MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Velan Inc. (TSX: VLN) today announced that on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, it will release first quarter results ended May 31, 2013.The company will hold an analyst call on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) to discuss the results. The call may be accessed by dialing 800-272-5460, and quoting the reservation number 21662085. There will be a PostView available for 7 days following this conference call. The numbers are as f
Webcast of proceedings and corporate update available online
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Northcore Resources Inc.-s ("Northcore")(TSX VENTURE: NCR) 50% Joint-Venture partner "Ressources Minieres Vanstar"-(TSX VENTURE: VSR) plans to start Phase I exploration work on their joint Little Monster property in early July, 2013. This property borders on Tomagold Corporation-s Monster Lake and Winchester projects in the Chapais-Chibougamau region of Quebec. The property is comprised of 20 map designated exploration cells
ROUYN-NORANDA, CANADA — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Explor Resources Inc. ("Explor or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: EXS)(OTCQX: EXSFF)(FRANKFURT: E1H)(BERLIN: E1H) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jonathan Challis to the Board effective July 2nd, 2013.Mr. Challis is a mining engineer with over 30 years of experience in the operation, management, financing and analysis of mining projects around the world. Mr. Challis started his professional life as a mining Eng
IRVINE, CA — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — SM&A, a leading provider of competition and program management services, announced today new ownership and a new leadership team.Caltius Partners, a Los Angeles, CA-based investment firm, has purchased SM&A from its previous owner Odyssey Investment Partners. Caltius is partnering with a highly-experienced team of government and aerospace contracting professionals to burnish SM&A-s strong reputation as business development strategists and t
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXTI), a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, will announce its financial results for the second quarter 2013 in a press release immediately following the close of market on July 31, 2013. The company will also host a conference call to discuss these results on July 31, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. PDT. The conference call can be accessed at (719) 325-2308 (passcode 8763822). The call will also be simulcast on the Interne
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Osisko Mining Corporation (the "Company" or "Osisko") (TSX: OSK)(FRANKFURT: EWX) is pleased to announce that it has received the final $30 million payment from Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. ("KL Gold") (TSX: KGI) pursuant to a property sale agreement between KL Gold and Queenston Mining ("Queenston"). Osisko has filed the transfer application which leads to the final steps of the purchase and sale agreement (&qu
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. ("Zenyatta" or "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ZEN)(OTCQX: ZENYF) is pleased to announce the following significant assay results from holes 11 – 15 drilled on the East Pipe of the 100% owned Albany (Hydrothermal) Graphite Deposit, located in northern Ontario, Canada.Graphite mineralization in the East Pipe appears to consist of a higher grade core of graphitic breccia which is typically surrounded by a bro
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Mindoro Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: MIO)(ASX: MDO)(FRANKFURT:WKN 906167) is pleased to announce the appointments of Tony Climie to the board of directors, Penny Gould to the position of Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary, and Edsel Abrasaldo to the position of Vice President Operations, effective July 1, 2013. These appointments reinforce Mindoro-s long-term commitment to ensuring not just the preservation, but growth of the compa
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/02/13 — Fortress Paper Ltd. (TSX: FTP) ("Fortress Paper" or the "Company") wishes to provide an update on its operations at its Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill (the "FSC Mill") in Thurso, Quebec.During the second quarter, the turbine component of the cogeneration project was successfully synchronized to the power grid on more than one occasion and has operated up to 4 megawatts without incident. The turbine wil
