MIAMI, Jan. 26, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Stock Market Alert's watch list includes: Avalon Gold Corporation (OTCBB:AVGC), Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADSK), Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) and Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM).
Avalon Gold Corporation (OTCBB:AVGC) issued a press release that may get investor's attention. Late yesterday afternoon, the company announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Wilson Milam, Jr. to the Advisory Board of Directors and Management Team of the Company. Before the news was released, the company's stock closed around twenty-four cents a share.
The press release stated that in his capacity as a Consulting Geologist, his clients have included Exxon Mobil, Mitchell Energy, Apache Oil Co., Pemex and Conoco.
"Dr. Milam's expertise and experience in interpreting and assessing the available data on the Uinta Basin prospect will help Avalon decide the next plan of action," declared company President, Carlton Parfitt.
Dr. Milam has a Masters Degree in Geology from Rice University, Texas and a Doctorate (PhD) in Geology from Stanford University, California. His professional affiliations include being a member of GSA, SIPES, Houston Geological Society, Certified Petroleum Geologist No. 5320 (AAPG), and a Licensed Professional Geologist No. 604 (Texas).
Other Stocks of interest yesterday were: Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADSK) up 6.8% on 11.7 million shares traded, Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) up 1.3% on 9 million shares traded and Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) down 1.3% on 4 million shares traded.
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