VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Focus Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FCV) is pleased to announce that its Colombian partner has submitted applications to acquire 44,500 hectares of non-metallic mining claims over rocks prospective for phosphate mineralization. Focus can acquire the claims under the terms of a Strategic Agreement announced previously (see company press release January 17th, 2013).Focus-s partner applied for claims covering areas of prospective geology a
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Pacific Wildcat Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: PAW) ("PAW" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an updated independent Niobium and inaugural Total Rare Earth Mineral Resource estimate for the Mrima Hill Niobium and Rare Earth Project in Kenya. (PAW indirect 70% ownership).Highlights include:NiobiumRare EarthsCombined Metal Suite(i) Projects outside of China and where Total Project Resources exceed 0.75 Mt contai
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — AXMIN Inc. (TSX VENTURE: AXM) ("AXMIN" or the "Company") is pleased to update its shareholders on the Passendro gold project following Dickson-s representatives meetings in South Africa and the Central African Republic ("CAR") and its subsequent Board of Directors meeting on July 25, 2013.In early July, on behalf of the Company-s new management team, Dickson representatives and mine development team travelled to Sou
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Gowest Gold Ltd. ("Gowest" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: GWA)(OTCBB: GWSAF) is pleased to announce the renaming of three key areas on its North Timmins Gold Project in honour of three men who have made significant contributions to the Company.Bradshaw Gold DepositThe Frankfield East Gold deposit (see map: ) was renamed the "Bradshaw Gold Deposit" ("Bradshaw") after Ronald J. Bradshaw who, as founder of G
DES PLAINES, IL — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — (NYSE: SGK), formerly marketed as Schawk, Inc., a leading global brand development, activation and deployment company, announced plans to release second-quarter 2013 financial results on Wednesday, July 31, 2013, after the market closes.SGK has scheduled its conference call for Thursday, August 1, 2013, at 9:00 a.m. Central time. Hosting the call will be David A. Schawk, CEO, and Timothy J. Cunningham, executive vice president and CFO.To participa
ROUYN-NORANDA, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Radisson Mining Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RDS) (Radisson) is pleased to announce that firm Roscoe Postle Associates Inc. has been commissioned to carry out its new resource estimate for Zone 36 of the O-Brien/Kewagama project. The project hosts the O-Brien Mine, which is considered the highest grade gold producer of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt (production of 1,302,000 tons at 0.448 oz/t from 1933 to 1956). "RPA was selected from amo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Avino Silver and Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ASM)(NYSE MKT: ASM)(FRANKFURT: GV6)"Avino" or "the Company") today announced that it has been recognized by the governor of Durango, Mexico, Mr. Jorge Herrera Caldera for its outstanding efforts to improve safety conditions for workers and employees as well as its contributions to local communities. The prestigious award is granted annually to the company who best demo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Cardero Resource Corp. ("Cardero" or the "Company") (TSX: CDU)(NYSE MKT: CDY)(FRANKFURT: CR5) announces that it has received a demand for payment of certain outstanding indebtedness (the "Indebtedness") to certain affiliates of Luxor Capital Group, LP. (collectively, "Luxor"), secured creditors of the Company. Luxor are the holders of senior secured notes of the Company (the "Notes"),
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Energizer Resources Inc. (OTCBB: ENZR)(FRANKFURT: YE5)(TSX: EGZ) ("Energizer" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has achieved greater than 99.9% graphitic carbon from a finished concentrate of the Company-s flagship Molo flake graphite deposit ("the Molo") in Madagascar.This ultra-high purity graphite concentrate of greater than 99.9% C was achieved on a first-pass, single-stage hydrometallurgical puri
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/29/13 — Astur Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AST)(FRANKFURT: CDC) ("Astur Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has received final permit approval for its planned drilling program from the General Directorate of Mines and Energy of the Principality of Asturias. The drill campaign will enable the Company to investigate the deeper high grade zones of the deposit which remain open, collect more detail for
