Seadrill has secured two new contracts from BHP Billiton Petroleum for Offshore Resolute in Vietnam and Offshore Vigilant in Trinidad.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Northland Resources has signed a distribution agreement with Pon Mining International - Pon Equipment to supply Caterpillar and Bucyrus mine mobile equipment for the Kaunisvaara Project, which is sited in Northern Sweden, which is around 100 km north of the Arctic Circle, in the municipality of Pajala.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Tonogold Resources has reported Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling results for ten holes from the Tonopah Divide Gold Project situated five miles south of the Tonopah town, Nevada.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Macarthur Minerals has received the first 36 Reverse Circulation (RC) drill hole assay results from Lake Giles project, present in Western Australia.
Auriga Gold has intersected parallel zones of high-grade mineralization continuously at the Maverick Gold Project. The company cuts 30.44 g/t gold over 2.0 meters and 9.19 g/t over 2.0 meters.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Thunder Mountain Gold has signed a strategic agreement with Newmont Mining to develop the Trout Creek Project in Lander County, Nevada.
Alta is a junior mining firm executing commercial and highly viable developing explorations at inexpensive feasible mineral deposits, which are located in geopolitically stable, famous and traditionally proven mining areas. Alta Mining has been sold to Fortune Oil and Gas successfully after certain administrative problems.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Excelsior Mining has announced the assay results of the first set of holes from the Gunnison Copper Property present in the copper porphyry belt in southern Arizona.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
AndeanGold has signed an agreement with the Lima-based, Explomin Del Peru to drill at its Urumalqui Gold-Silver exploration project in Peru.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Hunt Mining has reported ongoing diamond drilling program results from the La Josefina Project in the Santa Cruz province, Argentina.
Geopulse Exploration has acquired a 640 acre metalliferous mineral lease in the Lisbon Valley of San Juan County, Utah.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
Atna Resources has announced exciting drilling results from the Briggs Mine in Inyo County, California.
By Joel Scanlon
29 Mar 2011
The deadline for the possible takeover of Riversdale Mining by Rio Tinto is up and the fate of the $4 billion transaction is sealed as Rio fell short of the 50% votes that were needed to push the deal through.
Shares in Australian based minerals exploration company Signature Metals (ASX : SBL) have gone up after the company announced that mining at the Konogo gold project in Ghana’s Ashanti gold belt has commenced.
By Joel Scanlon
28 Mar 2011
Proving that mining operations can also be fuelled by green energy is the Mt. Cattlin lithium mine site. The Western Australia mine owned by Galaxy Resources has received the Energy and Distribution Award in Perth this week for its considerable achievement. The award was presented by the Sustainable Energy Association of Australia.