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Atlas Copco Gas and Process Acquires JC Carter Company Cryogenic Pump Business
The Atlas Copco Gas and Process Division has finalized the purchase agreement of the pump business from JC Carter Company LLC, located in Costa Mesa, California, USA. JC Carter is a leading producer of cryogenic submerged motor pumps, which have many applications in the growing natural gas market. - March 07, 2011 - Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company
Everett Resources Announces Drilling Contract and Mobilization on the Menarik Property, Quebec
Everett Resources Ltd. announces that it has entered into a contract with DJM Drilling Inc., of Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec to completed a minimum 2,000 meter diamond drill program before spring break-up on the Menarik polymetallic property. - March 04, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
Tres Hermanos Mine Completes Drilling Program
Cia Minera de Oro Tres Hermanos, SA is pleased to announce it has completed the Drilling Program for Tres Hermanos Property and Mine. The report was completed by Pantaleón Trejo de la Cruz - a certified geologist with more than four decades experience in the mining industry, of which two... - February 27, 2011 - Tres Hermanos Mine
Tres Hermanos Mine Receives Certified Geological Report
Cia Minera de Oro Tres Hermanos, SA is excited to announce it has received a Certified Geological Report for the Tres Hermanos Property and Mine. - February 27, 2011 - Tres Hermanos Mine
Everett Resources Contracts VTEM Airborne Geophysical Survey on the Menarik Property, Quebec
Everett Resources Ltd. (“Everett”) announces that it has entered into a contract with Geotech Ltd. of Aurora, Ontario to fly a 350-line-kilometre helicopter-borne VTEM PLUS survey over the Menarik polymetallic property, located in the James Bay area of the province of Quebec. - February 26, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
Dia Bras Exploration, Inc. Reports "High-Grade Gold Samples" from Tres Hermanos Vein Structure
Dia Bras, a Canadian mining company reports assay results with high gold and copper values on Tres Hermanos Vein Structure. - February 25, 2011 - Tres Hermanos Mine
Everett Announces Private Placement
Everett Resources Ltd. (“Everett”) announces that it has agreed to a non-brokered placement of up to $301,675 of its securities consisting of the sale of 5,485,000 units at a price of $0.055 per unit (the "Offering"), each unit consisting of one common share in the capital of... - February 25, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
Spring Thaw Safety Training Conference to be Held at Turning Stone Resort, NY - March 23-24, 2011
Catamount Consulting, LLC is excited to carry on the same great tradition that MSHA started with a 2-day Spring Thaw Safety Training Conference in Central New York. - February 24, 2011 - Catamount Consulting, LLC
TAG Oil Begins Cheal Field Drilling: First of Several Wells Targets Production and Reserve Growth
“Numerous drill-ready prospects have been identified at Cheal, providing us with opportunities for high-impact reserve and production growth. We plan to fully exploit these shallow zones with an objective to build our near term cash flow, as we prepare to pursue the deeper condensate-rich gas formations and TAG’s East Coast Basin fractured oil shale prospects.” -TAG Oil CEO Garth Johnson - February 17, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Corrosion UAE: Corrosion Prevention Leaders Gather at Abu Dhabi Conference
Key integrity and corrosion prevention experts to gather at the Armed Forces Officers Club and Hotel, Abu Dhabi, from 27 February to 1 March for the inaugural Corrosion UAE Conference, co-hosted by NACE Abu Dhabi UAE Section and The Energy Exchange. - February 17, 2011 - The Energy Exchange
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-South Cadena #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-South Cadena #1 in Duval County, Texas. - February 15, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Petrocapita Income Trust Signs Farm-Out Agreement
Petrocapita Income Trust is pleased to announce the signing of a farm-in agreement. Western Plains will pay 100% to earn a 50% interest in the agreed test well spacing unit of 40 acres on Twp 48, Rge 21, W3M (LSDs 1,2,7,8). - February 14, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
Texas Right of Way Associates Teams with Environmental Consulting Firm
Texas Right of Way Associates announced today that they have formed an alliance with Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON) to provide environmental consulting services to the oil & gas energy companies working in the Eagle Ford Shale, Haynesville Shale and Barnett Shale plays. Texas Right of Way... - February 10, 2011 - TRWA, Inc.
