Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd. press release
Perseus Mining added to S&P/ASX 200 index
TSX - Toronto Stock Exchange · Australia
PERTH, Australia, Mar. 5, 2010 (Canada NewsWire Group) -- /CNW/ -- Emerging gold producer Perseus Mining Limited (ASX/TSX: PRU) has today been added to the S&P/ASX 200 index.
The West African-focused gold explorer will move into its new index after the close of trading on 19 March, 2010.
"Being included in the S&P 200 is a significant milestone for us as institutional investors often weigh their portfolios relative to the index," Perseus Mining Managing Director Mark Calderwood said. He added that this could result in a greater volume of Perseus shares traded and improved liquidity.
"Mark Calderwood" Managing Director
Certain information in this press release, including all statements that are not historical facts, constitutes forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Such forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, information which reflects management's expectations of the company's future trading volume and liquidity. There can be no assurance that the forward-looking information will prove to be accurate.
Additional information about Perseus and its business activities is available under its profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.