HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — Erdene Resource Development Corp. ("" or "Company") (TSX: ERD), today provided a review of the 2012 activities on the Company-s principal projects in conjunction with the release of its year-end financial results.2012 Quarterly Highlights- First Quarter– High Grade, Near Surface Gold Discovery at Altan Nar; 29m of 4.3 g/t Gold– Granite Hill Quarry Commenced Production– Erdene Board Strengthened- Second Quarter– Finaliz
DELHI, INDIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — UNICEF Canada and Teck Resources Limited (Teck) launched a new $5 million program today under the Zinc Alliance for Child Health (ZACH) that will save over 150,000 children-s lives in India. The program aims to scale up the use of zinc supplementation and oral rehydration salts (ORS) to treat diarrhea while strengthening health care systems across India.More children under the age of five die in India than anywhere else in the world. One of the lead
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — CARIBOU KING RESOURCES LTD. ("Caribou") (TSX VENTURE: CKR)(FRANKFURT: CB8) is pleased to announce it has retained the services of Byron Capital Markets Ltd. ("Byron") as its financial adviser. Under the terms of the agreement, Byron has agreed to help Caribou raise up to 10 million dollars on a best-efforts agency basis. Additionally, Byron will provide various advisory services concerning to Caribou-s strategic ex
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — Eagle Star Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: EGE)(PINKSHEETS: ELGSF)(FRANKFURT: E6R) ("Eagle Star" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has elected Mr. Edvaldo Guimaraes as the company-s Sales and Marketing Manager and Advisor to its Board of Directors. Mr. Guimaraes is highly experienced in the sales and marketing of direct application natural fertilizers in Brazil, has extensive knowledge of the sector and
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K)(NYSE: KGC) is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. John Macken, Ms. Una Power, and Ms. Ruth Woods to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Macken, Ms. Power, and Ms. Woods will be nominated as Directors for election by shareholders at the Kinross Annual General Meeting on May 8, 2013. The appointments bring membership on the Kinross Board of Directors to 12, following the retirement of Mr. Ge
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — Highbank Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: HBK)(FRANKFURT: V7O) (the "Company") -Highbank recently received a communication from the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas requesting more clarification of some of the information contained in the Notice of Work ("NoW") application and a revision to the mining plan, for its Swamp Point North, Portland Canal aggregate project.To ensure the Ministry concerns are all deal
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — Standard Graphite Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SGH)(OTCQX: DARDF) (the "Company") is pleased to report the final and validated results from its 2012 diamond drill program. The program was successful in duplicating historical drilling and expanding the known mineralization laterally in both directions confirming a more widespread graphitic horizon than originally known.The final validated results included the last two (2) holes locate
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — CCL Industries Inc. (TSX: CCL.A)(TSX: CCL.B), a world leader in specialty packaging solutions for the consumer products and healthcare industries, announced today that it has acquired INT Autotechnik GmbH ("INT"), a leading producer of stainless steel and aluminum tread plates for German automotive OEMs. INT based in Munich, recorded sales of $22 million and an adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2 million in 2012. The expected final pur
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/03/13 — Aurcana Corporation ("Aurcana" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: AUN)(OTCQX: AUNFF) is pleased to announce the results of the 2012 exploration program at the Shafter Mine.The 2012 exploration program at Shafter has identified evidence for a larger and more complex mineralizing system than previously recognized, with multiple discrete pulses of silver, silver lead-zinc, lead-zinc mineralization and over-printing silic
The highest gold and silver assay that was reported was in Hole ET 13-51 with 995 g/t Ag and 11.0 g/t Au
