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Tundra Gas Seeking Role in Japanese Methane Hydrates Venture
Tundra Gas Inc has begun exploratory talks to participate in the world’s first commercial offshore methane hydrate mining (some energy firms refer to methane hydrate extraction as “mining” because the substance is a solid deposit underground) venture. Methane Hydrate will be... - March 16, 2013 - Tundra Gas Inc
RigStat, LP Expands Marketing Into Southeast Asia
New Agent Appointed to Meet Product Demand - March 12, 2013 - RigStat, LP
Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Karim Al Luaibi to Speak at Iraq Energy Conference in Abu Dhabi
The Iraqi Minister of Oil, His Excellency Abdul Karim Al Luaibi, will be the headline speaker at the upcoming Iraq Energy 2013/14: Opportunities for UAE-Iraq Cooperation conference in Abu Dhabi from 22-24 May. This event, organized by The Energy Exchange and co-hosted by The Iraqi Business Council... - March 10, 2013 - Iraq Energy 2013/14
Tundra Gas Open to North Slope Venture
Tundra Gas Inc keen to exploit proven methane hydrate deposits in Alaska's North Slope. - March 09, 2013 - Tundra Gas Inc
RareMineTech to Consider Further Investment
RareMineTech are in negotiations to take on further offers of funding to optimize their current exploration projects. - March 07, 2013 - RareMineTech
Tundra Gas to Test Quake-Resistant Rigs
Tundra Gas Inc is ready to begin trials of earthquake-resistant gas rigs in Qinghai Province, China. - March 02, 2013 - Tundra Gas Inc
Breaking News: ALGAE-X International Acquired by AXI International Holdings
A worldwide leader in diesel fuel conditioning, ALGAE-X International, has been acquired by AXI International Holdings. - March 01, 2013 - AXI International
Own Gold Announces Strategic Alliance with Investor Relations Firm Ascension Partnership and Its Intention to Take the Company Public
Own Gold LLC is pleased to announce that it has formed a new venture with Ascention Partnership, with the intention to list Own Gold LLC on the stock markets of Europe and United States. - February 20, 2013 - Own Gold LLC
Sonoma Energy Capital, LLC New Drilling Project in Southern Illinois
Sonoma Energy Capital begins drilling the Maunie #3 Well in Southern Illinois. Sonoma is drilling its 3rd well in Southern Illinois on the cutting edge of an "Oil Boom". - February 18, 2013 - Sonoma Energy Capital
TAG Oil Provides Third Quarter Results; Conference Call to Discuss Third-Quarter Results and Operations Update
TAG Oil has filed its third quarter December 31, 2012, condensed consolidated unaudited interim financial statements and management discussion and analysis with the Canadian Securities Administrators. A telephone conference call to discuss Q3 results and operations has been announced, details within. - February 16, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
TAG Oil and Apache Corporation Conclude East Coast Basin Farmout Agreement
TAG Oil announced today that the Company’s 100% owned New Zealand subsidiaries have concluded an agreement with Apache New Zealand Corporation LDC, which results in an early termination of the Farmout Agreement dated September 1, 2011. - February 02, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Significant Drilling Results: Anatolia Uranium Project, Turkey
27 vertical drill holes completed comprising - 3,100 metres of drilling; Drilling results from three drill holes in Sefaatli area included the following intercepts: EXP18: 2.20m @ 250ppm eU3O8 from 21.9m; EXP19: 1.4m @ 1,310ppm eU3O8 from 32.4m; EXP20: 1.4m @ 620ppm eU3O8 from 42.2m; A new discovery at West Sorgun; Focus on core drilling targets for rationalisation of tenement holdings. - January 30, 2013 - Anatolia Energy Limited
Oklahoma Company Receives National Recognition
Edmond based TEEMCO, a national environmental consulting & professional engineering firm has been selected as a finalist for annual awards by the industry’s Oil & Gas Awards. - January 30, 2013 - TEEMCO
Government Contract Opportunities on the Rise for Small Business
Business Thru Government Forsees Big Year in Government Work - January 24, 2013 - Business Thru Government, Inc
Update on Intention of Listing on a Public Stock Exchange
Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd. is pleased to report on the anticipated listing of its shares on a European stock exchange. Inca Mining has enlisted the services of a recognized broker to act as listing agent and with the final paperwork under review, the company looks forward to announcing a listing... - January 23, 2013 - Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd.
