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31.) Dhanoa Minerals Ltd.: Dhanoa Minerals Announces Installation of Cameras

Dhanoa Minerals Ltd's (OTCBB: DHNA)(FRANKFURT: D7Z) -

The Company has entered into an agreement with a local provider to install within two months cameras and satellite dishes at key processing points to broadcast 24 hours a day 7 days a week to view live on the Dhanoa website. This will allow all shareholders of Dhanoa to view the pouring of the gold bars and to view the property and processing plant. The installation of these cameras will also greatly enhance security and efficiency. Dhanoa prides itself on providing all shareholders tools such as these cameras to be in touch with the companies operations.

About Dhanoa Minerals Ltd.

'Dhanoa' is a production stage company formed for the purpose of acquiring, exploring, and deve...

32.) VELAN Inc.: Velan Inc. Reports its 3rd Quarter 2006/2007 Financial Results

Velan Inc. (TSX: VLN). Revenues for the third quarter reached $97.7 million, the highest third quarter sales in the Company's history. This is a 16.2% increase over the same quarter last year when the Company recorded sales of $84.1 million. Net earnings for the quarter of $5.8 million, or $0.25 per share, compared to net earnings of $0.5 million, or $0.02 per share, in the prior year. For the nine months ended February 28, 2007, net earnings amounted to $11.5 million, or $0.51 per share, versus net earnings of $4.1 million, or $0.18 per share, in the prior year.

The gross profit of the third quarter of $28.6 million, or 29.2% of sales, compares favourably to the $20.2 million, or 24.0% of sales, recorded last year. As was the case at the end of the second quarter, this was due to a combination of factors such as an increased production, select price increases and...

33.) Great Panther Resources Limited: Great Panther Doubles Production at Guanajuato in First Quarter; Increases Output From Two Mines by 38%

GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED (TSX: GPR) is pleased to announce that first quarter 2007 output at its two 100%-owned mines in Mexico increased by 38% over Q4 2006 to 303,280 silver equivalent ounces (Ag Eq Oz). The increase was mainly due to significant improvements in the head grades at the Guanajuato Silver-Gold Mine where output doubled over the same period. Guanajuato yielded 146,555 Ag Eq Oz in Q1 2007, almost as much as in the entire 6 months from startup to the end of 2006.

Production highlights from Q1 2007 include:

- A 38% quarter-over-quarter increase in overall production from 230,040 to 318,359 Ag Eq Oz,

- Output doubled at Guanajuato, from 73,484 in Q4 2006 to 146,552 Ag Eq Oz in Q1 2007 (155,085 oz produced in 2006),

- Average silver and gold grades at Guanajuato increased by 53% and 40%, respectively, quarter-over-quarter,

- Silver...

34.) Global Uranium Corp.: CLARIFICATION UPDATE: Global Uranium Corp. Financing Oversubscribed

Please be advised that the release issued at 12:31PM ET April 10, 2007 included the incorrect stock info, The stock info included in the release does not pertain to this company. Global Uranium Corp. is not a publicly traded company. The complete and corrected release is below.

Global Uranium Corp. ("Global" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a non-brokered common share financing raising gross proceeds of CDN $7.5 million by the issuance of 7.5 million common shares at $1.00 per share.

The financing was oversubscribed from the original target of CDN $5 million due, in part, to a very buoyant uranium market.

The proceeds of the offering will be used to explore and develop the Company's recently announced Tin-Negouran concessions in Niger (See press release dated February 7, 2007), as well as to further analyze Global's large uranium database for interesting opportunities.

About Global Uranium Corp.

Global Uranium is a private ...

35.) Growthgen Equity II Inc.: Growthgen Equity II Inc.: Press Release

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Growthgen Equity II Inc. ("Growthgen II") (TSX VENTURE: GGE) - Craig Leon, President, is pleased to announce that on March 23, 2007 Growthgen II was granted final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") for the listing and trading of its common shares on the Exchange. Commencement of trading began on Monday, March 26, 2007 under the symbol "GGE".

Growthgen II, a Capital Pool Company as defined in the policies of the Exchange, issued 1,000,000 common shares by way of an initial public offering that closed on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 for gross proceeds of $300,000. A total of 1,666,667 common shares are currently issued and outstanding.

To date, Growthgen II has not conducted operations of any kind and has not entered...

