NEW YORK, June 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets
Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and
Connected financial marketplaces, today announced that Fission
Uranium Corp. (OTCQX: FCUUF; TSX.V: FCU), a Canada-based uranium exploration company with
a major high-grade uranium discovery in Canada's Athabasca Basin, has chosen to trade on
OTCQX®, the best marketplace with qualified companies.
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Fission Uranium began trading today on OTCQX International, a
segment of the OTCQX marketplace reserved for high-quality non-U.S.
companies that are listed on a qualified international exchange and
provide their home country disclosure to U.S. investors. U.S.
investors can find current financial disclosures and Real-Time
Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.
"We are pleased to welcome Fission Uranium to the OTCQX
marketplace," said R. Cromwell
Coulson, President and CEO of OTC Markets Group.
"OTCQX companies demonstrate their commitment to providing superior
information to investors and maintaining the highest quality
standards. We look forward to supporting the Fission Uranium
team as they continue to grow the company and provide a robust
public market for their shares."
"We are pleased to join OTCQX as it will provide our U.S.
investors with timely news and information to help them better
analyze, value and trade our securities," said Dev Randhawa, CEO
and Chairman of Fission Uranium.
Euro Pacific Capital will serve as Fission Uranium's Principal
American Liaison ("PAL") on OTCQX, responsible for providing
professional guidance on OTCQX requirements.
Fission Uranium's new discovery at Patterson Lake South (PLS) is
located in the Athabasca Basin,
home to the world's richest source of high-grade uranium.
Additional highly prospective properties are held on the
Western side of the Athabasca
Basin as well as in the emerging uranium district of Macusani in
Peru.
The company's technical team, under the leadership of President,
COO and Chief Geologist, Ross
McElroy, has made two major uranium discoveries in the last
three years. Fission's founding CEO, Dev Randhawa, also
founded Fission Energy Corp. which became a top 50 TSX-V company
before selling the majority of its assets – as part of a deal
arranged by Dev Randhawa – to Denison
Mines.
Fission Uranium trades in the U.S. on OTCQX under the symbol
"FCUUF."
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