Mining & Metals News
Dig in for the latest news on mining and metals, related to the extraction and processing of iron ore and coke coal; precious metals, such as gold, silver, diamond and uranium; as well copper, zinc, nickel and titanium; and non-metallic mineral manufacturing. Discover the latest on business intelligence, innovations, partnerships, products and services for the mining and metals industry.
Bold Ventures Arranges $200,000 Private Placement
BOLD Ventures Inc. (TSX.V: BOL). (“Bold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it is arranging a private placement of up to 2,000,000 Units (each unit consisting of one share and one warrant) at a price of $0.10 per Unit. Each warrant will be exercisable for a period of... - April 22, 2009 - Bold Ventures Inc.
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Land Title Training Class
There is a need for trained land title abstractors. It is anticipated the development of the Haynesville Shale will continue for the next two decades. According to local professionals, land title abstractors working in the area of the Haynesville Shale typically earn between $45,000 to $90,000... - April 21, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Diamond Blade Dealer Provides Better Online Customer Experience
New DiamondBladeDealer.com website redesign offers same low prices with enhanced features. - April 14, 2009 - Diamond Blade Dealer
Ashton Capital Group, LLC. Alternative Business Solutions: Bringing Unconventional Financing Methods Into the Mainstream
Ashton Capital Group, LLC (ACG) have been providing financing to start-ups and established businesses for years. ACG are able to provide traditional and alternative financing with a specialty in accounts receivable financing and equipment financing. Unlike traditional banks, ACG are able to provide equipment financing to start-ups and businesses with good to poor credit ratings. - April 07, 2009 - Ashton Capital Group, LLC
MSE Earthstone Resources FZC Acquires 100% Economic Rights of Coal Tenement in Melabouh, Indonesia
Integrated Coal Mining limited, a RPG Group company from India entered into an agreement with MSE Earthstone Resources FZC to jointly explore this tenement. RPG Group has an option to acquire up to 51% economic interest of the mine subject to satisfactory exploration of the tenement. - March 26, 2009 - Earthstone Holdings Ltd
New Maryland Metals, Steel and Alloys Directory Introduced by IndustrialPR
The manufacturing and engineering news site IndustrialPR.net has completed its new metals and alloys buying guide and directory for buyers and suppliers of metals in the state of Maryland. - March 14, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Dr. Müller-Ziller Has Founded with His Competence-Team a Global Expert-Network for the Heat Treating Industry
With immediate effect a central internet-platform for the heat treating industry is available – always when special know-how for new tasks is required, technical problems occur or specific projects for heat treatment have to be solved, unique experts can be engaged worldwide and immediately. - March 13, 2009 - HEATREAT.DE GmbH
Matrix Design Group, LLC Announces MSHA Approval for M3 Proximity Detection System
M3 receives approval for use in underground coal mines. - February 26, 2009 - Matrix Design Group
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Indian Steel Industry Outlook to 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Indian Steel Industry Outlook to 2012" to its report gallery. This report highlights the investment scenario of steel consuming industries, including automotive, aerospace and marine, power, telecom and railways. - February 22, 2009 - RNCOS
VisaCenter.ca Resumes Expedited Processing of Visa Applications to Russia
Russian visa applications may now be expedited for Canadians. - February 20, 2009 - RCTC Corporation
Mining Stocks and Gold Stocks Investor Portals Update Directory
Directory Features Gold Stocks, Silver Stocks, Uranium Stocks, Copper Stocks, Zinc Stocks and Precious Metals TSX, TSX Venture, OTC, NASDAQ, AMEX, NYSE, ASX, AIM and other leading Stock Exchanges. - February 19, 2009 - InvestorIdeas.com
Corus Optimizes Production in Continuous Casting with Shapeline’s New 3D-Measurement System.