Breitling Oil and Gas Readies Drilling Plan for Breitling-South Cadena #1 Prospect
Breitling Oil and Gas to Spud Breitling-South Cadena #1 Prospect in Duval County, Texas. - February 10, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Grizzly "GZD" Acquires More Potash Land and Provides Update on Alberta Potash Project
Grizzly "GZD" has acquired 100% interest in more than 430,000 acres by staking 22 metallic and industrial mineral permits along the Alberta-Saskatchewan border bringing total MAIM permit land holdings for potash to more then 2.34 million acres. - February 10, 2011 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Speak at the World Investment Conference 2011
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Speak at the World Investment Conference 2011 in Chile. - February 03, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Speak at Coal Seam Methane World Australia 2011
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Speak at Coal Seam Methane World Australia 2011 on March 1 - March 3, 2011 - February 03, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
EOS Remediation Hailed for Its Efforts to Expand Exports
Obama Administration hails EOS Remediation for its efforts to expand exports. - February 03, 2011 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO Invited to Participate in Oil & Gas Outlook: Brazil 2011
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO Chris Faulkner will present at the Oil & Gas Outlook: Brazil 2011 conference held in Rio de Janeiro on February 24-25, 2011 - February 02, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Update on Financing and Acquisitions
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. wishes to provide an update on its private placement announced on December 7, 2010 and on its proposed acquisition of the Changyun Coal mine as announced on August 10, 2010. The Company wishes to clarify the intended use of the proceeds from the proposed non-brokered private placement to raise aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $2,400,000 by the issuance of units of the company as previously announced on December 10, 2010. - January 31, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Facility Pipe Marking Guide from Graphic Products Outlines Standards for Marking Pipes and Valves
Graphic Products’ free “Guides & Standards for Facility Pipe Marking” provides clarity to pipe marking and valve tagging in commercial, public, school and retail facilities. - January 29, 2011 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Fountain Quail, Layne Christensen Announce Alliance
Fountain Quail Water Management and Layne Christensen, two leading companies in the energy industry, join forces to provide shale gas wastewater treatment. - January 26, 2011 - Fountain Quail
Catamount Consulting to Host MSHA Alternative Case Resolution Workshop April 5-7, 2011
Leading Industry Experts Advise Mining Companies on Alternative Case Resolution in this two and a half day seminar in Atlanta, GA. The Alternative Case Resolution workshop provides mine operators and their representatives the skills necessary to participate in the ACRI process without outside legal representation. Understand MSHA Litigation, receive critical information on organizing and presenting legal arguments, understand basic principles of MSHA law and learn procedures to be followed. - January 24, 2011 - Catamount Consulting, LLC
Lucky Strike Appoints New Director Kevin Ernst
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that Mr. Kevin Ernst has joined its Board of Directors. - January 21, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Breitling-Union #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Breitling-Union #1 in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. - January 20, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Participate in Shale Gas World USA 2011
Breitling Oil and Gas CEO Chris Faulkner to participate in Shale Gas World USA 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas. - January 20, 2011 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Atlas Copco Gas and Process Wins Order from Genalta Power for Waste Heat Recovery
Strengthening its position in the renewable energy market, Atlas Copco Gas and Process has received a multi-million dollar order for expander generators to be used in Waste Heat Recovery. The machines, which are set for delivery in November 2011, will help produce electricity in Canada’s Alberta province. - January 20, 2011 - Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company
GeoDynamics Drills First Well in Denver-Julesburg Basin
Colorado could be on the verge of a huge oil find, similar to the gushers of the days of yore, in the Denver-Julesburg Basin northeast of Denver. Colorado-based oil drilling company GeoDynamics, Inc conducted initial reviews of the area during the summer of 2010. As of January 2011, GeoDynamics has... - January 14, 2011 - GeoDynamics Inc.
Lucky Strike Appoints Vice President of Project Development
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Xin Ping Qin as the Vice President of Project Development of the Company. - January 13, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Graphic Products Announces Perks for Canadian Industrial Labeling Customers
Canadian customers of Graphic Products pay nothing extra when having label printers and labeling supplies shipped across the U.S./Canada border. - January 13, 2011 - Graphic Products, Inc.
GeoDynamics Inc is Ready to Expand by Offering Joint Venture Partnership Opportunities
"Oil looks like one of the big investments of 2011. Investors want to get in fast and get in early. Any way you look at it, oil is going to be in demand this year," reports Carl Larry, president of Oil Outlooks and Opinions LLC, Houston. While GeoDynamics does not sell or offer securities, the opportunity, after due diligence, to accept a joint venture partnership with this company can be a valuable investment at this critical time. - January 10, 2011 - GeoDynamics Inc.
