VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — CAVAN VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: CVN) ("Cavan" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has been granted an option to acquire four prospective new mining properties covering graphite occurrences and with a potential for rare earth elements.The four properties are located in Quebec, Canada, and are all easily accessible by paved or gravel roads and close to infrastructures.The Pierre Riche North and South cl
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Nickel North Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: NNX) (the "Company" or "Nickel North") is pleased to announce that subject to regulatory approval it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of up to $4 million.The offering will consist of up to 13,333,333 million flow-through shares at a price of $0.30 per flow-through share for gross proceeds of up to $4.0 million.The Company also announces that it has commenced
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Sirocco Mining Inc. (TSX: SIM) ("Sirocco" or "the Company") is pleased to report financial and operating results for the year ended December 31, 2012. The consolidated financial statements together with Management-s Discussion and Analysis will be available on the Company-s website () and on SEDAR ().In 2012, the Company achieved strong financial results compared to 2011, with increased production supported by stron
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SCZ) ("Santacruz Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that pursuant to the San Felipe Agreement with Hochschild Mining, dated August 18, 2011, it has exercised its option to acquire the 48,057.33 hectare El Gachi project located 30 kilometers from the San Felipe project in Sonora state.The project includes a historical producing mine operated by Anaconda Mining
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Carlisle Goldfields Limited ("Carlisle" or the "Company") (TSX: CGJ)(OTCQX: CGJCF) is pleased to announce that it has successfully reached an agreement to extend its option to acquire the Last Hope Project for an additional term of three years (to December 31, 2015). The initial resource estimate for the Last Hope Project ("Last Hope") totals 182,000 ounces of gold (Au) in the Inferred category grading 5.29 grams per
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Atico Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: ATY) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Thomas Kelly to the position of Chief Operating Officer.Mr. Kelly brings over 35 years of experience in mine production, minerals industry consulting and corporate management. He has extensive international experience working on producing mines as part of feasibility teams and managing development projects from small underground to large open pit
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/06/13 — Banro Corporation ("Banro" or the "Company") (TSX: BAA)(NYSE Amex: BAA)(NYSE MKT: BAA) announces that Mr. Simon Village has stepped down from his roles as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective immediately. The Company thanks Mr. Village for his years of service and wishes him well in his future endeavours. The board has appointed Dr. John Clarke to the role of Interim President and CEO and will conduct
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/06/13 — Continental Gold Limited (TSX: CNL)(OTCQX: CGOOF) ("Continental" or the "Company") is pleased to announce today that Gary Barket has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Mr. Barket fills the board vacancy created from the resignation of a director announced on November 6, 2012.Mr. Barket is an attorney in private practice in Little Rock, Arkansas with over 40 years of experience in securities and busine
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/06/13 — First Nickel Inc. ("First Nickel" or the "Company") (TSX: FNI) announces that it has entered into a loan agreement with a fund managed by West Face Capital Inc. ("West Face") in the aggregate principal amount of US$5.0 million (the "Loan"). The Loan matures on December 31, 2013 and the proceeds will be used for working capital and corporate requirements. The Loan closed on March 6, 2013 and is subject to th
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/06/13 — Mundoro Capital Inc. (TSX VENTURE: MUN) () ("Mundoro", "Company") announces the filing of the Company-s Annual Audited Financial Results for fiscal year ended December 31, 2012. Highlights provided in this news release should be read in conjunction with the Company-s Annual Audited Financial Statements and the Management Discussion and Analysis, which is available on SEDAR at . All dollar amounts are in U.S. dollars