MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — SEMAFO (TSX: SMF) today provided an update on the temporary suspension of operations at its Kiniero mine in Guinea following an illegal protest by a group of local residents on Sunday, September 18, 2011.A delegation representing the Government of Guinea is currently on site at the Kiniero mine to assess the situation and provide their recommendation on how to best move forward.Mr. Guillaume CURTIS, Guinea-s Secretary General and Minister of Mine
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Silvore Fox Minerals Corp. (the "Corporation" or "Silvore Fox")(TSX VENTURE: SFX) is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Wenshan Zhang to its Board of Directors at the corporation-s Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held September 28, 2011 in Toronto.Dr. Zhang is the President of Beijing Donia Resources Co. Ltd, a role he has held since January of 2010. He holds a Ph.D in Geological Science and finished Post Doctora
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Redstar Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RGC) (the "Company") announces that, pursuant to its stock option plan, the Company has granted incentive stock options to purchase up to an aggregate of 500,000 common shares in the capital stock of the Company, exercisable for a period of five years, at a price of $0.53 per share. The options will vest in accordance with policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.About Redstar Gold Corp.Redstar re
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: IZN) is pleased to announce that Alonso Lujan has been promoted to General Manager at Aguas Tenidas effective immediately. Alonso has 20 years experience in the mining industry in both Spain and Latin America, managing various operational, mine planning, design and construction projects. He is a Mining Engineer and Geologist, who is also now completing a Masters of Financial Administration.Most recently Alonso
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) will hold an analysts- conference call to discuss third quarter 2011 financial and operating results on Tuesday, October 25 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time/12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.To participate in the call, please dial:1-877-440-9795 (Toll-free North America)Please let the operator know you wish to participate in the West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. conference call chaired by Mr. Hank Ketcham, Chairman, Pre
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Teck Resources Limited ("Teck"), (TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that its Highland Valley Copper operation and the United Steelworkers of America Local 7619 have reached a tentative collective agreement with the assistance of mediator Vince Ready. The union will schedule a ratification vote to be held in the coming days. The tentative agreement is for a five year term, expiring on September 30, 2016. No other ter
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Debut Diamonds Inc. (CNSX: DDI) ("Debut") has been notified by the Canadian National Stock Exchange that its application for listing has been approved. The shares will trade under the symbol DDI and will be posted for trading on a date to be announced. KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: KWG) ("KWG") has previously announced its intention to distribute all of its shares of Debut to those KWG shareholders of record on a date to be
HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Intergraph will be exhibiting at the 14th Design Engineering & Manufacturing Solutions (DMS) Expo on October 5-7, 2011 in Osaka, Japan with demonstrations of CADWorx Plant Professional for intelligent plant design and 3D modeling, CAESAR II for pipe stress analysis, and PV Elite for vessel and exchanger analysis. The presentations in booth A3-19 will include highlights of the productivity-enhancing integration among these programs that breaks down
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Opawica Explorations Inc. (TSX VENTURE: OPW) (the "Company") announces an update on drilling on its Atikwa Lake property, Ontario. The Company has completed holes AT-11-05, 06, 07 and has now extended hole AT-11-01 for another 114m to an overall core length of 816m. Drilling of this hole is ongoing.Holes AT-11-05 to 07 have all intersected the favourable andesitic unit and all holes have encountered intermittent chalcopyrite
PITTSBURGH, PA — (Marketwire) — 09/30/11 — Koppers Inc., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), and CSX Transportation Inc. ("CSX") have agreed to a three-year contract for bonded rail joint assemblies. Koppers also provides CSX with various other types of rail joint bar and track component products, treated railroad crossties and other related products and services. The total value of the bonded rail joint assembly contract is estimated at $12-$13 million over the thr
