BCG Study Finds That a Growing U.S. Cost Advantage in Labor and Energy Could Help the U.S. Capture $70 Billion to $115 Billion in Annual Exports From Other Nations by 2020; Rising Exports — Plus Reshoring — Are Projected to Create 2.5 Million to 5 Million U.S. Jobs by Decade-s End
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Huakan International Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE: HK) ("Huakan" or the "Company") previously reported that Gold Crown LLC ("Gold Crown"), AMT Industries Canada Inc. ("AMT") and Mineral Invest International MII AB ("Mineral Invest") were in default of performing obligations to the Company under a Letter Agreement dated March 26, 2013 (see the News Releases of the Company dated March 28, 20
TEMECULA, CA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Cassidian Communications, an EADS North America company, has completed the installation of its VESTA®/Sentinel® 4 Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) call taking system for eight counties surrounding the Indianapolis, Ind. metropolitan area. The new IP-based system streamlines emergency and administrative communications for the 13 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) that serve the region, which is commonly referred to as the "Indy Donut.&
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ) (OTCBB: PTQMF) (FRANKFURT: P7Z) ("Petaquilla" or "the "Company") advises that it has changed its financial year end from May 31 to June 30. As a result of this change, the Company will have a transitional 13-month financial year ending June 30, 2013.The change in the financial year end has been completed in preparation for the spinout of the Company-s infrastructure subsidia
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — NGEx Resources Inc. (TSX: NGQ) ("NGEx" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Mr. Chester See as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective August 16, 2013, to succeed Ms. Wanda Lee. Ms. Lee is retiring from the Company and the Lundin Group of Companies after 25 years of dedicated service to pursue personal interests. During her tenure she used her extensive knowledge and expertise to contribute to t
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Greencastle Resources Ltd. ("Greencastle" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: VGN) acknowledges the announcement made on August 19, 2013 by Zara Resources Inc. ("Zara") of its intention to make an unsolicited offer to purchase 100% of the issued share capital of Greencastle, Visible Gold Mines Inc. and Altai Resources Inc.As of the date of this news release, the Company has had no discussions with Zara and the Company h
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Gold Canyon Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GCU) (PINKSHEETS: GDCRF) ("Gold Canyon" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has now closed the private placement of 3,576,957 common share units (the "Units") described in its August 13, 2013 news release together with an additional 750,000 Units pursuant to subscriptions received subsequent to that news release. Units were priced at $0.23 per Unit, fo
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX: EVG) (OTCQX: EVOGF) (FRANKFURT: EV7) (the "Company") announces that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") which will raise gross proceeds of up to $300,000 (the "Gross Proceeds"). Specifically, the Company will issue up to 6,000,000 units ("Units") at $0.05 with each Unit consisting of one common share in the capital of the Company (
OAKLAND, CA — (Marketwired) — 08/19/13 — The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced the election of Esther Lee to its board of directors."Throughout her career, Esther has championed brand innovation and creative excellence as key drivers of shareholder value," said Bob Matschullat, lead director. "As one of the top leaders in brand marketing and advertising, she brings tremendous expertise in global brand management and creative strategy to the Clorox board. Esther is an