VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/19/12 — Spur Ventures Inc. ("Spur" or the "Company") (TSX: SVU)(OTCBB: SPVEF) is pleased to announce that the Company-s common shares will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") effective Friday, March 23, 2012. The Company-s common shares will trade on the TSXV under Spur-s current trading symbol, "SVU".Given the new TSXV listing, at the request of Spur, the Company-s common shares will b
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/19/12 — Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE Amex: NSU) (the "Company") announces the initiation of a common share repurchase program using the normal course issuer bid facility under Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") rules. Nevsun has received approval from the TSX to purchase up to 4,009,408 common shares of the Company, representing approximately 2% of the 200,470,415 common shares issued and outstanding as at March 15, 20
03.2012 – More than 20 scientists met in early March at IZB Martinsried near Munich to discuss ways of further improving in vitro cell models. Modern preclinical research would not anymore exist without them. Key issues remain with regard to predictivity as there continues to be a lack of advanced cell lines resembling in vivo conditions. Instead, easy to handle cancer cell lines are often being used. Also, there are limitations with traditional 2D cell cultures. Precise knockdow
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TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/16/12 — Melior Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: MLR) (-Melior-, the -Corporation-) today announced that it has completed the sale of all of the common stock of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Coalcorp International, AVV, which was the holding company for all of Melior-s off-shore subsidiaries for proceeds of $1. As a result of the transaction, assets of discontinued operations of approximately $3.7 million, liabilities of discontinued operations of approximatel
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 03/16/12 — Crystallex International Corporation (OTCQB: CRYFQ) ("Crystallex" or the "Company") announced today that, in light of its financial circumstances, the Company will not be in a position to prepare and file annual audited financial statements and other annual disclosure documents, required by Canadian securities laws in respect of the Company-s financial year ended December 31, 2011, by March 30, 2012. Consequently, following Ma
HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwire) — 03/16/12 — Intergraph has scheduled a Discovery Tour event on March 22, 2012 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA that will feature demonstrations of Intergraph CADWorx Plant Professional including methods that can increase performance by up to 30% on most projects. The events will demonstrate the modeling of equipment, steel, and piping and show how enhanced piping features and functions work together to reduce modeling times. There will also be discussions on how Inter
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 03/16/12 — Prize Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: PRZ) (the "Corporation" or "Prize") announces that effective at the close of trading, Friday, March 16, 2012, the company-s tier classification will change from Tier 1 to Tier 2.Reader AdvisoryCertain statements contained herein constitute forward-looking statements, most particularly the expected record and meeting date of the Corporation-s next annual general and special meeting. All st
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/16/12 — Lumina Copper Corp. (TSX VENTURE: LCC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Corriente Argentina S.A., certain mineral concessions in Argentina in close proximity to its Taca Taca project from private individuals, in consideration for approximately US$2.1 million (of which approximately 25% was payable pursuant to the issuance of 42,169 common shares of the Company).
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/16/12 — Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BGM)(FRANKFURT: IWUB) (the "Company") announces that it has been advised that Farshad Shirvani, a director of the Company, was issued a Notice of Hearing from the British Columbia Securities Commission (the "BCSC") dated March 13, 2012 alleging that he failed to disclose in certain regulatory filings the fact that the BCSC issued three cease trade orders against Internationa
