The alloys we process at Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals are known for their superior performance and excellent reliability. These products are the result of years of metallurgical development, offering properties well beyond those of ordinary metals. Our job is to help you fully realize that potential. To do so, Ulbrich is continually adding new equipment and technologies, expanding our quality assurance programs and working to ever tighter tolerances.We serve markets as diverse as aerospace, aircraft and automotive, nuclear and solar energy, medical and surgical equipment, chemical processing, electronics and many others. To some customers, we are a precision re-roller processing stainless steel, nickel alloy and titanium alloy strip to exacting dimensions for critical high performance applications. To others, we are a network of specialty service centers with six North American locations supplying various forms of stainless steel and specialty metals, expertly processed and delivered on time. For others, we start with rod or wire and shape it into various cross sections that in some cases perform as a near net shape. We also roll fine round wire into flat wire, with extremely close tolerances and to dimensions a fraction of a human hair. This and many other possibilities are available within the Ulbrich family of capabilities.Ulbrich produces a large percentage of its products in North America, but we are an international company. One of our newest manufacturing sites is in the Republic of Ireland and we have several strategic partnerships and sales agencies throughout the world. We understand that doing business around the world is the only way to do business today. Our facilities in Shanghai and Hong Kong are designed to accommodate inquiries for all our divisions from one location. No matter which country you are from, we strive to make doing business with Ulbrich as effortless as possible.

Since 1966, Northwest Pipe Company has been a leading manufacturer of welded steel pipe. Through carefully orchestrated growth strategy, the company has expanded its capabilities to become a national presence in the pipe and tube industry.In our Water Transmission business segment, the company is the leading supplier of large diameter, high pressure steel pipe products used for water transmission and treatment facilities in the United States and Canada.In our Tubular Products business segment, the company manufactures electric resistance welded steel pipe and tubing for use in a wide range of construction, agricultural, energy and industrial applications. Northwest Pipe also manufactures innovative traffic signpost products, fence framework products.Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, Northwest Pipe operates manufacturing plants throughout the United States and Mexico.Whether your needs are for the types of products mentioned above or other applications, contact Northwest Pipe Company and experience our enduring commitment to quality and customer service.

Umicore is a materials technology group. Its activities are centred on four business areas: Advanced Materials, Precious Metals Products and Catalysts, Precious Metals Services and Zinc Specialties. Each business area is divided into market-focused business units, be it in products that are essential to everyday life or those at the cutting edge of new technological developments.Umicore focuses on application areas where it knows its expertise in materials science, chemistry and metallurgy can make a real difference. Umicore generates approximately 50% of its revenues and spends approximately 80% of its R&D budget in the area of clean technology, such as emission control catalysts, materials for rechargeable batteries and photovoltaics, fuel cells, and precious metals recycling. Umicore’s overriding goal of sustainable value creation is based on this ambition to develop, produce and recycle materials in a way that fulfils its mission: materials for a better life.The Umicore Group has industrial operations on all continents and serves a global customer base; it generated a turnover of € 6.9 billion (€ 1.7 billion excluding metal) in 2009 and currently employs some 13,700 people.

North American Tungsten Corporation is one of the largest tungsten mining companies in the West. It acquires, develops, explores for, and processes oxide ores to produce tungsten concentrates mainly in Canada's Northwest Territories. Tungsten, an industrial metal also known as wolfram, is a dense, metallic element known for its resistance to corrosion and heat. It is second only to diamonds in hardness and thus used in a variety of industrial products, including high-speed cutting tools, jet turbine engines, electronic circuitry, and surgical instruments. The company's primary project, its Cantung production site, was temporarily suspended in late 2009 due to declining tungsten prices and excess inventory.

