VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Aurcana Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AUN)(OTCQX: AUNFF)(PINKSHEETS: AUNFF) ("Aurcana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that pursuant to the Company-s Stock Option Plan a total of 4,200,000 options to purchase shares at a price of $0.79 have been granted to directors, officers, employees and consultants.About Aurcana CorporationAurcana Corporation is an emerging senior silver producer with two operating mines lo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Greg Myers, CEO and President of Caza Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CZY)(OTCQX: CZGDF)(FRANKFURT: CZ6), announces results from the 2012 mapping and sampling program in the Balleza-Cienega area of the Moris Project in Chihuahua, Mexico. Several new gold and silver targets were identified, extending previously known low-grade bulk mineable zones and higher grade veins. Several new areas of vein stockworks, and disseminated gold mineralization
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Columbus Copper Corporation ("Columbus Copper") (TSX VENTURE: CCU) (formerly Empire Mining Corporation) is pleased to report an update on the ongoing diamond drilling program at its 100% owned Karapinar copper-molybdenum project in Turkey. At the end of October 2012, Columbus Copper initiated a drilling program at Karapinar where First Quantum Minerals Ltd., has been granted an option to earn an initial 51% interest.Seven dri
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Teras Resources Inc. ("Teras" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TRA)(OTCQX: TRARF): Teras is pleased to report new analysis of historical geophysical surveys that were conducted by Kennecott Exploration in 1995 at the Cahuilla gold/silver project in Imperial County, California. The study indicates that subsurface precious metal mineralization and different styles of hydrothermal alteration can be identified via geophysical techn
74.4% of Inferred gold ounces converted to Indicated category; gold grade increased by 42.2%
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Equinox Copper Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EQX) ("Equinox" or the "Company") wishes to announce a fully subscribed non-brokered private placement consisting of 3,333,333 Units at $0.15. Each Unit consists of one common share and one share purchase warrant exercisable at $0.25 for a two year term.The proceeds will be utilized to enhance production at Aura in Chile, exploration program at Copper Queen-Binghampton and ge
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Serengeti Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SIR)(FRANKFURT: 34S) and Fjordland Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FEX) are pleased to announce that they have consolidated their adjoining Mil (SIR-65%/FEX-35%) and Milligan South (100% FEX) properties into a single project (50%/50% JV), "Milligan West", (the "Property"), via an amendment to the previous QUEST Joint Venture agreement, dated February 21, 2008 between Serengeti a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Northern Lion Gold Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: NL)(FRANKFURT: N3E) announces that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (the "LOI") with a subsidiary of Centerra Gold Inc. ("Centerra") with respect to an option/joint venture transaction.Pursuant to the LOI, Centerra can earn up to 70% interest in several of the Company-s exploration permits (the "Option Properties") located i
ROUYN-NORANDA, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Explor Resources Inc. (the "Corporation" or "Explor")(TSX VENTURE: EXS)(OTCQX: EXSFF)(FRANKFURT: E1H)(BERLIN: E1H) is pleased to announce the acquisition 75 contiguous mineral units totalling 1650 hectares (4150 acres), situated in Northumberland County, province of New Brunswick, known locally as the Chester Property.Explor will pay $150,000 CDN and issue 6,500,000 common shares over a three year period for an Option to
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/28/13 — Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX: CPN) (the "Corporation" or "Carpathian") is pleased to provide an update on its wholly owned Riacho dos Machados Gold Project ("RDM" or "Project") located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.Project Construction and DevelopmentExploration UpdateAs previously reported (January 16, 2013) an initial 5,720 metre exploration-drilling program was completed to evaluate on-strike near su