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DOE Unveils Nuclear Fuel Working Group’s Strategy to Restore American Nuclear Energy
April 28, 2020
Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette announced the Nuclear Fuel Working Group’s Strategy to Restore American Nuclear Energy Leadership, a direct outcome from the efforts of the United States Nuclear Fuel Working Group, established by President Trump on July
Falcon Gold Signs MOU to Acquire Two Patented Claim Blocks, Canada
April 28, 2020
Canadian mineral exploration firm Falcon Gold has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Great Lakes Exploration (GLE) to acquire the latter’s two large patented claim blocks in the North American country. Falcon Gold seeks to acquire 476ha of patented
More than Half of BLM’s Staff Quit Amid Transfers to Out West
April 28, 2020
More than half of the U.S. Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Washington, D.C. staff have quit rather than accept transfers to Colorado and other western states to be closer to the lands they manage. “New internal numbers from
Coal Miner Returns Home After Being Injured at Leer Mining Complex, W. Va.
April 28, 2020
A Taylor County coal miner is back home after being injured on the job at the Leer Mine Complex. Joshua Rowell returned home Monday afternoon to a parade through his neighborhood, where family and neighbors welcomed him. This included people
Wilkinson Minerals Advances Permitting for Its New Salt Mine, Michigan
April 27, 2020
Nestled far below the ground in Bay City is a giant reservoir of salt brine that will soon be tapped by a new industry moving into town. Wilkinson Minerals will soon drill 4,000 feet below Bay City into a giant
Department of Energy Launches $131 Million Funding Opportunity for CCUS Technologies
April 27, 2020
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Fossil Energy announced up to $131 million for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) research and development (R&D) projects through one new funding opportunity announcement (FOA) and the winners of five
Establishment of National Uranium Reserve Key to Support National Security, Secure Supply Chains
April 27, 2020
The National Mining Association (NMA) today applauded recommendations from the Nuclear Fuel Working Group, which included important steps to restore American nuclear energy leadership. “Energy security and national security concerns have been repeatedly raised around our staggering import reliance for
Small Coal Plants Benefit from MATS Amendment
April 27, 2020
t has been clear for some time that deregulatory actions at the federal level will slow but not stop the decline of coal as an energy source in the United States. Still, the EPA continues to do what it can
Coal Miners Laid Off at Spring Creek Mine in Montana, Antelope Mine in Wyoming
April 27, 2020
Three hundred miners and other workers are losing their jobs as the struggling western U.S. coal industry contends with diminished electricity use during the coronavirus pandemic. Seventy-three workers at the Spring Creek mine in southeastern Montana and 57 at the
Trump Administration Recommends Supporting U.S. Uranium Mines as Strategic Interest
April 27, 2020
The Trump administration on Thursday urged government intervention to rescue U.S. uranium mining and nuclear fuel industries in a tough global marketplace, from making it easier to mine public lands out West to blocking some imports of foreign nuclear fuel.
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