Dragon Capital retains leading investor relations firm
Dragon Capital retains leading investor relations firm TORONTO, April 10 - Dragon Capital Corporation ("Dragon Capital" or "the Company"), (TSX: AHD), a fully integrated explorer, miner and producer of zinc, lead and silver metals in China, today announced that it has retained The Equicom Group Inc. ("Equicom") to provide the Company with strategic investor relations and financial com munications services.
Equicom provides strategic communications services to more than 100 public companies across a diverse range of industries. Neither Equicom nor any of its principals has an ownership interest, directly or indirectly, in Dragon Capital or its securities, and the Company has not granted Equicom or its principals any right to acquire such an interest. Equicom is an employee-owned firm whose principals include Barry Hildred, President and Jason Hogan, Executive Vice President.
About Equicom
Headquartered in Toronto, with offices in Montreal and Calgary, The Equicom Group is Canada's leading Investor Relations consulting firm. With proven expertise in developing and executing highly effective strategic communications programs, and an extensive network of investment community contacts, Equicom specializes in helping clients achieve their capital markets objectives. Equicom offers a comprehensive suite of services including: investor relations, media relations, annual report production, multimedia and web design, web casting, live event management and corporate branding. For further information, please visit www.equicomgroup.com.
About Dragon Capital
Through its 100% owned subsidiary Arehada Mining Corporation, Dragon Capital is engaged in the exploration, development, extraction and refining of zinc, lead and silver in Dongwuzhumuqinqi, located in Inner Mongolia, China. Arehada produces zinc and lead concentrates, which is sold to smelters in China.
Arehada is currently constructing its own zinc smelter with a designed processing capacity of 100,000 tons per annum. The first phase of 50,000 tons per annum is currently under construction with an initial test run to commence in the second quarter of 2007.
For further information:
Oliver Xing
Chief Financial Officer
Tel: (416) 510-2991
Email: oliverxing@bellnet.ca
Martti Kangas
Investor Relations
The Equicom Group
Tel: (416)815-0700 x 243
Email: mkangas@equicomgroup.com
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