
Shares of junior Canadian miners Bear Creek Mining (BCM.V: Quote) and Rio Alto Mining (RIO.V: Quote) fell on Monday, following anti-mining protests in southeastern Peru, just days ahead of a presidential run-off election. Aboriginal protesters opposed to Bear Creek's Santa …
Rio Alto Mining Limited (TSX VENTURE:RIO)(OTCQX:RIOAF)(BVLAC:RIO)(DBFrankfurt:MS2) ("Rio Alto" or the "Company") announced today that, subject to regulatory approval, it has granted a total of 3,990,000 options to purchase common shares of Rio Alto to the directors, officers, consultants and employees of Rio Alto, in accordance with the Corporation's stock option plan.
Rio Alto Mining Limited ("Rio Alto" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:RIO)(OTCQX:RIOAF)(BVLAC:RIO)(DBFrankfurt:MS2) is pleased to announce that it has completed definitive documentation for a US$25 million increase in its existing gold prepayment facility (the "Prepayment Facility") with Red Kite EXP 1 ("RKE") and concurrently drew down the full amount available under the Prepayment Facility.
Orezone Gold Corporation (ORE:TSX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of its Sega Gold Project ("Sega") in Burkina Faso to Cluff Gold plc (Cluff) for total consideration of approximately US$26.5M.