Management of First Majestic is committed to building a senior silver producing mining company based on the Company's current portfolio of projects focused on silver in Mexico.First Majestic owns three producing silver mines, the La Parrilla Silver Mine, the San Martin Silver Mine & the La Encantada Silver Mine and an additional mine under pre-feasibility, the Del Toro Silver Mine and the recently acquired Real de Catorce Silver Project.First Majestic's largest operation; the La Encantada Silver Mine was expanded several times since 2006 to reach the current capacity of 3500 tpd. Production reached close to 2.0 million ounces of silver in 2009 and as a result of this latest expansion, production will reach over 4.0 million ounces of silver in the form of Dore in 2010.The Company's second mine, the La Parrilla is located conveniently outside the city of Durango. First Majestic commissioned a new 800tpd mill in mid 2007 and expanded the operation again to 850 tpd at the end of 2008. Production in 2009 was 1.3 million ounces of equivalent Silver.First Majestic's third operating mine, the San Martin Silver Mine was expanded to 950 tpd in late 2008. Annualized production is approximately 1.3 million ounces of silver.Management feels strongly that investors will continue to witness a dramatic bull market in precious metals over the coming years. For this reason, a focus to continue to develop and increase production at its core assets will continue. In addition, management is determined to expand First Majestic's asset base and thus continues to investigate other interesting advanced stage silver projects in Mexico. With a Management team comprised of proven company and mine builders; shareholders are poised to capitalize on First Majestic's rapid evolution into a world class silver producer.

North Atlantic Resources (formerly North Atlantic Nickel) prospects for and develops locations for the mining of gold, oil, and gas in west Africa. It has seven projects in Mali for a total of 1,150 square kilometers of mining operations. North Atlantic Resources company was founded in 1997 and has since made three gold discoveries. In February 2008 North Atlantic Resources announced a joint venture with Orezone Resources called Brighton Energy Ltd., to explore for uranium in Niger.

Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. (TISCO) is located in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province, which ranks the front row in mineral resource reserves, including coal, iron, bauxite, gallium, etc. and is an important industrial base of energy and raw materials in China. Taiyuan neighbors Beijing and Tianjin and is located within the Bohai Economic Circle as well as Beijing and Tianjin Urban Economic Circle, enjoying the advantages of rich resources, energy and transportation.As the biggest stainless steel enterprise equipped with global biggest capacity and most up-to-date technology and equipment, TISCO has developed into an extraordinary big iron and steel complex, which is integrated with iron mining, iron and steel production, processing, delivery and trading.TISCO is having been devoted to R & D, production and processing of stainless steel, special steel and high grade carbon steel. The company has powerful enormous R & D force and reliable quality assurance system. TISCO ranks the domestic first in market shares of stainless steel, high quality cold rolled silicon steel, automobile beam steel with high strength, train wheel axle steel, stainless steel / carbon steel clad sheet, pure iron, and patterned board. Its products are exported to over 30 countries and regions.TISCO has been awarded the honorable titles of “National Quality Award”, “National Top 20 Enterprises with Highest Awareness of Social Responsibility”, “National Model Enterprise of Enterprise Culture Construction”, “National Model Enterprise of Harmonious Labor Relationship”, “Model Enterprise of Shanxi Province”, “5.1 Labor Award of Shanxi Province”, and elected one of the 9 model state owned enterprises in reform and development by the Central Propaganda Department and State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration of the State Council.

Metalloyd doesn't sway too far from being a supplier of steel products. The company supplies a range of semi-finished flat and long steel products which are used for a wide range of applications in the automotive, construction, domestic, food and specialist industries. Products typically range from billets, blooms, reinforcing bars (rebar), and wire rod. It also supplies raw materials for the ferrous and nonferrous sectors such as coal, coke, ferro-alloys, and iron ore. Metalloyd has offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Capstone Mining explores for and mines copper in Mexico and Canada. Its two main properties, the Mexican Cozamin and Canadian Minto, together yield about 100 million pounds of copper annually. The company also produces gold, silver, zinc, and lead at its mines. Capstone acquired the Minto property when it bought Sherwood Copper in late 2008. The acquisition added gold mining to Capstone's business. In addition to its producing mines, Capstone has copper exploration operations on a third property in British Columbia. The company was founded by CEO Darren Pylot.

North Bay Resources Inc. (OTCQB: NBRI) is a junior mining company with over 150 mineral and placer claims encompassing approximately 60,000 acres throughout British Columbia, Canada. The Company’s mission is to build a portfolio of viable mining prospects throughout the world and developing them through subsidiaries and JV partners to their full economic potential.North Bay's business plan is based on the Generative Business Model, which is designed to leverage its properties into near-term revenue streams even during the earliest stages of exploration and development. This provides shareholders with multiple opportunities to profit from discoveries while preserving capital and minimizing the risk involved in exploration and development.North Bay Resources Company has recently filed registration documents with the SEC to become a fully-reporting company. Once the registration is effective, the Company will then be eligible to have its stock listed on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB).

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