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Market Wire - Energy and Utilities: Oil and Gas (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Chairman and CEO William Petty is pleased to announce that the first of several plants scheduled for purchase as part of a recently approved capital equipment plan has been purchased and is expected to be delivered by December 5, 2008.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Chairman and CEO William Petty has confirmed that the company's Bolivian joint-venture mining project anticipates accepting delivery of the first of several trucks during the week of November 24, 2008. Additional units will be received in following weeks. Manufactured by Volvo, fifteen ton trucks will...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Responding to shareholder requests, Chairman and CEO William Petty has released the Technical Evaluation report on Escala I. Prepared by Howard Dunn, PE, Vice-President of Operations for International Mining, Mr. Petty wishes to emphasize that this report has been the internal working document...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Speaking by telephone from Santa Cruz, Bolivia on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Chairman and CEO William Petty briefed his Board of Directors and senior managers on recent progress made at Franklin's Bolivian joint-venture mining project.
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Perverse Egalitarianism (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
I came across this rather intriguing clipping from New York Times published in 1884 - apparently more females survived hanging than males. The reason this rather curious fact came across my rather unorganized research path is following: the story of Anne Green who was hanged in 1650 in Oxford and was later revived by Thomas Willis and William Petty, Oxford physicians, opens the new edition...
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Economist's View (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
Though the idea is likely far older, using public works projects to stimulate employment goes back at least to the mercantilists. For example, Sir William Petty (1623-1687) believed the government should employ the idle to work on roads, dredge rivers,...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Chairman and CEO William Petty released a special edition of his October 2008 Memo to Shareholders on Sunday, October 19, 2008.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV -- 10/14/08 -- Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Chairman and CEO William Petty will release his October 2008 Memo to Shareholders later today. In today's Memo, Mr. Petty tells shareholders, "Argentin..
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Market Wire - Manufacturing and Production: Mining and Metals (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Chairman and CEO William Petty will release his October 2008 Memo to Shareholders later today.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Exactech CEO Dr. William Petty said, Although our domestic sales were softer than expected for the third quarter, we are still pleased that we will be reporting revenue growth of about 26% that is within the range of our guidance due to continued strength in international sales. However, our bottom line was adversely affected in the quarter by expenses for legal work and related costs...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) -- Speaking by telephone from his San Antonio, Texas office earlier today, Chairman and CEO William Petty discussed his plan for significantly increasing the scope and range of operations planned for Escala.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) Franklin Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMNJ) (FRANKFURT: FMJ) Chairman and CEO William Petty has returned from an extended trip to South America to complete the negotiations of a $1.6 million (USD) capital investment at the company's joint-venture Escala Mine operation in Southern Bolivia. Speaking by telephone from his San Antonio, Texas headquarters, Mr. Petty...