TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Patrick Moore, Greenpeace co-founder and author of Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout: the Making of a Sensible Environmentalist, will give the keynote address on May 18, 2012, at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada-s (PDAC) Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop (S-IMEW) in Sudbury, Ontario.Moore, a leader of the international environmental movement for more than 30 years, speaks and writes about the myths and misinforma
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Argonaut Gold Inc. ("Argonaut Gold" or the "Company") (TSX: AR), announced today that the Company has adopted certain amendments applicable to the business before its annual and special meeting of shareholders to be held on May 8, 2012 (the "Meeting"). The particulars of the amendments are set out below.In reaction to comments of certain proxy advisory services firms, Argonaut Gold has renamed its Compensation and Go
SARASOTA, FL — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Global Technologies Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GTGP) presents report dated April 20, 2012 for Mercury emissions testing completed by MSE Technology Applications, Inc.The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will implement new mercury emissions regulations in 2013 and many cement plants will not be able to meet the more stringent regulations. Some of these cement plants have installed powdered activated carbon systems in an attempt to re
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Rockridge Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RRC) ("Rockridge"; the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling operations have resumed at the Fatou gold project, located in southern Mali, west Africa.Rockridge President, Karl Kottmeier, said, "I am happy to report that our drill program at the Fatou gold project has resumed. The Fatou camp was unaffected by the recent political turmoil in Mali and our exploration
SAN DIEGO, CA — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — (NASDAQ: LRAD), the world-s leading provider of long range acoustic hailing devices (AHDs), announced today that it plans to release its fiscal Q2 2012 financial results after market close on May 7, 2012. The Company has scheduled a conference call and webcast on May 8, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company-s business and financial results for the fiscal period ended March 31, 2012.To access the conference call, please dial (888) 390
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Russel Metals Inc. (TSX: RUS) announced today that an irrevocable notice of redemption has been sent to the holders of its U.S. dollar denominated 6.375% Senior Notes due March 1, 2014. The Senior Notes will be redeemed on May 25, 2012 at a price equal to the principal amount thereof plus accrued and unpaid interest being US$1,014.88 per US$1,000 principal amount.Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America.
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp. (TSX: FMC)(JSE: FMC) ("Forbes Coal" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid ("NCIB"), subject to Toronto Stock Exchange ("Exchange") approval, to buy back its common shares through the facilities of the Exchange.The maximum number of common shares that may be purchased for cancellation pursuant to the NCIB is that number of c
HONG KONG, CHINA — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Aluminum Corporation of China Limited ("Chalco") and Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX: IVN)(NASDAQ: IVN)(NYSE: IVN) ("Ivanhoe") make reference to the announcement made by SouthGobi Resources Ltd. ("SouthGobi") on 16 April, 2012 regarding an announcement in a press conference by the Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia ("MRAM") of a proposed request to suspend exploration and mining activity on certain licenses pe
ROCKVILLE, MD — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of the new report "High-Performance Ceramic Coatings: Markets and Technologies," to their collection of Chemicals market reports. For more information, visitThe North American market for high-performance ceramic coatings was worth $1.3 billion in 2010 and $1.4 billion in 2011. It is expected to grow to more than $2.0 billion by 2016, a projected five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7
LIMA, PERU — (Marketwire) — 04/24/12 — Black Tusk Minerals Inc. (OTCBB: BKTK) (the "Company") announces that as a result of a technical disclosure review by the British Columbia Securities Commission ("BCSC"), the Company is providing an update on its Requirement to file a compliant NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Altococha (Huanza) Property.The Company is the titleholder of certain mining rights in the district of Huanza, province of Huarochiri, department of Lima, Pe