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Montana Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Consider Payment Plan for Coal Mining Back Taxes
March 12, 2021
A lawmaker in Montana has proposed legislation intended to let county officials negotiate a collection agreement with coal companies that owe more than $8 million in delinquent taxes to the county. Republican state Sen. Jason Small, who is sponsoring the
Energy Fuels to Start Rare Earth Recovery at White Mesa Mill in a Few Weeks, Utah
March 11, 2021
Energy Fuels said the first shipments of natural monazite ore arrived at the company’s White Mesa Mill in Blanding, Utah this past weekend. This material was separated by The Chemours Company at its Offerman Mineral Sand Plant in Georgia and
Sabina Gold to Raise C$35 Million to Advance Goose Project, Canada
March 11, 2021
Sabina Gold & Silver has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, which the underwriters have agreed to buy on a bought deal basis for gross proceeds of approximately C$35 million. The net
Teck Looking at Options to Extend Highland Valley Copper Mine to 2040, Canada
March 11, 2021
Teck’s Highland Valley Copper Mine is researching viable options to extend the life of the Logan Lake mine. Yvonne Walsh, manager of community and Indigenous affairs, told Ashcroft council on Feb. 22 that the mine is slated to close in
Southern Empire Resources to Begin EA for Its Oro Cruz Gold Project, California
March 11, 2021
Southern Empire Resources has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the United States Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to determine the respective responsibilities, conditions, and procedures to be followed during the preparation of an environmental
U.S. Senate Votes to Confirm Biden EPA Pick Michael Regan
March 11, 2021
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Michael Regan as the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, which will play a central role in the Biden administration’s plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, vehicles and
First Majestic Silver Receives 2021 Socially Responsible Business Distinction Award in Mexico
March 11, 2021
First Majestic Silver’s three operating mines in Mexico, the San Dimas Silver/Gold Mine, the Santa Elena Silver/Gold Mine, and La Encantada Silver Mine have all been awarded with the 2021 Socially Responsible Business Distinction Award for best sustainability practices. Presented
Fatality from Rockfall at Capstone Mining’s Cozamin Mine in Mexico
March 10, 2021
Capstone Mining reported a fatal accident at its Cozamin mine in Mexico on March 7, 2021. The isolated incident occurred underground and involved one of its contractor’s employees. The contractor was pinned by a rockfall from the drill face. He
Newmont to Acquire Remaining Stake in GT Gold for $311 Million
March 10, 2021
Newmont Corporation entered into a binding agreement in which Newmont will acquire the remaining 85.1 percent of common shares of GT Gold not already owned by Newmont. Newmont will acquire each GT Gold share at a price of C$3.25, for
Rio Tinto to Invest $2.9 Million to Build New Tellurium Plant at Kennecott Mine, Utah
March 10, 2021
Rio Tinto will begin construction on a new plant that will recover tellurium, a critical mineral used in solar panels, from copper refining at its Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City, Utah. Rio Tinto is investing $2.9 million to set
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