TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Asian Mineral Resources Limited ("AMR" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: ASN) announced today that Mr. Chris Castle has been appointed as Interim President and CEO to replace Lai Fook Hoy who has resigned as Interim President and CEO and as a director of the Corporation, and that Mr. Bill Howell has been appointed as non-executive Chairman to replace Choo Mun Keong who has resigned as Executive Chairman and as a director of
HONOLULU, HI — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Hoku Corporation (NASDAQ: HOKU) (the "Company"), a solar energy products and services company, announced today that it filed its Form 10-Q for the period ended December 31, 2011 (the "Form 10-Q") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), thereby regaining compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(c)(1). The notification of non-compliance that was received on February 23, 2012, no longer has any effect on th
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Duncan Park Holdings Corporation (TSX VENTURE: DPH)(OTCQX: DCNPF) announced today that it intends to undertake a non-brokered private placement of up to $500,000 of flow-through common shares at a price of $0.08 per share.Proceeds from the proposed best efforts private placement will be used to finance exploration on the Company-s Red Lake properties. The first two holes of the winter drilling program on the Dome property have been completed and
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. ("Quadra FNX" or the "Company") (TSX: QUX) and KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. ("KGHM") (WSE: KGH) announced today the completion of the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the "Common Shares") of Quadra FNX and all of the outstanding Quadra FNX warrants (the "2009 Warrants") by 0929260 B.C. Unlimited Liability Company ("AcquireCo"), a
EVANSVILLE, IN — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Escalade, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESCA) announced that its Board of Directors authorized the payment of dividends of seven cents ($0.07) per share payable April 16, 2012, to all shareholders of record on April 6, 2012.Additionally, the Board of Directors declared its intention to consider paying dividends on a quarterly basis in the future. These future dividend payments will be determined and declared at the Board-s discretion."This dividend of $0.07 p
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MIN) (FRANKFURT: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior") is pleased to announce the details of its 2012 work program for the Gunnison Copper Project, located in southern Arizona. Building on the strong positive results from the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA), the proposed $7.3 M program is aimed at completing a pre-feasibility study this year and will include:"After a very successful
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Canadian Zinc Corporation (TSX: CZN)(OTCBB: CZICF) (the "Company" or "Canadian Zinc") and Parks Canada are pleased to announce a renewed Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") regarding the operation and development of the Prairie Creek Mine and the management of Nahanni National Park Reserve.The Prairie Creek Mine is located in the Mackenzie Mountains of the Northwest Territories, within the watershed of the South Nahan
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — PC Gold Inc. (TSX: PKL)(FRANKFURT: AJ2) ("PC Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to report preliminary results from the 2012 winter drill program, which has intersected additional high-grade mineralization in the newly identified No. 22 Vein (444.38 g/t over 1.50 m, see January 11th, 2012 news release) located in the Shaft 3 area of its 100% owned Pickle Crow property. The initial phase of the winter drilling program has inters
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — Further to its news release of earlier today, Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ)(OTCBB: PTQMF)(FRANKFURT: P7Z) ("Petaquilla" or the "Company") announces a clarification to its Convertible Loan Agreement (the "Loan Agreement") and a Forward Silver Purchase Agreement (the "Silver Agreement") with Deutsche Bank, AG, London Branch ("Deutsche Bank").As mentioned, the combined facilities wil
TURIN, ITALY — (Marketwire) — 03/05/12 — CNH signed a Memorandum of Understanding today with the state of Minas Gerais (Brazil) to lay the groundwork for a R$600 million investment in a new construction equipment plant in Montes Claros, in the northern region of Minas Gerais. The Memorandum was signed at Fiat Industrial-s headquarters in Turin, Italy, during a visit by a Minas Gerais state government delegation, led by Governor Antonio Anastasia."This agreement strengthens our ties to
