Media Advisory: Minister of State Lunn Makes an Announcement About the 2010 Winter Games Canada Pavilion

September 19, 2009 · Posted in Nickel · Comment 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA- The Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of State , will make an announcement Sunday about the Canada Pavilion at the 2010 Winter Games.
This advisory is subject to change without notice. Read more

Pediment Gold Corp. Announces Unit Private Placement

September 19, 2009 · Posted in Nickel · Comment 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-
Pediment Gold Corp. announces that it has entered into an agreement with a single arm’s length subscriber to issue by way of a private placement 3,223,000 units at a price of $0.75 per unit for gross proceeds of $2,417,250 . The subscriber is a prominent Mexican businessman with extensive business dealings and investments, including Mexican based mining operations. Gary Freeman, Pediment’s President and CEO, states that the Company is pleased to have the support of influential business people in Mexico in support of Mexico’s growth in the mining sector. Read more

Health Hazard Alert/CFIA: Queen Victoria Bunched Fresh Spinach May Contain Salmonella Bacteria

September 19, 2009 · Posted in Nickel · Comment 

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to consume the Queen Victoria brand bunched fresh spinach described below because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The affected spinach was sold in bunches held together with a twist tie bearing the Queen Victoria logo, Product of USA, PLU 4090 and UPC 33383-65200. Read more

Sungro Enters Into Amendment to Definitive Agreement for Acquisition of Conglomerate Mesa Claims

September 19, 2009 · Posted in Nickel · Comment 

SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA- Sungro Minerals Inc. today announced the entry into an amendment to the Mineral Agreement dated August 27, 2009 between the Company and certain individual owners of 331 unpatented lode mining claims situated in Inyo County, California, known as the “Conglomerate Mesa Claims”. Under the terms of the amended mineral agreement between the parties, the Company advanced amounts of $52,840 to the Owners in consideration of which the Owners agreed to extend the closing date of the Mineral Agreement to September 30, 2009. Read more

Beach Business Bank Chairman Appointed to FDIC Advisory Committee

September 19, 2009 · Posted in Nickel · Comment 

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA- Beach Business Bank is pleased to announce that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has appointed the Bank’s chairman, Jim Gray, as one of only 14 members on its Advisory Committee on Community Banking, which was established by the FDIC Board of Directors in May. The Advisory Committee members represent a cross-section of community bankers from around the nation, including a member from academia. The Advisory Committee will provide the FDIC with advice and recommendations on a broad range of policy issues that have particular impact on small community banks from around the nation. Read more

Jilin Jien and Goldbrook Formally Commence All-Cash Bid for Canadian Royalties

August 10, 2009 · Posted in Gold, Nickel · Comment 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Aug. 10, 2009) – Goldbrook Ventures Inc. (”Goldbrook”) (TSX VENTURE:GBK) announced today that Jien Canada Mining Ltd. (the “Offeror”) has formally commenced an all-cash take-over bid (the “Take-Over Bid”) for Canadian Royalties Inc. (”Canadian Royalties”, TSX:CZZ) to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the “Shares”) and all of the 7% Convertible Senior Unsecured Debentures due March 31, 2015 (the “Debentures”) of Canadian Royalties (the “Offers”). The Offeror is jointly owned by Jien International Investment Ltd. (”JJ Holdco”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Jilin Jien Nickel Industry Co., Ltd (”Jilin Jien”) and Goldbrook Ventures Inc. (”Goldbrook”). Read more

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