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... 

The Marcellus Shale Coalition Issues Statement Regarding Support for Responsible Natural Gas Development in Pennsylvania

December 14, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
The Marcellus Shale Coalition Issues Statement Regarding Support for Responsible Natural Gas Development in Pennsylvania

The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) today underscored its commitment to economic development, environmental protection, and best management practices in the responsible development of Pennsylvania’s vast natural gas resources. “There are a lot of groups and organizations interested in learning more about the Marcellus Shale — beyond the vast economic opportunities, to include an understanding... 

North Bay Resources Goes Green With Vanadium Acquisition

October 30, 2009 Filed Under: Vanadium Mining  
North Bay Resources Goes Green With Vanadium Acquisition

North Bay Resources Inc. announce that it has acquired the Pine River Vanadium deposit in northeastern British Columbia. Vanadium is a strategic metal that is irreplaceable in a number of applications, including alternative energy storage, where its environmentally friendly attributes have led many to now refer to it as the “green” metal. Pine River Vanadium covers 1,810 acres and is located... 

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... 

ProspEx Resources Announces Kakwa Horizontal Well Results and Establishment of New Operating Area in West Central Alberta

September 28, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
ProspEx Resources Announces Kakwa Horizontal Well Results and Establishment of New Operating Area in West Central Alberta

ProspEx Resources Ltd. is providing an operational update with respect to certain projects within its 2009 capital program. “Flow test results from our East Kakwa horizontal well have exceeded expectations, validating the concept of a repeatable horizontal drilling development on our lands”, said John Rossall, President and Chief Executive Officer. “I am also excited to announce that... 

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... 

Addax Petroleum Announces Receipt of Letter From Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq

July 22, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Addax Petroleum Announces Receipt of Letter From Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq

Addax Petroleum Corporation, announced that it has received a letter (the “KRG Letter”) from the Minister of Natural Resources of the Kurdistan Regional Government (the “KRG”) and has confirmation from Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporation (“SIPC”) that receipt of this letter satisfies the condition to the offer for Addax Petroleum... 

U.S. Energy Corp. to Drill Third Prospect With Houston Energy L.P.

July 13, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
U.S. Energy Corp. to Drill Third Prospect With Houston Energy L.P.

U.S. Energy Corp., a natural resources exploration and development company with interests in molybdenum, oil and gas, geothermal, and real estate assets, today announced that it has entered into a third Participation Agreement with Houston, Texas-based Houston Energy L.P. to acquire a 25% working interest in an oil prospect located in southeast Louisiana. Houston Energy has estimated that the prospect... 

GWR To Acquire Operating Oil and Gas Assets

June 17, 2009 Filed Under: Mining Investment, Mining Stocks, Oil and Gas  
GWR To Acquire Operating Oil and Gas Assets

GWR Resources Inc. announces that it has entered into a Letter of Intent with Deep Creek Oil & Gas Inc. in order to acquire 100% of Deep Creek through an all share transaction. Aside from legal fees, this acquisition will not require any cash outlays by GWR. The purpose of this acquisition is to provide GWR with long term positive monthly cash flow, which can be utilized by GWR in the best manner... 

Harvest Natural Resources Commences Drilling Operations Antelope Project in Utah

June 15, 2009 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  
Harvest Natural Resources Commences Drilling Operations Antelope Project in Utah

Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. announced commencement of drilling operations on the Bar F No. 1-20-3-2 well on Harvest’s Antelope project located in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah. Mobilization of Unit Drilling Corporation Rig # 109 to the drilling location commenced in early June and the well is expected to spud approximately June 15. The permitted depth of this exploration well is 18,000...