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GAS Announces New Developments in CNG Systems Rebate Programs
GAS has announced that the Arkansas Energy Office has expanded their CNG systems rebate program to include all Arkansas licensed vehicles eligible for conversion. - November 19, 2011 - Green Alternative Systems
Aussie Biotech Innovator Partners with Indian Farming Giant
PolyGenomX Ltd (PGX) announced this week that it’s newly incorporated sister company PolyGenomX India has signed a deal within its first week of operating. The deal with one of India’s largest enterprises, the Indian Farm Forestry Development Cooperative (IFFDC), is to trial its polygenomic Jatropha (Jatropha curcas pgx) to determine the best performing lines to provide India with on-going energy sources. - November 18, 2011 - PolyGenomX Ltd
Alto Ventures to Drill 5,000 m at Oxford Lake
Plans 5000m of drilling at Oxford. - November 18, 2011 - Alto Ventures
Buffalo, Wyo., Company Makes Top 21 List for Federal Oil Spill Response
LBI Renewable’s bioremediation product, DUALZORB, was recently listed as one of 21 products to meet Environmental Protection Agency requirements for use in emergency oil spill response. - November 10, 2011 - LBI Renewable
Cloud-Based Software Helps Airport Operator Cut Labor Costs by 35%
Empower Decision Systems’ FleetChief Cloud Ramp Service Optimization Technology reduced lav and water service vendor's labor costs by 35% and cut other costs by 25% while also improving service. - November 09, 2011 - Empower Decision Systems, Inc.
Soilworks’® Continuous Growth Prompts Relocation and Expansion Into New Global Corporate Headquarters
Soilworks®, LLC, the world’s leading solution provider of environmentally safe soil stabilizers, dust control products and application services, announced today its relocation and expansion into its new global headquarters in Chandler, Arizona. The move reflects the significant double... - November 01, 2011 - Soilworks, LLC
Exmar NV Trading Update Third Quarter 2011
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV today gave its trading update for the third quarter of 2011. For full press release please fo to Exmar corporate website: exmar.be - October 30, 2011 - Exmar NV
Apollo Safety Announces Heat Trak Snow Melting Mats Are Now Available
With winter rapidly approaching, it's time to start thinking about snow removal. Slip and fall injuries can be ruinous to any business and shoveling is laborious and time consuming. Heat Trak snow melting mats are now available from Apollo Safety. - October 30, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Foundation, Alto Drill 0.5 m of 254 g/t Au at Iris
Foundation, Alto drill 0.5 m of 254 g/t Au at Iris - October 29, 2011 - Alto Ventures
Lincoln Increases Trucking Fleet to Expand Regional Biofuels Service
Transportation Fleet Expected to Double in Size by Early 2012. - October 27, 2011 - Lincoln Energy Solutions
La Quinta Intersects 13.8% Copper at Carruther’s Pass, B.C. VMS Project
La Quinta Resources Corporation is pleased to report that it has received the first assays from drilling completed at the Carruthers Pass, B.C. volcanogenic massive sulphide (“VMS”) project in August 2011. Initial core samples from pilot holes drilled into the Slab target were split and sent to ALS Minerals Laboratories in North Vancouver, B.C. - October 27, 2011 - La Quinta Resource Corporation
Apollo Safety Responds to Increased Radiation Levels by Offering Civil Defense Radiological Survey Meters
After the nuclear catastrophe in Japan, U.S residents fear the possibility for similar events could happen here. Apollo Safety is now offering radiation detection devices to consumers. - October 26, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Repsol at North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: Crucial for Energy Panorama That Europe Increase Its Involvement in North Africa
European countries may need to increase their involvement within the internal sustainable development of North African countries to maintain and improve relations, which are crucial in the European energy panorama. This is according to Ferdinando Rigardo, Repsol’s Regional Executive Director... - October 24, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: Zalmay Khalilzad to Address the Next Steps for the Region
North African countries, such as Libya, that have undergone major transformation, need to review their legacy laws and regulations and, if necessary, make amendments or write new ones says Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Iraq and Afghanistan. Mr Khalilzad is a heading up a... - October 22, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
Petrocapita Income Trust is Pleased to Announce the Cash Distribution for Q3 2011 in Respect of Its Preferred Trust Units
Petrocapita Income Trust is pleased to announce the cash distribution for Q3 2011 in respect of its Preferred Trust Unitholders of record as of September 30, 2011. The Q3 distribution was $0.0258 per unit. - October 20, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: Region Ready for New Business and Investments
With oil flows in Libya resuming soon and as well as security levels and operations across the region, the annual North Africa Oil & Gas Summit will gather more than 350 leading stakeholders in the region’s industry in Madrid from 25-27 October. The director of the North Africa Oil &... - October 20, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
Alto Confirms Large Gold System at Miner Lake, Ontario
Mr. Mike Koziol reports Alto Confirms Large Gold System at Miner Lake, Ontario. Alto Ventures Ltd. has released results from the 2011 summer exploration programs on its 100-per-cent-owned Miner Lake property located in the Beardmore-Geraldton gold belt, Ontario. The programs consisted of extensive... - October 20, 2011 - Alto Ventures
Fountain Quail Wins Prestigious Environmental Award
IOGCC’s Stewardship Award recognizes excellence in oil and gas industry. Fountain Quail earned its latest industry accolades when the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission presented its 2011 Chairman’s Stewardship Award to the company at its annual meeting in Buffalo on Monday. The... - October 19, 2011 - Fountain Quail
LatAm Investments Ltd. Announces Appointment of New Vice President - Contract Administration
LatAm Investments Ltd. (“LatAm” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Mary Ann Wood as Vice President – Contract Administration, effective October 12, 2011. Ms. Wood is a law student at the University of Medellin while currently working as... - October 13, 2011 - LatAm Investments Ltd.
