NEW YORK, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BNET.ob) announced today it has submitted its nutrient credit trading application for Phase 2 of its Kreider Farms (KF) project to the Pennsylvania (PA) Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). This application, upon approval by the DEP, will project the number of certified nitrogen and phosphorus credits eligible to be sold as verified offsets to the Chesapeake Bay mandate, with the final tally of verified credits based upon the results from actual operations of the renewable energy facility.
NEW YORK, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BNET.ob) announced today that Ed Schafer, former Governor of North Dakota and former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has agreed to join Bion's management team through the end of 2013.
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BNET.ob) announced today that its application for a Demonstration Permit for its Kreider Farms project Phase 1 has been approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Toronto, August 9, 2010 – The Directors of Probe Mines Limited (TSX-V: PRB)("Probe") are pleased to announce that Probe and Noront Resources Ltd. (TSX-V-NOT)(“Noront”) have come to an agreement to dissolve the current joint venture agreement in the Ring of Fire, James Bay Lowlands and divide the joint venture claims between the two companies. As part of the agreement, Probe will acquire a 100% interest in the Black Creek chromite deposit and another claim along the chromite trend, while Noront will acquire a 100% interest in claims surrounding their Eagle’s Nest nickel deposit and north of their Thunderbird vanadium deposit.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA--(Marketwire - 05/17/10) - Nitro Petroleum Incorporated (OTC.BB:NTRO) is pleased to announce an engineering update on the first two wells in regard to the current enhancement program. The Quinlan #1, Quinlan #2, and Quinlan #3 wells are located in the Northeast Shawnee Field in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Nitro is the operator on this field and chose to upgrade these 3 wells first which includes re-works on mechanical equipment down hole and chemical treatments which will happen within the next thirty days on the Quinlan #1 and Quinlan #2 wells. This work should result in a significant increase of daily production rates. In addition, Nitro's engineering department advises that the Viola Limestone is behind pipe in the Quinlan #3 well which should be re-equipped and put online within the next thirty days for new production. The company is actively seeking further Oil & Gas opportunities and is in negotiations on several projects subject to due diligence.
[AP] - Inon Beracha envisions a world where your movements control the gadgets and devices around you. There's no remote control to lose, no buttons to push. The air conditioner senses your presence and changes the temperature to your liking.
[AP] - Craigslist appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section Saturday and replacing it with a black bar that simply says "censored."
[AP] - Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work.
[AP] - The stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 128 points Friday, its fourth straight day of gains.
[AP] - A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said. The state news agency WAM, quoting the General Civil Aviation Authority, reported that the "bodies of two pilots" had been found at the scene, but UPS did not confirm that.
[AP] - What now for the Gulf? News of another oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico, so soon after the BP oil spill, has set off a wave of anxiety along the Gulf Coast and prompted calls for the government to extend its six-month ban on deepwater drilling.
