SUDBURY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/12/13 — Northern Superior Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SUP) ("Northern Superior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has initiated its 2013 Croteau Est/ Waconichi drill programs. The programs will consist of both core and reverse circulation ("RC") drilling, and are designed to: a) expand its Croteau Est gold discovery within the Croteau-Bouchard shear zone (CBSZ) (see press release, January 16, 2013); b) test t
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/12/13 — STELLAR PACIFIC VENTURES INC. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: SPX) announces that a consolidation of its common shares (the "Shares") and a change of name will be considered by its shareholders at the upcoming annual and special meeting of shareholders scheduled February 22, 2013.The Corporation, like many other junior exploration companies, has suffered from the market downturn and its share price continues to hinder its de
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/12/13 — The Board of Directors of Aurizon Mines Ltd. (TSX: ARZ)(NYSE MKT: AZK) ("Aurizon" or the "Company") announced today that the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC") will hold a hearing on February 18, 2013 in response to an application made by Alamos Gold Inc. ("Alamos") for an order to cease trade Aurizon-s shareholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan"). The Rights Plan was ad
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/12/13 — Slater Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: SLM) is pleased to announce receipt of official approval by the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the acquisition of the West Khazret Gold Project. Slater Mining entered into an agreement pursuant to which it had acquired a three year option to purchase 100% of the West Khazret Gold Project (news release dated ). The option was subject to (a) receipt of ap
LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG — (Marketwire) — 02/12/13 — Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU)(OSLO: NAUR)(FRANKFURT: NPK)(OMX: NAURo) ("Northland" or the "Company") announces that the boards of the Company-s Swedish subsidiaries, Northland Sweden AB and Northland Logistics AB, have filed for reconstruction with the Lulea District Court. This comes as a consequence from the reconstruction in Northland Resources AB (publ) initiated on February 8, 2013.In addition, the Board of No
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/12/13 — Continental Gold Limited (TSX: CNL)(OTCQX: CGOOF) ("Continental" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results for ten diamond drill-holes in the Yaragua vein system, including two holes which confirmed the discovery of a new vein system called San Agustin. These results are part of the Company-s ongoing exploration program at the Buritica Project in Antioquia, Colombia. Seven drills are currently on site as part of the Com
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/11/13 — Santa Fe Metals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: SFM) (the "Company") announces that it will proceed with its proposed share consolidation (the "Consolidation") as announced in its press release dated February 6, 2013 on the basis of five (5) pre-Consolidation common shares for one (1) post-Consolidation common share. The Consolidation will be effective at the open of the market on February 12, 2013 (the "Effective Da
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/11/13 — Fortunate Sun Mining Company Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FSM) (Fortunate Sun or the "Company") advises that its Special General Meeting held on Friday, February 8 has been adjourned until a date to be determined no later than March 8, 2013. The Company will continue to accept late proxies that were not voted prior to or at the meeting. The Company urges shareholders to vote in favour of the resolutions put forward by management. The C
ST. JOHN-S, NEWFOUNDLAND — (Marketwire) — 02/11/13 — Aurion Resources Ltd. ("Aurion") (TSX VENTURE: AU) is pleased to provide the following exploration update.SUMMARYJOINT VENTURE PROJECT UPDATELogan Pass, Nevada, USA – Prospective for Carlin-type gold deposits and located south of the Eureka-Battle Mountain Trend. The property is host to a greater than 400 m by 150 m sub-horizontal zone of gold mineralization in silty carbonates of the Pogonip Formation, host to mineralization at
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/11/13 — GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: GQC)(FRANKFURT: M1W)(BERLIN: M1W) ("GoldQuest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has commenced a 30,000 metre drilling program on the Las Tres Palmas trend, Dominican Republic. The Las Tres Palmas trend is notable for the discovery of the Romero mineralization, where drilling highlights included hole LTP 94 returning 235 metres grading 7.9 g/t gold and 1.4% copper (see