Third Generation SMP Cryogenic Pump Upgrade Program Announced by Atlas Copco
Atlas Copco JC Carter Pumps introduced a successful pump upgrade program to its customers in September, featuring the only 3rd generation SMP cryogenic pump for LNG in the industry. - October 12, 2011 - Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company
Petrocapita Income Trust Will be Presenting at the Alternative Investment Conference in Calgary on January 28th, 2012
Petrocapita Income Trust will be presenting at the Alternative Investment Conference in Calgary on January 28th, 2012. Risk management and asset allocation in the context of hard asset investments will be the topic of discussion. Petrocapita is a Calgary based energy investment trust built around... - October 12, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
Petrocapita Income Trust Launches DRIP
Petrocapita Income Trust is pleased to announce that Olympia Trust Company has been appointed the Transfer Agent and Registrar of Securities. Petrocapita is now able to implement its DRIP (Dividend Re-Investment Plan). The DRIP allows Petrocapita investors to re-invest their quarterly distributions... - October 12, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
UBK Resources Co. Announces Agreement to Merge with UBK Resources S.R.L. Bolivia
Two companies have entered into a Share Exchange agreement. Together, the merged company will explore and develop natural resources in Bolivia. - October 07, 2011 - UBK Resources Co.
Apollo Safety Offers Confined Space Training Class
Recent accidents reveal the need for gas detection awareness and safety procedures. - October 07, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Everett Resources Announces Completion of Flow-Through Private Placement
Everett Resources Ltd. (“Everett”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") by issuing 6,345,453 units ("Units") at a price of $0.055 per Unit for gross proceeds of $349,000.00. Each Unit consists of one common... - October 06, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
Heyl & Patterson to Demonstrate Alternative Energy Process During Laboratory Facility Tours
Heyl & Patterson Inc. of Pittsburgh, PA, USA manufactures torrefaction equipment and plans to demonstrate its process at the Northeast Biomass Conference in Pittsburgh on October 12-13, 2011. - October 05, 2011 - Heyl & Patterson Inc.
TRWA Will Have an Exhibitor’s Booth at the Eagle Ford Shale DUG Conference Next Week in San Antonio, Texas
"I am honored that the folks with the Eagle Ford Shale DUG Conference & Hart Energy have asked me to teach a Right of Way Workshop on Monday October 10th, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas,” Mr. Valden said. - October 03, 2011 - TRWA, Inc.
Obama Administration Seeks to Eliminate Special Tax Breaks for Oil and Gas Firms, such as GeoDynamics Inc.
The Obama Administration submitted the American Jobs Act of 2011 to Congress on September 12, 2011. The act contains language that would repeal subsidies, eliminate tax credits claimed for foreign sales and operations, and do away with a variety of manufacturing deductions taken by oil and gas... - October 02, 2011 - GeoDynamics Inc.
North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: ETAP’s Mohamed Akrout to Speak About Investment Opportunities in Tunisia
The President and CEO of the National Oil Company of Tunisia (ETAP), Mohamed Akrout, says Tunisia has maintained an image of a safe investment region in the post-Arab spring era by maintaining a good relationship with all investors in the oil & gas and the energy sector. - October 01, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
Apollo Safety Warns to Heed Recall of Pourable Gel Fuel
With several people injured and two people dead, the safeness of pourable gel fuel has been compromised and a voluntary recall of these products should be taken seriously. - September 28, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Forum Uranium Extends Drill Program, Stakes More Ground
Forum Uranium Corp. has completed staking of more ground in the prolific Kiggavik uranium camp west of Baker Lake, Nunavut. The new claims were staked due to new interpretations for the potential of the area, fueled by Cameco's new discoveries along the major N070 Andrew Lake fault, immediately... - September 24, 2011 - Forum Uranium
Apollo Safety to Participate at the Massachusetts Association of Hazardous Materials Technicians Training Conference
Portable gas detection monitors and single line budget plan to be featured by Apollo Safety at the 20th annual MAHMT training conference. - September 18, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Green Alternative Systems Now Offering New Alternative Fuel Options
CNG systems provider adds another fuel alternative for the transportation industry - September 16, 2011 - Green Alternative Systems
New Gas Monitor Rental Service Announce by Apollo Safety
With the high cost of gas detection monitors, Apollo Safety now offers these high tech devices for rent through gasmonitorrental.com - September 14, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Atlas Copco JC Carter Pumps News
Innovative Pump Upgrade Program Announced. Atlas Copco JC Carter Pumps is introducing a 3rd generation pump upgrade program to its customers, featuring the only 3rd generation SMP cryogenic pump for LNG in the industry. - September 10, 2011 - Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company
Apollo Safety Introduces New Smart Touch Flu Safety Kit
