MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Donner Metals Ltd. ("Donner") (TSX VENTURE: DON) in partnership with Midland Exploration Inc. ("Midland") is pleased to announce the commencement of an initial ground-based electromagnetic geophysical program on the Samson nickel, copper, platinum group element ("Ni-Cu-PGE") and gold project, as well as the resumption of diamond drilling on the Valmond gold project. Both projects are currently under separate options
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Copper North Mining Corp. ("Copper North" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: COL) announces that it has commenced geophysical surveys on the Thor Property located 15 km to the south of the Kemess mine and mill facilities. Copper North acquired a 100% interest in the property in July 2014 (see July 11, 2014 news release).Copper North has contracted Scott Geophysics Ltd. ("Scott") to carry out up to 80 line ki
CARSON CITY, NEVADA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Indie Growers Association (OTCQB: UPOT) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned operating subsidiary, River Ridge Sunshine Farms LLC, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to sublease a parcel of land at its Prosser, Washington, property. Under the terms of the LOI, Hydro Pro LLC, a private Washington grower, has stated its intention to sign a definitive agreement for a 10 year renewable lease of farm land and supporting infrastructure fro
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Eastmain Resources Inc. (TSX: ER) announces positive prospecting and geochemical sampling results from its wholly-owned Lac Lessard Platinum Group Metal (PGM) project located 10 kms northeast of its 100%-owned Eastmain Mine property in James Bay, Quebec. 2014 exploration at Lac Lessard has confirmed that the property is underlain by an ultramafic pyroxenite intrusion containing highly anomalous concentrations of nickel-copper-PGM and gold.Lac Le
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Midland Exploration Inc. ("Midland") (TSX VENTURE: MD), in partnership with Donner Metals Ltd. ("Donner"), is pleased to announce the beginning of an initial ground-based electromagnetic geophysical program on its Samson nickel-copper, platinum group element ("Ni-Cu-PGE") and gold project, as well as the resumption of diamond drilling on its Valmond gold project. Both projects are currently wholly owned by Midland a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. ("Petaquilla" or the "Company") (TSX: PTQ)(OTCBB: PTQMF)(FRANKFURT: P7Z) announces that it has arranged a bridge loan of US$18 million (the "Bridge Loan"), which is expected to close within the next few days, to provide funding for general corporate and working capital purposes. The Bridge Loan represents interim financing to support the operations of the Company and shall be repa
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has awarded CGI Federal Inc. (CGI) (NYSE: GIB)(TSX: GIB.A), a $50.3M contract to provide IT support services for its ongoing program.The Navy Data Center and Application Optimization (DCAO) program aims to increase efficiencies by consolidating the Navy–s many legacy data centers. Under its contract, CGI will deliver overall project management and IT support services for the effort to consol
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Formation Metals Inc. (TSX: FCO) ("Formation" or the "Company") reports that as a result of a recent technical disclosure review by the British Columbia Securities Commission ("BCSC"), the Company is issuing the following news release to clarify certain disclosures.Specifically, the Company is addressing the following disclosure and filing issues:Since the filing of the June 23, 2008 amended technical rep
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — GREAT PANTHER SILVER LIMITED (TSX: GPR)(NYSE MKT: GPL) ("Great Panther"; the "Company") announces that, as a result of a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission, the Company is issuing this news release to clarify disclosures in the Company–s annual management discussion and analysis for the year ended December 2013 (the "MD&A"). The Company did not disclose management–s conclusions in
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/01/14 — Williams Creek Gold Limited ("Williams Creek Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: WCX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen M. Leahy to the Company–s Board of Directors.Mr. Leahy has extensive experience in the mining industry, with over two decades as founder, Chairman and CEO of North American Tungsten Corporation Ltd. He has also served as the president of the International Tungsten Industry Assoc
