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... 

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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... 

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Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces $2.25 Billion Barnett Shale Joint Venture with Total E&P USA, Inc.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced the execution of an agreement for a $2.25 billion joint venture with Total E&P USA, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Total S.A. (NYSE:TOT, FP:FP) (“Total”), whereby Total will acquire a 25% interest in Chesapeake’s upstream Barnett Shale assets. Total will pay $800 million in cash at closing and will pay an additional $1.45 billion by funding 60%... 

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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... 

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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... 

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Great Western Minerals Group Engages Barr Engineering to Update Hoidas Lake Technical Report

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. announce it has engaged Barr Engineering Company (“Barr”) of Minneapolis Minnesota to update the 43-101 Technical Report for the Company’s Hoidas Lake Project. Barr is an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting company involved with the development, management, and restoration of natural resources. With more than 40 years of experience... 

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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... 

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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... 

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Black Dragon Net Income for the First Two Quarters of 2009 Was Up 14%

Black Dragon Resource Companies, Inc.’s Dr. Gerald Bailey, CEO of Black Dragon, stated that net income for the first six months was $546,443, compared to 2008 of $477,470. This is a 14% increase. Oil and gas income was down 68% compared to 2008. Savings were achieved in administrative expenses which were down 78%, primarily due to non-recurring legal expenses from 2008. The large drop in oil... 

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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... 

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