Gold Exploration in Western USA

Vancouver based Orsa Ventures Corp. (Orsa) is a junior exploration
company focused on the acquisition of quality gold-silver-copper assets
in the western United States.

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Feb 15, 2012

News Release: Orsa Announces Amendment to Option Agreement with Seabridge

NEWS RELEASE Orsa Announces Amendment to Option Agreement with Seabridge February 15, 2012 Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announced today that the Company has entered into an amending agreement (the "Amending Agreement")...
Oct 24, 2011

Orsa Ventures Options Quartz Mountain and Angel's Camp Properties

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announced today that the Company has entered into an option agreement (the "Agreement") with Seabridge Gold Inc. ("Seabridge") (TSX:SEA; NYSEAmex:SA) whereby a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seabridge ("SGC"...
Oct 12, 2011

Orsa Ventures Stakes 153 Additional Claims Around Ashby Property and Announce Agreement for Corporate Advisory and Investor Relations Services

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announced today that, based on positive geophysical results from the previously announced Tensor IP survey, the Company has staked an additional 153 claims around the Ashby Property (the Property) in Neva...
Oct 04, 2011

Orsa Ventures Completes Tensor IP Survey at Ashby Property

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announced today that the Company has recently completed a Tensor IP Survey on the Ashby Property and surrounding area. Preliminary data suggests that there are at least two anomalous zones in the area of ...
Sep 20, 2011

Orsa Ventures Announces Change of Directors

Vancouver, British Columbia -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") wishes to advise that Mr .Robert Ferguson has resigned as a Director of the Company. The Board of Directors of Orsa would like to thank Mr. Ferguson for his participation and support...
Sep 01, 2011

Orsa Closes Private Placement

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Vancouver, British Columbia -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") (TSX-V: ORN) is pleased to announce it has closed its non-brokered private place...
Aug 16, 2011

Orsa increases Private Placement to $600,000

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Vancouver, British Columbia -- August 16, 2011 -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") (TSX-V: ORN) is pleased to announce it has increased the pre...
Aug 04, 2011

Orsa Announces Private Placement to Raise Proceeds of $500,000

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Vancouver, British Columbia -- August 4, 2011 -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") (TSX-V: ORN) wishes to announce that it will conduct a non-br...
Jul 19, 2011

Orsa Options Ashby Property, Nevada from Bridgeport Ventures

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement (the "Option Agreement") with Bridgeport Ventures Inc. ("Bridgeport") whereby Orsa can earn up to a 51% interest in Bridgeport's Ashby g...
Aug 09, 2010

Orsa Board Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announces that the Board of Directors has appointed Linda Thorstad, MSc, PGeo, FEC as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Chairman Brian Flower comments: 'We are pleased that Ms. ...
Jul 28, 2010

Orsa Leases Coal Canyon Gold Property

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into a lease with an option to purchase the Coal Canyon gold property ("Coal Canyon" or the "Property") located in the West Humboldt Range, approximately 7 miles due east of ...
Apr 20, 2010

Orsa Announces Cancellation of Certain Escrow Shares

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") would like to announce that on April 9, 2010 it received TSX Venture Exchange approval to cancel and return to treasury 19,500 shares that were held in escrow by the Company's transfer agent, pursuant to ...
Apr 08, 2010

Orsa Advises of Resignation of a Director

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") wishes to advise that Mr. David Mallalieu has resigned as a Director of the Company. The Board of Directors of Orsa would like to thank Mr. Mallalieu for his participation over the past three years and w...
Sep 10, 2009

News Release

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") advises 477,500 stock options at a price of $0.10 per common share in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Options"), have been granted to a Director, Officers and Consultants of...
Jun 17, 2008

Orsa Signs LOI to Acquire an 80% Interest in Highly Prospective Detour Lake Gold Area, Ontario

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter of intent option agreement with Candorado Operating Company Limited ("Candorado") to acquire up to an 80% interest in four mineral claims, comprisi...
May 18, 2007

