PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Talison Lithium Limited ("Talison" or the "Company") (TSX: TLH) announced today that Peter Oliver, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, will present at the Byron Capital Markets 3rd Annual Electric Metals Conference, to be held in Toronto, Canada on April 19, 2012.For more information about the conference please contact Talison-s investor relations representative listed below.About TalisonTalison is a leading
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Further to its April 10, 2012 news release, Selwyn Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SWN) ("Selwyn" or the "Company") closed its $10 million principal amount ("Principal Amount") non-revolving secured debt facility (the "Debt Facility") for Selwyn-s wholly owned subsidiary, ScoZinc Limited ("ScoZinc") with Waterton Global Value, L.P. (the "Lender"). The proceeds under the Debt Faci
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Foundation Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FDN)(FRANKFURT: 52F) -Drill Program Highlights:Foundation Resources Inc. ("Foundation" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results from three more exploratory holes drilled within the southeastern claims of the Span Lake area of the Coldstream Property ("Property"), northwestern Ontario (Figure 1). These holes were drilled to test the IP anomaly targets (IP-
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and LIMA, PERU — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Rio Cristal Resources Corporation (TSX VENTURE: RCZ)(BVL: RCZ) ("RCR" or the "Company") announces that 2,550,000 incentive stock options have been granted to its directors and officers and to certain employees of the Company, on April 3, 2011, pursuant to the Company-s Stock Option Plan. The 5 year options were issued at a price of C$0.11 per option. One third of the options vest immediately; one thir
ST. JOHN-S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Vulcan Minerals Inc. ("the Company")(TSX VENTURE: VUL) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Term Sheet agreement with its partner Investcan Energy Corporation (Investcan) to sell its 30% working interest in exploration licence 1107 offshore Labrador for a cash payment of $1.75 million on closing and "success" payments of $500,000 upon the spudding of a well on the exploration licence or the sa
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — MILL CITY GOLD CORP. ("Mill City" and/or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MC)(OTCBB: MCYGF)(FRANKFURT: NJ6) would like to take this opportunity to update its shareholders with respect to the Company-s plans for 2012. In this regard, Mill City has been proactively pursuing other mineral exploration projects. Over the past several months we have witnessed a tremendous interest in graphite. Your Company is currently in discussions wi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG)(FRANKFURT: FMV)(WKN: A0LHKJ) is pleased to announce that total production at its three mines in Mexico for the first quarter ending March 31, 2012 reached 2,007,219 equivalent ounces of silver.The total equivalent silver production for the quarter consisted of 1,826,803 ounces of silver, representing a 7% decrease compared to the pri
PERTH, WEATERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Minemakers Limited (TSX: MAK)(ASX: MAK)(NAMIBIAN: MMS) -In accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.1 we request an immediate trading halt pending an announcement regarding the Company-s Sandpiper Phosphate Project.The Company requests that the trading halt end on the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Wednesday, 18 April 2012, or when the anticipated announcement referred to above is released to the market.The Company is not awa
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Royal Standard Minerals Inc. (OTCBB: RYSMF) (the "Company" or "Royal Standard") announced today that, as previously disclosed in the Management Information Circular dated December 13th, 2011, certain previously issued options to past members of the Company-s Board of Directors (some of whom were also past officers of the Company) (the "Prior Holders") have expired as of April 10, 2012. The expired options represent t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Equinox Exploration Corp. ("Equinox") (TSX VENTURE: EQX) is pleased to announce that Mr. Victor Nielsen has been appointed as a successor to Mr. Josh Bleak as President. Effective today, Mr. Victor Nielsen will be President and COO. Mr. Joshua Bleak will remain with Equinox as CEO and continue to serve the Board as a Director.Mr. Joshua Bleak commented on the appointment of Mr. Nielsen, stating: "Mr. Nielsen will be a gr
