2012/05/24 05:28 - Mr Lorry Hughes BSc. MAusIMM, is a Geologist with 20 years industry experience and has been South Boulder Mines' CEO and Managing Director since 2008. Mr Hughes has held senior management positions on exploration and operational mining projects for Energy Metals Ltd, CSA Australia Ltd and Energy Resources Australia Ltd.
2012/05/24 04:25 - David Kalenuik has spent the last 35 years predominately as a founder and owner of his own businesses ranging from service oriented business to investor relations. Since December 2006, Mr. Kalenuik has been actively involved with Kilimanjaro Mining Company Inc. and Lake Victoria Mining Company, Inc. in the identification, negotiation and acquisitions of mineral resource properties in Tanzania
2012/05/24 00:34 - FINANCE VIDEO: Victor Webb from Marston Webb International New York talks with Tim Mckinnon at New York Hard Assets Conference about the value of the minerals sector and mining companies, and the promotion of mining and specifically junior mining companies during this time of a difficult market.
2012/05/23 00:11 - Sofame Technologies Inc. (CVE:SDW) (PINK:SFMGF), a leading manufacturer of environmentally efficient industrial water heaters and cost-effective heat recovery systems for traditional boilers, has invested over twenty-five years developing its leading technology and proving it in the field. The technology is called "direct contact", and its advantage is that it captures all the heat contained in a boiler's combustion gases.
2012/05/22 00:06 - At our Annual General Meeting (AGM) held last Thursday, I spoke about recent developments in Argentina that could impair our ability to internally fund our growth plans. Immediately following the meeting, we issued a news release with the word "cautions" in the headline to ensure all of you would be aware of this possibility.
2012/05/19 01:50 - McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX)(TSE:MUX) announces that at its Annual General Meeting in Toronto on May 17, 2012, Mr. Robert McEwen, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, provided an overview of the company's current development plans and outlook for the price of gold.
2012/05/16 00:36 - The Government of Bermuda and Qatar have signed a Double Taxation Agreement at a ceremony in Bermuda on Thursday, May 10. H.E. Paula A. Cox, JP, MP, Bermuda Premier and Minister of Finance while H.E. Moftha Jassim Al Moftah, Director of Public Revenues and Taxes Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance, signed for Qatar. He was was joined by Mr. Saeed Al Hejazi, Secretary of Tax Agreement Committee, Public Revenue and Tax Department, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Qatar.
2012/05/11 23:59 - McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX)(TSE:MUX) announces that expansion drilling at its 100% owned Los Azules Copper Project, in San Juan Province, Argentina has intersected 0.53% copper over 351 meters,
2012/05/01 05:21 - The Bermuda Monetary Authority (the Authority) has announced structural changes for its policy and insurance supervision areas, and a new appointment for its international relations functions.
2012/02/14 11:52 - SAI Global Limited (ASX:SAI) today announced a statutory half-year net profit after tax attributable to shareholders of $21.7M, representing an increase of 29.1% over the corresponding period. Underlying net profit, which backs out the impact of significant charges, was $22.1M, an increase of 12.7% over the underlying profit in the corresponding period.
2012/02/07 13:00 - Asian Activities Report for February 7, 2012 includes: GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited (HKG:3800), a leading polysilicon and wafer supplier as well as a top green energy enterprise in China, has formed a 50:50 joint venture named Sunora Energy Solutions 1 LLC ("Sunora"), with NRG Solar, one of the largest photovoltaic ("PV") project developers in the United States; Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HKG:0013) says that its subsidiary Hutchison 3G Austria ("3 Austria") has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Orange Austria to become a top 3 player in the Austrian market; Furukawa Electric (TYO:5801) has completed the acquisition of SuperPower Inc., a US-based manufacturer of second generation high temperature superconductivity wire; Tokyo Electron Limited (TYO:8035) plans to set up a wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, called Tokyo Electron Singapore PTE Ltd., on April 1, 2012.
2012/01/24 09:55 - Austin Exploration Limited (ASX:AKK) (OTCQX:AUNXY) today announce that internationally respected petroleum industry executive, Mr Richard Cottee, will join the Company's Board of Directors as Non-Executive Chairman, effective 24 February 2012.
2012/01/17 12:17 - Asian Activities Report for January 17, 2012 includes: CMMB Vision (HKG:0471) has successfully developed and produced its first 6-MHz CMMB chips for CMMB signal reception designed for the existing US television channel spectrum bandwidth; Poly (Hong Kong) Investments Limited (HKG:0119) announced today that the Group's contracted sales in 2011 amounted to approximately RMB 15.8 billion and the contracted gross floor areas sold were around 2.15 million square metres; FamilyMart Co., Ltd. (TYO:8028) says that from January 17th, 200 convenience stores owned by FamilyMart will accept China UnionPay credit cards; NEC Corporation (TYO:6701) has signed a contract with SAP (NYSE:SAP) Japan to provide Cloud Computing service - Software as a Service (SaaS) to global users.