Shapeline, the Swedish maker of online flatness measurement systems for the steel and metal industry, enters a new application area with successful trials at the Corus Direct Sheet Plant in the Netherlands. - February 14, 2009 - Shapeline AB
CRL Sweden Releases microC-Core; OEM Mesh Drivers for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)
CRL Sweden, specialist of Mesh Software for Wireless Networks, is releasing μC-CORE, a new OEM/ODM Mesh driver for high demanding applications in Wireless Sensor Networks and embedded radio systems requiring performance and robustness. μC-CORE can be seen at the CeBIT fair first week of March where CRL Sweden will attend. - February 12, 2009 - Communication Research Labs Sweden AB
Buy American Launched Florida Adhesives and Sealants Buying Guide
IndustrialLeaders.com, publisher of the Buy American trade portal designed to promote US-based manufacturers overseas, has launched its new directory of Florida manufacturers and distributors of adhesives and sealants. - February 01, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
WEXCO Upgrades Wire EDM Capabilities for Faster More Efficient Production
Wexco announces upgrades on their AGIECUT 350 HSS wire EDM equipment to reduce set up cost and maximize throughput capacity. Wexco’s wire machine is one of a few comparable in size that are located in North America. It gives Wexco a unique and versatile cutting ability on parts such as grooved ID geometries, twin bore extruder barrels and other large complex parts. - January 31, 2009 - Wexco Corporation
UC HUB Mining Update
UC HUB disccusses expansion of Mineral assets and energy exploration. - January 31, 2009 - UC Hub
Convergence Training Launches New MSHA Part 46 Compliancy Website
Convergence Training launches MSHASafetyTraining.com, a new website designed to provide online resources and showcase compliancy tools for MSHA Part 46. - January 23, 2009 - Convergence Training
Intercept Technology Packaging from Liberty Packaging Co., Inc., Protects Inventories and Equipment in the Down Times
Due to recent economic uncertainty, hard decisions are being made by many manufacturing companies to terminate plants and lines due to inactivity or to consolidate operations. Construction companies find their inactive equipment rusting in yards. In these cases, whether the inactive equipment, inventory, and machines are being transported or put into storage, Liberty Packaging's Intercept Technology™ packaging can protect them. - January 21, 2009 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
On-Site Analysis and LubeTrak Share Their New Options for 2009. Oil Analysis Has Never Been so Easy and Affordable.
New options for 2009 make oil analysis easy and affordable. They now offer a full testing and reporting option for mining, railroad, trucking, industrial, oil & gas and marine applications. - January 13, 2009 - On-Site Analysis
UC HUB Does Gold Mining Due Diligence
UC HUB has done a thorough check on title and lien checks for gold mining properties. - January 11, 2009 - UC Hub
Engineered Software, Inc. Names New COO and VP of Engineering
Engineered Software has taken another prodigious leap forward by appointing new leadership and naming Michael Blondin as the new chief operating officer, and Christy Bermensolo as the new vice president of engineering. Former Vice President of Engineering, Ray Hardee, P.E., will now be operating solely as the chief executive officer for Engineered Software. Both moves are effective immediately. - January 07, 2009 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Conros Group Expands Capacities
India’s Conros Group is planning to triple its pipe-making capacity. - December 12, 2008 - Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Serov Plant Selects Broner Metals Solutions to Streamline Its Production Processes
Broner Metals Solutions, the world’s leading provider of supply chain planning, scheduling and manufacturing execution systems, specifically for steel and aluminium industries, has been awarded a contract to supply an advanced production management and optimisation solution to “Metallurgical plant named after A.K. Serov” (Serov) in Russia. - December 10, 2008 - Broner Metals Solutions
CRL Sweden Releases Powerful Network Management for Large Scale Mesh Networks
Specialist of OEM Mesh Software Technology for Wireless Networks – CRL Sweden - is releasing a centralized Network Management System (CRL NMS) with a set of sophisticated tools for remote configuration, monitoring, analyzing and security for large scale networks. Network administrators might... - November 21, 2008 - Communication Research Labs Sweden AB
RNCOS Releases a New Report- US Steel Industry Outlook
