SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Hunt Mining Corp. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: HMX) is pleased to provide an update on its exploration and operational activities.Operational Update:The Corporation is continuing to manage its funds under a policy of cash conservation, limiting expenditures to only essential strategic items. The Corporation is dedicating the majority of its Argentine exploration team and assets to projects covered by its exploration agreement
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Huldra Silver Inc. ("Huldra" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: HDA) is pleased to provide an update of the current underground drilling program and mining progress at the Treasure Mountain Mine, British Columbia, Canada.Preliminary(i) assay results have been received for the first 5 holes of the underground drill program. Highlights include:A table summarising the significant results of the first 5 holes is presented
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX: LSG)(NYSE Amex: LSG)(NYSE MKT: LSG) ("Lake Shore Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that all matters presented for approval at the Company-s annual and special meeting of shareholders held on May 15, 2013, have been duly authorized and approved, as follows:Detailed voting results for the election of directors (based on proxy returns) were as follows:About Lake Shore GoldLake Shore Gold
NEWARK, NY — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — (NYSE MKT: IEC) announced that it will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended March 29, 2013. The Company-s results for the quarter will be released after the market close on May 20, 2013.Mr. Barry Gilbert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of IEC Electronics, will lead the call and invites all interested parties to join management-s dis
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Baja Mining Corp. ("Baja") (TSX: BAJ)(OTCQB: BAJFF) has been informed by Minera y Metalurgica del Boleo, S.A.P.I. de C.V. ("MMB") that MMB has successfully negotiated an extension of the standstill agreement which expired on April 19, 2013.The standstill agreement extension signed with the remaining 2010 Project Financing lenders (excluding US EXIM) will expire on May 20, 2013.KORES and MMB continue to work with th
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Sandstorm Metals & Energy Ltd. ("Sandstorm") (TSX VENTURE: SND) is pleased to announce that production has commenced at the Bracemac-McLeod Mine ("Bracemac-McLeod") at an average rate of 3,000 tonnes per day. The mine operator, Glencore Xstrata plc, is now processing copper and zinc ore from the mine and Sandstorm is entitled to purchase an amount equal to 24.5% of the copper produced through its copper stream
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX)(TSX: MUX) is pleased to announce that the Company will be expanding the El Gallo 1 Mine in Sinaloa, Mexico. The Company expects this expansion will significantly increase gold production for a small amount of capital."With today-s lower gold and silver prices and capital markets effectively shut to junior mining companies, one is forced to look closer at low cost alternatives in order to grow profitability. On
PORTLAND, OR — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Xun Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: XNRG) announced that the Company-s operator, Vencedor Energy Partners, commenced site construction on March 30, 2013 with the installation of the erosion and snake barriers. On May 3, 2013, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued Permit No. 01031693 for the Highway Occupancy Permit (HOP). The HOP authorizes work only in department highway right of way for the construction of the driveway from the Mill City Road o
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Titanium Corporation Inc. (TSX VENTURE: TIC) ("Titanium" or the "Company") has been awarded the final of the three core Canadian patents that together secure its innovative green oil sands technology. The new patent is Canadian Patent No. 2662346 (Moran et al) for a novel process that recovers bitumen from froth treatment tailings."Securing this final Canadian patent is an important milestone in our intellectual property
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — Orefinders Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ORX) reports additional high grade gold results from six more drill holes (1,866 m) from its phase II diamond drilling program at the Mirado Gold Project in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Highlights include hole MD13-19 which intersected 32.54(i) g/t Au (uncut) over 5.90 meters of consistent bonanza grade mineralization (see Table 1) within an interval of 14.50 meters at an average cut grade of 8.10 g/
