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Bahrain 's energy sector is posed for significant growth over the next several years, the country's Energy Minister Dr. Abdulhussain Mirza said.
Auric Mining Company announced today that it had completed the first phase of its Acquisition Initiative and that it will give priority to the recommissioning of previously producing gold properties due to their relatively low cap-ex and high production probability. Three properties currently under due diligence meet this criteria and will proceed to the investigative level, while four options will be dropped.
Patriot Gold has reported the final results of the core holes 18 through 23 drilled during the phase II infill drill and resource extension campaign carried out to examine the Moss gold-silver project’s west expansions.
Independence Energy has confirmed the arrival of contracted drill rig at the proposed well location in Texas, in order to drill the Shields-MEI #105H horizontal well.
By G.P. Thomas
23 May 2012
HRT O&G Exploracao e Producao de Petroleo Ltd, a subsidiary of HRT Participacoes em Petroleo has concluded drill-stem test at Block SOL-T-170 and 1-HRT-6-AM on the Solimôes Basin. Well 1-HRT-6-AM showed results of oil and gas at two intervals at a depth of 3.384m and net pay of 4 and 8m at Devonian Reservoirs.
By G.P. Thomas
23 May 2012
Offshore Wind farms are expensive to install and operate. Now, Uni CIPR geologists are transferring knowledge from the oil industry to help improve profitability in the wind power industry.
A team of bold technical divers with the help of rebreathers carried out 16 amazing trimix dives to a depth of 300 ft during May first week, 2012 in order to retrieve stolen gold believed to have been lost in the Kuda Maru shipwreck.
By Joel Scanlon
22 May 2012
Natural Resource Partners (NRP), headquartered in Houston of Texas, has announced that the company has currently purchased around 19,200 net mineral acres of land present in the Mississippian Lime oil play.
By Kalwinder Kaur
22 May 2012
China's apparent oil demand* in April edged up just 0.3% year on year to 38.32 million metric tons (mt), or an average 9.36 million barrels per day (b/d), a just-released Platts analysis of recent Chinese government data showed.
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The international mining industry is a complex mix of diverse companies using several basic approaches of extracting and processing natural resources to supply both the energy and raw material needs of the modern world. These are critical times for the mining industry, with ever-increasing pressure from governments, customers, and other stakeholders to operate in a sustainable manner.
MDU Resources Group, Inc. , through its wholly owned subsidiary, Bitter Creek Pipelines, LLC, announced an agreement purchasing a 50 percent undivided interest in Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation's natural gas and oil midstream assets near Belfield, N.D. in the Bakken area.
As its due diligence period draws to a close, Green Technology Solutions, Inc. is moving forward with discussions on a potential partnership or joint venture with mining company Diamond V Associates, Inc., to acquire and develop new tungsten prospects in the U.S. and around the globe.
TOR Minerals International, producer of synthetic titanium dioxide and color pigments, specialty aluminas, and other high performance mineral fillers, today announced that it has received a purchase order from a major international chemical customer to supply synthetic rutile titanium dioxide feedstock in an aggregate amount of $11 million. The Company expects to ship and recognize revenue for the entire transaction late during the second quarter of 2012.