Pancontinental Uranium Corporation report that an aggressive diamond drilling program using modern day exploration technologies will now test historical uranium discoveries made in Northern Territory, Australia in the 1980’s by global resources giants Mobil Energy Minerals Australia and Total Mining Australia Pty. Ltd..
A drill rig has now been allocated to an intensive diamond core program [...]
Mineralogy Pty Ltd, a privately-held corporation based in Brisbane, Australia, announced today that the Company acquired 3,091,400 common shares (the Shares) in the capital of Waratah Coal Inc. representing 5.49% of the issued and outstanding shares of Waratah. The company entered into a contract to buy such shares dated 17th September 2008 which has [...]
Waratah Coal CEO and President Peter Lynch said today the Company remains firmly committed to its plans for an export coal project in Central Queensland. The Company wants to open up a new thermal coal resource in the Galilee Basin near the Central Queensland town of Alpha. To date exploration by Waratah Coal (CDNX:WCI.V) has [...]
The Board of Directors of Apache Corporation has declared regular cash dividends on the company’s common shares and Series B Cumulative Preferred Stock.
The dividend on the common shares is payable on November 21, 2008, to stockholders of record on October 22, 2008, at the rate of 15 cents per share.
The dividend on the Series B [...]
San Anton Resource Corporation announced today that it is progressing with its study work on the Cerro de Gallo Project in Mexico which will result in the completion of a more detailed pre-feasibility study rather than a scoping study The study work for the Cerro de Gallo project has been proceeding well over the past [...]
Erdene Resource Development Corp. announced it was notified that Xstrata Coal Canada has increased its ownership in the company to greater than 5% through the purchase of common shares in the open market.
As a result, Xstrata Coal retains certain rights per its Alliance Agreement with Erdene, including a first option to enter into a joint [...]
Mega Uranium Ltd. report the favorable outcome of the Western Australia State election, which has resulted in the incumbent Labor Party government, which opposed uranium mining, being replaced by an alliance of the Liberal Party and National Party. As the two parties forming the new State Government both have policies that favor new uranium mine [...]
Geovic Mining Corp. announced the appointment of Conrad B. Houser to the position of Senior Vice President, as well as President of Geovic Energy Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Mr. Houser has more than 25 years experience in international mining activities, including project management, strategic planning, finance, administration, mine design, environmental permitting, compliance, and marketing. Additionally, as [...]
Technip and its subsidiary Angoflex Ltda. have been awarded two new major frame agreements by BP Exploration Ltd. for oilfield developments in Angola, covering:
* engineering, procurement and manufacture of flexible pipe,
* engineering, procurement and manufacture of umbilicals(1) and associated equipment.
These frame agreements are part of BP’s [...]
International Royalty Corporation announce that it has completed the acquisition of an overriding royalty interest on the Skyline Coal Mine located in Carbon and Emery Counties, Utah. The Skyline Mine is operated by Canyon Fuel Company, a subsidiary of Arch Coal Inc., one of the largest coal producers in the United States.
The royalty acquired [...]
