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MAX Resource Corp. - Drilling completed at Gold Hill molybdenum project

August 18th, 2008

Drilling continues at Ravin molybdenum/tungsten property and Howell gold project.
MAX Resource Corp. has completed a ten hole diamond drill program at its Gold Hill molybdenum project in Alaska. Drilling is continuing at the Ravin molybdenum/tungsten project in Nevada and at the Howell gold project in B.C., where seven holes totaling approximately 1,000 metres have already [...]

Enterprise, TEPPCO and Oiltanking Plan Texas Offshore Crude Oil Port and Pipeline System

August 18th, 2008

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. and Oiltanking Holding Americas, Inc. announced they have formed a joint venture to design, construct, own and operate a new Texas offshore crude oil port and pipeline system to facilitate delivery of waterborne crude oil to refining centers along the upper Texas Gulf Coast. The initiative will provide an efficient [...]

Coro Announces Exploration Agreement With Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corp. for its Talca Belt Properties in Central Chile

August 12th, 2008

Coro Mining Corporation announce that it has entered into an Area Wide Option Agreement with Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corp. for the exploration, and if warranted, the further development of the Company’s Talca Belt properties, located in Central Chile. The Properties total approximately 42,300 hectares of claims grouped into 14 Prospect Areas and are 100% owned [...]

Drilling begins at Ravin Molybdenum/Tungsten Property in Nevada

July 11th, 2008

MAX Resource Corp. is pleased to announce that drilling has begun at its Ravin molybdenum/tungsten property in Lander County, Nevada. The Ravin property is comprised of 162 claims located 20 miles north of the town of Austin in Central Nevada and approximately 50 miles west of General Moly, Inc.’s (AMEX & TSX: GMO) Mount Hope [...]

Oceaneering Announces Shell Perdido Contract

July 9th, 2008

Oceaneering International, Inc. announced it has recently been awarded a contract by Shell for the fabrication and installation of subsea hardware on Shell’s ultra-deepwater Perdido Regional Development project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GOM).
Engineering and fabrication of the hardware to be provided under the contract has commenced. This hardware includes 29 flowline and well [...]

Cheniere Announces Opening of Sabine Pass Terminal

April 21st, 2008

Cheniere Energy, Inc. today announced the opening of its Sabine Pass LNG receiving terminal and interconnecting Creole Trail Pipeline with an on-site ceremony in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
“The opening of the Sabine Pass LNG terminal and pipeline represents a milestone event for the company,” said Charif Souki, chairman and CEO, Cheniere. “It is the culmination of [...]

Indonesia plans to limit mining areas

April 17th, 2008

Indonesia plans to limit the area that metal and coal miners can explore to prevent domination by a few companies, a legislator said on Monday, a move analysts said could hurt already poor levels of investment.
Indonesia has some of the world’s largest deposits of coal, copper, tin, nickel and gold, and is keen to earn [...]

Rio’s Exploration Scorecard

March 18th, 2008

For major mining companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, the future life is a combination of their exploration work and enterprise: to find things on their own, to be approached by other companies in deals , or make acquisitions.
Rio growth with Alcan bought last year and is now off fighting an attempt by [...]

Rio Tinto wants Indonesia nickel mine under old law

April 30th, 2007

A nickel project on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island involving Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc should be agreed under existing mining laws to ensure it is attractive, the CEO of the mining firm said on Monday.
The comments by Tom Albanese highlight concern among mining firms over a draft mining law currently being debated by Indonesia’s parliament which includes plans [...]

Indonesian workers strike at huge U.S.-owned mine

April 23rd, 2007

Thousands of workers at a huge U.S.-owned copper and gold mine are on a sit-down strike demanding a greater role in management, which they say is discriminating against tribespeople in remote Papua province.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., based in Phoenix, has been plagued for years by allegations of human-rights abuses and environmental damage at its [...]


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