VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/17/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has encountered extensive nickel-iron alloy mineralization carrying promising grades during a first pass of wide-spaced exploration drilling at the 100%-owned Wale property in northern British Columbia. Highlights include:
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/27/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the second batch of results for 15 of the 27 resource definition holes completed during this year's drilling campaign at the Decar nickel-iron alloy project in central British Columbia. The Decar project is in the Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") phase, and is [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/31/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company's common shares will be listed and posted for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") senior board at the opening of trading on Thursday November 1st, 2012 under the current symbol "FPX". The Company's shares will be delisted from the TSX [...]
A Deletion from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite IndexTORONTO, Oct. 30, 2012 /CNW/ - S&P Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:First Point Minerals Corp. (TSXVN:FPX) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. The company will graduate to trade on TSX under the same ticker symbol.About S&P Dow Jones [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/25/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results for the first four of 27 resource definition holes completed during this year's drilling campaign at the Decar nickel-iron alloy project in central British Columbia. One of the main objectives of the program was to test the lateral and deeper limits of [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/11/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report that its 2012 regional mapping and sampling program has defined a promising, new nickel-iron alloy drill target at the 100%-owned Orca property in the Dease Lake area of northern British Columbia.
The target at Orca measures 1,400 by 750 metres as defined by 118 [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/04/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has intersected a zone of nickel-iron alloy mineralization carrying encouraging grades in a first round of wide-spaced drilling at the 100%-owned Klow property in central British Columbia.
Five holes totalling 1,579 metres tested a 530-metre-long portion [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/02/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has completed a first pass of widely-spaced exploration drilling at the 100%-owned Wale nickel alloy property in northern British Columbia, in addition to collecting a 5-tonne surface bulk-sample for metallurgical testing and market studies.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/29/12 -- James Gilbert, President and Chief Executive Officer of First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Martin Turenne, Chartered Accountant, as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2012.
"We are very pleased that Marty Turenne accepted the position of CFO with [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/21/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to report on the 2012 drilling progress at the Decar nickel alloy project in central British Columbia. The Decar project is in the Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") phase, and is managed and operated by Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc., an affiliate of [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/20/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that exploration drilling has started at the 100%-owned Wale nickel-iron alloy prospect in northern British Columbia.
A proposed drill program of up to 8 widely-spaced holes totalling about 2,800 metres will test a 3-kilometre-long target area of the Wale [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/31/12 -- First Point Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE: FPX) ("First Point" or the "Company") announces that it has agreed with Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc. and Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Inc., both wholly owned subsidiaries of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF)(Paris: CLF) (collectively "Cliffs"), on a comprehensive settlement of a [...]