Month: April 2014

Alamos Gold Inc (AGI) Announces Dividend of C$0.10

Alamos Gold declared a dividend on Friday, April 11th, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 30th will be given a dividend of 0.10 per share on Wednesday, April 30th. This represents a yield of 0.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 11th.

Fortuna reports record production of 1.5 million ounces of silver and 8,150 ounces of gold for first quarter 2014

Fortuna Silver Mines, Inc. is pleased to announce first quarter 2014 production figures from its two operating mines in Latin America, the San Jose mine in Mexico and the Caylloma mine in Peru. The company produced 1.5 million ounces of silver, 8,150 ounces of gold plus base metal by-products. Fortuna is on schedule to produce 6 million ounces of silver and 32,300 ounces of gold or 7.9 million Ag Eq* ounces in 2014.

Virgin Extends Proxy Submission Deadline

Virgin Metals Inc. is today providing an update regarding its upcoming special meeting on April 16, 2014. The Company has determined to extend the proxy submission deadline to Tuesday April 15, 2014 at 12:00 Noon.

Freyja Resources Inc. Announces Private Placement of Units

Freyja Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a private placement of up to $250,000 of units at a price of $1,000 per Unit. Each Unit will be comprised of $1,000 principal amount of secured, non-convertible debentures, which will mature twenty-four months from the date of issuance and 1,500 common shares in the capital of the Corporation. The Debentures will bear interest at a rate of 12% per annum paid monthly in cash and will be secured by certain assets of the Corporation.

Alamos Gold Inc Declares Dividend of C$0.10 (AGI)

Alamos Gold announced a dividend on Friday, April 11th, Analyst Ratings News reports. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 30th will be paid a dividend of 0.10 per share on Wednesday, April 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.95%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 11th.

Mega Precious Metals Announces the Appointment of Daniel Racine to the Board of Directors .

Mega Precious Metals Inc. announces the appointment of Daniel Racine to the Board of Directors. Daniel is a Professional Engineer and was President and Chief Operating Officer of Brigus Gold until Brigus was taken over by Primero Mining in March 2014. Prior to this Mr. Racine was Senior Vice President Mining of Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited where he was responsible for Agnico-Eagle’s global mining operations. Mr. Racine joined Agnico-Eagle as a junior Mining Engineer in 1988 and took on progressively senior roles, including LaRonde Mine Manager, Vice-President Operations Manager, and Senior Vice President Operations. During Mr. Racine’s 24 years with Agnico-Eagle, the company grew from a market capitalization of $300 million with two small operating mines to a global mining leader with a market capitalization of $6.4 billion with five large mines in three countries. Mr. Racine has a Bachelor degree in Mining Engineering from Laval University. He is a registered engineer in Quebec (IEng) with L’Ordre des Ingenieurs du Quebec, a professional engineer (PEng) with the Professional Engineers Ontario and also a member of the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers.

Osisko responds to Goldcorp announcement

Osisko Mining Corporation notes the announcement by Goldcorp Inc. that it intends to amend its hostile offer to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Osisko to, among other things, extend the expiry date, increase the consideration payable and reduce the minimum tender condition.

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.