Abraxas to Present at the IPAA Oil & Gas Investment Symposium

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) is scheduled to present at the Independent Petroleum Association of America’s (“IPAA”) Oil & Gas Investment Symposium being held September 29 – October 1, 2009 in San Francisco.

Liberty Star Renews Claim Rental For All Arizona Properties

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:07:00 0500

TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: LBSR) is pleased to announce that payment has been completed on its Arizona claims for 2009/2010. All rental affidavits have been recorded by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management...

GenTek Inc. Agrees to Be Acquired by American Securities LLC for $38.00 Per Share in Cash

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:45:00 0500

PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - GenTek Inc. (NASDAQ: GETI), a leading provider of specialty inorganic chemical products and valve actuation systems and components for automotive and heavy duty/commercial engines, announced today that it has entered into a definitive...

Petro America Corp acquires 24% of its Sixth (6th) Gold Mine

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:15:00 0500

KANSAS CITY-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Petro America Corp (Pink Sheets: PTRZ) announced today that it has acquired 24% interest in its Sixth (6^th) gold mine for an undisclosed amount, which could be substantial. The company is preparing to file the necessary financial...

Forestar Group Inc. Names Phil Weber Executive Vice President – Real Estate

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:00:00 0500

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) today announced that Phil Weber has joined the company as Executive Vice President - Real Estate. In this position, he will be responsible for identifying and developing business opportunities, including...

ZBB Energy Corporation Announces the Shipment of ZESS 50 Energy Storage System to Oregon State University

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:21:00 0500

MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSE AMEX: ZBB) today announced it has shipped its ZESS 50^TM unit to the Wallace Energy Systems & Renewables Facility in Oregon as a part of the previously announced contract...

Alcoa Announces Third Quarter 2009 Dividend

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:11:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Alcoa (NYSE:AA) declared (a) a quarterly common stock dividend of 3 cents per share payable November 25, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 6, 2009 and (b) a quarterly dividend of 93.75...

Piedmont Mining Granted Interest in Second Oil Well

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

RENO, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Piedmont Mining Company, Inc. (OTC BB: PIED) today announced that it has been granted a 6% interest in a second oil well in Tennessee. This well will also be producing light, sweet crude oil without water problems or sulfur. These wells...

Rajant Corporation Announces MSHA Certification of the BreadCrumb WE-IS for Wireless Mesh Networking in Underground Coal Mines

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

MALVERN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Rajant Corporation today announced that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has approved the BreadCrumb® WE-IS for use in gassy underground coal mines. Originally designed for military applications, the BreadCrumb® WE-IS is the only...

Federal Judge Ratifies Superiority of Grupo Mexico’s Reorganization Plan of Its Subsidiary ASARCO

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:35:00 0500

MEXICO CITY-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - GRUPO MÉXICO, S.A.B. DE C.V. (the “Parent”), announced that U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Richard Schmidt today issued a Report to the U.S. District Court ratifying his previous recommendation for confirmation of the Reorganization Plan for...

Klondex Terminates Agreement with Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. Citing Misleading Mineral Resource Disclosure

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:37:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX: KDX) (“Klondex”) announces that it has terminated the July 20, 2009 letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”) with Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (“Paramount”) in respect of a proposed business combination...

Tanzanian Royalty to Prepare 43-101 Compliant Technical Reports for Kibara and Lunguya

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:33:00 0500

SOUTH SURREY, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The Company wishes to report that it has retained the services of an independent consultancy to prepare National Instrument 43-101 compliant technical reports for its Kibara and Lunguya gold properties in the Lake Victoria...

Anglo Swiss Resources Inc. Options Ron Gold Property from Klondike Gold Corp.

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:10:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Anglo Swiss Resource Inc. (“Anglo”) (TSX Venture: ASW) (OTCBB: ASWRF) (FRANKFURT: AMO.F), is pleased to announce, subject to regulatory approval, that it has entered into an Option/Joint Venture Agreement (the “Agreement”) with...

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:38:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. today declares, for the period from August 1, 2009 through October 31, 2009, a cash dividend of $1.6875 per share payable on November 1, 2009 to holders of record as of October 15, 2009 for its 6.75% mandatory...

Cornerstone Research Client Energy Transfer Partners Settles Government Market Manipulation Case for $5 Million; FERC Dismisses All Claims

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:37:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Cornerstone Research and Professor Craig Pirrong of the University of Houston were retained by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, counsel for Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (ETP), to respond to allegations made by the FERC Enforcement...

Fugro Provides GeoSAR Mapping for Pipeline Corridor in Peru

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:52:00 0500

Fugro was recently contracted by oil and gas exploration and development company Perenco to provide detailed topographic mapping of a proposed oil pipeline route in northern Peru. Airborne data acquisition for this critical project was completed using Fugro’s...

Belle Ayr and Eagle Butte Mines Recognized for Safety Performance

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:20:00 0500

ABINGDON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) is pleased to announce that its Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr mines in Gillette, Wyoming recently reached significant safety milestones.

Eagle Butte celebrated two years without a lost time...

