Nexant announced today that three gas industry experts—Mike Fulwood, Brian Little, and John Conway—have joined the company’s global gas practice. The three are former principals and founders of Energy Markets Partners LLP, a U.K.-based energy consultancy specializing in natural gas markets. Additionally, Nexant has also acquired a unique proprietary natural gas model that was developed [...]
Approach Resources Inc. reported that an estimated 17.3 million cubic feet equivalent per day of natural gas, net to the Company, was shut in from the Company’s Ozona Northeast field as of September 11, 2008. The shut-in was caused when Chevron Phillips Chemical Company’s natural gas liquids and fractionation facility at the Sweeny complex, located [...]
DTN, a leading business information services company focused on agricultural, energy and weather business markets, today announced that Valero Energy Corporation, will use industry-leading DTN TABS(TM) credit and product allocation controls for its rack marketer customers.
Valero’s use of DTN TABS will enable rack marketers to gain complete control over what they are selling and the [...]
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 [...]
Mesa Uranium Corp. announce that it has filed potash exploration permit applications with the Bureau of Land Management. The project has excellent potential for potash from both solution mining and naturally-occurring potash brines. The 25,500 acre area (40 square miles), the White Cloud potash project, is located 40 miles north of our Lisbon Valley uranium [...]
GeoMet, Inc. announced that the Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ruled in its favor in the pipeline right of way dispute between the Company and CNX Gas Company LLC . The opinion issued this morning reversed the interlocutory order issued May 23, 2007 by the Circuit Court of Buchanan County, Virginia and held that a lease [...]
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 [...]
Erdene Resource Development Corp., a diversified resource company, today provided a progress update on the Company’s wholly owned Zuun Mod molybdenum project in Mongolia. Extensive metallurgical, engineering and design work, as well as additional drilling, have been underway since the release of a resource estimate in May 2008.
“Our progress has proven Zuun Mod to be [...]
Quest Minerals & Mining Corp., a Kentucky-based operator of energy and mineral related properties, confirmed today that it has thoroughly overhauled the existing infrastructure and mining equipment at its pond creek mine location in order to gear up for major production.
Everett Hampton, President of Whitestar Mining, LLC, commented, “For the past 10 days, we have [...]
America West Resources, Inc., a domestic coal producer with mining operations in Central Utah, today announced that the Company has signed a Coal Supply Agreement with a major U.S. energy company providing for the delivery of bituminous coal mined from America West’s Horizon Coal Mine for use in a co-generation power plant based in California. [...]