Orsa Announces Change of President, Directors and Geographic Focus

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") announces that effective today Mr. Ken Wang has resigned as President but will remain a Director of the Company. The Board of Directors of Orsa would like to thank Mr.Wang for his work with the Company ov...
Jan 09, 2007

Orsa Receives Approval On Previously Announced Non-Brokered Private Placement

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") approval on its non-brokered private placement for 2,000,000 units at $0.19 (the "Unit") for proceeds of CDN$380,00...
Dec 04, 2006

Orsa To Complete Non-Brokered Private Placement For Up To CDN$380,000

Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, subject to TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") approval, the Company will conduct on a best efforts basis, a non-brokered private placement for up to 2,000,000 units ...
May 12, 2006

Orsa Signs MOU to Acquire Mongolian Gold Project

Vancouver, B.C., May 12, 2006; Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with a private Mongolian company and its shareholders to acquire...
Apr 13, 2006

Orsa Restructures its Joint Venture Interest in China

Vancouver, B.C., April 13, 2006; Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa" or the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), reports on the restructuring of its Chinese joint venture company. The Company has been carrying out exploration work in China through its 70% owned join...
Jun 28, 2005

Orsa Discovers TEM Anomaly at Yuan Mu Property, China

Vancouver, B.C., June 28, 2005; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to report today that a significant TEM anomaly has been found at the YuanMu Ni-Cu-PGE project. A Transient ElectroMagnetic (TEM) survey has just been com...
Mar 14, 2005

Orsa Discovers Coincident Nickel and Magnetic Anomaly at the Yuan Mu Property, China

Vancouver, B.C., March 14, 2005; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), reported today that a coincident Ni and magnetic anomaly was outlined at the Yuan Mu project. Following the soil sampling program completed by Orsa's Chine...
Mar 11, 2005

Orsa Ventures Reports on Trench Results at Boka/Dongchuan , China

Vancouver, B.C., March 11, 2005; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN) provides the following trenching results on the Boka/Dongchuan Gold Project:, located in the Yunnan Province, China. The Company previously outlined a 2500m ...
Mar 01, 2005

Appointment Of Cfo And Grant Of Options

Vancouver, B.C., March 1, 2005; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to announce that Terese Gieselman has consented to act as Chief Financial Officer for the Company. In addition, the Company announces that it has ...
Feb 09, 2005

Brian Flower and Ken Booth Join Board of Directors

Vancouver, B.C., Feb. 9, 2005; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to announce that Brian Flower and Ken Booth have joined the Board of Directors of the Company. They bring together over 40 years of experience in executive ...
Oct 14, 2004

Orsa Ventures: Update on Exploration in China

Vancouver, B.C., October 14, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to provide the following updates on its mineral projects in Yunnan province of China. The Company announced the acquisition of the Yuan Mu Cu/N...
Sep 20, 2004

Orsa Ventures: Update on Exploration Activities in Yunnan, China

Vancouver, B.C., September 20, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to provide the following updates on its exploration activities at the Boka/Dongchuan gold project and Yuan Mu Cu/Ni-PGM project in Yunnan provin...
Jul 26, 2004

Orsa outlines a 2500m long by 500-1000m wide zone of gold anomalies at Boka/Dongchuan, Yunnan, China

Vancouver, B.C., July 26, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to announce that it has received complete assay results on all 2431 soil samples recently collected from the area that the Company previously reported a bro...
Jul 20, 2004

Ken Wang Appointed President

Vancouver, B.C., July 20, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), announces that Ken Wang (Ph.D., Geology) has been appointed President of the Company and Peter Dunfield has resigned as President but will remain a Direc...
Jun 04, 2004

Orsa Defines Second Gold Anomaly at Boka/Dongchuan Project, Yunnan Province, China

Vancouver, B.C., June 4, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX-V: ORN), is pleased to announce that, following the recent field program at the Boka/Dongchuan project, it has received partial assay results on samples that are from the...
Apr 15, 2004

Orsa Acquires New project in Yunnan Province, China

Orsa to form entity that will allow it to conduct mining activities nationwide in China Vancouver, B.C., April 15, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"), (TSX.VEN ORN), is pleased to announce that it has signed a property acquisition agreement (t...
Apr 08, 2004