HP Signs Seven-Year Technology and Services Agreement with Global Mining Company Headquartered in Brazil

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:45:00 0500

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced it has signed a seven-year technology and services contract with Vale S.A. that will help the global mining company headquartered in Brazil to transform its technology infrastructure and achieve its strategic...

Research and Markets: Nonferrous Metal (Except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding Industry in the U.S. and Its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:05:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Research and Markets (

Legend International Holdings Inc. Announces Update for Phosphate Project, Queensland, Australia

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:00 0500

MELBOURNE, Australia-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Legend International Holdings, Inc (OTCBB:LGDI) with phosphate projects in the State of Queensland, today announces an update to its phosphate project including exploration results from drilling completed so far from the Paradise...

Tanzanian Royalty Announces Completion of 43-101 Technical Report For Ushirombo Project

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:55:00 0500

SOUTH SURREY, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Company is pleased to report that a National Instrument 43-101 compliant Technical Report has been completed for its 235 square kilometres Ushirombo mineral property in the Lake Victoria Goldfields of Tanzania.

Russell Industries Engages Business Consulting Firm

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:30:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Russell Industries, Inc. (Pink Sheets:RIND) is pleased to announce that it has begun transitioning from its simple exploration/pre-development business stage company into an operating development stage company. To accomplish this new goal, Company...

Titan International Inc. Signs Letter of Intent with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:21:00 0500

QUINCY, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Titan International Inc. announces today that it has signed a letter of intent with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company to purchase certain farm tire assets, including the Goodyear Dunlop Tires France (GDTF) Amiens North factory. This agreement...

Molycorp Minerals Announces the Formation of Rare Earth Trade Association

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Molycorp Minerals, LLC announced today the formation of the Rare Earth Industry and Technology Association (“REITA”). REITA will function as an independent trade association dedicated to the establishment of a sustainable...

Federal Reserve Admits Hiding Gold Swap Arrangements, GATA Says

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:30:00 0500

MANCHESTER, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Federal Reserve System has disclosed to the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc. that it has gold swap arrangements with foreign banks that it does not want the public to know about.

The disclosure, GATA says...

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Schedules Conference Call/Web Cast for Third-Quarter 2009 Results

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:37:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) announced today that it will issue a press release and host a conference call and web cast related to its third-quarter 2009 operating results on Thursday, October 22, 2009. The conference call and web...

EnOcean HVAC Controls Neutralize Highest Electricity Rate in the United States

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:34:00 0500

SAN RAMON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The EnOcean Alliance and two of its 120 members, Echoflex Solutions and Illumra, combined to take on high energy prices in Hawaii. The solution for the Kahana Falls hotel was discovered on the demand side of energy management. By automating...

Miranda Gold Corp. and Nulegacy Gold Corporation Sign Agreement to Explore Red Hill Project

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:30:00 0500

VANCOUVER, BC-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Miranda Gold Corp. (“Miranda”) (TSX-V: MAD) announces that a new exploration agreement with option to form a joint venture ("the Agreement") has been executed with NuLegacy Gold Corporation ("NuLegacy") on Miranda's Red Hill...

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Announces Conversions and Redemptions of its 5 1/2% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:47:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today the results of the call for redemption of its outstanding 5 1/2% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. Of the 831,554 shares of 5 1/2% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock...

FreightCar America, Inc. Confirms Strong Second Quarter 2009 Results

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:15:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) today reported net income of $7.0 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2009 on revenues of $104.3 million. For the second quarter of 2008, the Company generated sales of $141.3...

Rextag Strategies – U.S. Department of Interior Awards Contract for Oil & Gas Pipeline, Renewable Energy GIS Databases

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Rextag Strategies’ industry-leading GIS databases have won an open-bid contract from the US Department of the Interior. Rextag’s GIS data, used extensively throughout the private sector, has demonstrated itself a surpassingly valuable asset to...

Atlas Copco: Atlas Copco’s Q3 Report and Conference Call in the Morning of October 22

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:30:00 0500

STOCKHOLM-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Regulatory News:

Atlas Copco (STO:ATCOA) (STO:ATCOB) will publish its Q3 results on Thursday, October 22 at approximately 8:00 AM CEST. A conference call will be held at 11:00 AM CEST.

Participating from Atlas...

Charles & Colvard to Exhibit Moissanite at Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:02:00 0500

MORRISVILLE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (NASDAQ:
The agreement, entered by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ("PUCO...

Liberty Star Appoints William Cavalier as Director

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:07:00 0500

TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: LBSR) is pleased to announce that it has appointed William Cavalier to the board of directors of the Company.

Mr. Cavalier has extensive experience in management...

U. S. Antimony Announces Mexican Mill-site

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

THOMPSON FALLS, Mont.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - United States Antimony Corporation (“USAC”, OTCBB “uamy.ob”), announced it has leased a mill-site called “Cal Los Arcos” in Queretaro, Mexico. The mill-site is convenient to USAC’s Mexican antimony and silver properties as...

