Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Côte d'Ivoire soccer star Didier Drogba, currently top scorer in the English Premiership and the European Champions League, has become the latest football great to shoot for the United Nations. He will seek to score a different kind of goal in achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals. Drogba, who plays for Chelsea F.C. of the ...
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - TSX: TNX AMEX: TRE The Company is pleased to announce that a decision has been made to commence work on its extensive nickel holdings in Tanzania during the second quarter of 2007. The decision coincides with an announcement by Xstrata and Barrick to proceed with a pre-feasibility study for their Kabanga Nickel ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Oremex Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ORM) (the "Company") today announced that it has received regulatory approval to extend the expiry date of 700,000 warrants by three months from March 21, 2007 to June 21, 2007. The exercise price remains $0.65 per warrant. The warrants were issued pursuant to a private placement of 1,400,000 shares with 700,000 non-transferable share purchase warrants attached which was accepted for filing by the TSX ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Oremex Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ORM) (the "Company") announces that it has commenced drilling on its San Lucas Property 80 km north of Durango in the State of Durango, Mexico. "The San Lucas Property has significant exploration potential. The 5,000-metre program of drilling will begin to test extensions of mineralization along strike and below previously drilled mineralization ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - The European car industry cannot agree with the proposals made by the European Commission today on CO2 emissions from passenger cars. The proposals are unbalanced and damaging to the European economy in terms of wealth, employment and growth potential. The European vehicle manufacturers call on the EU Member States and the European Parliament to take the lead in the current debate and start ...
Lakewood, Colorado (ots/PRNewswire) - NewWest Gold Corporation (TSX:NWG) ("NewWest") today announced that its 2006 Phase Two drilling program at Silica Ridge extended near-surface mineralization by 700 feet to the south. The announced results at Silica Ridge are in conjunction with NewWest's Phase Two drilling program at its Sandman Project (Sandman), located in Humboldt County, Nevada. Silica Ridge is one of four ...
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation advises that Mr. James E. Sinclair is proceeding with the eighth tranche of the private placement announced on January 13, 2005 (the "Placement") whereby Mr. Sinclair agreed to purchase common shares of the Corporation representing an aggregate value of CDN$3,000,000. Such shares are ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Oremex Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ORM) (the "Company"), announces that it will commence drilling on its San Lucas Property 80 km north of Durango in the State of Durango, Mexico. The Company has mobilized its recently purchased drill rig to the property and engaged Tiger Drilling ("Tiger") to operate and maintain the drill rig. A director of the Company is the majority shareholder of Tiger. In addition, the Company has secured a second ...
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - The Company is pleased to announce that it has concluded an option agreement for its Luhala and Itetemia Projects with a private United Kingdom based company, Sloane Developments Ltd. Under the option agreement, Tanzanian Royalty has granted Sloane the right to earn a ...
DLG - German Agricultural Society
Frankfurt (ots) - DLG, the organiser of Agritechnica, has published the results of its 2006 Trendmonitor Survey of nearly 3,000 farmers in six European countries. The findings revealed marked differences in the type of bioenergy sources currently being used by farmers in individual countries and also their ...
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation
Vancouver (ots/PRNewswire) - Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation is pleased to announce that impressive assay results have been returned from six, shallow reverse circulation drill holes completed late last year on its Luhwaika prospect within the Kigosi Project Area in the Lake Victoria goldfields of Tanzania. "These results confirm our high initial expectations for the Kigosi property and we are ...
Quebec, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Messrs Guy Goulet, President and Chief executive officer and Frédéric Dugré, Executive Vice-President, proudly announced the listing of H2O Innovation (2000) Inc. ("H2O", TSX-V: HEO, Alternext: MNEMO code: ALHEO) on the Alternext (by Euronext(TM)) Exchange, Paris, in the ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - StrataGold Corporation (TSX: SGV) is pleased to provide a review of our 2006 exploration and development programs at Tassawini and Barama JV, Guyana and Dublin Gulch, Yukon. Since our corporate update at the end of August (see August 30, 2006 news release), the Company has announced several new discoveries at Dublin Gulch, ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Starfield Resources Inc. ("Starfield" or "the Company") (TSX.V: SRU and OTC BB: SRFDF) is pleased to announce the appointment of André J. Douchane as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2007. Mr. Douchane, a seasoned mining executive, has nearly 35 years experience in the mining industry at all ...
Lakewood, Colorado (ots/PRNewswire) - NewWest Gold Corporation (TSX:NWG) ("NewWest") today announced results from its Phase Two drilling program at Long Canyon, one of NewWest's principal projects in the Eastern Great Basin area of Elko County, Nevada. The program consisted of nine drill holes, totaling 3,795 feet, and successfully extended the drilled ...
Carmagnola, Italy (ots/PRNewswire) - TK Aluminum Ltd., the indirect parent of Teksid Aluminum Luxembourg S.à r.l., S.C.A., today announced an update on the liquidity situation, failure to comply with certain financial covenants, continued discussions regarding additional liquidity resources and non-payment of ...
