VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — CAVAN VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: CVN) ("Cavan" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has recently increased the number of claims covering its Pythonga Lake Rare Earth Element project.The Pythonga Lake property is located at approximately fifteen (15) kilometres west of the town of Maniwaki, Quebec. It now consists of 166 map staked claims covering an area of approximately 9,843.80 hectares (24,
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Focus Graphite Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FMS)(OTCQX: FCSMF)(FRANKFURT: FKC) ("Focus" or the "Company") is pleased to report the commissioning of its pilot plant and the start-up of circuit testing for the production of high-grade graphite concentrates from the Company-s wholly-owned Lac Knife, Quebec graphite project.The principal objectives of the pilot plant testwork are to confirm the results from Phase II bench scale Locked Cycle
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: CCB)(FRANKFURT: U7N1) is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 100% interest in three additional claim units contiguous to Canada Carbon-s historic Miller Graphite Mine. The claims are located on the NTS map sheet 31G10 near Grenville, Quebec. With this new land acquisition, the Miller Graphite property now covers 13.2 kilometres ("km") 2 of prospective graphite p
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX: NCU) ("Nevada Copper") is pleased to announce the following update on the Yerington land conveyance legislation and status of permits to construct and operate an underground mine at its 100% owned Pumpkin Hollow Property located near Yerington, Nevada.Permitting and Land Bill UpdateThe two key State permits needed for construction and operation of mine facilities remain on track for approval in Q2-2
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Apogee Silver Ltd. ("Apogee" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: APE) is pleased to announce that, after successfully closing a private placement offering for aggregate gross proceeds of $3,518,500 on April 4, 2013 (the "Initial Offering"), it has now closed a second tranche of the offering (the "Second Tranche"), in which an additional three company employees purchased 900,000 units (each, a "Unit")
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TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Caledonia (TSX: CAL)(OTCQX: CALVF)(AIM: CMCL) is pleased to announce that the technical issues relating to electronic settlement of shares on AIM following its share consolidation have been resolved.Trading on AIM of Caledonia-s shares is expected to be restored with effect from 11.00a.m. on Wednesday 17 April 2013.Contacts: Caledonia Mining Corporation Mark Learmonth + 27 11 447 2499
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PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Paladin Energy Ltd ("Paladin" or "the Company") (TSX: PDN)(ASX: PDN) is pleased to provide its Quarterly Activities Report for the three month period ended 31 March 2013.HIGHLIGHTSSAFETYThe Company-s high safety performance was impacted by two lost time injuries (LTIs) incurred during the period with the 12-month moving average Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) increased from 1.1 to 1.2. One LTI occurred at Lang
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP. (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG)(FRANKFURT: FMV) (the "Company" or "First Majestic") is pleased to announce that the Company has been awarded the "2012 Socially Responsible Business Distinction Award" ("Distintivo Empresa Socialmente Responsable 2012").Presented by the Mexican Centre for Philanthropy ("Centro Mexicano para la Filantropia"), this annual award recognizes F