Mansfield Oil and Yara Partner To Help Fleets Comply with Clean Air Act 2010 Standards

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

ATLANTA & TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - In an exclusive partnership agreement announced today, Mansfield Oil Company, the $5.1 Billion fuel supply and logistics firm serving 49 states and parts of Canada, and Yara International, a global leader in NO_x (nitrogen...

El Capitan Receives Two Lab Reports Showing an Average of over .10 opt of Gold Equivalent

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:15:00 0500

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. (OTC/BB:ECPN) reports: The Company recently received results from two separate labs showing an average gold equivalent of over .10 opt.

Reportlinker Adds Gypsum Products in North America

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:26:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.

Reportlinker Adds...

2009 Asia Diamond Focus - Shining a Light on the Future

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:00:00 0500

SHANGHAI-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Suffering from global economic recession, the international diamond market encounters a strong impact, it is indisputable that the diamond industry has been dragged into recession by the weak demand. In great contrast, the emerging Asian market...

Research and Markets: The Aluminium Market Has Attracted A Modest Amount of Foreign Investment into Slovakia in 2008 And 2009

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:37:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Research and Markets (

Intrepid Hires Vice President of Operations

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE:IPI), today announced that it has appointed John Mansanti, Vice President of Operations of Intrepid Potash, Inc.

Mr. Mansanti will report to Bob Jornayvaz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Intrepid and...

Osage Terminates Participation in Rosa Blanca Concession

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Osage Exploration and Development, Inc. (OTCBB:

Imperial Metals LLC Appoints New Economics Advisor

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:21:00 0500

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Imperial...

Imperial Metals LLC Opens Retail Bullion Trading Business

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:20:00 0500

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Imperial...

TMK IPSCO Increases its ULTRA Premium Connections Production Capacity

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:50:00 0500

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Steel tubular manufacturer TMK IPSCO announced today...

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Announces Blue Mountain ‘Faulkner 1’ Geothermal Power Plant Completed Three Months Ahead of Schedule

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:15:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP), (TSX-V: NGP, OTC-BB: NGLPF), today announced that the

Research and Markets: This Latest Q3 2009 Australia Mining Report is Now Available

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:21:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets (

Arthur D. Little: Smart Reactions in the Crisis

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:00:00 0500

LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The boom and associated bubble that drove petrochemical prices to an all-time high in 2008 does not necessarily spell doom for the industry’s post-recession performance, according to a report launched today by global management consultancy Arthur D...

Initial Rock Samples from African Queen’s King Solomon Project in Mozambique Indicate Potential for Sizeable Copper-Gold-Silver Polymetallic Regional Skarn System

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:01:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - AFRICAN QUEEN MINES LTD. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that assay results have now been received from Acme Analytical Laboratories Ltd. (Vancouver) for the initial 23 grab rock samples collected as part of the Phase 1...

Klondex Reports Proceeds of $2.0 Million from Warrant/Option Exercises, Announces Resignation of John Pollock From Klondex’s Board and Extends Purchase Option for Fire Creek Land

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:21:00 0500

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX: KDX) today announced that John Arthur Pollock, 77, has resigned from the Board of Directors in order to devote full time to his role as President and CEO of Newstrike Resources Ltd. Klondex thanks Mr...

FreightCar America, Inc. Completes Restatement of Prior Period Financial Statements

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:30:00 0500

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - On September 16, 2009, the Company filed an amended annual report on Form 10-K/A with the SEC to restate its financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007, and for the quarterly periods ended March 31, 2008, June 30, 2008 and...

State to Announce Funding for CO2 Capture Project

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:03:00 0500

PITTSBURGH, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Pennsylvania Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger on Tuesday, Sept. 22 will announce funding for a demonstration project designed to capture a minimum of 95 percent of the carbon dioxide (CO2) from a waste coal-fired test plant near...

ASA Limited Reports Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended August 31, 2009

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:30:00 0500

BUFFALO, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - ASA Limited (NYSE: ASA), a closed-end fund specializing in gold and other precious mineral investments worldwide, today reported financial results for the nine months ended August 31, 2009. The Company’s total return for the period, including...

Eagle Plains Commences Fieldwork on Eagle Lake Uranium Project

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

CRANBROOK, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EPL) has mobilized field crews to commence work on EPL’s 100% owned Eagle Lake uranium project located 28 km southeast of Cameco's Key Lake uranium deposit in north-central...

Basic Earth Science Systems Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders December 15, 2009

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Basic Earth Science Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:BSIC) announced today that its Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. MST. The meeting will take place at Davis Graham & Stubbs, 1550 Seventeenth Street...

Second Successful Pilot Scale Leach Test Completed by Ireland Inc.

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:29:00 0500

HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Ireland Inc. (OTCBB: IRLD), a minerals exploration and development company focused on the discovery and extraction of precious metals from mineral deposits in the Southwestern United States, today announced that it has received the...

Larry’s Cap Rock Introduces New Landscaping Stone to Market

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

HOMESTEAD, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Larry’s Cap Rock & Stone (LCRS) proudly introduces Cut Cap Stone to the Florida market. Cut Cap Stone is quarried in Florida, thus it qualifies as a locally, indigenous building material eligible for LEED certification.

