Archive for ‘Chemicals’
Lithium results boosts junior miner
Coniagas Resources (TSX: V.CNY) soared 72% to 43 cents after the junior miner announced diamond drill results on the late 2008 field program for its Cyr-Lithium Property in Quebec.
Nevada Chemicals up 35% on buyout
Nevada Chemicals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NCEM) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Calypso Acquisition Corp., an affiliate of Cyanco Holding Corp. and OCM Principal Opportunities Fund IV, L.P., a fund managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., for $13.37 per share of common stock.
Tronox strengthens on price increases
On Friday August 29th Tronox Incorporated (NYSE: TRX, TRX.B), announced price increases for all TRONOX(R) titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Westlake Chemical up on second quarter results
Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK)reported Sales for the second quarter of 2008 of $1,106.4 million and income from operations for the second quarter of 2008 of $73.6 million. This compares with net sales of $782.7 million and income from operations of $62.3 million in the second quarter 2007
For the full press release dated August 5, [...]
Innophos reports sales up over 73%
Innophos Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: IPHS), a leading specialty phosphates producer in North America, today announced its financial results for the second quarter 2008. Net sales for the second quarter 2008 were $264.0 million, an increase of $112.1 million, or 73.8%, as compared to $151.9 million for the same period in 2007. Selling price increases had [...]