Rajant Corporation Announces Agreement with Caterpillar Dealer, MacAllister Machinery

November 13, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
Rajant Corporation Announces Agreement with Caterpillar Dealer, MacAllister Machinery

Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of wireless mining solutions, announced today that it has entered into a reseller agreement with Indiana-based MacAllister Machinery Co. Inc., (MacAllister ) to market, sell and support its BreadCrumb® wireless mesh communications product line. “We look forward to working with MacAllister within the Caterpillar dealer network. With this new dealer agreement,... 

Santa Fe Gold Proceeding with Construction of Summit Silver-Gold Project

October 5, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Santa Fe Gold Proceeding with Construction of Summit Silver-Gold Project

Santa Fe Gold Corporation announced that the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer has issued a permit required to proceed with construction of the tailings dam impoundment at the Banner Mill located near Lordsburg, New Mexico. The company expects to complete construction of the tailings impoundment during the current quarter and to begin processing operations shortly thereafter. “With this important... 

Lara Exploration Ltd.: Independent Review and Technical Report Completed on the Sao Lourenco Tin Project

September 28, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Services  
Lara Exploration Ltd.: Independent Review and Technical Report Completed on the Sao Lourenco Tin Project

Lara Exploration Ltd. to report that Anglo Latina Consultores S.A.C., of Lima, Peru (“Anglo Latina”) has completed a positive and independent review of the Company’s Sao Lourenco tin project in Rondonia State, northwest Brazil. Anglo Latina has also prepared a Technical Report on the project to NI 43-101 standards, entitled “THE SAO LOURENCO TIN PROJECT, RONDONIA STATE, BRAZIL”,... 

First Majestic to Acquire Normabec Mining Resources

September 15, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Precious Metal  
First Majestic to Acquire Normabec Mining Resources

First Majestic Silver Corp. and Normabec Mining Resources Ltd. have entered into a definitive agreement whereby First Majestic will acquire Normabec. The transaction will be an all-share transaction by way of plan of arrangement. The Agreement, among other things provides that First Majestic will acquire Normabec in exchange for the issuance directly to Normabec’s shareholders of 0.060425 First... 

New gold acquisition in Pinos district, Zacatecas, Mexico

September 11, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Precious Metal  
New gold acquisition in Pinos district, Zacatecas, Mexico

Xtierra Inc. announce that it has entered into an option agreement with private Mexican interests whereby it may acquire a 100% interest in the El Dorado gold project within 2,890 hectares of mining claims located in the Pinos district of southeastern Zacatecas State, Mexico. The property is located within the Central Mexican Mineral Belt and has an existing small-scale underground gold mining operation... 

Geo Minerals Acquires Two Additional Copper Porphyry Prospects in Arizona

August 28, 2009 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Molybdenum Mining  
Geo Minerals Acquires Two Additional Copper Porphyry Prospects in Arizona

GEO MINERALS LTD. announce that it has executed a lease-option agreement with Bronco Creek Exploration Inc. (“BCE”) to earn a 100% interest on the Copper Springs and Silver Bell West porphyry copper projects, both located in south-central Arizona. The Copper Springs property, located approximately 90 miles east of Phoenix, consists of 216 mining claims and 640 acres of fee land for a total... 

Arabian American Development Announces New Contract With LyondellBasell Industries

August 26, 2009 Filed Under: Copper Mining, Precious Metal, Zinc Mining  
Arabian American Development Announces New Contract With LyondellBasell Industries

Arabian American Development Co. announced that its subsidiary, South Hampton Resources, Inc., has signed a new contract with LyondellBasell Industries (LBI), an existing customer, which is estimated at $11 to $15 million per year over the term of the contract running from August 1, 2009 through April 30, 2012 with continuation year to year thereafter. Estimated annual volume of the contract is approximately... 

Selwyn Resources Options Vinata Property, Mexico and Plans Drilling

Selwyn Resources Options Vinata Property, Mexico and Plans Drilling

Selwyn Resources Ltd. announce that it has reached agreement with Savant Explorations Ltd. to acquire an interest in its Vinata Property located in the state of Chihuahua in north central Mexico. The acquisition agreement grants Selwyn an option to acquire an initial 50% interest in the Vinata Property, and upon exercising of that option, a second option for Selwyn to increase its interest to 55% by... 

China Natural Resources Consummates Acquisition of Coal Mining Company in Guizhou Province, PRC

July 17, 2009 Filed Under: Coal Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
China Natural Resources Consummates Acquisition of Coal Mining Company in Guizhou Province, PRC

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,... 

Murphy Oil Announces Samurai Discovery in the Gulf of Mexico

June 24, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Murphy Oil Announces Samurai Discovery in the Gulf of Mexico

Murphy Oil Corporation announced an oil discovery at the Samurai prospect located in Green Canyon Block 432 in the Gulf of Mexico. The well was drilled in approximately 3,400 feet of water to a total depth of near 31,700 feet. The well encountered in excess of 120 feet of net pay in high quality Miocene Sands. Murphy holds a 33.33% working interest in the discovery. Other equal partners include the...