CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. announced that, on July 10, 2009, it consummated the acquisition of (a) all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Pineboom Investments Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (the “Coal Group”) and (b) the outstanding indebtedness owing by the Coal Group to the related-party seller on the closing date. Pineboom, through its operating subsidiary,...
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...
Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. announced the successful acquisition of significant additional leasehold covering its prospective Bay Exploration Area located near Galveston, Texas. This completes the lease acquisition phase in this area. Harvest and its partners now control a major position in the Bay prospective area containing 13 identified leads in the regionally prolific Frio and Vicksburg intervals....
Hawk Uranium Inc. is pleased to announce that Geotech Ltd., of Aurora, Ontario has commenced a 2,000 km helicopter-borne Time Domain Electromagnetic Geophysical Survey with a VTEM system over Hawk’s wholly owned Cluff Lake Uranium Project in Northern Saskatchewan. Geotech Ltd. has advised Hawk that it expects to complete this survey by the end of April. The helicopter-borne Versatile Time Domain...
Canadian Superior Energy Inc. Speaking from the dockside of the harbour in Brownsville, Texas, Canadian Superior’s Chairman, Greg Noval, said today at 7:00 AM Central Daylight Time, “We have launched the Kan Tan IV semi-submersible drilling rig on its way to Trinidad. The rig is being towed to Trinidad by Secunda International Limited of Nova Scotia, Canada and Tidewater, Inc. of Houston,...
Niger has granted a wave of permits to British, Canadian and Indian mining firms allowing them to explore for uranium in its desert north, the West African country’s government said on Saturday. A total of 23 permits were granted to three Canadian firms, three British firms and an Indian company, enabling them to explore in the former French colony’s Arlit and Tchirozerine regions, vast...
Canadian Superior Energy Inc. Speaking from the dockside of the harbour in Brownsville, Texas, Canadian Superior’s Chairman, Greg Noval, said today at 7:00 AM Central Daylight Time, “We have launched the Kan Tan IV semi-submersible drilling rig on its way to Trinidad. The rig is being towed to Trinidad by Secunda International Limited (‘Secunda’) of Nova Scotia, Canada and Tidewater,...
Mining the Beluga coal fields across Cook Inlet from the Kenai Peninsula may put a spark in the Southcentral Alaska economy, but conservationists say it also will endanger rich salmon spawning streams and add significant pollution to the local atmosphere. PacRim Coal LP, the company developing the Chuitna Coal Project located within the Beluga deposit, is at work on a supplemental environmental impact...
Magnus International Resources, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire African Mineral Fields, a company which holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% interests in four gold projects in Uganda. The acquisition comes as part of Magnus’ decision to expand its mineral portfolio into Africa, which holds 55% of the known global gold resource and is experiencing...
Magnus International Resources (“Magnus”) ”the Company”) NASD OTC-BB: ”˜MGNU’) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire African Mineral Fields, a company which holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% interests in four gold projects in Uganda. The acquisition comes as part of Magnus’ decision to expand its mineral portfolio...