Archive for the " Copper Mining " Category

Mueller Industries, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for Third Quarter

August 1st, 2008
Mueller Industries, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for Third Quarter

Mueller Industries, Inc., announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable September 15, 2008, to shareholders of record on September 1, 2008.
Mueller Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of copper tube and fittings; brass and copper [...]

Corriente Resources Inc.: Due Diligence Site Visits Underway in Ecuador

August 1st, 2008
Corriente Resources Inc.: Due Diligence Site Visits Underway in Ecuador

The Panantza - San Carlos majority partnership marketing process that was outlined in the company’s January 31, 2008 news release is continuing as planned. This process is being carried out under the direction of a Citi and CanaccordAdams team that has completed the work of securing confidentiality agreements and guiding potential partners through the electronic [...]

NovaGold to Sell NovaGreenPower for $40 Million

July 31st, 2008
NovaGold to Sell NovaGreenPower for $40 Million

NovaGold Resources Inc. announced that it has reached a binding agreement to sell 100% of its NovaGreenPower subsidiary for up to $40 million to AltaGas Ltd., a Calgary based energy infrastructure company. NovaGreenPower owns several development-stage run-of-river hydroelectric projects located in northwest British Columbia.
The transaction is expected to close later today, with payment to NovaGold [...]

DOT Announces 2008 Exploration Program

July 31st, 2008
DOT Announces 2008 Exploration Program

DOT Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce it will be completing a deep 3D Induced Polarization/Resistivity survey on its Dot porphyry copper property located 17 kilometres south of the Highland Valley Mining complex, in central British Columbia. The purpose of the 3D IP survey is to test the depth extension of the copper-molybdenum [...]

The Rio Tinto Plc Company Profile Comments on the Company’s Outlook for the Forthcoming Periods Both on Strategic and Financial Point of Views

July 31st, 2008
The Rio Tinto Plc Company Profile Comments on the Company’s Outlook for the Forthcoming Periods Both on Strategic and Financial Point of Views

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Rio Tinto Plc - Company Profile” company profile to their offering.
Company Profile will assists individual investors, managers and companies in evaluating opportunities, trends, market innovations, and selecting appropriate information solutions in order to make effective decisions. The report has been made after extensive research using the [...]

Inter-Rock Minerals Inc.: Nevada Mineral Properties Update

July 30th, 2008
Inter-Rock Minerals Inc.: Nevada Mineral Properties Update

Gravity and induced polarization (IP) surveys were conducted earlier this year at the Stingaree Valley project located in Churchill County, Nevada by Zonge Geosciences of Reno, NV. The property is located in a valley floor between the historic Chalk Mountain and Westgate mining districts. The surveys were designed to test for possible copper/gold porphyry mineralization [...]

Nevoro Acquires Sheffield Resources Ltd.

July 30th, 2008
Nevoro Acquires Sheffield Resources Ltd.

Nevoro Inc. is pleased to announce that it has completed its acquisition of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Sheffield Resources Ltd., (CDNX:SLD.V) (”Sheffield”) through a court-approved plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) pursuant to s.288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia), as previously announced in a press release dated June 10, 2008.
Sheffield [...]

Global Copper Corp. Announces Court Approval for Arrangement With Teck Cominco Limited

July 29th, 2008
Global Copper Corp. Announces Court Approval for Arrangement With Teck Cominco Limited

Global Copper Corp. announces that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has approved the previously announced shareholder approved plan of arrangement under which Teck Cominco Limited will, if the arrangement is completed, acquire all of the shares of Global. Global’s principal asset is the Relincho project in Chile. Substantially all of Global’s other assets, [...]