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ArcelorMittal Announces Acquisition of Concept Group

July 21st, 2008
ArcelorMittal Announces Acquisition of Concept Group

ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest integrated metals and mining company, today announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Concept Group (“Concept”).
Concept, located in southern West Virginia and adjacent to the recently acquired Mid Vol Coal Group in the Central Appalachian Coal Basin, produced 0.8 million tons of metallurgical coking coal in 2007 and [...]

Superior Well Services, Inc to Expand Presence in Rocky Mountain Region

July 21st, 2008
Superior Well Services, Inc to Expand Presence in Rocky Mountain Region

Superior Well Services, Inc told the press about the latest news saying that it purchased substantially all of the operating assets of Nuex Wireline, Inc. (”Nuex”) for approximately $6.0 million in cash. Nuex provides cased hole completion services. The operating assets include 5 cased hole trucks and various tools and logging systems that are compatible [...]

Schlumberger Ltd; oil and gas exploration helped push its shares up 4 percent.

July 21st, 2008
Schlumberger Ltd; oil and gas exploration helped push its shares up 4 percent.

Schlumberger Ltd told the press that a better-than-expected jump in quarterly profit on Friday and the world’s largest oilfield services company gave an upbeat outlook for energy companies’ spending on oil and gas exploration that helped push its shares up 4 percent. Schlumberger Chief Executive, Andrew Gould, Citing customer response to higher prices, he repeated [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]