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Galantas Gold Plans to Increase Core Drilling Rigs for Omagh Gold Mine

Galantas Gold has prepared arrangements to raise the total number of Core Drilling Rigs to four at Omagh property in Northern Ireland.

6 Apr 2011

Seadrill Receives Two New Jack-Up Contracts from BHP Billiton Petroleum

Seadrill has secured two new contracts from BHP Billiton Petroleum for Offshore Resolute in Vietnam and Offshore Vigilant in Trinidad.

29 Mar 2011

Northland Resources Signs Distribution Agreement for Kaunisvaara Project

Northland Resources has signed a distribution agreement with Pon Mining International - Pon Equipment to supply Caterpillar and Bucyrus mine mobile equipment for the Kaunisvaara Project, which is sited in Northern Sweden, which is around 100 km north of the Arctic Circle, in the municipality of Pajala.

29 Mar 2011

Seadrill Signs Agreement for New Jack-Up Drilling Rig in Singapore

Seadrill has signed agreement with Jurong shipyard in Singapore for building a new jack-up drilling rig.

24 Mar 2011

Typhoon Exploration Announces Fourth Drill at Fayolle Project

Typhoon Exploration has added a fourth drill at the Fayolle Project, along Aurizon Mines.

23 Mar 2011

Mexus Gold U.S. Ships Diamond Drilling Equipment to Caborca Project in Mexico

Mexus Gold U.S. is a mining company that recovers precious metals like gold, silver and copper. Mexus Gold has shipped drilling equipment that is able to perform diamond core drill operations at the Caborca Mexico Mine site.

22 Mar 2011

Brunei Shell Petroleum Discovers Significant New Oil in South-East Asian Sultanate Offshore

Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP - Shell 50%) discovers new oil in coastal waters of the south-east Asian sultanate, Geronggong.

18 Mar 2011

Vantage Drilling Signs Definitive Agreement for Aker’s Two Ultra Deepwater Drill Ships

Vantage is an international offshore drilling company focused on operating a fleet of high specification drilling units.

17 Mar 2011

Gulf of Mexico Receives First Permit to Restart Deepwater Drilling Operations

The Bureau of Offshore Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement has approved the first permit to restart deepwater drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico since the Macondo spill incident, referencing availability of containment solutions like the Helix Fast Response System as a deciding factor in allowing drilling to resume.

2 Mar 2011

Southern Arc Minerals Mobilizes Three Drill Rigs for Phase 2 Drilling at Pelangan Epithermal Prospect

Southern Arc Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SA) has announced that three diamond drill rigs have been mobilized for the Phase 2 drilling activities at its Pelangan Epithermal Au-Ag Prospect located in West Lombok, Indonesia.

From Southern Arc Minerals Inc. 2 Mar 2011