VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AME) ("Abacus" or the "Company") is pleased to report that the previously announced non-brokered private placement unit offering (the "Offering") has closed.Pursuant to the Offering, the Company issued 14,446,818 units ("Units") at a price of C$0.22 per Unit, for gross proceeds to the Company of C$3,178,300. Each Unit consists of one commo
TUCSON, ARIZONA — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Pacific Copper Corp. (OTCBB: PPFP) announced that on March 8, 2012, the Company received a cease trade order (the "CTO") from the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC"), the effect of which is limited to the Province of British Columbia.By its terms, the CTO was issued by the BCSC for the Company-s failure to file: (i) comparative annual financial statements for its financial year ended October 31, 2011 as required
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Riverside Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RRI)(PINKSHEETS: RVSDF)(FRANKFURT: R99) ("Riverside" or the "Company") and partner Mexigold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MAU), are pleased to report on recently completed drilling at both the Catrina and Pedernal projects in Durango, Mexico. The drill program at Catrina consisted of six diamond drill holes for a total of 1,615.40 metres, and the campaign at Pedernal included seven diamo
ST JOHN-S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Vulcan Minerals Inc. ("the Company") (TSX VENTURE: VUL) is pleased to provide the following update on its activities:Bay St. George Petroleum:Following upon a Term Sheet agreement whereby the Company will convert its working interest in the three onshore petroleum permits in western Newfoundland to a 2% royalty and a $2.5 million payment, the Company and Investcan Energy Corporation (Investcan) have finalized and sig
SPOKANE VALLEY, WASHINGTON — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Revett Minerals Inc. ("Revett" or the "Company") (TSX: RVM) (NYSE Amex: RVM) has scheduled a conference call to discuss its 2011 financial results on Thursday, March 29th, at 11:30 am (Eastern Daylight Time). Financial results for the year ending December 31, 2011 are expected to be released before market open on March 28, 2012.To participate in the call, please dial 1 (888) 231-8191 or 1 (647) 427-7450, approximatel
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE Amex: NSU) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony ("Tony") Ferguson as an independent director, bringing the number of directors of the Company to six.After retiring in February 2012, from a 25-year investment banking career in Australia, Asia and Canada, most recently with Macquarie Capital as Senior Managing Director and Chairman of Global Natural Re
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Standard Graphite Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SGH) (the "Company") reported that it has entered into a consulting agreement to retain G2 Consultants Corp. of Vancouver, B.C., to provide financial public relations services. G2 Consultants will assist the Company in expanding its profile and conveying the Company-s key messages to the investment community beyond the Company-s existing investor base.Under the terms of the agreement, the
VAL-D-OR, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ECR) ("Cartier") announces diamond drill results for the Langlade Deposit on the Cadillac Extension project. Intersections with massive sulphides graded up to 281 g/t Silver Equivalent (AgEq) or 2.9% Copper Equivalent (CuEq) over 4.0 meters included within a broader interval grading 79 g/t AgEq or 0.8% CuEq over 32.0 meters. These are the remainder of the results from the 2011 drilling which consiste
(All CAPEX and OPEX amounts are expressed in CAD$ and revenues and economic analysis amounts are expressed in US$ and the exchange rate used for the study is 1US$:1CAD$)
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/15/12 — Energy Fuels Inc. (TSX: EFR) ("Energy Fuels" or the "Company") has learned of several news stories that have been published recently about our Pinon Ridge Uranium and Vanadium Mill, proposed for Western Colorado. The Company wishes to clarify the facts and address any misleading statements in the media.The NRC recently sent two letters inquiring into the State of Colorado-s public hearing process for the licensing of uranium m
