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Alabama Graphite Retains Bumigeme to Discern Graphite Flake Composition

Alabama Graphite Corp. has retained Bumigeme, Inc., one of the most experienced North American engineering firms; in respect to not only the discernment of graphite flake composition from field graphitic rock, but also in determining potential for mill recovery of flake graphite, to undertake a program of analysis, to begin immediately.

28 Nov 2012

Eagle Star Discovers Sizable High Grade Phosphate at Bomfim Hill

Eagle Star Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce excellent results of a 5 meter interval averaging 22% P2O5 within a pit opened at the Bomfim Hill (Target D1).

28 Nov 2012

Green Swan Acquires Four Mineral Claims in Hess Township, Ontario

Green Swan Capital Corp. ("Green Swan") (TSX VENTURE:GSW) today announced it has purchased, subject to regulatory approval, four mineral claims (the "Claims") in Hess Township in northern Ontario, known as the Geneva Lake Mining Property.

6 Nov 2012

Bissett Creek Mine’s Closure Plan Submitted to Ontario Ministry

Northern Graphite Corporation is pleased to announce that the Mine Closure Plan ("MCP") for its 100% owned Bissett Creek Mine has been submitted to the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines ("MNDM"). Approval of the Mine Closure Plan by the MNDM will enable the Company to commence construction of the Bissett Creek Mine, subject to financing.

1 Nov 2012

Victory Nickel Provides Update of Frac Sand Initiative by Victory Silica

Victory Nickel today provided an update regarding ongoing initiatives by the Company's subsidiary Victory Silica Ltd. ("VSL").

19 Oct 2012

Second High Grade Zone Discovered at National Graphite’s Nevada Mine

National Graphite Corp is pleased to announce the Company's Phase 2 results and the discovery of a second high grade graphite zone.

11 Oct 2012

Markel Ventures Announces Ellicott Dredge Acquisition In Holland

Markel Corporation announced today that Ellicott Dredge Enterprises, LLC (Ellicott), through its subsidiary Rohr International Dredge Holdings, Inc., acquired IDRECO GmbH (IDRECO), which is based in Heerenberg, The Netherlands. IDRECO is a leader in deep digging electrical suction and cutter suction dredges serving primarily the sand and gravel and mining sectors. Ellicott is a subsidiary of Markel Ventures, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

4 Jul 2012

Redhill Provides Drilling Results on Nyakagwe Properties in Tanzania

Redhill Resources has provided a detailed report on its exploration activities carried out in Nyakagwe Properties in Tanzania, East Africa. This property is located on the Bulyanhulu regional trend which in turn is placed at distance of less than 6 km from Barrick Gold’s Bulyanhulu gold mine.

26 Jun 2012

Sono Resources Commences 2012 Bear Claims Exploration Program

Sono Resources has announced that it has commenced its planned exploration program for 2012 as per an agreement it entered with Alaska Metals.

26 Jun 2012

Wavefront Technology Solutions Believes In Drilling Less And Recovering More, In Energy Digital

This month, Energy Digital discusses Wavefront Technology Solutions' revolutionary PowerWave technology and its potential to increase oil supplies in the US more than proposals for the pursuit of oil sands.

24 May 2012