WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Empire Industries Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: EIL) announced today that Bruce Rintoul, P.Eng., MBA, has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer of its Empire Iron Works Ltd. subsidiary, effective immediately."I am delighted to have a person of Bruce-s background and stature join our Company," said Guy Nelson, Chief Executive Officer of Empire Industries. "Bruce-s skills and experience will be invaluable to us as we integrate and ope
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Minfocus Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MFX) ("Minfocus") is pleased to announce that it plans a program of diamond drilling this winter on the Chief Peter Property to test the area where historic sampling and a 2011 confirmatory channel sampling by Minfocus returned intervals with anomalous copper, nickel, platinum and palladium. The Chief Peter Property, under option by Minfocus to earn a 100% interest, is located approximately 120 k
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Amara Mining plc (formerly Cluff Gold plc)(AIM: AMA)(TSX: AMZ), the dual AIM and TSX-listed West African focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce the results of the final 16 holes of the 106 hole, 2011/2012 sulphide drilling programme at its Yaoure Project in Cote d-Ivoire.HIGHLIGHTS:Peter Spivey, Chief Executive Officer of Amara, commented:"These final drilling results continue to demonstrate Yaoure-s potential to become an
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Far Resources Ltd. (CNSX: FAT) ("Far" or "the Company"), has received results from 55 rock samples collected during the fall exploration program on the Silver Switchback Property located south of Terrace, British Columbia. These results augment the soil geochemical results reported in the news release of December 11, 2012.The sampling, while not systematic due to lack of outcrop, covers most of the exposed outcrops
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Aquila Resources Inc. (TSX: AQA)(OTCQX: AQARF)(FRANKFURT: JM4A) ("Aquila" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an updated mineral resource estimate for the Back Forty Project in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Aquila holds a 49% joint venture interest in Back Forty and Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) holds a 51% interest and is the current operator. The updated mineral resource estimate includes data from an add
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Cap-Ex Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CEV)(OTCQX: CPXVF)(FRANKFURT: XOV) ("Cap-Ex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of the initial independent National Instrument (NI) 43-101 Mineral Resource estimate on its wholly-owned Block 103 Property in Labrador, northeast of Schefferville. Watts, Griffis and McOuat Limited ("WGM"), Consulting Geologists and Engineers of Toronto, Ontario, estimated a
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KIRKLAND LAKE, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: KGI)(AIM: KGI), an operating and exploration gold mining company, announces that its current Fiscal Year 2013 production guidance is being maintained; and that the Service Cage Project has been completed, and that the Service Cage is in service.Based on preliminary production results to the end of January, the Company is on track to meet its previously announced guidance for Fiscal Yea
PARIS, FRANCE and MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/04/13 — Orbite Aluminae Inc. (TSX: ORT)(OTCQX: EORBF)Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release.Orbite Aluminae Inc. ("Orbite") and Veolia Environmental Services ("Veolia") signed an exclusive worldwide collaborative agreement for the treatment and recycling of red mud generated by industrial alumina production using the Bayer process. The terms of the partnership include the construction of th
PERTH, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/13 — IMX Resources Limited (TSX: IXR)(TSX: IXR.WT)(ASX: IXR) (-IMX- or the -Company-) is pleased to report that results from a recently completed gravity survey campaign in the Ntaka Hill-Lionja trend, within its Nachingwea land package, have indicated the presence of a significantly larger area of ultramafic rocks associated with the Ntaka Hill Nickel Sulphide Project (-Ntaka Hill-) that have the potential to be mineralised.The gravity survey highlig