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TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX: GUY) ("GGI" or "the Company") is pleased to announce today that it has signed a Mineral Agreement ("MA") with the Government of Guyana and has received the Mining License for the Aurora Gold Project, as previously promised through its Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") agreement with the Guyanese Government (see press release dated October 5, 2011). This is the first large-scale mining license to be issued in the...
VANCOUVER, Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier") is pleased to announce the results of recently received copper analyses from a diamond drilling program at the Sardine Hill Gold Project located in Guyana, South America. A total of 3,076 metres were drilled in 18 holes from December 2010 to April 2011. The gold results from the drilling program were previously reported on June 16, 2011. The Sardine Hill drill holes intersected strongly...
VANCOUVER, Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier") is pleased to announce the initial results of a trenching program at the Marudi Mountain Gold Project (the "Marudi Project") located in southern Guyana, South America. Nineteen trenches totaling 3,400.4 metres in length were excavated and sampled by Guyana Frontier in the Marudi North target area, beginning in July 2011. The results of the trenching indicate gold mineralization is present in...
VANCOUVER, Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier", or the "Company") announces that effective October 22, 2011, it will move its head office location. The new address, phone number and fax number details are as follows: Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. Suite 250 - 625 Howe Street Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6C 2T6 Phone : (604) 558-0077 Fax :  (604) 558-0078 About Guyana Frontier Guyana Frontier is a public mineral exploration...
VANCOUVER, Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier", or the "Company") announces that it has entered into an agreement (the "Agreement") pursuant to which it has agreed to transfer the rights to certain Guyanese mineral exploration properties (the "Exploration Properties"), including properties (the "GMV Properties") currently under option to GMV Minerals Inc. ("GMV"), to Guyana Au Corp Inc. ("Guyana Au"), a private Guyanese corporation, and has...
VANCOUVER, Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier", or the "Company") reports that Mr. David Jenkins has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company for personal reasons. Guyana Frontier thanks Mr. Jenkins, a professional geologist, for his valuable contributions to the Company since 2008. Mr. Jenkins will continue to serve as a technical advisor to the Company, and will maintain his position as Chairman of the Technical Committee...
TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX: GUY) ("GGI" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") for the Mineral Agreement ("MA") and Mining License with the Government of Guyana for the 100% owned Aurora Gold Project located in Guyana, South America. The MOU sets out the key terms of the MA, also known as a Fiscal or Stability Agreement, which is a comprehensive agreement that outlines the fiscal...
VANCOUVER, Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier", or the "Company") reports that Mr. Warren Stanyer has been appointed the new President and Chief Executive Officer for the Company, effective September 30, 2011. He has served as Chief Operations Officer for Guyana Frontier since December 2010, and is the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Stanyer, a mineral exploration industry professional, began his career in 1995 and gained...
TOPEKA, Kan., Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Talisman Holdings, Inc. is encouraged by the progressive attitude of the Guyanan government with respect to mining activities. The forward looking posture adopted by the government is heartening and encouraging to all mining explorers. The country of Guyana is located within the Guiana Shield, in the northeastern part of South America. This region is well known for its undeveloped resources of copper, gold, iron ore, manganese, nickel, platinum...
TOPEKA, Kan., Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Talisman Holdings, Inc. is optimistic about its gold concessions in Guyana, and is buoyed about industry reports from that country. Guyana's gold industry continues to take in significant revenue for the country, increasing another 22 percent last year. It was the second consecutive year that gold declarations passed 300,000 ounces. There is no doubt about the geological potential of Guyana. Gold was discovered in the region by the Spanish nearly...
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The Red-throated Caracara, (Ibycter americanus), is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. It is the only member of its genus Ibycter. It is sometimes incorrectly placed in the Daptrius genus with the Black Caracara. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. The habitats of this social bird are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests...
The Ash-throated Crake, (Porzana albicollis), is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps. The Ash-throated Crake is a small bird with a short bill. It has black and olive brown streaks on the back. The tail is black and the underparts are slate gray. The...
The Yellow-banded Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas), or Yellow-banded Poison Frog, is a poison dart frog found in the northern part of South America in Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil. This amphibian is normally found in very humid conditions on trees or rocks. It can also be found in the seasonally drier forest islands in its range. It is commonly seen in leaf litter thought too dry for other Dendrobatids to survive. This species can handle lower humidity levels much better than...
The Ashy-headed Greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis), is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
The Venezuelan Red Howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus) is a South American species of howler monkey. It is a type of New World monkey. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, French Guiana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It lives in groups of 3 to 9 individuals (usually 5 to 7).
