CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — Atikwa Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ATK) ("Atikwa" or the "Company") As previously announced in September 2012, the board of directors of Atikwa retained CB Securities to assist the Company in identifying and evaluating a number of strategic alternatives available to the Company to enhance shareholder value.As previously reported in December 2012, the Company has received a number of proposals and non-binding indications of in
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — Camino Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: COR) ("Camino" or the "Company") reports that the Company has granted 1,540,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company. The stock options are exercisable for a period of five years at an exercise price of $0.10 per share. The options were granted under and are subject to the terms and conditions of the Company-s Stock Option
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — MONARQUES RESOURCES INC. ("Monarques" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MQR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Vincent Janelle as Vice-President, Investor Relations from February 4, 2013 onwards. Mr. Janelle will report directly to Mr. Jean-Marc Lacoste, President and Chief Executive Officer of Monarques.In his new position, Mr. Janelle will, among other things, be responsible for the strategic development of a co
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — Tyhee Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: TDC) ("Tyhee" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has awarded the contract for Final Engineering and Procurement for the Yellowknife Gold Project (YGP) to Lyntek, Inc. ("Lyntek") of Denver, Colorado. The Company has also contracted Merit Consultants International Inc. ("Merit") of Vancouver, British Columbia to perform a peer review of the CAPEX of the
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — Prophecy Coal Corp. ("Prophecy Coal" or the "Company") (TSX: PCY)(OTCQX: PRPCF)(FRANKFURT: 1P2) is pleased to announce that Mr. John Lee has transitioned from his role as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of the Company to Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Company.The Board has determined that the Company has reached a critical stage and now requires Mr. Lee to focus
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — Huldra Silver Inc. (TSX VENTURE: HDA) ("Huldra" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the development of their two underground drill drifts at the Treasure Mountain Mine. As noted in an earlier press release dated November 23, 2012, Huldra plans to develop two diamond drill drifts on Level 2. The purpose of the drill drifts is to allow for the systematic testing of mineralisation between Level 1 and L
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — GEONOVUS MINERALS CORP. (TSX VENTURE: GNM) ("GeoNovus" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of a gravity survey at the Red Hills porphyry copper project in south central Arizona. The Company (through operator Bronco Creek Exploration, Inc.) engaged Zonge International, Inc. (Tucson, Arizona) to collect gravity data to better define the subsurface structure and depth to mineralization at Red Hills.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — Abzu Gold Ltd. ("Abzu" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ABS)(OTCQX: ABZUF) is pleased to announce the start of mobilization for the 2013 drilling season at Nangodi. The Company has contracted Geodrill Limited to drill approximately 5,000m of combined reverse circulation (RC) and diamond drill core to extend known mineralization along the mapped 1.2km strike (Abzu press release February 9, 2012) and fill-in between ex
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — DRA Americas, a privately held full service engineering company and project house, today announced that Jeremy Wyeth, Executive Vice President, Frontera Copper Corporation, was appointed to the Company-s Board of Directors effective January 21, 2013.Mr. Wyeth has held various positions in the mining industry for almost thirty years. Responsible for the development of Ontario-s first diamond mine, he served the majority of his career with De Beers
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/25/13 — First Majestic Silver Corp. (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG)(FRANKFURT: FMV) ("First Majestic" or the "Company") is proud to announce that the Del Toro Silver Mine, located in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico, has achieved initial silver production.The Del Toro Silver Mine was inaugurated in a special ceremony on January 23, 2013 which declared the new plant as officially open. Approximately 250 people attended the event including
