VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ) (OTCBB: PTQMF) (FRANKFURT: P7Z) ("Petaquilla" or "the "Company") advises that it has changed its financial year end from May 31 to June 30. As a result of this change, the Company will have a transitional 13-month financial year ending June 30, 2013.The change in the financial year end has been completed in preparation for the spinout of the Company-s infrastructure subsidia
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — NGEx Resources Inc. (TSX: NGQ) ("NGEx" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Mr. Chester See as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective August 16, 2013, to succeed Ms. Wanda Lee. Ms. Lee is retiring from the Company and the Lundin Group of Companies after 25 years of dedicated service to pursue personal interests. During her tenure she used her extensive knowledge and expertise to contribute to t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Gold Canyon Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GCU) (PINKSHEETS: GDCRF) ("Gold Canyon" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has now closed the private placement of 3,576,957 common share units (the "Units") described in its August 13, 2013 news release together with an additional 750,000 Units pursuant to subscriptions received subsequent to that news release. Units were priced at $0.23 per Unit, fo
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Greencastle Resources Ltd. ("Greencastle" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: VGN) acknowledges the announcement made on August 19, 2013 by Zara Resources Inc. ("Zara") of its intention to make an unsolicited offer to purchase 100% of the issued share capital of Greencastle, Visible Gold Mines Inc. and Altai Resources Inc.As of the date of this news release, the Company has had no discussions with Zara and the Company h
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX: EVG) (OTCQX: EVOGF) (FRANKFURT: EV7) (the "Company") announces that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") which will raise gross proceeds of up to $300,000 (the "Gross Proceeds"). Specifically, the Company will issue up to 6,000,000 units ("Units") at $0.05 with each Unit consisting of one common share in the capital of the Company (
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Northcore Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NCR) is seeking to raise up to $125,000 through the issue of a non-brokered private placement of common shares units at a price of one cent ($0.01) per unit ("Units"). Each Unit will consist of one (1) common share and one half (1/2) common share purchase warrant. Each full warrant will give the holder the right to acquire an additional common share of Northcore Resources at $0.05 per share for tw
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — American CuMo Mining Corporation (CuMoCo) (TSX VENTURE: MLY)(OTCQX: MLYCF) is pleased to announce that the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has released its Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EA) regarding the CuMo Exploration Project. The report, issued August 15, 2013, follows the Forest Service-s 2011 Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact and will enable fulfillment of a federal judge-s order to carry out studies neces
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — NEVADO RESOURCES CORPORATION (TSX VENTURE: VDO)(FRANKFURT: NSV) ("NEVADO" or the "Corporation") announces, following its last annual and special meeting of shareholders, that effective as of today, Messrs. Rick Bonner and Louis Peloquin resigned from the Board of Directors of the Corporation to pursue other opportunities.Mr. Frere, Chairman of the Corporation, thanked them for their contribution as directors and committee mem
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Matamec Explorations Inc. ("Matamec" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MAT)(OTCQX: MHREF) today reported its financial results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2013. All numbers are reported in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated."I am pleased to communicate to shareholders the Company is advancing its exploration of its properties on many fronts with a clear attention on the completion of th
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K) (NYSE: KGC) announced today that the strike by unionized employees at its Tasiast mine that began on August 8 has ended. Unionized employees began returning to work today.The strike-s impact on gold production at Tasiast has been minimal and is not expected to negatively impact the Company-s 2013 regional West Africa guidance for production and production cost of sales, both of which remain unchanged.About Kinro