ArcelorMittal Holds Annual Investor Day

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:00:00 0500

LUXEMBOURG-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Regulatory News:

ArcelorMittal is today holding its annual investor day simultaneously in New York and London.

Copies of the presentations, which will be given by members of the Group Management Board including...

Cytec and Mitsubishi Rayon Announce Strategic Business Collaboration

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:00:00 0500

TEMPE, Ariz. & TOKYO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Cytec Engineered Materials (CEM), a business unit of Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE: CYT) and Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (MRC) today announced they have entered into a strategic business collaboration to advance carbon fiber reinforced...

Alcoa’s AWAC Opens Juruti Bauxite Mine in Brazil

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:55:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - As part of Alcoa’s (NYSE:AA) ongoing effort to continually move its global primary products operations down the cost curve, Alcoa today commissioned the opening of its new bauxite operations in Juruti, Brazil. The Juruti operations, which are part...

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Celebrates 15 Years on the NYSE and 70 Years as a Company

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:50:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS) is celebrating its 15th year as a public company and its listing on the New York Stock Exchange today by ringing The Closing Bell® at the Exchange. David Hannah, Chairman and CEO; Gregg Mollins...

Bayswater to Retain Dr. Robert Rich to Sell Reno Creek Uranium Production

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:29:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX-V: Ash...

NuStar to Present at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:54:00 0500

SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS) and NuStar GP Holdings, LLC (NYSE: NSH) announced today that Curt Anastasio, Chief Executive Officer and President of NuStar Energy L.P. and NuStar GP Holdings, LLC, will present at the 2009 Master Limited...

Compass Minerals to Present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Basic Materials and Packaging Conference

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:03:00 0500

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Angelo Brisimitzakis, president and CEO of Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP), will present at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Basic Materials and Packaging Conference on Tuesday, September 15. The presentation will not be webcast, but slides with an...

Terex to Present at J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:52:00 0500

WESTPORT, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Terex Corporation (NYSE: TEX) today announced that it will participate in the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference at the J.P. Morgan Conference Center at 383 Madison Avenue in New York City on Wednesday, September 16, 2009. The...

Haber Inc. and GeoBASE Metals Corporation Enter into Zimbabwean Joint Venture to Recover Gold Using Green Technology While Creating Thousands of Rural Jobs.

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:24:00 0500

ARLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Haber, Inc (“Haber”), (OTC: HABE), a Delaware corporation headquartered in Arlington, Mass., with proprietary technologies in the separations sciences and environmentally friendly processing of gold bearing ores, announced that it has...

U.S. Canadian Minerals, Inc. Secures Permits For Processing Plant

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:42:00 0500

MCCARRAN, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - U.S. Canadian Minerals, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USCN) (the “Company”) announces that the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Noble Technologies Corp (“Noble”), has secured both a Building Permit and a temporary Business License from Storey...

Platinum Equity to Acquire Alcan Cable from Rio Tinto

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:37:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Platinum Equity today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase controlling interest in the Alcan Cable division of Rio Tinto. Alcan Cable, a division of the Alcan Engineered Products business, is a high quality manufacturer...

Alcoa Reestablishing an Ecosystem in Australia, One Million Plants at a Time

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Alcoa’s (NYSE:AA) Australia Operations have been recognized by national and international organizations as a world leader in mine site rehabilitation for its long term management of the ecosystem. Once again, Alcoa has demonstrated its leadership...

MEGA SILVER INC. Changes Name to MEGA PRECIOUS METALS INC. and Announces New Stock Symbol “MGP”

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:13:00 0500

THUNDER BAY, Ontario-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - MEGA SILVER INC. ("Mega") (MGP:TSX-V) is pleased to announce that pursuant to a resolution passed by shareholders August 14, 2009, it has received all necessary approvals to change its name to MEGA PRECIOUS METALS INC. and to...

Report Shows Long Term Benefits of Gold Mining to Developing Economies

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Large-scale gold production has been found to be a major factor in bolstering the economies of developing countries, according to a key report issued today by the World Gold Council (WGC) in partnership with the International Council on Mining &...

Ireland Inc. Launches Investor Relations Campaign

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:31:00 0500

HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Ireland Inc. (OTCBB: IRLD), a minerals...

ADA-ES Contract Award and Update

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

LITTLETON, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADES) today announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply an Activated Carbon Injection (“ACI”) system for an existing coal-fired generating unit located in the Midwestern United States. This generating unit...

Black Fox Production Update and Development Plan

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Apollo Gold Corporation (“Apollo” or “we”) (TSX: APG) (NYSE Amex: AGT) is pleased to update the market on its production and development plans for the balance of 2009 and the year 2010 at its Black Fox mine located near Timmins, Ontario...

Santa Fe Gold Announces Gold Sale Agreement

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Santa Fe Gold Corporation (OTCBB: SFEG) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Sandstorm Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SSL) to sell a portion of the life-of-mine gold production from its Summit silver-gold mine, located in...

