Passport Potash Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Ickes as an advisor to the Company. Mr. Ickes is an internationally known lawyer, legal scholar, trial attorney and business leader. He has served as Deputy Under-Secretary of the Interior in two Cabinets, and founded the Office of Indian Rights in the United States Department of Justice where he served as its Director. Mr. Ickes advises and assists private enterprise and Indian...
ICL, a multinational fertilizer and specialty chemicals company, today announced that its ICL Fertilizers segment will supply its Chinese customers with 500,000 tons of potash in the first half of 2011, within the framework of its existing supply agreements with its Chinese customers. The price per ton is similar to recent prices concluded by other potash overseas suppliers to the Chinese market. This price is approximately $50 a ton higher than 2010...
Passport Potash Inc. wishes to announce that it has granted 5,927,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers, consultants and employees of the Company. The options are exercisable at $1.20 and will expire on February 9, 2016.
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) today reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.61 per share1 ($482.3 million), the highest quarterly total for 2010 and more than double the $0.79 per share ($239.2 million) earned in the same period last year. This result raised full-year earnings to $5.95 per share ($1.8 billion) – the second-highest total in company history – and surpassed the $3.23 per share ($980.7 million) earned...
MARIFIL MINES LTD. announces that an ongoing exploration program for potash in the Neuquen Basin in Argentina resulted in the identification and acquisition of a second large area highly favourable for potash in the northern portion of the basin in Mendoza Province (see news release dated December 13, 2010). The Company has acquired by staking four cateos (claims) totalling 30,000 hectares (300 square kilometres) that it believes are highly prospective...
Allana Resources Inc. announce that the Company has completed its previously announced Strategic Investment with China Minerals United Management Ltd. (see News Release dated November 4, 2009) by way of private placement financing of Common Shares of the Corporation for gross proceeds of $2,000,000 million through the issuance of 8,000,000 Common Shares at a price of $0.25 per Common Share (the “Offering Price”). The net proceeds of the...
Encanto Potash Corp. announce that it has signed an Exploration Participation Agreement (EPA) with the Muskowekwan First Nations in Saskatchewan. The Muskowekwan EPA lands are located approximately 100 kilometres north of Regina, and consist of 43,000 acres of gentle rolling plains. Several oil wells drilled all around the Muskowekwan EPA lands have shown potash beds are regionally present in the stratigraphy. “I want to thank the Muskowekwan...
PMC Biogenix announced that, as a result of continuing cost pressures related to escalating raw material costs, effective August 1, 2009 or as contracts permit, prices for PMC Biogenix’s metallic stearates products will increase $0.10/lb. Customers with questions should contact their account representative or the PMC Biogenix customer service group. PMC Biogenix produces aluminum, calcium, lithium, magnesium, potassium, and zinc stearate, as well...
Passport Metals Inc. announce that it has acquired 3 new leases adjacent to its property holdings in the Holbrook Basic Potash property. The 3 claims: #08-113498, 640 acres, T16N R22 E Sec 16, #08-113499, 439.79 acres, T15N R 22E Sec 4 and #08-113500, 480 acres, T16N R22E Sec 28 total 1559.79 acres. There are two leases pending approval by the State of Arizona. In September 2008, Passport entered into a mineral option agreement with Southwest Exploration...
Talon Metals Corp., announce the granting of two new exploration licences for potash and to provide an update on the Sergipe Potash Project located in Sergipe State, Brazil. In a news release dated May 25, 2009, the Company announced the acquisition of the Sergipe Potash Project and immediately commenced a detailed review of the available technical data. Subsequently, Talon submitted an application for two additional exploration licences within the...
Pacific Energy Development and Blast Energy Services Sign Merger Agreement
Pacific Energy Development Corp. (“PEDCO”), a privately-held oil and gas company engaged...
Silvore Fox Updates Progress on Winston Lake and Coxheath
Silvore Fox is pleased to announce that they have received the results of the Geotech Ltd VTEM...
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