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Message: AGORACOM Small Cap TV - October 24th - Highlights

Good morning to you all. Please find enclosed a summary of the breaking small-cap and micro-cap financial news we highlighted on AGORACOM Small Cap TV this morning. It’s October 24th, 2011, and we’ve found 5 great press release to report on at the open. Another great day for small-cap and micro-cap financial news. To watch the show live every morning at 9:30 AM, visit our front page.

Karnalyte receives positive Feasibility Study & 43-101 Technical Report

Karnalyte Resources Inc. (TSX: KRN)

today announced that it has received a positive Feasibility Study ("FS") for its 100% owned Wynyard Carnallite Project (the "Project")

Key Highlights of FS and Technical Report:

  • Development capital expenditure ("CAPEX") for the initial 625,000 tpy plant is estimated at $593 million with annual operating expenses ("OPEX") of $133 per tonne KCl.
  • Development CAPEX for the full 2.125 million tpy operation is estimated at $1,973 million (inclusive of the initial $593 million), with OPEX of $129 per tonne KCl.
  • Annual sustaining CAPEX is forecast to begin in the fifth year of production and to ramp up to approximately $22.8 million annually in the ninthyear of production.
  • Estimated after-tax Internal Rate of Return ("IRR") of approximately 22%.
  • Estimated after-tax Net Present Value ("NPV") using a 10% discount rate of $1,866 million for the 2.125 million tpy operation.
  • KCl that can be mined from the Proven Reserves is 62.9 million tonnes
  • KCl that can be mined from the Probable Reserves is 92.0 million tonnes

About Karnalyte Resources Inc.

Karnalyte is engaged in the business of exploration and development of high quality agricultural and industrial potash and magnesium products. Karnalyte intends to develop and extract a carnallite - sylvite mineral deposit through a known solution mining process at competitive costs and with minimal environmental impact. Using a staged approache to potash plant construction, the Corporation plans to operate a solution mining facility that will initially produce 625,000 tonnes of potash per year, increasing to 2.125 million tonnes of potash per year. Karnalyte owns a 100% interest in Subsurface Permit KP 360A and Subsurface Mineral Lease KLSA-010 located near Wynyard, Saskatchewan, comprising a total of 85,126 acres.

Last: 16.44Range: 19.94-7.07Market Cap: 341 million

Brazilian Gold Intersects 82 m Grading 1.02 G/T Gold at the Sao Jorge Project, Tapajos Region, Brazil

Brazilian Gold Corporation (BGC - TSX Venture),

is pleased to report assay results for an additional 6 holes from the 2011 drill program on the Sao Jorge project in the Tapajos region of northern Brazil. The drill program (approx. 12,000 m) is 75% complete with 21 holes finished, 4 holes in progress and 8 holes yet to be drilled; assay results for the first 7 holes were previously reported on January 18th and June 30th, 2011. Results from this drill program along with historic drill holes (108 holes in 22,446 m) will be used in an updated NI43-101 resource estimated scheduled to be completed by year-end.

Highlights

* Significant intersections include 82.0 m grading 1.02 g/t gold (SJD-094-11), 84.0 m grading 0.78 g/t gold (SJD-095-11), and 50.0 m grading 0.83 g/t gold (SJD-090-11).

* A new mineralized zone was identified in drill holes SJD-095-11 and SJD-097-11 to SJD-100-11 in the northeast part of the deposit.

* Drill program continues to intersect wide zones of alteration and gold mineralization down dip and along strike of historic drilling.

* A number of IP chargeability anomalies with coincident gold in soil anomalies have been identified in the near deposit exploration program.

About Brazilian Gold Corporation

Brazilian Gold is a Canadian-based public company with a focus on the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties in northern Brazil. The Company has title to one of the largest land packages (3,750 km2) in the Tapajos and adjacent Alta Floresta gold provinces. The land package contains green fields to more advance stage projects including the Company's flagship Sao Jorge project.

Last: 0.66Range: 1.72-0.47Market Cap: 66 million

Junex Announces an Increase of the Total Oil-Initially-in-Place Resources to 260 Million Barrels on Its Galt Property, Quebec, Canada

Junex Inc. (TSX VENTURE:JNX)

is pleased to announce that Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc., ("NSAI"), worldwide petroleum consultants based in Texas, has provided an update of their Best Estimate of the total Oil-Initially-In-Place ("OIIP") resources at 260.2 million barrels for the Forillon Formation on Junex's Galt Field property. This 260.2 million barrel figure includes Discovered Contingent OIIP volumes of 26.3 million barrels and Undiscovered Prospective OOIP volumes of 233.9 million barrels as tabulated below.

