MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Shareholders of DIOS EXPLORATION (TSX VENTURE: DOS) voted in favour of the reconfirmation of the SHAREHOLDERS RIGHTS PLAN at the recent Annual & Special Meeting. The Board comprises the following elected directors: Marie-Jose Girard (Pres. & CEO), Rene Lacroix (CFO), Harold Desbiens (V.P.), Aline Leclerc (Geo) and Normand Payette.The Board would like to acknowledge all shareholders and partners of DIOS for their support. The main
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Virginia Mines Inc. ("Virginia") (TSX: VGQ) announces that today it has granted 159,250 stock options to its directors, officers, employees and service providers.Of this number 49,000 have been granted to its directors and officers and 110,250 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 $9.18 per share, which is higher than
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED)Cameco (TSX: CCO) (NYSE: CCJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Grant Isaac as senior vice-president and chief financial officer and Alice Wong as senior vice-president, corporate services, effective July 15, 2011.Isaac was previously Cameco-s senior vice-president, corporate services. Wong was Cameco-s vice-president, safety, health, environment, quality and regulatory relations. Both w
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Sparton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SRI) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sparton Energy Inc. ("SEI") has received approval for the restructuring of the 2009 $1.7 million loan financing provided by an arm-s length third party (the "Lender") (see Company news releases dated July 28, 2009, and April 21, 2011). The restructuring included the repayment of the sum $500,000 of the o
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Effective July 15, 2011 Calvista Gold Corporation (TSX: CVZ) announces that Michael D. Johnson will replace Gerald P. McCarvill as President and CEO of Calvista Gold Corporation ("Calvista"). Mr. McCarvill will remain on the Board of Directors of Calvista and will concentrate his efforts on Norvista Resources Corporation ("Norvista"), a privately held company actively involved in the resource sector.Mr. Johnson was formerly Pr
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Effective July 15, 2011 Solvista Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: SVV) announces that Miller O-Prey will replace Michael D. Johnson as President and CEO of Solvista Gold Corporation ("Solvista") and as a member of the Board of Directors of Solvista.Mr. O-Prey was previously COO of Solvista and is based out of Solvista-s Colombian office in Medellin. He is a professional geologist with over 10 years of experience in precious and base metal
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — THEMAC Resources Group Limited (TSX VENTURE: MAC) ("THEMAC" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that, on June 29, 2011, the Company selected Tucson-based M3 Engineering and Technology Corporation to complete the pre-feasibility study for its Copper Flat Project. M3 is a full-service design firm specializing in architecture, engineering and construction management, and has 24 years of mining experience.The pre-f
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BRIDGEWATER, NOVA SCOTIA — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Silver Spruce Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SSE)(FRANKFURT: S6Q) is pleased to announce that fieldwork, to include diamond drilling, has begun at the CMB Joint Venture ("CMB JV") uranium project located in the Central Mineral Belt of Labrador. The Project is a joint venture with Crosshair Mining and Exploration (TSX: CXX)(NYSE Amex: CXZ), the operator, with Crosshair holding a 63% ownership and Silver Spruce a 37% ownership.The C
HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwire) — 07/15/11 — Intergraph will present a CAESAR II webinar on July 27, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. CT that will discuss basic navigation of the program and demonstrate how to perform static analysis of piping systems. The webinar will provide beginning users with a quick introduction to navigating and operating the program. The webinar leader will be Nadia Strikovski, CAESAR II development manager at Intergraph CADWorx & Analysis Solutions group.For information on this w