Iron

China Armco Metals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CNAM) reported China Armco’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2009.

Apella Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:APA)(FRANKFURT:NWN) repported that the Company has received the first results of its 2nd Phase of diamond drilling on its Iron-T Vanadium-Iron-Titanium project ideally situated near the mining town of Matagami, Quebec.

Apella Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:APA)(FRANKFURT:NWN), and its Board of Directors are pleased to reported that the company has retained the services of Renmark Financial Communications Inc. to handle its investor relations activities.

Ecometals Limited (TSX VENTURE:EC)(BERLIN:GDQ)(FRANKFURT:GDQ) reported the analytical results from the first two diamond drill holes on the Rio Zarza gold project in Ecuador indicate geochemically anomalous but uneconomic levels of gold.

Alderon Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ADV) reported that on March 23, 2010, the company closed a non-brokered private placement of 1,818,182 flow-through shares of Alderon at a price of $2.75 per Flow-Through Share for gross proceeds of $5,000,000.50.

Nortec Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NVT)(FRANKFURT:WMQ) provided an update on the Company’s corporate activities and on exploration developments in Finland.

Alderon Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ADV) reported that, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, it will undertake a non-brokered private placement with a single institutional investor of 1,818,182 flow-through shares of the Company at a price of $2.75 per Flow-Through Share for gross proceeds of $5,000,000.50.

Randsburg International Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:RGZ) reported that the company has received an updated Technical Report on its 20% owned Titan-Vanadium-Iron-Titanium Property located at Flett and Angus Townships, 120 kilometres northeast of Sudbury, Ontario. The property is jointly owned with Prophecy Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:PCY).

Beaufield Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BFD) reported that the company has expanded its claim holdings, located 40 kilometres northwest of Schefferville Quebec, from an initial 139 claims to 237 claims or to 11,893 hectares.