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Sherritt Releases its 2020 Sustainability Report and Upgraded ESG Targets

September 28, 2021

Sherritt International Corporation released its 2020 Sustainability Report, outlining the company’s recent performance on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters and upgraded targets and commitments, including achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. “Sherritt has a long and positive track record of

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Minnesota DNR Launches New Process for Assessing PolyMet Mine Risks

September 27, 2021

Minnesota regulators on Friday launched a court-ordered process for assessing the risks to clean water from waste from the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. The Department of Natural Resources announced plans for a trial-like proceeding known as a

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Sandvik Anticipates Majority of Its Underground Mining Equipment Sales Could be Electric by 2030

September 27, 2021

Leading global mining solutions provider Sandvik foresees a strong momentum for electric mining equipment over the coming decade and anticipates that it could account for more than half of its equipment sales in underground mining by 2030. Sandvik expects growth

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DOE Now Accepting Applications for Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration

September 27, 2021

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) invites graduate students and early career professionals who are interested in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to apply for the 2021 Research Experience in Carbon

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Sandfire to Acquire MATSA Copper Mining Complex for $1.86 Billion, Spain

September 27, 2021

Sandfire Resources has signed an agreement with Trafigura and Mubadala Investment company to acquire Minas De Aguas Teñidas (MATSA) for $1.86 billion. Located in the Iberian Pyrite Belt of Spain, the MATSA mining complex consists of three underground copper mining

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Peabody and UMWA Reach Consensual Agreement on New Labor Contract at Shoal Creek Mine

September 27, 2021

Peabody ratified a new collective bargaining agreement by the union representing the company’s hourly workers at its Shoal Creek mine. “Peabody is pleased to have reached an agreement with our Shoal Creek mine employees that we believe is beneficial for

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Chris Hamilton Releases Statement on PSC’s Decision to Extend Lifespan of Three Coal Plants, W.Va.

September 27, 2021

Chris Hamilton, president and chief executive officer of the West Virginia Coal Association issued the following statement regarding the mining industry’s position on the West Virginia Public Service Commission’s hearing today to extend the lifespan of three American Electric Power

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Denison to Advance Wheeler River JV to Feasibility Study Stage for Phoenix Uranium Deposit, Canada

September 24, 2021

Denison Mines said the Wheeler River Joint Venture (WRJV) has approved the initiation of an independent feasibility study (FS) for the In-Situ Recovery (ISR) mining operation proposed for the Phoenix uranium deposit. The company has selected leading global consulting and

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Ridgeline Minerals Executes $20 Million Exploration Earn-In Agreement at Swift Gold Project, Nevada

September 24, 2021

Ridgeline Minerals has entered into a transaction with Nevada Gold Mines (NGM), a joint venture between Barrick Gold and Newmont, in which NGM can acquire an interest in Ridgeline’s Swift gold project. NGM can incur a minimum of $20 million

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U.S. Coal Demand is Rising, but Supplies Remain Tight

September 24, 2021

Coal demand and prices are booming as natural gas prices soar, but U.S. mining companies have not ramped up production to meet the new market conditions. Since climbing from a sharp drop in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic,

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