TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — (All amounts are expressed in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.)YAMANA GOLD INC. (TSX: YRI) (NYSE: AUY) ("Yamana" or "the Company") today provided an update on the cost containment and margin reclamation initiatives and provided an update to future production expectations.The cost containment and margin reclamation initiatives reflects the Company-s focus on quality of ounces produced measured by contribution t
TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Centerra Gold Inc. (TSX: CG)This news release contains forward-looking information that is subject to the risk factors and assumptions set out on page 28 and in our Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Information on page 39. It should be read in conjunction with the Company-s unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements and notes for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and associated Management-s Discussion and Ana
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Centerra Gold Inc. (TSX: CG) announced today its Board of Directors has authorized a dividend of Cdn$0.04 per common share (approximately US$9.2 million at the current exchange rate). The dividend of Cdn$0.04 per common share is payable on August 29, 2013 to shareholders of record on August 15, 2013. The ex-dividend date will be August 13, 2013.The dividend is an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes.In accordance with Centerra-s di
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — (In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise)First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX: FM)(LSE: FQM) today announced comparative net earnings(1) of $106.1 million or $0.18 per share for the three months ended June 30, 2013 inclusive of $19.5 million or $0.04 per share of unfavorable, recurring acquisition-related adjustments.(1) Comparative earnings and comparative earnings per
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX: FM)(LSE: FQM) will pay an interim dividend of Cdn $0.0583 per share in respect of the financial year ended December 31, 2013.The dividend will be paid on September 19, 2013 to shareholders of record on August 28, 2013. The ex-dividend date is August 26, 2013.The dividends paid are considered eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes.On Behalf o
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Empire Industries Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: EIL) announced the departure of Bruce Rintoul, Chief Operating Officer of its Empire Iron Works Ltd. subsidiary, effective immediately. Mr. Rintoul is leaving to pursue other opportunities, and the Company wishes him well in his future endeavors.Guy Nelson, Chief Executive Officer of Empire Industries, will assume the responsibilities of the Chief Operating Officer of Empire Iron Works Ltd., delegating spec
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — SUJA MINERALS CORP. (OTCQB: SJML) announced today an extension of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Global Energy Innovations, Inc. ("GEI").The terms of the MOA state that the parties will execute a definitive agreement on or before July 31, 2013. The parties have mutually agreed to extend the closing date to August 15, 2013.Matt Reams, President and CEO of SUJA MINERALS CORP. stated, "Due to normal and ordinary ti
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Darnley Bay Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: DBL) (the "Company" or "Darnley Bay") is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of 3,300,000 units at a price of $0.05 per unit, for gross proceeds of $165,000. Each unit is comprised of one common share (a "Common Share") in the capital of the Company and one Common Share purchase warrant (a "Warrant")
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Huakan International Mining Inc. ("Huakan" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: HK) reports that Gold Crown LLC, AMT Industries Canada Inc. (collectively, the "Purchasers") are still in default in performing their obligations under the amended and restated letter agreement (the "Amended Agreement") between the Purchasers, Mineral Invest International MII AB ("Mineral Invest") and the Compan
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — NXA Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: NXI.H) announced today that Perry N. Dellelce has resigned as a director of the Corporation. He will continue to act as a consultant to the Corporation. The Corporation thanks Mr. Dellelce for his commitment and significant past contribution to the Corporation.NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCE