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JED Oil Inc to announce Assest sale

July 19th, 2008
JED Oil Inc to announce Assest sale

The agreement signed with note holders, JED oil Inc, reported it to the press. the company has signed an Engagement Agreement with CB Securities Inc. (“CB Securities”) of Calgary to market JED’s northern Alberta oil and gas assets in the Steen River area of northern Alberta. The properties offered for sale produce approximately 1,400 [...]

Empire Energy Signs Note for $5 Million in Funding and M.O.U. on $45 Million Joint Venture

July 19th, 2008
Empire Energy Signs Note for $5 Million in Funding and M.O.U. on $45 Million Joint Venture

Empire Energy Corporation International announced that, along with its wholly owned subsidiary Great South Land Minerals Ltd. (GSLM), it has signed both a Note for AUD $5 million and a Memorandum of Understanding governing formation of a Joint Venture that could cancel the Note and supply up to AUD $40 million of additional funding.
The Note [...]

Rolling Rock Resources Corporation: Private Placement Closes

July 19th, 2008
Rolling Rock Resources Corporation: Private Placement Closes

Rolling Rock Resources Corporation has closed a non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) with aggregate gross proceeds of $720,000 from the sale of 4,500,000 units at a price of $0.16 per unit (the “Unit”). Each Unit comprised one flow-through common share and one-half of one non-transferable common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”). Each whole [...]

Oriental Minerals Amends Acquisition of Sangdong; Arranges Interim Loan Financing

July 19th, 2008
Oriental Minerals Amends Acquisition of Sangdong; Arranges Interim Loan Financing

Oriental Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce it has amended payment terms for the acquisition of the Sangdong tungsten-molybdenum project in South Korea. The Company has also secured a $3 million interim loan financing from Longview Capital Partners, its largest shareholder.
Payment terms for the current installment due for the Sangdong acquisition have been amended to [...]

Gastar Exploration Ltd published its 2nd Q earnings

July 18th, 2008
Gastar Exploration Ltd published its 2nd Q earnings

Gastar Exploration Ltd is going to publish a report on its Earning. it will release its second quarter 2008 results on Monday, August 11, after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Gastar has scheduled a conference call for 9:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, August 12, that will be broadcast live over [...]

Samson Oil & Gas had ADR Trading investigated

July 18th, 2008
Samson Oil & Gas had ADR Trading investigated

Samson has requested that the American Stock Exchange (Amex) investigate trading in its ADRs to ensure that the trading is in compliance with Amex’s trading rules and that of the relevant legislation governing US capital markets. Amex has advised that in accordance with their standard practice they will refer the request to the Financial Industry [...]

Natco Group Inc’s contract in libya worth $24.9M

July 18th, 2008
Natco Group Inc’s contract in libya worth $24.9M

Natco Group Inc, An oil services company, said Wednesday is has received a $24.9 million contract to provide membrane technology for an oil field off the Libyan coast. As part of the deal awarded in May, the company will supply a Cynara membrane system to capture carbon dioxide for re-injection into Bouri, Libya’s largest offshore [...]

Southern Star Energy Inc closed financing of $25 million

July 18th, 2008
Southern Star Energy Inc closed financing of $25 million

a fast-growing E&P company with reserves and production from leases located in northern Louisiana, Southern Star Energy Inc, published a report saying that it closed on a $25 million Senior First Lien Secured Revolving Credit Agreement (Revolver) with Macquarie Bank Limited. Proceeds from this facility will be used to fund the development of Southern Star’s [...]

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc: Exploration Report for the Fourth Quarter Ended 31 May 2008

July 17th, 2008
Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc: Exploration Report for the Fourth Quarter Ended 31 May 2008

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 [...]

Hecla Mining Company completed the transaction with $25 million

July 17th, 2008
Hecla Mining Company completed the transaction with $25 million

Hecla Mining company has just completed the transaction. The company sold its subsidiaries engaged in mining and exploring for gold in Venezuela to Rusoro Mining Ltd. (Rusoro) for $25 million, consisting of $20 million in cash and 4,273,504 shares of Rusoro common stock. A 117-year-old company, Hecla has long been well known in the mining [...]