KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — PAPUAN PRECIOUS METALS CORP. (TSX VENTURE: PAU)(OTCQX: PAUFF) ("PPM or the "Company") has completed, subject to certain filing requirements in Papua New Guinea, the sale of a 90% interest in its Mount Suckling project in Papua New Guinea. The Company will maintain a 10% carried interest and retain a 2% net smelter royalty. The purchaser, Suckling Minerals Limited, was formed by David Lindley, the former Chief Operating Off
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — CCL Industries Inc. (TSX: CCL.A)(TSX: CCL.B), a world leader in specialty packaging solutions for the consumer products and healthcare industries, announced today that it will not acquire John Watson & Co. Ltd., a producer of labels for leading distillers of Scotch whisky and other spirits based in Glasgow. The proposed transaction was previously disclosed November 20, 2012, but the parties were subsequently unable to reach agreement on contr
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — . (:AVL)(:AVL)(NYSE Amex: AVL) ("Avalon" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a progress report on the Company-s Feasibility Study and related work on the Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Project at Thor Lake, NWT (the "Project").Feasibility StudyThe Feasibility Study ("FS") for the Project, including the operations at Thor Lake and Pine Point, NWT and Geismar Louisiana remains on schedule for completion in
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — Ethiopian Potash Corp. (the "Company" or "EPC") (TSX VENTURE: FED) announces that it has filed financial statements for the 2012 fiscal year and the related management-s discussion and analysis ("MD&A").The annual financial statements reflect an impairment loss of $42,537,168 for the year ended September 30, 2012 related to the Company-s interest in the Danakil Project. Management determined that exploration and
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — Meadow Bay Gold Corporation ("Meadow Bay Gold" or the "Company") (TSX: MAY)(OTCQX: MAYGF)(FRANKFURT: 20M)(WKN A1H85H) is pleased to report that Gustavson Associates, LLC ("Gustavson Associates") has completed a National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate for the Atlanta Gold Mine Project, Lincoln County, Nevada. At a 0.015 opt Au cutoff, the Company has reported a measured and indicated resource of 15.5 m
MONT-ST-HILAIRE, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — Mr. Renaud Hinse, President and C.E.O. of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ABI)(FRANKFURT: AML)(BERLIN: AML) (the "Company"), reports that following the positive NI 43-101 preliminary economic assessment report (P.E.A.) on the Elder gold mine project prepared by Roche Ltd., Consulting Group (Roche), rehabilitation work on levels 7, 8 and 9 continues with about 20 peoples including staff members. Mine development and ore extractio
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — Zone Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ZNR)(FRANKFURT: 7ZR) (the "Company-) reports that the Superior Court (Civil Division) of the Province of Quebec, District of Montreal has denied a motion filed by Zone to move the jurisdiction of legal proceedings from Quebec to a British Columbia courtroom. The basis of the hearing was solely to decide on a jurisdiction to hear the case and did not address details pertaining to the merits of the
CHICAGO, IL — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — Publicly traded manufacturing companies and their supply chains face a big challenge in 2013 to meet reporting requirements established by the SEC in the recently enacted Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Section 1502, better known as the Conflict Minerals Rule. The regulated metals include tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold — commonly referred to as the 3Ts/G. These metals appear in hundreds of semi-finished forms and thousand
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 01/29/13 — Maya Gold & Silver (TSX VENTURE: MYA) ("MAYA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Management Team will be present at Investing in African Mining Indaba.Maya will attend the conference and be glad to greet the public and discuss the future progression as well as new developments of the company with them at booth #3214. Maya welcomes this kind of event, as it gives potential investors and the general public a c