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Notes to be redeemed on May 15, 2013 VANCOUVER, May 10, 2013 /CNW/ - TELUS announced today that it has determined the redemption price for its $700 million in 4.95 per cent, Series CF, notes due May 15, 2014 (CUSIP # 87971MAJ2). The early redemption notice for these notes was previously announced on April 1, 2013. The redemption price, which is payable on May 15, 2013, is based on the yield for a Government of Canada bond with the equivalent maturity plus 71 basis points as...

VANCOUVER, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Silver Standard Resources Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRI) (TSX: SSO) announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors of Silver Standard at the Annual Meeting held in Vancouver on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below. ____________________________________________________________________ |...

VANCOUVER, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Capstone Mining Corp. ("Capstone") (TSX: CS) today announced the voting results from its 2013 Annual General Meeting held Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Vancouver, British Columbia. A total of 168,723,111 voting shares were voted at the meeting, representing 44.48% of the votes attached to all outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including the election of all director nominees as follows:...

TORONTO, May 10, 2013 /CNW/ - Castle Mountain Mining Company Limited (formerly, Foxpoint Capital Corp.) (the "Company" or "Castle Mountain") is pleased to announce that effective at the opening of trading on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") on May 14, 2013, the common shares of the Company will commence trading on the TSXV under the trading symbol "CMM". This follows the previously announced acquisition (the "Transaction") of Telegraph Gold Inc. ("Telegraph") by means of an...

CALGARY, May 10, 2013 /CNW/ - WestJet today announced it has once again been named Canada's most-preferred airline in a national study of Canadian flyers conducted in April of this year by Leger Marketing. The study also rated WestJet as the most trusted airline and the airline that offers the best customer service. In a separate study also conducted by Leger Marketing, WestJet is also ranked as the most reputable transportation company in Canada. Leger's Canadian Corporate...

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JOHANNESBURG, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold Fields Limited (NYSE & JSE, NASDAQ Dubai: GFI) today announced net earnings from continuing operations for the March 2013 quarter of R236 million compared with R376 million in the December 2012 quarter and R381 million in the March 2012 quarter. In US dollar terms net earnings for the March 2013 quarter of US$27 million compared with US$41 million in the December 2012 quarter and US$49 million in the March 2012 quarter....

OAKVILLE, ON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX: AQN), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. First Quarter Financial Highlights: -- For the first quarter of 2013, revenue was $196.7 million as compared to $63.4 million in the first quarter of 2012. The increase in revenue over the same period in 2012 is primarily the result of regulated utility acquisitions...

Solid Operating and Financial Results Supports Development Plan to Double Production at Glacier (TSX: AAV, NYSE: AAV) CALGARY, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. ("Advantage" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2013. The following press release summarizes and discusses the unconsolidated financial and operating highlights for Advantage (excludes Longview Oil Corp)....

CALGARY, May 9, 2013 /CNW/ - Marquee Energy Ltd. ("Marquee" or the "Company") (TSXV: "MQL") is pleased to provide an operations update on its core Michichi area. The results from the Company's latest round of drilling started in Q4-2012 demonstrate the significant advancement in the Company's knowledge of the area. The Company is also pleased to announce that its board of directors has approved the adoption of an advance notice by-law on May 9, 2013. Michichi Early in...