In an effort to reduce the number of sick days and missed school days, Apollo Safety is announcing its new Smart Touch Flu Safety kit. - September 08, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Apollo Safety Announces Monk Brand Wipes Available Now for Cleaning Fitness Equipment
To keep gyms and fitness centers free of bacteria and viruses, Monk brand wipes keep patrons safe. Available now through Apollo Safety. - September 08, 2011 - Apollo Safety
TAG Enters Into Farmout Agreement with Apache Corporation on New Zealand Acreage in the East Coast Basin
TAG Oil has entered into a farmout agreement with Apache Corporation to explore and potentially develop oil and natural gas resources in TAG’s New Zealand East Coast Basin exploration permits. - September 02, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd Acquired the Outstanding 39% of Their Exploration License
GMEL is a mineral exploration and development company which aims at unlocking mineral rich resources in Greenland. - September 02, 2011 - Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd
FloaTEC President Eric H. Namtvedt to Address Pre-Salt Brazil Congress in Rio de Janeiro in September
The Brazilian pre-salt shows the industry's continued ability to adapt to new challenges and come up with new and innovative solutions to find and extract oil in new areas, says Eric H. Namtvedt, President of FloaTEC, a deepwater floating production systems producer. - September 02, 2011 - Pre-Salt Brazil Congress
Southlake Energy Reveals Use of State of the Art Equipment in Recent Projects
Southlake Energy is proud to announce utilization of cutting edge technologies, greatly enhancing the probability of drilling and completing prolific oil and gas wells. These technologies are currently being used on a Jackson County Lease project among others. - September 01, 2011 - Southlake Energy
Risk Consultant Charles Gurdon to Addresss North Africa Oil & Gas Summit in October
The Libyan National Transitional Council will undoubtedly favour companies from those countries that have supported it and French and British companies could do particularly well during the country’s economic reconstruction says Charles Gurdon who is the Managing Director of the London-based... - August 28, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
Government Approval for Environmental and Social Impact Assessments on the Kvanefield Project
The Greenland Government approves Terms of Reference for environmental and social impact assessments on the Kvanefield project. Environmental and social impact assessments are significant components of an ultimate feasibility study. Bureau of Minerals and Petroleum has laid down the guidelines of... - August 27, 2011 - Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd
AXI to Exhibit at AFCOM Data Center World, Orlando - Booth 634 September 12-13, 2011
ALGAE-X® Programmable, Automated Diesel Fuel Filtration Systems remove water and sediment, eliminate microbial contamination and stabilize your diesel fuel, providing optimal diesel fuel quality at all times. Their systems ensure safe and reliable emergency power for mission critical equipment with peak engine performance whenever it is needed. - August 26, 2011 - AXI International
Alto Ventures Hits 5.56 g/t Gold Over 3.5 Metres Intersected at the East Coldstream Deposit, Ontario
5.56 g/t Gold over 3.5 Metres Intersected at the East Coldstream Deposit, Ontario - August 25, 2011 - Alto Ventures
Heyl & Patterson Signs Representative Agreement with Tecnagent in Chile
Heyl & Patterson of Pittsburgh, PA, USA signs an exclusive representative agreement with Tecnagent of Santiago, Chile to enhance the sales of thermal processing systems to the mining industry in Chile. - August 25, 2011 - Heyl & Patterson Inc.
New NOC Heads to Gather for North Africa Oil & Gas Summit in Madrid
For the first time since the crisis in North Africa, new leaders of regional national oil companies (NOCs) will meet in Madrid for the 6th annual North Africa Oil & Gas Summit, from 26-27 October to talk about investment in the oil and gas industry in the region. Some 350 oil and gas industry... - August 24, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
Everett Announces Private Placements and Completion of 4,000,000 Units
Everett Resources Ltd. (“Everett”) is pleased to announce that it has agreed two non-brokered placements of its securities. The first a flow-through private placement of up to $770,000 of its securities consisting of the sale of 14,000,000 units at a price of $0.055 per unit, each unit... - August 23, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
TAG Confirms New Oil and Gas Discoveries in Taranaki Basin Exploration Wells
Strong test results confirm new oil and gas discoveries in the Sidewinder-2 well and the Cheal-C1 well, both located in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. The Sidewinder oil and gas discoveries are located in TAG Oil's Petroleum Exploration Permit 38748. The Cheal oil and gas discoveries are located in TAG Oil's Petroleum Mining Permit 38156. - August 16, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Launch of Proceq’s New Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge Zonotip
The Zonotip and the Zonotip+ (with additional features) are designed to measure the thickness of not only ferrous and non-ferrous metals, but also parts made from polymers, glass, ice, and other materials with a low ultrasonic attenuation. The product’s measuring range on steel is from 0.8 mm... - August 16, 2011 - Proceq Asia Pte Ltd