Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda Honored By Asia Society for Environmental Leadership

November 14, 2008 Category: Aluminium

Alcoa announced that Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda was honored by the Asia Society this week for his environmental leadership, including Alcoa’s progress to reduce GHG emissions and address global warming. In accepting the award, Mr. Belda said, “At Alcoa, we see global warming as the sustainability... Read more..

Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda Elected to IBM Board of Directors

June 29, 2008 Category: Aluminium, Lead

Alcoa announced that Alcoa Chairman Alain Belda was elected to the IBM board of directors, effective July 29, 2008. Alain Belda is chairman of Alcoa. Mr. Belda has a long, distinguished career at Alcoa joining the company nearly 40 years ago in its Brazilian affiliate, Alcoa Aluminio. He was elected... Read more..

Alcoa Issues 2007 Corporate Sustainability Highlight Report

June 29, 2008 Category: Aluminium, Lead

Alcoa announced the release of its 2007 Corporate Sustainability Highlights, which details the company’s global environmental, social and economic performance and shows how sustainability is integrated into all aspects of our business. The report is available on line in the Sustainability section of... Read more..

Golden Share Intersects Grades of Up to 123.50 g/t Au in Malartic Lakeshore Drilling Program

December 3, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

Golden Share Mining Corporation provide an update on its 2008 drilling program on the Malartic Lakeshore property in Quebec, Canada. Diamond drilling is now completed on the Malartic Lakeshore property. Thirty one holes totaling 3,637 m were excecuted. A total of 3,568 m were drilled on the RLM prospect;... Read more..

Satellite deposits adding ounces to Etruscan’s Gold Resources at Youga

December 1, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

Etruscan Resources Inc. reported initial gold resource estimates from two additional satellite deposits within 2.5 kilometers of the operating Youga Gold Mine in Burkina Faso, West Africa, and from the recently announced Ouaré Zone located 35 kilometers northeast of the Youga Gold Mine. Using a 1 gram... Read more..

Pershimco Announces Closing of First Tranche of Private Placement

October 15, 2008 Category: Copper, Gold, Mining Companies, Silver, Zinc

PERSHIMCO RESOURCES INC. announce the closing of the first tranche of a non brokered flow-through private placement for a total of C$ 250,000 to a number of individual investors for a subscription price of C$ 1,000 per unit, that is C$ 0,25 per common shares, subject to the final approval of the TSX... Read more..

Maximus and NFX Announce Completion of Business Combination, Name Change to Bear Lake Gold Ltd. and Anticipated Share Consolidation

September 17, 2008 Category: Mining Companies, Mining Stock

Maximus Ventures Ltd. and NFX Gold Inc. announce that the acquisition by NFX of all of the issued shares of Maximus by way of plan of arrangement was approved by the Supreme Court of British Columbia on September 15, 2008 and closed today, with an effective date of September 16, 2008. As part of the... Read more..

Golden Share Starts Drilling on Malartic Lakeshore Property and Advances Development of Its Mining Properties

August 20, 2008 Category: Gold, Lead, Mining Companies, Mining Stock

Golden Share Mining Corporation announce the start-up of drilling activities on its Malartic Lakeshore property as well as the continued development of its other mining properties Malartic Lakeshore property The stripping program is now completed and the exposed areas have been channel sampled and mapped... Read more..