Forum Stakes Claims on Trend of the Alpha/Fission Discovery in the Athabasca Basin
Forum Uranium Corp. (FDC: TSX-V) is pleased to announce it has staked three claims immediately to the southwest of the Patterson Lake South (PLS) discovery of Alpha Minerals / Fission Energy in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. Forum’s technical team examined the extensive database of the... - January 19, 2013 - Forum Uranium
Apollo Safety Responds to Nationwide Influenza Activity
With widespread influenza activity reported throughout the country, Apollo Safety responds with products designed to stop the spread of the virus. - January 16, 2013 - Apollo Safety
Forum Uranium Corp. Encounters Uranium Mineralization Over Significant Widths
Forum Uranium drills 0.2 m of 1.01% U3O8 in Sask. Mr. Richard Mazur reports: Forum Uranium Corp.: Up To 1% U308 Encountered in Drilling On the Northwest AthabascaPproperty, Saskatchewan Forum Uranium Corp. and NexGen Energy Ltd. have released assay results from its new discovery on the Northwest... - January 11, 2013 - Forum Uranium
Progress Continues and is on Track at New Processing Facility
Inca Peruvian Mining, Ltd. is pleased to report on the status of development at the site for the new processing facility. Construction at the designated site for the processing plant, which will process the entire mineral through Inca Peruvian Mining’s joint venture partner, is moving... - January 11, 2013 - Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd.
Green Alternative Systems Announce Successful 2012 for CNG Conversion Programs and Incentives in United States
Green Alternative Systems has just announced that 2012 has been a successful year for businesses that are receiving rebates for their CNG conversions. - January 10, 2013 - Green Alternative Systems
New Processing Plant Could Reduce Production Costs by 50% Per Ounce
Inca Peruvian Mining, Ltd. ("Inca Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its joint venture partner has secured a contractor to complete the construction and installation of the new processing plant. The location of the site is perfect as it is within 15... - January 09, 2013 - Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd.
Progressive Cavity Pumps - Canam Launches Its Own Integrated Pumping Tee and Torque Anchor
Announcing the launch of Canam's own Integrated Pumping Tee and Torque Anchor, part of the own progressive cavity pump system. As usually, the main focus is on quality. - December 16, 2012 - Canam Pipe & Supply
TAG Awarded Taranaki Exploration Acreage & Provides a Production and Operations Update
New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals has awarded TAG Oil Ltd. four onshore exploration blocks offered in New Zealand’s 2012 Block Offer. The permits awarded have been assigned the Petroleum Exploration Permit (PEP) numbers 54873, 54876, 54877, 54879 and are all located in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. - December 14, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Platinum Control Technologies Hires New Regional Manager to Support Growth and Maintain Exemplary Customer Service
Platinum Control Technologies is pleased to announce Chance Lauer as a new regional manager, Lauer will provide support to clients in Platinum Control’s South East Division. Platinum Control, a recognized leader in the oil and gas industry, manufactures a UL/CSA-certified burner management... - December 12, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
Platinum Control Technologies Signs Vinson Process Controls as Exclusive Distributor and Partner in the Southwest U.S.
