On Wednesday, in the course of current trade, Shares of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), dropped -0.29%, and is now trading at $86.77.
ExxonMobil Research Qatar (EMRQ) declared that ExxonMobil has awarded a global commercial license for Immersive 3D Operator Training Simulator technology to co-developer EON Reality Inc.
The innovative technology incorporates ultra-realistic, multi-angle immersive virtual reality for training process operators and engineers in oil and gas production, processing and transportation facilities. The technology enables effective training to take place in a safe and controlled environment.
The new technology also supports the development of simulators that combine dynamic process training and fully functional 3D models. These complex models comprise interactive 3D objects such as rotating valves, push-buttons and active gauges; natural gestures and voice commands; and improved 4D sensory conditions counting tactile feedback, odors, vibration and wind simulation.
A full-scale simulator of an actual gas processing facility in Qatar has been operational since 2013, providing realistic training on more than 300 interactive control devices in six gas processing units.
The Immersive 3D Operator Training Simulator technology is the latest demonstration of how scientists and researchers at EMRQ are committed to assisting Qatar and other global ExxonMobil partners supply the world with much needed energy, while improving environmental and operational performance of production facilities.
EMRQ opened its facility at Qatar Science & Technology Park in 2009 to conduct research in areas of common interest to the State of Qatar and ExxonMobil. Scientists and researchers at EMRQ continue to advance projects in the areas of environmental administration, water reuse, LNG safety and coastal geology.
Exxon Mobil Corporation explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas in the United States, Canada/South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia/Oceania. It also manufactures and markets commodity petrochemicals, counting olefins, aromatics, polyethylene and polypropylene plastics, and specialty products; and transports and sells crude oil, natural gas, and petroleum products.
During an Afternoon trade, Shares of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (NYSE:TRQ), gained 0.93%, and is now trading at $4.32.
Turquoise Hill Resources, declared that the nominees set forth in the company’s administration proxy circular dated March 20, 2015 were elected as directors of Turquoise Hill Resources. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which took place on May 8, 2015 in Vancouver, are set out below.
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd., together with its auxiliaries, operates as a mining company. Its principal material mineral resource property is the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine located in the southern Mongolia. The company was formerly known as Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. and changed its name to Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. in August 2012. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. is a partner of Rio Tinto International Holdings Limited.
Shares of American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC), during its Wednesday’s current trading session fell -0.20%, and is now trading at $20.56.
American Capital Agency, declared its estimated net book value of $25.12 per share of common stock as of April 30, 2015. The estimated net book value of $25.12 was calculated after deducting the Company’s April 2015 dividend of $0.22 per common share and May 2015 dividend of $0.20 per common share, which were declared on April 13, 2015 and April 27, 2015, respectively, to common stockholders of record as of April 30, 2015 and May 29, 2015, respectively. The Company’s estimated net book value per common share as of April 30, 2015 would be $25.32 after deducting only the April 2015 common stock dividend, and not the May 2015 common stock dividend, which was declared one month early.
The estimated net book value per common share is the Company’s total estimated stockholders’ equity, less the preferred stock liquidation preference, divided by the number of common shares outstanding as of period end. The estimated net book value per common share is unaudited and has not been verified or reviewed by any third party. The Company’s current net book value may also be materially different from its estimated net book value as of April 30, 2015. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise its estimated net book value.
American Capital Agency Corp. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company invests in residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by government-sponsored enterprise or by the United States government agency.
Finally, IAMGOLD Corp. (NYSE:IAG), surged 5.86% Wednesday.
IAMGOLD Corporation, declared that shareholder voting at the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders on May 11, 2015, has resulted in the election of all the directors listed as nominees in administration’s information circular dated April 6, 2015.
IAMGOLD Corporation primarily engages in the exploration, development, and operation of gold mining properties. It also explores for silver and copper deposits. The company holds interests in four operating gold mines, in addition to exploration and development projects located in Africa, South America, and Canada. IAMGOLD Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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