Index Oil and Gas Inc. announced that the Cochran #1 exploratory well in the Garwood prospect located in Colorado County, Texas has commenced production from two intervals. As of January 4, 2009, the well was flowing at a daily rate of more than 6.1 millio …

Phoenix Coal Inc., a leading producer and consolidator of thermal coal reserves in the Illinois Basin, announced the Company has received a permit granted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. With the 404  …

High Desert Gold Corporation announced the results of its substantial issuer bid to purchase for cancellation a maximum of 36,000,000 common shares of the Company at a price of Cdn.$0.27 per HDG Share. The Offer expired at 9:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on Janu …

Alexco Resource Corp. reports it has been advised that NovaGold Resources Inc. has reduced its shareholding in Alexco from approximately 16% to less than 2%. This reduction was accomplished by way of private sale transactions, with the shares acquired by …

Weststar Resources Corp. announce that it has received a NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Saskatchewan Tobin Lake 18 Meter Coal property. The report, dated January 6, 2009, is authored by Marvin A. Mitchell, P. Eng of Mitchell Geological Services Inc. and …

Cloudbreak Resources Ltd. report that Saskatchewan Energy and Resources has delivered to The Company additional coal permits encompassing 8 full or partial townships. To date, Cloudbreak Resources Ltd. has a total of 18.5 full or partial townships, or a …

Intrepid Potash Inc. reports that the Bureau of Land Management has determined that an Environmental Impact Statement will be required to evaluate the environmental impacts of Intrepid’s proposed HB Solar Solution Mine project in Carlsbad, New Mexico.  …

Conquest Resources Limited reports that it has received conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of 10,000,000 Units at a subscription price of $0.05 per unit for total proceeds of $500,0 …

…  that it has closed a non-brokered private placement with accredited investors of 3,300,000 units, at a price of $0.10 per unit, for gross …  that it has closed a non-brokered private placement with accredited investors of 200,000 flow-through shares, at a price of $0.10 per …

As part of the Company’s targeted expansion into key resource plays of North America, Marathon Oil Corporation announced that it has participated in a successful step-out discovery well on the Brickyard prospect, located in the northeast area of the Anadar …