Sherritt International Corporation (SHERF) 4.2200 $SHERF
Westmoreland reports rise in revolving line of credit
M2 - Fri May 02, 3:25AM CDT
Coal company Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) said on Thursday that it has increased its revolving line of credit following the acquisition of Sherritt International's coal mining operations.
Westmoreland Announces Increase In Revolving Line of Credit
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 2:15PM CDT
In connection with its acquisition of Sherritt International's coal mining operations, Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced an increase in its revolving line of credit.
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Call on Directors to Return Improper Payments
CNW Group - Wed Apr 30, 6:15PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today called on the Company's Board of Directors to require current and recent directors to pay back an estimated $2.2 million in compensation improperly taken from the shareholders in the past four years.
Sherritt's Poor Results Confirm Need for Change: Concerned Shareholders
CNW Group - Wed Apr 30, 3:23PM CDT
Vote GREEN Proxy by 5:00 p.m. Tomorrow
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Issue Open Letter From Nominee George Armoyan
CNW Group - Tue Apr 29, 12:50PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" today issued an open letter to fellow shareholders from one of their nominees, George Armoyan, President and CEO of Clarke Inc, (CKI; CKI.DB.A) a major Sherritt shareholder. The letter responds to repeated malicious, untrue, personal and defamatory statements made by the Sherritt Board of Directors.
Westmoreland Completes Acquisition of Sherritt Coal Operations; Announces Intention to Prepay WML Notes
Business Wire - Tue Apr 29, 6:02AM CDT
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) has completed the acquisition of Sherritt International's Prairie and Mountain coal mining operations, which include seven producing thermal coal mines in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, a 50% interest in an activated carbon plant and a Char production facility. Together with Westmoreland's existing U.S. operations, the acquisition places the firm as North America's sixth largest coal producer.
Altius Closes Acquisition of Prairie Royalties and CDP Portfolio
Marketwire - Mon Apr 28, 2:44PM CDT
Altius Minerals Corporation ("Altius" (TSX: ALS) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced Arrangement for the acquisition of a portfolio of 11 producing coal and potash royalties from Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. ("Prairie Royalties" , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" . The acquisition was completed in partnership with Liberty Metals & Mining Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Boston-based Liberty Mutual Insurance, and the Chairman of Haywood Securities Inc. and certain of his affiliated trusts. The Prairie Royalties will be proportionately owned according to each partner's respective share of the total $460 million acquisition price of which Altius' 52.36% was $240.9 million. Altius will act as the general partner of the limited partnerships holding the royalty interests and will manage the day-to-day affairs of the royalty business.
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders File Complaint with OSC Requiring the Board to Correct Misleading Information
CNW Group - Mon Apr 28, 1:01PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" today submitted a complaint with the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC" asking the OSC to investigate the actions of Sherritt's Board and management in misleading shareholders about the nominees for election to the Board at the Company's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014.
Global Cobalt Market 2014-2018 with Glencore Xstrata, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Norilsk Nickel, Sherritt & Umicore Dominating
M2 - Mon Apr 28, 8:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hg55jx/global_cobalt) has announced the addition of the "Global Cobalt Market 2014-2018 with Glencore Xstrata, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Norilsk Nickel, Sherritt & Umicore Dominating" report to their offering. The Global Cobalt market to grow at a CAGR of 6.% to 2018. One of the key drivers in this market is the increased demand for cobalt from the Battery Chemicals industry for the production of rechargeable and recyclable batteries. Since cobalt is a strategic metal, another key driver is the increased use of cobalt in various industries and sectors such as Battery Chemicals, Superalloys, Renewable Energy, Healthcare, Defense, and Catalysts. The Global Cobalt market is experiencing supply challenges as a result of issues principally in the DRC, such as the government's ban on the export of raw minerals, project ownership grabs, power and water shortages, armed conflicts, and general political and socio-economic instability in the West African region. The supply side of cobalt is shrinking while the demand for the metal is increasing, which is leading to higher prices for cobalt in the market. Due to the lack of reliability of the supply from the DRC and limited inventories, the Global Cobalt market is facing supply pressures which will drive cobalt prices higher in the coming years. Further, the report states that one of the main issues faced by this market is the supply challenges. The production of cobalt is also highly affected by the power and water constraints in the DRC, the leading global producer. Key vendors dominating this space are: - Glencore Xstrata plc - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. - Open Joint Stock Company Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel - Sherritt International Corp. - Umicore S.A. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - BHP Billiton plc - Chambishi Metals plc - Formation Metals Inc - Vale S.A. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Applications - Market Segmentation by Production Process - Market Segmentation by End-user - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hg...bal_cobalt
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Announce Investor Webcast and Call
CNW Group - Fri Apr 25, 8:00AM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" will hold a webcast presentation and conference call for fellow investors on Monday, April 28, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Toronto time.
