THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/07/13 — QRS Capital Corp. ("QRS" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: QRS) is pleased to announce that it has closed the second tranche of its private placement previously announced on April 11, 2013 (the "Private Placement"). The Company has raised $445,000 through the issuance of 4,450,000 Units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per Unit.Each Unit consists of one common share and one half of one common share purc
TORONTO, ONTARIO and LIMA, PERU — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Alturas Minerals Corp. (the "Company" or "Alturas") (TSX VENTURE: ALT)(LMA: ALT) announced today that it has entered into agreement with Equinox Minerals Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation, to settle an aggregate of US$231,001 (CAD$242,851.35) of debt in consideration for the issuance of 4,857,027 Common Shares of the Company at CAD$0.05 per share. The shares issued pursuant to this
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) and Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) will hold a joint conference call on Friday, July 26, 2013 at 8:00 AM PDT to discuss their respective second quarter 2013 financial and operating results. To participate in the call, please dial one of the following numbers:Toll-Free Access: 866-223-7781Access: 416-340-8018Let the operator know you wish to participate in the Canfor conference call.Following managem
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Canadian Metals Inc. (the "Corporation") (CNSX: CME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Stephane Leblanc as President and CEO of Canadian Metals Inc., effective as of July 3rd, 2013. Former President and CEO, Mr. David Vincent, will serve as Board member and Executive Advisor for the Corporation.Mr. Leblanc is a successful entrepreneur with more than 12 years of experience in the mining industry in all aspect of business man
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Ryan Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE: RYG) ("Ryan Gold" or the "Company") announces that it has exercised its put right to transfer its 10% working interest in the Farley Lake property back to Carlisle Goldfields Limited ("Carlisle") in exchange for 10,000,000 common shares of Carlisle. Upon completion of the transaction, Ryan Gold will own an aggregate of 16,250,000 common shares and 3,125,000 purchase warrants of Carlisle
CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — MILL CITY GOLD CORP. ("Mill City" and/or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MC)(OTCBB: MCYGD)(FRANKFURT: NJ6) has amended the terms of a private placement announced in a news release on June 13, 2013. The Company is now undertaking a non-brokered private placement financing of up to ten million units at a price of $0.02 per unit for gross proceeds of $200,000. Each unit consists of one common share (a "Share") and one com
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Cameco (TSX: CCO) (NYSE: CCJ) announced today that unionized employees at Cameco-s Port Hope conversion facility have voted to accept new collective agreements.More than 250 employees, represented by United Steelworkers locals 13173 and 8562, have agreed to three-year contracts that include a six per cent wage increase over the term of the agreements. The previous contracts expired on June 30, 2013.Cameco-s Port Hope plant is the only ura
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Gowest Gold Ltd. ("Gowest" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: GWA)(OTCBB: GWSAF) is saddened to announce the recent passing of Randal -Randy- James Roussain, the Company-s Project Coordinator for Exploration. Mr. Roussain died suddenly in Meaford, Ontario on July 1st at the age of 66.A widely respected exploration geologist experienced in all phases of surface exploration and underground work in the development of a mining compa
The city of Mannheim, Germany and The Rhein-Neckar -Verkehr GmbH provide a deep insight into its most recent public traffic project / 3D visualization of existing road and planed train path as interactive walkthrough in the Internet / Public participation offers numerous advantages-mainly avoiding time and cost risks /new avatar generation animates virtual worlds / That civic participation set clearly precedent, proves the city of Mannheim in these days and its local traffic authority t
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 07/05/13 — Besra (TSX: BEZ)(ASX: BEZ)(OTCQX: BSRAF)(FRANKFURT: OP6) is currently disputing two tax claims by the Vietnam General Department of Customs (GDC) against Phuoc Son Gold Company (PSGC) and Bong Mieu Gold Mining Company (BMGMC), Besra-s two operating gold companies in Vietnam.The GDC has made an assessment that PSGC and BMGMC should pay a total of 250 billion Vietnamese dong (approximately USD 12 million) in export duties.In Vietnam, gold exported
