Alcan Packaging to acquire cosmetic tubes facility in Russia

Alcan Packaging, part of Rio Tinto Alcan, announced that its Global Beauty division has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire the Tubapak cosmetic tubes manufacturing facility in Russia. “This acquisition illustrates our growth strategy”, said Ilene S. Gordon, president and CEO, Alcan... Read more..

Sutor Enters into Exclusive Sales Agent Agreement with Ukraine-China Communication Ltd.

December 23, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron

Sutor Technology Group Limited, a leading provider of steel finishing fabrication products in China, announced that Sutor entered into an exclusive sales agent agreement with Ukraine-China Communication Ltd., a leading steel products agent and distributor focusing on the CIS market. Ukraine-China Communication... Read more..

Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast Boosts Steel Fabrication for Two Major Energy Plants

December 19, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron

-Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast, Inc. is currently fabricating a total of 25,400 tons of structural steel for a refinery plant in Whiting, Indiana, and a refinery complex in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Schuff Steel-Gulf Coast, Inc. is the largest steel fabricator in the Houston area and specializes in both industrial... Read more..

Champion Minerals Initiates Phase 2 Resource Drilling Along 57 km Taconite Iron Formation at the Attikamagen Iron Property

November 18, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron

CHAMPION MINERALS INC. provide an update on the recently completed Phase 1 field exploration program at the Company’s wholly-owned Attikamagen Iron Property, in western Labrador, 15km east of the town of Schefferville, Quebec. Labec Century Iron Ore Inc. is currently financing the exploration and... Read more..

Stillwater Mining Company Completes Review of Operations: Will Restructure Operations and Reduce Workforce

November 18, 2008 Category: Palladium, Platinum

STILLWATER MINING COMPANY announced immediate plans to restructure its operations and reduce and redeploy portions of its workforce. The move is largely focused on the Company’s East Boulder Mine operations south of Big Timber, although the Company’s Stillwater Mine at Nye, Columbus Metallurgical... Read more..

Archangel Diamond Corporation receives formal decision of Russian government conditional consent for its acquisition of a 49.99% interest in AGD

October 30, 2008 Category: Mining Stock

Archangel Diamond Corporation announces that, in connection with its proposed acquisition of a 49.99% equity interest in OAO Arkhangelskoe Geologodobychnoe Predpriyatie from OAO LUKOIL described in the Corporation’s news release dated April 16, 2008, the Russian Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (”FAS”)... Read more..

Golden Share Options the Pistol Lake Gold Property in the Shebandowan Belt, Ontario, Canada

October 23, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies, Mining Stock

Golden Share Mining Corporation announce that it has entered into an option agreement dated October 9th 2008 with a local property owner to acquire a 100% interest in the 29 claim (122 claim unit), 26.9 km2 Pistol Lake Gold Property located in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The Pistol Lake property is... Read more..

Alexis Pours Additional 5,860 Ounces Gold & Achieves Commercial Production at Lac Herbin Mine, Val d’Or, Quebec

October 23, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

ALEXIS MINERALS COPORATION announces that its first gold mine at Lac Herbin, Val d’Or, Quebec, has achieved Commercial Production effective October 1, 2008. As previously reported, the Lac Herbin Gold Mine is on schedule to be at Full Production this quarter and meet its previous guidance of 17,000... Read more..

Cartier Acquires Two New Gold Properties

October 18, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

Cartier Resources Inc. announces that it has acquired two new properties with strong gold bearing potential : the first property ; La Pause is located within one kilometer of Mouska Mine, and the second property; Manneville is located north of its Kinojevis property. These new acquisitions are in line... Read more..

Alexis Discovers Copper-Rich Massive Sulphide Zone With 54.0 Metre Copper-Rich Stringer Zone Adjacent to the Louvicourt Mine in Val d’Or, Quebec

October 17, 2008 Category: Copper, Gold, Mining Companies, Silver, Zinc

ALEXIS MINERALS CORPORATION report that wedged hole 17314-10B has intersected volcanogenic massive to semi-massive sulphides grading 6.81% Copper (Cu) over 3.45 metres in deep drilling in Val d’Or. The massive sulphide horizon sits directly above a substantial 54.0 metre-wide, alteration and copper-rich... Read more..

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