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Barrick to Sell Its Hemlo Gold Mine to Carcetti Capital for $1.09 Billion, Canada
September 11, 2025
Barrick Mining has reached an agreement to sell the Hemlo Gold Mine in Canada to Carcetti Capital Corp., which is to be renamed to Hemlo Mining Corp. (HMC) upon closing of the transaction. HMC has a management team and board
BLM to Offer Federal Coal Lease Sale Near Skyline Mine, Utah
September 11, 2025
The BLM will offer a competitive lease by sealed bid of approximately 120 acres containing an estimated 1.29 million tons of recoverable federal coal within the Little Eccles Tract near Skyline Mine in Emery County. This action supports executive order
BLM Coal Lease Sale at Falkirk Mine Nets Nearly $800,000, North Dakota
September 11, 2025
The Bureau of Land Management said the Falkirk Mining Company of Underwood, North Dakota was the high bidder for a lease to mine 11.3 million tons of available federal coal across about 800 acres for $79,996 at Falkirk Mine in
BLM Geothermal Lease Sales in Idaho Net More than $4 Million
September 11, 2025
The Bureau of Land Management accepted winning bids on nine parcels in Idaho totaling nearly 24,355 acres for $4,435,226 in total receipts for a geothermal lease sale. The BLM may issue leases once review and payment are complete. The combined
NMA’s Nolan Testifies on the Need for Permitting Reform
September 11, 2025
Rich Nolan, president and CEO of the National Mining Association (NMA), testified yesterday before the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee on the need for durable and lasting permitting reforms and H.R.4776, the bipartisan SPEED Act. Excerpts from his
DOI Launches Effort to Unlock Critical Minerals from Mine Waste
September 10, 2025
At Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum’s direction, the Department of the Interior is taking decisive steps to recover critical minerals essential to America’s economic strength, national defense, and energy future from mine waste, coal refuse, tailings, and abandoned uranium
BLM Releases Draft EIS for Paramount’s Grassy Mountain Gold Project, Oregon
September 10, 2025
Paramount Gold Nevada said the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has released its draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the company’s 100 percent owned Grassy Mountain Gold Project, located in Malheur County, Oregon. “A significant amount of time and effort
Blue Lagoon Resources Officially Opens Dome Mountain Gold Mine, Canada
September 10, 2025
Blue Lagoon Resources has officially opened its wholly owned Dome Mountain Gold Mine. The mine recently received its mining permit — making it one of only nine mining permits granted in British Columbia in the past decade — and one
DOI Releases Draft 2025 List of Critical Minerals
September 10, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the U.S. Geological Survey, released the draft 2025 List of Critical Minerals and a report that outlines a new model for assessing how potential supply chain disruptions could affect the U.S. economy. The
Liebherr-Australia and Glencore Enter New Era of Partnership
September 10, 2025
Liebherr-Australia and Glencore have finalized a significant 17-machine delivery plan across six major mining operations in Queensland and New South Wales, with deliveries scheduled through to the end of 2026. To support the long-term success of these machines, Liebherr-Australia will
