Ltd.’s 2018 gold discovery where drilling is ongoing. …

Benton Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders

January 15, 2019 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSX-V:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it successfully held its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders on January 11, 2019 (the “Meeting”).  At the Meeting, the election of Stephen Stares, Michael Stares, William Harper and John Sullivan as directors of the…

Benton Receives Final Payment of 500,000 Shares from Sokoman Iron and Releases Assays from Bolton Bay Drilling

January 9, 2019 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSX-V:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received the final payment of 500,000 shares from Sokoman Iron Corp. (“Sokoman”) pursuant to an option to purchase agreement for the Alder East gold project located in Central Newfoundland (see Benton PR dated December…

Benton Completes Option to Purchase Deal with Rio Tinto on Baril Lake Project and Plans January Drilling on Panama Project in Red Lake Mining District

January 2, 2019 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a option to purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) with Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc. (RTEC) whereby RTEC will have the right to earn a 100% interest in Benton’s Baril Lake claims located approximately…

Benton Increases Panama Project Land Position in Red Lake Mining Division and Completes Sale of Providence Project, NWT

October 18, 2018 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has substantially increased the size of it 100%-owned Panama Lake gold project in the Red Lake mining district to 365 claim cells which now covers approximately 7446 hectares. The Panama Lake project is located 55km…

Benton Receives Results From Initial Trenching At The Bolton Bay Project

September 7, 2018 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV:BEX) (“Benton” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce encouraging results from its recently completed trenching program on the Bolton Bay project located 100km west of Thunder Bay, Ontario.  The Company completed a total of 8 mechanically-stripped areas over a 3.5km strike length in locations of…

Benton Completes Trenching And Sampling At Bolton Bay And Continues Work At The Gnp Project, Newfoundland

August 8, 2018 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of trenching and channel sampling on its recently acquired Bolton Bay project (see PR dated April 13, 2018).  The Bolton Bay project is located 120km west of Thunder Bay and is contiguous to Benton’s Bark…

Benton Sells Non-Core Portion Of Goodchild Claims To Canadian Orebodies

August 7, 2018 Thunder Bay, Ontario: Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV:BEX) (“Benton” or “the Company”) would like to announce that it has entered into an purchase agreement with Canadian Orebodies Inc. (“Canadian Orebodies”) whereby Benton will sell the southwest portion the “Goodchild Lake” mining property (the “Property”).  The portion of the property being sold consists of…