09:48 AM EST - Aurizon Mines Ltd. : announced today that Alamos Gold Inc. has reviewed the Director's Circular issued by Aurizon on January 23 in response to the offer by Alamos to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of Aurizon. Alamos notes that the Circular also fails to address the many benefits which Aurizon shareholders stand to gain from the Offer which were highlighted in detail in Alamos's January 14 press release. These benefits include, among other things: A significant 40% premium to Aurizon's January 9 closing price. Using Alamos's 52-week high share price, the implied premium is 77%. Aurizon Mines Ltd.
shares T.ARZ are trading up $0.01 at $4.77.
