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Gov’t of Canada to Enhance Critical Minerals Sector With Launch of $1.5 Billion Infrastructure Fund
November 3, 2023
Critical minerals are key enablers of clean technologies, like batteries, and clean energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, which are essential to achieving a net-zero-emissions future. Canada’s critical minerals sector has tremendous opportunities that remain underdeveloped. This
EIA: EU Sanctions on Russia’s Coal Increase U.S. Coal Exports to Europe
November 3, 2023
U.S. coal exports increased by 5.7 million short tons (MMst) in the 12 months after EU sanctions on coal from Russia went into full effect in August 2022. The increase was driven almost exclusively by a 22 percent jump in
Nyrstar Temporarily Pauses Production at Two Zinc Mines in Tennessee
November 3, 2023
Nyrstar’s Middle Tennessee Mines in Gordonsville, Tennessee will temporarily pause production operations on November 30, 2023. This decision comes after a thorough review and is in direct response to significantly weakened market conditions and inflationary impacts on input costs and
Rio Tinto and Prysmian Partner on Supply Chain to Expand Power Grids for Energy Transition
November 3, 2023
Rio Tinto and cable solution provider Prysmian are partnering to build a more sustainable North American supply chain for materials needed to expand power grids for the energy transition. According to the EIA, power generation from renewables in the U.S.
Marathon Gold Secures Approval for Expansion of Its Valentine Gold Project, Canada
November 2, 2023
Marathon Gold Corporation said the Honourable Bernard Davis, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has released the proposed addition of the Berry Deposit to the Valentine Gold Project from the provincial environmental assessment (EA) process. The
Mexican Court Reinstates Environmental Impact Authorization for Fortuna’s San Jose Mine
November 2, 2023
Fortuna Silver Mines said the Mexican Federal Administrative Court has ruled in favor of Minera Cuzcatlan, Fortuna’s Mexican subsidiary, and re-instated the 12-year environmental impact authorization (EIA) for the San Jose Mine. On January 2, 2023, Minera Cuzcatlan received written
One Fatality, Another Trapped During Martin Mine Prep Plant Demolition, Kentucky
November 2, 2023
One man has died after he and a coworker were trapped beneath tons of concrete and steel when an 11-story building being demolished collapsed at an abandoned eastern Kentucky mine’s coal preparation plant. The building at Martin Mine Prep Plant
B.C., Tahltan Nation Sign Agreement Requiring Consent for Changes to Newcrest’s Red Chris Mine
November 2, 2023
A new agreement between the province and an Indigenous government in northern B.C. will require the nation’s consent ahead of any significant changes at a major copper and gold mine. Chad Norman Day, president of the Tahltan Central Government, says
W.Va. Senators Manchin, Capito Lay Out Benefits, Challenges for Appalachian Hydrogen Hub
November 2, 2023
U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito are optimistic about the economic potential for the Appalachian Hydrogen Hub in West Virginia, but challenges remain. Manchin and Capito briefed the business community Wednesday morning in a Zoom call held by
MSHA Releases Fatality Report for Cleveland-Cliffs Mine No. 29, W.Va.
November 1, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued a report about the cause of a miner who died last August at a McDowell County coal mine. Investigators were notified on Aug. 18 after a section foreman
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