MATECH Corp. Completes Inspection for Union Pacific Railroad

October 28, 2008 Filed Under: Mining Equipment, Mining Investment  

MATECH Corp. announced that it has completed an inspection on one Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Bridge in Nebraska using its Electrochemical Fatigue Sensor (EFS) System. The EFS technology provides information about growing cracks in structural members in a single inspection. It can also be used to verify retrofit effectiveness at the time of retrofit, without using the “wait and see” method... 

Asia-Pacific Surpassed North America As The World’s Primary Oil Consuming Region In 2007

October 20, 2008 Filed Under: Oil and Gas  

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Asia-Pacific Oil & Gas Sectors : A Company and Industry Analysis (August 2008)” report to their offering. This report updates the previous Asia-Pacific oil and gas report, focusing on the markets in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea Current Environment – Key Points - Crude oil prices rose 66% from... 

InvestSource Initiates Coverage of Uranium 308 Corporation

July 30, 2008 Filed Under: Uranium Mining  

Uranium 308 Corp. is pleased to announce that Investsource, Inc., a multimedia & investor relations firm specializing in bringing small- and micro-cap companies to the attention of the broader public, has added the Uranium 308 Corp. (OTC BB:URCO.OB) to its rapidly growing “InvestSource Index” of publicly traded securities. Uranium 308 Corporation is the latest in a line of companies... 

Coal Mine Cleanup Added to Tax Bill

August 3, 2006 Filed Under: Coal Mining, Lead Mining, Mining Services  

Republicans are trying to boost their bid to cut estate taxes with a last-minute legislative add-on that would pay for abandoned coal mine cleanup projects and health care for retired miners. A coalition of labor, environmentalists and mining companies is behind the drive to renew the mine reclamation program, which uses fees on mined coal to pay for cleanup projects and health care for retired mine...