TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — (:AVL)(AVL)(NYSE Amex: AVL) ("Avalon" or the "Company") is pleased to provide particulars for the Company-s upcoming shareholders meeting.ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGThe Company will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") at 4:30 pm EST on Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at the Toronto Board of Trade, Room A/B/C/D, located at 1 First Canadian Place, Toronto, Ontario. At the meeting management will provide share
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — YAMANA GOLD INC. (TSX: YRI)(NYSE: AUY)(LSE: YAU) ("Yamana" or "the Company") today provided preliminary operational results for Q4 and the full year 2012, and updated the Company-s outlook for 2013 – 2015.2012 OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTSOUTLOOK HIGHLIGHTS"For the fourth quarter, and full year, we delivered record production and costs which are as expected and within the guidance we had provided at the beginning of 2012. Our ob
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — F.D.G. Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FDG) (the "Company") is pleased to provide an update to shareholders with regards to company operations including those that concern the Company-s flagship Topacio Property, located in eastern Nicaragua, Central America. The focus of this update concerns the latter half of 2012. The Company achieved a number of important milestones, including:"Through a challenging year for our industry a
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Bison Gold Resources Inc. ("Bison Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: BGE) is pleased to announce the preliminary results from a collaborative project between Bison Gold, the Manitoba Geological Survey and Waterloo University researchers. The study focuses on the structural geology and controls on mineralization of the southeastern portion of the Rice Lake Greenstone Belt with a particular focus on the Ogama-Rockland Structu
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Huakan International Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE: HK) (the "Company") reports that the Company has received $530,000 from Gold Crown LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary, AMT Industries Canada Inc. (collectively, the "Purchasers") relating to the acquisition of the Company-s NSR (as defined below) pursuant to the letter agreement entered into by the Company and the Purchasers on August 7, 2012, as amended (the "Let
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Solid Gold Resources Corp. ("Solid Gold") (TSX VENTURE: SLD) announced today that it has scheduled an annual and special shareholders meeting for April 25, 2013. Solid Gold was not required to hold its annual shareholders meeting until August 18, 2013 but accelerated the meeting date in light of the shareholder requisition for a meeting (announced on December 12, 2012).Business of Solid Gold Resources Corp.Solid Gold is a junior mining
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Gold Royalties Corporation (TSX VENTURE: GRO) ("Gold Royalties") announces that it has elected to discontinue its participation in the earn-in agreement (the "Agreement") with 0852959 B.C. Ltd., an arms-length company (the "Vendor"), relating to the non-core Yellowjacket NSR (the "Yellowjacket Royalty") in British Columbia."Given the operator-s strategic review announcement, we determined that it was p
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Empire Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EPC) ("Empire") announces that effective tomorrow, January 10th, 2013, it will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new name Columbus Copper Corporation and the new ticker symbol CCU.Shareholders are not required to take any action in connection with the change of name; physical share certificates of Empire Mining Corporation will remain valid share certificates of Col
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/09/13 — Arctic Star Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ADD) (the "Company" or "Arctic Star") is pleased to expand on its plans to reignite its diamond exploration activities in the Lac de Gras diamond fields in the Northwest Territories (NWT), Canada.The Company-s focus involves recently-staked claims in the Lac de Gras area that were acquired, as per the news release dated October 1, 2012. Notably, these claims are at the hea
