TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited ("LIM" or the "Company") (TSX: LIM) will be releasing its June 2012 first quarter results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. LIM-s financial statements and Management-s Discussion and Analysis will be available on the Company-s website and filed on SEDAR ().Members of the senior management team will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 11:0
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX)(NASDAQ: MEOH)(SANTIAGO: Methanex) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.185 per share that will be payable on September 30, 2012 to holders of common shares of record on September 16, 2012.Methanex is a Vancouver-based, publicly traded company and is the world-s largest supplier of methanol to major international markets. Methanex shares are listed for tradi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Ascot Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AOT) is pleased to announce that its Premier and Dilworth option agreements have been extended by one year, the latest Closing Date now becomes October 1, 2014. In order to maintain its options until 2014, Ascot will have to make option payments in 2013 on the agreement anniversary dates, $900,000 for the Premier and $600,000 for the Dilworth. The final option payments due in 2014 will be reduced by $
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Ultra Lithium (TSX VENTURE: ULI) ("the Company" or "Ultra") is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced private placement with Beijing Guofang Mining Investment Co., Ltd., ("BGMI"). The Company issued 10,000,000 units to BGMI at a price of $0.05 per unit for gross proceeds of $500,000.00. Each unit consists of one common share of the Company and one common share
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Maya Gold & Silver Inc. ("Maya" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: MYA) announced today that it has entered into a share exchange agreement (the "Exchange Agreement") and a subscription agreement (the "Subscription Agreement") with AIM-quoted Praetorian Resources Limited ("Praetorian").Pursuant to the Subscription Agreement, Praetorian has agreed to subscribe for 5,000,000 units of Maya at a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report that an approximately 15,000-metre drilling program is currently underway at the Decar nickel alloy project in central British Columbia. The Decar project is currently in the Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") phase, and is managed and operated by Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc., an aff
KENOSHA, WI — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Pacific Sands, Inc. (OTCQB: PFSD) (PINKSHEETS: PFSD) (), which manufactures environmentally friendly, non-toxic liquid and powder cleaning, laundry, and water treatment products, announced unaudited revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter ended June 30, 2012 of $687,015. This was the company-s highest revenue for any quarter in its operating history, and represented a 33% increase compared with fiscal fourth quarter 2011 revenue of $517,761.For the fisc
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Black Smoker Ventures Inc. (CNSX: BSM) -Announcement Highlights:Black Smoker Ventures Inc. ("Black Smoker" or the "Company") reports the Company is continuing the first-phase diamond drilling campaign at its wholly owned Fox Lake Mine project, located in Manitoba, Canada.Black Smoker-s drill program is designed to test the deep conductor identified in the last summer-s deep-penetrating SQUID TDEM survey. The Fox Lak
VAL-D-OR, QUEBEC, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Metanor Resources Inc. ("Metanor") (TSX VENTURE: MTO) is pleased to issue a summary of the results of its 5,000 tonnes bulk sample from its Bachelor project which was performed in the months of May and June 2012.The company processed 5,429 metric tonnes of ore from an underground bulk sampling at its Bachelor project. The ore was extracted from lateral developments made in the "Main" and "B" veins on level 13
PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 07/12/12 — Talison Lithium Limited ("Talison" or the "Company") (TSX: TLH), announced today that it has agreed a price increase of 10% with customers for sales of chemical-grade lithium concentrate in the second half calendar 2012. Together with the 15% price increase for the first half calendar 2012 this represents a total agreed price increase of 25% for sales of chemical-grade lithium concentrate in calendar 2012.Prices for te