Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

GENTOR RESOURCES, INC. announce the acquisition of APM Mining Limited pursuant to the closing under the Share Exchange Agreement dated February 23, 2010 between the Company, APM Mining and Arabian Peninsula Projects Ltd. As a result of the acquisition, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, APM Mining, holds the earn-in rights to the Block 5 and Block 6 copper exploration projects located... 

B.C. Provincial Government halts mineral exploration in Flathead Valley

February 10, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Services  
B.C. Provincial Government halts mineral exploration in Flathead Valley

Max Resource Corp. has learned that the Government of British Columbia intends to halt all ongoing mineral exploration work and prohibit any future mine development in the Flathead Valley in Southeastern B.C. In his Throne Speech of February 9, 2010, which outlines the B.C. Government’s legislative agenda for the upcoming session, BC Lieutenant-Governor Steven L. Point announced that the Province... 

CanAlaska Uranium commences winter drilling program at the Cree East project

January 27, 2010 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  
CanAlaska Uranium commences winter drilling program at the Cree East project

CanAlaska Uranium Ltd. announce that the Company has commenced exploration on its Cree East uranium project in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada. The Cree East project is funded under a joint venture with the Company’s Korean strategic partners, comprising Hanwha Corporation, Korea Electric Power Corp., Korea Resources Corp. and SK Energy Co, Ltd. The Company recently received Cdn$4.12... 

Tethys Petroleum Limited: Tajikistan Joint Venture Finalised

December 31, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
Tethys Petroleum Limited: Tajikistan Joint Venture Finalised

Tethys Petroleum Limited announced that the joint venture relating to its Tajik projects previously announced in December 2007 has now been completed and that its interests in Tajikistan have therefore been transferred to its joint venture company Seven Stars Energy Corporation (“SSEC”). The completion of this deal had been waiting on the resolution of certain commercial and business issues... 

Kosmos Energy’s Mahogany Deep-2 Well Offshore Ghana Successfully Appraises Greater Jubilee Area

December 23, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Kosmos Energy's Mahogany Deep-2 Well Offshore Ghana Successfully Appraises Greater Jubilee Area

Kosmos Energy announces today that the company’s Mahogany Deep-2 well on the West Cape Three Points Block offshore the Republic of Ghana has encountered light oil in three stratigraphic intervals and successfully appraised the greater Jubilee area. The Mahogany Deep-2 well was drilled about 3 kilometers (2 miles) west of the Mahogany-3 well, Kosmos’ Mahogany Deep discovery well, to appraise the... 

Bridge Resources Corp. Completes Acquisition of 50% Interest in Boise Basin Project

November 12, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
Bridge Resources Corp. Completes Acquisition of 50% Interest in Boise Basin Project

Bridge Resources Corp. through its wholly-owned subsidiary Bridge Energy Inc. has completed the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of the assets of Bridge Energy LLC (the “Vendor”) which comprise a 50% working interest in approximately 100,000 acres located in the Boise Basin of Idaho and Oregon and offers a large number of oil and gas prospects (the “Boise Basin Project”).... 

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

October 26, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. announced that it is commencing an offering of up to 10,000,000 shares of its common stock in a public offering. KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. is acting as the sole book runner for the offering and as the co-manager with Thomas Weisel Partners LLC. Proceeds of the offering will be used primarily for drilling and completion activities on Kodiak’s Williston Basin leases... 

Uranerz Receives Air Quality Permit for ISR Mine Construction

October 24, 2009 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  
Uranerz Receives Air Quality Permit for ISR Mine Construction

Uranerz Energy Corporation announce that the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (“WDEQ”) – Air Quality Division has approved and issued the air quality permit for the Company’s Nichols Ranch ISR Uranium Project. The WDEQ – Air Quality Division has issued Permit No. CT-8644 in the form of a Permit to Construct the Nichols Ranch Uranium ISR Project which includes... 

Wits Basin Completes Share Exchange Transaction and Forms a Stand-Alone Gold Company

October 8, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Wits Basin Completes Share Exchange Transaction and Forms a Stand-Alone Gold Company

Wits Basin Precious Minerals Inc. announce the completion of a share exchange transaction with Princeton Acquisitions, Inc., a Colorado corporation, and Hunter Bates Mining Corporation, a Minnesota corporation, which was previously a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wits Basin, in which all of the Hunter Bates shareholders exchanged their equities for newly issued Princeton equities. As a result of the transaction,... 

International Enexco Limited Receives Drill Results on Its Mann Lake Uranium Project, Saskatchewan

October 7, 2009 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  
International Enexco Limited Receives Drill Results on Its Mann Lake Uranium Project, Saskatchewan

Arnold Armstrong, President and CEO of International Enexco Ltd. reported that the Company has received from Cameco Corp. the remaining assay results from the 2009 winter drill program at Mann Lake. Incomplete assays from the winter program were published in an August 10, 2009 International Enexco news release. A total of 4,155 metres were drilled in six holes ranging in depth from 648m to 732m. Strong...