TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — AXMIN Inc. (TSX VENTURE: AXM) ("AXMIN" or the "Company") announced today that it has officially notified the Minister of Mines and Minister of Defence of the Central African Republic ("CAR"), as per its 2006 Mining Convention, of the existence of Force Majeure factors arising from the widely reported rebel activity in the Country at this time.AXMIN-s operating camp based in close proximity to Ndassima Village was tem
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — East Asia Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EAS) ("EAS" or the "Company") announces that Dave Anthony has been appointed to the Board of Directors.Further to the Company-s news release of December 11, 2012, in which it was announced that Mr. Anthony was stepping down as the Chief Operating Officer and agreed to become a director when a position became available, the Company now announces that such a board position
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — Silvercorp Metals Inc. (TSX: SVM)(NYSE: SVM) ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") today announced that it has changed its auditors from Ernst & Young LLP ("Ernst & Young") to Deloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte & Touche"), on November 27, 2012.Ernst & Young was re-appointed as the Company-s auditors at the Company-s most recent annual general meeting held on September 28, 2012. Upon E
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — El Tigre Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ELS)(OTCQX: EGRTF)(FRANKFURT: 5RT) (the Company") announces that it has granted incentive stock options to directors, officers and employees which allow for the purchase of an aggregate of 1,287,500 common shares for a period of five years at a price of $0.20 per share. The options have been granted pursuant to the Company-s Stock Option Plan.The Company currently has an aggregate of 3,917,500 o
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — Full Metal Zinc Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FZ) announces that Michael Williams has been appointed as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The Board has accepted Steve Hayes- resignation as Director, President and CEO. Mr. Hayes will become a consultant to the Board. The Company looks forward to Mr. Hayes continued contributions.Steve Hayes stated, "The decision was a difficult one, given the quality of the FZ team
VAL-D-OR, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — Golden Valley Mines Ltd. ("Golden Valley Mines" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: GZZ) is pleased to provide the following update on the Company-s on-going exploration programs:Abitibi ("AGB") Grassroots Exploration Project – Quebec and Ontario:Diamond drilling activities will resume early in the 1st quarter of 2013 on the Company-s 100%-owned gold prospects located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt ("AGB") regi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SCZ) ("Santacruz" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of an updated NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate on its Rosario Project in the Charcas Mining District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. The mineral resource estimate was completed by Gustavson Associates, LLC, of Lakewood, Colorado ("Gustavson"). The measured and indicated silver equivalent ("
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — Nevada Exploration Inc. ("NGE") (TSX VENTURE: NGE) is pleased to announce that it has closed, subject to TSX Venture Exchange final approval, the non-brokered private placement ("Offering") previously announced on December 5, 2012. NGE has issued 10,000,000 Units at a price of $0.10, for gross proceeds of $1,000,000. Each Unit consists of one common share and one-half of one non-transferable common share purchase wa
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/24/12 — Barisan Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: BG) wishes to inform shareholders that that two of its majority-owned Indonesian subsidiaries, PT Linge Mineral Resources ("Linge") and PT Takengon Mineral Resources ("Takengon"), have received extensions to their Exploration Izin Usaha Pertambangan ("IUP"). The two IUPs have been extended until December 28, 2014. Exploration IUPs are exploration licenses, which allow
Tobias Lindemann, Architect and White Sky Group CEO, and Florian Oettl, Architect and owner of AD&D founded a new UAE studio and research lab in Dubai. White Sky Group AD&D will launch a brand-new Zero-Energy House concept in the Middle East. A new generation of iHouses is designed in Bad Oeynhausen, Munich and Dubai. For this project, leading German industry players join in. Due to the most advanced approach in introducing latest building technologies and maximum use of renewable energ