36.) PERSHIMCO RESOURCES INC.: Pershimco Confirms its Geological Model; New Interval of 1.09 g/t Gold Over 55.8 Meters

PERSHIMCO RESOURCES INC. (TSX VENTURE: PRO) wishes to inform its shareholders that the Company has intersected a second interval of significant mineralization within the Thibodeau Intrusive Complex ("TIC") at the Courville Project, located 60 km north-east of the Val-d'Or Mining Camp, as part of the initial delineation drill campaign completed earlier this year. The significant interval outside of the previously known core mineralization returned 1.09 g/t gold over 55.8 m, including 43.50 g/t gold over 1.0 m within a 2.0 m interval grading 23.71 g/t gold (refer to the appended table for the latest interval results).

The scale of the mineralization when combined with the previous intersections of 1.01 g/t gold over 46.0 m (PRO-07-22); 1.01 g/t gold over 23.0 m, including 9.50 g/t gold over 2.0 m (PRO-07-01); and 1.54 g/t gold over 17.0 m, including 15.92 g/...

37.) Onex Corporation: Onex Corporation Files Normal Course Issuer Bid

All amounts in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated

Onex Corporation (TSX: OCX) announced today that it has filed with the Toronto Stock Exchange, and the Exchange has accepted, a Notice of Intention to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid permitting Onex to purchase for cancellation up to 10% of the public float in its Subordinate Voting Shares, or 9,978,259 shares. There are 128,928,039 Subordinate Voting Shares issued and outstanding and the public float as at the date hereof is 99,782,596 shares.

Onex may buy back shares from time to time during the next twelve months. Any purchases made under the Normal Course Issuer Bid will be effected through the facilities of the Exchange. Onex commenced a similar bid on April 12, 2006 under which a total of 7,077,700 Subordinate Voting Shares were purchased at an average purchase price of $22.74 per share.

Onex is...

38.) Geovic Mining Corp.: Agreement With Geovic Cameroon Shareholders

Geovic Mining Corp. (GeoMin) (TSX VENTURE: GMC) announced that Geovic Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of GeoMin, signed a Shareholders Agreement (Agreement) with Geovic Cameroon PLC ("GeoCam"), a Cameroonian private limited corporation organized in 1995 to develop a cobalt-nickel mineral discovery in southeast Cameroon. The Agreement is among Geovic Ltd., the majority shareholder which owns 60% of GeoCam, Societe Nationale d' Investissement du Cameroun, representing itself with 20% ownership and four Cameroon individuals collectively owning 19.5%, and William Buckovic, owning 0.5%.

This event is a major milestone, not only for the project, but also for the Republic of Cameroon as it is the Country's first commercial scale mine development.

The Shareholders Agreement sets forth the terms, conditions and fiscal arrangement for continued participation in ...

39.) Global Uranium Corp.: Global Uranium Corp. Financing Oversubscribed

Global Uranium Corp. ("Global" or "the Company")(TSX VENTURE: GU) is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a non-brokered common share financing raising gross proceeds of CDN $7.5 million by the issuance of 7.5 million common shares at $1.00 per share.

The financing was oversubscribed from the original target of CDN $5 million due, in part, to a very buoyant uranium market.

The proceeds of the offering will be used to explore and develop the Company's recently announced Tin-Negouran concessions in Niger (See press release dated February 7, 2007), as well as to further analyze Global's large uranium database for interesting opportunities.

About Global Uranium Corp.

Global Uranium is a private Ontario corporation founded in January, 2005 by Clifford H. Frame, P.Eng., Chairman of the Board, and Stephen G. Roman, President & CEO...

40.) Goldcorp Inc.: Goldcorp Declares Fourth Monthly Dividend Payment for 2007

(All dollar amounts in United States dollars (US$))

GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G)(NYSE: GG) is pleased to declare its fourth monthly dividend payment for 2007 of $0.015 per share. Shareholders of record at the close of business on Friday, April 20, 2007 will be entitled to receive payment of this dividend on Friday, April 27, 2007.

Pursuant to new tax legislation, Canadian resident individuals who receive "eligible dividends" in 2006 and subsequent years will be entitled to an enhanced gross-up and dividend tax credit on such dividends. All dividends paid in 2006 and subsequent years by Goldcorp Inc. are "eligible dividends" for this purpose.

Goldcorp is one of the world's lowest-cost and fastest growing multi-million ounce gold producers with ope...


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