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Detour Gold Charged with Criminal Negligence for 2015 Employee Death at Detour Lake Mine, Ontario
April 27, 2016
Detour Gold Corporation was charged April 21 with criminal negligence causing death under the Criminal Code of Canada. The charge relates to the fatality that occurred at the Detour Lake mine site on June 3, 2015. Investigations conducted by the
Pan American Silver, MacMillan Minerals Enter Arrangement with Maverix Metals to Launch New Company
April 27, 2016
Pan American Silver Corp. and MacMillan Minerals Inc. entered into an arrangement agreement dated April 18, 2016 with Maverix Metals Inc., which when completed will launch Maverix as a new publicly traded royalty and streaming company. Under the terms of
Nouveau Monde Mining Receives Grant from Canada’s NSERC for Its Natural Flake Graphite Project
April 27, 2016
Nouveau Monde Mining Enterprises Inc. has received a grant from the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to help fund one of its ongoing research and development projects. The $25,000 grant, approved under NSERC’s ENGAGE program, was
NioCorp Completes Scandium Solvent Extraction Pilot Plant for Elk Creek Superalloy Project, Nebraska
April 27, 2016
NioCorp Developments Ltd. has successfully completed a solvent extraction pilot plant for the recovery of scandium. The pilot plant is a key component of the metallurgical development and design program that will lead to the completion of the Elk Creek
VESTA Housing Solutions Awarded Contract for Rio Tinto’s Holden Mine Cleanup Project, Washington
April 27, 2016
VESTA Housing Solutions, LLC has been awarded a contract for Rio Tinto’s Holden Mine Cleanup Project. In partnership with ESS Support Services Worldwide and Aries Building Systems, the facility will be used to house and feed workers in the remote
Gold Lakes Establishes New Corporate Office in Ohio, Creates Advisory Board
April 27, 2016
Gold Lakes Corp. held the grand opening of the company’s new corporate office in Beachwood, Ohio and has also formed an advisory board. In anticipation of the company’s acquisition strategy for the Abitibi Greenstone Belt region, Gold Lakes Corp. has
Freeport-McMoRan Looks to Sell Stakes in Mining Operations
April 26, 2016
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is trying to sell stakes in packages of mining and energy assets as the biggest publicly traded copper miner steps up efforts to reduce debt, three people with knowledge of the matter said. The Phoenix-based company has held
Foresight Energy Obtains Lender Consent for Debt Restructuring
April 26, 2016
Foresight Energy LP reached an agreement with its senior lenders to restructure debt, a deal that may allow the struggling U.S. coal miner to avoid bankruptcy. The company also convinced two-thirds of the holders of its $600 million of 7.875
U.S. Sen. John McCain Calls for Criminal Probe Into Gold King Mine Spill, Colorado
April 26, 2016
U.S. Sen. John McCain called for a criminal investigation into actions by the Environmental Protection Agency that led to a mine spill polluting rivers in three Western states last summer. During a congressional hearing on the issue in Phoenix, McCain
Coal Companies Fight Over Rights to New Mine in Sheridan County, Wyoming
April 26, 2016
The developer of a proposed coal mine in Sheridan County says the planned project is being held ransom by a mining firm and ranch that control surface rights in the area. Those remarks, delivered by Ramaco LLC CEO Randy Atkins
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