Natural Resources

• Dairy farmers pamper cows to boost milk output
  AP ( 16, 2008)
  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - When it comes to comfort, Kirk Christie's cows have it all - a new barn, a flat-screen television and waterbeds.
   
  
• Birch Mountain reports first quarter results
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• International Royalty Corporation - Annual General & Special Meeting of Shareholders Conference Call & Webcast
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. records a loss from operations as it starts to prepare for greater production from its own assets
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• International Royalty Corporation reports first quarter results
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Quad/Graphics Honored With 2008 Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment Award
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Webcast Alert: LyondellBasell Announces First-Quarter 2008 Earnings Teleconference
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Automotive Supplier Vari-Form Receives Ford Q1 Award for Hydroformed Component Production Quality, Reliability, and Service
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• China Recycling Energy Corp. Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Richfield releases Phase 1 Mouse Mountain results and commences drilling at G-South Gold target
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• NCI Building Systems Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Conference Call on the Internet
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• KUKA Robotics Corporation Makes a Splash at Cast Expo 2008
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Multi-Color Corporation Announces Results for Fiscal Year 2008
  PRNewswire (May 16, 2008 )
  
   
  
• CoorsTek Holds Grand Opening for Newest Facility in South Korea
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Air Products Declares Quarterly Dividend
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• General Steel Holdings Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Atna Reports AGM Results
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Atna Reports AGM Results
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Empire Resources Announces First Quarter Operating Results
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Dow Declares Quarterly Dividend of 42 Cents per Share
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Some wine grape growers turning to dry farming methods
  AP ( 15, 2008)
  KENWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Vineyard manager Steve Thomas grasps the trunk of a zinfandel vine, a redwood of the vineyard, gnarled with age and planted in the days when irrigation meant a barrel of water on a horse-drawn cart.
   
  
• Polaris announces 2008 first quarter results and conference call
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Environmental Operating Solutions Selected to Present at Dow Jones Environmental Ventures Conference
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Golden Phoenix Releases Q1 Results: Ashdown´s Sylvia Vein Yields Outstanding Molybdenum Grades; Mineral Ridge Drilling Advances
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Voltaix Receives Recognition Award for Safety From The New Jersey State Industrial Safety Committee
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• China Green Agriculture, Inc. Announces Solid Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Air Products´ CFO to Address Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference on 21 May
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Key Legislation Calls for Resource Revenue Transparency
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Pinnacle Mines and Mountain Boy Minerals ramp up for a record year of exploration at the Silver Coin project British Columbia
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• CVF Technologies Reports Results for First Quarter
  PRNewswire (May 15, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Resin Systems Announces First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• ArcelorMittal 1Q profit rises on steel demand
  AP ( 14, 2008)
  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - ArcelorMittal SA, the world's largest steelmaker, said Wednesday that profit climbed 5 percent in the first quarter to $2.37 billion as strong worldwide demand allowed it to hike prices despite higher costs.
   
  
• Eight Smurfit-Stone Corrugated Container Facilities Win Fibre Box Association Safety Awards
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Shell Rotella(R) T Synthetic 5W-40 Motor Oil Offers Improved Engine Protection
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Austral Pacific Releases Q1 Results and Looks to the Future
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Petaquilla Copper Ltd. Updates its Development Strategy
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Holcim to Sponsor Welcome Reception at AIA Convention
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. Announces First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Exousia to Host National Investor Conference Call Today
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• BASF Podcast: Hydrophobin - The Raincoat of the Fungi
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• CGGVeritas Announces First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• BASF Podcast: The Chemical Reporter - What´s a Bullet-Proof Vest Made of?
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• InvitationBox.com Announces the Launch of Its InvitationBoxGreen Campaign
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• North American Gem Inc. Acquires Coal Property from Second Diamond Explorer to Hit Coal Northwest of Hudson Bay Saskatchewan
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Mercator Reports First Quarter Results and Provides Construction Update
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Horsepower Secrets from Professional Engine Builders: Get more out of your car for less than $100
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Latest potent biofuel made from Sweet sorghum sap
  AP ( 14, 2008)
  LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Sweet sorghum is grown in the U.S. for cooking and livestock feed. But the tall plant also might help at the gas pump.
   
  
• Aleris Reports First Quarter Results
  PRNewswire (May 14, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Honey Doesn´t List: Women Wait Long Time for Husbands to Complete Household Chores
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• MSA Increases Second Quarter Dividend
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Mountain Province Diamonds Provides Update on Gahcho Kue Project
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Sasol (JSE: SOL; NYSE: SSL) Expects Attributable Earnings Per Share to Increase by Between 40% and 50%
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Iran rumor pushes oil to new record, gas jumps above $3.73
  AP ( 13, 2008)
  NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices shot to a new record near $127 a barrel Tuesday on reports that Iran is planning to cut crude oil production.
   
