WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — San Gold Corporation (TSX: SGR)(OTCQX: SGRCF) ("San Gold" or the "Company") announced today that the board of directors has appointed Ian Berzins, the President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, as a director of the Company. The board of directors has also changed the role of executive vice chairman to that of lead director which continues to be filled by Dale Ginn.San Gold also announced
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TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp. (TSX: FMC)(JSE: FMC) announced today that Ryan Bennett, a senior partner of Resource Capital Funds, FMC-s largest shareholder, has stepped down from the Forbes & Manhattan Coal board of directors and will be replaced by his colleague Thomas Quinn Roussel.Stephan Theron, President and CEO of Forbes Coal commented, "On behalf of Forbes Coal and all its shareholders, the board wishes to thank Mr. Bennett f
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Indigo Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: IXI)(FRANKFURT: INE) announces that the World Court has handed down its decision on the position of the Burkina Faso – Niger border, which is in Burkina Faso-s favour in the vicinity of the Kodyel permit. In addition, the Company announces additional positive soil and rock sampling results on its Kodyel grid.The Company wishes to provide a link to the World Court-s decision on the previously dispu
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Send Word Now, the leading worldwide provider of and , announced today the release of SWN Desktop Alerting, a powerful new capability for warning employees through customizable pop-up computer alerts. The optional new offering is fully-integrated into Send Word Now-s award-winning online emergency communications platform.With a small application installed on recipients- Internet-connected devices, administrators can launch text-based alerts that aut
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Lara Exploration Ltd., (TSX VENTURE: LRA) ("Lara" or the "Company") is pleased to report that joint venture partner Codelco do Brasil Mineracao Ltda. ("Codelco") has resumed drilling at the Company-s Liberdade Copper Project in the Carajas District of northern Brazil.Codelco has mobilized two rigs to site, a diamond drilling rig that started work in late April and subsequently a reverse circulation rig. T
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Halo Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: HLO)(FRANKFURT: HRLN) ("Halo") and QRS Capital Corp. (TSX VENTURE: QRS) ("QRS") wish to provide an update on the business combination announced in the joint Halo/QRS press release dated March 8, 2013. Halo and QRS have now finalized and entered into a definitive arrangement agreement dated May 15, 2013 (the "Arrangement Agreement"). Under the terms of the Arrangement Agreement, QRS
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Columbus Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CGT) ("Columbus Gold") is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of a 1% net smelter returns royalty ("NSR") on production from its 100%-owned Paul Isnard gold project in French Guiana. The transaction has been completed with a royalty company for proceeds of US$5 million cash, which has been received by Columbus Gold.Robert Giustra, CEO of Columbus Gold, commented: &qu
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX)(TSX: MUX) ("McEwen Mining") and McEwen Mining – Minera Andes Acquisition Corp. (TSX: MAQ) ("ExchangeCo") are pleased to announce the results of their annual general meetings held on May 16, 2013. McEwen Mining reports that Robert McEwen, Allen Ambrose, Michele Ashby, Leanne Baker, Richard Brissenden, Donald Quick and Michael Stein were re-elected as directors of McEwen Mining. The shareholders o
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 05/21/13 — Aurizon Mines Ltd. (TSX: ARZ)(NYSE MKT: AZK) ("Aurizon" or the "Company") announces that the election deadline under Aurizon-s Plan of Arrangement with Hecla Mining Company ("Hecla"), by which shareholders may elect to receive cash in respect to some or all of their shares, subject to pro-ration, has been extended to 4:00 p.m. EDT on May 28, 2013. If an election is not made, the shareholder will be deemed
