http://www.earthtimes.org The Earth Times online newspaper, serving the planet with news that matters. Covering current affairs, world news, environmental affairs and sport en-us PHP/4.4.4 http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/american-bonanza-gold-corp-copperstone,1059729.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/23/09 -- American Bonanza Gold Corp. (TSX: BZA)(OTCBB: ABGFF)(FRANKFURT: AB2) ("Bonanza") is pleased to announce that the United States Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") has accepted as.. PressRelease Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:15:13 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/american-bonanza-gold-corp-copperstone,1059729.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/bucking-horse-energy-inc-announces,1055884.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- Bucking Horse Energy Inc. (the "Company" and "Bucking Horse") (TSX: BUC) announces the following: Settlement of Outstanding Debt The Company has reached a settlement with Q Investments .. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:58:48 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/bucking-horse-energy-inc-announces,1055884.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/pacific-rim-mining-corp-cafta-proceedings-begin-as-tribunal-constituted,1055863.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- Pac Rim Cayman, LLC ("Pac Rim" or the "Company"), a Nevada corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific Rim Mining Corp. (TSX: PMU)(NYSE Amex: PMU) ("Pacific Rim") has received notice from the Inte.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:44:36 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/pacific-rim-mining-corp-cafta-proceedings-begin-as-tribunal-constituted,1055863.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/puget-completes-norpax-drill-program-extends-mineralisation-of-deposit,1055847.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- PUGET VENTURES INC. (TSX VENTURE: PVS) announced today that it has completed the drill program at the Norpax Deposit, located at the west end of the Werner Lake Mineral Belt. The 1500 metre drill program f.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:33:41 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/puget-completes-norpax-drill-program-extends-mineralisation-of-deposit,1055847.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/fitch-assigns-cmbs-primary-servicer,1055789.shtml NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings assigns Columbia National Real Estate Finance, LLC (Columbia National) a CMBS primary servicer rating of 'CPS2-'. Columbia National's primary servicer rating is based on the company's extensive experience as a commercial real estate loan servicer for PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:03:36 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/fitch-assigns-cmbs-primary-servicer,1055789.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/infant-entrapment-and-suffocation-prompts,1060314.shtml WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of British Columbia, Canada, today announced the voluntary recall of more than 2.1 million Stork Craft drop-side cribs, inclu... PressRelease Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:39:15 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/infant-entrapment-and-suffocation-prompts,1060314.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/the-community-against-preventable-injuries-avoid-unintentional-poisoning,1060288.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/23/09 -- Poisonings are the third leading cause of preventable injury death in British Columbia. Many of these incidents, whether it's incorrectly mixing medications or ingesting poisonous substances, are unintenti.. PressRelease Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:26 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/the-community-against-preventable-injuries-avoid-unintentional-poisoning,1060288.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/hathor-and-ncr-jointly-announce-plan-of-arrangement-has-closed,1060274.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/23/09 -- Hathor Exploration Limited (HAT - TSX.V) ("the "Company") and Northern Continental Resources Inc. (NCR - TSX.V) ("NCR") jointly announce that, further to the Company's press releases dated July 15, 2009, S.. PressRelease Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:39:42 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/hathor-and-ncr-jointly-announce-plan-of-arrangement-has-closed,1060274.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/ascot-resources-ltd-discovers-new-gold-zones-at-premier,1060098.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/23/09 -- Ascot (TSX VENTURE: AOT) is pleased to provide the drill results for the balance of the 2009 drill campaign on the Premier property, optioned from Boliden Ltd. (see June 15, 2009 press release). The 2009 p.. PressRelease Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:27:03 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/ascot-resources-ltd-discovers-new-gold-zones-at-premier,1060098.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/first-time-father-to-be-quits-smoking-wins-5000-in-the-quitcash-challengetm,1055672.shtml MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- 2009 has been a monumental year for Doug Dawson. Motivation of first-time fatherhood paired with "moneyvation," from QUITPLAN Services' QuitCash Challenge, helped the 31-year-old Columbia Heights man quit a 17-year smoking habit and win... PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:05:23 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/first-time-father-to-be-quits-smoking-wins-5000-in-the-quitcash-challengetm,1055672.