  
• Royal Gold to Present at the Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Sino-Forest Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Senate rejects GOP oil drilling plan
  AP ( 13, 2008)
  WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has rejected a Republican energy plan that calls for opening an Alaska wildlife refuge and some offshore waters to oil development. Supporters of the measure couldn't get the needed 60 votes to overcome a Democratic-led filibuster threat.
   
  
• ASPEX Introduces Metal Quality Analyzer(TM) (MQA) for Steel, Establishes New Industry Protocol for Process Control
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• AK Steel Announces Company´s 2008 Sons and Daughters Scholarship Recipients
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
  PRNewswire (May 13, 2008 )
  
   
  
• American Israeli Paper Mills Ltd. Reports Financial Results for First Quarter Announces Date of Annual General Meeting
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Gerdau Ameristeel Announces Record First Quarter 2008 Earnings
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Albemarle Presents Vision 2010 Strategy at 2008 Investor Conference
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• International Paper Declares Dividends
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Bio-Clean International, Inc. Subsidiary Selected to Supply Cleaning Systems to GE Aviation
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• International Isotopes Inc. Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Graham Packaging Announces First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• CONSOL Energy Mines Receive State and Federal Safety Awards
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Gerdau Announces 2008 Consolidated Results
  PRNewswire (May 12, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Sutor to Announce 2008 Third Fiscal Quarter Financial Results on May 15, 2008
  PRNewswire (May 11, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Texas Petrochemicals Announces Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Earnings and Conference Call Schedule
  PRNewswire (May 11, 2008 )
  
   
  
• CanAlaska completes winter uranium drilling
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Georgia-Pacific to Distribute First Quarter 2008 Financial Information On May 15
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Huntsman Announces Second Quarter 2008 Common Dividend
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• KUKA Robotics Corporation Introduces the KR 1000 Titan
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• China Clean Energy Announces Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• United Steelworkers Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Four-Year Umbrella Master Agreement With Domtar
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Rain comes to western Texas just in time for cotton planting
  AP ( 009, 2008)
  LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Craig Heinrich and other South Plains cotton producers no longer have to look to the sky and pray - widespread rain arrived just in time for planting.
   
  
• USW Women of Steel Crusade Against Toxic Trade Hosts Session to Demonstrate Testing Products for Lead
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Huntsman Releases 2008 First Quarter Results
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• AMCOL International (NYSE: ACO) Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting and Announced a Quarterly Dividend of 16 Cents per Share
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Cabot Board Declares Dividend
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• ArcelorMittal sues Esmark over aborted steel mill sale
  AP ( 009, 2008)
  BALTIMORE (AP) - ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, filed a lawsuit against steelmaker Esmark over the aborted sale of a steel mill near Baltimore.
   
  
• Peak Gold announces first quarter earnings of $9.8 million and operating cash flow of $18.4 million
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Cabot Aerogel and Birdair, Inc., Announce First New Tensotherm(TM) with Nanogel(R) Aerogel Fabric Membrane Roof Installation
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Mine Tragedies Overshadow Group Results
  PRNewswire (May 09, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Agnico-Eagle reports strong first quarter 2008 results; Initial start-up at new Goldex mine
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Announces Webcast of Presentation at Baird Growth Stock Conference
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• AbitibiBowater shows significant improvements in Q1 operating results
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Kimberly-Clark to Webcast Participation at Goldman Sachs Consumer Products Symposium on May 12, 2008
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2008 Financial Results on May 13, 2008
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Griffon Corporation Announces Operating Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2008
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Horsehead Holding Corp. Announces First Quarter 2008 Earnings
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Lobster boat builders pinched as catch drops, economy slows
  AP ( 008, 2008)
  JONESPORT, Maine (AP) - For the first time in 24 years of building lobster boats, Wayne Beal doesn't have any job orders.
   
  
• Tasker Products Schedules Conference Call to Present Its First Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Recent Progress
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Congressman seeks probe of Utah mine collapse
  AP ( 008, 2008)
  WASHINGTON (AP) - A leading House Democrat wants federal prosecutors to open a criminal investigation into the deaths of nine people in a Utah mine collapse last year.
   
  
• Bio-Clean International, Inc. to Participate in National Teleconference Forum on May 9th
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Sino-Forest to host First Quarter 2008 Earnings Call on May 13, 2008
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Campbell Resources announces first quarter 2008 financial results
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• NuCO2 Inc. Reports Third Quarter and Nine Month Results
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Albemarle Corporation 2008 Investor Conference
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Resin Systems to Hold First Quarter Results Teleconference and Webcast
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Gerdau Ameristeel Announces Details of 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• API and Raw Material Supply Concerns Focal Point of Pharma ChemOutsourcing Conference September 8-9 in New Jersey
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Northwest cherry harvest down with the temps
  AP ( 008, 2008)
  YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - Fresh cherry pie on the Fourth of July? Maybe not on the East Coast this year, and consumers can blame freezing spring temperatures in the Northwest.
   