Altius (TSX: ALS) Confirms Waiver of Right of First Refusal Over Genesee Royalty
Marketwire - Fri Apr 25, 6:31AM CDT
Altius Minerals Corporation (TSX: ALS) ("Altius" is pleased to announce that a third party has agreed to waive its right of first refusal over the Genesee coal royalty forming part of the coal and potash royalty portfolio of Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. in which Altius will indirectly own a 52.369% interest (the "Prairie Royalties Acquisition" . In addition, a final order has been granted by the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta approving the plan of arrangement under which Altius will complete the Prairie Royalties Acquisition and the acquisition of Sherritt International Corporation's 50% interest in Carbon Development Partnership ("CDP" (collectively, the "Acquisition" . It is currently expected that the Acquisition will close by April 30, 2014, subject to the fulfillment of all other closing conditions.
ISS Acknowledges Role of Concerned Shareholders In Driving Change at Sherritt
CNW Group - Mon Apr 21, 3:15PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" today advised fellow shareholders that proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS" has confirmed the Concerned Shareholders' stated view that they are responsible for positive changes at Sherritt.
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Post Investor Presentation at SaveOurSherritt.com
CNW Group - Mon Apr 21, 12:07PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" today provided fellow shareholders with a comprehensive presentation describing the reasons to support their nominees to the Board of Directors and their four Shareholder Proposals at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014.
Sherritt Shareholder Takota Asset Management Issues Statement on Proxy Contest
CNW Group - Wed Apr 16, 10:00AM CDT
In response to inquiries from investors and media, Takota Asset Management Inc. ("Takota" today released the following statement concerning the proxy battle between Sherritt International Corp. and the Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt, led by Clarke Inc.:
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Provide 12 Key Facts For Investors
CNW Group - Tue Apr 15, 11:35AM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" today reminded fellow shareholders of the relevant facts that should be considered as they determine how to vote at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014.
Concerned Shareholders Call On Sherritt to Withdraw Misleading Proxy and Amend Information Circular
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 12:52PM CDT
Concerned Shareholders, led by Clarke Inc. ("Clarke" (TSX: CKI; CKI.DB.A), today called on the Board of Directors of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" to withdraw and replace the Company's blue form of proxy because it deliberately misleads shareholders about nominees for election to the Board at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014.
Concerned Shareholders File Circular Calling for Positive Change at Sherritt International Corporation
CNW Group - Wed Apr 09, 7:22AM CDT
Concerned Shareholders, led by Clarke Inc. ("Clarke" (TSX: CKI; CKI.DB.A), today filed a proxy circular in support of the election of three new independent and highly qualified directors (the "Shareholder Nominees" to the Board of Directors of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014 (the "Meeting" .
Westmoreland reports rise in revolving line of credit
M2 - Fri May 02, 3:25AM CDT
Coal company Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) said on Thursday that it has increased its revolving line of credit following the acquisition of Sherritt International's coal mining operations.
Westmoreland Announces Increase In Revolving Line of Credit
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 2:15PM CDT
In connection with its acquisition of Sherritt International's coal mining operations, Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced an increase in its revolving line of credit.
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Call on Directors to Return Improper Payments
CNW Group - Wed Apr 30, 6:15PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today called on the Company's Board of Directors to require current and recent directors to pay back an estimated $2.2 million in compensation improperly taken from the shareholders in the past four years. Sherritt's Poor Results Confirm Need for Change: Concerned Shareholders
CNW Group - Wed Apr 30, 3:23PM CDT
Vote GREEN Proxy by 5:00 p.m. Tomorrow
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Issue Open Letter From Nominee George Armoyan
CNW Group - Tue Apr 29, 12:50PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today issued an open letter to fellow shareholders from one of their nominees, George Armoyan, President and CEO of Clarke Inc, (CKI; CKI.DB.A) a major Sherritt shareholder. The letter responds to repeated malicious, untrue, personal and defamatory statements made by the Sherritt Board of Directors. Westmoreland Completes Acquisition of Sherritt Coal Operations; Announces Intention to Prepay WML Notes
Business Wire - Tue Apr 29, 6:02AM CDT
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) has completed the acquisition of Sherritt International's Prairie and Mountain coal mining operations, which include seven producing thermal coal mines in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, a 50% interest in an activated carbon plant and a Char production facility. Together with Westmoreland's existing U.S. operations, the acquisition places the firm as North America's sixth largest coal producer.