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “US Steel Industry Outlook” to its report gallery. The latest RNCOS report identifies the growing importance of the US steel industry at global level. The study assesses the present status of steel industry in the US and... - November 21, 2008 - RNCOS
American Right of Way Associates Has Booth at The Haynesville Shale Expo
ARWA (American Right of Way Associates) announced today that they will have an exhibitor booth at the Haynesville Shale EXPO November 21st, 2008. American Right of Way Associates (ARWA) is the subsidiary company of Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc) based out of Fort Worth, Texas. ARWA now... - November 18, 2008 - American Right of Way Associates
FUTEK Enhances Tension & Compression Load Cell
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology Inc. is pleased to present the redesigned LCF400 Tension & Compression Load Cell. The new design features structural changes and complete welding which drastically improves this models output symmetry and accuracy. In addition to this, the LCF400 is now available with USB output and metric threads. - November 18, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Shapeline on Primary Metals Day, Sofia, Bulgaria
Dr. Pär Kierkegaard of Shapeline, the market leading Swedish maker of flatness measurements system for the metals industries, presents at seminar in Sofia. - November 14, 2008 - Shapeline AB
Trump Alum Fired Up About GoldandSilverNow
Former Apprentice contestant Tarek Saab's new business links bullion investors seeking to buy and sell precious metals. - November 13, 2008 - GoldandSilverNow
Diamond Club of the West Coast Endorses TransGuardian.com as First Associate Member
In a historic move, the prestigious Diamond Club of the West Coast, Inc. (DCWC) has endorsed TransGuardian.com as its first-ever Associate Member. - November 10, 2008 - TransGuardian.com
Professional Mines Switch to U.S. Prospector’s Equipment
The S-1 Finishing System has replaced vastly more complicated and expensive finishing systems. - November 07, 2008 - U.S. Prospector
Western Sierra Mining (OTC-WSRA) Begins Pre-Production of Testing of Gold Basin Mine
Western Sierra Mining Corp., (OTC: WSRA - News) announced today that it has initiated pre-production testing for the Gold Basin placer mine, located near Wilhoit, Arizona. Total proven gold reserves for the mine exceed 150,000 ounces, with additional probable and indicated gold reserves of 400,000... - October 31, 2008 - Western Sierra Mining
Broner Celebrates 30 Years Experience in Delivering Value for Steel and Aluminium Producers
Broner Metals Solutions is pleased to announce the celebration of its 30th anniversary of providing world-class supply chain planning, scheduling and manufacturing execution systems for the Metals Industry. - October 23, 2008 - Broner Metals Solutions
Convergence Training Receives First Place at MSHA’s 2008 TRAM Conference
Convergence Training receives First Place for Surface Miner Training software at MSHA’s Training Resources Applied to Mining (TRAM) Conference hosted by the National Mine Health and Safety Academy. - October 19, 2008 - Convergence Training
Tidalwave Holdings, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Noble Metals LLC & Metals Recovery Plant
Tidalwave Holdings, Inc. (www.tidalwaveholdingsinc.com) (Other OTC:TWVH.PK - News) today announced that the company closed its acquisition of Noble Metals LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company and metal recovery industry operator. The definitive agreements include the acquisition of 100% of... - October 17, 2008 - Tidalwave Holdings, Inc.
Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. Closes Acquisition of Arizona Gold Mines
Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. (OTC – Pinksheets: TSHL), a publicly traded company currently on the Over the Counter, announced today that it has signed definitive agreements acquiring two gold mines in the Salome valley, Arizona. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, the company has acquired... - October 12, 2008 - Tri-Star Holdings
MaxShield Becomes MPE, Inc’s Latest Protective Apparel Line
MPE Inc., the world's leading provider of economically priced recycled Tyvek® clothing introduces its new low cost protective apparel line called MaxShield, a cost effective alternative to recycled Tyvek®. MaxShield offers unbeatable quality, micro porous barrier protection, and the... - October 08, 2008 - MPE, Inc.
“GH2” Hydrogen Collection Bladders
While the world re-visits Hydrogen as a viable alternative fuel, the issues of safety and economy remain. - October 03, 2008 - Aero Tec Laboratories, Inc.