  
• Peerless Mfg. Co. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results
  PRNewswire (May 08, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Chesapeake Reports First-Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Cenveo Announces First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Alcan Global Pharmaceutical Packaging launches new StabilitySolutions(TM) product line of high barrier bottles
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• More than $11.5M awarded to Florida residents in citrus case
  AP ( 007, 2008)
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Florida owes more than $11.5 million to thousands of Broward County homeowners whose citrus trees were chopped down during a failed effort to control a harmful disease, a jury ruled.
   
  
• Total 1Q profit jumps 18 percent on record energy prices
  AP ( 007, 2008)
  PARIS (AP) - French oil company Total SA said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit jumped 18 percent amid record-high energy prices.
   
  
• Quaker Chemical Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• VWR Funding, Inc. to Hold First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Conference Call
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Delphax Pulls Back on Effort to Market High-Speed Roll-Fed Presses; Reiterates Commitment to Security Printing Market
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Valhi Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Aleris International, Inc. Announces Schedule for First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Galway Resources Infill Drilling Intercepts 75 Feet Of High Grade Molybdenum & Tungsten At Victorio
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• CSN Posts 1Q08 Net Income of R$767 Million. Net Revenue Reaches R$3.0 Billion and EBITDA Totals R$1.3 Billion
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Farmer pioneers green energy practices in Ohio
  AP ( 007, 2008)
  BROOKVILLE, Ohio (AP) - When he was laid up in the hospital recovering from knee surgery, farmer Ralph Dull picked up a thick notebook dropped off by a friend that detailed how wind generators produce electricity.
   
  
• Gammon Gold Announces First Quarter Financial Results and Net Earnings of $0.07 per Share - A Record Setting Quarter and a 137% Improvement over Q4 2007
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• ICO, Inc. Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Ended March 31, 2008
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Three Patriot Coal Operations Receive Safety Awards
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Nucor Invites You to Join Its Annual Meeting of Stockholders Webcast
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Pliant Corporation to Hold Conference Call
  PRNewswire (May 07, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Curtiss-Wright Declares Dividend of $0.08 Per Share for Common Stock
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Western Goldfields Announces First Quarter Results
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Saft Groupe SA Reports Quartely Financial Information for the First Quarter of 2008
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Indonesia considers quitting OPEC
  AP ( 006, 2008)
  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Tuesday that Indonesia was considering quitting the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries because it was no longer a net oil exporter.
   
  
• Late cold snap puts a chill on California vineyards
  AP ( 006, 2008)
  NAPA, Calif. (AP) - April was a cruel month for California winemakers, bringing a series of unusually late frosts to vineyards baring the tender, green shoots of spring.
   
  
• NewPage Group Inc. Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Advisory - Boralex and Gaz Metro: Conference Call about the Seigneurie de Beaupre Wind Sites
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Announces Webcast of Presentation at Bank of America Healthcare Conference
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Reports First Quarter 2008 Earnings
  PRNewswire (May 06, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Traditional Wood Flooring Goes Green!
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Boise Cascade First Quarter 2008 Earnings Webcast and Conference Call
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Pilgrim's Pride pins loss on feed costs
  AP ( 005, 2008)
  DALLAS (AP) - Pilgrim's Pride Corp., the nation's largest chicken producer, said Monday its quarterly loss widened from a year ago as it paid more for feed and took a restructuring charge.
   
  
• Alcan Packaging receives three Alufoil Trophies 2008, awarded by the European Aluminium Foil Association
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Rio Tinto Alcan awards three Habitat for Humanity homes through Canadian recycling initiative and announces new Rio Tinto Alcan Sustainable Homes Program
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Boise(R) Papers Now Available at W.B. Mason
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Reminder: Tenaris, S.A. Will Conduct a Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2008 Results on Wednesday, May 7, 2008
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Senators call for EPA to reconsider ethanol output mandate
  AP ( 005, 2008)
  WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans on Monday asked environmental regulators to use their power to halt the country's ethanol output expansion plans amid rising food prices.
   
  
• Mercer International Inc. Reports Improved 2008 First Quarter Results Versus 2007 and Announces New Green Energy Project
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Golden Peaks Resources Ltd. - T-11 Zone Extended
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• NL Reports First Quarter Results
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Thompson Creek to webcast Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on May 8 at 4:15 p.m. and schedules first-quarter 2008 financial results conference call/webcast for May 9 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Stamford Industrial Group Earnings Call Scheduled for Monday, May 12, 2008 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Video Webcast Alert: Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais - CEMIG Announces Video Webcast and Conference Call About 1st Quarter 2008 Results
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )
  
   
  
• Kronos Worldwide Reports First Quarter Results
  PRNewswire (May 05, 2008 )