VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX: PTM)(NYSE Amex: PLG) ("Platinum Group or the Company") is pleased to report that the Department of Mineral Resources ("DMR") of South Africa has today notified the Company in writing that a Mining Right for the WBJV Project 1 Platinum Mine has been issued.This Mining Right is an important milestone and Platinum Group Metals now moves forward in a strong
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Argentum Silver Corp. ("Argentum" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ASL) is pleased to announce that all 11,902,270 warrants issued on February 15, 2011 at an exercise price of $0.15 were exercised prior to the March 31, 2012 extended deadline (see our news release dated January 23, 2012) for total gross proceeds of $1,785,340.50. In addition, a further 626,773 broker-s warrants were exercised prior to the February 15
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company" or "Golden Phoenix") (OTCBB: GPXM), as plaintiff; through its counsel, Bowen Hall Ohlson & Osborne, and Mineral Ridge Gold LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (as a derivative plaintiff in the matter), has filed suit in the Second Judicial Court of Nevada in and for the County of Washoe, against Waterton Global Value, L.P., a Canadian limited partnership,
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. ("ITH" or the "Company") (TSX: ITH)(NYSE Amex: THM)(FRANKFURT: IW9) is pleased to inform investors that the State of Alaska has reached a landmark settlement with major oil producers BP PLC, Exxon Mobil Corp. and ConocoPhillips for the study of a major liquefied natural gas pipeline at the Point Thompson gas field on the North Slope of Alaska-s northernmost coast. A major gas pipe
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — PNG Gold Corporation ("PNG Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: PGK) announces that the board of directors has appointed Mr. Lorne Warner, P.Geo, as the Company-s Interim President & CEO. Mr. Warner is a professional geologist with over 30 years production and exploration experience in the minerals industry in Canada, USA, Mexico and Brazil, mainly with Noranda Exploration and Placer Dome. During his tenure wit
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KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Papuan Precious Metals Corp. ("PPM or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: PAU)(OTCQX: PAUFF) announces it has commenced a 150m drilling program at its 100% owned Doriri Creek Ni-Pd-Pt prospect in EL 1424 Mt Suckling. The current drill program will test the nickel mineralogy that is accompanied by high concentrations of phosphorous minerals, palladium and platinum.The Mt Suckling ProjectThe Mt Suckling project is comprised of the
TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA)(NYSE Amex: SA) announced today that it has been authorized to list its common shares on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE"). Seabridge expects to begin trading on the NYSE on April 10, 2012 under the same symbol "SA" that it currently uses on the NYSE-AMEX ("AMEX").Seabridge President and CEO Rudi Fronk said, "Over the past several years our projects have grown in size to where Seabridg
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Formation Metals Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: FCO) has been advised by the Virgin River Uranium Project operator, Cameco Corporation, that final results from the 2011 drill program have been received confirming additional high grade uranium intersections in diamond drill core from the Centennial Deposit. The Virgin River Project is located within the south-central portion of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan, approxi
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Solvista Gold Corporation ("Solvista" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: SVV)(OTCQX: SVVZF) is pleased to announce the shares of the Company will begin trading today on the OTCQX International. The OTCQX is the highest tier of the U.S. OTC Markets. It provides the world-s largest electronic inter-dealer quotation system, trading technology and financial information provider for over-the-counter (OTC) securities in the United Stat
