VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG)(NYSE: PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to provide the following update on the progress of activities at its Brucejack Project in northern British Columbia.Valley of the Kings Access RampExcavation of the access ramp to the Valley of the Kings from the West Zone historical workings is now underway, with the widening of the West Zone historical workings completed. The access ramp to the Valley of th
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Alderon Iron Ore Corp. (TSX: ADV)(NYSE MKT: AXX) ("Alderon") is pleased to announce that it has received the results of the Feasibility Study ("FS") on the Rose Deposit of the Kamistiatusset ("Kami") Iron Ore Property in western Labrador. The FS was completed by BBA Inc. ("BBA") located in Montreal, Quebec, Stantec Consulting Ltd. ("Stantec") located in St. John-s, Newfoundland & La
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Caledonia Mining Corporation ("Caledonia" or the "Company") (TSX: CAL)(OTCQX: CALVF)(AIM: CMCL) provides an update on its strategic objective to increase gold production from current NI 43-101 compliant resources at the Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe ("Blanket") to approximately 76,000 ounces of gold per annum (oz pa) by 2016, a 90% increase on Blanket-s targeted gold production for 2013 of approximately 40,000oz.As a full
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — HighlightsFinancialStrategicFirst Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum") (TSX: FM)(LSE: FQM) today announced that it has formally commenced its offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Inmet Mining Corporation ("Inmet", TSX Symbol "IMN") for total consideration of approximately C$5.1 billion by mailing the takeover bid circular and related documents required to be sent to I
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Meadow Bay Gold Corporation ("Meadow Bay Gold" or the "Company") (TSX: MAY)(OTCQX: MAYGF)(FRANKFURT: 20M)(WKN A1C3DN) is pleased to report additional assays from recent drilling at its Atlanta Gold Mine Project, Lincoln County, Nevada.Along with the previously reported Hole DHRC-12-MRC01, holes MRC02, MRC03 and MRC04 were intended to confirm and offset results from the 2011 drill program. Previous drilling to the no
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/08/13 — Mercator Minerals Ltd. (TSX: ML) ("Mercator" or the "Company") today announces that the Board of Directors has unanimously approved the voluntary filing of the Form 15F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") to terminate its SEC reporting obligations and the registration of its common shares under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").Unde
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 01/08/13 — BACANORA MINERALS LTD. (TSX VENTURE: BCN) (the "Company" or "Bacanora") is pleased to announce the completion and filing of its previously announced Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") on the Company-s Cajon Borate deposit in Sonora, Mexico. The PEA has been prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") and is entitled, Preliminary Ec
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/08/13 — Rodinia Lithium Inc. ("Rodinia" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: RM)(OTCQX: RDNAF) announces that Mark Eaton has resigned as a director on the board of directors of the Company effective December 31, 2012 to comply with corporate governance best practices with respect to the number of boards on which certain officers should sit.William Randall, Rodinia-s President & CEO, commented, "Mark has been a key member of the Ro
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/08/13 — NWT Uranium Corp. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: NWT)(OTCBB: NWURF)(FRANKFURT: NMV) today announced that the board of directors of its wholly owned subsidiary, Niketo Ltd. ("Niketo"), has resolved to make an all cash offer to acquire 33,260,968 multiple voting shares (or such number that will result in Niketo acquiring a voting interest of 49.9%) of Look Communications Inc. ("Look") at a price of $0.125 per share,
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/08/13 — Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT) announced today that Mr. Mike Waites has decided to retire in 2013 and will not seek re-election as a director at Finning-s 2013 annual meeting of shareholders. Mr. Waites will continue to serve as president and CEO until a replacement is appointed in order to facilitate an effective transition of responsibilities."This is the right decision as I approach the fifth anniversary of my tenure as