American Stock Exchange Lists the Common Stock of Keegan Resources Inc.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2  /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today lists the common stock of Keegan Resources Inc. under the ticker symbol KGN.

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Keegan Resources Inc. is a mineral company engaged in the acquisition and exploration of gold and other mineral properties located in stable political environments.

"We are pleased to welcome yet another Canadian resource company to the American Stock Exchange," said Neal Wolkoff, Chairman and CEO of Amex.  "We look forward to working with Keegan Resources in building increased awareness and visibility with U.S. investors."

The specialist for Keegan Resources Inc. is J. Streicher & Co., LLC. For further information on KGN and other Amex-listed companies, please visit http://www.amex.com/.

About American Stock Exchange

The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 380 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. 

DATASOURCE: The American Stock Exchange(R)



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