Montreal, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) and the Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) are pleased to announce that the US$1 million 2005 Alcan Prize for Sustainability is awarded to the Aga Khan Planning and Building Services Pakistan (AKPBSP) for its efforts to ...
Vancouver, British Columbia (ots/PRNewswire) - Mawson Resources Limited ("Mawson") TSXv - MAW; Frankfurt - MRY. Mr Michael Hudson, President, is pleased to present an update and announce results from the first two reverse circulation "RC" drill holes from the ongoing drill program at the Vargbacken project in Sweden. A total of 5 reverse circulation ("RC") holes for 847m have now been drilled with two holes ...
Montreal, Canada, November 29 (ots/PRNewswire) - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) announced today that its subsidiary, Alcan Iceland Ltd., has been awarded the Icelandic Quality Award by Iceland's Prime Minister, Mr. Halldor Asgrimsson. The Award is Iceland's most prestigious honour given annually to businesses and organizations judged to be the most successful in achieving business excellence. "This distinct honour is ...
Vancouver, November 24 (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed to date five drill holes of a planned first phase ten hole program for a total of 1,464 metres of drilling on its Cerro Colorado porphyry copper target. The Cerro Colorado target is one of five copper targets situated within a central copper zone of forty square kilometres on the El Pulpo property. The El Pulpo property is over 200 ...
Vancouver, Canada, November 17 (ots/PRNewswire) - Mawson Resources Limited ("Mawson") TSXv - MAW; Frankfurt - MRY. Mr Michael Hudson, President & CEO is pleased to announce results from the Phase 2 drilling program and surface sampling from the Middagsberget gold project in Northern Sweden. Middagsberget lies ...
Vancouver, Canada, November 1 (ots/PRNewswire) - TSX Venture Exchange - FR; Pink Sheets - FMJRF; Frankfurt - 905910 First Majestic Resource Corp. is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter Agreement with Compania Minera Rio Frio, S.A. de C.V., a privately owned Mexican mining company, for the purchase of a 100% interest in a presently operating silver mine known as the La Candelaria Silver Mine. ...
Aurora, Ontario (ots/PRNewswire) - Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.SV.A, TSX: MG.MV.B; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005 on Tuesday, November 8, 2005 before the opening of the TSX and NYSE markets. Magna's quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2005 results will be held Tuesday, November 8, ...
Aurora, Ontario (ots/PRNewswire) - Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.SV.A, MG.MV.B; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005 on Tuesday, November 8, 2005 before the opening of the TSX and NYSE markets. Magna's quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2005 results will be held Tuesday, November 8, 2005 ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce it has commenced drilling on its El Pulpo property located in Sinaloa State, Mexico. The first phase will concentrate on the Cerro Colorado porphyry copper target. Kennecott Exploration is providing technical assistance to the drill program (see press release dated October 6, 2005). Results will be announced when available. To find out more about Ross ...
Motor-Columbus, Atel, EOS, UBS
Bern (ots) - Invitation to the press conference on the purchase of UBS's 55.6% stake in Motor-Columbus Today, 30 September 2005, 11:30am at the Hotel Bellevue, Berne The documents of the presentation will be available online from 11:30am onwards on the websites of Atel and EOS. www.atel.ch , www.eosholding.ch ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") announces that the private placement announced on August 19 and 29, 2005 has closed. The company has issued 6,400,000 units for gross proceeds of CDN$1,600,000. Each unit consists of one share and one-half share purchase warrant; each full share purchase warrant entitles the holder to purchase a common share for a period of ...
Toronto, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - The Humane Society of Canada has launched a global appeal for donations to buy food, bottled water, veterinary supplies, rescue equipment and to transport them to the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. "Our hearts and prayers go out to the victims and the families affected by Katrina," says Michael O'Sullivan, Chairman & CEO ...
Montreal, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) announced today that it is donating US$500, 000 to the American Red Cross to assist in relief efforts following the devastation caused to the U.S. Gulf coast by hurricane Katrina last week. "On behalf of Alcan, our deepest sympathies and prayers go out to the families and friends of the victims, in particular those who are part of our family. At ...
Montreal (ots/PRNewswire) - Alcan Inc. (NYSE: AL , TSX: AL) and The Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) announced today the short list of candidates for the US$1 million Alcan Prize for Sustainability. Ten organizations, chosen from entries received from 59 countries, made the short list of candidates being considered for the Alcan Prize. The formal announcement of the short list will be made ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) announced today that it has sold Alcan Print Finishers Ltd., the U.K. decorative print finishing company, to Celloglas Holdings Limited. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. "Our packaging business is moving strategically to focus greater resources on the markets where we already enjoy substantial scale and leadership positions and where we believe the ...