Alcoa Bohai Sheet Business Inaugurated

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:15:00 0500

BEIJING & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - A significant milestone was reached today for Alcoa's (NYSE:AA) growth in China with the inauguration of Alcoa Bohai sheet business at its plant in Qinhuangdao, China. Alcoa China now has the capacity to produce the highest quality...

Petro America Corp Acquires 49% on Its Fourth Gold Mine

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:09:00 0500

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Petro America Corp (Pink Sheets: PTRZ) announced today that it has acquired 49% interest in its’ fourth gold mine. Over the past few months, Petro America has acquired four gold mines and 49% interest in its latest two gold mine...

PennFuture: New Budget is Sweetheart Deal for Multi-National Gas Drillers, Bupkis for Taxpayers; Plan Would Destroy State Forests on Altar of Natural Gas Industry

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:59:00 0500

HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) today condemned the proposed “compromise” budget deal as announced this morning, calling it “bad news for Pennsylvania’s economy, environment and taxpayers.”

“This...

Alcoa CEO Klaus Kleinfeld Named Chairman of U.S.-Russia Business Council

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:52:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that President and CEO Klaus Kleinfeld has been appointed Chairman of the U.S.-Russia Business Council (USRBC), effective September 25, 2009. Mr. Kleinfeld succeeds Neville Isdell, who is stepping down following his...

Mountain Lake Provides Exploration Update on Little River Gold Property, Southern Newfoundland

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:17:00 0500

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Mountain Lake Resources Inc. (TSX-V: MOA) (“Mountain Lake” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that field exploration work continues on the Little River Gold Property (the “Property”) in southern Newfoundland and...

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Increases Production and Sales Volume Expectations for North American Business Unit

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) today announced increased production and sales volume expectations in its North American Business Unit, which includes its North American Iron Ore and North American Coal business...

RTI International Metals Prices Public Offering of Common Stock

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:33:00 0500

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - RTI International Metals, Inc. (NYSE: RTI), today announced the pricing of its registered public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at $19.50 per share. The offering was increased from a previously announced offering size of...

Fabergé Relaunches after More Than 90 Years

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:01:00 0500

LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Fabergé, the world’s most iconic jeweller, is relaunching with the unveiling of its first High Jewellery collection since 1917.

Pieces in the new collection start at a retail price of USD 30,000, with an average price of USD 200,000...

Penn Virginia Corporation Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering of Common Units of Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P.

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:25:00 0500

RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) announced today that Penn Virginia Resource GP Corp., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, has priced the underwritten public offering of 8,695,655 common units representing limited partner interests in Penn...

Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering of Common Units

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:23:00 0500

RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. (NYSE:PVG) announced today that Penn Virginia Resource GP Corp., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), has priced the underwritten public offering of 8,695,655 common units...

Royal Gold to Present at the Denver Gold Forum

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:07:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD)(TSX:RGL), a leading precious metals royalty company, announced today that management will present at the Denver Gold Forum in Denver, Colorado. The Denver Gold Forum is an invitation-only conference for...

First Phase of Drilling Completed on Miranda Gold’s Red Canyon Project

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:05:00 0500

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Miranda Gold Corp. (“Miranda”) (TSX-V:MAD) announces that its exploration funding partner Montezuma Mines Inc. (“Montezuma), a wholly owned subsidiary of CMQ Resources Inc., has provided results from a three hole, 2,295...

Joy Global Inc. to Present at J.P. Morgan and C.L. King Conferences

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:35:00 0500

MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Joy Global Inc. (NASDAQ: JOYG) announced today that management will participate in J.P. Morgan’s 4^th Annual Diversified Industries Conference being held at the J.P. Morgan Conference Center in New York on September 16, 2009...

Brazauro to Acquire Água Branca Property in Brazil from Talon Metals Corp.

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:49:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Brazauro Resources Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BZO) has entered into a non- binding Letter of Intent with Talon Metals Corp. (“Talon”) to acquire the Água Branca property (the “Property”) from Talon’s Brazilian subsidiary. The...

Allegheny Technologies Declares Quarterly Dividend

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:33:00 0500

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:ATI) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2009, to stockholders of record at the close...

Research and Markets: Q3 2009 Angola Mining Report Expects the Mining Sector to Reach a Value of US$94.78bn By 2013

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:21:00 0500

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Research and Markets: Mozambique Mining Report Q3 2009

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:04:00 0500

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Timothy Reyes Named President, Alcoa Materials Management

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced effective immediately that Timothy D. Reyes, 42, is appointed President, Alcoa Materials Management, reporting to Alcoa Vice President Kevin Anton. Reyes had been vice president, Marketing for Alcoa World Alumina and Alcoa...

Nevada Gold Holdings Inc. Stakes New Lode Mining Claims on Tempo Prospect

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

FERNLEY, Nev.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Nevada Gold Holdings, Inc. ("the...

