ST. JOHN-S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Aurion Resources Ltd. ("Aurion") (TSX VENTURE: AU) reports that it has amended the underlying Logan Pass lease with an option to purchase agreement with Genesis Gold Corp. ("Genesis"). Under the terms of the original agreement (See Aurion press release dated Nov.9, 2010), Aurion has a 15 year lease with an option to purchase a 100% interest in 8 unpatented claims, subject to a 2% NSR. Pursuant to the agre
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Galane Gold Ltd. ("Galane Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: GG) is conducting a major long-term exploration programme over a number of prospects within its mining leases and exploration tenements which cover the bulk of the Tati greenstone belt in Botswana. The Company is pleased to provide an update on the final phase of exploration work at the Company-s Tekwane Prospect ("Tekwane") which has defined gold miner
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — SOURCE EXPLORATION CORP. (the "Company" or "Source") (TSX VENTURE: SOP) announces the resignation of Mr. Paul Huet as a director of the Company due to his increased work commitments related to Klondex Mines Ltd.-s Nevada operations. Mr. Huet-s resignation was effective October 30, 2013.Mr. Gorden Glenn, Chairman of the Board, stated, "On behalf of the board and management team, I would like to thank Paul for his valu
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Noront Resources Ltd. ("Noront" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: NOT) reports that the Company has closed the previously announced private placement with Alan Coutts, the Company-s President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Coutts purchased 335,000 common shares of the Company (the "Purchased Shares") at a price of $0.30 per Purchased Share. The Purchased Shares are subject to a four month plus one day hold period wh
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — DGM Minerals Corp. ("DGM" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DGM) announced today that it has granted 150,000 stock options to Clarke Nakamoto, who joined the Company as a director and as Chief Financial Officer on August 1, 2013. The options are fully vested, are exercisable at $0.05 per share for five years from the date of grant and are subject to a four month hold period. The grant of options is subject to the pro
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MIN)(OTCQX: EXMGF)(FRANKFURT: 3XS) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") announces that it will re-price 5,147,333 incentive stock options issued to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company. The options were originally granted between October 2010 and February 2012 at prices ranging from $0.50 to $0.73. The new exercise price for these options will be $0.30 per sha
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Rae-Wallace Mining Company (PINKSHEETS: RAEW) ("Rae-Wallace" or the "Company") announces that it has granted an aggregate of 200,000 options to purchase common shares of the Company exercisable at a price of $0.20 per common share and expiring on October 31, 2015, to certain directors of the Company. The common shares issuable upon exercise of the options are subject to a four-month hold period from the original date of grant
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — All amounts expressed in US dollars unless otherwise indicated.Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX) (TSX: ABX) (Barrick or the "company") announced today that it and certain of its subsidiaries have commenced a cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") for specified series of outstanding notes (the "Notes"). The terms and conditions of the Tender Offer are described in an offer to purchase (the "Offer to Purchase&q
– US$50 million raised by way of 2.5% NSR royalty – Partial buy back option for three years – Funds to be used for development of Kirkland Lake-s properties including the Macassa Gold Mine
SASKATOON, SK — (Marketwired) — 10/31/13 — Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: GWG) (OTCQX: GWMGF), a leader in the manufacture and supply of rare earth element-based metals and metal alloys and holder of a low cost, high-grade critical rare earth asset, announced that it will release its third quarter 2013 financial results after the closing of financial markets on Thursday, November 14, 2013.The Company will host a conference call a