The Nicaraguan government has granted a concession to a mysterious Chinese company owned by Jing Wang, a little-known Hong-Kong based businessman, to build an inter-oceanic canal. This would provide an alternative to the Panama Canal that, ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Construction
VF Corp reported revenues rose 8 percent in its fourth quarter to $3.3 billion, compared with the same period of 2012, driven by double-digit growth in its Outdoor & Action Sports, Sportswear, international and direct-to-consumer ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
The National Cotton Council (NCC) is urging Representatives to vote for the Farm Bill Conference Report when the House considers it on January 29. NCC Chairman Jimmy Dodson said the U.S. cotton industry appreciates the Agriculture ...
South Korean steel giant POSCO has received the green light to finally start work on its planned $12 billion steel plant in India in the coming weeks, India's prime minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday, January 16, at a press conference ...
Tags: Steel Plant, POSCO
Crown Point Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CWV) ("Crown Point" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling operations on a 1,800 to 2,000 meter (subsurface) exploration well located in the southern portion of the 100% ...
Tags: Crown Point Energy, Mineral
YRC Worldwide's truck drivers and other employees, represented by Teamsters Union, have rejected a proposal to extend the current labour contract to 2019. Members voted over the past several weeks and ballots were counted Thursday. The ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Dana Petroleum has signed concession agreements for the West Dakhla 1 and 2 areas in the Egyptian Western Desert. The blocks were awarded through the GANOPE Bid Round 2010. The forecasted activities in the initial exploration phase of ...
Today (January 7, 2014), Ing. Guillermo Coco, President of Gas y Petróleo del Neuquén S.A., Martin Bachmann, Member of the Board of Executive Directors of Wintershall Holding GmbH and responsible for Exploration & Production ...
Tags: Gas y Petróleo del Neuquén, Wintershall, Aguada Federal
MEO Australia Limited (ASX: MEO) provides the following update in relation to the G2/48 Concession in the Gulf of Thailand where it holds a 50% participating interest (through its wholly owned subsidiary Rayong Offshore Exploration ...
Tags: MEO Australia Limited, update, G2/48 Concession, Gulf of Thailand
TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:TNP) (NYSE-MKT:TAT) (the "Company" or "TransAtlantic") today provided an operational update on its current drilling program. Operational Update TransAtlantic ended the fourth quarter of 2013 with ...
Tags: Oil News, Gas News, Transatlantic Petroleum
Deep in the forests of Borneo island, workmen from an Indonesian timber company fell a tree with a chainsaw, stick a red tag with a serial number onto it and attach a corresponding stub to the stump. This is all part of an arduous ...
Tags: Borneo island, Indonesian, timber, auditing process, illegal logging
Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd has bagged a concession from PFC Consulting Ltd for building a transmission network at Patran, Punjab. The concession has been awarded on Build, Own, Operate and Maintain (BOOM) basis for a period ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FX Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FXEN) announced that the Szymanowice-1 well in Poland tested gas during a drill stem test (DST) in a 28 meter section of the Rotliegend sandstone target reservoir. The ...
Petrobras announces that the first extension well 3-BRSA-1194-SES (3-SES-178) drilled in the Moita Bonita area, on concession BM-SEAL-10, has confirmed the extension of the gas and light oil discovery, as released to the market on August ...
Pan Orient Energy Corp. ("Pan Orient" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:POE) is pleased to provide an update on operations in Thailand, Indonesia and Canada. Concession L53 Onshore Thailand (Pan Orient Operator and 100% Working Interest) ...