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Boxxer Updates Drilling Program At East Breccia Project

Boxxer Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on drilling activities at its East Breccia copper-molybdenum-silver project located in the Sault Ste. Marie Mining Division in south-central Ontario. Six of the proposed eight diamond drill holes have been completed with detailed logging and sampling of the core underway. The drilling program is being completed in the most logistically efficient manner as possible which necessitates drilling holes out of the normal sequence. Highlights of the first three holes are as follows:

14 Jun 2012

Westmoreland’s Jewett Mine Wins Reclamation Award

Westmoreland Coal Company announced today that Texas Westmoreland Coal Company's Jewett Mine was presented with the 2012 Railroad Commission of Texas Coal Mining Reclamation Award for its "Jewett Mine Stream Restoration Initiative" project. Mr. John Caudle, Director of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Division for the Railroad Commission, presented the award to Texas Westmoreland on June 12, 2012 in Austin, Texas. The Railroad Commission congratulated the Jewett Mine on its achievement and recognized Texas Westmoreland for its innovative techniques in stream channel restoration, which have resulted in reduced flooding, increased stream storage, decreased velocities, and heightened infiltration.

14 Jun 2012

Russian, Chinese Markets Dominate Energy Infrastructure Construction, Over Over $492 Billion In Combined Investment Planned Through 2020

As the global construction market emerges from recession into a new period of growth, the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, & China) construction markets are seeing particularly strong growth in three specific sectors: Energy Infrastructure, Water & Sewer Infrastructure, and Leisure & Hospitality.

14 Jun 2012

Prime Movers In The Oil And Gas Industry To Recover Lost Ground With The Development Of New Fields, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Major players in the North American oil and gas market, which is characterized by instabilities, have taken a hit over the last couple of years due to the economic decline and price volatility. Furthermore, upstream companies look to these price fluctuations to dictate increases and decreases in exploration and production activities.

14 Jun 2012

Port Snettisham Iron Ore Property Exploration Program Locates Pyroxenite With Strong Magnetite Presence

Robert L. Card, President, Arrowstar Resources Ltd., is pleased to report on the Company's recent site visit to Port Snettisham, 60 kilometres from Juneau, Alaska. Arrowstar's Vice President Exploration, Phillip...

14 Jun 2012

Mountain Province Diamonds Announces Successful Permitting Of Kennady North Diamond Project

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Kennady Diamonds Inc. ("Kennady Diamonds"), has received a Type A Land Use Permit from the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board in respect of the Kennady North diamond project.

14 Jun 2012

Kansas Repeals 24-Month Severance Tax Exemption For Oil And Gas Production

Kansas's House Bill 2117 ("HB 2117"), recently signed by Governor Sam Brownback, repealed the state's 24-month severance tax exemption for gas wells and oil wells that produce more than 50 barrels of oil per day. Only production after June 30, 2012 is affected.

14 Jun 2012

J.D. Power And Associates Reports: Natural Gas Retailers In Georgia Achieve Satisfied And Committed Customers Due To Excellent Customer Service Practices

In Georgia, in which the retail natural gas market is deregulated, highly satisfied customers make more recommendations and are more committed to their retailer than do less satisfied customers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Georgia Natural Gas Retailer Residential Customer Satisfaction Study(SM) released today.

14 Jun 2012

Houston Forum Presents Investment Opportunities In Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea's economy sponsored by the Greater Houston Partnership, an organization that promotes economic prosperity in the 10-county Houston region. They were joined by U.S. Representatives Al Green and Sheila Jackson-Lee.

14 Jun 2012

Guyana Goldfields Inc. Provides An Update On The Aurora Gold Project And Continues To Expand The Project Team

Guyana Goldfields Inc. ("GGI" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Company is on schedule to deliver a revised resource estimate for the Aurora Gold Project by the end of June 2012 and has also made additions to the Aurora Bankable Feasibility Study ("BFS") Project Team.

14 Jun 2012

Governments Increase Fiscal Focus On Oil And Gas Sector

Tax revenues from oil and gas companies continue to provide a significant proportion of income for states around the world, according to the latest Ernst & Young Oil & Gas Tax Guide. The report also confirms that many governments are working on ways to make oil and gas tax regimes more attractive to investors.

14 Jun 2012

Graystone Acquires Mining Claim II In Peru Estimates $32,000,000 In Gold Deposits

The Graystone Company announced that its 100% owned subsidiary Grupo Minero Inca (a Peruvian Corporation) has finalized the acquisition of its second lease in Peru named "Graystone II." Graystone II is 800 hectares (1,976.84 acres) or approximately 8,000,000 square meters (3.08 square miles). The property is adjacent to the Company's initial mining property, Gorila (Graystone I).

14 Jun 2012

Commercial Metals Company Announces Sale Of Certain Croatian Pipe Mill Assets

Commercial Metals Company announced today the completion of the sale to an undisclosed and unaffiliated third-party of the assets related to the welded pipe mill and seamless pipe mill of CMC's former Croatian Pipe Mill and wholly-owned subsidiary, CMC Sisak d.o.o., for a total consideration of U.S. $6,650,000.

14 Jun 2012

Capital Financial Global Engages IBK Capital To Raise $3,000,000 For Distressed St. Louis Gold Mine

Capital Financial Global, Inc., announced today it has engaged Toronto based investment banking firm IBK Capital Corp to raise up to $3,000,000 in a private placement for units and warrants in its distressed St. Louis Mine.

14 Jun 2012

Alcoa Receives Two Awards For Aluminum Excellence

Alcoa was recognized with two awards for aluminum excellence yesterday at the American Metal Market 2nd Annual Aluminum Summit held in New York.

14 Jun 2012

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Boxxer Updates Drilling Program At East Breccia Project

Westmoreland’s Jewett Mine Wins Reclamation Award

Russian, Chinese Markets Dominate Energy Infrastructure Construction, Over Over $492 Billion In Combined Investment Planned Through 2020

Prime Movers In The Oil And Gas Industry To Recover Lost Ground With The Development Of New Fields, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Port Snettisham Iron Ore Property Exploration Program Locates Pyroxenite With Strong Magnetite Presence

Mountain Province Diamonds Announces Successful Permitting Of Kennady North Diamond Project

Kansas Repeals 24-Month Severance Tax Exemption For Oil And Gas Production

J.D. Power And Associates Reports: Natural Gas Retailers In Georgia Achieve Satisfied And Committed Customers Due To Excellent Customer Service Practices

Houston Forum Presents Investment Opportunities In Equatorial Guinea

Guyana Goldfields Inc. Provides An Update On The Aurora Gold Project And Continues To Expand The Project Team

Governments Increase Fiscal Focus On Oil And Gas Sector

Graystone Acquires Mining Claim II In Peru Estimates $32,000,000 In Gold Deposits

Commercial Metals Company Announces Sale Of Certain Croatian Pipe Mill Assets

Capital Financial Global Engages IBK Capital To Raise $3,000,000 For Distressed St. Louis Gold Mine

Alcoa Receives Two Awards For Aluminum Excellence

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