Jan 8 (Reuters) - Kerr Mines Inc KER.TO :
* KERR MINES ANNOUNCES RESOURCE EXPANSION PROGRAM AND PROVIDES NEAR TERM OBJECTIVES
* KERR MINES INC - EXISTING OPERATING PERMIT MODIFICATIONS ARE WELL UNDERWAY AND ARE EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED BY END OF Q1 2019
* KERR MINES INC -METALLURGICAL TESTING TO PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR DETAILED GOLD PROCESSING PLANT DESIGN IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETE DURING Q1 2019.