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Alamos Gold to Build La Yaqui Grande Gold Mine, Mexico
August 3, 2020
Alamos Gold has confirmed it will build the La Yaqui Grande gold mine in Mexico following the positive results of its internal economic study. The Toronto-headquartered miner said construction of the project, which is located just 7km from its existing
Nevada Democrats Introduce Two Plans to Raise Mining Taxes
August 3, 2020
Nevada Democrats on Friday unveiled not one, but two proposals that would overhaul how mining companies in Nevada are taxed. The separate proposals would both amend the state constitution, to remove the current 5 percent tax cap on net proceeds
Realistic Proposals Needed to Deal with Coal’s Decline
August 3, 2020
If you’re looking for good news about the coal industry in West Virginia, don’t ask the CEO of one of the state’s largest producers. In a conference call with investment analysts following the release of the company’s second-quarter earnings report,
Nevada Gold Mines Invests in Elko’s Healthcare
August 3, 2020
Nevada Gold Mines is a major supporter of Nevada Health Centers’ $3.9 million renovation and expansion of the Elko Family Medical & Dental Center. The mining company has invested $100,000 into the project, which builds upon the 2018 renovation of
Idaho Officials Approve J.R. Simplot’s Phosphate Mine Expansion
July 31, 2020
U.S land managers have approved a final plan for expanding an open-pit phosphate mine in southeastern Idaho proposed by the J.R. Simplot Company. The U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday approved the project that’s expected
Cleveland-Cliffs to Restart Northshore Mining, Michigan
July 31, 2020
With car manufacturers up and running again, Cleveland-Cliffs is expected to restart Northshore Mining in Silver Bay and Babbitt next week. The iron ore mining and steelmaking company announced it would idle the iron ore mine and pellet plant in
Sierra Metals to Restart Production at Cusi Silver Mine, Mexico
July 31, 2020
Sierra Metals has restarted operations and production at its Cusi Silver Mine in Mexico. The company has implemented a process at the mine to mitigate COVID-19 risk to employees at the site, and the surrounding communities, through a testing and
Arch Resources Presses On with 2021 Startup at Leer South Coal Mine, W.Va.
July 31, 2020
US coking coal miner Arch Resources said it is progressing its Leer South project, which is expected to add more high-vol A coal into global markets toward the end of next year. Arch expects the 4 million st/year Leer South
DOE Invests $2 Million to Find Beneficial Uses for Coal Combustion Residuals
July 31, 2020
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected two projects to receive approximately $2 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development. The projects will improve coal combustion residuals management under the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0002190, Research for
Caucus Launched by U.S. House to Ramp Up Production of Strategic Minerals
July 31, 2020
A bipartisan caucus has been launched by the US House of Representatives in a bid to increase the production of strategically important minerals. The move comes in the wake of further deterioration in the country’s relations with China. The Critical
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