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DOE Launches New Initiative from Infrastructure Law to Modernize National Grid
January 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) launched the Building a Better Grid Initiative to catalyze the nationwide development of new and upgraded high-capacity electric transmission lines, as enabled by the Infrastructure Law. Building a Better Grid will work with community
Fatality at Nally & Hamilton’s Colmar Coal Mine, Kentucky
January 13, 2022
A 32-year-old coal miner was killed Tuesday at the Colmar mine, in Colmar, Bell County. The mine is owned by Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc., of Bardstown. Cecil T. Collett, of Dryden, Virginia, a surface miner/blaster, began his shift at
EPA Moves to Crack Down on Coal Ash Storage Ponds
January 13, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, ordering utilities to stop dumping waste into unlined storage ponds and speed up plans to close leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash
Glencore Completes Acquisition of Cerrejón Coal Mine, Colombia
January 13, 2022
Diversified natural resource company Glencore has completed the acquisition of 66.6 percent interest from joint venture partners Anglo American and BHP in Cerrejón coal mine in Colombia. Anglo American and BHP each held a 33.3 percent stake in the thermal
Nouveau Monde Graphite Appoints Bernard Perron as Chief Operating Officer
January 13, 2022
Nouveau Monde Graphite has appointed Bernard Perron to the position of chief operating officer. Perron will oversee Nouveau Monde’s engineering, procurement, construction, operations, as well as environmental, health and safety (EH&S) management for its integrated mine-to-battery-material business model. A senior
Fatality at Sierra Metals’ Bolivar Mine, Mexico
January 12, 2022
Sierra Metals has reported a fatality as a result of an accident that occurred at the company’s Bolivar Mine, located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. The injured party was evacuated to medical facilities in Cuauhtemoc where the injured party was later
HG Ventures Invests in American Rare Earth to Expand Metals Supply and Battery Recycling
January 12, 2022
HG Ventures, a venture capital investment firm and division of The Heritage Group, has invested in and formed a strategic partnership with American Rare Earth, a subsidiary of the American Resources Corporation to scale up recycling of batteries, magnets and
The Metals Company Completes Latest Deep-Sea Research Sampling Campaign
January 12, 2022
The Metals Company has completed its latest offshore research campaign, Environmental Expedition 5E, a targeted sampling campaign of both benthic and pelagic fauna with wider investigations to characterize ecosystem function on the abyssal seafloor. The completion of the six-week expedition
Rock Tech Lithium Appoints Markus Brügmann as Chief Executive Officer
January 12, 2022
Rock Tech Lithium has appointed Markus Brügmann as chief executive officer effective immediately. Markus Brügmann has extensive experience at large international corporations, such as Mitsubishi Power and ABB, where he built up and managed global business units. He brings experience
Interior Department Defends Trump-era Coal Mining Plans for The Powder River Basin
January 12, 2022
The Biden administration in a Friday court filing defended a Trump-era policy that advocates say disregarded a court order to consider coal alternatives in the Powder River Basin. In a 2018 decision, the U.S. Federal District Court in Montana ordered
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