Revett Elects Tony Alford as New Director at Recently Concluded AGM

June 18, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Revett Elects Tony Alford as New Director at Recently Concluded AGM

Revett Minerals Inc. announce that at its annual and special meeting of the shareholders held on June 16, 2009, shareholders of the company approved all resolutions put before them by management. Directors elected at the AGM are, John G. Shanahan, David R. Lewis, Timothy R. Lindsey and new director Tony L. Alford. Mr. Alford is the Founder and President of PBA Consultants, Inc. since April 1996, a... 

Avista Corp. Closes New $200 Million Line of Credit

December 1, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  

Avista Corp. has closed on a $200 million, 364-day line of credit, which expires on Nov. 24, 2009. The credit facility is with a group of banks, including Union Bank of California, N.A., as administrative agent, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as syndication agent and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as documentation agent. “We are very pleased to have this credit facility in place, especially... 

Frontier Oil Elects Leo Hoonakker Vice President Treasurer

August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Frontier Oil Corporation announce that Leo J. Hoonakker was promoted to the position of Vice President – Treasurer. He will report to the Vice President – Corporate Finance. Hoonakker has worked for Frontier and its predecessor companies for over 20 years and as Treasurer of Frontier Oil Corporation since 2005. Prior to joining Frontier, Hoonakker was a lending officer for First Interstate... 

Quest Resource Corporation Announces Pricing of Public Offering

July 2, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Quest Resource Corporation (NasdaqGM:QRCP) (“Quest”) announced today the pricing of a follow-on public offering of 8,800,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $10.25 per share. Quest has also granted the underwriters a 30-day over-allotment option to purchase up to an additional 1,320,000 shares of its common stock. The offering is expected to close on or about July 8, 2008. Quest... 

Quest Resource Announces Commencement of Public Offering of Common Stock

June 24, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  

Quest Resource Corporation announced today that it has commenced, subject to market conditions, an underwritten public offering of approximately 8.4 million shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share. Quest also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to approximately 1.26 million additional shares to satisfy any over-allotments. Quest intends to use approximately... 

National Oilwell Varco Gets $3 Billion Credit

April 17, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment  

National Oilwell Varco Inc. obtained a $3 billion line of credit to help pay for its $7.37 billion purchase of drilling products maker Grant Prideco Inc. Commitments for the unsecured financing came from Wells Fargo Bank NA and a syndicate of other banks. The credit line is expected to take effect next week, contingent on the closing of the deal, which was announced in December. Shares closed up 39...