VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LRA) ("Lara" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has signed an Option Agreement to acquire the Planalto Copper Project, in the Carajas District of northern Brazil. The project comprises three exploration licenses, totalling 4,726 hectares in area, that lie approximately 10 kilometres to the west of Vale S.A.-s Cristalino deposit. Under the terms of option to acquire the
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Animas Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ANI) has signed a letter of intent with Dore King Min SA de CV ("DKM"), a private Mexican gold mining company, which will work towards permitting, development, construction, and restarting gold production at the Santa Gertrudis Gold Project.The Letter of Intent was signed to establish a 50/50 arrangement whereby Animas will provide the mining claims at Santa Gertrudis along with its knowled
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI)FY 2012 Net Revenues: $88.4 millionFY 2012 GAAP Net Income: $3.1 million; $0.09 per share (diluted)AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI), a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2012.Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $18.9 million compared with $20.8 million in the third quarter of 2012. Total gallium arsenide (GaAs) subst
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI), a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, today announced a program authorizing the repurchase of up to $6 million of the Company-s common stock through February 27, 2014.Any repurchases under this program will be made through open market purchases, block trades, unsolicited negotiated transactions, or any manner that complies with Rule 10b-18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The timing, a
Randall J. Scott, CEO to present on Tuesday, March 5 at 11:20 a.m.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Aben Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ABN) (FRANKFURT: E2L) (OTC PINK: ABNAF) (the "Company") announces that it has cancelled its Property Option Agreement dated March 7, 2011 with 0890763 BC Ltd. wherein Aben had been granted an option to acquire a 100% interest in the Rude Creek Property which consisted of 127 square kilometres located in the Dawson Range of the Yukon Territories.The Company has also cancelled its Property Opti
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Bear Lake Gold Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BLG) (the "Company") is pleased to report that it held its annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") on February 22, 2013. All items of business on the agenda were approved by at least 95% of the votes cast.The Company reports a change in the composition of the board of directors. Mr. Philip Martin did not stand for re-election at the Meeting and Mr. John Wakeford was
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Colossus Minerals Inc. (TSX: CSI)(OTCQX: COLUF) will be presenting at the BMO Capital Markets 22nd Global Metals & Mining Conference being held February 24-27, 2013 at The Westin Diplomat, 3555 South Ocean Drive Hollywood, Florida, USA 33019.Mr. Claudio Mancuso, Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to speak on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 8:15 am EST. The presentation will be available via webcast on the Company-s website at: .About Colos
TORONTO, ONTARIO and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Inmet Mining Corporation (TSX: IMN) ("Inmet") and its wholly owned subsidiary, Minera Panama S.A. ("MPSA"), and Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ)(OTCBB: PTQMF)(FRANKFURT: P7Z) with certain of its wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively, "Petaquilla") are pleased to announce the signing of a binding term sheet outlining the agreement of the companies relating to aggregate procurement,
EDMONTON, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Synodon Inc. ("Synodon") (TSX VENTURE: SYD), announces that Canada-s largest heavy oil and second largest gas producer has signed on for realSens remote airborne leak detection and other related services. The contract covers part of the producer-s Northern British Columbia natural gas gathering pipelines and represents roughly 20% of their total BC network.The flights are scheduled to be completed in the summer of 2013 due to the mount