Category: Investor’s Corner

Silver Standard Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that Beverlee F. Park has joined the Company’s Board of Directors effective May 20, 2014. Ms. Park will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee and the Safety and Sustainability Committee. Ms. Park is replacing Richard C. Campbell who retired from the Board after serving as a Director of Silver Standard, including service as the Chair of the Safety and Sustainability Committee, since 2008.

OREX EXPLORATION INC. – The Corporation announces that it has extended to July 10, 2014 the proposed non-brokered private placement of units for a maximum amount of $500,000. Each unit will comprise one common share of the Corporation at a price of $0.05 and one whole common share purchase warrant, at an exercise price of $0.05 per share, valid for a three-year period. Insiders of the Corporation may subscribe for more than 25% of the offered units. The subscribed securities will be subject to a hold period of four months from the closing date. This private placement is subject to the final approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Prospero Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that on May 23, 2014 it completed the non-brokered private placement first announced on April 15, 2014 of 5,000,000 units at a price of $0.05 per Share, for gross proceeds of CDN $250,000. Each unit is comprised of one common share and one full non-transferable share purchase warrant. Each warrant is exercisable by the holder to acquire one additional common share at a price of $0.10 per warrant for a period of 12 months from the date of closing subject to acceleration of the expiry date as set out below.

Primero Mining Corp. announced today that it closed a previously announced $75 million revolving credit facility with a syndicate of lenders. The Line of Credit has a three year term, a floating interest rate that the Company expects to be approximately 4% per annum for the first six months and is secured by a charge over substantially all of the Company’s assets. Coincident with and as a condition of closing the Line of Credit, the Company repaid the outstanding $27 million promissory note held by Goldcorp Inc. bearing interest of 6% and originally due December 31, 2015.

Goldcorp Inc.’s decision to drop its C$3.2 billion ($2.9 billion) hostile bid for Osisko Mining Corp. in the face of a rival offer shows the industry has found new discipline after years of value-destroying deals, BlackRock Inc.’s Catherine Raw said.

Candente Copper Corp. is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced non-brokered private placement for total gross proceeds of $1,369,727.40.

Silver Bull Resources, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has executed a definitive share purchase agreement with BHK Resources Inc. a capital pool company with TSX Venture Exchange trading symbol BHK.P, in connection with the proposed sale of Dome International Global Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silver Bull which holds, indirectly, a 100% interest in and to the Ndjole manganese and gold project, located in Gabon. The proposed transaction was previously announced on December 17, 2013.

International Northair Mines Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Net Smelter Return royalty agreement with Coeur Capital, Inc. for proceeds of US$4.0 million. The 2.5% NSR is payable on future production from the La Cigarra silver project, located in north central Mexico.

Focus Ventures Ltd. announces the acceleration of the expiry date of warrants previously issued by the Company in connection with its private placement financing completed on November 28, 2013.

Newstrike Capital Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mark D. Backens to its Board of Directors. Mark Backens has over 30 years of global mining experience including most recently as Director of Investment Banking – Mining for Scotia Capital. For most of his career, Mr. Backens had senior management roles with Meridian Gold, Placer Dome and Goldcorp in the areas of engineering, mine construction, mine management and corporate development. Mr. Backens holds a Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and is a Professional Geologist.