Gross (100 Percent) OIIP

(Thousands of Barrels)

Oil-Initially-In-Place (OIIP) Volumes

Low Estimate

Best Estimate

High Estimate

Discovered

19,206

26,335

32,763

Undiscovered

163,119

233,857

318,009

Junex is a junior oil and gas exploration company that holds exploration rights on approximately 5.2 million acres of land located in the Appalachian basin in the Province of Quebec. The company is in the heart of the Utica Shale gas discovery located in the St. Lawrence Lowlands. As of June 30, 2010, Junex has a working capital of more than 17 million dollars. In parallel to its exploration efforts, Junex's goal is to achieve positive cash flows from its natural brine and drilling services operations.

Last: 0.84Range:1.66-0.63Market Cap: 60.8 million

Shiner Signs Global Partnership With Treofan and Alliance, Setting Stage for Strong Growth

Shiner International, Inc.(NASDAQ:BEST - News) ("Shiner"), an emerging global supplier of packaging solutions for food, tobacco, and consumer products, today announced that it has signed a strategy alliance agreement with The Treofan Group, Germany ("Treofan") and Alliance Packaging, Hong Kong ("Alliance") which the Company believes will boost the partners' geographical reach and product offering, and create significant global growth opportunities.

Under the terms of the agreement, sales and research teams from the partner companies will collaborate. Shiner will gain access to Treofan's advanced technologies for tobacco films and packaging for sale in the Chinese market; Treofan will have exclusive responsibility for marketing and sales of coated films and tobacco films for Shiner in Europe and the Americas (Canada excluded); and Alliance will have the primary responsibility for sales and marketing for all packaging films from Treofan and Shiner in the Asia-Pacific market. The partnership will provide the partners' customers with a much broader range of high-end global packaging film and related services.

Shiner, Treofan and Alliance consider this partnership an important first step towards creating an integrated high-end global packaging film platform capable of serving global customers with a local footprint in the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Shiner and Treofan will keep developing their leading market positions through superior technology and unique R&D capabilities.

Shiner will begin full production on its new tobacco film line in the fourth quarter of 2011, and has chosen Treofan as a technology partner to strengthen its position in the Chinese tobacco film market. Meanwhile, Treofan's know-how will allow Shiner to produce the most advanced tobacco films on its new 6.4 meter Brueckner line. Together, Shiner and Treofan will have a total joint tobacco film capacity of approximately 45,000 tons per year.

Shiner International Inc. (NASDAQ:BEST - News) is engaged in the research and development, manufacture and sale of flexible packaging material. Products include coated packaging film, shrink-wrap film, common packaging film, anti-counterfeit laser holographic film and color-printed packaging materials. Shiner's flexible packaging products are used by manufacturers in the food and consumer products industry to preserve texture, flavor, hygiene, and convenience and safety of their products. Shiner was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Haikou China.

Last Trade: 0.5852 Week: 1.69 – 0.5515Market Cap: 15.97 Million

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Viking Minerals Reports on Discovery Hole at Its Dolly Varden Property, Elko County Nevada

PHOENIX, ARIZONA Viking Minerals Inc (OTCBB:VKML) reports that it has reviewed assay results from the Dolly Varden Claims, in Elko County, Nevada, from the first drill hole completed. This is the first hole ever to be drilled on the +3000 foot IP anomaly and was basically a "blind" discovery hole.

The main zone is shown in the table below:

Au(ppm)Ag(ppm)Cu(ppm)

FromToLength(oz/t)(oz/t)(%)

Total Zone

(Feet)441.0516.075.0-8.206643

(Metres)134.5157.322.9(0.24oz/t)0.66%

including

Upper

Zone

(Feet)444.0464.020.00.0313.8915504

(Metres)135.4141.56.1(0.001) (0.41oz/t)1.55%

Includes

(Feet)444.0450.56.50.0517.9031223.

(Metres)135.4137.32.00.001(0.52oz/t)3.12%

And

(Feet)457.0462.05.00.0328.6617280

(Metres)139.3140.91.50.001(0.84oz/t)1.73%

Lower zone50651610.00.0030.1815068

154.3157.33.00.000(0.89oz/t)1.51%

Deep

Silver

(Feet)5445506.0-36.1-

(Metres)165.9167.71.8-(1.06oz/t)-

AREA PLAY - ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA

There are 298 mines in Elko County, Nevada, located between Reno and Salt Lake City and is a prolific copper mining area. Two of the most noteworthy mines include the Robinson Mine which is an open pit copper and gold mine that has operated continuously since 2005 producing averagely 121 to 126 million pounds per year of copper.

ABOUT VIKING MINERALS

Viking Minerals is engaged in the acquisition and development of near-term producing copper, gold and silver properties in the United States and Canada. Viking is focusing on developing its Dolly Varden properties in northeastern Nevada, adjacent to the Victoria Copper mine. The Large resource of copper in this area has been well documented and hosts two large operating mines - Battle Mountain and Robinson. With solid management, an experienced technical team, and a large copper-rich land position in mining-friendly Nevada, Viking Minerals is well positioned to be North America's next great mining company.

Last Trade: 0.02552 Week: 0.30 – 0.015Market Cap: 2.7 Million

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