Altius Closes Acquisition of Prairie Royalties and CDP Portfolio
Marketwire - Mon Apr 28, 2:44PM CDT
Altius Minerals Corporation ("Altius"
(TSX: ALS) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced Arrangement for the acquisition of a portfolio of 11 producing coal and potash royalties from Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. ("Prairie Royalties" , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" . The acquisition was completed in partnership with Liberty Metals & Mining Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Boston-based Liberty Mutual Insurance, and the Chairman of Haywood Securities Inc. and certain of his affiliated trusts. The Prairie Royalties will be proportionately owned according to each partner's respective share of the total $460 million acquisition price of which Altius' 52.36% was $240.9 million. Altius will act as the general partner of the limited partnerships holding the royalty interests and will manage the day-to-day affairs of the royalty business. Concerned Sherritt Shareholders File Complaint with OSC Requiring the Board to Correct Misleading Information
CNW Group - Mon Apr 28, 1:01PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today submitted a complaint with the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC" asking the OSC to investigate the actions of Sherritt's Board and management in misleading shareholders about the nominees for election to the Board at the Company's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014. Global Cobalt Market 2014-2018 with Glencore Xstrata, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Norilsk Nickel, Sherritt & Umicore Dominating
M2 - Mon Apr 28, 8:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hg55jx/global_cobalt) has announced the addition of the "Global Cobalt Market 2014-2018 with Glencore Xstrata, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Norilsk Nickel, Sherritt & Umicore Dominating" report to their offering. The Global Cobalt market to grow at a CAGR of 6.% to 2018. One of the key drivers in this market is the increased demand for cobalt from the Battery Chemicals industry for the production of rechargeable and recyclable batteries. Since cobalt is a strategic metal, another key driver is the increased use of cobalt in various industries and sectors such as Battery Chemicals, Superalloys, Renewable Energy, Healthcare, Defense, and Catalysts. The Global Cobalt market is experiencing supply challenges as a result of issues principally in the DRC, such as the government's ban on the export of raw minerals, project ownership grabs, power and water shortages, armed conflicts, and general political and socio-economic instability in the West African region. The supply side of cobalt is shrinking while the demand for the metal is increasing, which is leading to higher prices for cobalt in the market. Due to the lack of reliability of the supply from the DRC and limited inventories, the Global Cobalt market is facing supply pressures which will drive cobalt prices higher in the coming years. Further, the report states that one of the main issues faced by this market is the supply challenges. The production of cobalt is also highly affected by the power and water constraints in the DRC, the leading global producer. Key vendors dominating this space are: - Glencore Xstrata plc - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. - Open Joint Stock Company Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel - Sherritt International Corp. - Umicore S.A. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - BHP Billiton plc - Chambishi Metals plc - Formation Metals Inc - Vale S.A. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Applications - Market Segmentation by Production Process - Market Segmentation by End-user - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hg...bal_cobalt
Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Announce Investor Webcast and Call
CNW Group - Fri Apr 25, 8:00AM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
will hold a webcast presentation and conference call for fellow investors on Monday, April 28, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Toronto time. Altius (TSX: ALS) Confirms Waiver of Right of First Refusal Over Genesee Royalty
Marketwire - Fri Apr 25, 6:31AM CDT
Altius Minerals Corporation (TSX: ALS) ("Altius"
is pleased to announce that a third party has agreed to waive its right of first refusal over the Genesee coal royalty forming part of the coal and potash royalty portfolio of Prairie Mines & Royalty Ltd. in which Altius will indirectly own a 52.369% interest (the "Prairie Royalties Acquisition" . In addition, a final order has been granted by the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta approving the plan of arrangement under which Altius will complete the Prairie Royalties Acquisition and the acquisition of Sherritt International Corporation's 50% interest in Carbon Development Partnership ("CDP" (collectively, the "Acquisition" . It is currently expected that the Acquisition will close by April 30, 2014, subject to the fulfillment of all other closing conditions. ISS Acknowledges Role of Concerned Shareholders In Driving Change at Sherritt
CNW Group - Mon Apr 21, 3:15PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today advised fellow shareholders that proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS" has confirmed the Concerned Shareholders' stated view that they are responsible for positive changes at Sherritt. Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Post Investor Presentation at SaveOurSherritt.com
CNW Group - Mon Apr 21, 12:07PM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today provided fellow shareholders with a comprehensive presentation describing the reasons to support their nominees to the Board of Directors and their four Shareholder Proposals at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014. Sherritt Shareholder Takota Asset Management Issues Statement on Proxy Contest
CNW Group - Wed Apr 16, 10:00AM CDT
In response to inquiries from investors and media, Takota Asset Management Inc. ("Takota"
today released the following statement concerning the proxy battle between Sherritt International Corp. and the Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt, led by Clarke Inc.: Concerned Sherritt Shareholders Provide 12 Key Facts For Investors
CNW Group - Tue Apr 15, 11:35AM CDT
The Concerned Shareholders of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt"
today reminded fellow shareholders of the relevant facts that should be considered as they determine how to vote at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014. Concerned Shareholders Call On Sherritt to Withdraw Misleading Proxy and Amend Information Circular
CNW Group - Thu Apr 10, 12:52PM CDT
Concerned Shareholders, led by Clarke Inc. ("Clarke"
(TSX: CKI; CKI.DB.A), today called on the Board of Directors of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" to withdraw and replace the Company's blue form of proxy because it deliberately misleads shareholders about nominees for election to the Board at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014. Concerned Shareholders File Circular Calling for Positive Change at Sherritt International Corporation
CNW Group - Wed Apr 09, 7:22AM CDT
Concerned Shareholders, led by Clarke Inc. ("Clarke"
(TSX: CKI; CKI.DB.A), today filed a proxy circular in support of the election of three new independent and highly qualified directors (the "Shareholder Nominees" to the Board of Directors of Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" at Sherritt's Annual and Special Meeting to be held on May 6, 2014 (the "Meeting" . 
