The company has reported that the company announced its annual meeting of stockholders can be accessed through an Internet webcast. The annual meeting is scheduled to be held at the Calgary Petroleum Club in the Viking Room, 319 - 5 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0L5, on Tuesday, the 29th of July, 2008 commencing at [...]

GeoGlobal Resources Inc told the press that on June 10, 2008 and June 27, 2008, respectively, it filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 and its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. Concurrently, it [...]

GeoGlobal Resources Inc published that the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation the operator of the exploration block KG-OSN-2001/3 (”KG Offshore Block”), has successfully tested 17 meters of perforations across the interval depth from 4,652 to 4, 672 meters total measured depth.
GSPC perforated DST-3 (Drill stem test - 3). During clean-up flow, the following stabilized gas/condensate rates [...]

Italian gas company Eni signed new gas and oil contracts with Libya that run until 2047.
The six exploration and production sharing contracts with the Libyan state-owned National Oil Company will help Eni increase production in Libya and ensure greater energy security for Italy, Eni said in a statement.
The new oil contract expires in 2042 [...]

Wellex Mining Corp. of plastics king William Gatchalian is investing P473 million for an ore project in Dinagat Province.
The project involves the production of beneficiated nickel ore for exports to Macau, Japan, China, Taiwan and India.
The mining facility will have a capacity of 1.2 million wet metric tons of beneficiated nickel ore per year.
It will [...]

China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the parent of PetroChina, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s Daewoo International for joint oil and gas exploration in Myanmar.
The deal was signed during the state visit to China by South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak.
The company did not provide further details.
CNPC, the country’s top oil [...]

A Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) has issued a writ of preliminary injunction against foreign-owned mining firm BHP Billiton, barring the company from operating in the Pujada Nickel mining site in the City of Mati, Davao Oriental.
In an Omnibus Order dated May 20, 2008, Judge Winlove Dumayas of the Makati RTC Branch 59 ordered BHP [...]

PHILEX Mining Company stands to lose over P30 million daily if it stops operations.
Following the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples’ (NCIP) issuance of a 72-hour temporary restraining order (TRO) against the mining firm last week, Philex mines filed an urgent motion to lift the TRO claiming among others that its issuance was arbitrarily and capriciously [...]

Yemen has signed a $22.2 million oil exploration deal with a consortium led by the Yemen arm of Australia’s Oil Search , the official Saba news agency reported on Sunday.
The two-stage production sharing deal involves blocks 7 and 74 in the country’s sourth east, the agency said.
The Australian firm’s partners include state-owned Kuwait Foreign Petroleum [...]

China’s Jinchuan Group Ltd. said Monday it has fielded mining experts to Brookes Point in Palawan to study MacroAsia Corp.’s nickel mine site.
The diligence resulted from an agreement forged in a meeting between Jinchuan chairman and CEO Li Yong-Jun and business tycoon Lucio Tan that focused on the possibility of mutual cooperation between Jinchuan Group [...]