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GLN Corp, Golden Label Nakaji Corporation, Quarterly Operations Update
GLN Corporation shows significant growth in gold production for the third quarter of 2010 in its Baiheshan mine in China. - January 09, 2011 - Golden Label Nakaji Corporation
Lucky Strike Grants Stock Options
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce, subject to regulatory approval, the award of 1,395,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers and consultants of the Company. The stock options are exercisable at $1.25 for a period of five years and are subject to a vesting period of 36 months. - January 06, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
inXitu's Terra: an XRD Standard for Shale Cutting Analysis
New software for inXitu's Terra field portable XRD makes shale ID and quantification easy and available to non-skilled users. - January 04, 2011 - inXitu
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Bethel #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Bethel #1 in Seminole County, OK. - December 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Breitling Oil and Gas Readies 2011 Re-Entry Plan for Breitling-Crusader #1 Prospect
Breitling Oil and Gas maps out its re-completion plan for the Breitling-Crusader #1 in Jefferson County, Texas. - December 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
PinnacleAIS Corrosion Expert Assumes Chair of NACE Petroleum Refining Corrosion Group
PinnacleAIS’ head corrosion engineer designated Chair of Technology Exchange Group within NACE International. - December 15, 2010 - PinnacleAIS, LLC
Cathy Fong Elected Chairman, CEO and Director to Lucky Strike to Strengthen the Team and to Focus on Project Acquisitions
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce all matters placed before the shareholders in the annual and special meeting were approved on December 10, 2010, in Vancouver Canada. Cathy Fong was installed as President and CEO. The six Directors for the Company including Cathy Fong are Danny Hon and Michele Ashby being newly elected Directors while Dodge Li, Patricia Wilson and Andre Klumb as returning Directors to the Board for the ensuing year. - December 13, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike $2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement Fully Subscribed
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), is pleased to announce today that the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to the closing of the non-brokered private placement of $2.4 million previously announced on December 6, 2010. - December 13, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Integrating Supply Chain Processes for Smooth Mining Operations
Marcus Evans presents Smart Mining Supply Chain to be held on the 21st and 22nd Feb 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - December 08, 2010 - Marcus Evans Group
Lucky Strike Announces $2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for maximum gross proceeds of $2.4 million. - December 07, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Retains Wardrop
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), is pleased to announce the engagement of Wardrop, A Tetra Tech Company (Wardrop), to provide technical services including a due diligence review, expansion of technical contents of previous reports by Independent Qualified Persons to conform to a National... - December 06, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Closes $900,000 Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today that the Private Placement as described in the press release dated October 26, 2010 received TSX Venture Exchange final acceptance on November 16, 2010 for the filing documentation with respect to the... - December 02, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Appoints Special Advisor for China Changyun Coal Project
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kai Yang, Ph.D., Geology as a special advisor to the Company. He will advise the Company on corporate and technical matters for the Guizhou Changyun Coal Project in China. Dr. Yang will review a work program to immediately drill the Changyun coal property to confirm the resources as recommended in the Independent Technical Review Report. - November 30, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Closes $900,000 Private Placement, AGM Rescheduled for December 10, 2010
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce today that the TSX Venture Exchange has provided final acceptance for the filing documentation with respect to the closing of the Private Placement as described in the press release dated October 26, 2010. The Company’s previously announced annual general meeting (AGM) originally scheduled for November 10, 2010 has been postponed and rescheduled for December 10, 2010. - November 18, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
terraTEM Now in 25 Countries as Orders Double in 12 Months
Alpha Geoscience, supplier of the terraTEM transient EM system is proud to announce the unit has now been sold into a total of 25 countries. In the last twelve months orders for the terraTEM have doubled, with the majority of orders coming from outside Australia, and from a wide range of countries on all continents. - November 13, 2010 - Alpha Geoscience Pty Ltd
Mongolia Energy Corporation Begins Its Journey to World Energy Leader with the Khushuut Coking Coal Mine
Mongolia Energy Corporation Limited (MEC) is an energy and resources developer that has global brand recognition aspirations. The first project on MEC’s path to become a global energy leader is its current and primary project, the Khushuut coking coal mine, a 600 hectares site on MEC’s... - November 11, 2010 - WDM Group
Energy Digital Reveals the Inside Look Into the World’s Most Powerful, Most Successful Mining Executives, Plus Annual Earnings in November’s Issue of Energy Digital
Energy Digital’s November issue discusses who the most powerful mining executives are in the world. On the list includes BHP Biliton’s Marius Kloppers and Barrick Gold Corporation’s Aaron Regent. With a reported compensation of around $10 million in 2009 and $11 million in 2010,... - November 11, 2010 - WDM Group
Tonogold Resources, Inc. - Gold Discovery Made in the Combination Fault Zone, Tonopah Divide, Nevada
La Jolla, CA, based Tonogold Resources, Inc., announced discovery of disseminated gold mineralization in The Combination Fault Zone at Tonopah, Nevada. - November 03, 2010 - Tonogold Resources, Inc.
