VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/16/13 — East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EAS) ("East Asia Minerals" or "the Company") today provides update on Indonesia-s Ministry of Forestry which is close to accepting a proposal to open 1.2 million hectares of forest in Aceh province for mining, logging, and palm oil production."We are very pleased with the recent news from the Indonesian Government. These new developments are good progress and positi
LONDON, ENGLAND and BAIE VERTE, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwired) — 04/16/13 — Rambler Metals and Mining plc, the Newfoundland copper and gold producer, explorer and developer (TSX VENTURE: RAB)(AIM: RMM) ("Rambler" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has finalized a purchase and sale arrangement with a local exploration company for the exclusive rights to explore and develop a gold/copper property. Under the agreement, Rambler is able to immediately
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/16/13 — Pancontinental Uranium Corporation (TSX VENTURE: PUC) ("Pancon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Joint Venture partner, Crossland Uranium Mines Limited (ASX: CUX) ("Crossland"), issued two press releases Monday in Australia. Both are related to the publication of the JV-s JORC-compliant Charley Creek REE Scoping Study. The first is an extensive summary and review of the Scoping Study and
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/16/13 — Caledonia (TSX: CAL)(OTCQX: CALVF)(AIM: CMCL) announces that due to technical issues beyond its control relating to electronic settlement of shares on AIM following its consolidation announced on 14 March 2013, Caledonia will be suspended as of 8:00 am BST this morning. Caledonia is working to resolve this problem as soon as possible and will resume trading once the technical issue has been resolved.The Company-s TSX listing and direct trading o
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX: AXR)(NYSE MKT: AXU) (the "Company"), announces that, further to its news release dated April 1, 2013, it has amended the terms of its previously announced brokered private placement (the "Offering"). The Offering will now comprise the private placement of up to 2,100,000 "flow-through" common shares (the "Flow-Through Shares") of the Company at a price of $3.35 per Fl
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Minemakers Limited ("Minemakers" or the "Company") (TSX: MAK)(ASX: MAK) is pleased to announce the filing of an updated mineral resource statement in connection with its Wonarah Project in the Northern Territory, Australia.The report from MPR Geological Consultants Pty Ltd. discloses resources in relation to sensitivities for cut off grades applied as follows:Minemakers- evaluations of the Wonarah project to date have concent
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) today received an Area Based Management Plan Order from the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, providing clarity around watershed protection and mining activities in the Elk Valley of B.C.This is a positive step that will provide a regulatory basis to deal with impacts of mining on water quality in the Elk Valley, and will establish a regulatory context for permitting of
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Troon Ventures Ltd. (NEX: TVN.H) ("Troon" or the "Company") announces that Colin K. Benner has retired from the Company-s Board of Directors, effective immediately, citing personal reasons."I would like to sincerely thank Colin for his many years of dedication and service to Troon during his tenure on the Board," said Andrea Zaradic, President and CEO of Troon. "On behalf of the entire team, we wish
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Rae-Wallace Mining Company ("Rae-Wallace" or the "Corporation") (PINKSHEETS: RAEW) announces that it has completed the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Rae Wallace Peru S.A.C. (the "Rae Peru"). The subsidiary was sold to a private company for the purchase price of USD$700,000. The proceeds from the sale of Rae Peru will be used to settle outstanding debts of the Company with the balance retained for future oppor
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Oracle Mining Corp. ("Oracle Mining" or the "Corporation") (TSX: OMN)(OTCQX: OMCCF)(FRANKFURT: OMC) has announced senior management changes at its Vancouver head office.Ms. Tiffany Grenke, CA is being promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer for Oracle Mining. Ms. Grenke joined Oracle Mining in 2010 and has served in the capacity as Vice President Accounting and Corporate Controller since that time. Ms.