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Brazilian Gold Intersects 20 M Grading 2.02 G/T Gold On The Batistão Project, Northern Brazil

Brazilian Gold Corporation is pleased to announce the completion of the Phase One drill program (678 m in 4 holes) on its wholly owned Batistão project located approximately 30 km southwest of the town of Peixoto de Azevedo in Brazil's northern Mato Grosso state.

1 Jun 2012

Alcoa Bauxite Mine Reforestation Done In A Natural Way

Alcoa is using a new, natural method for reforestation at its Juruti bauxite mine in Brazil that is efficient, cost effective and sustainable.

1 Jun 2012

Research Shows Impacts of Petroleum Activities in Norway

Research has been conducted for over 10 years on Norwegian Oil recovery and that has provided a significant knowledge.base.

31 May 2012

Mine Reclamation Work in Pennsylvania Receives Grant from Department of Environmental Protection

A grant of $7,983,107 has been awarded to remediation projects by the Department of Environmental Protection. The projects include the abandoned mine locations in Somerset, Schuylkill, Luzerne and Clearfield.

31 May 2012

PetroFrontier Announces Mobilization of Ensign Rig 918 to MacIntyre-2 Well

PetroFrontier has reported that Ensign's Rig 918 is now being mobilized to the MacIntyre-2 well site, situated in EP 127’s northeast corner in Southern Georgina Basin of Northern Territory. Ensign drill equipment is expected to be onsite by early June 2012. The company may resume operational activities at the Southern Georgina Basin during June, 2012.

31 May 2012

Lifting Force Majeure by BP Marks Significant Milestone on Libyan Exploration

Force Majeure, which has been enforced since 21 February 2011, has been lifted by BP with respect to the company’s Libyan Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement (EPSA) signed with the National Oil Corporation (NOC), which was effective from 15 May 2012.

31 May 2012

Dr. Gerald Bailey Says Oil Prices Will Reach a Breaking Point

On an interview with FutureMoneyTrends.com, Dr. Gerald Bailey said that the price of oil will not be cheap in future.

30 May 2012

IFQC Ranks Top Countries Showing Sulfur Limits in On-Road Diesel

The International Fuel Quality Center (IFQC) has declared that Top 100 countries have been ranked based on their limited use of sulfur in on-road diesel and identified that 44 countries can boast that their on-road diesel fuel is the world’s cleanest fuel.

30 May 2012

2012 Drilling Starts On Miranda’s Ester Dome Project, Alaska

Miranda Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that Agnico-Eagle (USA) Limited ("Agnico"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited has started its 2012 drilling program on Miranda's Ester Dome project located in the Fairbanks mining district of Alaska.

29 May 2012

Continental Nickel Provides Exploration Update on Nachingwea Project

Canadian company Continental Nickel has provided an update regarding its exploration in the Nachingwea project. The project is a 75:25 joint venture between IMX Resources and CNI and the exploration programme is worth $10 million.

29 May 2012