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HOUSTON, Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lace up your sneakers! It's time for the third annual Trafigura Home Run, benefitting Ronald McDonald House Houston which provides loving, home-like environments to families with seriously ill children being treated in Texas Medical Center member institutions. This 10K run and 5K run/family walk takes place on Saturday, December 1(st) at Buffalo Bayou Linear Park on Allen Parkway and Sabine Street. (Photo:...

TORONTO, Nov. 8, 2012 /CNW/ -  Vena Resources Inc. ("Vena" or the "Company") (TSX: VEM, LIMA: VEM, Frankfurt: V1RA, OTC-BB: VNARF, Xetra®: V1RA.DE), is pleased to announce that it has complied with all the requirements set out in the share purchase agreement with Trafigura Beheer B.V. ("Trafigura") that was announced on September 28, 2012, including receipt of the first US$2.5 million tranche payment.  The second tranche of payments totaling an additional US$2.5 million will...

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO US NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE US./ TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2012 /CNW/ - Vena Resources Inc. ("Vena" or the "Company") (TSX: VEM, LIMA: VEM, Frankfurt: V1R, OTC-BB: VNARF, Xetra®: V1R.DE), announces that its 70% owned subsidiary, Azulcocha Mining S.A. ("Azulcocha") has been working with Trafigura Beheer B.V. to restructure its shareholding and respond to a notice of default received from Trafigura Beheer B.V. and Consorcio Minero S.A.,...

TORONTO, July 13, 2012 /CNW/ - Vena Resources Inc. ("Vena" or the "Company") (TSX: VEM), (LIMA: VEM) (Frankfurt: V1R) (OTCBB: VNARF) (Xetra®: V1R.DE), a Company with strong partnerships with some of the world's largest mining companies, is pleased to announce that it has received all required permits from the Peruvian government to begin formal milling operations at Azulcocha (70/30 JV with Trafigura Beheer B.V. a privately-held international commodity trader). The permit, allows...

Producing gold, silver and lead in concentrates BROOMFIELD, CO, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire/ - Further to its press release of November 9, 2010, Pan American Goldfields Ltd (OTCBB:"MXOM") (the "Company") is pleased to announce that the company's partner Minera Rio Tinto (MRT)  continues to increase production and optimize operations at the  Cieneguita project mill in Chihuahua, Mexico as projected previously. Pre-concentrate produced at the Cieneguita mill is shipped for further...

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- General Maritime Corporation (NYSE: GMR) announced today that it has reached definitive agreements to enter into time charter contracts for six of its vessels with Trafigura, one of the world's leading international commodity traders that specializes in the oil, minerals and metals markets. Founded in 1993, Trafigura has 67 offices located in 44 countries throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and North, Central and South America. The six vessels...

VANCOUVER, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Mercator Minerals Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX - ML) is pleased to announce its wholly-owned subsidiary Bluefish Energy Corporation ("Bluefish") has entered into a contract to purchase a LM6000 PF Sprint Gas Turbine from GE Packaged Power, Inc. The turbine will supply power for Phase II at Mineral Park and is scheduled for delivery at the end of November 2010. The gas turbine has a design capacity of 35 MW against the overall requirements of the...

Multinational Company Had Denied Wrongdoing in Exporting Toxic Waste to Ivory Coast Where 15 Deaths were Reported and 100,000 People Became Ill LONDON, July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Amnesty International today welcomed the guilty verdict by a Dutch court against the multinational company, Trafigura, for delivering hazardous waste to Amsterdam while concealing its true nature and for then exporting the waste to the Ivory Coast. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081014/AILOGO)...

NEW YORK, June 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Litigation shareholder Gregory J. Krock of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, delivered a victory to client Trafigura AG, the world's third-largest independent oil trader and the second largest independent trader in the non-ferrous concentrates market. Corrado Salvatore, litigation associate of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, assisted in the case. On Tuesday, June 15, U.S. District Court Judge Denise Cote of the Southern District of New York,...

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Revett Minerals Inc. ("Revett or the Company") ("TSX:RVM/OTCBB:RVMIF) announced today that it has successfully completed US$6.5 million in payment obligation restructuring. This debt and payment obligation restructuring program was comprised of the following transactions: Royal Gold ---------- Revett has completed an agreement with Royal Gold Inc. to restructure the final US$1.6 million due under its original Troy project...