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...
Trend Technology Corporation and Americas Energy Company (AECo) announced today that AECo has begun mining the Upland Church Project in Cardinal, Kentucky. Contract miner Clear Development LLC has started extracting the high quality Hance coal seam resulting in approximately 12,000 short tons via surface mining and an additional 3,000 to 4,000 short tons utilizing auger mining. “We plan to deliver...
Homeland Energy Group Ltd. provide an update on the status of its Kendal Colliery following a planned shut-down for plant improvements and on its key exploration projects in South Africa. “While the first year of any operation is filled with a certain amount of excitement, it is also the year in which the operations team makes adjustments and improvements to ensure the operations run according...
Homeland Energy Group Ltd., a coal producer with operations in the Witbank area of South Africa announce that it has received formal notification from the South Africa Department of Mining & Energy (DME) that a Mining Right has been approved for Homeland’s Eloff Mineral Project (Eloff). At a potential 500,000 tonnes per month run-of-mine (ROM) – the amount for which Eloff will be initially...
Electra Gold Ltd. announce the acquisition of the Hushamu Coal Project along Holberg Inlet only 2.5km from its flagship PEM100 Quarry on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The area is secured by the application for a coal license over an area of 300 ha at a cost of $7.00 per ha. Previous work on the property that was completed by S. Gardner, P.Geo. in 1985 indicated that the Hushamu coal zone could...
Cloudbreak Resources Ltd. announces that permits to drill up to 40 coal exploration test holes at their “Dowd Lake Coal Property” near the town of La Ronge, in Central Saskatchewan have been approved and granted by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment. The “Dowd Lake Coal Property” is comprised of a total of 96 Coal Prospecting Permits covering approximately 182,000 acres...
Canasia Industries Corporation announce that it has been notified by Kinross Gold USA, who has a mineral lease agreement with Canasia on the Debut Prospect (announced Sept 9, 2008), that permitting to drill is expected to be filed in April on the prospect. The proposed plan will call for approximately 22 drill holes located on the property. Drilling is expected to take approximately 6-8 weeks. The...
Canasia Industries Corporation has engaged Boyd PetroSearch of Calgary, Alberta for the analysis of the pre-existing seismic data on lands presently within the Eyehill Creek Property. Boyd PetroSearch is a national leader in seismic analysis, specializing in mapping potash zones for risk analysis and mine planning. The interpretation of the data is expected to be completed in the Second Quarter of...
Cash Minerals Ltd. announced that it has entered into a letter agreement with Nyah Resources Corp. to acquire a 100% interest in the Agnew Lake property from Nyah. The Agnew Lake property consists of two separate exploration claim blocks comprised of the Agnew Lake North Uranium property, which is the most advanced of the two claim blocks, and the Agnew Lake South property. The Agnew Lake North Uranium...
Mineralogy Pty Ltd. announced that Mineralogy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Mineralogy Canada Acquisition Corp., will take up an additional 1,294,661 common shares of Waratah Coal Inc. , representing roughly 2.1% of the issued and outstanding Shares, under its offer to acquire all of the Shares of Waratah for $1.60 per Share. Together with Shares previously purchased, Mineralogy and its affiliates...