Platinum Control Technologies is pleased to announce Vinson Process Controls, a local business partner of Emerson Process Management Division, is now an exclusive distributor for Platinum Control’s Burner Management Systems (BMS) in Western Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, the four corners... - December 12, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
DavyMarkham Wins $3.7 Million Mexican Mining Contract
Heavy engineering expert DavyMarkham has won its first contract to supply a production hoist to a mine in Mexico, worth $3.7 million. The company secured the contract to design, manufacture and supply a double drum production hoist for Agnico-Eagle’s Pinos Altos mine in Northern Mexico. - December 11, 2012 - DavyMarkham Ltd
SigmaFlow Announces Global Partnership with Wipro to Bring Best-in-Class "Well Delivery Solution" for the Oil and Gas Industry
SigmaFlow today announced its partnership with Wipro Technologies, the Global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing business of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) to deliver the Oil and Gas industry’s most comprehensive ‘Well Delivery’ Solution for Upstream Exploration and... - November 26, 2012 - Sigmaflow
Katanga Mining Briefings and iPAD DRC Unlock Business Opportunities in DRC
The increasing interest in doing business in the DRC was evident at the recent annual Katanga Mining Briefings and iPAD* DRC which gathered more than 800 participants in the capital of Kinshasa and the prominent mining hub Lubumbashi, with attendees that included regional and national government... - November 25, 2012 - iPAD DRC
Skillings Mining Review Profiles Latin Resources
Skillings Mining Review’s November issue features Profiles In Mining with Managing Director Christopher Gale of Latin Resources. Gale discusses how Peru's iron ore is retrieved at a low cost and minimal environmental impact. - November 23, 2012 - Skillings Mining Review
Emergency Preparedness Leads to Large Donation to Local Food Bank
Local food band receives a generous donation of quick-cook meals thanks to the emergency preparations of others. - November 23, 2012 - SurvivalBased
TAG Oil Provides Second Quarter Results
TAG Oil achieves 62% increase in production revenue. New infrastructure build on track plus four new wells drilled with excellent results. - November 20, 2012 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Oil and Gas Technology Fund Enters Into Agreement to Rework Mahala Oilfield at Corona, CA Using MEOR, It's New Microbial Stimulation Technology
Towards Energy Independence and New Jobs! Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc. (OGTF) of League City, Texas is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement with Optima Conservation Resources, the operator of the Mahala Oilfield near Corona, California to re-develop this well known oilfield by using MEOR the latest microbial stimulation technology. www.ogtf.com/mahala.html - November 18, 2012 - Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc
Skillings Mining Review Starts LinkedIn Mining Group
Skillings Mining Review today unveiled a new addition to LinkedIn groups. The new Linkedin addition Skillings Mining Review Group features social media discussion for its growing social media community. Members of the LinkedIn Mining community can now interact directly with Skillings and its editorial staff to gain access to mining knowledge resources, insights and opportunities. - November 15, 2012 - Skillings Mining Review
Columbia Business School Energy Club and the School of International and Public Affairs Energy Association Host the 8th Annual Energy Symposium
The Columbia Business School Energy Club and the School of International and Public Affairs Energy Association will host the 8th Annual Energy Symposium on Nov. 30, 2012. The event brings together industry professionals, students and faculty at Columbia University’s Morningside Heights campus... - November 14, 2012 - Columbia Energy Symposium
Sino-Sud Resources Acquires More Properties, Increases Share Offering Approval Period
Sino-Sud Resources’ Initial Public Offering originally scheduled for autumn 2012 will now be postponed due to a significant increase in the company’s value driven by ongoing property acquisitions. - November 14, 2012 - Sino-Sud Resources
Phere Energy Inc. Oil and Gas Announces Spud of West Ranch IX Drummond 3M #2 in Jackson County, TX
Phere Energy Inc., an independent oil & gas exploration & production company based in Richardson, Texas, announced that it has spud the West Ranch IX Drummond 3M #2 on November 13, 2012 in Jackson County, Texas. - November 13, 2012 - Phere Energy Inc.
