Day: April 12, 2012

Capstone Mining Announces New $200 Million Corporate Credit Facility

Capstone Mining Corp. has entered into a new Senior Secured Revolving Corporate Credit Facility for up to US$200 million with The Bank of Nova Scotia (Lead Arranger and Administrative Agent), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Co-Syndication Agent), Bank of Montreal (Co-Syndication Agent) and HSBC Bank Canada.

Quaterra Closes C$2.48 Million Financing With Goldcorp

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Apr 12, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Quaterra Resources Inc. today announced that the NYSE Amex and TSX Venture exchanges have approved the purchase of 4,000,000 common shares of the Company at a price of C$0.62 per share by Goldcorp Inc., raising a total of C$2.48 million.

Mammoth Appoints New CEO

Mammoth Resources Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Thomas Atkins as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective immediately. Mr. Atkins is an accomplished mining executive who has successfully lead exploration and development projects throughout the Americas over the past 28 years. He has an extensive background in mineral exploration, investment banking, investor relations, executive management and corporate governance. Mr. Atkins was formerly the CEO of such companies as Rockex Ltd. (now Rockex Mining, a TSX listed iron ore exploration company), Castle Gold Corp. (a Mexican and Guatemalan gold producing company acquired in 2010 by Argonaut Gold Inc. (a TSX listed gold producer)) and Crowflight Minerals Inc. (a TSX listed nickel mining company).

Capstone 2012 First Quarter Production Results

Capstone Mining Corp. today announced its operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2012 for its two operating mines, Cozamin and Minto. Combined production totalled 18.6 million pounds of copper in concentrates with additional by-products of lead, zinc, silver and gold.

San Marco Stakes 156 sq. km Adjacent to Los Carlos Property

San Marco Resources Inc. has acquired by staking, 156 sq. km of highly prospective land (Los Carlos II) adjacent to the Company’s 100% optioned Los Carlos property, where drilling is currently testing the western portion of one of 4 known gold/silver surface occurrences. The Los Carlos II property (15,600 ha.) is located in the prolific “Megashear” in Sonora State, Mexico. Goldgroups Sierra Colorado mine is located 18km to the northwest and Timmins Gold’s San Francisco mine is 85 km to the east.

Major Drilling Group International Inc. is one of the world’s largest drilling services companies primarily serving the mining industry. Established in 1980, Major Drilling has over 1,000 years of combined experience and expertise within its management team alone.

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Maza Drilling is a Mexican company established in 2007 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Our Canadian founder, Mr. Guy de Launiere, has over 20 years of international experience managing diverse drilling operations. Maza Drilling strives to compete at the highest levels in terms of recovery, effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability at every project while keeping at the forefront of technology to meet our customer’s needs in this demanding market.