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thoughts from podunk (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Support Local 6500 An Open Letter from USW: http://www.usw.ca/UserFiles/File/radio_ads/sudbury_star_ad.pdf United Steelworkers Local 6500: http://www.local6500usw.ca/ Miners Dig In: Steelworkers Ready Nickel Strike for Long Canadian Winter With the Canadian winter already set in and four long months already on picket lines, 3,000 striking members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6500 in Sudbury,...
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AFL-CIO Weblog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Striking Vale mine workers rally last month for fair contracts. Five months after Roger Agnelli, CEO of Vale Inco, provoked a strike by nearly 3,500 miners , mill workers and smelters at three mines in Canada, an employer group is honoring Agnelli—for demonstrating corporate social responsibility. Brazilian-based Vale, the second-largest mining company in the world, recorded $13.2 billion in...
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Mineweb - Daily news headlines (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Cuban nickel miner Sherritt International may be the bane of anti-Castro Cuban émigrés, but, in reality is a major international mining company that travels below most investors' radar.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOVA Chemicals: International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) Transaction On July 6, 2009, IPIC completed the acquisition of NOVA Chemicals and, through a wholly owned subsidiary, acquired all the issued and outstanding common shares for $6.00 per share in cash. NOVA Chemicals’ common shares were delisted from the NYSE and TSX. Third Quarter 2009 Results In the...
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Socialist Project (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
In France's south Pacific colony of New Caledonia, a small delegation of Vale Inco strikers from Sudbury, in Northeastern Ontario, most of them Franco-Ontarians, met in October with the union at the island's Vale Inco nickel mine, due to open in 2010 although it threatens a UNESCO nature reserve.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Nickel miner Vale Inco Ltd. is training replacement workers so it can re-open a smelter that has been idle since workers went on strike in July.
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Vancouver B.C. November 5, 2009: Foundation Resources Inc. (FDN: VAN) and its partner Alto Ventures Ltd. (ATV: VAN) are pleased to announce results of the summer field program confirming historic gold mineralization in the Span Lake area of the Coldstream Property in Ontario. This is the first in a series of news releases presenting the results of the recently completed 2009 summer field program on...
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Vancouver, B.C., November 5, 2009. Alto Ventures Ltd. (ATV: VAN) and Foundation Resources Inc. (FDN: VAN) are pleased to announce results of the summer field program confirming historic gold mineralization in the Span Lake area of the Coldstream Property in Ontario. This is the first in a series of news releases presenting the results of the recently completed 2009 summer field program on the Property....
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BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Vancouver B.C. November 5, 2009 : Foundation Resources Inc. (FDN: VAN) and its partner Alto Ventures Ltd. (ATV: VAN) are pleased to announce results of the summer field program confirming historic gold mineralization in the Span Lake area of the Coldstream Property in Ontario. This is the first in a series of news releases presenting the results of the recently completed 2009 summer field program...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
NAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicor Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today reported third quarter 2009 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share were $13.6 million, $29.8 million and $.30, respectively. This compares to net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share for the same period in 2008 of $1.3 million, $9.3 million and $.03, respectively. Earnings...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 25, 2009 ) Swindon, Wiltshire, UK - If you are bored with the same old nine to five slog, why not start a whole new life as the manager of your own hotel – a stylish sixteen-bedroom hotel in Wiltshire and £50,000 annual inco..
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 24, 2009 ) Dallas, TX - American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) was one of the losers of today`s trade and declined 5.10% or $1.86 to close at $34.58 on over 21.53 million shares after the company today reported third-quarter inco..
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Mineweb - Daily news headlines (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Vale Inco's Goro nickel complex, one of the world's largest, and most expensive current mining projects, is now due to come on stream in January 2010, but will only produce at a third of its design production rate next year.
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
The United Steelworkers were able to claim a partial victory Tuesday after a labour board agreed to hear a union grievance against miner Vale Inco, but the prospects for resolving an ongoing strike any time soon continued to look bleak.
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
The Ontario Labour Relations Board Tuesday dismissed a bid by striking workers at a Vale Inco nickel mine in Sudbury to stop the company using non-striking office employees to fill in for picketing mill and mine workers.