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HALIFAX, Oct. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - Muskrat Minerals Incorporated (CNSX: YYR)
announced today that it has filed its annual audited consolidated
financial statements on SEDAR for the year ended June 30, 2013.
For fiscal 2012 the investment in GRI was recorded using the equity
method of accounting. During fiscal 2013 the Corporation acquired
additional shares in GRI, increasing the ownership to 41.1%, which,
combined with the shareholdings of directors and related parties,
resulted in the Corporation acquiring a deemed controlling interest in
GRI, requiring consolidation of their operations for fiscal 2013.
(Refer to Note 2 of the June 30, 2013 audited financial statements)
ABOUT MUSKRAT MINERALS INCORPORATED
MUSKRAT MINERALS wholly-owns VR Interactive International Inc. ("VRI"),
and 3053229 Nova Scotia Inc. ("NSL") owns a 40.4% interest in Grand
River Ironsands Incorporated ("GRI"). GRI currently owns 70% of North
Atlantic Iron Corporation, which is a significant joint venture iron
sands project in Newfoundland and Labrador. The iron sands project is
owned by North Atlantic Iron Corporation (NAIC) and currently being
assessed as a low cost feedstock in making a high purity pig iron for
sale to steel mills and foundries. The Corporation is a resource based
company with a principal focus on industrial minerals and investment in
mineral projects of interest. The Corporation will continue to seek
potential joint ventures and partnerships to enhance the value of its
existing properties. The Corporation has issued and outstanding
17,251,015 common shares.
Neither CSNX Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term
is defined in the policies of the CSNX Exchange) accepts responsibility
for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
The Corporation seeks Safe Harbour.
SOURCE Muskrat Minerals Incorporated
For additional information contact:
Liz MacKenzie, Corporate Communications
(902) 233-7255
info@muskratminerals.ca
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