PORTLAND, OR — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced it has priced a public offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of 3.75% notes due September 1, 2016. FLIR expects to receive net proceeds of approximately $248 million, after deducting underwriting discounts and estimated offering expenses. The proceeds from the sale of the notes are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, which may include funding for working capital, investments in or extensions
HENDERSON, NEVADA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — Airprotek International, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: APKN) () incoming CEO and current CEO of Starbase Global Logistics () Tom Drew delivers a message to the APKN investors.Mr. Drew said "We expect to close this merger within few weeks but we do not want to put down any exact dates at this point as several administrative hurdles need to be addressed. However, from Starbase point of view, this is a done deal. Airprotek management is also very forthco
HENDERSON, NEVADA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — Fortune Oil and Gas, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: FOGC) () subsidiary Alta Mining announces the commencement of the 2011 exploration program on the SGH property, located in Slocan, BC, Canada.The project consists of over 1000 Hectares of mineral claims located in a well-known mining district of Slocan associated with high grade silver formations. Initial work on the property consisted of collating all historical exploration work and all geological informa
HENDERSON, NEVADA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — Zamage Digital Art Imaging, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: ZMGD) () Paraform Design has been hired by Chick-Fil-A, the country-s second largest quick-service chicken restaurant chain to handle signage and sign maintenance at several franchise locations.The privately owned franchise retained the services of Paraform Design to serve the New Jersey locations initially. Paraform Design expects this relationship to quickly extend further, looking at the opportun
RED DEER, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — Westridge Cabinets Ltd. ("Westridge") announced that on June 30, 2011 it had acquired Classic Woodcraft Ltd. ("Classic" or the "Company"), a Saskatchewan- based kitchen cabinet manufacturer."We are pleased to welcome Classic into the Westridge family and look forward to building on Classic-s continued success. Classic has demonstrated strong growth and a proven history of successfully servicing its customers,&q
ZUG, SWITZERLAND — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — Aurora Gold Corporation (the "Company," or "Aurora") (OTCQB: ARXG), is a mineral exploration company focusing on exploration and development in the Tapajos Gold Province, State of Pará, Brazil.The board of Aurora Gold Corporation is pleased to announce that the budget and exploration plans have been finalized for the next phase of exploration on the Brazil projects located in the Tapajos gold province, with the technica
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — NORTHAVEN RESOURCES CORP. (TSX VENTURE: NTV) is pleased to announce that it has contracted with Geotech Limited of Aurora, Ontario to fly helicopter airborne geophysical surveys, incorporating Geotech-s proprietary ZTEM afmag system for its Allco and KSB properties.The Allco survey will comprise 1,354 line kilometers of data acquisition with flight line spacing of 200 meters and will cover all known mineralized silver and gold sulphide
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — GMR Global Mineral Resources (FRANKFURT: GLLN) is pleased to announce the company has engaged the services of Stephen Butrenchuk, P. Geol., as a Qualified Person to conduct a NI 43-101 report on its Red Elephant property, located in British Columbia.Mr. Butrenchuk brings over 41 years of mining expertise to GMR and is a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 standards. He has worked with a wide range of successful companies, in
LONDON, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 08/16/11 — Trueclaim Exploration Inc. ("Trueclaim") (TSX VENTURE: TRM)(OTCQX: TRMNF)(PINK SHEETS: TRMNF) recently finished a field mapping and sampling program on the Tecumseh property. The Tecumseh property is located 50 kilometres northeast of Sudbury and 8 kilometres northeast of the Scadding Gold Property.The Tecumseh property consists of multiple parallel quartz veins hosted in Nipissing Diabase. Nipissing Diabase intrusions are well known int
