VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE MKT: NSU) (Nevsun or the Company) today announces the release of its 2012 corporate social responsibility report.Highlights of the ReportTo view the report, please visit ."Over the past several years, Nevsun and the Government of Eritrea have partnered to make the Bisha Mine a local and national success story. The corporate social responsibility report outlines our commitment to enhancing the
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Baja Mining Corp. ("Baja") (TSX: BAJ)(OTCQB: BAJFF) announces that its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in Vancouver, BC, Canada.The Company has decided to use the "notice-and-access" model ("NAA") for the delivery of meeting materials to its shareholders. The implementation of the NAA, will allow Baja to reduce its printing and mailing costs and it
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Central Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CBC) ("Central" or the "Company") announces its intention to seek the necessary approvals to consolidate its common shares.The Company is proposing a consolidation on the basis of one (1) post-consolidated common share for each three (3) pre-consolidated shares. Options and warrants outstanding as of the date of the consolidation will be adjusted in accordance with the consolid
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AVU)(FRANKFURT: 8AM) is pleased to report positive results from first-pass exploration work on the Alvito license in southern Portugal. Avrupa has now collected 144 rock chip samples on the license, centering around 16 separate prospect areas. A total of 14 of these samples contain greater than 0.4 ppm gold, up to 3.95 ppm gold. Twenty-seven of the samples contain greater than 5 ppm silver, up to a h
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — D-Fense Capital Ltd. ("D-Fense" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DFC) announced today that it has changed its name to Freyja Resources Inc. The name change was approved by the shareholders at the Company-s annual meeting held on March 27, 2013.The common shares of Freyja Resources Inc. (formerly D-Fense Capital Ltd.) will be listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange as of the opening of business on April 19, 2013, under t
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — This document corrects and replaces the press release that was sent today at 12:11 PM EDT.Management of KHALKOS EXPLORATION INC. ("Khalkos") (TSX VENTURE: KAS) announces the appointment of Mr. Robert Gagnon by the Board of Directors as CEO of Khalkos. His appointment, subject to the approval of the regulatory authorities, follows the resignation of Mr. Dominique Doucet as CEO of the Company. Mr. Doucet remains a Director of the Company
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Comstock Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CSL) ("Comstock" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the start of its exploration activities including reverse circulation drilling, diamond-drilling, IP survey, trenching, and soil-sampling on its QV Project in the Yukon Territory.The Company will start a spring-summer exploration program on or about April 26, 2013 in preparation for a diamond-drill program, anticipated to s
MONT-ST-HILAIRE, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Mr. Renaud Hinse, President and C.E.O. of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ABI)(BERLIN: AML)(FRANKFURT: AML) (the "Company"), is pleased to report that a Certificate of Authorization was received from the Ministere du Developpement durable, de l-Environnement et des Parcs, which will allow Abcourt to proceed with the development of its 100% owned Elder Gold Mine. More specifically, Abcourt will excavate new drifts, rehabilitate
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Lincoln Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LMG) ("Lincoln") or the "Company") is pleased to announce that two drill rigs are presently operating at its Bell Mountain gold-silver property in Churchill County, Nevada. Lincoln controls the project through a purchase agreement and assignment of an option to earn 100% interest in the property (see news release dated November 28, 2012). Core drilling for metallurgical samp
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/18/13 — Zadar Ventures Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ZAD)(FRANKFURT: ZAV)(WKN A1KC2D) is pleased to welcome Mr. Kieran Downes to its board of Directors. Mr. Downes will also serve as VP of Exploration.Kieran Downes Ph.D., P.Geo has over 40 years diversified experience in uranium, base metals, gold and diamond exploration. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geology from University College Galway (1971) and a Ph.D. in Geology from Dubli