Senate Hearing: Chilworth Testifies at the U.S. Senate Hearing on Dust Explosion Hazards
On Tuesday, July 29, 2008, a hearing was convened in the Dirksen Office Building of the U. S. Senate, by the Employment and Workplace Safety Subcommittee of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The subject of the hearing was “Dangerous Dust: Is OSHA Doing Enough to Protect... - October 01, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
Chilworth Technology Acquires Large-Scale Energetic Material Testing Facility
Chilworth Technology has recently acquired extensive standard laboratory and large-scale testing facilities for hazard analysis support. Any solid, liquid, or gas can be tested for initiation sensitivity, speed of propagation, and explosiveness. The energetic materials, products, and systems test... - September 30, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
Chilworth Technology Publishes Strategic Guide on Handling Dusts and Powders Safely to Help Companies That Are a Target of the OSHA Combustible Dust NEP
In light of the newly released OSHA’s Combustible Dust National Emphasis program (CPL 03-00-006) Chilworth Technology has published strategic Guide for the safe handling of combustible dusts. This document, “Chilworth Technology Strategic Guide – Handling Dusts & Powders... - September 30, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
New Metal Finishing Equipment and Supplies Directory
The Co-op Industrial Search Engine IndustrialCOOP.com has launched a number of geo-targeted Finishing Equipment Directories for buyers and sellers of finishing machines, materials, chemicals and equipment for industrial applications. - September 27, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Now Over 100 Pump Catalogs Available for Download with PIPE-FLO® Software
Today Engineered Software and PUMP-FLO Solutions announced its list of downloadable pump eCatalogs now exceeds 100, more than any other software selection tool available. The latest additions including AMPCO Pumps, Blagdon Pump, Cornell Pumps, Forum SPD, Q-Pumps, and Thrush Pumps. - September 24, 2008 - Engineered Software, Inc.
AutoCrib's New Compact RoboCrib 500 Delivers Total Security and Control for MRO, Tools, Fasteners and Supplies for Under $15,000
AutoCrib, Inc. introduces the latest version of its popular RoboCrib carousel tool dispensing system. The new RoboCrib 500 will provide distributors and users with the power of RoboCrib in a compact and mobile machine. The RoboCrib 500 offers high-security issue and return of a variety of items, including tools, fasteners, welding supplies, MRO, gloves and PPE supplies. - September 09, 2008 - AutoCrib, Inc.
RNCOS Releases a New Report- China Gold Report 2008
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "China Gold Report 2008" to its report gallery. The report analyzes the gold industry of China in context of global industry. - September 07, 2008 - RNCOS
RNCOS Releases a New Report - China Aluminium Market Analysis
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “China Aluminium Market Analysis”, to its report gallery. The report discusses the impact of the Chinese aluminium industry on the global aluminium industry and analyzes the current and future of the industry. - September 04, 2008 - RNCOS
RNCOS Releases a New Report- UAE Steel Industry Analysis
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “UAE Steel Industry Analysis”, to its report gallery. The report focuses on the growing marketplace for steel sector in the UAE and thoroughly studies market trends, evolving markets, and growth prospects. - September 03, 2008 - RNCOS
New Production Scheduler Enhancements Deliver First Results for Corus Strip Products UK
Broner Metals Solutions, the world’s leading provider of supply chain planning, scheduling and manufacturing execution systems, specifically for the Metals Industry, has announced that it has successfully implemented Phase 1 of the Production Scheduler Enhancements project for Corus Strip Products in Llanwern, UK. - September 03, 2008 - Broner Metals Solutions
TISCO Extends Scope of Broner Scheduling and MES Solutions
Broner Metals Solutions, the world’s leading provider of supply chain planning, scheduling and manufacturing execution systems, specifically for Steel and Aluminium industries, has announced a new contract to extend the scope of the existing Melt Shop Scheduling and Control solutions for Taiyuan Iron and Steel Ltd (TISCO) to span additional new equipment at the plant in TaiYuan city, ShanXi province, China. - August 14, 2008 - Broner Metals Solutions
METS Receives MSHA Approval
Matrix Design Group has received MSHA IS Approval for its Miner and Equipment Tracking System (METS) - August 10, 2008 - Matrix Design Group