Oilfield services provider Schlumberger Ltd. reporting a nearly 13 percent jump in profit driven by robust spending among customers searching for new sources of crude and natural gas. Unless the global economy goes into the tank, Schlumberger said it expects continued brisk spending on exploration and production as energy companies try to benefit from high [...]

Vena Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the second drill program has commenced at Azulcocha West. An additional 27 drill holes have been designed for a total of 8,000 metres of drilling. Drilling includes targets on the Cantagallo, Recuperada and El Triunfo areas along the southern area of the Azulcocha West property including a [...]

Radisson Mining Resources Inc., announces the issuance of 238,806 Class A Shares at $0.335 per share in settlement of debt obligations owed to Dale M. Hendrick of $80,000 following the receipt of a final letter of approval by the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”). These obligations were incurred under a technical consulting arrangement with Mr. [...]

An independent domestic oil and natural gas company, Rock Energy Resources Inc, told the press that an audio replay of the conference call hosted by management yesterday afternoon has been posted to its web site. During the call, the Company’s founder, Chairman and CEO, Rocky Emery, and Vice Chairman Mark Harrington discussed topics primarily outlined [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc reports on the results of exploration activities during the quarter ended 31 May 2008.
David Fowler, Chief Executive Officer commented: “We have made good progress in the fourth quarter towards achieving our exploration objectives; results overall have been encouraging.
“Near the mine, we have had better results in the deep drilling program at [...]

An update on Oil and Gas Projects, Strategic Growth Initiatives and Key Future Milestones is provided by the company for other companies to refer and consult to. In addition to that publication, Rock Energy Resources, Inc’s management is going to host conference call and webcast.
Chairman and CEO of Rock Energy Resources Inc, Rocky Emeryan independent [...]

NACTO Group Inc told the press saying that the company has just been awarded a $24.9 million contract to provide membrane separation technology and equipment to capture CO2 for re-injection in Bouri, Libya’s largest offshore oil field. An oil company operating in the Mediterranean Sea, operates the Bouri production platforms, one of which will house [...]

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc and Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. announced that each company’s Board of Directors has approved a definitive merger agreement under which Cleveland-Cliffs will acquire all outstanding shares of Alpha in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $10 billion.
Under the terms of the agreement, for each share of Alpha common stock, Alpha [...]

Emerging Capital Partners (ECP), an international private equity firm focused on investing across the African continent, today announced a U.S. $30 million initial investment in Salt Investment S.A. (SI). The company is a new Djibouti-based salt production and export company that will harvest, wash and export salt extracted from Lake Assal, the largest undeveloped salt [...]

It is reported that as the trend continues its efforts to strengthen its operations and management team in such a hard way, freight railroad operator CSX Corp. said Tuesday its second-quarter earnings rose 19 percent on strong demand for coal, grain and metals. Besides, the company emphasizes its Full-year earnings prediction with a target of [...]