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U.S. Enters Settlement Talks Over Coal Mines in Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico
February 19, 2016
Federal judges have suspended lawsuits that challenged coal mining projects in Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico after government attorneys asked for time to negotiate potential settlements. The judges’ rulings give the U.S. Justice Department until April 1 to negotiate with
Coal Acquisition’s Brookwood Miners Vote in Favor of Union Contract, Alabama
February 19, 2016
A new union agreement could mean hundreds of laid-off workers from the Brookwood Mines will soon be able to get back to work. Members of the United Mine Workers of America began voting on a new contract at 6 a.m.
President’s Budget Includes Increase of $397.3 Million for MSHA
February 19, 2016
Tucked inside President Obama’s $4.15 trillion budget for Fiscal Year 2017 is tens of millions more in funding for mine safety and training, which has been cut in years past. The proposed budget, which has little chance of being enacted
Ohio Approves Funding for New Mine Safety Training Center in Harrison County
February 19, 2016
Ohio Senator Lou Gentile recently approved funding that will lead to the groundbreaking of the new mine safety training center in Harrison County. The money came from the Ohio Controlling Board, which approved capital dollars to start the $2 million
West Virginia Coal Industry Looks for Some Relief Through Severance Tax
February 19, 2016
The West Virginia coal industry is looking for relief anywhere it can find it these days. They’re hoping lawmakers will see their current predicament and extend some tax relief their way. The industry has found itself in the eye of
MGX Minerals Commences Haul Road Development at Driftwood Creek Magnesium Project, Canada
February 18, 2016
MGX Minerals Inc. has commenced construction and improvements to the haul road at the Driftwood Creek magnesium project. The development work is being completed in support of the 100 tonne bulk sample currently underway. This work was previously planned for
Golden Peak Acquires Lac LaPointe Gold Project in Urban Barry Gold Camp, Quebec
February 18, 2016
Golden Peak Minerals Inc. has entered into an agreement with an arm’s length vendor to acquire a 100 percent interest in a the Lac LaPointe Gold Project, located in the Urban Barry Gold Belt, 12.5 km west of Bonterra Resources’
Benton Resources to Release PEA for Cape Ray Gold Mine; Acquires Champion Graphite Project, Canada
February 18, 2016
Benton Resources Inc. and its partner Nordmin Engineering Ltd. have been working closely together to ensure the best possible approach to determine the most viable, profitable and sustainable plan to move Cape Ray Gold towards a bankable feasibility study. Benton
Pretivm Resources Releases Cost Estimate, Project Update for Brucejack Underground Gold Mine, B.C.
February 18, 2016
Pretivm Resources Inc. has reported an updated cost estimate and project update for the Brucejack Project scheduled for commercial production in 2017 as a high-grade underground gold mine. Based on the achievement of the 60 percent engineering milestone, a capital
Golden Queen Completes Construction at Soledad Mountain Gold-Silver Project, California
February 18, 2016
Golden Queen Mining Co. Ltd. has provided an update of the mining and construction activities at its 50 percent-owned Soledad Mountain gold-silver project located just south of the town of Mojave, California. Project construction has been completed in-line with the
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