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Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. Stock Dividend Distribution Completed

Cotton & Western Mining, Inc., a global iron ore mining company, announced today that the distribution of the previously announced restricted stock dividend has been completed. The Company has finalized the transition to its new transfer agent, Standard Registrar & Transfer of Draper, UT, and all dividend certificates have been issued.
At a meeting held by [...]

Geneva Resources, Inc. Appoints Bertrand Taquet as Board Director

Geneva Resources, Inc.’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) have accepted the consent of Bertrand Taquet as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company effective April 28, 2008.
Bertrand Taquet has over twenty-five years of experience as an exploration geologist, having worked for multiple companies in areas of precious metal mining and exploration and [...]

Company says it can meet requirements for ID cobalt mine

BOISE, Idaho – A Canadian company that wants to mine cobalt in central Idaho says it can meet the requirements outlined in a draft environmental impact statement released earlier this week by the U.S. Forest Service.
But an environmental group is concerned that the statement contains no information on how much money the company would be [...]

Bearclaw Capital Corp. Reports Results of Summer Exploration Programs on James Bay and Wakeham Basin Properties

Bearclaw Capital Corp. announce the results of its summer 2008 exploration program on its Wakeham Basin and James Bay prospective uranium properties in Quebec. The programs were carried out under the supervision of some of the foremost specialists in Quebec uranium geology and exploration: Emilien Seguin, a director of Bearclaw, Benoit Magrina, Ramin Salkhi, and [...]

Adanac Moly Corp.: Ruby Creek Update: Project Enters Environmental Assessment Review Process. Company Applies for Mining Lease

Adanac Moly Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AUA)(PINK SHEETS: ANCGF)(FWB: A9N) (“ADANAC”), is pleased to announce the completion of the first phase of its 2006 drill programme on the Ruby Creek Molybdenum Project, located 34 kilometres NE of Atlin, British Columbia. It has drilled thirteen holes, for a total depth of 2,688 metres in the Phase 1 [...]

Moody’s upgrades Qatar Petroleum to Aa3

Moody’s Investors Service has today upgraded Qatar Petroleum’s foreign and local currency issuer ratings and its senior unsecured bond rating to Aa3 from A1.
The rating action follows Moody’s upgrade of Qatar’s sovereign ratings to Aa3 on 4 October. The rating outlook is stable.
Today’s rating action concludes the review for upgrade of Qatar Petroleum’s ratings which [...]

Ekarat solar plant at full capacity by 2009

Ekarat Engineering Plc, a SET-listed transformer and solar-cell operator, will invest up to 800 million baht next year to purchase equipment for its new solar-cell plant. Chief executive Kietphong Noichaiboon said the new plant, operated by its subsidiary Ekarat Solar Co Ltd, was located in Amata City Industrial Estate in Rayong.
The new facility should start [...]

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China to spend $3 bln on Gabon iron ore project

A Chinese consortium, headed by state-owned China National Machinery & Equipment Import & Export Corp., will invest $3 billion to develop a large iron ore mine in Gabon Republic, company officials said on Tuesday.
The consortium, including state-owned Export-Import Bank of China, won the sole rights in June to exploit untapped iron ore reserves in the [...]

European Mining Stocks, BHP Rise; Alcatel, GlaxoSmithKline Fall

European mining stocks rose as gold climbed to a two-month high in Asia and copper prices gained. Anglo American Plc and BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest mining companies, paced the advance.
Alcatel SA led export stocks lower after the dollar dropped against the euro. GlaxoSmithKline Plc paced a decline by drugmakers for a third day.
The Dow [...]

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Sago mine documentary ‘emotional’

Harlan County native Carl Shoupe hasn’t met the families who lost loved ones in West Virginia’s Sago Mine disaster. But he shares a brotherhood with them as a former coal miner, and he recently helped re-enact the tragedy in a Discovery Channel feature.
The Discovery Channel filmed part of the two-hour documentary Sago Mine Disaster: On [...]

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