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Fluor Launches New Business Segments, to Divest Its Maintenance Services Business

January 21, 2021

Fluor Corporation has released an updated organizational and reporting structure that better aligns its business with identified growth markets and company strategy. Beginning in the first quarter of 2021, Fluor will conduct its operations in three business segments: Energy Solutions,

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Resolution Copper Project Enters Next Phase of Public Consultation, Arizona

January 20, 2021

The Resolution Copper project has entered the next phase of public consultation in the ongoing permitting process, led by the US Forest Service, with the release of its independent final environmental impact statement (EIS). Decisions on whether to invest fully

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Army Corps Reverses Pledge to Consult with Tribes Over Rosemont Mine Authority, Arizona

January 20, 2021

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has pulled back from a previous pledge to consult with three Arizona tribes before deciding whether to abandon its authority over the Rosemont Mine site southeast of Tucson. The decision could lead to removal

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Orford Mining and Wyloo Metals Sign $20 Million Earn-in Deal for West Raglan Project, Canada

January 20, 2021

Orford Mining has signed an agreement with Australia-based Wyloo Metals for a CAD$25 million ($19.68 million) earn-in and joint venture for its fully-owned West Raglan project in Quebec, Canada. The deal enables Wyloo Metals to earn up to a stake

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MSHA Describes 2020 Coal Mining Deaths as ‘Historic Low’

January 20, 2021

The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration says there were 29 mining deaths in the United States in 2020 with five of those occurring during coal mining activities. The agency said it was the sixth straight year that mining deaths

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Cleveland-Cliffs Donates $1 Million to Address Food Insecurity in Over 35 Communities Across North

January 20, 2021

Cleveland-Cliffs’ philanthropic organization, The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation, has made several commitments totaling more than $1 million in cash contributions to several food distribution organizations in the local communities where the company operates throughout the United States and Canada. The foundation plans

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Alberta Cancels 11 Coal Leases, Pauses Future Sales, Canada

January 20, 2021

After weeks of public pressure, Alberta has cancelled 11 coal leases and is pausing future sales in former Category 2 lands, Energy Minister Sonya Savage announced Monday. “We have listened carefully to the concerns raised in recent days, and thank

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Fossil Fuel Production Expected to Increase through 2022 But Remain Below 2019 Peak

January 19, 2021

In 2020, fossil fuel production in the United States declined by an estimated 6 percent from the 2019 record high of 81.3 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu). Based on forecasts in the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) January 2021 Short-Term

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DOE Launches Minerals Sustainability Division to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain

January 19, 2021

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) established a Division of Minerals Sustainability to bring an increased focus to securing a U.S. critical minerals supply chain that will transform the U.S. energy and manufacturing systems to make them cleaner, more resilient,

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DOE Announces $160 Million to Improve Fossil-Based Hydrogen Production, Transport, Storage

January 19, 2021

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) released plans to make $160 million in federal funding available to help recalibrate the Nation’s vast fossil-fuel and power infrastructure for decarbonized energy and commodity production. The funding, for

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