VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012 – Mr. David Patterson, Chairman of Knight Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:KNP)(FRANKFURT:KRL), reports that effective February 2, 2012, the Company’s name will be changed from Knight Metals Ltd. to Africa Hydrocarbons Inc., and will be trading on the TSX Venture Exchange effective at opening under the new trading symbol “NFK”.… Read More
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Spotlight Venture: Green Swan Closes on Golden Triangle Assets
BURLINGTON, ONTARIO– Jan. 31, 2012) – Green Swan Capital Corp. (“Green Swan”) (TSX VENTURE:GSW) is pleased to announce it has received regulatory approval for its previously announced contemplated acquisition of certain Golden Triangle mining tenures. Green Swan today has closed on acquiring these 11 mining tenures covering 3,572 hectares. Details on this transaction and these… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Great Western Minerals Group’s LCM Successfully Completes First Pour With New Rare Earth Furnace
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN–(Marketwire – Jan. 31, 2012) – Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (“GWMG” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:GWG) (OTCQX:GWMGF) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Less Common Metals (“LCM”), has successfully carried out the first full-scale melt with LCM’s newly acquired furnace. The first pour was undertaken on Friday, January 27, 2012… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Ashburton Completes Review of Geophysical Data for Golden Edge Property, Nevada
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012) – ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE:ABR)(FRANKFURT:ARB) (“Ashburton” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed a review of geophysical data for the Golden Edge property, located 50 kilometers east of Winnemucca, Nevada. Historic CSAMT and gravity data were reviewed, including aeromagnetic data that had not been… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Drilling Starts at La Ronge Gold Corp.’s Preview SW Gold Deposit in Saskatchewan, Canada
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012 – La Ronge Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:LAR) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced at the Preview SW gold deposit located in the La Ronge Gold belt of northern Saskatchewan. The drill program is designed to bring the historical resources up to current NI 43-101 standards… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Petro Viking Increases Land Position
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – Jan. 31, 2012) – Mr. Giovanni DeFrancesco, President & CEO of Petro Viking Energy Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:VIK), is pleased to announce a recent land acquisition. Petro Viking has completed a land lease agreement whereby the Company has significantly increased its land position in a new prospect area. Approximately 4,000 acres… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Mesa Exploration Acquires the Bounty Potash Project
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012 – Mesa Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE:MSA)(PINKSHEETS:MSAJF) (“Mesa”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the 104 square mile Bounty potash project in the Great Salt Lake Desert of western Utah. The project is 15 miles north of Intrepid Potash’s Wendover operation, a potash mine which is chemically and physically… Read More
Spotlight Venture: FDG Reports New Drill Results on the Topacio Concession, Nicaragua
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012 – FDG Mining Inc. (“FDG” or “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:FDG) is pleased to announce new and promising assay results from the second FDG core hole on the Topacio property. Drill hole DDH 11-02 intercepted the Topacio Vein, which hosts the NI 43-101 compliant resource (680,000 tonnes grading 5.2 g/t Au… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Fort St. James Nickel Corp.: Drilling Confirms New Nickel Discovery at Kilometre 26
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012 – Fort St. James Nickel Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:FTJ) is pleased to announced diamond drill results for six holes (813 metres total) completed in November and December 2011 at the 100% owned Kilometre 26 project located in central British Columbia. All six holes spaced at an average of… Read More
Spotlight Venture: Cassius Acquires Additional Nicaraguan Property
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– Jan. 31, 2012 – Cassius Ventures Ltd. (the “Company“) (TSX VENTURE:CZ) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned Nicaraguan subsidiary, Fortress de Nicaragua S.A. (“Fortress“), has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Nueva Segovia Mining S.A. (“Nueva Segovia“), a private Nicaraguan company. Nueva Segovia owns the El Zúngano… Read More