Apollo Gold Purchases Property Contiguous to its Black Fox Mine from Newmont Canada Corporation

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Apollo Gold Corporation (“Apollo”) (TSX: APG) (NYSE Amex: AGT) is pleased to announce that it has acquired from Newmont Canada Corporation ("Newmont"), a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM), certain mineral properties located in the...

Bayswater Commissions Pre-Feasibility Study for Reno Creek Uranium Project, Wyoming

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:15:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX-V:

Navistar and Caterpillar Announce Global Truck Joint Venture NC2

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) and Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) closed a joint venture transaction resulting in a new company, NC² Global LLC, to serve the global commercial truck market...

Research and Markets: Latest Report Detailing Zimbabwe's Mining Industry

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:26:00 0500

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Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, Yards Brewing Company, Flabeg, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, Pittsburgh’s John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church, and Oxford Development Lead Recipients of Green Power Awards

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:50:00 0500

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) will hold its tenth annual Green Power Awards on Thursday, September 10, 2009 from 12 noon - 2 pm at The Hilton Inn at Penn, 3600 Sansom Street, in...

Brazauro Reports Results of Additional Drilling Completed by Eldorado Gold Corp. at Tocantinzinho

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:38:00 0500

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Brazauro Resources Corp. (“the Company”) is pleased to announce results of additional drilling carried out by Eldorado Gold Corp. at the Company’s 100%-owned Tocantinzinho Gold Project (TZ) in the Tapajos region of Para state, Brazil. The drilling...

Trading Technologies Announces Launch of Connectivity to London Metal Exchange

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:15:00 0500

CHICAGO & LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) and London Metal Exchange (LME) announced that TT has connected its X_TRADER^® derivatives trading platform to LME, the world’s oldest and largest non-ferrous metals market...

Tantaline Teams Up with Alloy Engineering

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:07:00 0500

WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Tantaline^®, the world’s leading producer of

Solitario Exploration & Royalty Reports Exceptional High-Grade Drilling Results on Its Bongará Zinc Project, Peru

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:06:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (NYSE Amex:XPL) (TSX:SLR) announced that it has received all assay results for its 2009 drilling program at its Bongará zinc project in Peru. Thirteen core holes totaling 3,611 meters were...

Apollo Gold Signs Toll Milling Agreement with St Andrew Goldfields

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Apollo Gold Corporation (“Apollo”) (TSX: APG) (NYSE Amex: AGT) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with St Andrew Goldfields Ltd., (“St Andrew”) in which St Andrew will mill 100,000 tonnes of Apollo’s Black Fox mine gold ore...

Hecla Updates Guidance Increasing Silver Production and Lowering Cash Costs Per Ounce

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) is pleased to...

Liberty Star Completes ZTEM Geophysical Survey at Big Chunk, Alaska and All Assessment Work Requirements for Our Alaska State Mining Claims

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:07:00 0500

TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company”) (OTCBB:LBSR) announces that its geophysical contractor Geotech Ltd. (Aurora, Ontario Canada) completed a ZTEM geophysical survey on August 31, 2009.

ZTEM (Z Axis Tipper...

Ux Consulting Issues New, Increased Forecasts for Global Nuclear Power and Uranium Fuel Requirements

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:00:00 0500

ROSWELL, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The Ux Consulting Company, LLC (UxC)

Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. Announces Additional Results for Arenal Deeps Resource Drilling Including 18.9m at 4.08 g/t Au and 29m at 3.5 g/t Au

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:00:00 0500

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc (“UME” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:UME)(LSE:UGY), a gold production and exploration company, is pleased to report results from the ongoing Arenal Deeps resource definition drilling...

UME: Gold Production for the Quarter ended August 31, 2009

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:00:00 0500

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc (“UME or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:UME) (LSE:UGY), a gold production and exploration company, announced today that it has produced 13,173 ounces of gold for the quarter ended August 31, 2009...

Mines Management Announces Second Quarter Financial and Operating Results

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:21:00 0500

SPOKANE, Wa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Mines Management, Inc. (NYSE Amex:MGN)(TSX:MGT) is pleased to announce results for the second quarter, 2009.

In the second quarter of 2009, the Company:

Completed the EIS public comment...

RTI International Metals Announces Commencement of Public Offering

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:20:00 0500

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - RTI International Metals, Inc. (NYSE: RTI), today announced that it plans to offer 5,000,000 shares of its common stock in a registered public offering. The offering is being underwritten by Citi and FBR Capital Markets. In addition, the Company...

Uranium Resources Terminates Agreement to Acquire New Mexico Properties

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:15:00 0500

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Uranium Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: URRE) (URI) announced today that it has terminated the agreement for the acquisition of certain assets in New Mexico from NZ Uranium, LLC because of the existence of title issues that were not resolved. The...

NuStar to Present at the 2009 Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:41:00 0500

SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE: NS) and NuStar GP Holdings, LLC (NYSE: NSH) announced today that Curt Anastasio, Chief Executive Officer and President of NuStar Energy L.P. and NuStar GP Holdings, LLC, will present at the 2009 Barclays Capital CEO...

