Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks  
Gentor Resources Inc. closes acquisition of APM Mining Limited

GENTOR RESOURCES, INC. announce the acquisition of APM Mining Limited pursuant to the closing under the Share Exchange Agreement dated February 23, 2010 between the Company, APM Mining and Arabian Peninsula Projects Ltd. As a result of the acquisition, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, APM Mining, holds the earn-in rights to the Block 5 and Block 6 copper exploration projects located... 

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... 

Tethys Petroleum Limited: Tajikistan Joint Venture Finalised

December 31, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
Tethys Petroleum Limited: Tajikistan Joint Venture Finalised

Tethys Petroleum Limited announced that the joint venture relating to its Tajik projects previously announced in December 2007 has now been completed and that its interests in Tajikistan have therefore been transferred to its joint venture company Seven Stars Energy Corporation (“SSEC”). The completion of this deal had been waiting on the resolution of certain commercial and business issues... 

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... 

RedHawk Energy Acquires Xxtreme Group for $66.0 Million

November 4, 2009 Filed Under: Lithium Mining, Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
RedHawk Energy Acquires Xxtreme Group for $66.0 Million

RedHawk Energy Corporation announced that it has acquired 100% of the membership interests of Texas-based Xxtreme Pipe Services, LLC, Xxtreme Pipe Storage, LLC, Xxtreme Tubular Processors, LLC and Wolf Pack Rentals, L.L.C. (collectively, the “Xxtreme Group”) for $66.0 million in cash, preferred stock and assumed debt. The purchase price is subject to certain post-closing adjustments. Headquartered... 

Southwest Resources Announces Closing of Transaction With Duke Mining Company

October 30, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Oil and Gas  
Southwest Resources Announces Closing of Transaction With Duke Mining Company

Southwest Resources, Inc. announced that the Company has completed its purchase of the assets of Duke Mining Company Inc., (“Duke”) for the assumption of $823,706 of Duke’s outstanding debt and obligations. The assets purchased include the lease arrangement for the 640 acre mining claim in Utah and the respective equipment, fixtures and furniture associated with the claim. Southwest... 

Pacific Bay Options Argentina Uranium Property to UrAmerica

October 5, 2009 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  
Pacific Bay Options Argentina Uranium Property to UrAmerica

David H. Brett, President and CEO, Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd. reports that the Company has optioned its 100% owned “Cerro Solo” claims in Chubut Province, Argentina (the “Property”), to UrAmerica Ltd., a private company focused on uranium discovery in Latin America. Under the option agreement, UrAmerica can earn a 60% interest in the Property by incurring USD$1,200,000 in exploration... 

Credo Petroleum Announces Drilling on Its First Horizontal Bakken Well

September 17, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Credo Petroleum Announces Drilling on Its First Horizontal Bakken Well

Credo Petroleum Corporation, an oil and gas exploration and production company with significant assets in the Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain Regions, today provided an update on its horizontal Bakken drilling project. Credo entered the horizontal Bakken oil play in 2008 as part of its ongoing strategy to focus on developing oil production and reserves. To date, the company has acquired 6,100 gross... 

U.S. Energy Corp. Announces Initial Production Results From Their Stoddard #1 Well in Texas

August 24, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
U.S. Energy Corp. Announces Initial Production Results From Their Stoddard #1 Well in Texas

U.S. Energy Corp. a natural resources exploration and development company with interests in molybdenum, oil and gas, and real estate assets, today announced that its partner, Houston Energy, L.P. (“HE”) has advised the company that an initial production test from the Stoddard #1 well (first well drilled with HE) in Southeast Texas resulted in approximately 3.9 MMCF and 240 barrels of oil... 

CBM Asia Development Acquires Interest in South Sumatra Production Sharing Contract

August 24, 2009 Filed Under: Coal Mining  
CBM Asia Development Acquires Interest in South Sumatra Production Sharing Contract

CBM Asia Development Corp. announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Batavia Energy Inc. (“Batavia”) to acquire 48 percent of South Sumatra Energy Inc. (“SSE”) which, together with PT Medco CBM Sekayu (“PT Medco”), holds a Production Sharing Contract (“PSC”) for coalbed methane on a 58,349 hectare block located in the South...