Robert Mackay, President and CEO of Stans Energy Corp. (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF), (“Stans” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the addition of rare earth expert Jean-Paul Tognet to its Advisory Board as a Senior Advisor. Mr. Tognet is a French chemist and nuclear engineer who spent his 35 year business career in the Rare Earths sector. Mr. Tognet started with ore processing projects specializing in beneficiation and cracking at the Pechiney-St. Gobain research Center just outside Paris.
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce that Anna Kuranova, CGA, has been hired as the new Chief Financial Officer for the company. Mrs. Kuranova has extensive financial reporting experience with progressively senior positions at both High River Gold and Kinross Gold. Mrs.Kuranova will be replacing Lena Masters whose resignation became effective on March 7, 2012. Ms. Masters will be moving on to another opportunity. “We are extremely pleased that Anna has decided to
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to report: that it has received a working draft of its Preliminary Feasibility Study; on recent meetings conducted with Kyrgyz and Russian government representatives and to announce a grant of options to a new consultant. The Preliminary Feasibility Study is currently under review at The Russian Leading Institute of Chemical Technology (VNIIHT). Under the guidance of Dr. Valery Kosynkin, the scientists at VNIIHT will be reviewing and if necessary
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce that it has retained the Russian Research Institute of Chemical Technology (VNIIHT), a division of ROSATOM, the State Atomic Energy Corporation of Russia, to be the lead engineering firm for the design build process at Kutessay II. Upon completion, final designs will then be used for the Bankable Feasibility Study that VNIIHT will be overseeing. VNIIHT is responsible for implementing the following engineering initiatives: 1. Design technology to
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to report that a new mineralized zone has been found within the historic open pit boundaries of its past producing rare earth mine Kutessay II. The new zone is open along strike and to depth. This new zone included 21.5 meters of 0.41% TREO with a HREE/LREE ratio of 68.4% to 31.6%. Six holes were drilled for a total of 2570 meters. The total HREE/LREE ratio for all the
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce the hiring of David Newton as its new Vice President of Mining Operations. Mr. Newton MSc. Is a graduate of the Camborne School of Metaliferrous Mining as well as a graduate Witwatersrand University. During his forty year career in various mine management functions, Mr. Newton has held increasingly senior positions with such firms as Anglo American Corporation and Newmont Gold. Throughout the course of his distinguished 40 year
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) has granted on January 10th, 2012, an aggregate of 3,050,000 incentive stock options to Officers and Directors, and 150,000 incentive stock options to a company advisor. Each stock option entitles the holder to purchase one common share of The Company for $0.74 per share until January 10, 2017. All options granted and any common shares issued upon the exercise of the options will be subject to a statutory four-month hold
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce the submission of documentation for the licensing requirements to the Kyrgyz Government for the Kutessay II Heavy Rare Earth Deposit and the Kalesay Beryllium deposit. Boris Aryev, Chief Operating Officer of Stans, states “Mining licenses in Kyrgyzstan are comprised of two parts: License Certificate for the term of the license, which in Stans’ case is for the period 2009 through to 2029; and a Licensing Agreement which
Stans Energy Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive option on the existing Aktyuz mill used for the beneficiation of Kutesay II rare earths ores. The company has also acquired a surface rights lease for the life of the mine for 365 hectares surrounding the property for infrastructure build out. This exclusive option will allow for Stans to conduct complete technical, economic and environmental assessments of the milling facility, which should
Stans Corp (TSX-V: HRE, OTCQX: HREEF)(‘Stans’ or ‘The Company’) is pleased to announce the following update on the progress of: refurbishment at the company’s Kashka Rare Earth Processing Facility (KRP); formalization of the Company’s relationship with VNIIHT (Leading Research Institute of Chemical Technology); exploration activities at the Aktyuz Ore Field, and overall development of the Kutessay II project. Selected Highlights of Stans Energy’s progress: Key Personnel Updates Kashka Rare Earth Plant improvements Framework agreement with VNIIHT Aktyuz Ore Filed Exploration Updates Status of Strategic Partnership