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NEW YORK, July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), the company that operates the world's largest electronic marketplace for OTC-traded equities, today announced that Tembo Gold Corp (OTCQX: TBGPF; TSX.V: TEM), a mineral exploration company focused on the exploration and development of gold projects in Tanzania, is now trading on the highest tier of the OTC market, OTCQX®. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110118/MM31963LOGO ) Tembo Gold began...
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, July 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today signed a collaboration agreement with the Tanzanian Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology to help accelerate the adoption of technology as part of Tanzania's ongoing development and strategy to increase its competitiveness in East Africa. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090416/IBMLOGO ) IBM will work with the Tanzanian Government to help achieve its vision of becoming a hub for...
TSX-V: ORC.A, ORC.B TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, July 4, 2012 /CNW/ - Orca Exploration Group Inc. ("Orca" or the "Company") announces the successful completion of its SS-11 development well in Tanzania, provides an update on the Company's operations and announces a bridge loan facility. SS-11 successfully completed On the 30 May 2012, the SS-11 development well in the Songo Songo field was successfully completed. Orca estimates that the well will be tied in and on...
Students at the Lord Baden-Powell Memorial School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, earn certificates from the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Africa Goodwill Tour. (PRWEB) June 22, 2012 A special graduation and open house June 13 at the Lord Baden-Powell Memorial School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, attended by students, faculty and parents, acknowledged students who completed Disaster Response Specialist Training through the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Africa Goodwill Tour. The training,...
Helping inspire others to reach their creative potential, wildlife and portrait artist Gregory Wellman has found a way to combine his love of Africa with his ability to bring out the best in improving artists : Art Safaris in Tanzania. (PRWEB) June 14, 2012 It’s the same old story, you love Africa, and you teach people how to paint wildlife. How to combine the two? By running Art Safaris in the stunning National Parks of Tanzania, that’s how! Just how did this come about? Gregory...
TSX-V: ORC.A, ORC.B TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, May 30, 2012 /CNW/ - Orca Exploration Group Inc ("Orca Exploration" or the "Company") announces its resultsor the quarter ended 31 March 2012. Highlights -- Increased sales of Additional Gas by 45% to 4.8 Bcf or 52.9 MMcfd (Q1 2011: 3.3 Bcf or 37.1 MMcfd). This resulted in operating revenue of US$17.2 million (Q1 2011: US$9.6 million). -- Increased funds from operations before...
NORWALK, Conn., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks company, announced today that it has signed letters of intent to foster partnerships and projects that will aid in the agricultural development of Ethiopia and Tanzania. Diageo will work to develop and implement a scalable barley farming project in Sebeta, Ethiopia and a scalable sorghum value chain project in Mogoro, Tanzania. The projects when fully realized will represent an overall...
Highlights -- Consolidates ownership of the Nachingwea Nickel Project and simplifies the structure of the two companies -- IMX to be the surviving entity -- Attractive project pipeline underpinned by cash flow from the Cairn Hill Mining Operation -- Clear development strategy to advance the Nachingwea Nickel Project towards production in 2015 -- Strengthens balance sheet with greater financial...
NEW YORK, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ruby Creek Resources, Inc. (OTCQB:RBYC), a gold exploration and mining company with operations in Tanzania, is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Jim Richmond to the Company's Advisory Board. Jim has over 25 years' experience as a field geologist. He started his career as an exploration geologist and mining engineer with Viceroy Resources. Jim assisted in the engineering, planning and design of the 63 million ton Castle Mountain open...
TSX-V: ORC.A, ORC.B TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Orca Exploration Group Inc ("Orca Exploration" or the "Company") announces its results for the year ended 31 December 2011. Highlights -- Increased proven reserves by 27% to 469 Bcf (2010:369 Bcf) and proven and probable reserves by 22% to 548 Bcf (2010: 451 Bcf) -- Increased sales of Additional Gas by 30% to 17.5 Bcf or 47.8 MMcfd (2010: 13.4 Bcf or...
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The southern reedbuck (Redunca arundinum), also known as the common reedbuck or the rietbok, is a species of antelope that can be found in southern Africa. Its range extends from Tanzania and Gabon to South Africa, including Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Namibia, and Zambia, among other areas. It prefers a habitat within grasslands, woodlands, pastures, and valleys. This species uses reeds and other tall vegetation located near water to remain hidden from predators....
The southern tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus), also known as the southern tree dassie, eastern tree hyrax, or eastern tree dassie, can be found in many areas including Angola, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, and Tanzania. It prefers a habitat within topical or subtropical arid and moist lowland forests, as well as temperate forests and moist savannah or rocky areas. The southern tree hyrax differs from the rock hyrax in that is nocturnal and resides in trees,...
The grey-faced Sengi (Rhynchocyon udzungwensis) is an elephant shrew that is native to south-central Tanzania, specifically the Udzungwa Mountains. It was found in 2005, in a small area of the Udzungwa Mountains, the Ndundulu Forest. This discovery was considered monumental, as there had been no discoveries of any new elephant shrew species for over a century. The grey-faced sengi occurs in two known populations, within a very small area of its habitat reaching 120 square miles. It resides...
Grant’s gazelle (Nanger granti) is native to Africa. Its northern range of Tanzania extends south to Ethiopia and the Sudan, and from the coast of Kenya to Lake Victoria. It prefers habitats within shrub lands and grass plains, but can also be found in regions that are more arid. In Swahili, Grant’s gazelle is called Swala Granti. It was placed within the Nanger subgenus of the genus Gazella, before Nanger became a separate genus. Grant’s gazelle holds five recognized subspecies. The...
Elaphrosaurus or "lightweight lizard" is a genus of carnivorous dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Period. It lived in what is now the Kimmeridgian state of Tanzania. Its skeleton was found in the Tendaguru Beds of Tanzania. A related animal was found in the Morrison Formation of the western United States. Most fossils of theropods found have only been fragments, until the discovery of a single nearly complete skeleton of Elaphrosaurus. It did not contain the skull. Elaphrosaurus was about...
