Alcan started in 1902 as Northern Aluminum Company, the Canadian subsidiary of the Pittsburgh Reduction Company (later Alcoa). It was renamed Aluminum Company of Canada in 1925 and separated from Alcoa in 1928. In 2000, algroup became a subsidiary of Alcan Aluminium Limited, which was renamed Alcan Inc in 2001. In 2003, it acquired among other companies Pechiney of France.

Empire Resources, Inc. engages in the purchase, sale, and distribution of semi-finished aluminum and steel products in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Its semi-finished aluminum products include aluminum sheet, plate and foil, rod, bar and wire, and extruded and cast products. The company serves various industries, such as distribution, transportation, automobile, housing, appliances, and packaging. Empire Resources, Inc. sells its products through its own marketing and sales personnel, as well as through independent sales agents. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Berkeley Resources Limited ("Berkeley") is the premier uranium explorer and developer in the Iberian peninsular with a dominant land holding and advanced uranium exploration and development projects.Berkeley is an Australian incorporated company which listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in September 2003 and the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2006.Berkeley's flagship Salamanca Uranium Project includes the Salamanca State Reserves (in which Berkeley has a right to acquire a 90% interest) as well as a large parcel of wholly owned permits.

Allana Resources decided to edit its business plan. Allana Resources, formerly an online printing services provider called Printlux.com, announced plans in late 2007 to switch to the potash mining business and changed its name then. It then bought a potash exploration project in Argentina and continues to look for potential acquisitions in Canada, Latin America, and Africa.

Ivernia Inc. is an international base metals mining, exploration and development company. It is the sole owner and operator of the Magellan lead mine in Western Australia. At full production, Magellan is expected to be one of the top five lead-producing mines in the world, accounting for approximately 2% of the world’s total mined lead supply.

Archipelago Resources Plc (Archipelago) is a UK incorporated company formed in 2002 to acquire, explore, develop and mine gold and other metal deposits in south east Asia. Archipelago was listed on AIM in September 2003 and as a result of a number of capital raisings has 493,019,334 shares in issue. Archipelago’s registered office is in London but the Company is managed from Perth, Western Australia and all project development personnel are located at the Company’s principal project at Toka Tindung in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

MISA (Marubeni-Itochu Steel America) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marubeni-Itochu Steel of Japan and the parent organization for a highly integrated network of facilities in the United States, Canada and Mexico with over $1.8 billion in sales. MISA delivers metal products from more than a dozen distributors and processing facilities for the most demanding applications. MISA is committed to assisting a broad spectrum of customers in formulating a successful globalized response to the increasingly globalized steel industry.

Metal-Tech is a leading international provider of technologically-driven and environmentally-minded solutions for recycling metals and manufacturing specialty metal chemicals from industrial wastes, amongst which are Tungsten Products,Molybdenum Products and Recycling Services.Using proprietary hydrometallurgical technology, Metal-Tech extracts optimal value from wastes including scrap metal, mining tailings, industrial sludge, and ores. Metal-Tech continually invests in R&D in order to stay at the cutting edge of process efficiency and environmental care.Metal-Tech was established in 1986 and currently operates a wholly owned plant in Israel and Mongolia that recycle refractory metals contained in industrial wastes and manufacture high-quality specialty metal chemicals.Key end-use markets for Metal-Tech's products include refinery catalysts, lubricants, cutting tools, and stainless steel.Metal-Tech's customers include first-tier multinational companies worldwide.

Acquisition, Exploration and Development of premier precious and base metal properties in stable regions of North America. Thunder Mountain Gold Inc. flagship property is South Mountain Mine in Owyhee County Idaho. All successful ventures start with a vision. Our vision is to find and develop premier precious and base metal properties at the lowest possible cost. Thunder Mountain Gold Inc. experience extends from exploration, through permitting and development of projects in Nevada, Idaho, and throughout gold districts around the world. Thunder Mountain Gold Inc. find that some of the best opportunities for gold production is right here in the U.S. Thunder Mountain Gold's Management have been either directly or indirectly involved in shipping millions of ounces of gold and silver throughout their more than 70 years of combined experience.

Nippon Light Metal Company (NLM) is heavily into aluminum. The company's operations span the process from turning bauxite ore into alumina to smelting aluminum to fabricating finished aluminum products. It makes ingot, sheets, and extrusions; chemicals (aluminum hydroxide, caustic soda, fluorine); fabricated products; and building materials. Those last two units -- fabricated products (food containers, fuel tanks, ladders) and building materials (scaffolds, fences and railings, soundproof walls) -- contribute about two-thirds of sales. NLM has a joint venture with Mitsubishi to produce aluminum sheet for automotive applications.

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