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AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE LISTS THE COMMON STOCK OF MIDWAY GOLD CORP. | ||
New York, January 3, 2008 — The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) today lists the common stock of Midway Gold Corp. under the ticker symbol MDW. Located in British Columbia, Canada, Midway Gold Corp. is an exploration stage company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of gold and silver minerals properties in North America. “We are pleased to welcome Midway Gold Corp. to the American Stock Exchange,” said Neal Wolkoff, Chairman and CEO of Amex. “We look forward to working with Midway Gold in providing them with the services and tools needed to succeed in today’s market.” "With our growing U.S. shareholder base and our focus on discovery and development of new gold resources in Nevada, a U.S. listing is very important," said Alan Branham, President and CEO of Midway. "We are delighted to begin trading on the American Stock Exchange.” The specialist for Midway Gold Corp. is Kellogg Capital Group, LLC. For further information on MDW and other Amex-listed companies, please visit www.amex.com. | ||
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