MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Velan Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX: VLN) announced today that it has terminated its automatic securities purchase plan. The automatic securities purchase plan was introduced in order to facilitate the repurchase of Subordinate Voting Shares of the Corporation, under its normal course issuer bid announced on October 17, 2012.About VelanVelan Inc. () is a world-leading manufacturer of industrial valves with sales of $437 million in its l
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — The management of Affinor Resources Inc. ("Affinor" or "Company") (CNSX: AFI) announces the acquisition of the La Reine and Destor Extension Properties.The La Reine property contains 2 mining claims and covers an area of 85 hectares. It is located 17 km from the former Normetal mine. According to the terms of the transaction, Affinor acquires 100 % of the 2 claims in exchange of the issuance of 750,000 common shares of the Com
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI), a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, today announced that it has been certified as having met the international standards of ISO 16949:2009, a worldwide standard developed by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF), a group of the world-s leading manufacturers and trade organizations. This certification defines the quality management system requirements for the design, development, production, an
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — South American Silver Corp. (TSX: SAC)(OTCQX: SOHAF) (the "Company") is pleased to advise that drilling operations at the Escalones copper-gold project in Chile have restarted after the recent stoppage. The access road, which was cut in fourteen places by a severe storm that passed through the Maipo Valley on Friday 8th February (see News Release 13-03 dated 13th February 2013) has been repaired to allow the safe passage of v
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Dunav Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: DNV) (the "Company") reports that Anthony Walsh has resigned as a director of the Company. Mr. Walsh has indicated his desire to reduce the number of director positions he holds. The board of directors of the Company wishes to thank Mr. Walsh for his valuable contribution as a director and as chair of the audit committee. Mr. Walsh has been a member of the board since 2007. The board will be searching
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Highbank Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: HBK)(FRANKFURT: V7O) (the "Company"). Attention has been called to Highbank-s Swamp Point North Aggregate deposit located just 78 miles north of the Port of Prince Rupert and 38 miles south of the Port of Stewart.CEO/President Victor N. Bryant and CFO/Director Gary Musil explain more in the Smartstox interview – March 6, 2013.The Smartstox Online TV Talk Show, a leading international Inte
TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA)(NYSE: SA) has begun core drilling the high grade Walsh Lake gold target at its 100%-owned Courageous Lake project in Canada-s Northwest Territories. The $3.1 million winter program is expected to complete 16 holes totaling 7,400 meters with the aim of generating an initial resource estimate for the Walsh Lake deposit which was discovered last year (see news release of September 10, 2012).Last year-s summer program at Wals
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ORN) is pleased to announce that it and its wholly owned US subsidiary Orsa Minerals Ltd. ("Orsa Min") has entered into a Joint Venture Purchase Agreement ("Agreement") with Golden Predator Mines US Inc. ("Predator") and Americas Bullion Royalty Corp. (TSX: AMB) to acquire their 50% joint venture interest (the "JV Interest
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 — Gold Royalties Corporation (TSX VENTURE: GRO) ("Gold Royalties") is pleased to announce that the company will be featured in a BTV – Business Television profile to be broadcast on national TV in Canada and the U.S. on March 9 and 10, 2013.BTV, a half-hour weekly business news program, profiles emerging publicly-traded companies across Canada and the U.S. Gold Royalties- BTV segment features interviews with some of the company-s key exec
TEMECULA, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/07/13 –Cassidian Communications to participate as premier partner in the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) 2013, Las Vegas, Nev., March 11-15, 2013Popular "call-to-car" demonstrations in booth #1917 to feature comprehensive suite of integrated, mission-critical communications products, including P25 Land Mobile RadioMajor company announcement to be made on opening day of expo, Monday, March 11, 2013, an EADS North America company, wil
