Altai Resources Inc. announce that it has completed its acquisition of Petro St-Pierre Inc., a Quebec private company and Altai’s minority joint venture partner in its Sorel-Trois Rivieres gas property, St. Lawrence Lowlands, Quebec which was first announced in Altai’s press release of June 16, 2008. For the purchase of all the issued and outstanding [...]

Constitution Mining Corp. announces that on September 16, 2008, the Company’s Board of Directors unanimously resolved to create an Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Technical Committee, and Environmental Health and Safety Committee and approved the Charter for each of the respective committees.
The following directors were appointed as members of the committees [...]

Mr. Jaime Navas Gaona and Mr. Richard G. Stevens to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Navas, a geologist, holds his Masters degree from the Colorado School of Mines, and has spent his 40 year career working in Colombia and other Latin America countries successfully identifying and developing exploration opportunities for well established oil and [...]

Newmont Mining Corp. (NEM) elected Vincent Calarco as non-executive chairman, effective Jan. 1.
The Denver gold company said Calarco succeeds Wayne Murdy, who will retire at the end of the year.
Newmont Mining said Calarco joined the board in 2000 and currently serves as chairman of the corporate governance and nominating committee and a member of [...]

PRB Energy, Inc. announced the election by the Board of Directors of Paul L. Maddock, Jr. (Jay) and Sigmund J. Rosenfeld to its Board of Directors effective February 1, 2007.
Robert W. Wright, Chairman and CEO, stated, “We are exceptionally pleased that Mr. Maddock and Mr. Rosenfeld are joining our board. Both Jay and Sig bring [...]

First Nickel Inc. announced the appointment of Lyle R. Hepburn and Rob Whittall to its Board of Directors.
Lyle R. Hepburn is a Partner in the law firm of Beach, Hepburn LLP. Since co-founding Beach, Hepburn LLP in 1985, Mr. Hepburn’s practice has been focused primarily on public mining and mineral exploration companies. Mr. Hepburn [...]

The Board of Directors of Ridgeway Petroleum Corp. (the “Company”) today announced the closing of a non brokered private placement for $627,000. The placement was comprised of units priced at $0.40 per unit. Each unit comprises one share of the Company and one non-transferable share purchase warrant entitling the holder to purchase one additional share [...]