Financial Metrics and Benchmarks Point to Solid and Improving Stance for FSS Operators
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/31/12 — Confederation Minerals Ltd. ("Confederation" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CFM) reports that it has granted incentive stock options, exercisable to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,000,000 shares of the Company, to directors and consultants of the Company. The options are all exercisable at the price of $0.57 per share until January 30, 2017, subject to any earlier termination in accordance with their terms.About
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — Foran Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: FOM) ("Foran" or the "Company") today announced financial results for the year ended September 30, 2011, as well as a summary of key developments.Patrick Soares, President and CEO of Foran commented: "Foran-s new management team has accomplished a great deal and added substantial value to the Company in a short period. Recent work at our 100% owned McIlvenna Bay deposit ha
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — Robert Friedland, Chairman, and Peter Reeve, Chief Executive Officer of Ivanhoe Australia Limited (TSX: IVA)(ASX: IVA), are pleased to announce the appointment of UBS Investment Bank to assist the company in inviting and evaluating proposals from potential strategic partners in its Cloncurry project portfolio.As previously announced, Ivanhoe Australia has been actively pursuing a range of alternatives and strategic partnerships to secure the
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — Robert Friedland, Chairman, and Peter Reeve, Chief Executive Officer of Ivanhoe Australia Limited (TSX: IVA)(ASX: IVA), are pleased to announce that the Merlin Project development team has successfully accessed the very high grade Little Wizard ore body, approximately 75 metres below the surface at Ivanhoe Australia-s Cloncurry project site in north-western Queensland.A cross-cut completed through the Little Wizard ore body (see Figure 1) vis
LONDON, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — iLOOKABOUT Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ILA) ("iLOOKABOUT" or "the Company") today announced that the Company has been advised by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation ("MPAC") that iLOOKABOUT is the successful respondent to MPAC-s request for proposal RFP-487-2011, with respect to the provision of digital imagery and related products and services over a multi-year term. MPAC management has received the approval of its
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. ("Zenyatta" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ZEN) announces that pursuant to a Professional Services Agreement Mr. Robert D. Stewart-s term as Vice President Exploration has ended effective January 1, 2012. While Mr. Stewart may be engaged by the Company on an ad hoc basis in the future, the oversight of the Company-s exploration program on its Albany Project will be continued by Mr. Aubrey Eveleigh (
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — Bisie Tin Project (70% AFM)Alphamin Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AFM) ("Alphamin" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed a detailed review of all historical data on its Bisie Tin Project in the North Kivu Province, east central Democratic Republic of Congo ("DRC").The high grade Bisie tin deposit on PR 5266 is located within the Walikale District roughly 140km west-northwest of the
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company" or "FQM") (TSX: FM)(LSE: FQM) is pleased to announce the signing of a US$1 billion senior term and revolving facilities agreement by Kansanshi Mining PLC, holder of First Quantum-s 80% owned Kansanshi copper-gold project in Zambia.The five year facility featuring flexible drawing provisions will enable execution of planned capital works at the K
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/30/12 — Expedition Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EXU) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has retained Bucher Money, Market & Analysis ("Bucher Money") as its investor relations and corporate communications service provider in Europe. Bucher has been engaged to help create a broader shareholder base with primary exposure of the Company to the Swiss financial market and the European investment community.The agreem
