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TSX Venture Symbol: GWG              OTCQX: GWMGF CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 SASKATOON, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX-V: GWG)  today announced that has filed its previously announced National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate and technical report (the "NI 43-101 Report"). The NI 43-101 Report, which has been prepared by Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc. ("Snowden") for the Company's Steenkampskraal...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) is pleased to announce the promotion of Vic Fitzmaurice to the position of Steenkampskraal Managing Director with GWMG's wholly owned subsidiary, Rare Earth Extraction Co. Limited ("Rareco") of South Africa. Mr. Fitzmaurice's responsibilities include the refurbishment of the Steenkampskraal mine site as well...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG OTCQX: GWMGF CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 SASKATOON, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Less Common Metals Limited ("LCM") is now in commercial production with its first rare earth alloy strip casting furnace. LCM has sold and shipped, on a commercial basis, specialty alloys produced by its strip casting furnace to three existing...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company"), (TSXV: GWG) today announced that as a result of an internal investigation into the activities of Vincent Mora, who had previously provided services to the Company as Project Director and was terminated for cause, suspicions were raised about invoicing, purchasing and contracting activities. Because irregularities were found during the...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG              CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) is pleased to provide an update on issues pertinent to the Company's progress and status. Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA"): GWMG had previously set January 2013 as a target date to issue a news release highlighting the results of a PEA as well as an updated National Instrument...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG              CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) today announced a 9,400 metre (65 holes) diamond drilling program at Steenkampskraal where the Company now has five drill rigs operating onsite. The objectives of the program located within, and adjacent to, the area noted in the updated National Instrument 43-101 compliant Mineral...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG OTCQX: GWMGF CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 SASKATOON, Jan. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG)  today announced that its updated National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate and technical report (the "NI 43-101 Report") shows a significant increase in the mineral resource (both Indicated and Inferred categories) compared to the Company's previously released NI 43-101 report of May 18, 2012. The updated...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG              CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) today announced it has appointed Lenard Boggio, B.A., B.Comm., FCA, CPA (Illinois), ICD.D, to the Board of Directors, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Boggio was a Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") and its predecessor firm...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) today announced it has appointed Marc LeVier to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. LeVier, who joined the Board of Directors of GWMG in late 2012 (see: GWMG news release December 18, 2012), has been actively involved...

TSX Venture Symbol: GWG CUSIP: 39141Y 10 3 OTCQX: GWMGF SASKATOON, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX:V - GWG) today announced it has appointed Ron Hochstein to GWMG's Board of Directors. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Hochstein is currently President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Denison Mines Corp. ("Denison"), positions he has held since 2009. For three years prior he had been Denison's...