VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AME) ("Abacus" or the "Company") announces today that it has been informed by KGHM International Limited ("KI") the operator of the Ajax copper/gold project that KI has recently concluded a comprehensive evaluation of the Ajax project.This evaluation took into account potential opportunities to make modifications to the project layout that may incr
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Seafield Resources Ltd. ("Seafield" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: SFF) is pleased to announce that a National Instrument 43-101 compliant technical report titled "NI 43-101 Technical Report, Preliminary Economic Assessment, Miraflores Property, Quinchia District, Colombia," dated August 2, 2013 has been filed in support of the June 19, 2013 press release outlining the updated Preliminary Economic Assessment at the
ZUG, SWITZERLAND — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Aurora Gold Corporation (the "Company," or "Aurora") (OTCQB: ARXG)(BERLIN-BREMEN: A4G), is a mineral exploration company focusing on exploration and development in the Tapajos Gold Province, State of Para, Brazil.The Board of Aurora Gold Corporation is pleased to announce an update on the activities.POU-7 Miniplant and Minilab systems have arrived on Sao Domingos and have undergone initial trials. Results confirmed that coars
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Solid Gold Resources Corp. ("Solid Gold") (TSX VENTURE: SLD) announces the appointment of Andrew Lindzon to the board of directors to fill one of the vacancies left by the resignations of Ronald Goldsack and Gary Schellenberg from the board of directors. Accordingly, Solid Gold now has three directors (Robbie Grossman, Andre Tanguay and Andrew Lindzon). As such, Solid Gold has been advised by the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchang
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Banks Island Gold Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BOZ) (the "Company") announces that it has received assay results from the Yellow Giant Gold Project located near Prince Rupert, BC.Diamond drilling at the Kim Zone is focused on definition drilling and expansion of the current Inferred Resource. Assay results for thirteen holes additional holes have been received. Diamond drilling was completed at section spacing of 20m to follow up on r
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — KGHM International Ltd., formerly Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. (the "Company" or "KGHM International"), is pleased to announce that an agreement between KGHM International and Vale Canada Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vale S.A. ("Vale"), the global mining company, has been reached regarding the development of the Victoria project as well as the ore off-take to Vale-s processing facilities in Sudbury, Ca
NEWARK, NY — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — (NYSE MKT: IEC) announced that it will host a conference call on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended June 28, 2013.Mr. Barry Gilbert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of IEC Electronics, will lead the call and invites all interested parties to join management-s discussion of the Company-s financial results.The conference call may be accessed in the U.S. a
STONY BROOK, NY — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — . (OTCBB: APDN), (Twitter: @APDN), a provider of DNA-based anti-counterfeiting technology and product authentication solutions, announced today that its SigNature DNA mark has been used to protect nearly 500,000 electronics parts in the combined outcome of its pilots and contracts, an effort driven by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency ("DLA") against the infiltration of counterfeit electronic parts. Seventeen companies are actively marki
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ)(TSX: TRQ) today announced that, in light of changes in the gold market, it has entered into an additional agreement with Sumeru Gold BV in connection with the sale of the Company-s 50% interest in Altynalmas Gold Ltd (Altynalmas), which was originally announced on February 13, 2013. The supplemental agreement reflects a conditionally reduced cash consideration of US$235 million, instea
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 08/02/13 — Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC)(NYSE MKT: RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation") announces financial and operational results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2013. Financial results are based on International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") and dollars are reported in Canadian currency, unless otherwise noted.Highlights:Commenting on Richmont-s second quarter operational performance, Mr. Paul Carmel, Pres
