AuEx Ventures, Inc. report that reverse circulation drilling has commenced at the Company’s North Klondike gold/silver exploration project located about 10 miles south of Tonopah in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The exploration drilling project is being funded by Eldorado Gold Corp. (”Eldorado”) under an exploration earn-in agreement between the Company and Eldorado and will total approximately [...]

Saxon Oil Company Ltd. announces that it has executed a definitive agreement with Energy (CG) Ltd. (”Energy”) regarding the proposed purchase of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares (the “Acquisition”) of Picogina Holdings BV (”Picogina”) and amended the terms of the non-brokered private placement (the “Offering”) of Saxon units previously announced on September 8, [...]

Kinbauri Gold Corp. announces that Anglo Pacific Group PLC is now releasing all escrowed funds pursuant to its royalty purchase, as all required documents have now been registered against Kinbauri’s respective mining titles in Spain. In May of 2008, APG closed an agreement with Kinbauri whereby it purchased a 2.5% net smelter royalty on Kinbauri’s [...]

Mr. Michael Hudson, President & CEO, announces that the Company has entered into a Deed of Variation Agreement with Hodges Resources Ltd to vary terms of the Joint Venture Agreement that covers 4 of Mawson’s earlier stage uranium projects in Sweden. Under the Deed of Variation Agreement, Mawson agreed to reduce the future expenditure required [...]

The Svea Court of Appeal has declared that the previous decision, made by the local Commercial Court in Seville, regarding provisional attachment to a value of EUR 141 million on assets belonging to Boliden, is enforceable in Sweden. The enforcement can only take place if the other party first provides Boliden with a security to [...]

Constitution Mining Corp. announces the appointment of Dr. Michael Stocker to serve as the company’s Chairman of the Board.
The Board of Directors appointed Dr. Michael Stocker to serve as a member and Chairman of the board of directors. Dr. Stocker replaces Patrick Gorman as Chairman of the board of directors and Mr. Gorman will continue [...]

Invensys Process Systems (IPS), a global technology, software and consulting firm, announced that it has won a major contract to upgrade control and automation systems at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and regasification plant near Barcelona, Spain.
The site, at Barcelona Terminal, is one of three such facilities run by Enagas, Spain’s leading natural gas [...]

Alcoa announced today that the Alcoa Board of Directors has elected Kurt Waldo, 53, as Vice President and General Counsel, responsible for leading Alcoa’s global legal team. He had been Deputy General Counsel with responsibility for the antitrust, merger, acquisition and divestiture practice areas.
Alcoa also announced that Jake Siewert, 44, has been named Vice President, [...]

AuEx Ventures, Inc. report that exploration funding partner Fronteer Development Group Inc. has advised the Company that by September 11, 2008 it had expended in excess of the required $5,000,000 to vest an initial 51% interest in the Company’s Long Canyon exploration property located in Elko County, Nevada.
Upon confirmation to AuEx that the spending [...]

Iberian Minerals Corp. Iberian Minerals Corp. announces assay results from an additional underground and surface drilling as part of its 2008 copper stockworks drilling program on the Agua Tenidas mining project.
The stockwork program from the existing underground infrastructure is focused at the East end of the deposit between sections 690.790E and 690.960E. It will be [...]