Unico, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split and New Trading Symbol

Unico, Incorporated (OTC BB:UCOI.OB), a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced a reverse split of its issued and outstanding common stock on the basis of one share of common stock to be issued for each 500 shares issued and outstanding. Unico has been assigned a new stock symbol and will now trade under the symbol (OTC BB:UNCO.OB). As a result of the reverse... Read more..

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common and Preferred Stocks

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX ) declares the following quarterly cash dividends payable on August 1, 2008 to holders of record as of July 15, 2008: * $0.4375 per share of FCX’s Common Stock (NYSE: FCX ). * $1.6875 per share of FCX’s 6¾% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (NYSE: FCXprM). * $13.75 per share of FCX’s 5½% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. FCX... Read more..

Taseko Purchases $100 Million in Mining and Milling Equipment

Taseko Mines Limited (”Taseko” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has finalized negotiations for the purchase of the key mining and milling equipment required for the Phase III expansion at its 100% owned Gibraltar copper-molybdenum mine. The Company has entered into binding agreements to purchase two Bucyrus 495 mining shovels, a Bucyrus 49R production drill,... Read more..

Terra Nostra Chairman of the Board Reports to Shareholders

Terra Nostra Resources Corporation a majority owner of two joint venture companies in the copper and stainless steel industries in China, is pleased provide all shareholders with this report from Terra Nostra’s Chairman, Mr. Sun Liu James Po, as presented at the Company’s Annual General Meeting held June 23, 2008. Report to Shareholders This has been an extraordinary year for Terra Nostra, where... Read more..

Minera Andes Exploration program increases the size of the Los Azules porphyry copper target

Minera Andes Inc. is pleased to report that the final results from core holes drilled during the 2007-2008 exploration field season at the Los Azules porphyry copper project confirm that the copper target is open to the north. Several positive indicators including hole AZ-08-37A drilled at the northern limit of this seasons drilling, geologic mapping, and historic drilling indicate that the copper... Read more..