Solvista Gold Corp.'s Stock Price Soars 55% to Top this Week's Ubika Gold 50 Index Report

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 13, 2014) - Ubika Research has released the weekly performance report for "The Ubika Gold 50," an index of 50 high potential junior gold exploration companies.

This week's top gainer is Solvista Gold Corp, (TSXV: SVV). Its 54% gains may be due to news (published on December 18, 2013) that IAMGOLD Corporation is to invest approximately $36 million to earn 70% interest in SVV’s Caramanta project in Colombia.

Other top Ubika Gold 50 gainers for the week ending January 06, 2014, include: Romarco Minerals Inc, (TSX: R) (CSE: R), Guyana Goldfields Inc, (TSX: GUY) (CSE: GUY), Gran Colombia Gold Corp, (TSX: GCM) (CSE: GCM), and Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX: PTQ) (CSE: PTQ).

Get your copy of the report and see the Top 50 performance compared to the TSX Venture Index: http://www.smallcappower.com/gold50.

Note: This week's Ubika Gold 50 Index includes only 48 companies. We removed Oromin Explorations Ltd. (TSX: OLE) since it was acquired by Teranga Gold Corporation (TSX: TGZ) (ASX: TGZ) and Rainy River Resources Ltd. (TSX: RR) since it was acquired by New Gold Inc. (TSX: NGD).

About The Ubika Gold 50 Index: This index comprises our top fifty (50) promising junior gold exploration companies. We use various proprietary criteria in selecting these companies including market capitalization, trading volume, exploration location, type and size of deposits and their exploration stage.

About Ubika Research

Ubika Research is an investment research and capital market services firm based in Toronto with a proven track record of identifying and launching coverage of high potential small cap stocks (<$5 billion) at an early stage. For more information visit www.ubikaresearch.com.

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