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Harry Winston Diamond Corporation reports fiscal 2012 fourth quarter and year-end results

Consolidated sales increased 13% to $702.0 million for the year ended January 2012 compared to $624.0 million for the prior year. This resulted in operating profit of $56.5 million, compared to an operating profit of $68.3 million last year. Included in the fiscal 2012 results was a non-cash $13.0 million charge ($8.4 million after tax) related to the de-recognition of certain components of the backfill plant at the Diavik Diamond Mine.
CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | April 5, 2012 | 12:32 am

Liberty restarts operations

Liberty Mines Inc. (LBE:TSX) ("Liberty" or the "Company") today announced that its mining and milling operations have restarted in Timmins, consistent with the timelines announced previously by the Company.
CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | April 2, 2012 | 11:00 am
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Freegold Outlines 1.7 Million Ounces of Gold at Vinasale, Alaska

Freegold Ventures Limited (TSX: FVL, Frankfurt: FR4N) ("Freegold") is pleased to report the results of a NI43-101 compliant Mineral Resource estimate recently completed on the Vinasale Gold Project located in southwest Alaska on which Freegold entered into an Exploration Agreement with an Option to Lease the Vinasale Project from Doyon Limited, an Alaskan Native Regional Corporation, in 2007.
CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | March 29, 2012 | 9:34 pm

American Vanadium licenses Vanadium Electrolyte intellectual property from Battelle

American Vanadium Corp. (AVC - TSX Venture), ("American Vanadium" or the "Company")announces it has signed a licensing agreement with Battelle for use of a mixed acid electrolyte technology developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ("PNNL") that increases the energy density and operating temperature range of vanadium redox flow batteries. Additionally, as part of a separate agreement, PNNL will independently evaluate the development of American Vanadium's electrolyte, to be produced from its Gibellini Project in Nevada.
CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | March 26, 2012 | 1:41 pm

Rubicon’s Phoenix Gold Project receives final three permits and is now fully permitted

Rubicon Minerals Corporation (RMX:TSX | RBY:NYSE-AMEX) ("Rubicon") is pleased to announce that the amendments to the Permit to Take Water, the Industrial Sewage Certificate of Approval and the Air Certificate of Approval, pertaining to its 100% owned Phoenix Gold Project located in the heart of the prolific Red Lake Gold district, have been accepted and approved by the Ontario Ministry of Environment.
CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | March 21, 2012 | 1:09 pm

Taseko announces earnings for year end 2011

Revenues for 2011 were $251.9 million from the sale of 60.8 million pounds of copper and 974,000 pounds of molybdenum. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2011 were $60.5 million from the sale of 15.5 million pounds of copper and 269,000 pounds of molybdenum.
CNW Telbec | Mining/Metals | March 12, 2012 | 11:30 pm