2nd China Off-Highway Vehicle Summit 2010

November 16, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
2nd China Off-Highway Vehicle Summit 2010

Organized by Duxes Business Consulting Inc. and endorsed by powerful organizations around the world, 2nd China Off-Highway Vehicle Summit 2010 (COVS) will take place on January 21st to 22nd, 2010 in Beijing, China. COVS is the annual Off-Highway event in China, which is of its first kind to gather so many leading companies to be the speakers and delegates including Caterpillar, Terex Mining, Volvo... 

Shengda Group Acquires 52 Percent of Sino-Top From Silver Dragon’s Chinese Joint Venture Partner

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Precious Metal  

Silver Dragon Resources Inc. announce that Gansu Shengda Group Ltd., a private Chinese conglomerate, has agreed to acquire 52% of the equity interests in Sanhe Sino-Top Resources & Technologies, Ltd. from Huaguan Industrial Corp., Silver Dragon’s state-owned Chinese joint venture partner. Shengda and HIC have entered into an agreement whereby HIC will transfer 52% of its stake in Sino-Top... 

Minera Chinalco Peru Selects Global Crossing as its Technology and Telecommunications Provider

November 19, 2008 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Mining Investment  

Global Crossing, a leading global IP solutions provider, today announced that Minera Chinalco Peru, a subsidiary of the Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) — a multinational polymetallic mining company — has acquired an extensive portfolio of technology and telecommunications solutions for the development of its copper megaproject Toromocho. Minera Chinalco Peru is developing one of... 

Golden Band Resources Signs Exploration MoU with Anhui Geology

November 18, 2008 Filed Under: Precious Metal  

Golden Band Resources Inc. (GBN: TSXV) reports that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bureau of Geology and Mineral Exploration of Anhui Province, Peoples Republic of China (Anhui Geology). Contemplated under the MoU are exploration-stage gold projects that Anhui Geology may elect to participate in under business relationships that would be determined in subsequent discussions.... 

Sparton Signs Milestone Agreement for Design and Construction of Coal Ash Uranium Recovery Plants in PRC

November 14, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Uranium Mining  

Sparton Resources Inc. announce that its 60% owned Chinese joint venture company , Yunnan Sparton New Environ Tech Ltd. has signed a Letter of Intent with the Fourth Institute of Nuclear Engineering for the final engineering design and construction of a bulk sampling plant to finalize a production flowsheet for processing uranium bearing waste coal ash in the Lincang area of Yunnan Province of PRC.... 

Laredo Petroleum Announces Second Round of Equity Financing of Up to $300 Million From Warburg Pincus

November 11, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  

Laredo Petroleum, a rapidly growing independent oil and gas company with headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma, today announced that it has closed a second round of equity financing of up to $300 million with Warburg Pincus LLC, the global private equity firm, along with Laredo Petroleum’s senior management team. Funding of this line of equity will be provided as needed to support Laredo’s continued... 

Sparton Selected to Join Ontario Government Environmental Mission to China

October 20, 2008 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  

Sparton Resources Inc. announce that it has been selected to join the Ontario Environmental Mission to China to be lead by Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty from October 26 – November 6, 2008. The Mission will focus on linking Ontario based environmental business groups with Chinese organizations involved in environmental programs such as water treatment, alternative energy, and various forms of... 

Tube City IMS, LLC and China’s Sinosteel Corporation Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

October 16, 2008 Filed Under: Iron Ore Mining, Mining Services  

Tube City IMS, LLC, a service provider to steel mills and foundries throughout the world, announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Sinosteel Corporation of Beijing, China. I Michael Coslov, Chairman and CEO of Tube City IMS, and Huang Tianwen, President of Sinosteel, signed the agreement at Tube City IMS’ Corporate Headquarters in Glassport, PA. “We are delighted... 

Caterpillar Aligns to Better Serve Customers and Focus Accountability

October 10, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  

To strengthen its world-class product and service offerings, Caterpillar Inc. is aligning its machine product and marketing organizations to sharpen customer focus, position the company to achieve its 2010 and Vision 2020 goals and build deep expertise in product development. “We are well-positioned for long-term success,” said Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Jim Owens. “And Team Caterpillar... 

PetroChina Limited Selects CBX Retail Division for New C-Store Prototype and Branding Work

September 12, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

PetroChina, China’s second largest petroleum retailer with more than 18,000 stations across the country, has selected the retail division of New York-based CBX to develop a brand strategy and new prototype for its fuel and convenience store operation. Banking on CBX’s global expertise in the petroleum and convenience retail sector, PetroChina’s new store prototype will bring together all aspects...