SiPi Metals Corp. was founded in 1905 and has been in business continuously for over a century. We are a refiner of precious metals and manufacturer of copper alloys.Our interest is in the refining of precious metal scrap generated in the electronics, chemical, photographic, and aerospace industries. We also refine a great deal of scrap for the defense industry and military. The use of gold, silver and the platinum group metals is quite extensive in military applications. SiPi specializes in the treatment of large quantities of precious metal content scrap which are heavily contaminated with fiberglass, plastic, etc. We employ 150 people and generate annual sales of approximately $200,000,000. SiPi Metals Corp. is largely owned by its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We have extensive lines of credit at JP Morgan Chase Bank and other international banking institutions. We achieved ISO 9000 certification in 1999 and have been recertified to the current ISO 9001:2000.SiPi has the capacity to treat 3,000 tons of scrap material per month and can return the gold, silver, etc. in your scrap to the location of your choice or we can pay for the metals at world market prices. We offer global service to our customers with processing locations in Scotland, Brazil, Columbia, Mexico and the Far East. We also provide logistics services virtually anywhere in the world.

Benguet Corporation was established in 1903, pioneering the first major mining operation in the Philippines. It spearheaded a consolidation and expansion of gold mines as well as the diversification in other mineral products like copper, chromite and lime. Until the late 1980s, Benguet Corporation was known as the biggest gold mining company in the Philippines and the 16th largest in the world. Similarly, it's chromite operation in Masinloc, known internationally as "Masinloc Ore", and its highly profitable Dizon Copper Gold operation in San Marcelino, Zambales were the largest in the country. The inspiring history of the company reveals a potent organization with a distinct capability to overcome and survive extremely difficult circumstances, such as World War II, countless natural disasters, political upheavals and cyclical economic conditions. Over the past 100 years, Benguet has built up its professional reputation as the colossus of Philippine mining. This is evident in its hardy pioneering spirit, introducing modern technology and innovative mining practices which have become models of the industry, through its mutually beneficial labor relations and support for its workforce and families to build better lives and progressive communities.Through corporate consolidation and forward-looking management strategies, the company hurdled each time, the obstacles of growth to become the company's premier mining company for the most part of 20th century. This can be credited to its enlightened and competent leaders and its pool of dedicated and talented employees, who have distinguished themselves in the industry. Benguet Corporation will continue to do what it knows and does best which is natural resource development. Aside from its core business of mining and mineral exploration, the company and its subsidiaries will be actively engaged in land and water resource development, construction, engineering and technical services, forest management and eco-tourism, while maintaining its interest in allied industries such as steel casting, trucking and warehouse management, and trading. For the 21st century, Benguet Corporation has set its vision to be the leading total natural resource development and services conglomerate, imbued with zest and determination to transform its assets into trailblazing projects that build upon the heritage of the Company.

Silvercorp Metals Inc. is a Canadian-based primary silver producer with mining, development and exploration projects located in China and Canada. Since commencing production in 2006, Silvercorp has enjoyed high profitability and returns due to the exceptionally high-grade nature of its Ying deposit and the incredibly low-cost jurisdiction in which it operates. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange in the US and the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada and is a component of the NYSE Composite, S&P/TSX Composite and Global Mining Indexes.Silvercorp today is China's largest primary silver producer and has achieved an enviable four-year track record of being the lowest cost producer of silver among its industry peers. In the First Quarter of FY2011 (ended June 30, 2010), the company produced 1.4 million ounces of silver at a cash cost of negative $6.31 per ounce. At the same time, the company is growing its resource base through continuous exploration of existing projects as well as seeking to acquire new development projects in multiple jurisdictions. It is one of only a handful of metals producers to pay shareholders a dividend (C$0.02 per share per quarter).

