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EPA Knocks Colorado’s System for Issuing Air Quality Permits in New Report
July 18, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency found “important concerns” with the way Colorado regulators review and issue permits to minor polluters such as mines, asphalt plants and oil and gas drilling rigs, and those problems risked further damage to the state’s already
Wolfden Resources Reaches Out to Local Community to Garner Support for Pickett Mountain Mine, Maine
July 15, 2022
A Canadian company is encouraging towns in the Pickett Mountain area to adopt ordinances supporting its proposed mining project. Wolfden Resources wants to use the ordinances as proof of local support when it seeks a state permit to mine metallic
Wallbridge Mining to Offload Nickel Assets for $41.2 Million to Focus on Gold Projects in Canada
July 15, 2022
Canada-based Wallbridge Mining Company has signed an agreement to divest all of its nickel assets to Archer Exploration in an all-share transaction valued at C$53.6 million ($41.2 million). Archer is a materials technology company backed by Inventa Capital, a Vancouver-based
Umicore Prepares to Construct First-of-its-kind Battery Materials Production Plant, Canada
July 15, 2022
Umicore plans to construct a manufacturing facility for cathode active battery materials (CAM) and their precursor materials (pCAM) in Ontario, Canada. For Umicore this investment represents the final step in establishing a truly global production presence with battery material value
University of Wyoming Study Examines Economic Incentives for Deploying Carbon Capture, Sequestration
July 15, 2022
University of Wyoming researchers recently published a policy analysis article in a leading environmental research journal that examines the potential role of economic and policy incentives to facilitate carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment in the state. Haibo Zhai, the
Horizonte Minerals Awards Key Processing Equipment Contracts for Its Araguaia Nickel Project, Brazil
July 15, 2022
Horizonte Minerals has awarded all major and long-lead-time process plant equipment contracts for the company’s flagship Araguaia Nickel Project in Brazil. Following completion of the competitive tender processes, and detailed negotiations, the company has now secured equipment supply and technical
Court Blocks Pennsylvania Carbon Pricing Scheme
July 14, 2022
“Don’t let activists who believe that putting Pennsylvanians out of work will help ‘save the planet.’ It’s time to confront the wannabe planet savers here in this room and this state and tell them not only NO, but HELL NO.”
Rio Tinto to Invest $188 Million in Alma Smelter to Expand Billet Production, Canada
July 14, 2022
Rio Tinto is investing $188 million (C$240 million) to increase the production capacity for low-carbon, high value aluminium billets at its Alma smelter in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec by 202,000 metric tonnes. The existing casting center at Rio Tinto’s Alma plant will
Royal Gold to Acquire Great Bear Royalties for $153 Million
July 14, 2022
Royal Gold, through its subsidiary International Royalty, has agreed to acquire 100 percent of Great Bear Royalties (GBR) in a transaction valued at around C$199.5 million ($153 million). Under the terms of the transaction, GBR shareholders are eligible to receive
Amendment to Block EPA WOTUS Rule Blocked in House, SCOTUS Decision Looms
July 14, 2022
Concerned that a Biden administration plan to resuscitate an Obama-era rule that would impose federal zoning across millions of acres of private land, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) introduced an amendment in the U.S. House that would bar the Environmental Protection
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