MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Critical Elements Corporation (TSX VENTURE: CRE) (OTCQX: CRECF) (FRANKFURT: F12) announces that it is currently arranging non-brokered private placement for up of $1,400,000, consisting in:The proceeds of this private placement will be used for working capital and to pursue the feasibility study. The private placement is subject to regulatory approval.About Critical Elements CorporationCritical Elements is actively developing its 100%-owned Rose
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Global Met Coal Corporation (TSX VENTURE: GMZ)(FRANKFURT: B1H) (the "Company") announces that excellent progress has been achieved toward obtaining the mining permit for its Black Creek Coal Mine.The 450 acre Black Creek property is located in Jefferson County, Alabama, and once permitted, sales contract discussions can be concluded and production of metallurgical coal to local customers can commence. The Company is planning
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Belo Sun Mining Corp. (TSX: BSX) has received positive results from the ongoing metallurgical test work program for its 100% owned Volta Grande Gold Project located in Para State, Brazil. The metallurgical test work program returned an average recovery of 94%. The program was focused on the diorite gold-bearing material of the Grota Seca (GS) and Ouro Verde (OV) ore bodies which make up the Volta Grande Project. The purpose of the metallurgical t
MONTEREY, CA — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) reported a net loss of $6.9 million ($0.08 per basic and diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2012.For the fourth quarter of 2011, the company reported a net loss of $31.1 million ($0.35 per basic and diluted common share). Financial results were positively impacted by an unrealized net gain on forward contracts of $2.4 million primarily related to the mark to market of aluminum price protection optio
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: KWG) ("KWG") has released a study that it commissioned by the international engineering firm Tetra Tech WEI Inc. to compare the capital and operating costs of both a railroad and an all-weather road to the Ring of Fire. The study estimates the capital costs for a roadway at $1.052 billion and a railroad at $1.561 billion. If 3 million tonnes per year are shipped, operating costs are estimated at $10.50 p
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Almaden Minerals Ltd. (TSX: AMM)(NYSE MKT: AAU) ("Almaden" or "the Company") announces that it has commenced a diamond drill program on its 100% owned El Cobre porphyry copper-gold project in Veracruz State, Mexico. Drilling has been planned to test various geophysical and geochemical anomalies within this extensive porphyry copper-gold system. The drill program consists of one drill capable of drilling to greater t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — High Desert Gold Corporation ("HDG" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: HDG)(OTCQX: HDGCF) is pleased to announce today the appointment of Mr. Joshua Kingsmill as a Director of the Company. Mr. Kingsmill brings an investment banking and wealth management background to the board of the Company. He was the lead investment banker who took the Company public in 2007 and has been involved in more than 100 corporate finance t
Delivers Feasibility Study, Permit and Shares to Vendor
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Claim Post Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CPS) (the "Company") announces that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement offering (the "Offering") of up to 35,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $3,500,000. Each Unit is comprised of one (1) common share and one (1) common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant is exercisable at an exerc
RIMOUSKI, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/21/13 — Puma Exploration (TSX VENTURE: PUM) is pleased to announce the results of a major core sampling program conducted at Turgeon Cu-Zn deposit, New Brunswick. Puma collected more than 2,200 samples from earlier exploration periods, a previous operators drilling from 1977 to 2000 and Puma-s drilling initiatives from 2008 to 2011. The drill core was stored and available at the Madran Core shack in New Brunswick.Using the new interpretation of the Turge
