TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — HudBay Minerals Inc. ("Hudbay") (TSX: HBM)(NYSE: HBM) today announced it has received a commitment from Caterpillar Financial to provide an equipment financing facility for the mobile fleet at its Constancia project in southern Peru. The equipment financing facility will cover approximately US$130 million of equipment manufactured by Caterpillar and others, subject to completion of definitive documentation and other customary condition
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — Augustine Ventures Inc. (CNSX: WAW) ("Augustine" or the "Company") would like to update shareholders on its work plan aimed at enhancing the development of the Wawa Gold Project located near Wawa, Ontario. Management is confident that its previously announced NI 43-101 resource of 22.355 million tonnes at 1.49 grams per tonne gold containing 1.07 million ounces extends in both directions at shallow depths based on previous dr
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — Larry W. Reaugh, Chief Executive Officer of American Manganese Inc. ("American Manganese" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: AMY)(PINKSHEETS: AMYZF)(FRANKFURT: 2AM), reports that the Company has received the "US Patent No. 8460681" from the United States Patent and Trade Mark Office for the Company-s manganese recovery process. This patent is a significant milestone for the Company as the invention is now se
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — Entourage Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: EMT) (the "Company") is pleased to announce it has expanded the area of its recently announced Odin copper – gold Property (See Entourage NR 13-09, June 3rd, 2013). The additional 4 claims, contiguous and to the south west and to the north expand the project area to nine claims for a total of 10,702 hectares. The Company has the right to earn a 100% interest in both the original Odin Claim
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — Alderon Iron Ore Corp. (TSX: ADV)(NYSE MKT: AXX) ("Alderon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Francois Laurin as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company. Mr. Laurin will join Alderon as CFO on June 17, 2013.Mr. Laurin has held several senior management positions in Canada before joining Alderon. Mr. Laurin previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Consolidated Thompson Iron
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — Luna Gold Corp. (TSX: LGC)(OTCQX: LGCUF)(LMA: LGC) ("Luna" or the "Company") today announced the identification of the Jupiter, Indus and Juno gold targets at the Company-s Luna Greenfields project. Luna has mapped numerous artisanal gold workings associated with shear zones within this new district, which is located 23 kilometers southeast of the Company-s Aurizona Gold Mine. Target maps and photos can be viewed o
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/11/13 — Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX: PVG)(NYSE: PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to announce a positive National Instrument 43-101-compliant Feasibility Study for the high-grade gold and silver resources identified to date at its 100%-owned Brucejack Project ("Brucejack" or the "Project") in northern British Columbia. The Feasibility Study was prepared by Tetra Tech.Highlights (base case using US$1,350/oz gold, US$20/
Highlights – Long-term pump testing completed on five test-production wells. – Pump testing shows that brine volumes can be extracted from wells from the shallow potassium-lithium resource at a sufficient rate and concentration to support modest potash and lithium production. – Brine grades stabilized during the pumping tests with some variation in average grade between holes. – Test work since 2010 suggests the attractive brine chemistry; with a low Mg/Li ratio, high K/Li ratio and low sulphate
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/10/13 — Tyhee Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: TDC) (the "Company") announces that, effective immediately, Mr. Michael R. Sonnenreich has resigned as a Director for personal reasons.Denis Taschuk, Chairman, said, "On behalf of the Board, we would like to thank Michael for his leadership and hard work over these past few years. He has been instrumental in helping Tyhee during this major transition from being an exploration company to d
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 06/10/13 — B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO)(NYSE MKT: BTG)(NAMIBIAN: B2G) ("B2Gold" or the "Company") will host its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 14, 2013 at 2:00 pm Pacific Time. The Company will also host a conference call and webcast in conjunction with the meeting. For details please see below:2013 Annual General Meeting, Conference Call and WebcastThe meeting will be held at the Sutton Place Hotel, Versailles A r