TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — HudBay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay", the "company") (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) announced today that management will be presenting at the following investor conferences:The presentations and webcasts (where applicable) will be available on Hudbay-s website at .About HudbayHudbay (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) is a Canadian integrated mining company with assets in North and South America principally focused on the discovery, production and marketi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX: EVG) (FRANKFURT: EV7) (OTCQX: EVOGF) (the "Company") continues drilling the extension of high grade gold mineralization at the Arch Zone discovery in the southern portion of the prolific Carlin Trend gold district in Nevada. The Company is currently drilling a wedge hole, CAR-021.2, which started at a depth of 1915 feet in the parent hole CAR-021.1. This "wedge" hole is designed to penetrat
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Paladin Energy Ltd ("Paladin" or "the Company") (TSX: PDN)(ASX: PDN) is pleased to provide its Quarterly Activities Report for the three month period ended 31 December 2013.HIGHLIGHTSSAFETYThe Group continued its high safety performance with a 12-month moving average Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) of 1.1. During the period, one LTI (foot injury) was recorded at the Langer Heinrich Mine (LHM). The high profile
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Braeval Mining Corporation (TSX: BVL) ("Braeval Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Wares to the board of directors, subject to regulatory approval. Mr. Wares is a professional geologist with over 30 years of experience in mineral exploration and research. His knowledge of both project development and the capital markets is a welcome addition to Braeval Mining-s board, which is pleased to
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — VMS Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE: VMS) ("VMS" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that permits have been received and drill tenders are in progress for the 2013 winter drilling program on its 100% owned Manitoba properties.Work permits have now been received for all 100% owned projects within the Flin Flon – Snow Lake greenstone belt. Some permits have restrictions, including the use of existing winter roads to l
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Cap-Ex Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CEV)(FRANKFURT: XOV)(OTCQX: CPXVF) ("Cap-Ex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the final set of assay results from the 2012 drill program have been received on the Block 103 Property located in Western Labrador. All results will be included in the upcoming resource estimate, which is scheduled to be released within the next few weeks.All remaining holes intersected sign
NAIROBI, KENYA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Taipan Resources Inc. ("Taipan" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TPN) is pleased to announce that 2D seismic data recording commenced on Block 2B onshore Kenya on January 13th, 2013.As previously announced, Taipan-s wholly owned subsidiary Lion Petroleum Corp. awarded a contract to BGP to acquire the 2D seismic data on the 15th of November 2012. BGP mobilized its crew number 8638 E and started camp construction on the 29th of Nov
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/17/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) today reports silver production of 595,823 ounces during the fourth quarter of 2012, approximately 16% higher than the previous quarter and its second highest ever quarter of production as the Bellekeno mine completes its second full year of operation in the Keno Hill Silver District in Canada-s Yukon Territory. For the full calendar year 2012, Alexco produced 2,150,959 ounces of silver,
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/16/13 — Iberian Minerals Corp. plc (TSX VENTURE: IZN) ("Iberian") announces today that Urion Minerals International B.V. ("Urion") has made an offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the shares (the "Remaining Shares") of Iberian that it does not already own at a price of C$1.10 per share. The completion date of the Offer is January 31, 2013.The Offer has been made pursuant to the compulsory acquisition provisions se
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/16/13 — CARTIER IRON CORPORATION (formerly NORTHFIELD METALS INC.) ("Cartier" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that the Articles of Amendment effecting the change of name of the Corporation from Northfield Metals Inc. to Cartier Iron Corporation were filed effective January 16, 2013.As reported earlier in the day the Corporation is also pleased to report that it has received conditional approval from CNSX Markets Inc. in c