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/coro-intersects-36-metres-at,1055667.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- Coro Mining Corp. ("Coro" or the "Company") (TSX: COP) is pleased to announce results from a 6 hole 1,059m RC drilling program at its 100% owned Llancahue property, located 38km south west of the city of T.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:03:22 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/coro-intersects-36-metres-at,1055667.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/conagra-foodsrsquo-kid-cuisinereg-brand,1055633.shtml OMAHA, Neb. - ConAgra Foods’ Kid Cuisine® brand announced today a new, fully integrated marketing promotion with Columbia Pictures’ “Planet 51TM”. The animated adventure comedy opens nationwide tomorrow. “Integrated prom PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:52:40 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/conagra-foodsrsquo-kid-cuisinereg-brand,1055633.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/decade-resources-ltd-further-gold-and-base-metal-assays,1055506.shtml STEWART, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- Decade Resources Ltd. ("Decade" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DEC) reports that assay results have been received for another 10 holes from the Red Cliff drilling. Base metal values from DDH-2009-Mon-6 to a.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:49:02 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/decade-resources-ltd-further-gold-and-base-metal-assays,1055506.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/fitch-confirms-af1-on-dc,1055395.shtml NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings has confirmed the 'A+/F1+' long-term and short-term ratings assigned to the $67,195,000 District of Columbia multimodal general obligation refunding bonds (variable-rate demand obligations) series 2001D. Fitch has also upgraded to 'AA-' the long-term rating and PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:06:10 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/fitch-confirms-af1-on-dc,1055395.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/skyline-gold-secures-additional-mineral-tenure-at-bronson-slope,1055307.shtml RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- Skyline Gold Corporation ("the Company") (TSX VENTURE: SK), a company engaged in the exploration and development of its Bronson Slope porphyry style gold-copper deposit in north western British Columbia's '.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:36:30 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/skyline-gold-secures-additional-mineral-tenure-at-bronson-slope,1055307.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/commander-final-approvals-for-anglogold-baffin-farm-in-and-jv,1055311.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- Commander Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: CMD) reports that AngloGold Ashanti has received final approval from the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) for the Baffin Island Farm-in Joint Venture agreement annou.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:37:40 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/commander-final-approvals-for-anglogold-baffin-farm-in-and-jv,1055311.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/merkle-appoints-tim-berry-and-patrick-hennessy-as-co-presidents,1055327.shtml COLUMBIA, Md. - Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), one of the nation’s largest and fastest g PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:43:05 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/merkle-appoints-tim-berry-and-patrick-hennessy-as-co-presidents,1055327.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/new-guinea-gold-investor-update-webcast-on-november-23,1055328.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- New Guinea Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: NGG) (FRANKFURT: NG8) will hold an Investor Update web-cast on: Monday November 23rd @ 3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT Chairman Bob McNeil will present .. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:43:09 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/new-guinea-gold-investor-update-webcast-on-november-23,1055328.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/fitch-upgrades-dc-multimodals-2008c-1,1055270.shtml NEW YORK - Fitch Ratings has upgraded to 'AA-' the long-term ratings and confirmed at 'F1+' the short-term ratings assigned to the following $224,300,000 District of Columbia multimodal general obligation refunding bonds (variable rate demand obligations) $67,195,000 series 2008C-1 and PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:20:41 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/fitch-upgrades-dc-multimodals-2008c-1,1055270.shtml http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/czm-receives-ni-43-101-mineral,1055259.shtml VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 11/19/09 -- CZM Capital Corporation ("CZM")(TSX VENTURE: CZM) is pleased to announce it has received a mineral resource estimate from Reddick Consulting Inc. ("RCI") on its TAG gold-silver property in northern British.. PressRelease Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:14:45 GMT http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/czm-receives-ni-43-101-mineral,1055259.shtml