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Several Mining Companies Hold Plans New Mines Onstream


The global financial crisis and sharp falls in metals prices have forced several companies to abandon or put on hold their plans to bring new mines onstream.

Condition Of Commerce Of Mining Exploration Sector, Gain Of Massey Merger On US Coal Mine Exploration


Taker over mine company Alpha Natural Resources Inc. by Cleveland-Cliff equal to $10 billion is an the biggest acquisition process in coal industry.
While the worldwide bear market slowed mergers and acquisitions by 35 percent in the first half of the year, takeovers of energy and mining companies jumped 33 percent so far this year as [...]

Diamond Fields’ new joint venture for mineral exploration in Zambia


Diamond Fields International Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a Joint Venture Agreement (the “Joint Venture”) with Lion Fields Limited (”Lion Fields”) for mineral exploration in a highly prospective area in western Zambia.
Lion Fields has been granted the exclusive right to conduct exploration work for copper, gold, silver, zinc, lead and germanium [...]

Unico, Inc. Announces Selection of New Metallurgist for Deer Trail Mining Company


Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Deer Trail Mining Company, has hired Edgar Blanco as senior metallurgist at the Deer Trail Mine.
Mr. Blanco will focus much of his attention on the mill and processing facility at the Deer Trail Mine. Included in [...]

Unico, Inc. Releases July 2007 Investor Newsletter


Unico, Incorporated (OTCBB: UCOI), a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today issued the July 2007 edition of its monthly investor newsletter with a review of the company’s activities over the past month. A PDF version of the newsletter has been added to the company’s website at http://www.unicomining.com./news/newsletters.php, and an email notification [...]

Unico, Inc. Announces Easement Agreement With PacifiCorp That Will Supply Power to the Deer Trail Mine


Unico, Incorporated (OTCBB: UCOI), a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced that the company has entered into an agreement to grant PacifiCorp (www.pacificorp.com), the electrical utility that operates in Utah as Rocky Mountain Power, an easement for a right of way to establish a connection between the existing substation adjacent [...]

Unico, Inc. Announces New Photo Gallery Showing Reconstruction Progress at the Mill and Processing Facility at the Deer Trail Mine


Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced the addition of a new photo gallery on the company’s website, www.unicomining.com, which shows recent progress of reconstruction work at the mill and processing facility at the Deer Trail Mine in Marysvale, Utah. The gallery can be found by visiting the [...]

International Royalty Corporation: Capitalize on the Commodities Boom


International Royalty Corporation is in the business of acquiring and creating natural resource royalties with a specific emphasis on mineral royalties. A royalty is the contractual right to a share of revenues or operating profits generated by commercialization of an owner’s rights or property. Royalties are beneficial because they provide all the upside attached [...]

Unico, Inc. Plans Groundbreaking for New Electrical Substation to Supply Power to the Deer Trail Mine


Unico, Incorporated (OTC BB:UCOI.OB – News), a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced that the blueprints and survey work has been completed for the new electrical substation at the mill and processing facility at the Deer Trail Mine in Marysvale, Utah and groundbreaking at the site is planned for the [...]