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of steel and related products primarily in Japan. The company’s products include hot strip, cold strip, electromagnetic steel sheets, hot-dip galvanized steel sheets, electrolytic galvanized steel sheets, high-tensile-strength steel plates and sheets, pre-painted steel sheets, precoated steel sheets, steel plates for structural uses, steel plates for low-temperature service, steel plates for line pipe, H-shapes, fixed outer dimension H-shapes, lightweight welded beams, sheet piles, steel pipe piles, slabs, steel billets, pig iron for steel making, and titanium products. It also offers seamless steel tubes and pipes, electric resistance welded tubes and pipes, large-diameter arc-welded pipes, hot ERW, specially shaped tubes, coated tubes and pipes, and stainless steel tubes and pipes.In addition, Sumitomo Metal Industries company provides railway, automotive, and machinery parts, including wheels, axles, bogie trucks, and gear units for electric cars and couplers; and materials for molds, die forged crankshafts, aluminum wheels, flange for transmission tower, crane wheels, and rolls. Additionally, it offers special quality bars, cold heading wire rods, spring quality bars, machining steel, bearing steel, stainless bars and wire rods, and stainless steel precision rolled strips. Further, Sumitomo Metal Industries offers steel bridges, steel structures for civil engineering, pipelines, and thermal plant and pipeline engineering services. The company also provides IC packages and electronic modules, as well as involves in the lease and sale of real estate; and research and testing specializing in materials analysis and evaluation. In addition, it engages in the land and sea transport of steel materials; and electric power supply. Sumitomo Metal Industries was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

SMG Indium Resources has a simple plan; it's attaining the results that's proving to be difficult. SMG Indium Resources company plans to buy a stockpile of indium, sit on it for a few years, and ride the appreciation all the way to the bank. The group may lease, lend, or sell portions (or even all) of its stockpile based on market conditions, but does not have any plans to actively speculate on the short term fluctuations in the price of the metal. Number 49 on the Periodic Table, indium has a variety of industrial applications and its use in the manufacture of flat panel displays has created significant demand for the metal. Indium has also found use in solar energy technology. SMG Indium filed an IPO in April 2010.

Yes, Golden Queen Mining is young and sweet, but it's well past the age of 17. Formed in 1985, Golden Queen Mining is developing a gold and silver operation at its Soledad Mountain property in Southern California. It also hopes to produce construction aggregate at the property. though development at the property took place in the 1990s, it was put on hold due to low metals prices and a lack of funding it was halted in 2000. Golden Queen is now in the beginning phase of development.

Lapham-Hickey Steel is committed to meeting or exceeding customer expectations and increasing customer satisfaction through continual improvement of our Products, Services and our Quality Management Systems.At Lapham-Hickey Steel, quality is dictated by strict adherence to the ISO 9001 quality system. These standards are maintained and managed by our Quality Department and reviewed regularly by the Corporate Executive Committee.One of our main goals here at Lapham-Hickey Steel is to insure total customer satisfaction. Customer feedback is the best tool we have to determine if we are meeting all expectations. You are invited to participate in our Customer Satisfaction Survey, your feedback will be used as a tool in our venture for continuous improvements.

Aluminum and plastics products maker Loxcreen does its part to keep the outside out and the inside in. The company specializes in custom aluminum and vinyl extrusions; it also produces and supplies a full line of screen doors, storm doors, windows, roofing products (flashing and edging), and ventilation products (foundation vents, ridge vents, and soffit vents). Loxcreen also offers floor trim and weather stripping. The company operates manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout the US as well as one facility in Canada.

Since discovering a major nickel oxide deposit at Dutwa in Tanzania, African Eagle is in transition from an explorer into a nickel company. The Company completed a positive scoping study on the Dutwa deposit in July 2009 and is now working towards a feasibility study. In addition to Dutwa, African Eagle is also evaluating a second promising nickel oxide at Zanzui, which is located 60 km from Dutwa. The Company holds a 49% interest in the Mkushi Copper Mines joint venture in Zambia, for which a draft feasibility study was completed in Q4 2008. It also holds a half million ounce gold resource at the Miyabi project in Tanzania, and a portfolio of gold and base metal exploration assets, including two projects in the Zambian Copperbelt. We currently have operations in Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique.

Atacama Minerals Corp. is a publicly traded industrial minerals company based in Vancouver, Canada. The Company holds a 100% interest in the Aguas Blancas iodine/sulphate/nitrate mine located in northern Chile. Iodine production commenced from Aguas Blancas in 2001 and Atacama product is now shipped worldwide. A phased development plan is underway to further develop the mine's iodine and nitrate resources. The Company trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "AAM". The Company has also acquired a new potash exploration project on the northeastern coast of Brazil. The "Salvador Potash Project", located along the Atlantic coast within the highly prospective on-shore portion of the Reconcavo Basin, covers an area of approximately 1,700 square kilometers. The project is located 45 kilometers west of the port city of Salvador, Bahia with excellent infrastructure.

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