GLN Corp, Golden Label Nakaji Corporation, Quarterly Operations Update
GLN Corporation shows significant growth in gold production for the third quarter of 2010 in its Baiheshan mine in China. - January 09, 2011 - Golden Label Nakaji Corporation
TAG Oil Announces Cheal Horizontal Well Success and Commercialization of Sidewinder Oil and Gas Discovery
TAG Oil Ltd. (TSX-V: TAO) reported that ongoing production testing of the 100%-controlled Cheal-BH-1 horizontal well in the Taranaki Basin of New Zealand continues with positive results. TAG Oil also announced that significant progress is being made towards fast-tracking the commercialization of the Sidewinder-1 oil and gas discovery. - January 07, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Lucky Strike Grants Stock Options
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce, subject to regulatory approval, the award of 1,395,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers and consultants of the Company. The stock options are exercisable at $1.25 for a period of five years and are subject to a vesting period of 36 months. - January 06, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Receives Conditional Approval on 2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (the “Company”) (TSX.V-LKY), received conditional approval with respect to the non-brokered private placement of $2.4 million previously announced on December 7, 2010. The conditional approval is subject to the Company receiving final approval regarding its... - January 01, 2011 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Union #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Union #1 in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. - December 29, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Breitling Royalties Announces Availability of B-R Jonah Oil & Gas Royalty Property
Breitling Royalties announces availability of B-R Jonah Oil and Gas Royalty Property with 4,150 producing wells in 9 counties throughout Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. - December 28, 2010 - Breitling Royalties
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Bethel #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway on Bethel #1 in Seminole County, OK. - December 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Breitling Oil and Gas Readies 2011 Re-Entry Plan for Breitling-Crusader #1 Prospect
Breitling Oil and Gas maps out its re-completion plan for the Breitling-Crusader #1 in Jefferson County, Texas. - December 17, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
TAG Oil Acquires Offshore Exploration Acreage, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
TAG Oil has completed acquisition of interest in a 42,379-acre area in the Taranaki oil and gas discovery fairway which has been identified to have high-impact exploration potential. - December 17, 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Helm #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Helm #1 in Bee County, Texas. - December 16, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
TAG Oil Reports Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results and Operational Highlights
TAG Oil Ltd., (TSX-V: TAO) a Canadian-listed, New Zealand-focused oil production and exploration company, has filed its second quarter financial report for the period ended September 30, 2010. - December 16, 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Cathy Fong Elected Chairman, CEO and Director to Lucky Strike to Strengthen the Team and to Focus on Project Acquisitions
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce all matters placed before the shareholders in the annual and special meeting were approved on December 10, 2010, in Vancouver Canada. Cathy Fong was installed as President and CEO. The six Directors for the Company including Cathy Fong are Danny Hon and Michele Ashby being newly elected Directors while Dodge Li, Patricia Wilson and Andre Klumb as returning Directors to the Board for the ensuing year. - December 13, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike $2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement Fully Subscribed
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), is pleased to announce today that the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to the closing of the non-brokered private placement of $2.4 million previously announced on December 6, 2010. - December 13, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
The Energy Exchange Recognises Outstanding Achievement and Vision in the HSE Sector in Amsterdam Last Week
Saipem's Leadership in Safety (LiS) programme was recognised for its outstanding achievements last week at The Global Oil & Gas Health & Safety Summit. Saipmem were awarded both of The Energy Exchange’s inaugural Health & Safety Awards for their groundbreaking programme which has received international acclaim for getting leaders to think differently about safety from a totally new emotional dimension. - December 10, 2010 - The Energy Exchange
Archer Petroleum Drills Radway Test and Encounters 21 Feet of Pay
Archer Petroleum Corp., (TSX.V: ARK, OTCQX: APEUF), (the “Company”), announces that it has encountered apparent pay in its SBRES WEASEL 2-17-58-20 well on the Radway Prospect in Alberta, Canada. South Bay Resources Canada (the “Operator”) drilled the SBRES WEASEL 2-17-58-20... - December 08, 2010 - Archer Petroleum Corp
Lucky Strike Announces $2,400,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for maximum gross proceeds of $2.4 million. - December 07, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Retains Wardrop
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), is pleased to announce the engagement of Wardrop, A Tetra Tech Company (Wardrop), to provide technical services including a due diligence review, expansion of technical contents of previous reports by Independent Qualified Persons to conform to a National... - December 06, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Lucky Strike Closes $900,000 Private Placement
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today that the Private Placement as described in the press release dated October 26, 2010 received TSX Venture Exchange final acceptance on November 16, 2010 for the filing documentation with respect to the... - December 02, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
La Quinta Resources Announces Purchase Agreement with Black Jack Exploration Inc.
La Quinta Resources Corporation (“La Quinta” or “The Company”) is pleased to report that it has exercised the option to acquire the Black Jack Silver Property in Elko County, Nevada for US$250,000.00 by signing a purchase agreement with Black Jack Exploration Inc., a private... - December 02, 2010 - La Quinta Resource Corporation