2011/10/26 14:55 - CHINA MINING Congress & Expo 2011 will open in Tianjin on November 6-8, 2011. With the theme "Strengthen International Cooperation, Accelerate Geological Exploration & Mine Development", the Conference will widely publicize China's reform and opening policies related to the mining industry, and moreover offer discussions on topics including sustainable development of worldwide mining, global mineral product survey situation and analysis, mining and capital market, mine environment and mine parks, comprehensive utilization of mineral resources.
2011/10/14 12:05 - Asian Activities Report for October 14, 2011 includes: Ironbark Zinc Limited (ASX:IBG) has entered into a US$50 million funding facility with Glencore International AG (LON:GLEN); Altura Mining Limited (ASX:AJM) has received Operation Production Mining approval for the Tabalong Coal Project in South Kalimantan, Indonesia; Republic Gold Limited (ASX:RAU) has entered into a Tenement Sale Agreement to sell its Far North Queensland assets to Territory Minerals Pty Ltd; Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) today announced that its subsidiary Leighton Offshore had been awarded a major contract by Iraq's South Oil Company.
2011/09/20 15:51 - As one of the largest mineral production and consumption countries, the importance and involvement of China in the global mining industry can not be ignored. More and more companies would like to establish business and cooperate with China, one of the biggest buyers and investors worldwide, especially in mining and energy related fields. CHINA MINING Congress and Expo, in its 13th year, is the unique platform to meet government representatives, mining companies as well as the services providers in the industry from China and other sixty countries and regions.
2011/08/17 10:33 - SAI Global Limited (ASX:SAI) today announced a record net profit after tax attributable to shareholders of A$44.8 million, representing an increase of 32.9% over the corresponding period. Underlying net profit, which backs out the impact of significant charges, was A$48.0 million, an increase of 42.4% over the corresponding period.
2011/08/15 12:00 - Asian Activities Report for August 15, 2011 includes: Dyesol Limited (ASX:DYE) achieved final milestones at the dye solar cells on steel project; U3O8 Limited (ASX:UTO) today announced further sampling results from the Saltwater Pool joint venture project in Western Australia; Legacy Iron Ore Limited (ASX:LCY) will commence a second phase of 6,000m RC drilling next week at the Mt Bevan Iron Ore project in Western Australia; Alkane Resources Limited (ASX:ALK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") to form a joint venture to market zirconium products.
2011/07/13 15:29 - After the overwhelming success of China Mining 2010, the Organizing Committee of CHINA MINING Congress & Expo just announced this year's Conference Program. The 13th CHINA MINING hosted by the China Ministry of Land and Resources and the Tianjin Municipal Government put a comprehensive program together to discuss relevant matters of the Chinese and global mining industry.
2011/06/09 16:17 - The world's leading technology giants in smart grid, IBM (NYSE:IBM), Capgemini (EPA:CAP) and SAP (NYSE:SAP) announce to support this year's largest and most important India smart grid event World Smart Grid Conference Series-India Week 2011.
2011/05/10 12:10 - The establishment of a construction machinery leasing company will meet the demand for the rapidly increasing requirement for construction machinery in China,and further increase of sales in this area.
2011/04/21 15:49 - China's economy grew a more-than-estimated 9.7 per cent and industrial value-added output grew 14.4 percent year on year in the first quarter of this year. Chinese investment is playing an important role to drive exploration and mining in Australia. ABF is delighted to invite you to hear first hand the updated results of the China & Australia Investment Attraction Strategy in Australia-China Business Week (ACBW) 2011.
2011/02/11 15:40 - Mongolian-focused coking coal explorer Aspire Mining Limited (ASX:AKM) (PINK:ASPXF) announce that Phil Rundell will take on the role of Chief Financial Officer in addition to his current role as Company Secretary and the company has also appointed Fergus Campbell to the position of General Manager, Operations.
2011/02/07 13:30 - Australian Market Report of February 7, 2011 includes: Automotive Technology Group Limited (ASX:ATJ) announced that the company's Sprintex (R) Supercharger is the world's most efficient automotive supercharger system; Coal study highlights export grade thermal coal potential from Aviva Corporation Limited (ASX:AVA) Mmamantswe project in Botswana; EnviroGold Limited (ASX:EVG) has significantly strengthened its management in Latin America; Phosphagenics Limited (ASX:POH) announced collaboration to develop psoriasis drug in USA.
2010/12/23 13:30 - Australian Market Report of December 23, 2010 includes: Coalworks Limited (ASX:CWK) has signed a joint venture agreement with ITOCHU Corporation (TYO:8001); Icon Energy Limited (ASX:ICN) secures AUD$5.9m funding from Chinese investors; Seek Limited (ASX:SEK) signed an agreement to acquire a majority shareholding in Jobs DB Inc.; White Energy Company Limited (ASX:WEC) has exercised an option to acquire Cascade Coal Pty Limited.
2010/12/13 14:10 - Palisade Corporation is the maker of the market leading risk and decision analysis software @RISK and the DecisionTools(R) Suite. Virtually all Palisade software adds in to Microsoft Excel, ensuring flexibility, ease-of-use, and broad appeal across a wide range of industry sectors.
