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One Fatality, Two Injured After Accident at Nyrstar’s Immel Mine in Knox County, Tennessee
July 14, 2021
One man was killed and two others were injured in an accident at an underground zinc mine in northeast Knox County on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The accident occurred at Nyrstar’s Immel Mine in the Mascot-Strawberry Plains area. The two
Wyoming Lawmakers Considering First-of-its-Kind Approach to Coal Reclamation Bonding
July 14, 2021
Wyoming lawmakers are considering a new option for coal mine reclamation bonding that could reduce risk for the state in the event of insolvency. Both environmental and industry advocates have identified advantages to the proposal, which could also help the
Coal Still Economically Important, Despite Downturns
July 14, 2021
Coal remains an important player in West Virginia’s economy despite the industry’s continued downturns, according to Dr. John Deskins, director of the Bureau of Business & Economic Research in West Virginia University’s College of Business and Economics. Deskins was recently
Elko Mining Expo in June Enjoys a Successful Show, Described as a “Reunion”
July 14, 2021
Companies from around the world sent team members to the Elko Mining Expo this June to engage face-to-face at one of the first major networking events for mining since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Representatives from mine operations, support
Barksdale Resources to Acquire Two U.S. Copper Projects from Rio Tinto
July 12, 2021
Barksdale Resources has signed an agreement to acquire two copper exploration projects in the U.S. from Rio Tinto’s subsidiary Kennecott Exploration Company. The acquisition includes the Goat Canyon and Canelo copper projects, located in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. With the
Newmont Completes Acquisition of GT Gold
July 12, 2021
Newmont Corporation has completed the acquisition of GT Gold Corp. where Newmont acquired the remaining 85.1 percent of common shares of GT Gold not already owned by the company. “With the acquisition of GT Gold and the Tatogga project in
Jervois Mining’s Board Approves Full Construction of Idaho Cobalt Operations
July 9, 2021
Jervois Mining’s board has approved final construction of Jervois’ Idaho Cobalt Operations (ICO) in the United States. ICO is situated approximately 40km west of the town of Salmon in east central part of the state of Idaho. Approval follows pricing
KMPG: Demand for Green Metals Renews Growth Optimizm for Mining Companies
July 9, 2021
Rising demand for ‘green’ metals as the world transitions to clean energy is contributing to renewed optimism in the growth prospects for Canada’s mining industry, finds a new KPMG in Canada report, Risk and Opportunities for Canadian Miners. Minerals like
Vital Metals Commences Rare Earth Production at Nechalacho Project, Canada
July 9, 2021
Vital Metals Limited released an update on activities at its Nechalacho Rare Earths Project in Northwest Territories, Canada, where production commenced via ore sorting in June 2021. Vital Metals is now the first rare earths producer in Canada and only
DeepGreen Metals Advances Deep-Sea Research on Path to Meet Demand for Nickel, Other Metals
July 9, 2021
DeepGreen Metals, which is expected to merge with Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corporation and be renamed The Metals company (TMC), has launched its next research campaign, Environmental Expedition 4E, which comes on the heels of the successful completion of Environmental Expedition
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