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First Majestic announces friendly acquisition of Silvercrest Mines

[PR Newswire] – VANCOUVER, July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – First Majestic Silver Corp. (“First Majestic”) and SilverCrest Mines Inc. (“SilverCrest”) are pleased to announce that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) pursuant to which First Majestic has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of SilverCrest for consideration of 0.2769 of a common share of First Majestic (the “Exchange Ratio”) plus

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Receipt of an Additional A$5.9 Million Net Tax Refund Under the Australian Government's Research & Development Incentive Program

[PR Newswire] – DENVER, July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Vista Gold Corp. (the “Company,” “we” or “our”) (NYSE MKT and TSX: VGZ) today announced that it has received an additional A$5.9 million (approximately US$4.3 million) Research & Development (“R&D”) Tax Incentive refund, net of costs to prepare and file. This refund is related to costs we incurred in respect of the 2013 fiscal year. The refund was paid under the