News Release

VANCOUVER - Further to its news release dated March 8, 2004, Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") announces that it will not be proceeding with the private placement of 1,000,000 units at a price of $1.90. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD Ken Wang, Ph...
Mar 16, 2004

STANDARD & POOR'S APPROVES ORSA VENTURES FOR LISTING IN MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM

Vancouver, B.C., Canada, March 16, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") announced today that Standard & Poor's Editorial Board has approved Orsa Ventures for inclusion in the premier Market Access Program. A full description was published in the...
Mar 08, 2004

Orsa Ventures Corp. Announces a $1.9 Million Private Placement Financing and Commencement of the Follow-Up Field Program

VANCOUVER - Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has agreed to a non-brokered private placement of its securities which will consist of the sale of 1,000,000 units at a price of $1.90 per unit for gross proceeds of $1,90...
Feb 24, 2004

Orsa Ventures Receives Business License For J/V In China

Vancouver, Canada, February 24, 2004; Orsa Ventures Corp. (TSX.V: ORN) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received a Business License from the Yunnan Provincial Administration for Industry and Commerce for the joint venture company Yu...
Feb 11, 2004

Orsa Ventures Corp. Receives Results of Soil Sampling and Continues Exploration Program on Boka/Dongchuan Properties in Yunnan Province, China

Vancouver, British Columbia Feb. 11, 2004 Orsa Ventures Corp. (TSX.V: ORN) is pleased to announce that it has received the assay results from the ALS Chemex of Brisbane, Australia on soil samples collected during the reconnaissance exploration progr...
Dec 08, 2003

Orsa Ventures closes $1.62-million equity financing

Mr. Peter Dunfield reports Further to a news release in Stockwatch dated Oct. 14, 2003, Orsa Ventures has completed its private placement pursuant to which the company raised $1.62-million through the sale of two million units. In connection wi...
Nov 17, 2003

Orsa Ventures Corp. signs Joint Venture Contract and Starts Exploration Program on Three Gold Properties near Boka/Dongchuan in Yunnan Province, China

VANCOUVER -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company"): The Company is pleased to announce that it has signed a Joint Venture Contract with Yunnan Geology Mineral Resources Co. Ltd. ("Yunnan Geology") to form a joint venture company "Yunnan Orsa Mining Co....
Oct 24, 2003

Stock Options Granted

VANCOUVER -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") announces that on October 24, 2003, it granted Incentive Stock Options on 500,000 shares of the Company's capital stock, exercisable up to October 23, 2008 at a price of $0.94 per share. The Options...
Oct 23, 2003

News Release

VANCOUVER (October 23, 2003) -- Further to its news release dated October 14, 2003, Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") announces that the completion date in connection with its private placement (the "Private Placement") in which the Company raised ...
Oct 14, 2003

News Release

VANCOUVER (October 14, 2003) -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has agreed to a private placement of its securities which will consist of the sale of 2,000,000 units at a price of $0.81 per unit for gross proceeds o...
Sep 22, 2003

News Release

VANCOUVER, BC -- Orsa Ventures Corp. ("Orsa") announces that as an update to its June 12, 2003 News Release it is proceeding with closing of its agreement (the "Letter Agreement") with Cana-Trimax Investment Inc. ("Cana - Trimax") wherein Orsa is acq...
Aug 15, 2003

Appointment

VANCOUVER (August 15, 2003) -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Wang to its Board of Directors. Mr. Wang has a Ph.D. in geology and brings to the Company many years of experience in the mining and expl...
Aug 08, 2003

Stock Options Granted

VANCOUVER -- Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") announces that on August 8, 2003, it granted Incentive Stock Options on 400,000 shares of the Company's capital stock, exercisable up to August 7, 2008 price of $0.30 per share. The Options granted ...
Jun 12, 2003

News Release

VANCOUVER -- Orsa Ventures Corp. ( "Orsa") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter agreement dated June 12, 2003 (the "Letter Agreement") with Cana-Trimax Investment Inc. ("Cana-Trimax") whereby Cana-Trimax has agreed to assign to Or...
 

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