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Athabasca Completes Winter Drilling Program at Richardson Granite-Dolomite Project

Athabasca Minerals Inc. ("Athabasca" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the completion of its winter drilling program at the Richardson Granite-Dolomite Project located 130 km north of Fort McMurray (the "Richardson Property"). The objective of the drilling program on the Richardson Property is to delineate a future source of granite-dolomite aggregate for the Northern Alberta market.

12 Mar 2014

Orsu Metals Inks New Agreement with Asem Tas to Continue Joint Exploration of Balkhash Project

Orsu Metals Corporation ("Orsu" or the "Company"), the dual listed London-based base and precious metals exploration and development company, today announces that it has entered into a new exclusivity agreement (the "Agreement") with Asem Tas-N LLC ("Asem Tas") to continue joint exploration of the Balkhash Project and has agreed a work programme in accordance with the terms of the Balkhash licence for 2014 ("2014 Contract Work Programme").

12 Mar 2014

Azarga Increases Strategic Stake in Anatolia to 15.1%

POWERTECH URANIUM CORP. ("Powertech" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Azarga Resources Limited ("Azarga"), its largest shareholder and party to the announced reverse take-over of Powertech, has had its strategic stake in Anatolia Energy Limited ("Anatolia") increased to 15.1% of Anatolia's outstanding shares as a result of Anatolia exercising the first tranche of the put option agreement with Azarga.

11 Mar 2014

Tethys Petroleum Reveals Success in First Shallow Gas Exploration Well of 2014 Programme

Tethys Petroleum Limited ("Tethys"), the oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central Asia and the Caspian Region, is pleased to announce that AKK17, the first shallow gas exploration well of its 2014 programme has been successful.

10 Mar 2014

Arabella Exploration Provides Updates on Oil and Gas Exploration Operations

Arabella Exploration, Inc. ("Arabella" or the "Company") today announced the following updates on its oil and gas exploration operations.

10 Mar 2014

Declan Resources Makes Progress on Firebag River Project

Declan Resources Inc. ("Declan" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its work program at Firebag River.

10 Mar 2014

Pure Energy Minerals Signs Non-Binding MOU with POSCO to Explore Lithium in Nevada

Pure Energy Minerals Limited ("PURE" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with POSCO (traded on the New York Stock Exchange) -- a Republic of Korea multinational global leader. POSCO is one of the largest steel manufacturers in the world and a leader in the development of advanced materials processes. The MOU was executed by POSCO and PURE on 3 March 2014.

7 Mar 2014

Amarium Completes Agreement to Increase Tonnage of High-Grade Copper Purchase Contract

Amarium Technologies Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Amarium Minerals Inc., reports that it has now has completed an agreement to increase the tonnage of its High-Grade Copper Purchase Contract with Minera Cobre SA de CV from 50,000 tonnes of high-grade ore to 125,000 tonnes over the next 24 months.

7 Mar 2014

Alpha Natural Signs Consent Decree with EPA, Agrees to Pay $27.5M for Water Violations

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and three states regarding claims under the Clean Water Act.

From Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. 7 Mar 2014

Tanager Energy Inks Agreement to Acquire Oil and Gas Properties in Alberta

Tanager Energy Inc. ("Tanager" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that is has signed a purchase and sale agreement with COGI Limited Partnership, and Arrow Point Oil & Gas Ltd. (collectively, the "Vendors") to acquire oil and gas properties in Alberta producing approximately 160 BOE/d for cash consideration of $9,000,000 (the "Acquisition").

7 Mar 2014