Tasman drilling update from Norra Karr REE project, Sweden

February 24, 2010 Filed Under: Rare Earth Elements  
Tasman drilling update from Norra Karr REE project, Sweden

Tasman Metals Ltd. Mr Mark Saxon, President and CEO, provides an update on developments regarding the Company’s 100% owned Norra Karr Rare Earth Element (REE) project. The drill program currently underway is nearing its conclusion with approximately 80 per cent of the program completed. In addition, a collaborative research project has been initiated, under the guidance of renowned REE expert... 

Terra Energy & Resource Technologies Completes an Exploration Services Project

February 17, 2010 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies Completes an Exploration Services Project

Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc., a natural resource exploration technology company, has completed an exploration services project for oil and gas in Nevada under a contract with Golden Eagle Alliance, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company. The contract entailed the application of STeP®, Terra’s proprietary remote sensing exploration technology, with the objective being to... 

Alix Acquires Claims in B.C. With 2.04% Rare Earth Oxides Across 15 Meters

February 2, 2010 Filed Under: Rare Earth Elements  
Alix Acquires Claims in B.C. With 2.04% Rare Earth Oxides Across 15 Meters

ALIX RESOURCES CORP. has entered into an agreement to acquire a block of claims totalling approximately 450 hectares in British Columbia which host a historic BC Minfile Rare Earth Oxide (REO) occurrence. BC Minfile reports that “a sample of chips taken at random across a 15 metre section returned… 2.04%REO” (Minister of Mines Annual Report 1965 p.266). The second claim block consists... 

Nevada Company Introduces First Scalable Dry Recovery System For Lode And Placer Ores

January 9, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Services  
Nevada Company Introduces First Scalable Dry Recovery System For Lode And Placer Ores

After years of research, development, and testing, AU Goose, a mining service company in Reno, Nevada, has unveiled a solution to a long-time industry problem for junior and mid-level mining operations: How to extract and test heavy metal ores using a timely, cost effective, and dry method of recovery. AU Goose’s technology is the industry’s first modular, dry, non-toxic recovery system for both... 

Exploration for Rubies, Gold and Marble in Cambodia

December 8, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Services, Precious Metal  
Exploration for Rubies, Gold and Marble in Cambodia

Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc., a natural resource exploration services technology company, announces that the Company completed two projects for gold, rubies and marble exploration in Cambodia utilizing its innovative proprietary technology STeP®. Both service contracts were awarded to Terra by The Millennium International Group, LLC, which has subsequently requested the Company... 

Lion Energy receives conditional acceptance from TSX Venture Exchange for farm-in with Africa Oil

November 13, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
Lion Energy receives conditional acceptance from TSX Venture Exchange for farm-in with Africa Oil

Further to a release on May 28,2009, Lion Energy Corp. announces that it has received conditional acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange for its farm-in agreement (the “Agreement”) with Africa Oil Corp. (“Africa Oil”), a member of the Lundin Group of Companies. Final Acceptance is subject to the confirmation of certain matters with the TSX Venture Exchange. The Agreement relates... 

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,... 

GE Transportation Helps Mine Efficiency Through Wheel Modernizations

October 30, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  
GE Transportation Helps Mine Efficiency Through Wheel Modernizations

GE Transportation’s Mining division announced the successful upgrade of more than 40 haul trucks since July for various mines to lower life cycle costs and improve availability and productivity of assets during the current economic downturn. The trucks have been outfitted with GE’s GDY106 AC electric drive wheel motor as GE was awarded several contracts to supply the aftermarket wheel motors to... 

Garibaldi’s Exploration Strategy Pays Off-Significant “Gold in Soil” Anomaly Discovered Over Hyperspectral Target

October 29, 2009 Filed Under: Precious Metal  
Garibaldi's Exploration Strategy Pays Off-Significant "Gold in Soil" Anomaly Discovered Over Hyperspectral Target

Further to its news release dated March 03, 2009, Garibaldi Resources Corp. announce that wide spaced soil sampling on the Company’s 100% owned Tonichi Project in Sonora, Mexico has identified a significant “gold in soil” anomaly over one of its high priority hyperspectral target areas. The soil geochemical survey outlined strongly anomalous Au values (112 samples returned gold values... 

Rooster Petroleum, LLC Commences Drilling at Eugene Island Block 28

October 29, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Rooster Petroleum, LLC Commences Drilling at Eugene Island Block 28

Rooster Petroleum, LLC, is pleased to announce the commencement of drilling of the Rooster #A-3 Well. It is the first well to be drilled by the Company on Eugene Island Block 28. The planned total vertical depth of the well is 12,500 ft and is expected to take 30-40 days to drill and complete. The current infrastructure currently located on Block 28 should allow for all production to be available for...