Re: News - Thursday, August 14, 2008
Title: Formation Capital and Idaho Conservation League Reach Agreement on Environmental Enhancement Initiative
Vancouver, B.C., August 14, 2008 - Formation Capital Corporation ("Formation", FCO-TSX,) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S. (the "Company") and the Idaho Conversation League, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding which will outline a series of initiatives to enhance the environment in the upper Salmon River watershed. The Company's Idaho Cobalt Project (ICP) is located in the basin. As such, the Idaho Conservation League, Idaho's largest membership private non-profit conservation organization, is not challenging the Forest Service Record of Decision or the Environmental Impact Statement for the ICP. Details of the Memorandum of Understanding will be disseminated in a news release in conjunction with a press conference to be held in Boise, ID, on Monday morning, August 18, 2008.
Formation Capital Corporation is dedicated to the principles of environmentally sound mining and refining practices, and believes that environmental stewardship and mining can co-exist. The Company trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol FCO.
Formation Capital Corporation
"Mari-Ann Green"
Mari-Ann Green, C.E.O.
For further information please contact:
E.R. (Rick) Honsinger, P.Geo., V.P. Corporate Communications
Formation Capital Corporation, 1510 -- 999 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 2W2
Head Office: 604-682-6229, Investor Relations: Email: inform@formcap.com - Or visit our Web site at: formcap.com The statements contained in this news release in regard to Formation Capital Corporation that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including Formation Capital Corporation's beliefs, expectations, hopes or intentions regarding the future. All forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and are based on information available to the parties as of such date. It is important to note that actual outcome and the actual results could differ from those in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include risks and uncertainties such as technological, legislative, corporate, commodity price and marketplace changes.
Copyright � 2008 FORMATION CAPITAL CORPORATION (FCO) All rights reserved. For more information visit our website at
http://www.formcap.com/ or send email to
inform@formcap.com ..
Message sent on Wed Aug 13, 2008 at 5:18:38 PM Pacific Time
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Formation Metals Inc.
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DEVELOPMENT STAGE |
CODE : FCO.TO |
ISIN : CA34637V1013 |
CUSIP : 34637L |
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Formation Metals is a cobalt development stage company based in Canada. Formation Metals develops cobalt, copper and gold in USA, and holds various exploration projects in Canada. Its main asset in development is IDAHO COBALT PROJECT in USA and its main exploration properties are QUEEN OF THE HILLS in USA, COMPASS LAKE, KERNAGHAN LAKE, VIRGIN RIVER, BLACK PINE and MORNING GLORY in Canada and EL MILAGRO and BIG CREEK HYDROMETALLURGICAL COMPLEX in Mexico. Formation Metals is listed in Canada, in Germany and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is CA$ 60.3 millions as of today (US$ 46.3 millions, € 41.5 millions). Its stock quote reached its highest recent level on June 05, 1998 at CA$ 9.94, and its lowest recent point on June 14, 2013 at CA$ 0.06. Formation Metals has 105 702 405 shares outstanding. |