LITTLE FALLS, NJ — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: XDSL) reported today that it has been issued patent number 8,344,543 from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).The invention generally relates to a handheld, powered device containing at least one power module having at least one battery, wherein the power module is removable and separately connects to each of the load modules. More specifically it relates to a modular device for providing multiple modul
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. ("Sandstorm") (TSX VENTURE: SND) together with Novadx Ventures Corp. ("Novadx") announce the completed acquisition (previously announced by Novadx on October 16, 2012) of Mine 12, the Turley Rail Load-Out, and the Smokey Junction Preparation Plant (the "Acquisition") located in Campbell and Scott Counties, Tennessee (the "Tennessee Properties"). The Tennessee Pr
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CEM) ("Constantine" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the status of the Option and Joint Venture Agreement (the "Agreement") with Dowa Metals & Mining Co., Ltd. of Japan ("Dowa") with respect to the Palmer VMS project, Alaska (the "Project"). Since announcing a non-binding letter agreement on November 5, 2012, which o
Electrum Group increases stake to 27%
SPOKANE VALLEY, WASHINGTON — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — Revett Minerals Inc. (TSX: RVM)(NYSE MKT: RVM)(NYSE Amex: RVM) provides an update on monitoring activities at its Troy Mine in northwest Montana.All underground activities were suspended by the Company in mid December, 2012 following the assessment of unstable ground conditions in non active mining areas that the Company deemed unsafe for the continuance of day to day underground operations.In the past two weeks, the Company has worked
– Electrum Group Lifts Stake to 27%
NIAGARA FALLS, NY — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — JBI, Inc. ("JBI" or the "Company") (OTCQB: JBII) is pleased to announce that between December 27, 2012 and December 31, 2012, it raised $4,012,554 in a private placement of 1,146,444 shares of the Company-s Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series B Shares"). The Series B Shares, which were sold at a price of $3.50 per share, are each convertible into 7 shares of the Company-s common stock and have a mandato
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — Colombia Crest Gold Corp. ("Colombia Crest"; the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CLB)(PINKSHEETS: ECRTF)(FRANKFURT: EAT) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of its Bolivian subsidiary and the San Simon project to STEINMAR Ltda. ("Steinmar"), a Bolivian company. Steinmar has agreed to purchase the outstanding shares of Eaglecrest Exploration Bolivia S.A. for payments that tota
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG)(FRANKFURT: FMV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Salvador Garcia Ledezma as Vice President of Operations responsible for all operations and new project activities at the Company-s growing silver mining portfolio in Mexico.First Majestic is creating the VP of Operations position to reinforce our team for the future growth
KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/02/13 — Fission Energy Corp ("Fission" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: FIS)(OTCQX: FSSIF), and its 50% Joint Venture (JV) partner, Alpha Minerals Inc. (Alpha), are pleased to announce the assay results from its boulder prospecting and radon survey program. Assay results from 37 anomalous surficial glacial transported rocks ranging in size from 1cm to 30cm were reported, while 3 samples had insufficient material mass to conduc