VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Sona Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Sona") (TSX VENTURE: SYS)(FRANKFURT: QS7) is pleased to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding ("MOU") with China Machinery Engineering Corporation ("CMEC") of Beijing for an engineering, procurement and construction contract ("EPC"). This will facilitate development of Sona-s Blackdome-Elizabeth Gold Project (the "Project&
LAVAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Diamond Frank Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: DOD) announces the adoption by its board of directors (the "Board") of amendments to its By-Laws.By-Law 2013-1 includes a provision that requires advance notice to the Corporation in circumstances where nominations of persons for election to the Board are made by shareholders of the Corporation other than pursuant to (i) a requisition to call a shareholders meeting made pursuant to the provision
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: NEE) is pleased to announce that it has closed the sale, and subsequent share transfer, of its 51% interest in the Lemhi Gold Trust, LLC (the "Lemhi JV") to Idaho State Gold Company, LLC ("ISGC") for US$7.65 million, consisting of US$4.75 million cash plus US$2.90 million in deferred cash payments. The US$4.75 million cash payment was received in f
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Anglo Pacific Group PLC (the "Company" or the "Group") (LSE: APF)(TSX: APY) is pleased to announce that, subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting, the Board proposes to pay the final dividend for the financial year ending December 31, 2012 of 5.75p per share on August 7, 2013 to shareholders on the Group-s share register at the close of business on June 7, 2013. The shares will be quoted ex dividend on the Londo
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Quest Rare Minerals Ltd. (TSX: QRM)(NYSE MKT: QRM)(NYSE Amex: QRM) is pleased to announce that Anil Singh will join Quest-s marketing and investor affairs team as Vice-President, Investor & Corporate Affairs, effective February 18."We are delighted that Mr. Singh is joining the Quest Team," said Peter Cashin, Quest-s President and Chief Executive Officer. "Anil-s academic background and his financial market experience, acquired
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — BOWMORE Exploration Ltd. (the "Company" or "Bowmore") (TSX VENTURE: BOW)(FRANKFURT: 0B5) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter Of Intent (the "LOI") to acquire 100% of the La Scie Gold Property (the "Property"), located in Newfoundland, Canada from Mr. Jason Burton, prospector. The LOI states that a formal Option Agreement (the "Agreement") is to be entered into on or before March 15t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Ascot Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AOT) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that P&E Mining Consultants Inc. ("P&E") has completed an updated independent National Instrument 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate for the Company-s Premier property located near Stewart, British Columbia. The updated mineral resource estimate incorporates the Big Missouri and Martha Ellen deposits and replaces the previ
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ)(NYSE: TRQ)(NASDAQ: TRQ) today announced that it has signed a binding agreement with Sumeru Gold BV for the sale of the company-s 50% interest in Altynalmas Gold Ltd (Altynalmas) for a total cash consideration of US$300 million. Completion of the proposed transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals from the Republic of Kazakhstan-s competent authorities.Altyn
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — CGI Group Inc. (TSX: GIB.A)(NYSE: GIB), a leading provider of information technology and business process services, today announced the signing of a $54 million extension to an existing long-term agreement that will see CGI continue to provide end-to-end managed IT services to Foresters, an international life insurance provider with over one million member customers in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.Foresters has shared its finan
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/13/13 — Aurcana Corporation ("Aurcana" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: AUN)(OTCQX: AUNFF)(PINKSHEETS: AUNFF) is pleased to announce that is proposing a consolidation of its issued and outstanding common shares on the basis of one (1) post-consolidation common share for every eight (8) pre-consolidation common shares."After carefully considering Aurcana-s growth and strategic objectives, we believe that a consolidation