TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — "Allowing Caterpillar Inc. to close its Electro-Motive Diesel plant in London, killing 460 jobs, reveals the Harper government-s indifference to the plight of workers in this country," said Patrick Dillon, Business Manager of the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario.Progress Rail Services, which is owned by Caterpillar Inc. has officially closed its London plant after workers were locked out by the company for
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — Avion Gold Corporation (TSX: AVR)(OTCQX: AVGCF) ("Avion" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a technical report in respect of its updated mineral resource estimate at the Hounde Project in Burkina Faso, as announced on December 21, 2011 has been filed on SEDAR in compliance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") requirements.The report was prepared to pr
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — Salazar Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SRL)(FRANKFURT: CCG) announces the granting of stock options to its directors, consultants and employees to purchase up to 612,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.66 per share for a period of three years.ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF SALAZAR RESOURCES LIMITEDFredy Salazar, President & CEOSalazar Resources LimitedAbout Salazar Resources: Salazar Resources Ltd. is a publicly-listed (TSX
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — Huldra Silver Inc. (TSX VENTURE: HDA) (the "Company" or "Huldra") announces amendments to the terms of the Craigmont acquisition agreements.The Company announces that it has entered into an agreement dated January 31, 2012 (the "Amending Agreement") that amends the terms of the Strategic Acquisition Agreement dated March 30, 2011 (the "Original Agreement") pursuant to which the Company agreed to
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — Zone Resources Inc. (Zone) (TSX VENTURE: ZNR)(FRANKFURT: 7ZR) announces that pursuant to its stock option plan, the Company has granted incentive stock options to its directors, officers, consultants, and employees to purchase in the total of 75,000 common shares in the capital stock of the company, subject to regulatory approval, exercisable for a period of five years, at a price of $0.135 per share.About Zone Resources Inc.Zone Resou
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — The Board of Directors of Altan Nevada Minerals Limited, (TSX VENTURE: ANE) ("Altan Nevada" or "the Company") has authorized the Company to grant 1,837,100 stock options ("Options") to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company. The Options will: (i) vest over an 18 month period for directors with 33.3% vesting every 6 months and over a 12 month period for officers and consultants with 25%
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — The Board of Directors of Altan Rio Minerals Limited, (TSX VENTURE: AMO) ("Altan Rio" or "the Company") has authorized the Company to grant 1,992,400 stock options ("Options") to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company. The Options will: (i) vest over an 18 month period for directors with 33.3% vesting every 6 months and over a 12 month period for officers and consultants with 25% vestin
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — TOMAGOLD CORPORATION (TSX VENTURE: LOT) ("TomaGold" or the "Company") – is pleased to announce the beginning of a 3,000 metres, 21 holes, drill program on the 100% owned Monster Lake Property located to the southwest of the Chapais-Chibougamau mining districts.The Monster lake property was recently acquired by TomaGold, along with two other gold projects (Urban and Vassan), from Stellar Pacific Ventures inc. Over the past two
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — Lincoln Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LMG) ("Lincoln" or the "Company") announces that further to its news release of January 30, 2012, the Company plans to increase its non-brokered private placement to up to 4,666,667 units at a price of $0.075 per unit ("Units") for total proceeds of up to $350,000. Each Unit will be comprised of one common share of the Company and one half of one non-transferable co
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/03/12 — Greencastle Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: VGN) ("Greencastle" or the "Company"), today announces that a total of 825,000 stock options to purchase Greencastle common shares were granted to directors, officers and a consultant of the Company at an exercise price of $0.12 per share, expiring on February 3rd, 2017.The grant of options is subject to Exchange approval.This news release includes certain "forward looking statemen
