TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Ethiopian Potash Corp. (the "Company" or "EPC") (TSX VENTURE: FED)(TSX VENTURE: FED.WT) announces that it has completed the shares for debt transactions announced on July 3, 2012 after receiving the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.EPC has issued 14,687,163 common shares (the "Common Shares") at a deemed price of $0.15 per Common Share in settlement of outstanding debts in the aggregate amount of $2,203,074.68 ow
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Midlands Minerals Corp. ("Midlands" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MEX) provides an update regarding its Sian-Praso gold project located in the Eastern Region of Ghana.On May 31, 2012 Midlands announced that it had received a directive from the Minerals Commission of Ghana to communicate a resolution in respect of pending issues with its joint venture partner, Sian Goldfields Limited, to the Commission and to recommence opera
XINGTAI CITY, CHINA — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Longhai Steel Inc. ("Longhai of the Company") (OTCBB: LGHS), a producer of high-quality steel wire products in the People-s Republic of China, today announced it commenced initial production of high quality steel wire in its second production facility at the end of the second quarter of 2012. The Company expects to ramp production of high quality steel wire to full capacity by the end of 2012.The Company-s 600,000 MT production facil
RIMOUSKI, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Puma Exploration (TSX VENTURE: PUM) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement financing of flow-through units with an institutional fund. The Company issued 2,500,000 units at an issue price of $0.30 per flow-through unit for gross proceeds of $750,000. The flow-through units are comprised of one flow-through common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each full warrant will entitle its holder
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Sanatana Resources Inc. ("Sanatana" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: STA), further to its news release of June 25, 2012, is pleased to announce the closing of its non-brokered private placement of 5,315,000 non-flow-through units (the "NFT Units") at $0.25 per NFT Unit and 2,853,333 flow-through units (the "FT Units") at 0.30 per FT Unit for gross proceeds of approximately $2,184,750 (the "Of
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — SnipGold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SGG) ("SnipGold" or the "Company") (formerly Skyline Gold Corporation) announces an amendment to the closing of the Share Rights Offering with additional proceeds of $12,500 for total gross proceeds of $1,646,442. Insider participation in the Rights Offering totaled just over $877,000.Pursuant to the exercise of Rights, the Company issued:The announcement made earlier today incorrectly s
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Ucore Rare Metals Inc. ("Ucore") (TSX VENTURE: UCU)(OTCQX: UURAF) applauds Representative Don Young (R-AK) () for his amendment to the National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012 (H.R. 4402, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.uscongress/legislation.112hr4402). Mr. Young-s amendment will allow Ucore (http://ucore.com/) to accelerate the mining permit process so it can expedite development of its heavy rare earth project at Bo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Granite Creek Gold Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GCX) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has negotiated a revised schedule of issuance of stock to Great Quest Metals Ltd as part of the option agreement entered into on January 27, 2011 (see technical report titled -Technical Report Taseko Property, by Dr. Mathias Westphal, P.Geo- filed on SEDAR for more information) to acquire up to a 70% interest in the Taseko Property, subj
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — Virginia Mines Inc. ("Virginia") (TSX: VGQ) announces that today it has granted 207,250 stock options to its directors, officers, employees and service providers.Of this number 50,000 have been granted to its directors and officers and 157,250 have been granted to its employees and service providers. Each stock option entitles its holder to subscribe to one common share of Virginia at a price of $9.00 per share, which is higher than
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/13/12 — SnipGold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: SGG) ("SnipGold" or the "Company") (formerly Skyline Gold Corporation) announces an amendment to the closing of the Share Rights Offering with additional proceeds of $12,500 for total gross proceeds of $1,646,442. Insider participation in the Rights Offering totaled just over $877,000.Pursuant to the exercise of Rights, the Company issued:Upon closing of the financing, the Company-s dire
