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EMP Metals Receives Permits for Aurora Demonstration Plant Construction, Operations, Canada
September 16, 2025
EMP Metals has received the required permits from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources for the construction and operation of its lithium refining demonstration plant in Saskatchewan, known as Project Aurora. The demonstration plant will be located on the
Blue Lagoon Commissions Water Treatment System, Starts Underground Operations at Dome Mountain
September 16, 2025
Blue Lagoon Resources said the moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) system at its Dome Mountain Water Treatment Plant is now ready for commissioning. “As we commission the MBBR system and prepare to send our crews underground to commence operations, Blue
Equinox Gold Achieves First Gold Pour at Its Valentine Gold Mine, Canada
September 16, 2025
Equinox Gold said it has achieved the first gold pour at its Valentine Gold Mine located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. “Commissioning of the Valentine process plant is progressing extremely well, with mill throughput averaging 47 percent of nameplate for
Anglo American, Codelco Implement Joint Mine Plan to Unlock $5B at Los Bronces and Andina, Chile
September 16, 2025
Anglo American and Codelco have entered into a definitive agreement to implement a joint mine plan for their adjacent copper operations, Los Bronces and Andina, in Chile. Today’s agreement follows the memorandum of understanding signed in February 2025 and has
McEwen Appoints Ian Ball as Vice-Chairman in Newly Created Executive Position
September 16, 2025
McEwen has appointed Ian Ball as vice-chairman, a newly created executive position designed to support the company’s strategic growth. “Ian brings a rare combination of operational experience and capital markets acumen. His track record speaks for itself, and we’re excited
Metinvest to Sell United Coal
September 15, 2025
Mining and metallurgical group Metinvest has announced its intention to sell the U.S. coal company United Coal due to declining profitability, difficult market conditions and depletion of reserves. This is stated in its report for the first half of the
United States Antimony Corp. Hosts VIP Delegation at Its Mohawk Property, Alaska
September 15, 2025
United States Antimony Corporation (USAC), operating the only two antimony smelters in North America, hosted an exclusive VIP site visit at the company’s Mohawk Antimony Property near Ester, Alaska on September 8, 2025. The event brought together Alaska state and
Saskatchewan’s Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive Supports Foran’s McIlvenna Bay Mine
September 15, 2025
The Government of Saskatchewan says its Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive (CMPII) will support the development of Foran Mining’s McIlvenna Bay mine, a project expected to begin commercial production in mid-2026. The McIlvenna Bay Project, located west of Creighton, represents
EPA Proposes to End Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
September 15, 2025
In accordance with President Trump’s day one executive orders, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released a proposed rule to end the burdensome Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), saving American businesses up to $2.4 billion in regulatory costs
Bluefield Coal & Mining Show Wraps Up Its Final Day
September 15, 2025
A coal industry exhibition that brought around 150 vendors and thousand of visitors to Mercer County concluded its third and final day Friday at the Brushfork National Guard Armory. The 25th biennial Bluefield Coal & Mining Show’s last day was



















