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American Rare Earths’ Releases Scoping Study for Halleck Creek Project, Wyoming
March 19, 2024
American Rare Earths has released the results of the Halleck Creek Scoping Study Technical Report compiled by Stantec Consulting Services. Located in the major mining hub in Wyoming, the Halleck Creek project provides compelling economics and the ARR board has
Commentary: SEC’s Climate Rule Is Finally Here, But for How Long?
March 19, 2024
The day many observers of financial regulation have long been awaiting (and dreading) has come. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to approve its final rule on disclosure of climate-change-related information for public companies. While the final rule was
Freeport-McMoRan CEO Richard Adkerson: U.S. Must Improve Copper Mine Permitting Process
March 19, 2024
The U.S. must improve its mine permitting process if it hopes to boost domestic supplies of critical minerals to power the clean energy transition, the CEO of copper giant Freeport-McMoRan said on Monday. “The U.S. government needs to stop giving
Pan American Energy Collaborates With Saskatchewan Research Council for Metallurgical Testing
March 19, 2024
Pan American Energy has contracted with the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) for comprehensive metallurgical testing and conceptual process development for bulk sample production at its Big Mack Lithium Project. The project is located approximately 80 km north of the town
MineHub Expands Partnership with Sumitomo to Integrate Refined Copper Business
March 19, 2024
MineHub Technologies has expanded its partnership with Sumitomo Corporation further solidifying the collaboration to drive commercial traction and integrate its refined copper business onto the MineHub platform. As part of the extended partnership, Sumitomo will also play a pivotal role
Barrick Opens Mine Training Academy at Its Closed Buzwagi Mine
March 19, 2024
Barrick Gold has officially opened its world class training academy at the old Buzwagi mine, in line with Barrick’s mine closure objective of leaving a positive legacy after mining has finished. The Barrick Academy is designed to offer tailor-made training
Northern Dynasty Sues EPA Seeking to Vacate EPA’s Illegal Veto and a Takings Case
March 18, 2024
Northern Dynasty Minerals and 100 percent owned U.S.-based subsidiary Pebble Limited Partnership is filing two separate actions in the federal courts challenging the federal government’s actions to prevent the companies from building a mine at the Pebble Project in Alaska.
Pebble Partnership CEO John Shively Issues Statement Regarding Litigation Filed Against EPA
March 18, 2024
Pebble Partnership CEO John Shively issued the following statement regarding litigation filed against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by the company: “We are filing litigation to fully contest the EPA’s unprecedented and unlawful actions against the Pebble Project. Since
DOE Allocates $750 Million to Support America’s Growing Hydrogen Industry
March 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $750 million for 52 projects across 24 states to dramatically reduce the cost of clean hydrogen and reinforce America’s global leadership in the growing clean hydrogen industry. These projects will help advance electrolysis
Komatsu Deploys More than 700 Autonomous Haulage System Trucks
March 18, 2024
Komatsu said the number of commercial deployments of Komatsu FrontRunner, an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS), over AHS trucks has surpassed 700 as of February 2024. This includes over 100 units of the 980E-AT, one of the world’s largest ultra-class dump