Mr. Buck Morrow, President of Northland Resources Inc. announce, as per Northland’s press release of November 20th, that the Chief Mine Inspector of Sweden has granted an exploitation (mining) concession for the Tapuli iron ore project in northern Sweden. Tapuli has the potential to produce up to 3 million tonnes per annum of high grade, [...]

Mawson Resources Limited, Michael Hudson, President & CEO, advises that Mawson’s Don Benito Uranium exploration Investigation Permits in Spain have been granted.
The Don Benito Uranium Investigation Permits lie in the La Haba district, Extremadura region of south-western Spain, in one of two principal historic uranium mining and processing areas in the country. Two “Permisos de [...]

Northland Resources Inc. announce that the Chief Mines Inspector of Sweden has granted the Exploitation Concessions for Tapuli K1 and Tapuli K2. The granting of the concession has been communicated to the parties involved in the land use of the area and has been released by Mines Inspectorate to Northland and the public today.
Northland will [...]

Mr. Buck Morrow, President of Northland Resources Inc., to advise that Northland has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Port Authority of Kemi in Finland, and its owner, the City of Kemi (Port).
In the MOU, Northland commits to ship the full iron ore production from the Tapuli mine via the Port of Kemi. In [...]

Belvedere Resources Ltd. BEL:TSX-V announces that further to its announcement on 15th October, it will be extending temporary dismissal notices to a further 65 employees at its Hitura Nickel Mine. The notices allow the company to commence temporary dismissals from early December. At any time within 90 days of the notification, the company has the [...]

Mr. Michael Hudson, President & CEO, announces that the Company has entered into a Deed of Variation Agreement with Hodges Resources Ltd to vary terms of the Joint Venture Agreement that covers 4 of Mawson’s earlier stage uranium projects in Sweden. Under the Deed of Variation Agreement, Mawson agreed to reduce the future expenditure required [...]

Belvedere Resources Ltd. announce that the Eastern Finland Environmental Permit Authority has today granted an environmental permit for mining and ore concentration at Belvedere’s Luikonlahti Mill complex in eastern Finland.
The mill was purchased by Belvedere in October 2007, and when re-commissioning is completed, will form the nucleus of the Kotalahti Production Centre in Central Finland. [...]

Belvedere Resources Ltd. announces that due to the recent heavy fall in nickel prices, a program to further reduce operating costs has been initiated at its Hitura Nickel Mine. From 2nd November, 2008 all mine development work will be suspended. Mine production can continue at normal production rates for a further 3- 6 months without [...]

Belvedere Resources Ltd. reports that the strike action at Hitura Mine has now ended. After negotiations with management, underground miners returned to work for both shifts today. The proposed new roster system will be adopted from Monday October 13th.
Belvedere Resources Ltd. is a publicly-listed resource company engaged in the business of nickel production and exploring, [...]

Mr. Karl-Axel Waplan, Executive Vice-President of European Operations for Northland’s Swedish subsidiary, reports that the Company has decided to transport the planned production from its Tapuli project in Pajala, Sweden, using the Kolari-Kemi rail line, and the Kemi port, both located in Finland.
The Company estimates that the Tapuli mine and concentrator will produce 3 Mtpa [...]