VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Cap-Ex Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CEV)(OTCQX: CPXVF)(FRANKFURT: X0V) ("Cap-Ex" or the "Company") wishes to respond to the July 28, 2011 release (the "Release") of MiningWatch Canada concerning its activities in the Schefferville region of Labrador.The Company is engaged in initial exploration of certain mining properties in the Schefferville region (the "Schefferville Properties"). The Schefferv
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — MONARQUES RESOURCES INC. ("Monarques" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: MQR) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement for the acquisition of ten mining claims known as "the North Rupert Block", which are held by Eloro Resources Ltd. ("Eloro"). These mining claims are located in the Province of Quebec, NTS Sheet 32O/14, rows 6 and 7, columns 12 to 16, CDC 2198664 to 21
LITTLETON, COLORADO — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Ur-Energy Inc. (TSX: URE)(NYSE Amex: URG) ("Ur-Energy" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Wayne W. Heili assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Ur-Energy on August 1, 2011.The Board of Directors of the Company announced Mr. Heili-s appointment on May 17, 2011. Mr. Heili joined Ur-Energy as Vice President, Mining & Engineering in 2007 and has been instrumental in the growth and developmen
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX: SWY) is pleased to announce the signing of two financing agreements with the Government of Quebec by which Stornoway will contribute to the construction and maintenance costs of the Route 167 Extension, the road development project that will provide year round highway access to Stornoway-s 100% owned Renard Diamond Project by way of the communities of Mistissini and Chibougamau. The signing of the ag
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Lone Star Gold Inc. (OTCBB: LSTG) ("Lone Star" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the launch of the Company-s official website, providing investors with detailed insight into Lone Star-s current portfolio; the Company-s activities toward fulfilling its short-term mandate of rapidly become a mid-tier producer in Mexico; and its long-term strategy of having multiple operating gold and silver mines in North America.The websi
CASPER, WYOMING — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Uranerz Energy Corporation ("Uranerz" or the "Company") (TSX: URZ)(NYSE Amex: URZ)(FRANKFURT: U9E) is pleased to announce that it has commenced on-site construction of the Company-s Nichols Ranch ISR Uranium Project located in the Central Powder River Basin of Wyoming, U.S.A. Uranerz held a ground-breaking ceremony last week to mark the start of construction of its first in-situ recovery ("ISR") uranium mine. The Comp
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Bellhaven Copper & Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BHV) ("Bellhaven" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that diamond drill-hole LME-1031 at the Middle Zone yielded multiple gold-copper intercepts starting at surface. These new intercepts expand the Middle Zone approximately 90 m to the southwest of the closest prior intercept (94.0 m averaging 0.76 g/t Au, 0.39% Cu contained in DDH-12).Highlights of the LME-1031 d
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Silver Standard Resources Inc. ("Silver Standard") (TSX: SSO)(NASDAQ: SSRI) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Kingsgate Consolidated Limited ("Kingsgate") to sell 100% of the Bowdens project in NSW, Australia ("Bowdens") for an aggregate consideration of A$75 million ($83 million). Kingsgate is an Australian-based company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange."This
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 07/31/11 — Orocobre Limited (TSX: ORL)(ASX: ORE) -Salar de Olaroz Lithium-Potash Project:Salinas Grandes Lithium-Potash Project:CorporateSalar De Olaroz Lithium-Potash ProjectFeasibility Study and Resource UpgradeOn 3rd May 2011, the Company announced the results of its definitive Feasibility Study of the Salar de Olaroz lithium-potash brine project in Jujuy Project, north-west Argentina ("Olaroz Project"). The study highlights favourable econo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/29/11 — Williams Creek Gold Limited (TSX VENTURE: WCX) ("Williams Creek" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Zurmont Research Inc. ("Zurmont") whereby Zurmont will provide consulting services to management consisting of continuous input into macro economic conditions with especial reference to central bank policy and the debt market. In addition, service is provided