VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/31/12 — Red Eagle Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: RD)(OTCQX: RDEMF) is pleased to announce that all assay results have now been received from the 24 hole, 5,400m phase two core drill program at the San Ramon gold system located within the Santa Rosa gold project in Colombia. Highlights from the remaining four holes (SR-062 to SR-065) include intercepts in hole SR-064 of 0.8 metres at 41.50 grams gold per tonne and in hole SR-065 of 23.3 metre
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/31/12 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG)(NYSE: PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to report the remaining assays for hole SU-452, which includes the highest-grading gold intersection encountered to date at the Brucejack project, and additional bonanza-grade results from drilling in Valley of the Kings. (See Table 1 below for assays.)The bonanza-grade interval from hole SU-452 now extends over 10 meters, from a downhole depth of 198.79 mete
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/31/12 — Taipan Resources Inc. ("Taipan" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TPN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Maxwell Birley as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.Maxwell Birley has over 30 years experience in the oil and gas industry including senior roles with Marathon Oil, Premier Oil, and Oil Search Limited and in-country operating experience in Equatorial Guinea, Pakistan, Yemen, and India. Mr. Birl
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Auriga Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AIA) ("Auriga Gold" or the "Company") closes the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement for total gross proceeds of approximately $624,400 and the issuance of 3,672,942 units of the Company (the "Units") at $0.17 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Eac
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Bearclaw Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BRL)(FRANKFURT: 5BQ) announces that it has entered into an agreement amending certain terms of the October 4, 2011 mineral property purchase agreement by which it agreed to sell its 100% interest in its Gnat Pass mineral properties to Finsbury Exploration Ltd., a private company affiliated with the Hunter Dickinson Inc. group of companies.Bearclaw has entered into the amending agreement as part of a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced today that it has issued a notice of redemption to redeem, on August 29, 2012, all of the approximately US$659.5 million principal amount of its outstanding 10.25% senior notes due 2016 ("2016 notes").Teck intends to use the net proceeds from its previously announced offering of US$1.75 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes to f
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Harvest Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: HVG) (the "Company") wishes to announce that effective as of the opening of trading of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") on July 31, 2012, the Company will consolidate its common share capital (the "Consolidation") on the basis of one (1) post-consolidated common share for every ten (10) pre-consolidated common shares held (the "Consolidation Ratio")
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced today that it has priced its previously announced offering of senior notes.Teck will issue US$1.75 billion in aggregate principal amount of notes, consisting of US$500 million aggregate principal amount of 2.500% notes due 2018, US$750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.750% notes due 2023 and US$500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.400% n
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Further to Electrum Gold Exploration LLC-s ("Electrum") announcement on June 1, 2012 that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Carlin Gold Corporation ("Carlin") for the sale, on a private placement basis in reliance on the accredited investor exemption (the "Private Placement"), of 21,404,647 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.125 per unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $2.68 million (all f
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/30/12 — Apogee Silver Limited ("Apogee" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: APE) is pleased to announce that it has issued the final payment to Golden Minerals Company ("GMC") (TSX: AUM)(NYSE MKT: AUMN)(NYSE Amex: AUMN) in connection with the definitive agreement (the "Agreement") entered into between the Company and GMC in January 2011 to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of an indirectly held subsidiar