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Hecla Mining Nears Approval for Its Rock Creek Mine Project, Montana
February 17, 2016
Days after one northwest Montana mining project won state approval to start operating near the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness, another expects to see its supplemental environmental impact statement arrive for public review this week. Coeur d’Alene-based Hecla Mining Co. officials said
Freeport-McMoRan to Sell 13% Interest in Morenci Mine for $1 Billion, Arizona
February 16, 2016
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a 13 percent ownership interest in its Morenci unincorporated joint venture to Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM) for $1.0 billion in cash. “We are pleased to expand our partnership
Walter Energy Closes Sale of U.S. Assets to Seminole Coal Resources
February 16, 2016
Walter Energy, Inc. has closed the sale of certain U.S. non-core assets to Seminole Coal Resources, LLC, ERP Compliant Coke, LLC and ERP Environmental Fund, Inc. (Seminole) all affiliates of ERP Compliant Fuels, LLC (ERP) and Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund,
Fatality at Great Panther Silver’s Guanajuato Mine Complex, Mexico
February 16, 2016
Great Panther Silver Limited has reported the fatality of a contract scooptram operator that occurred at its Guanajuato Mine Complex in Mexico on Friday evening. A full investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. “We are deeply saddened
Feb. 28: A3 Hike to the Gold Mines in the Birkhead Wilderness, North Carolina
February 16, 2016
The A3 Hike to the “Gold Mines” will take place Sunday, Feb. 28. It will be in the Birkhead Wilderness from a trail head that is brand new. A new trail head has opened on the east side from High
Westmoreland Coal to Lay Off 95 Miners at Its Beulah Coal Mine, North Dakota
February 16, 2016
Dakota Westmoreland plans to lay off 95 workers, most of them miners, at its coal mine south of Beulah. The company notified the city that the layoffs will begin in early March and conclude by the end of April. They
U.S. House Committee Report Details EPA Missteps in Colorado Mine Spill
February 16, 2016
A probe of a mine waste accident in Colorado that fouled rivers in three states with arsenic, lead and other toxic substances has found further evidence that government workers knew a spill from the gold mine was possible, according to
Mines Management Receives Conditional Approval for Montanore Gold Mine Expansion, Montana
February 16, 2016
Montana environmental regulators granted conditional approval Friday to a long-stalled silver and copper mine proposed beneath a federal wilderness area, saying the developer must show before mining can proceed that the $500 million project won’t drain overlying creeks. Department of
Morien Resources Advances Donkin Coal Project Towards Production, Nova Scotia
February 15, 2016
Morien Resources Corp. has provided an update on development activities at the Donkin Coal Project in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, where owner/operator Kameron Collieries ULC, a subsidiary of The Cline Group LLC, has been actively advancing the project toward production.
Rockex Mining Signs C$30 Million LOI to Fund Development of Lake St. Joseph Iron Project, Ontario
February 15, 2016
Rockex Mining Corporation has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Diversified Innovative Marketing Enterprises Ltd. (DIME) to fund the completion of a feasibility study and environmental assessment and subsequent development and production at its Lake St. Joseph Project, located
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