Research and Markets: By 2013 It Is Expected That the Botswana Mining Industry Is To Reach a Value of US$6.32bn, Up From US$3.39bn In 2009

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:25:00 0500

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Reportlinker Adds China aluminum mining and dressing industry, 2008

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:25:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue.

JIECHAN: The Top Gun of Machinery Sheet Metal

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:44:00 0500

TAIPEI, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Insisting on quality and introducing advanced facilities are the key factors of JIECHAN Enterprise CO., LTD in successful management. Following this successful example, YIN-SHENG Enterprise CO., LTD, the relative company of JIECHAN, has also...

Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Mining Industry Accepts US$9Bn in Investments from China in First Half of 2009

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:35:00 0500

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Research and Markets: Kazakhstan Mining Report Q3 2009

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:27:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets (

Titan International, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Cash Dividend

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:32:00 0500

QUINCY, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Titan International, Inc. (NYSE: TWI) has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $.005 (one half cent) per common share for the third quarter of 2009. The cash dividend is payable October 15, 2009, to stockholders of record...

Joy Global Inc. to Present at the Longbow Research 2nd Annual Industrial Machinery & Equipment Investor Conference on September 10th

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:28:00 0500

MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Joy Global Inc. (Nasdaq: JOYG) announced today that management will participate at the Longbow Research 2^nd Annual Industrial Machinery & Equipment Investor Conference being held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on September 10th...

Research and Markets: According To This Reports Forecasts, the Mining Industry in Zambia Is Forecast To Grow At an Average Rate Of 10% during 2008-2013

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:17:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets(

Research and Markets: China Mining Report Q3 2009 Reveals in 2008, China Became the World's Largest Supplier of Gold, Surpassing South Africa

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:00:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets (Walter Energy

Alcoa Re-Aligns Global Primary Products Business to Sustain and Accelerate Improvements, Seize Growth Opportunities

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:59:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today a re-alignment of its Global Primary Products (GPP) business organization that will sustain and accelerate the many improvements the operations have made, and seize growth opportunities as the economy recovers.

North Arrow Appoints Blair Murdoch to Board of Directors and Retains Windward Agency for Investor Relations

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:59:00 0500

VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - North Arrow Minerals Inc. (NAR: TSXV) ("North Arrow" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Blair Murdoch has been appointed to the Board of Directors, increasing the number of directors to five. Mr. Murdoch has 30 years experience in...

Research and Markets: Indonesia Mining Report Q3 2009

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:15:00 0500

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Research and Markets (

Copper Canyon/Bling Sign Letter of Intent for Abo Gold Project

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:58:00 0500

CRANBROOK, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Copper Canyon Resources Ltd. (CPY: TSX-V) and Bling Capital Corp. (BLI.P:TSX-V) have entered into a letter of intent, dated effective September 1^st, 2009 whereby Bling proposes to acquire an interest in the Abo...

Alcoa Named Component of Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Eighth Consecutive Year

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:46:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been selected for the eighth consecutive year as a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). The DJSI follow a best-in-class approach and include sustainability leaders from industries...

NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 48.4%; August Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 51.3%; New Orders Index at 49.9%; Employment Index at 43.5%

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500

TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector contracted in August, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business^®.

Penn Virginia Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:23:00 0500

RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) announced today that it will participate in the Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/ Power Conference. PVA’s presentation is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 11:45 a.m. Eastern time.

Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference Presenter Profiles

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:04:00 0500

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The

Research and Markets: Iron and Steel Forging Industry in the U.S. and Its International Trade - the Updated Q2 2009 Edition

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500

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Noranda to Increase Production at Gramercy and St. Ann Facilities

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:30:00 0500

FRANKLIN, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (“Noranda” or the “Company”) yesterday announced that it had become the sole owner of Gramercy Alumina LLC (“Gramercy”) and St. Ann Bauxite Limited (“St. Ann”) (formerly each owned 50% by...

Minatura Gold Announces Approval for Listing in Mergent Manual and News ReportsTM

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

MEDELLIN, Colombia-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Minatura Gold (OTCBB: MGOL), with gold production operations in Colombia, announced today that Mergent’s Editorial Board has approved Minatura Gold for a listing in Mergent Manual and News Reports^™. Minatura Gold’s...

Kat Exploration, Update on Handcamp Property

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500

MOUNT PEARL, Newfoundland-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Kat Exploration, (Pink Sheets: KATX)

Liberty Star Makes Reverse Split of Stock on a One for Four Basis

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:42:00 0500

TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company” LBSU: OTCBB) announces that it has made a reverse stock split of one for four.

This is accompanied by a change in the stock symbol from LBSU to LBSR. Stock trades can be...

ASA Limited Announces Gold Market Review and Corporate Update Conference Call and Webcast

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500

BUFFALO, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - ASA Limited (NYSE:ASA), a closed-end fund specializing in gold and other precious mineral investments worldwide, will present a gold market update and outlook, as well as a review of corporate activities, in a conference call and webcast scheduled...

