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Alcoa (NYSE:AA) will hold a conference call on Thursday, January 9 beginning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss fourth quarter and full-year 2013 results and business developments. The conference call will be webcast live via Alcoa's website, with presentation materials available online. Conference Call Information Time: 5:00 – 6:00 [...]
The USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) American Centrifuge program in Piketon, Ohio, has successfully passed an unannounced “station blackout” test that is part of a program to prove the uranium enrichment technology’s technical readiness. Technicians, without warning, interrupted the external power supply to the commercial demonstration cascade facilities in [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Dominion Virginia Power, a subsidiary of Dominion (NYSE:D), to restructure the remaining five years of the ROVA I and ROVA II contract to allow the energy component of the contract to be supplied from outside sources. The restructured contract [...]
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today that it has entered into restructured employment arrangements with its President and Chief Executive Officer, Richard C. Adkerson. FCX and Mr. Adkerson have mutually agreed to terminate Mr. Adkerson’s employment agreement, including Mr. Adkerson’s rights to any specified salary, bonus [...]
European Uranium and Portex Minerals are pleased to announce that, as contemplated by the binding letter of intent announced on December 9, 2013, they have executed an arrangement agreement dated December 20, in respect of the proposed merger of EUU and PAX through a plan of arrangement under which EUU will acquire all of the outstanding common [...]
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has developed a proprietary surface finishing technology that enables consumer electronics companies to use aerospace-grade aluminum to make thinner, lighter and stronger mobile devices. Alcoa’s new ProStrength™ Finishing Technology is a process that allows mobile device manufacturers to design clear or color-anodized durable [...]
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) today declared a cash dividend of $0.3125 per share payable on February 3, 2014 to holders of record as of January 15, 2014 for its common stock. FCX is a premier U.S.-based natural resource company with an industry leading global portfolio of mineral assets, significant oil and gas resources and a [...]
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today the appointment of Lydia H. Kennard and Frances Fragos Townsend to its Board of Directors. Lydia H. Kennard, age 59, has over 30 years of executive and operational experience in aviation, construction management and real estate development. She is the President and CEO of KDG [...]
Newmont Mining Corp. (NYSE: NEM) announced it will report fourth quarter and full year 2013 preliminary production and sales results and 2014 Outlook after market close on Thursday, January 30, 2014. A conference call will be held on Friday, January 31, 2014, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Mountain Time). A live webcast of the call also will be [...]
Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the “Company”) (NYSE MKT: REE and TSX: RES), a mineral resources company advancing development of the Bear Lodge Critical Rare Earth Project, announced today that drilling completed during 2013 resulted in the contained total rare earth oxide (TREO) at the Whitetail Ridge deposit increasing by nearly 80 percent [...]
Lithium Corp. (OTCBB: LTUM) (the "Company", or “Lithco”) is pleased to announce that it has received final assays from its October prospecting and geological program at its BC Sugar property in British Columbia. Lithium Corp. has recently increased the size of the property to roughly 19,664 acres (7,957 hectares). Prospecting and geological work [...]
Sunridge Gold Corp. (the “Company” or “Sunridge”) (SGC:TSX.V/SGCNF:OTCQX) is pleased to announce that the summary of the Social and Environmental Impact Assessment (SEIA) report for the Company’s Asmara Project located in Eritrea has been submitted to the Ministry of Energy and Mines. This begins the permitting process for application of the mining [...]
