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Swingplane Ventures, Inc.: Restructure of the Assignment Agreement 0

SANTIAGO, CHILE — (Marketwire) — 01/22/13 — Swingplane Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB: SWVI) (the "Company") wishes to advise that the Company has renegotiated its assignment agreement in regard to the acquisition of certain mining concessions in Chile.Under the terms of the original assignment agreement entered into on October 15, 2012, the Company was assigned the rights to an option agreement held by Mid Americas Corp. ("Mid Americas") for among other terms, the issuance of a t

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North American Palladium Appoints Chief Financial Officer 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/22/13 — North American Palladium Ltd. ("NAP" or the "Company") (TSX: PDL)(NYSE MKT: PAL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Langille, CPA, CMA, as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") of the Company, effective January 22, 2013.Mr. Langille is a seasoned finance executive with over 26 years of international public company experience. He brings a wealth of international financial expertise to NAP, notably a solid track

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Alamos Gold Mails Offer to Aurizon Shareholders 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX: AGI) -All amounts in US dollars, unless stated otherwiseAlamos Gold Inc. ("Alamos" or the "Company") announced today that it has mailed its formal offer and take-over bid circular (the "Circular") and related documents with respect to Alamos- offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the outstanding common shares (the "Aurizon Shares") of Aurizon Mines Ltd. ("Aurizon")

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Orocobre Provides Olaroz Lithium Project Construction Update 0

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Orocobre Limited (TSX: ORL)(ASX: ORE) ("Orocobre" or "the Company") is pleased to provide a progress report on the construction of the Company-s flagship Olaroz lithium project.Construction of the Olaroz lithium project officially began on 21st November 2012. Progress has been swift due in a large part to the preparation and planning that took place in the preceding year. Sinclair Knight Merz, with the assistance of INFA, a

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Lundin Mining, Together With Tenke Partners, to Acquire Kokkola Cobalt Operations in Finland 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX: LUN)(OMX: LUMI) ("Lundin Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has through a newly formed joint venture entity entered into a definitive agreement with OM Group, Inc. (NYSE: OMG) to acquire a large scale cobalt chemical refinery located in Kokkola, Finland, and the related sales and marketing business (collectively "Kokkola"). The acquisition will provide direct end-

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Global Hunter-Convertible Loan Extended 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Global Hunter Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: BOB) reports that the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") has accepted for filing amendments to the convertible loan agreement described in the Company-s news release of January 10, 2013.The loan agreement, as amended, now provides that:1. The lender has the right to require payment of up to one-half of the $2,500,000 loan (the "Loan") plus accrued interest o

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Canada Carbon Inc Announces Planned Private Placement 0

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Canada Carbon Inc. (formerly Bolero Resources Corp.) (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CCB), (FRANKFURT: U7N1) announces its intention to complete a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to an aggregate of 5,000,000 units ("Units") at $0.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $500,000. Each Unit will consist of one Common Share and one Common Share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each W

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Mag Copper Limited Enters Into Mining Claim Acquisition Agreement to Acquire Interest in Certain Claims in Hebecourt Township, Quebec 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Mag Copper Limited ("Mag Copper" or the "Company") (CNSX: QUE) announces that it has recently entered into a mining claim acquisition agreement (the "Agreement") with Northern Skye Resources Ltd. ("Northern") pursuant to which the Company has been granted an 80% interest (the "Interest") in certain mining claims located in Hebecourt Township, Quebec (the "Property").Pursuant to the terms

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Rio Cristal Announces Closing of $235,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and LIMA, PERU — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — Rio Cristal Resources Corporation (TSX VENTURE: RCZ)(BVL: RCZ) ("RCZ" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement for total proceeds of $235,020, which is $5,000 higher than the proceeds anticipated in the Company-s news release dated November 30, 2012, due to oversubscriptions.Because TSXV regulations limit the participation of Directors and other insiders

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North Arrow Announces Share Consolidation Proposal 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/21/13 — North Arrow Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NAR) ("North Arrow" or the "Company") announces it will ask shareholders to approve a consolidation of the Company-s issued and outstanding common shares at a ratio of ten old shares for one new share at the extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Company to be held February 13, 2013. After the issuance of the debt settlement shares referred to below, the Comp

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