Author: Josue Gomez

The Corporation also announced today that it has been granted conditional approval – subject to shareholder consent – by the Canadian Securities Exchange to implement the Corporation’s proposed change of business from a “Mining & Exploration” company to a “Merchant Bank” and its proposed name change from “Silver Shield Resources Corp.”, to “Gunpowder Capital Corp”.

La firma siderúrgica suministrará 73 mil toneladas de placa a la empresa Tubacero para la instalación de la tubería que irá de Webb, Texas, al municipio de Escobedo, Nuevo León.

“The closing of this first tranche of the financing allows for the Company to complete the La Fortuna Acquisition and immediately proceed with the final stages of project development”, said Chris Frostad, Chief Executive Officer of Minera Alamos. “Due to the project’s advanced stage, we can now rapidly complete the Feasibility Study that will form the basis of a construction decision.”

Northair Silver Corp. and Kootenay Silver Inc. are pleased to announce that Northair obtained a final order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia today approving the previously announced business combination, pursuant to which Kootenay will acquire Northair. See the joint news releases dated January 13 and February 8, 2016 for further details.

IMPACT Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that it has closed its private placement announced April 8, 2016. The placement raised a total of $620,000 by the issue of 2,000,000 shares of the Company at a price of $0.31 per share.

Mr. Michael Steinmann, President and CEO of Pan American said, “This transaction represents an attractive opportunity for Pan American to unlock value for a group of its assets that have gone largely unrecognized by the market as a number of them are not in production and are widely dispersed in our company. As the majority shareholder, Pan American will maintain meaningful upside exposure and leverage to these assets, and to Maverix’s ability to grow the portfolio, led by a trusted and experienced management team.”

“This financing will be used to finalize the acquisition and complete the development of the La Fortuna gold project in Durango Mexico,” said Chris Frostad, Chief Executive Officer at Minera Alamos. “Today’s first tranche will allow us to close the acquisition and position us to complete the remaining financing in the coming weeks”.

Brad Langille, CEO of GoGold stated, “We are deeply saddened by this accident and extend our sincere condolences to the family of the deceased. The health and safety of all personnel on site is our highest priority.”

“Primero invested a significant amount of time and resources during the first quarter to create a transformational shift in attitude towards achieving a workplace free of accidents. The safe operation of our two mines is our top priority and while we are encouraged to see a transformation, we know we must remain vigilant,” stated Ernest Mast, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Although production was well below our original expectations during this implementation period, we are committed to getting our operations up to full capacity as quickly as possible. We have a strong operational plan at San Dimas to deliver planned throughput rates with the more stringent ground control conditions for the remainder of 2016. During April, the mine has operated at production rates greater than the nameplate 2,500 tonnes per day. …”