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Sale Of Sonoma Coal Mine By Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cliffs Australia Coal Pty Ltd, has entered into a definitive share and asset sale agreement to sell its 45% economic interest in the Sonoma joint venture coal mine located in Queensland, Australia to QCoal Sonoma Pty Ltd (QCoal).

11 Jul 2012

Canada Lithium Project Update: Major Process Equipment Received; Full-Time Marketing Team Established In China

Canada Lithium Corp. (TSX: CLQ) (OTCQX: CLQMF) announced today that major components of the process plant are now on-site at its Québec Lithium Project near Val d'Or, Québec, and the project is on schedule for year-end commissioning.

11 Jul 2012

Foran Mining Reports Regional Drilling Results from Bigstone and McIlvenna Bay Properties

Foran Mining, a diversified exploration and development company, has declared the results of the 2012 regional drilling program conducted at the Bigstone and McIlvenna Bay properties.

From Foran Mining Corporation 11 Jul 2012

Xinyi Among The First Domestic Fluorite Companies Approved For Standard Production Line

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc., a Company engaged in the exploration, development, mining and processing of fluorite, barite, zinc, copper, and other nonferrous metals in China, today announced that the Company's subsidiary, Xinyi Fluorite Company, Ltd. ("Xinyi") was selected among the first group of fluorite companies whose production lines met the government standards.

9 Jul 2012

Manufacturers Directory Reports North Dakota Industrial Jobs Jump 15% On Oil Boom

Industrial employment in North Dakota shot up 15.8% over the past twelve months according to the 2013 North Dakota Manufacturers Register, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers' News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. MNI reports North Dakota gained 5,899 industrial jobs between May 2011 and May 2012, with employment in the oil and gas extraction sector more than doubling in response to the Bakken Shale oil boom.

9 Jul 2012

Breitling Oil And Gas Announces Breitling-Warrior #1H Has Been Completed

Breitling Oil and Gas today announced that the Breitling-Warrior #1H in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma has been completed as an oil and gas producer after reaching a total measured depth of 6,300 feet.

9 Jul 2012

First Point Minerals Acquires Two Properties in Norway

First Point Minerals has reported that it has purchased two properties in Norway, after the discovery of anomalous iron-nickel alloy through its ongoing exploration program.

From First Point Minerals Corp. 7 Jul 2012

Silver Bull Files Updated NI43-101 Report On SEDAR, Increasing The Shallow Silver Zone Silver Resource By 39% At The Sierra Mojada Project, Coahuila, Mexico

Silver Bull Resources, Inc. is pleased to announce further to its news release dated May 22, 2012, it has filed its updated NI43-101 Technical Report titled "Technical Report on the Sierra Mojada Silver Project, Coahuila State, Mexico dated July 5, 2012 on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

6 Jul 2012

Miranda Reports Drill Results At Pavo Real Project In Colombia

Miranda Gold Corp. is pleased to announce drill results from its Pavo Real project in Colombia. Miranda's funding partner Red Eagle Mining Corporation drilled 11,150 ft (3,400 m) in nine holes in this initial program.

6 Jul 2012

Innovation Metals Corp. Initiates Environmental Impact Assessment Process For Centralized Rare Earth Separation Plant In Quebec

Innovation Metals Corp. today announced the submission of a Project Notice to the Province of Quebec, kick-starting the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for the company's future rare-earth element separation facilities, to be located in Becancour, Quebec.

6 Jul 2012