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Dynamic Materials- DynaEnergetics Business Commences Commercial Shaped Charge Production at New Facility in Blum, Texas 0

BOULDER, CO — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Dynamic Materials Corporation (DMC) (NASDAQ: BOOM) today announced that DynaEnergetics, DMC-s global oilfield products business, has commenced commercial production at its new shaped charge facility in Blum, Texas. Shaped charges are key components in DynaEnergetics- perforating gun systems, which are used in the completion of oil and gas wells.The Blum facility will supply 16 DynaEnergetics distribution centers in the United States, Canada and South

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Cardero-s Sheini Ironstone Produces Pig Iron Grading 93.2% from Highly Metallized DRI Product 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Cardero Resource Corp. ("Cardero" or the "Company") (TSX: CDU)(NYSE MKT: CDY)(FRANKFURT: CR5) is pleased to announce that metallurgical test work has progressed to successful production of pig iron. Test work at Cardero Materials Testing Laboratory ("CMTL"), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company), previously demonstrated that a highly metallized Direct Reduced Iron ("DRI") product could be pr

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Aberdeen Reports Shareholder Equity of $0.61 Per Share for Second Quarter Ended July 31, 2013 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL INC. ("Aberdeen", or the "Company") (TSX: AAB) is pleased to announce that it has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2014, ended July 31, 2013. For more information please see the Company-s Condensed Interim Financial Statements and Management-s Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") posted under the Company-s profile on SEDAR at .As at July 31, 2013, Aberdeen-s Shareholder

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Graphene Labs Successfully Converts Lomiko-s Flake Graphite to Graphene Oxide 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and NEW YORK, NEW YORK — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — METALS INC. (TSX VENTURE: LMR)(PINKSHEETS: LMRMF)(FRANKFURT: DH8B) (Europe: ISIN: CA54163Q1028, WKN: A0Q9W7) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that to conversion using flake graphite from their property, as tested at Graphene Laboratories Inc. ("Graphene Labs"), has been successful. The graphite samples were converted to Graphene Oxide ("GO") and Reduced Graphene Oxide (&quo

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San Gold Drills Multiple New Gold Zones 0

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — San Gold Corporation (TSX: SGR)(OTCQX: SGRCF) today announced the discovery of multiple new zones of gold mineralization along its Shoreline Basalt host unit within close proximity to existing infrastructure at its Rice Lake Mining Complex in Manitoba, Canada.The Company-s ongoing structural analysis of the region immediately surrounding its mining complex has yielded numerous new targets within lesser known structures. The analysis used all a

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Thompson Creek Metals Company Announces Start Date for New Chief Executive Officer 0

DENVER, CO — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. ("Thompson Creek" or the "Company") (NYSE: TC) (TSX: TCM) reports that the previously announced appointment of Jacques Perron as the Company-s new Chief Executive Officer will be effective as of October 15, 2013. Mr. Perron will succeed Kevin Loughrey, who will retire as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer effective as of October 14, 2013. Timothy Haddon, the Company-s Lead Director, will succeed

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Excalibur Announces Results of Mineralogical Study on Candelaria Dump Composite Sample: Gravity-Flotation Expected to Provide High Recovery of Gold and Silver 0

TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Excalibur Resources Ltd. (CNSX: XBR) (OTCQX: EXCFF) (FRANKFURT: X9CN) ("Excalibur" or the "Company-) is pleased to report the results of a mineralogical study on a composite sample from stockpiles of material obtained from old mine dumps produced during 19th century mining activities. Results of this study by Terra Mineralogical Services Inc., using similar methodology outlined in the 17th July, 2013 press release by Excalibur sho

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EastCoal Inc.: Publication of Revised Annual Information Form 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — EastCoal Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: ECX)(AIM: ECX) is pleased to announce that its revised annual information form for the financial year ended December 31, 2012 (–Revised AIF–) has been filed on SEDAR. The Revised AIF, which reflects the Company-s updated technical report entitled Verticalnaya Coal Mine Technical Report dated September 4, 2013 and available on SEDAR, is available on SEDAR at and on the Company-s

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New Millennium Iron Corp. Announces First Shipment from Tata Steel Minerals Canada-s Direct Shipping Ore Project 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — New Millennium Iron Corp. ("NML" or the "Corporation") (TSX: NML) (OTCQX: NWLNF) announced today that Tata Steel Minerals Canada ("TSMC"), in which NML has a 20% interest, has made the first shipment of products from its Direct Shipping Ore ("DSO") Project.The vessel MV Sterling with a cargo of approximately 77,000 tonnes of iron ore sinter fines departed from the Iron Ore Company of Canada-s terminal faci

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