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Announces Redemption of Its 5 1/2% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:33:00 0500

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today that it has called for redemption on September 21, 2009 its 5½% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock (Preferred Stock). Under the terms of the Preferred Stock, FCX may call the...

ASA Limited Announces Commencement of Tender Offer

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

BUFFALO, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - ASA Limited (NYSE: ASA), a closed-end fund specializing in gold and other precious mineral investments worldwide, today commenced a tender offer to purchase up to 720,000 of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares at a price per...

Technitrol to Present at CL King Best Ideas Conference

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:15:00 0500

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Technitrol (NYSE:TNL) announced that the company will present at CL King’s 7^th Annual Best Ideas Conference in New York on Wednesday, September 16, 2009. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time. Participating...

Cavico Signs $16 Million Contract for Tunnel Construction at Dakdrinh Hydropower Plant

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

HANOI, Vietnam-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Cavico Corp. (OTCBB:CAVO), a leading infrastructure development company based in Vietnam, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cavico Transport Construction JSC (“Cavico Transport”) and its joint venture partners...

Noranda Completes Gramercy and St. Ann Transactions

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500

FRANKLIN, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Today Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (“Noranda,” or the “Company) announced that on August 31, 2009, it became the sole owner of Gramercy Alumina LLC (“Gramercy”) and St. Ann Bauxite Limited (“St. Ann”), upon the completion...

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Magnet Materials Supply Chain Players Collaborate to Advance Domestic Rare Earth Issues

Research and Markets: The Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal Industry Exported $.7 Billion USD Worth of Merchandise to 80 Countries

Apollo Gold Announces the Deferral of Its Scheduled Loan Repayment Due September 30, 2009

Mountain Lake’s Latest Drill Results Indicate the Valentine Lake Gold Deposit is Open to the Southwest

Legend International Holdings Inc. Announces It Now Holds 100% of D-Tree Phosphate Project, Queensland, Australia

Technitrol Chairman / CEO James Papada Announces Retirement Intentions

NC2, JAC Sign Framework Agreement to Pursue China Joint Venture

USEC Updates Status of American Centrifuge

Abraxas to Present at the IPAA Oil & Gas Investment Symposium

Liberty Star Renews Claim Rental For All Arizona Properties

GenTek Inc. Agrees to Be Acquired by American Securities LLC for $38.00 Per Share in Cash

Petro America Corp acquires 24% of its Sixth (6th) Gold Mine

Forestar Group Inc. Names Phil Weber Executive Vice President – Real Estate

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Alcoa Announces Third Quarter 2009 Dividend

Piedmont Mining Granted Interest in Second Oil Well

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Tanzanian Royalty to Prepare 43-101 Compliant Technical Reports for Kibara and Lunguya

Anglo Swiss Resources Inc. Options Ron Gold Property from Klondike Gold Corp.

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock

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Fugro Provides GeoSAR Mapping for Pipeline Corridor in Peru

Belle Ayr and Eagle Butte Mines Recognized for Safety Performance

HP Signs Seven-Year Technology and Services Agreement with Global Mining Company Headquartered in Brazil

Research and Markets: Nonferrous Metal (Except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding Industry in the U.S. and Its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]

Legend International Holdings Inc. Announces Update for Phosphate Project, Queensland, Australia

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Russell Industries Engages Business Consulting Firm

Titan International Inc. Signs Letter of Intent with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Molycorp Minerals Announces the Formation of Rare Earth Trade Association

Federal Reserve Admits Hiding Gold Swap Arrangements, GATA Says

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Schedules Conference Call/Web Cast for Third-Quarter 2009 Results

EnOcean HVAC Controls Neutralize Highest Electricity Rate in the United States

Miranda Gold Corp. and Nulegacy Gold Corporation Sign Agreement to Explore Red Hill Project

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Announces Conversions and Redemptions of its 5 1/2% Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock

FreightCar America, Inc. Confirms Strong Second Quarter 2009 Results

Rextag Strategies – U.S. Department of Interior Awards Contract for Oil & Gas Pipeline, Renewable Energy GIS Databases

Atlas Copco: Atlas Copco’s Q3 Report and Conference Call in the Morning of October 22

Charles & Colvard to Exhibit Moissanite at Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair

Liberty Star Appoints William Cavalier as Director

U. S. Antimony Announces Mexican Mill-site

Mansfield Oil and Yara Partner To Help Fleets Comply with Clean Air Act 2010 Standards

El Capitan Receives Two Lab Reports Showing an Average of over .10 opt of Gold Equivalent

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Intrepid Hires Vice President of Operations

Osage Terminates Participation in Rosa Blanca Concession

Imperial Metals LLC Appoints New Economics Advisor

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Klondex Reports Proceeds of $2.0 Million from Warrant/Option Exercises, Announces Resignation of John Pollock From Klondex’s Board and Extends Purchase Option for Fire Creek Land

FreightCar America, Inc. Completes Restatement of Prior Period Financial Statements

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ASA Limited Reports Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended August 31, 2009

Eagle Plains Commences Fieldwork on Eagle Lake Uranium Project

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