The November Issue of Energy Digital Just Launched Covers Everything You Need to Know Energy Related – News, Associations, Events and Leaders of the Top Mining Companies
Energy Digital is pleased to announce the launch of its November issue. The cover story reveals interesting details about today’s most successful and most powerful executives in the global mining industry. Find out who the leaders are that run the most profitable mining companies the world,... - November 03, 2010 - WDM Group
Capital Investment Costs for Plant and Equipment in Iron and Steelmaking
Steel consultants MCI (Metals Consulting International) have just published a detailed review of capital investment costs for plant and equipment in iron and steelmaking. - November 03, 2010 - Metals Consulting International Limited
Lucky Strike Revises Terms and Increases Earn-In to 80% for Changyun Coal Mine in China
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd wishes to announce an amendment to the terms of the Letter of Intent (LOI) for the acquisition of the Changyun Coal Mine project with Cheung Wan (Groups) Energy Development Limited. The Company has been continuing its due diligence review of the project and has conducted another site visit of the project. The LOI with Cheung Wan has been altered to allow the Company to earn an additional 20% interest of the project bringing the total amount to 80%. - October 30, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
River Hill Coal Company to Sponsor Met Coke World Summit 2010
River Hill Coal Company has officially announced its sponsorship of the Met Coke World Summit 2010, taking place November 1-3 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 14th annual Met Coke World Summit 2010 conference will feature an unparalleled line up of over 30 speakers to... - October 30, 2010 - River Hill Coal Company
Energy Digital and Global Pacific & Partners Announce Partnership for 17th Africa Oil Week in Cape Town, South Africa
Energy Digital and Global Pacific & Partners announce their partnership for the 17th Africa Oil Week, which is taking place November 1st to the 5th and is the premier management event in and for the African Continent, and stands apart as the foremost deal making environment for the African... - October 27, 2010 - WDM Group
St. Elias Mines Ltd. – Environmental Impact Study Completed at Vilcoro Gold Property in Peru
St. Elias Mines Ltd. (“St. Elias”) and Ansell Capital Corp. (“Ansell”) are pleased to announce that an Environmental Impact Study (“EIS”) has been completed and that the Ministerio de Energia y Minas (Ministry of Energy and Mines) has recently granted a permit to... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
St. Elias Mines Ltd. Completes Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project, Peru
Lori McClenahan, President of St. Elias Mines Ltd. (SLI – TSX:V) (“St. Elias” or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company has completed an Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project (the “Property”) located in southwestern... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
St. Elias Mines Ltd. Grants Options to Downtown Industries Ltd. to Acquire Interest in the South Rim Project, British Columbia
(“St. Elias”), is pleased to announce that it has entered into an letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”) with Downtown Industries Ltd. (“Downtown”) whereby Downtown has agreed to acquire up to an undivided 75% interest in the South Rim Project (the "Property") located in central British Columbia. - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
Lucky Strike Arranges $900,000 Private Placement; Proceed to Acquire Changyun Coal Mine in China
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today it has cancelled the non-brokered private placement contemplated and described in the press release dated September 22, 2010, and replaced it with another proposed non-brokered private placement for a... - October 26, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Wolverine Machine Products Opening Their Doors at Their Facility and at an Expo
Wolverine Machine exhibited at the Design-2-Part show in Akron Ohio on October 6th and 7th. Exhibiting next to other services and part suppliers, Wolverine Machine drew attention to their booth by creating a 10 foot dragon on their water jet that included fog from its mouth and blazing eyes. - October 20, 2010 - Wolverine Machine Products
UC Hub Update on Operations
To inform the current status of UC Hub and its operations. - October 18, 2010 - UC Hub
The Latest Hydropower Trends Are Revealed in This Month’s Issue of Energy Digital
Energy Digital is pleased to announce the launch of its October issue. The cover story of the October issue discusses hydropower, particularly trends and top companies in the industry. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), “Water is currently the leading renewable... - October 13, 2010 - WDM Group
45 Suppliers of Steel, Aluminum, Brass, Bronze & Other Metals Added to IndustrialPR
The worldwide manufacturing news portals covering stories on metal manufacturers and other industrial suppliers introduces its metals supply marketplace - October 09, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Present at MarineTech Summit 2010
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO Chris Faulkner will present at MarineTech Summit 2010 in Dalian China during the Offshore Oil & Gas Engineering, Mining and IOR Technology Forum. - October 07, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Grizzly Discoveries Makes New Gold Discovery: Intersects 1.0 g/t Gold Over 30 Metres, 4.31 g/t Over 5 Metres
A new gold discovery has been made at the Prince of Wales target in the Copper Mountain area with an intersection of 1.0 g/t gold over 30 metres core length. - October 02, 2010 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
St. Elias Mines Ltd. - Stage 2 of Titan 24 Geophysical Survey and Interpretation Successfully Completed at Tesoro Gold Project in Peru
(“St. Elias” or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company has received the final Geophysical Survey Interpretation Report from Quantec Geoscience Limited ("Quantec") with respect to the recent Stage 2 Titan 24 survey conducted at the Tesoro Gold Project (the "Property") in Peru. - September 19, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies CEO Gives an Interview to StockVest.com
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:TEGR), a natural resource exploration technology company, announces that its CEO Mr. Dmitry Vilbaum gave an audio interview to StockVest.com. Topics covered in the interview include the Company's services and operations, its management and... - September 13, 2010 - StockVest
St. Elias Mines Ltd. – Update on Corporate Affairs
Expanded Investor Relations Activities World-Wide Highlighted by New York Events Bolster Drilling and Exploration Programs in Peru and British Columbia, SLI announced today Lori McClenahan, President of St. Elias Mines Ltd. (SLI – TSX:V) (“St. Elias” or the... - September 09, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
Grizzly Discoveries Completes Stage 1 Drilling Program at Greenwood Gold Project
Grizzly announced that the Stage 1 drilling program of 1,590 metres in 11 drill holes at the Greenwood Gold Project has been completed in early August. - August 11, 2010 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
TransGuardian Pays $18,000 Claim and Averts $82,000 Loss for Premier Precious Metals Broker
Earlier this year, Miles Franklin experienced the loss of two precious metals shipments sent under TransGuardian.com’s Declared Value Coverage. In May 2010, Wells Fargo Insurance Services delivered a check for $18,000 which TransGuardian.com presented to Miles Franklin for full coverage of... - August 06, 2010 - TransGuardian, Inc.
