Day: January 28, 2013

Agnico-Eagle Selects Q9 Networks

Gold producer Agnico-Eagle Limited announced that it has selected Q9 Networks to deliver high availability co-location services in support of its critical IT systems. These co-location services will be crucial for a new hybrid cloud solution, especially designed for Agnico-Eagle’s IT systems such as ERP, financial and web-based applications.

Highvista Gold Inc. Completes $764,000 Financing and Amends the Terms of Certain Outstanding Indebtedness

Highvista Gold Inc. is pleased to report that it closed a private placement financing for gross proceeds of $746,000 through the issuance of 3,820,000 units of the Company at a price of $0.20 per unit. Each unit consists of one common share of the Company and one common share purchase warrant entitling the holder to purchase one common share at an exercise price of $0.25 per share until January 25, 2015. In connection with the private placement, the Company paid a cash commission of $20,000 and issued non-transferable compensation warrants entitling the holder to subscribe for an aggregate of 100,000 common shares at a price of $0.20 per share until January 25, 2015. The securities comprising the units and underlying the broker warrants are subject to a statutory hold period that will expire on May 26, 2013.

Prospero Silver Corp.: Soil Grid Sampling at El Petate Expands Target Areas

Prospero Silver Corp. is pleased to announce the results of a further 487 soil samples obtained in the Petate East sector of it’s 6,000 hectare El Petate project. The grid is in addition to the rock chip assays from the previously reported Petate West (Apartadero) zone and was carried out over the Petate #1, #2, #3, and #4 target areas over a total length of 2 km as shown in Figures 1 to 4. The eastern sector demonstrates proportionately high silver values than Apartadero.

Goldgroup Signs Agreement to Acquire the Cerro Prieto Gold Project

Goldgroup Mining Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement with Oroco Resource Corp. whereby Goldgroup will acquire 100% interest in Oroco’s Cerro Prieto Project in Sonora State, Mexico for an initial cash payment of US$4.5 million, US$1 million private placement of units in Oroco and up to an additional US$13.5 million in payments made from future gold produced at the Properties, subject to receipt of regulatory and Oroco shareholder approvals.

Oroco Signs Agreement to Sell Cerro Prieto

Oroco Resource Corp is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement with Goldgroup Mining Inc. pursuant to which Oroco will sell to Goldgroup a 100% interest in Minas de Oroco Resources, S.A. de C.V., Oroco’s Mexican subsidiary which holds a 100% interest in the Company’s Cerro Prieto Project in Sonora State, Mexico.

Berkwood Retains Strike Communications

Berkwood Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the engagement of Strike Communications Inc. to perform corporate advisory and investor relations services for the Company, effective November 1, 2012 for an initial period of six months, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Strike will assist with the creation, coordination and implementation of the Company’s targeted objectives with respect to corporate development, producing and distributing effective marketing communication tools, and increasing investor awareness while introducing the Company to private investors, analysts, brokers, money managers, newsletter writers and other financial professionals. The agreement with Strike is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.

Impact Silver Corp’s Mirasol Prospect uncovers a cluster of new silver veins; intersections include 945 grams-per-tonne-silver over 1.8 meters

Impact Silver Corp. announces results from the second phase drill program on the recently discovered Mirasol Prospect, located 5.5 kilometers southeast of IMPACT’S 500-tonne-per-day (tpd) Guadalupe processing plant at the Royal Mines of Zacualpan Silver-Gold District in central Mexico. Higher grade silver values are now being encountered, as well as the discovery of several new veins. A highlight from this program includes drill hole Z12-79, which encountered seven distinct veins, all of which are now contributing potentially economic silver intersections. For the first time since the Company began its exploration drilling in 2006, the top of a new silver bearing vein has been discovered in the district with the expectation that the entire mineralized system is preserved at depth.

Silver Sun Reports on AGM

Silver Sun Resource Corp. is pleased report that all resolutions were passed at its Annual General Meeting held on January 25th, 2013. The Board of directors and Management would like to thank all shareholders for their continued support and confidence especially during these difficult market conditions.

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