Auburn Hills, Michigan (ots/PRNewswire) - The following statement can be attributed to Jason Vines, Vice President, Communications for Chrysler Group of DaimlerChrysler. While describing different interpretations of global climate change at the meeting of the Society of Automotive Analysts in Detroit, Michigan, on Tuesday, January 9, 2007, DaimlerChrysler ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Starfield Resources Inc. (TSX.V: SRU and OTC BB: SRFDF) ("Starfield" or "the Company") today announced the successful hydrometallurgical bench-scale test extraction of base metals from the Ferguson Lake Cu+Ni+Co+ Platinum Group Metal (PGM) -bearing massive sulphide ...
Las Vegas, Nevada (ots/PRNewswire) - - 0.52% Cu over 190 Ft., 1.06% Cu over 90 Ft. and 1.08% Cu over 50 Ft. Canyon Copper Corp. (the 'Company' or 'Canyon Copper') (OTCBB: CYOO) is pleased to announce final results for the remaining eight drill holes from the 33 hole program completed earlier this year on the Company's New York Canyon copper project ...
swissgrid will commence operations as the Swiss national transmission system operator on 15 December 2006. Its motto: "moving power". The company is to take on overall responsibility for the operation of the Swiss extra high-voltage grid and will make a hugely important contribution to power supply in Switzerland. swissgrid is being formed because of the forward-looking attitude of the Swiss grid companies. Laufenburg ...
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation
Vancouver (ots/PRNewswire) - Tanzanian Royalty Exploration (the Company) (TSX: TNX; AMEX: TRE) is pleased to report that one of its royalty partners, MDN Northern Mining (MDN), has made a significant gold discovery on one of our prospecting licenses under royalty option agreement with MDN in the Tulawaka area of Tanzania. Rotary Air Blast (RAB) drilling in the ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Oremex Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ORM) (the "Company"), Minera Montana S. de R.L. de C.V. ("Minera Montana"), Canasil Resources Inc. ("Canasil") and its wholly owned subsidiary Minera Canasil S.A. de C.V. ("Minera Canasil") are pleased to announce completion of the transfer of claim titles for 100% interest in the Mezquital claims from Minera Montana to Minera Canasil. Canasil ...
Toronto, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Jacob E. Safra ("Safra") announced today that, through an entity indirectly 100% controlled by him, he acquired 150,000 common shares of NewWest Gold Corporation (the "Corporation") on December 6, 2006 and 22,400 common shares of the Corporation on December 7, 2006, which acquisitions were made through the Toronto Stock Exchange. Prior to completion of an initial public offering ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Oremex Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ORM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has committed to purchase a track-mounted reverse circulation drill rig for its key projects in Mexico. The Company has also entered into a drilling service agreement with Tiger Drilling USA ("Tiger") to operate and maintain the drill rig. Tiger has successfully completed over 36,000 metres of ...
Las Vegas, Nevada (ots/PRNewswire) - Canyon Copper Corp. (the 'Company' or 'Canyon Copper') (OTCBB: CYOO) is pleased to announce results from a further ten drill holes from the 33 hole program completed earlier this year on the Company's New York Canyon copper project located in the Santa Fe Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada. Three of the recent holes confirm ...
Carmagnola, Italy (ots/PRNewswire) - - This Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation is not Being Made in Italy. Any Attempted Acceptance by Residents of Italy Shall be Void. Teksid Aluminum Luxembourg S.à r.l., S.C.A. (the "Company") announced today that the Consent Payment Deadline (as defined herein) of ...
Vancouver, Canada, November 29 (ots/PRNewswire) - StrataGold Corporation (SGV-TSX) is pleased to announce the commencement of a 2000 metre (m) diamond drilling (DD) program at Monosse, Guyana. Monosse is subject to a joint venture agreement (the "Agreement" or 'Barama JV') (see press release dated October 3, 2005) with Newmont Overseas Exploration Limited, a subsidiary of U.S.-based Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE ...
DLG - German Agricultural Society
Dynamic growth forecast for European bioenergy sector Frankfurt (ots) - At a bioenergy conference held last week at EuroTier, an international livestock exhibition in Hanover, top speakers from investment banking, oil and agriculture stressed the important role of agriculture in generating bioenergy, ...
Lakewood, Colarado, November 21 (ots/PRNewswire) - NewWest Gold Corporation (TSX:NWG) ("NewWest" or "the Company") today announced the preliminary results of the 2006 Phase One drilling program at the Northumberland project, located in Nye County, Nevada. These drill results were provided by the Company's joint venture partner, Newmont Mining Corporation ...
Laufenburg (ots) - swissgrid will commence activities as Switzerland's national grid operator on 15 December 2006, assuming operational management and responsibility for the Swiss high-voltage grid. swissgrid employs approximately 130 highly qualified employees at its head office in Laufenburg. "The operational launch of swissgrid is a milestone in the evolution ...