SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Gespeg Copper Resources Inc. (the "Company" or "GESPEG") (TSX VENTURE: GCR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sylvain Laberge as President and CEO.After assisting in the creation and start-up of the Company, Mr. Victor Goncalves has stepped down as the President and CEO of Gespeg Copper Resources. The Board of Directors of the Company is pleased to appoint Mr. Sylvain Laberge as the new President and CEO.Fol
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Hunt Mining Corp. ("Hunt") (TSX VENTURE: HMX) is pleased to announce it has signed a new agreement with Fomento Minero De Santa Cruz Sociedad Del Estado ("Fomicruz") for the La Valenciana project in Santa Cruz Argentina. The La Valenciana project lies to the west of, and is contiguous to, Hunt-s La Josefina project. The La Valenciana project is also contiguous to and north of the Joaquin Silver-Gold project, which was rece
NAIROBI, KENYA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Taipan Resources Inc. ("Taipan" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: TPN) is pleased to announce that it has contracted ARKeX Ltd. to undertake an 11,750 km Full Tensor Gravity Gradiometry survey (FTG) over Block 2B onshore Kenya. The survey, which will also acquire magnetic data, is expected to commence in late January and to be completed in February 2013.The award of the FTG survey to ARKeX Ltd. is the last contract required to com
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Bayfield Ventures Corp. (TSX VENTURE: BYV)(PINKSHEETS: BYVVF)(FRANKFURT: B4N) is pleased to announce additional assays from the continuing exploration of its 100% owned Burns Block gold-silver project. The Company-s Burns Block project is located in the Rainy River District of north-western Ontario and is ideally situated adjacent to the east of Rainy River Resources- main multi-million ounce gold-silver deposit and to the west of thei
EDMONTON, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Athabasca Minerals Inc. ("Athabasca" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: ABM) is pleased to announce the initiation of aggregate delivery from the Logan Aggregate Operation located 160 km south of Fort McMurray. A total of 375,000 tonnes of gravel has been contracted for, with the Corporation responsible for product, processing and delivery. The contract is expected to be completed by the end of March 2013. This is the third
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Maritime Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MAE) reports that final results have been received for the 2012 Rumbullion trenching program at the Hammerdown deposit near Springdale, Newfoundland. These assay results have returned numerous high grade gold values along the Rumbullion Main (RM) vein, including values of up to 94.4 g/t gold over 0.3 metres width. The new values extend the strike length of the vein, confirming and building upon th
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Columbus Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: CGT) ("Columbus Gold") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Rock Lefrancois to the position of Chief Operating Officer effective immediately.Robert Giustra, CEO of Columbus Gold, commented: "Rock-s wide-ranging technical and management skills will be an asset to advancing the Paul Isnard project to the mine development stage. His appointment has greatly enhanced our capabi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Kaminak Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: KAM) today announced the completion and filing of the National Instrument 43-101 Independent Technical Report for the Company-s Coffee Gold Project, Yukon, Canada.The Independent Technical Report was prepared by Sim Geological Inc., SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc., and Starkey & Associates Inc., following the guidelines of the Canadian Securities Administrators National Instrument 43-101 and Form
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/10/13 — Otis Gold Corp. ("Otis" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: OOO)(OTCQX: OGLDF) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent (the "Agreement") to Joint Venture its Oakley Project ("Oakley") with Lateral Gold Corp. ("Lateral"). Oakley is a high-potential, classic epithermal hot spring-type gold project that is host to an existing NI 43-101 compliant Inferred resource of 235,00