Western Pacific Resources, a gold exploration company, has declared that its Mineral Gulch project has obtained the Plan of Operation permit from the Idaho Forest Service.
By G.P. Thomas
11 Jun 2012
Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. announced today that the Company has reached to an agreement with the Orcopampa workers' union, within the frame of the annual collective negotiations.
Crude oil production from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) rose 40,000 barrels per day (b/d) to 31.75 million b/d in May, a Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials and analysts showed June 8. The May production marks a rise from April's output level of 31.71 million b/d and is the highest level since October 2008 when OPEC volumes averaged 32.26 million b/d.
Element Six, the world leader in synthetic diamond supermaterials, working in partnership with academics in Harvard University, California Institute of Technology and Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, has used its Element Six single crystal synthetic diamond grown by chemical vapour deposition (CVD) to demonstrate the capability of quantum bit memory to exceed one second at room temperature.
China Sunergy Co., Ltd., a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, announced that it held a large promotion event (the "Event") in Bangkok, Thailand today to introduce its high efficiency QSAR modules to the Thailand Provincial Electrical Authority officials, local banks as well as customers and investors, such as Thailand state owned petroleum refining and marketing company Bangchak Petroleum Public Company, Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Public Company, and IRPC Public Company Limited, a fully-integrated refinery and petrochemical complex in Thailand and Southeast Asia, Kasikorn Bank, Thailand's third largest bank and other well-known local EPCs and distributors.
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. plans to curtail coal mining operations in its northern and southern Kentucky business units as continued market pressures and new regulations on coal-fired power plants make production from certain mines in those areas uneconomic.
AK Steel has received the Metallic "Supplier of the Year" award from Chrysler Group LLC. The award recognizes AK Steel for extraordinary performance in 2011, and positions AK Steel among an elite group of Chrysler'...
Canadian-based company, U3O8 has announced that a 20,000 m drill campaign is ongoing on the Berlin project in Colombia.
By Kalwinder Kaur
11 Jun 2012
Springdale, NL-based Cabo Drilling has received a contract from Silver Spruce Resources, a junior exploration company, to conduct 1,000 m of diamond drilling on Silver Spruce’s Big Easy gold/silver property located in eastern Newfoundland.
By G.P. Thomas
11 Jun 2012
Lake Shore Gold has declared the drill results of seven new holes at its Gold River Trend property.
By G.P. Thomas
11 Jun 2012
Cobriza Metals, a mineral exploration company, has reported that the company began the drill program at the Arikepay project on June 6, 2012.
By G.P. Thomas
11 Jun 2012
Collegiate teams at the Supermileage engineering competition by SAE International are the envy of many drivers as their hand-built competition vehicles can get up to 3000 mpg.
By Kalwinder Kaur
8 Jun 2012
FEI announced today that it has received multiple bookings for its “Core-to-Pore” petrography workflow and QEMSCAN® WellSite™ analysis solutions.
Equitable Gas, a provider of reliable and safe natural gas service in Allegheny County and Pittsburgh, and local McDonald's restaurants have teamed up for the second time for the Fueling Your Day With Love Campaign.
By Joel Scanlon
8 Jun 2012
United Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that on May 24, USC miners at the Crescent Mine Project broke through to the existing Big Creek #4 tunnel, a narrow, track tunnel dating back to the early 1920's. The miners had been driving the new trackless Big Creek #4 adit since late March and have advanced more than 700 feet in virgin ground. The breakthrough is a milestone in the plan of the Project to achieve commercial production by the second quarter of 2013.