Invensys Provides Advanced Process Control for Chile-Based Codelco
Invensys Operations Management, a global provider of technology systems, software solutions and consulting services to the process and manufacturing industries, today announced that it has partnered with Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, on a corporate-wide development agreement to improve the performance and longevity of Codelco’s processing assets at the smelters areas, increasing...
Redcorp Ventures Ltd.: Appointment of Owner’s Project Management Team
Redcorp Ventures Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Redfern Resources Ltd., are pleased to announce the appointment of Global Project Management Corporation to head the Tulsequah Chief Mine project management team and provide Owner’s representation on site and with external contractors. Global’s principal is William (Bill) McKenzie, P.Eng., a well-known expert in project development...
World Oil Awards Winners Announced
World Oil® magazine announced the thirteen winners of the 2008 World Oil Awards at the seventh annual black-tie gala dinner last night in Houston, Texas. The event, attended by close to 350 industry leaders, benefited two universities that offer programs leading to careers in the petroleum industry. Frank Springett of National Oilwell Varco won the inaugural Next Generation Committee Award for his...
Diadem Engages International Fund for $6 Million Financing
Diadem Resources Ltd. announce that it has entered into an agreement to retain Wakabayashi Fund LLC of Tokyo, Japan to assist Diadem in structuring and arranging one or more financings over a six month period. This will provide the Company with funding for general corporate purposes and to carry out a drilling program at its Franklin Diamond Project located on the Parry Peninsula in the Canadian Arctic....
Alcoa Named to Climate Disclosure Leadership Index for Sixth Consecutive Year
Alcoa announced that it has been named to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index for the sixth consecutive year. This index, a key component of CDP’s annual Global 500 Report, highlights companies within the FTSE Global 500 Index that have displayed the most proficient approach to corporate governance in regards to climate change disclosure practices. The CDP represents...
Pancon-Crossland Drilling Intensifies on Flagship Australian Uranium Target
Pancontinental Uranium Corporation report that an aggressive diamond drilling program using modern day exploration technologies will now test historical uranium discoveries made in Northern Territory, Australia in the 1980’s by global resources giants Mobil Energy Minerals Australia and Total Mining Australia Pty. Ltd.. A drill rig has now been allocated to an intensive diamond core program at...
Aker Solutions awarded another mining and metals contract
Aker Solutions was awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management for Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation’s new Molybdenum Autoclave Process (MAP) Project facility. The facility is to be located near Kennecott’s refinery west of Salt Lake City, Utah USA. The value of Aker Solutions’ scope is over USD 33 million out of the project’s estimated capital investment...
CREDO Updates Calliope and Drilling Operational Activities
CREDO Petroleum Corporation updated operational activities. James T. Huffman, President, stated, “Since the last operational update, we have made good progress on both our drilling and Calliope projects. CREDO has recently drilled seven wells of which four are producers, yielding a 57% success rate. A total of eight new wells are either awaiting completion or pipeline connection. Twelve wells are...
Homeland Energy to Purchase US-Based Appolo Fuels and Diversified Energy for US$105-Million
Homeland Energy Group Ltd., Appolo Fuels and Diversified Energy are pleased to announce that they have finalised a binding agreement for Homeland Energy to purchase the operating assets of Appolo Fuels, Inc., owner and operator of the Appolo coal mine and Diversified Energy, Inc., the associated coal marketing firm, of Middlesboro, Kentucky and Knoxville, Tennessee, respectively. The total purchase...
Fluor Expands Operations; Opens New Alaska Office
Fluor Corporation announced today the opening of its Alaska office in Anchorage to support projects in the region. An initial staff of 50 employees, backed by Fluor’s global workforce, will perform engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services for the oil and gas, mining, and government sectors. The office will be located at 3800 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 200 in midtown Anchorage. The...
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