Bekem Metals Inc. announced that it has completed initial pilot testing of various technologies for processing nickel ore from its Kempirsai deposit. The testing was conducted in the United Kingdom, Russia and Kazakhstan. The Company has also received final pre-feasibility study reports (PFS).
The Company has spent the past several years analyzing and pilot testing a [...]
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated expects second quarter 2008 earnings to be in the range of $1.65 to $1.67 per share, including a $0.11 per share one-time net tax benefit. ATI had previously said that it expected second quarter earnings to be somewhat higher than the $1.40 per share achieved in the first quarter 2008.
“ATI is benefiting [...]
Florida Governor Charlie Crist and Jeff Lyash, president and chief executive officer of Progress Energy Florida, unveiled plans for Sustainable Electrical Energy Delivery Systems (SEEDS), an innovative renewable energy technology that will be evaluated at two sites in St. Petersburg. The sites will serve as research hubs for unique technology that could be used [...]
Russian federal anti-monopoly service head Igor Artemyev expressed sharp disapproval Wednesday of a proposed merger between state gas monopoly Gazprom and coal giant Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEC), Russian news agencies reported.
“I am personally against it. I have a negative attitude toward this deal,” RIA Novosti quoted Artemyev as saying about the proposed merger of [...]
enXco, Inc. announced today that it has closed on the project financing for Minnesota’s largest wind farm, the $385 million Fenton Wind Energy Project under construction in Murray and Nobles Counties, Minnesota, with its financial partners Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services.
The project pushes the total US wind energy development portfolio for [...]
enXco, Inc. announced today that it has closed on the project financing for Minnesota’s largest wind farm, the $385 million Fenton Wind Energy Project under construction in Murray and Nobles Counties, Minnesota, with its financial partners Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services.
The project pushes the total US wind energy development portfolio for [...]
As declining oil and gas resources in Alaska and across the globe come under increasing market pressure, developers are eyeing the profit potential of the Beluga coal field deposits.
One such undertaking already well along in the environmental impact process is the Chuitna Coal Project, a surface coal mining and export venture proposed by PacRim Coal [...]
California Polytechnic State University’s (Cal Poly) Engineering West will dedicate its new solar photovoltaic energy system on December 7 at 11 a.m.
The Cal Poly solar panel system, part of an extended California State pilot program, was installed in September 2006 at no cost to the university. The system, which is expected to generate 263,000 kilowatt [...]
Western Wind Energy is pleased to announce that it will launch a series of countersuits against Pacific Hydro Limited of Australia seeking compensation and damages in excess of $1 billion.
Pacific Hydro had acquired by January 27, 2006, 6 million common shares of Western Wind Energy and 6 million share purchase warrants.
Pacific Hydro owns approximately 25.2% [...]
Western Wind Energy Corporation has reviewed the wind energy marketplace across the United States and has determined to seek new wind energy development opportunities in California. The strategy is focused at 30 sites totaling over 1,200 Megawatts.
With the passage of SB 107 (Senate Bill 107) in the California Legislature and the subsequent execution by Governor [...]
