VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 27, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- On April 29th, 30th, May 1st, 2006 - on National TV, BTV-Business Television profiles:
View the features online through the video links below:
Teck Cominco Ltd. (TSX:TEK-MVA) (TSX:TEK-SVB): http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/TeckCominco06.wmv -- is a diversified mining company, and a world leader in the production of zinc and metallurgical coal and also a significant producer of copper, gold and specialty metals.
Orphan Boy Resources Inc. (TSX-V:ORS): http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/OrphanBoy.wmv -- is a mineral resource company focused on exploration in the highly mineralized terrain near the city of Revelstoke, BC . The Company holds interests in seven mineral properties totaling approximately 40,500 hectares.
Great Basin Gold Ltd. (TSX:GBG): http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/CEOGreatbasingold.wmv -- is developing significant assets in two of the richest gold environments -- the Witwatersrand Basin of South Africa and the Carlin Trend of Nevada USA.
US Gold Corp. (OTCBB:USGL): http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/CEOUSgold.wmv -- headed by Rob McEwen, formerly of Goldcorp, is a gold exploration company aggressively acquiring projects in the gold rich belt in the Carlin Trend of Nevada Mexico.
BTV, a half-hour weekly business program, profiles emerging companies across Canada and the USA. With Host Taylor Thoen, BTV features companies at their location, interviews the company's key executives, features their products and services and unveils their plans for future growth.
BTV BROADCAST TIMES:
CANADA: -- Ontario: Toronto One (now SUNTV) -- Sun. Apr. 30th @ 9:00 a.m. EST
BC/Washington: KVOS TV -- Sun. Apr. 30th @ 4 p.m. PST
AB/Calgary: CITY TV -- Mon. May. 1st @ 3:30 p.m. MST
Bell Express VU and Star Choice -- West SUNTV Sun. Apr. 30th @ 6:00 a.m. PST
U.S. national: -- America One -- Sat. Apr. 29th @10:30 a.m. EST www.americaone.com
WVVH South Hampton, NY KWEM Stillwater, OK WSPY Plano, IL KEEN Las Vegas WZBN Trenton, NJ KMCA Redding, CA ShelbyTV Shelby Township TV9 Troy, OH KKAX Kingman, AZ WRBD Pensacola, FL WIVM Canton, OH KDAO Marshalltown K48BK Dove Creek, CO KTYJ Coeur d' Alene, ID K27FA Craig, CO NSU22 Natchitoches, LA WRCF Orlando, FL WBCF Florence, AL WLLS Indiana W35AY Hilton Head Island, SC WLNN Boone, NC WJTS Jasper, IN W34AX Henderson, NC WGTN Worthington, MN W67CD Sanford, NC KCCE San Luis Obispo, CA WYBE Southern Pines, NC W35BB Dublin, GA WBKA Bucyrus, OH IMAGE Erie, PA CTV12 Cedar City, UT KPIF Pocatello, ID VTV Vernal, UT K23BJ Lake Havasu City, AZ WBII Ashland, MS UPN23 Hornell, NY WPRQ Clarksdale, MS WEBU Webb, MS KXOK Enid, OK WLMO Lima, OH KXOC Oklahoma City, OK WHAN Salem, IN
For information on BTV call: (604) 575-3002 www.b-tv.com.