VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. ("Ashburton" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ABR) (FRANKFURT: ARB) is pleased to announce that it has closed on $247,500 in subscriptions for its non-brokered private placement of units at a price of $0.05 per unit, previously announced on March 22, 2013 (the "Offering").Closing this financing has enabled us to commence work on our uranium prospects the Sienna North and West projec
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: AZX)(FRANKFURT: A9D)(PINKSHEETS: ALXDF) reports on results from its broader Winter/Spring exploration drilling program on its Akasaba project in Val d-Or, Quebec. Drill holes from this program have led to the discovery of new gold and gold-copper-bearing zones located north and south of, and sub-parallel to, the main Akasaba Mine Horizon which hosts both the Mine area resources and the West Zone reso
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Lydian International Ltd. (TSX: LYD) ("Lydian" or "the Company"), a gold-focused mineral exploration and development company, provides an update on its Amulsar gold project in Armenia ("Amulsar" or the "Amulsar Gold Project") and specifically the progress towards permitting and completion of the Company-s revised feasibility study "the FS". The FS, which incorporates the changes in scope, layout,
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Further to the announcement of July 4, 2013, Asian Mineral Resources Limited ("AMR") (TSX VENTURE: ASN) is pleased to announce that its 90% owned subsidiary, Ban Phuc Nickel Mines LLC ("BPNM"), has now satisfied all conditions precedent associated with its credit agreement executed with LienViet Post Bank ("LPB") for the provision of a US$20m project financing loan for its Ban Phuc Nickel Project (the "Project
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Prophecy Coal Corp. ("Prophecy" or the "Company") (TSX: PCY)(OTCQX: PRPCF)(FRANKFURT: 1P2) reminds shareholders that it is holding its Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders on July 30, 2013 at 10:00 AM (PDT) at the Board Room – 2nd Floor – 342 Water Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 1B6.The Company previously obtained an extension from the TSX permitting it to hold its meeting on this date, which is 30 days after t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Aldrin Resource Corp. ("Aldrin") (TSX VENTURE: ALN) is pleased to announce the immediate commencement of a high-resolution airborne radiometrics survey, as well as successful completion of the infill lines added to the previously reported airborne magnetic-electromagnetic (VTEM) survey covering the Triple M Property ("Property"). Aldrin-s Triple M Uranium Property is located adjacent to the recent high-grade uraniu
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) Holdings plc (the "Company") today announced its intention to commence a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of the outstanding 3.50% Guaranteed Convertible Bonds Due 2014 (CUSIP/ISIN Nos. 03512QAA5/US03512QAA58 and G03791AA1/ XS0430548056) (the "Bonds") of AngloGold Ashanti Holdings Finance plc at a purchase price of $1,015 for each $1,000 principal amount of Bonds validly tendered
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ASM)(NYSE MKT: ASM)(FRANKFURT: GV6) ("Avino" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has filed the Technical Report on the Avino Property, Durango Mexico on the SEDAR system. Findings from the report were initially disclosed in the Company-s news release dated June 10 2013. The report has an effective date of July 19, 2013 and includes resource estimates from the
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Manson Creek Resources Ltd. (-Manson Creek-) (TSX VENTURE: MCK) is pleased to announce that work has commenced on the Grommet property, located 200 kilometers east of Whitehorse, Yukon and that it has been approved for a Yukon Mining Assistance Program (-YMIP-) grant on the grubstaked Grommet property. The grant will reimburse 50% of qualifying expenditures to a maximum of $25,000.The Grommet property is comprised of 14 mineral claims located in
MOUNT PEARL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: CGP)(FRANKFURT: GWN)(BERLIN: GWN)(OTCBB: CTNXF) has completed its previously announced transaction with Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BEX) ("Benton") pursuant to which Benton has purchased a 100% interest in the Cape Ray Gold project located on the south-west coast of Newfoundland (see Cornerstone news releas
