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WINS AWARD FOR BEST RESOURCE STOCK ON PLUS
WINS AWARD FOR BEST RESOURCE STOCK ON PLUS.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n\n 30 April 2008\n IE00B1FR8863/GBP/PLUS-exn\n\n GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC\n (\"GWMC\" or the \"Company\")\n\n WINS AWARD FOR BEST RESOURCE STOCK ON PLUS\n\nThe Board of Great Western Mining Corporation Plc, the PLUS quoted Dublin based uranium, gold and\nsilver exploration company, is delighted to announce that it won resource stock of the year at last\nnight's PLUS Investor awards.\n\nThis award reflects the continued development and expansion of the Company's resource in Nevada, USA.\nSince joining PLUS at 5p a share in October 2006, Great Western has successfully grown its asset base,\nunderpinning the steady growth in its share price to 33p - valuing the Company at £8.8m.\n\nCommenting on this award, Great Western's Chairman, Emmett O'Connell said:\n\n\"We are delighted to have won the award for best resource stock on PLUS. We continue to develop our\nproperties and only last week confirmed the presence of uranium, gold and silver in our claim area.\n\n\"The combined value of uranium, gold and silver at current prices would be in the region of $700 to\n$800 per short ton assuming 100% recovery, giving a powerful endorsement to our exploration programme\nto date.\"\n\n The Directors of the Issuer accept responsibility for this announcement.\n\n --ENDS--\n\nFor media enquiries, please contact:\n\nNick Rome / Michael Kinirons, Bishopsgate Communications\nTel +44 207 562 3350\n\nKathryn Byrne / Jonathan McDade, Limelight Communications.\nTel. +353 45 856 346 Mobile + 353 85 233 6033\[email protected] / [email protected]\n\nFor further information on investor relations please contact:\n\nLiam McGrattan, Investor Relations Director\nTel. +353 1 856 1700 Mobile +353 87 274 5427\nOr\nEmmett O'Connell, Chairman, Great Western Mining Corporation\nTel. +353 51 565 844 or +353 1 856 1700\n\nCorporate Adviser: St Helen's Capital Plc\nDuncan Vasey / Barry Hocken\nTel. +44 207 628 5582\n\nNote to Editor:\n\nGreat Western Mining Corporation plc is an Irish based exploration company, quoted on the PLUS Market.\nThe company, which concentrates on gold, silver and uranium exploration, is based in Nevada, USA. Its\nheadquarters are in Dublin.\n\nThe Great Western Mining Corporation holds 47 gold, silver and uranium lode claims in the area near\nMarietta, Mineral County, Nevada. This US state consistently ra...