TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX: LUN)(OMX: LUMI) ("Lundin Mining") is pleased to announce that it has executed an amendment to its revolving credit agreement (the "Amended Credit Agreement") that increases the amount of its revolving credit facility (the "Facility") to US$350 million from US$300 million, reduces the costs of borrowing and extends the term of the Facility to December 2015.Two new banks were added to th
VAL-D-OR, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ECR) ("Cartier") is pleased to announce the closing of a flow-through shares private placement with six investors without intermediate agent for a total amount of $400,400.In the aggregate, the following securities were issued by Cartier:The securities issued under flow-through shares private placement are subject to a four (4) month and one (1) day statutory hold period.The proceeds of the offering
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Noront Resources Ltd. ("Noront" or the "Optionor") (TSX VENTURE: NOT) clarifies position on Windfall Lake.On December 17, 2012, Eagle Hill Exploration Corporation ("Eagle Hill" or the "Optionee") issued a press release announcing that Stantec Consulting Ltd. ("Stantec") had been awarded a contract to produce a pre-feasibility study ("PFS") on the Windfall Lake Property ("Windfall La
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Expedition Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EXU) (the "Company") wishes to provide this update and summary of results on the 2012 exploration programs carried out on the Company-s Nevada and Yukon projects.In September and October a program of mapping and rock chip sampling was carried out on the recently acquired Black Hills, Jenny Hill and the Slate Mountain projects in Nevada. Grab samples collected during the initial prospecting
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Alabama Graphite Corp. (the "Company") (CNSX: ALP)(FRANKFURT: 1AG) (ISIN# CA0102931080) (WKN A1J35M) is pleased to report that it has completed the drill program at its Coosa Graphite Project, Alabama.Major Drilling completed a total of 66 core holes since operations commenced on September 26th. Twelve of these were in two fences designed to gain an understanding of the local stratigraphy. The remainder of the holes were in d
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MIN)(OTCQX: EXMGF)(FRANKFURT: 3XS) ("Excelsior" or "the Company") announces that it has amended the terms of the option agreement to acquire the Gunnison Copper Project (the "Amended Option Agreement"). Previously Excelsior was required to exercise the option on or before January 1, 2013 by making a payment of US$350,000 to the vendor of the Gunnison Copper Project. Und
OTTAWA, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Northern Graphite Corporation (TSX VENTURE: NGC)(OTCQX: NGPHF) ("Northern" or the "Company") announces that it has granted options to purchase an aggregate of 500,000 common shares to the five non-executive directors of the Company pursuant to the stock option plan approved by the Company-s shareholders on June 12, 2012 (the "Plan"). The options are exercisable at any time at a price of $0.85 per share until December 2
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Ditem (TSX VENTURE: DIT) is pleased to announce that it has sold its 2% NSR on the Matoush Property.Strateco Resources has paid $ 1,000,000 to Ditem Explorations, the sole holder of the royalty. Proceeds from the sale will be used, among other things, for exploration programs on the new gold properties in Quebec.Ditem is an exploration and development company with properties in Quebec situated in the Detour Gold Trend, the Bruell property in the
ROUYN-NORANDA, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Explor Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EXS)(OTCQX: EXSFF)(FRANKFURT: E1H)(BERLIN: E1H) is pleased to announce that at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on December 18, 2012, the following directors were elected: Christian Dupont, of Janeville New Brunswick, Geoffrey Carter, of Toronto, Ontario, Mario Colantonio of Porcupine, Ontario and Jacques Frigon, of Amos, Quebec.The accounting firm of Dallaire & Lapointe Inc. was re-
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Lion One Metals Limited (TSX VENTURE: LIO)(OTCQX: LOMLF)(FRANKFURT: LY1) -Investment Highlights:Shares Issued and Outstanding: 48,868,827Cash and Cash Equivalents of $14,000,000Market Capitalization: $35,000,000Lion One Metals Limited (the "Company" or "Lion One") is pleased to announce the following exploration and development update for its Tuvatu Gold Project ("Tuvatu") located near Nadi on the island o
