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Goldcorp announces closing of Gold Eagle transaction

September 25th, 2008
Goldcorp announces closing of Gold Eagle transaction

Goldcorp Inc. and Gold Eagle Mines Ltd. announced today that the acquisition of Gold Eagle by Goldcorp has been completed.
Under the Plan of Arrangement, shareholders of Gold Eagle were entitled to receive at their election and subject to proration either C$13.60 in cash; 0.292 of a common share of Goldcorp and $0.0001 in cash; or [...]

Hydro and Vale join forces in new alumina project in Brazil

September 25th, 2008
Hydro and Vale join forces in new alumina project in Brazil

Hydro and the metals and mining company Vale have agreed to construct a new alumina refinery in northern Brazil, strengthening Hydro’s future alumina supply in line with its growth strategy.
Under the agreement, which is a conclusion of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by the parties in July 2007, Hydro will hold a 20-percent share [...]

Victory Nickel Extends Offer to Acquire Common Shares of Independent Nickel

September 25th, 2008
Victory Nickel Extends Offer to Acquire Common Shares of Independent Nickel

Victory Nickel Inc. announced that it has extended its offer to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Independent Nickel Corp. on the basis of 1.1 of a Victory Nickel share for each Independent common share, pursuant to its offer to purchase and takeover bid circular dated August 19, 2008, as amended by its [...]

Ameron Reports Solid Earnings Despite Difficult Market Conditions

September 25th, 2008
Ameron Reports Solid Earnings Despite Difficult Market Conditions

Ameron International Corporation reported net income of $15.0 million, or $1.63 per diluted share, in the third quarter ended August 31, 2008, compared to $21.1 million, or $2.32 per diluted share, in the third quarter ended August 26, 2007. Sales in the third quarter of 2008 totaled $170.1 million, compared to sales of $165.0 million [...]

Clifton Resources Inc. Announces Financing With MineralFields Group

September 25th, 2008
Clifton Resources Inc. Announces Financing With MineralFields Group

Clifton Star Resources Inc. announce a non-brokered private placement of up to 666,667 Flow Through Units (each unit consisting of one flow through share and one warrant) at a price of $3.00 per Unit (for a total of $2,000,000). Each of these warrants will be exercisable for a period of twenty-four months from the closing [...]

Big Red Diamond Corporation: TSX Approves the Bristol Acquisition Agreement

September 24th, 2008
Big Red Diamond Corporation: TSX Approves the Bristol Acquisition Agreement

Big Red Diamond Corporation reports that pursuant to an agreement entered with Larry Gervais and John Derweduwen, the TSX has approved the acquisition agreement of 7 new claims which consisting of 5 claims in the Bristol Township and 2 in the Carscallen Township for a total of 36 units measuring approximately 18 sq. km.
As consideration [...]

Bear Lake Gold Completes Share Consolidation

September 23rd, 2008
Bear Lake Gold Completes Share Consolidation

Bear Lake Gold Ltd. announce that it has proceeded with its previously announced consolidation of the common shares of the Company. The consolidation was approved at the special meeting of the shareholders of the Company held on September 11, 2008. The consolidation results in each shareholder of the Company receiving one post-consolidation share for every [...]

Iberian Minerals Corp.-Update on Aguas Tenidas Stockwork Drilling Program

September 23rd, 2008
Iberian Minerals Corp.-Update on Aguas Tenidas Stockwork Drilling Program

Iberian Minerals Corp. Iberian Minerals Corp. announces assay results from an additional underground and surface drilling as part of its 2008 copper stockworks drilling program on the Agua Tenidas mining project.
The stockwork program from the existing underground infrastructure is focused at the East end of the deposit between sections 690.790E and 690.960E. It will be [...]

Claude Resources Sells Tartan Lake Mine Property

September 22nd, 2008
Claude Resources Sells Tartan Lake Mine Property

Claude Resources Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the assets of the Tartan Lake Gold Mining Property as well as the Amisk Lake Property to St. Eugene Mining Corporation Ltd..
“This property divestiture is in line with our corporate strategic plan,” said Claude Resources’ President and Chief Executive Officer Neil McMillan, [...]

U.S. Energy Corp. Board Approves Expansion of Stock Buyback Program

September 22nd, 2008
U.S. Energy Corp. Board Approves Expansion of Stock Buyback Program

U.S. Energy Corp., a natural resources exploration and development company with interests in molybdenum, oil and gas, and real estate, today announced that its board of directors has approved an expanded stock buyback program. The original buyback program had a maximum limit of $5 million while the new buyback program has been expanded by $3 [...]