TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Horizonte Minerals plc, (TSX:HZM, AIM:HZM) ("Horizonte" or "the
Company") the exploration and development company focused in Brazil, is pleased to
announce the appointment of Dr. Phillip Mackey as Senior Metallurgical
Advisor. His...
Local tribes believe construction of the massive Belo Monte hydroelectric power plant on the Xingu River in Brazil's northern region continues, water levels will eventually flood 40,000 human beings from their homes.
It seems a cruel fate for an ancient culture like the Kayapos people.
Metso Corporation's press release on February 3(rd), 2012 at 10:15 a.m. local
time
Metso has signed a contract with Consorcio Construtor Belo Monte (CCBM)
to
supply equipment to the construction of the Belo Monte hydroelectric power
plant
(UHE Belo Monte) in Brazil. The project is located at the Xingu River,
Pará
State, in the northern region of the country. In addition to the equipment,
the
contract also includes services and...
Belo Sun Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BSX) (the "Company" or "Belo Sun") announces an updated, audited mineral resource estimate for its 100%-owned Volta Grande gold project in Para State, Brazil. This update includes results from 140 additional drill holes completed since the previously published mineral resource estimate (see release dated April 4th 2011) and for which the results were received prior to October 31, 2011.
The results...