2010/12/13 11:44 - The ASIA Miner(TM) your gateway to Asia, is a bi-monthly, bi-lingual magazine published in English and Chinese by Mining Media International. This magazine provides exposure to companies who would not otherwise look beyond their borders to expand their company's trade to Asia's booming resource sector.
2010/12/13 11:00 - Tru-Trac Rollers (Pty) Ltd. has, since its inception in 1993, been dedicated to developing solutions to problems experienced with conveyors, particularly conveyors used in the mining and material handling industries. The company has established a well-earned reputation for its high quality and innovative engineering solutions particularly in relation to problems encountered with high-speed, high-load belts.
2010/12/08 13:30 - Australian Market Report of December 8, 2010 includes: Aston Resources Limited (ASX:AZT) and ITOCHU (TYO:8001) will establish the Maules Creek Coal Joint Venture; Eldorado Gold Corporation (ASX:EAU) reported White Mountain Exploration results in China; Golden Rim Resources Limited (ASX:GMR) reported strong gold mineralisation in Sweden; Uranex NL (ASX:UNX) announced a high grade primary uranium discovery in southern Tanzania.
2010/12/06 11:16 - Glen Van Kerkvoort graduated with 1st class Honours from the CODES Special Research Centre at the University of Tasmania in 1995. He has been exploring in South America for over 15 years and during that time has worked extensively on various world class deposits. He discovered the Don Sixto epithermal vein deposit in 1996 during a regional exploration program which covered an area of 60,000 square kilometers in Argentina's Mendoza province.
2010/12/03 16:38 - John Gingerich, P. Geo is a professional geophysicist (APGO) with over 30 years experience in exploration and mining industry technology. As a past Director of Research, Technical Innovation and Exploration within the Noranda group, John was part of the senior management team and involved in the evaluation, acquisition, and development of mineral opportunities with Canada and around the world.
2010/12/03 14:54 - Mr. Guarnera is the President and Chairman of Behre Dolbear & Company Inc. He is a Certified Mineral Appraiser with extensive experience in valuation of mineral properties and mining companies. He is a registered Professional Engineer, a Registered Professional Geologist and a Chartered Professional (Geology) of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
2010/12/03 14:00 - Mr. Kearney has 37 years experience in the mining industry. He is currently the Chairman of Canadian Zinc Corporation, Xtierra Inc., Conquest Resources Limited, Minco plc and Anglesey Mining plc. In addition, Mr. Kearney is currently a director of Avnel Gold Mining Limited, Blackwater Capital Corp. and Sulliden Exploration Inc. He also currently serves as a director of the Mining Association of Canada.
2010/12/03 12:02 - Mr. Jarvis has more than 25 years experience in exploration and development of mineral resources, both in oil and gas and metals. After a career in financing exploration projects as a stockbroker, Mr. Jarvis moved to the corporate side of the business in 1996. He joined the Board of Ultra Petroleum, which at the time was a small oil and gas exploration and development company with a large, unconventional gas deposit.
2010/12/02 13:34 - The vision of Frontier Securities, and its CEO Masa Igata, is to improve the position of the Mongolian capital market by providing its participants with the best financial services available. We contribute to cost reduction of fund raising by Mongolian state organizations and companies by providing them with various financing methods and opportunities both on domestic and overseas markets. We also serve as a link between foreign investors and the booming Mongolian capital market and provide domestic investors with investment opportunities either on domestic or on foreign capital markets.
2010/12/02 10:53 - Ben is a senior geologist with over 10 years experience in the exploration and mining industry. Graduating with a degree in geology from the University of Otago in 1994, he has since held exploration and development roles in a variety of terrains including the Archaean Greenstone belts of Western Australia, Proterozoic gold and base metal systems in Zambia, porphyry gold-copper deposits in the Romanian Carpathians and Ordovician orogenic mesothermal gold mineralisation in New Zealand's South Island. Ben has worked for various companies including Oceana Gold, RSG Global, Katanga Resources, Hill 50 Gold and Herald Resources.
2010/12/02 09:25 - China Mining Association is a juridical association approved by the State Council of the People's Republic of China, with members ranging over the whole mining industry. The association mainly consists of, on a voluntary basis, domestic and overseas mining corporations (including oil fields), geological prospecting enterprises, nation-wide mining industry associations, province-level mining industry associations (unions), mining industry related scientific research institutes and academies, as well as the mining areas and cities.
2010/11/27 19:26 - Marqués de Casa Concha Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 earned 91 points and placed 56th on Wine Spectator's list of Top 100 wines, making it the highest-scoring Chilean wine in this year's ranking and placing it above wines from other New World countries, such as Argentina.
2010/11/25 11:24 - Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) (PINK:BEPTF) and ITOCHU Corporation (TYO:8001) have identified potential South Australian sites for a proposed mid-scale Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility.
2010/11/12 16:45 - ABN Newswire will attend the 12th China MINING Congress & Expo (China Mining 2010) for a third consecutive year. As an official media partner, ABN Newswire has been promoting pre-event news and will offer interview opportunities to all exhibitors. Press release and interview videos will then be distributed though ABN Newswire's electronic network to investor platforms and financial terminals worldwide. It will be a great opportunity for companies to speak directly to shareholders and potential investors around the world.
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