Press Release Source: Northern Orion Resources Inc.
Northern Orion Announces its Addition to S&P/TSX Composite Index and Participation in the 2005 AMEX Precious and Base Metals Investor Conference Monday April 4, 3:14 pm ET
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 2005--Northern Orion Resources Inc. ("Northern Orion") (TSX:NNO - News; AMEX:NTO - News) is pleased to announce that it has been added to the S&P/TSX Composite Index, the S&P/TSX Small Cap Index, and the Global Industry Classification Standard Sector Materials (Diversified Metals) Index, effective after the close of business on March 18, 2005.
Northern Orion is also pleased to announce its participation in the 2005 precious and base metals investor conference to be held in New York City. The conference will take place on April 19, 2005 and is being sponsored by the American Stock Exchange.
Northern Orion will join other precious and base metals companies at the InterContinental Barclay New York, where it will present an update to its investment story to leading analysts and institutional investors.
Commenting on Northern Orion's participation, David Cohen, President and CEO said, "We are very excited to be participating in the Amex's second annual precious and base metals investor conference. We have seen substantial development in Northern Orion over the past 18 months and are presently moving our giant copper/gold/moly project, Agua Rica through engineering and financing. We look forward to sharing our strategy for 2005 with top buy-side and sell-side Wall Street professionals."
David Cohen will present at 10:15am on April 19. For a complete schedule, or to register to attend the conference, please contact Erika Levy of the Amex IR Alliance at (212) 896-1208 or elevy@kcsa.com.
Northern Orion is a mid-tier copper and gold producer generating significant cash flow from its 12.5 % ownership interest in Alumbrera. The company currently has over $140 million in cash on hand.
David Cohen, President and CEO
Northern Orion Resources Inc. (TSX:NNO - News; AMEX:NTO - News) Contact:
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