EnerCom, Inc. Announces Presenting Companies for The Oil & Gas Conference(R) August 10-14, 2008

July 11, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

EnerCom, Inc., announced today the lineup and schedule for The Oil & Gas Conference®, http://www.theoilandgasconference.com. In its 13th year, the Conference, held in Denver Aug. 10-14, is the oldest and largest energy investment conference hosted in Denver, showcasing more than 70 companies with a combined enterprise value of more than $500 billion. This premier forum offers institutional investors,... 

Rio’s Exploration Scorecard

For major mining companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, the future life is a combination of their exploration work and enterprise: to find things on their own, to be approached by other companies in deals , or make acquisitions. Rio growth with Alcan bought last year and is now off fighting an attempt by BHP Billiton to do that to himself. Rio says the bid does not evaluate it properly. In its... 

Nuclear resurgence fires up uranium

September 18, 2006 Filed Under: Lead Mining, Mining Services, Molybdenum Mining, Uranium Mining  

The last U.S. uranium mill ever built, in this parched landscape near Lake Powell, shut down almost as quickly as itstarted operating as nuclear power fell into disfavor about two decades ago. Keith Larsen, chief executive for U.S. Energy Corp., picked up the mill 10 years later for practically nothing, banking it for better days. His patience paid off, making Larsen’s company one of the few... 

Tenaga Receives Offer For Coal Mining Asset

August 15, 2006 Filed Under: Coal Mining, Mining Services  

Tenaga Nasional Bhd has received proposals from several major Indonesian companies to buy its 92.5 percent equity interest in TNB Coal International Ltd, sources said. PT Adaro, Indonesia’s largest coal producer, and PT Pamapersada Nusantara (PAMA) had submitted proposals to acquire the stake from Tenaga, Malaysia’s largest utility company, the sources told Bernama today. PT Adaro is proposing... 

Coal export only ‘after meeting domestic demand’

June 25, 2006 Filed Under: Coal Mining, Lead Mining, Mining Services  

THE government is expected to give its approval to the country’s first ever coal policy very soon. The final draft of the coal policy will be placed before the Cabinet shortly. Once endorsed, the coal policy will give certain basic rights to the government to lease out the existing coal mines of the country, including the Phulbari coalmine. Earlier, an inter-ministerial meeting finalised the... 

Hemi Energy Group Has Completed Acquisition of Producing Oil & Gas Properties in Kansas

June 10, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Oil and Gas  

Hemi Energy Group Inc. (Pink Sheets: HMGP) announced today that it has closed an acquisition of producing oil and gas properties in Montgomery County, Kansas. Hemi has also announced that it has recently filed an information disclosure statement pursuant to rule 152C-11 with Pinksheets.com. The acquisition of this property gives Hemi 100% working interest ownership (80% Net Revenue Interest) and will...