VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — AuRo Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ARU)(FRANKFURT: NXP3) -The Company wishes to announce that yesterday, at the annual general and special meeting of shareholders of the Company (the "AGM"), the shareholders elected Cyrus Driver, Dr. Antony Harwood, Scott McLean and Peter Tegart as directors of the Company. The new directors are successful businessmen with significant experience in geological exploration and mine development,
Gold-bearing Vein System Traced Over 520 m Strike Length
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Greg Myers, CEO and President of Caza Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CZY)(OTCQX: CZGDF)(FRANKFURT: CZ6), is pleased to announce that Caza Gold has closed a non-brokered private placement equity financing for CAD$228,500 and has issued 533,439 common shares to Inversiones Ecologicas S.A. ("INECOSA") pursuant to the terms of the Los Andes option agreement dated January 31, 2011.The private placement is for 2,285,000 units at CAD$0.10
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Platinum Group Metals Ltd., (TSX: PTM)(NYSE Amex: PLG)(NYSE MKT: PLG) (the "Company" or "Platinum Group Metals") has closed its previously announced public offering of common shares (the "Offering"). Pursuant to the Offering, the Company issued 225,000,000 common shares at a price of C$0.80 per common share, for aggregate gross proceeds of C$180,000,000. BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and GMP Sec
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Empire Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EPC) ("Empire") announces that its Directors have approved a name change to Columbus Copper Corporation.The change will take effect at the opening of trading on January 10, 2013 – Empire will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new name Columbus Copper Corporation and the new ticker symbol CCU. There is no consolidation of capital.The changes emphasize Empire-s concen
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Olivut Resources Ltd. ("Olivut" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: OLV) provides an update for its exploration programs.The 2012 HOAM exploration program, reduced in scope and expenditure as a result of world financial markets, resulted in the discovery of one new kimberlite from 11 holes drilled to test nine geophysical targets. Saskatchewan Research Council reported no diamonds from 245 kilograms of kimberlite core submitted fo
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — MGold Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: MNI) ("MGold" or the "Corporation") announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent with arm-s length third parties to purchase a 92.27% working interest in a suspended D-3 Oil Unit in central Alberta for a purchase price of $500,000. MGold expects to recomplete one of the three suspended wells in the 3rd quarter of 2013 and place it on production. MGold will be pursuing a variety of f
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Asian Mineral Resources Limited ("AMR") (TSX VENTURE: ASN) is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has issued a circular regarding the export of minerals and mineral products from Vietnam (the "Circular"). The Circular stipulates that 9.5% nickel concentrate is permitted for export by Ban Phuc Nickel Mines LLC ("BPNM"), a subsidiary of AMR, without time limi
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 01/04/13 — Amara Mining plc (AIM: AMA)(TSX: AMZ), the dual AIM and TSX-listed West African focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce that a National Instrument 43-101-compliant technical report, dated 03 January 2013, detailing the resource update for its Baomahun Gold Project ("Baomahun") in Sierra Leone was filed on SEDAR yesterday. This follows the news release dated 19 November 2012.A copy of the technical report may be obtaine