Thunder Bay, Ontario (ots/PRNewswire) - - Shares Issued: 36,524,244 Sabina Resources Limited (SBB:TSX-V) is pleased to announce an update from its 60%-owned Follansbee Joint Venture Project (40% Wolfden Resources Inc. (WLF:TSX)). The Follansbee Property hosts significant gold mineralization in the Red ...
Carmagnola, Italy (ots/PRNewswire) - - TK Aluminum Ltd Delivers 28.6% Improved Earnings on 11.7% Higher Revenues TK Aluminum Ltd., the indirect parent of Teksid Aluminum Luxembourg S.à.r.l., SCA, today reported its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 and for the ...
Toronto, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - - Shares Issued: 36,524,244 Sabina Resources Limited (TSX-V: SBB) is pleased to announce that Wardrop Engineering Inc., has delivered an independent mineral resource estimate on Sabina's 100% owned Hackett River Project, Nunavut in compliance with National Instrument ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce results from its Induced Polarity (IP) and magnetometric geophysical surveys over new grid lines east and west of known porphyry copper mineralization. A total of 73.04 line-kilometres of IP and magnetometer surveys were carried out, including 56.16 line-kilometres east and 16.88 line-kilometres west ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") has received analyses of 34 lithogeochemical samples from the Cetolla area. Copper analyses ranged from 44.30 ppm Cu to greater than 10,000 ppm Cu (approximately 1%). Four samples exceeded the detection limit of 10,000 ppm Cu. Molybdenum analytical results ranged from 1.07 ppm Mo to 1,902.64 ppm Mo. Silver analyses ranged from ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received results for 1,084 lithogeochemical samples from the El Pulpo Project in Sinaloa, Mexico. Sampling and mapping was conducted between March and June 2005 in the area between the Langosta and Cerro Colorado copper porphyry prospects and eastward into a little-explored area named Minitas ...
Chicago (ots/PRNewswire) - Alcan (NYSE: AL, TSX: AL) received three prestigious awards at the 18th Annual DuPont Flexible Packaging Innovation ceremony, held on August 5, 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for its pharmaceutical and food packaging solutions. Alcan's Global Pharmaceutical Packaging business won a Silver Award for the Autopak(R) Sterilization 3-ply pouch, serving the institutional medical market and a ...
Thunder Bay, Ontario (ots/PRNewswire) - - Shares Issued: 36,524,244 Sabina Resources Limited (TSX-V:SBB) is pleased to announce that surface sampling and diamond drilling results to date show consistent gold assay results and continue to intersect significant gold grades in several sub-parallel zones ...
The National Capital Commission
Ottawa, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - The National Capital Commission (NCC) today announced that the Rideau Canal Skateway has officially been designated the Guinness World Record holder for the largest naturally frozen ice rink. Mr. Marcel Beaudry, Chairman of the NCC, along with Mr. Stewart Newport of Guinness ...
Aurora, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.SV.A, MG.MV.B; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 on Wednesday, August 10, 2005 before the opening of the TSX and NYSE markets. Magna's quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter 2005 results will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2005 ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Romarco Minerals Inc. ("TSXV: R" - the "Company") is pleased to announce that core drilling is well underway on the first drill hole of its 2005 drilling program at Buckskin-National. As of July 16, the first hole, BN-18, is at a depth of 1257 feet (383 m). Anticipated depth to the target at -45 degrees is approximately 1350 to 1400 feet (415 m (+/-) ). BN-18 targets one of the ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the "Company") and its wholly owned subsidiary Minera Rio Ross S.A. de C.V. ("Rio Ross") are pleased to announce that they have completed the acquisition of the El Pulpo project from Almaden Minerals Ltd. ("Almaden") and its wholly owned subsidiary Minera Gavilan S.A de C.V. ("Minera Gavilan"). The Company has issued 2.2 million shares to ...
Thunder Bay, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - - Shares Issued: 36,524,244 Sabina Resources Limited (TSX-V: SBB; 60%) as Operator, together with its joint venture partner Wolfden Resources Inc. (TSX: WLF; 40%), is pleased to present assays from recent drilling on the South Contact Zone on the Follansbee Property ...
Vancouver, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - StrataGold Corporation (SGV-TSX) has received results of further diamond drilling and exploration work completed at Tassawini in the Tassawini West Zone. To date, 13 diamond drill holes totaling 2,098 metres have been completed at Tassawini West and to date assays for the first three holes have been received. Hole SD003 ...
Indication: An enclosure with the MC/Atel Shareholder Structure can be downlaoded under: http://www.presseportal.ch/de/story.htx?firmaid=100001009 Berne (ots) - BKW FMB Energy Ltd of Berne (BKW) has submitted today to UBS AG of Zurich (UBS) an offer to purchase a substantial stake of at ...