CCS Silica Solutions Hires Weideman to Serve as General Manager
Industrial sand producer hires Resource Erectors to recruit top management talent. Mr. Weideman, a candidate recruited by the firm, is hired to manage all aspects of the company's new frac sand plant. - August 05, 2010 - Resource Erectors
Junior Mining Company Grizzly Discoveries Increases Exploration Budget to Up to $2 Million and Closes 2nd Tranche of Private Placement
Grizzly Discoveries Increases Exploration Budget to up to $2 Million for a 3,500 metre drill program and Closes 2nd Tranche of Private Placement for Total Gross Proceeds of $1,679,000. - July 28, 2010 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
New Metal Fabrication Marketplace Unveils Today from IndustrialMRO and Partners
Metal fabricating services can now be explored and offered on IndustrialMRO's network of metalworking directories, guides and portals - July 10, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Grizzly Discoveries Closes First Tranche of Private Placement
Grizzly Discoveries announced a non-brokered private placement of $1,448.978.50. - July 09, 2010 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
Grizzly Discoveries Commences Drilling at Greenwood Gold Project, British Columbia
Grizzly Discoveries has commenced drilling on the Greenwood Gold Project, B.C. The drill was mobilized to the property on June 24th, 2010 and has commenced drilling on gold showings in the Copper Mountain area. - July 09, 2010 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Iron and Other Metal Suppliers Added to Buy American
The publisher of over 30 industrial-focused buying guide launches its new Metals USA e-marketplace for the international metalworking community - July 09, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Author Adam Wasserman Set to Release New Book on the History of Gold
As gold's price skyrockets to new heights, its overwhelming popularity is displayed in the wide array of pamphlets, websites, commercials, brokers, and financial advisors all urging people to "buy gold now!" Behind the scenes, the politics of gold are also becoming prevalent. Gold is... - July 08, 2010 - Adam Wasserman
CRISIL Upgrades Rating on Nissan Copper to ‘B+/Stable’
CRISIL, India's leading Ratings, Research, Risk and Policy Advisory company has upgraded Nissan Copper’s rating on the long-term bank facilities of Nissan Copper Ltd (Nissan Copper) to ‘B+/Stable’ from ‘B/Stable’ while reaffirming its rating on the short-term... - July 02, 2010 - Nissan Copper Limited
Tribeca Capital Partners Inc Retained by Pacific Coast Nickel Corp
Tribeca Capital Partners Inc. (“Tribeca”) is pleased to announce it has been retained by Pacific Coast Nickel Corp. (TSX.V: NKL). (“Pacific Coast” or the “Company”) as its corporate communications and investor relations service provider to offer strategic... - June 14, 2010 - Tribeca Capital Partners Inc.
T-Post Driver’s Success Formula: Door Design Enables More Driving Force, Increased Safety
Hermosa Iron Works, Inc., has introduced a square-bodied T-Post driver with operating door, 44” length, and 44 lb. weight. That’s a 60% increase in length and weight over conventional manual post drivers. - June 10, 2010 - Hermosa Iron Works
Tierra NRG S.A.S. Retains Mineria Polaca to Conduct Mining Development and Production Plans for Boyaca/Socha Mining Opportunities
Tierra NRG SAS, a Colombia based metallurgical coal mining company, today announced it has retained Mineria Polaca S.A., to prepare design development and engineering plans for Tierra NRG’s Boyaca/Socha area mining opportunities. Mineria Polaca is the premier underground metallurgical coal... - May 30, 2010 - Tierra NRG SAS
Commodities Online LLC Announces JV Partnership in an Iron Ore Mine Located in Mexico
Mr. Michael Casey, CEO of Commodities Online LLC is pleased to announce a JV partnership with Minerales Mexiron, S.A., a 4-year-old working iron ore mine located in Mexico near the Port of Manzanillo. - May 24, 2010 - Commodities Online LLC