OAO Severstal, one of the world’s leading metals and mining companies, announced that 7027940 Canada Limited, an affiliate of Severstal, has extended the expiration date for its offer to purchase all outstanding shares of PBS Coals Limited (formerly, Penfold Capital Acquisition Corporation), at an offer price of C$8.30 cash per share, to 11:59 p.m. (Toronto [...]
Hecla Mining Company today announced that it has set the price for its public offering of 31 million shares of common stock. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 4 million shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any. The shares are being offered to the [...]
Through its mining division Severstal Resources, OAO Severstal announced that it intends to acquire the business of PBS Coals Corporation by way of an acquisition of Penfold Capital Acquisition Corporation following a business combination of PBS and Penfold for an all cash purchase price of C$8.30 per share, implying an enterprise value of US$1.3 [...]
Fording Canadian Coal Trust announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell all of its assets to Teck Cominco Limited by way of a plan of arrangement, pursuant to which Fording unitholders will receive $93.76 per unit payable in a combination of US$82.00 cash and 0.245 of a Teck Cominco Class B [...]
Birch Mountain Resources Ltd. announces that the Special Committee of independent directors and the Board have determined that it is imperative to pursue an immediate sale of the Company to unlock maximum value for its shareholders. The Company believes that the current lack of liquidity has compressed Birch Mountain’s share price to a level significantly [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Quest Resource Corporation (NasdaqGM:QRCP) (”Quest”) announced today the pricing of a follow-on public offering of 8,800,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $10.25 per share. Quest has also granted the underwriters a 30-day over-allotment option to purchase up to an additional 1,320,000 shares of its common stock. The offering is expected to [...]
Quest Resource Corporation announced today that it has commenced, subject to market conditions, an underwritten public offering of approximately 8.4 million shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share. Quest also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to approximately 1.26 million additional shares to satisfy any over-allotments.
Quest intends [...]
Mr. Jochen Tilk, President and Chief Operating Officer of Inmet Mining Corporation (IMN-TSX), will be speaking on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) at the RBC Capital Markets’ 2008 Global Mining and Materials Conference being held in Toronto, Ontario, at the Four Seasons Hotel. A webcast link and slides of the presentation [...]