Cadman Signs Option Agreement for 100% Interest of Gaspe Copper Project
Cadman is pleased to announce that it is proceeding with the Gaspe copper project. The Company has signed an option agreement with the property owner, Bertrand Brassard to acquire 100 per cent interest in the copper project located in the Gaspe Peninsula in the Province of Quebec. The Gaspe copper property is comprised of 56 permits totaling 3,192 Ha. Historical results showed trench samples up to 5.1% copper. - November 10, 2012 - Cadman Resources Inc
Sethi Petroleum LLC. Pioneering Clarity in Investments
Sethi Petroleum LLC., a Sethi Financial Partners Company, is an independent energy producing company. They specialize in being able to provide both private and institutional investors with an inside perspective to the energy industry. Their objective is to be able to provide a means by which both private and institutional parties can capitalize on the oil and gas industry from diversification, tax-incentives but primarily ground-floor or industrial investment opportunities. - November 10, 2012 - Sethi Petroleum
Green Alternative Systems Announces Signing of Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier Contract
Alternative Fuels Upfitter Green Alternative Systems Sets a New Benchmark for the Conversion Industry by Signing Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) Contract. - November 10, 2012 - Green Alternative Systems
Shallow, High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan
Mr. Richard Patricio of Mega Uranium reports: Mega Uranium Announces High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan Mega Uranium Ltd. and Forum Uranium Corp. are releasing preliminary results from the first of three high-priority targets being drilled on the... - November 10, 2012 - Forum Uranium
Apollo Safety to Exhibit at New England Area American Society of Safety Engineers Exposition
Over 200 environmental, health, and safety professionals to attend 14th Annual Professional Development Conference and Exposition. - November 09, 2012 - Apollo Safety
Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc. (OGTF) of League City, Texas is Pleased to Announce It's Entry Into the Arena of Microbial Enhanced Crude-Oil Recovery (MEOR)
OGTF has successfully negotiated the rights to represent a genetically designed custom strain of microbes for use in a microbial based blend of well treatment fluids that will literally eat away reservoir paraffin blocking the resumption of crude oil production in shut-in oil fields. Formation of reservoir paraffin is one of the single most significant reasons that producing oilfields must be abandoned even though 70% or more of the original oil in place remains behind, unproduced. - November 08, 2012 - Oil and Gas Technology Fund, Inc
Skillings Mining Review Redesign Introduces Expanded Content
Skillings Mining Review today unveiled an addition to its popular printed and digital editorial section. The new section entitled, Profiles in Mining, includes in depth features and person profiles designed to showcase the concentration and breadth of Skillings expanded thought leader editorial content. - November 08, 2012 - Skillings Mining Review
Stark Oil & Gas Limited Opens New Office in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Stark Oil and Gas Limited ("Stark") is establishing a new office in Port Moresby, and aim to boost operations out of the capital of Papua New Guinea (PNG) in Oceania. “After these recent massive prospect discoveries, we are pleased to increase our presence on the ground,”... - November 07, 2012 - Stark Oil and Gas
HeatingOil.co.uk Website Launches to Empower Heating Oil Purchasers Across the UK
GB Oils has announced the launch of a new domestic heating oil website at HeatingOil.co.uk to supply users across the UK with more choice when choosing their heating oil supplier. - November 03, 2012 - HeatingOil.co.uk
Stark Oil & Gas Limited Files Application for Oil Block in Sudan
Stark Oil and Gas Limited ("Stark") are in the process of obtaining an oil block from the Ministry of Petroleum of The Republic of Sudan. Representatives of Stark have over the last seven years conducted the appropriate due diligence during several of their visits and at meetings with the... - November 02, 2012 - Stark Oil and Gas
Simcol Petroleum Signs a Multi-Level Sponsorship Deal with NHRA, Female Race Car Driver, Nicole Lyons
Simcol Petroleum is taking advantage of a rare sponsorship platform giving the brand access to a unique opportunity to garner market exposure to both of Lyons professional racing sports. The multi-level deal delivers Simcol Petroleum an exceptional marketing opportunity to capture both NHRA and... - October 30, 2012 - Simcol Group
Sterlite Copper Distributes Free Educational Kits to Girl Students
Sterlite Industries India Limited (SIIL) is the principal subsidiary of Vedanta Resources plc, a diversified and integrated FTSE 100 metals and mining company, with principal operations located in India and Australia. - October 29, 2012 - Sterlite Industries India Ltd
Forum Uranium Begins Northwest Athabasca Drilling
Mr. Richard Mazur of Forum Uranium reports, Forum Uranium Corp. has commenced a 1,300-metre drill program on the Northwest Athabasca property. The program is designed to test three high-priority targets. 1. Zone 2A - with an historical drill intercept of 5.68% U3O8 over 8.5m, at a vertical depth... - October 27, 2012 - Forum Uranium
Cadman Options Copper Property in Gaspe
Cadman Resources has entered into a letter of intent (the “LOI”) to acquire 100 per cent interest in a copper project located in the Gaspe Peninsula in the Province of Quebec. The Gaspe copper property is comprised of 56 permits totaling 3,192 Ha. Management sees great potential for exploration and development in this mineral rich, part of Canada. Historical results showed trench samples up to 5.1% copper. - October 23, 2012 - Cadman Resources Inc