TORONTO — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — (the "") (TSX VENTURE: NOB) (FRANKFURT: NB7) (PINKSHEETS: NLPXF) is pleased to announce that it has engaged IBK Capital Corp ("") to complete on a best efforts basis a brokered private placement of up to 20,000,000 common shares at a price of $0.10 per share for gross proceeds of up to $2,000,000. No warrants will be issued in connection with this placement. IBK will be paid a cash commission of 7% and broker warrants equal to 10% of t
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — MILL CITY GOLD CORP. ("Mill City" and/or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MC)(OTCBB: MCYGF)(FRANKFURT: NJ6) would like to take this opportunity to update its shareholders with respect to the Company-s plans for 2012. In this regard, Mill City has been proactively pursuing other mineral exploration projects. Over the past several months we have witnessed a tremendous interest in graphite. Your Company is currently in discussions wi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — First Majestic Silver Corp. ("First Majestic" or the "Company") (TSX: FR)(NYSE: AG)(FRANKFURT: FMV)(WKN: A0LHKJ) is pleased to announce that total production at its three mines in Mexico for the first quarter ending March 31, 2012 reached 2,007,219 equivalent ounces of silver.The total equivalent silver production for the quarter consisted of 1,826,803 ounces of silver, representing a 7% decrease compared to the pri
PERTH, WEATERN AUSTRALIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Minemakers Limited (TSX: MAK)(ASX: MAK)(NAMIBIAN: MMS) -In accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.1 we request an immediate trading halt pending an announcement regarding the Company-s Sandpiper Phosphate Project.The Company requests that the trading halt end on the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Wednesday, 18 April 2012, or when the anticipated announcement referred to above is released to the market.The Company is not awa
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Royal Standard Minerals Inc. (OTCBB: RYSMF) (the "Company" or "Royal Standard") announced today that, as previously disclosed in the Management Information Circular dated December 13th, 2011, certain previously issued options to past members of the Company-s Board of Directors (some of whom were also past officers of the Company) (the "Prior Holders") have expired as of April 10, 2012. The expired options represent t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Equinox Exploration Corp. ("Equinox") (TSX VENTURE: EQX) is pleased to announce that Mr. Victor Nielsen has been appointed as a successor to Mr. Josh Bleak as President. Effective today, Mr. Victor Nielsen will be President and COO. Mr. Joshua Bleak will remain with Equinox as CEO and continue to serve the Board as a Director.Mr. Joshua Bleak commented on the appointment of Mr. Nielsen, stating: "Mr. Nielsen will be a gr
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Khan Resources Inc. (TSX: KRI) ("Khan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to raise up to CDN$2.312 million in a non-brokered private placement by issuing up to 13,600,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.17 per common share. A lead order for the offering has been placed by West Face Capital Inc. on behalf of one of the funds that it manages. In addition, a number of existing shareholders of t
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX: PGD) is pleased to report that it has discovered two kimberlites in the Lac de Gras region, Northwest Territories, Canada. The kimberlites, named LD-1 and LD-2, were discovered when the first two land-based geophysical targets scheduled for core drilling were drilled earlier this month. Lac de Gras, home to the EKATI and Diavik diamond mines, is one of the
Easy-to-use cloud-based biometric authentication ensures user-s presence without hardware or software deployment
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/16/12 — Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX: SSO)(NASDAQ: SSRI) ("Silver Standard" or the "Company") announced today an operational update for its Pirquitas silver mine in Argentina, and other corporate activities.First Quarter 2012 Highlights(All figures are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted)"These first quarter results are a continuation of the strong operating performance since the restart of the ball mill in N
