Alcoa Board Elects Kurt Waldo Vice President and General Counsel

September 25, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Services  

Alcoa announced today that the Alcoa Board of Directors has elected Kurt Waldo, 53, as Vice President and General Counsel, responsible for leading Alcoa’s global legal team. He had been Deputy General Counsel with responsibility for the antitrust, merger, acquisition and divestiture practice areas. Alcoa also announced that Jake Siewert, 44, has been named Vice President, Business Development and... 

Maverick Energy Group, LTD Announces the Commencement of Drilling of Third Well in Big Foot Field

February 6, 2007 Filed Under: Mining Services  

Maverick Energy Group, LTD (Maverick) a member of Z2, LLC is pleased to announce the commencement of drilling of the third well which is part of the operations planned by Maverick, as a member of Z2, with funding from the $40,000,000 Advancing Credit Facility which Z2 closed with Gasrock Capital, LLC in August of 2006. The initial drilling phase of the well began on January 30th and is expected to... 

Maverick Energy Group, LTD Schedules the Drilling of Additional Well in the Big Foot Field

January 23, 2007 Filed Under: Mining Services  

Maverick Energy Group, LTD a member of Z2, LLC is pleased to announce the permitting of the third well which is part of the operations planned by Maverick, as a member of Z2, with funding from the $40,000,000 Advancing Credit Facility which Z2 closed with Gasrock Capital, LLC in August of 2006. The drilling rig has been scheduled to begin drilling prior to the end of January 2007 unless inclimate... 

QuadTech International Reports on Progress Pursuing Growing Opportunity for Its Mine-Safety Solution in the $1.3 Trillion Mining Industry

August 23, 2006 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Mining Services  

QuadTech International, Inc. , a global provider of leading-edge technology solutions for the mining industry, today reported on the company’s progress pursuing growing opportunity for its breakthrough mine-safety solution in the $1.3 trillion mining industry. QuadTech has identified significant potential for adoption of its iPMine wireless communication solution among mining companies in China... 

STS provides Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company with cutting edge Microsoft technology

August 13, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

According to the agreement, STS will provide user licenses for a range of Microsoft solutions to JPRC, which is gearing up to enter into competition with new entrants as it prepares to abandon its monopoly in the lubricants sector in favor of a more liberalized market. Humam Mufti, General Manager of STS, said, ‘The deal wins us a key partner in the petroleum and lubricants industry, and also... 

HLV Trading, Inc. Acquires Another Petroleum and Natural Gas Rights

July 23, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

HLV Trading, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: HLVC) today announced that the Company has purchased 33.3% interest petroleum and natural gas rights to another 640 acres of land in the “Foremost” Region bordered between Alberta and Montana. HLVC is set to explore petroleum and natural gas reserves in this newly acquired property. This area is well known for its oil and gas reserves whereas Based on nearby... 

Altair Nanotechnologies CEO Will Testify to the Senate Commerce Committee that Nanotechnology Holds a Key to U.S. Alternative Energy Goals

June 19, 2006 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Equipment, Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTI ) CEO and President Alan J. Gotcher, PhD, will brief the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday, June 14 on the important role Altairnano could play in the deployment of alternative energy sources, including those that could be used to power electric automobiles, critical facilities and installations, and a diverse range of military applications Although...