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Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today reported solid operating performance in the fourth quarter and full-year 2013 as the Company’s repositioning gains traction, offset by special items primarily to address legacy matters in the Primary Metals business. As a result, Alcoa reported a fourth quarter 2013 net loss of $2.3 billion, or $2.19 per share. Special items [...]
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) today announced the resolution of the investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding certain legacy alumina contracts with Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba). The settlement with the DOJ was reached with Alcoa World Alumina LLC (AWA). AWA is a company within [...]
Consolidated Goldfields is pleased to announce it has acquired the Muskox Data Inventory from Prize Mining. The Data consists of years worth of work on the Ni-Cu-Pd-Pt bearing Muskox Layered Intrusion in Nunavut, Canada. The Muskox Intrusion was first worked on in the 1960s and 70s by the Geological Survey of Canada and by Inco Mining. Prize began [...]
Uranium Resources Inc. (Nasdaq:URRE) has retained Wendy Yang to provide investor relations services for the Company. Ms. Yang will support URREs management team in raising the Companys profile in the investment community and enhancing shareholder communications. Christopher M. Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer of URRE, said, We have [...]
WestMountain Gold achieved several significant milestones in 2013, including the successful bulk sample production of 384.5 ounces of gold doré (mostly generated in 2013 with 109 ounces of doré produced in 2012) sourced from the high-grade Ben Vein at its flagship Terra Project in southwestern Alaska. 2013 Highlights Produced gold doré on-site at [...]
The Manufacturing Institute will award Diana Perreiah, President of Alcoa Building and Construction Systems in North America, with the Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award. The STEP Awards recognize women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the [...]
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) today announced that it has extended the expiration date for its previously announced exchange offer from 5:00 p.m., EST, Friday, January 3, 2014, to 5:00 p.m., EST, on Monday, January 6, 2014, unless further extended. All other terms, provisions and conditions of the exchange offer will remain in full force and [...]
Americas Bullion Royalty is pleased to announce it has entered into a binding letter of intent to acquire the securities portfolio of Kudu Partners, L.P. from Kudu, a private hedge fund, in exchange for AMB shares. The Portfolio, estimated to have a current market value of approximately $21 million, is composed of cash, marketable securities and [...]
EMC Metals announces that on December 31, 2013, it formally completed the sale transaction and transfer of its interest in the Springer Mining Company, to America’s Bullion, first announced on September 13, 2013. The sale of SMC, along with certain other Nevada properties was completed with final payment of a total of $5 million cash, made in [...]
Bullman Minerals Inc. (TSX.V: BUL) is pleased to announce assay results from the first four drill holes completed on its Siguiri Project located in northeast Guinea, West Africa (Table 1). The Company started the drilling program towards the end of November 2013 and has drilled about 6,200 m of the total program (approx. 10,000 m) to date; assay [...]
Americas Bullion Royalty is pleased to announce it has closed the previously announced transaction with EMC Metals to acquire a 100% interest in EMC’s wholly owned subsidiary, the Springer Mining Company, including all related mine, mill and tungsten resource assets, along with other Nevada mineral properties, for US$5.0 million. The Company is [...]
Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) (TSX: RGL) today announced that its second quarter fiscal 2014 results will be released before the market opens for trading on Thursday, January 30, 2014, followed by a conference call that day at noon Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Mountain Time). The call will be webcast and archived on the Company’s website for a limited [...]