TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/19/12 — KWG Resources Inc. ("KWG" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: KWG) advises that trading in its shares was halted for an announcement this morning by the General Chairperson-s Association (GCA), representing unionized employees at Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC).The GCA has announced a revitalization plan for ONTC that includes the proposed construction of a rail link to the Ring of Fire mineral deposits in the J
TROY, MI — (Marketwire) — 10/19/12 — GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a global business education platform, today announced leading global manufacturing and quality expert Michael L. Hetzel presented on the current state of global manufacturing. Hetzel is a member of the Federal Reserve Bank 7th District Industrial and Manufacturing Roundtables.Access to the 60-minute On-Demand Seminar "Global Manufacturing: Current Reality and Emerging Trends" is now available via the following link:I
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/19/12 — Lions Gate Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE: LGM) ("Lions Gate" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a binding Letter of Intent (the "LOI") with Canadian Dehua International Mining Inc. ("Dehua"), whereby the Company will grant Dehua an option (the "Option") to acquire a one hundred percent (100%) interest in the Company-s Poplar Copper Gold & Silver Project ("P
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 10/19/12 — Augyva Mining Resources Inc. ("Augyva") (TSX VENTURE: AUV) today announced that it has filed Condensed Interim Financial Statements, for the six-month period ended August 31, 2012. The statements together with the Interim Management Discussion and Analysis can be found on SEDAR at , and on the company-s website at .About Augyva Mining Resources Inc.Augyva is an exploration and development company holding five properties located in the J
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/19/12 — First Nickel Inc. ("FNI" or the "Company") (TSX: FNI) today announced its preliminary third quarter production numbers for the Lockerby Mine in Sudbury, Ontario.FNI produced approximately 2.0 million pounds of payable nickel and 1.4 million pounds of payable copper in the third quarter of 2012, an increase of 25% and 17%, respectively, over the prior quarter. Year to date, the Company has produced 4.9 million pounds of payable
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/12 — Fortress Paper Ltd. (TSX: FTP) ("Fortress Paper" or the "Company") is pleased to announce today the appointment of Joe Nemeth to the Board of Directors of the Company.Mr. Nemeth has over 25 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry. Most recently, Mr. Nemeth held the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Canfor Pulp Holding Inc., the general partner of Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership, having
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/12 — Baja Mining Corp. ("Baja") (TSX: BAJ)(OTCQX: BAJFF) informs that its 49% owned company Minera y Metalurgica del Boleo S.A. de C.V. ("MMB") has resumed its normal activities after the passage of hurricane "Paul" in the Baja California Sur region.Construction and mining activities at the Boleo project were precautionarily suspended on Tuesday, October 16 2012 for less than 24 hours. Neither injuries nor sign
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 10/18/12 — Yankee Hat Minerals Ltd. ("Yankee Hat") (TSX VENTURE: KHT) is pleased to announce that it has reached a settlement with Manto Resources Ltd. in respect of its proceedings in the Supreme Court of British Columbia over the Fran mineral claims. The parties expect to execute a formal settlement agreement in due course.Yankee Hat was represented by Christine J. Duhaime and Alim Khamis of Duhaime Law in respect of the litigation.AB
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/18/12 — Central Fund of Canada Limited (TSX: CEF.A)(TSX: CEF.U)(NYSE Amex: CEF) ("Central Fund") of Calgary, Alberta is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary base shelf prospectus (the "Prospectus") with the securities commissions in each of the provinces and territories of Canada, except Quebec, and a registration statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. This registration will allow Central F
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 10/18/12 — Northcore Resources Inc. (-Company" or "NCR") (TSX VENTURE: NCR) wishes to update its shareholders on the following:Little MonsterIn a joint effort with our JV partner, Vanstar Mining Resoures Inc. ("Vanstar"), we had previously announced back on April 12, 2012 that we were preparing a 2,000 meter drill campaign on our jointly owned Little Monster property. Sadly, we must announce that to date, the project manager on the
