TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — Advanced Explorations Inc. (the "Company" or "AEI") (TSX VENTURE: AXI)(FRANKFURT: AE6) today announced that it has engaged ICBC International Capital Limited ("ICBCI") as its lead financial advisor in Hong Kong for the purpose of the Proposed Capital Financing (as defined below). AEI has engaged ICBCI to assist its preparation for a valuation, based on the valuation report to be issued by relevant third party indepen
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AVU)(FRANKFURT: 8AM) is pleased to announce the start-up of the third phase of drilling at the Alvalade JV exploration project in southern Portugal. The project is operated by Avrupa Minerals and fully funded by Antofagasta Minerals, SA.The joint venture anticipates drilling up to ten drill holes and approximately 4,500 to 5,000 meters in this phase of the project. The first part of the new program wi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX: PTM)(NYSE MKT: PLG) ("Platinum Group" or the "Company") reports that today, in South Africa, the Notice under Section 54 of the Mine Health and Safety Act (1996) requiring it to stop its operations at WBJV Project 1 (Maseve) site has been uplifted by the Principal Inspector of mines.The Company has resumed mine building operations and underground develo
HENDERSON, NEVADA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — US Tungsten Corporation ("US Tungsten" or "USTU") (OTCQB: USTU), a company focused on becoming a near-term North American tungsten producer with the re-development of the historically productive Calvert Mine in SW Montana, is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger Haskins as Chairman of the Board of Advisors.About Roger Haskins:Roger Haskins worked as Bureau Program Manager for Mining Law Administration (1872 Mining Law
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — Condor Resources Inc. ("Condor" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CN) is pleased to announce that drilling commenced at the Cristal project in northern Chile on the weekend of March 2, 2013.Condor was advised by BHP Billiton on Monday March 4th that drilling of the first hole at Cristal had reached a depth of over 180m, of a targeted depth of 900m. As reported February 4, 2013, BHP Billiton conducted an airborne geoph
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — International Northair Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: INM) (the "Company" or "Northair") announces that it has granted 2,855,000 stock options at $0.22 to directors, officers, employees and consultants. All of the options are exercisable for a period of five years from the date of grant.ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,INTERNATIONAL NORTHAIR MINES LTD.Fred G. Hewett, P.Eng., President & CEOThis news release may contain forward
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — Prophecy Coal Corp. ("Prophecy" or the "Company") (TSX: PCY)(OTCQX: PRPCF)(FRANKFURT: 1P2) is pleased to announce that Prophecy Power Generation LLC, a wholly owned private Mongolian subsidiary of Prophecy Coal Corp., has been granted 532.4 hectares of land to be used for Prophecy-s proposed Chandgana Power Plant Construction (the "Land Use Rights"). The Land Use Rights were granted pursuant to the Law on
Gold mineralization remains open, with the possibility to find additional resources towards the north, east and to depth at Erato, Tigranes and Artavasdes and towards the southeast at Arshak
CHICAGO, IL — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — (NYSE: SGK)a leading provider of brand development and deployment services, enabling companies of all sizes to connect their brands with consumers, announced that it has appointed Jackie DeLise to the position of vice president of business development.DeLise will be responsible for driving business development activities at CPGs (consumer packaged goods companies) across North America, helping them identify opportunities to build their brands and drive
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 03/05/13 — Virginia Mines Inc. (the "Corporation" or "Virginia") (TSX: VGQ) announces the adoption by its board of directors (the "Board") of amendments to its By-Laws.By-Law 2013-1 includes a provision that requires advance notice to the Corporation in circumstances where nominations of persons for election to the Board are made by shareholders of the Corporation other than pursuant to (i) a requisition to call a shareholde
