East Asia Minerals Verifies Diamond Drill at Miwah Gold Project



August 27th, 2010 | File Under : Companies - Industries - Mining Exploration

East Asia Minerals Corporation announces that an independent third party verification has been completed for diamond drill core collected at the Company’s Miwah Gold Project in Aceh Province, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The results from this most recent study, completed by an independent consulting firm, have validated the veracity of gold assays reported by East Asia Minerals for drill core sampled throughout the course of exploration at its flagship Miwah Gold Project.

This independent third party validation was conducted for drill holes EMD001 to EMD030 and complies with East...

Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Purchase Common Share of Riverside Resources



August 27th, 2010 | File Under : Companies - Industries - Mineral Exploration

Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration recently purchased more than 2.4 million common shares of Riverside Resources Inc. — a Vancouver-based mineral exploration company — for $1.45 million.

Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration recently purchased more than 2.4 million common shares of Riverside Resources Inc. — a Vancouver-based mineral exploration company — for $1.45 million.

In June Cliffs and Riverside signed an agreement to explore and acquire iron oxide-copper-gold projects in Mexico.

“This investment by Cliffs into Riverside solidifies the partnership between...

Iran and Turkey Joint to Build Two Petrochemical Units



August 23rd, 2010 | File Under : Energy - Industries - Investment

Turkey and Iran may jointly build two petrochemical units, state-run Press TV news channel reported, citing Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister.

Iran and Turkey are discussing construction of an urea and an ammonia unit in the industrial hub of Assaluyeh in southern Iran, Press TV said, citing Abdolhossein Bayat, who is also the managing director of National Iranian Petrochemical Co.

Talks include construction of a petrochemical plant in Miyandoab in western Azerbaijan province that can produce 539,000 tons of petrochemical products annually, the TV station reported.

Bayat, who...