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Arizona Approves Hudbay’s Reclamation Plan for Its Copper World Project, Arizona
December 10, 2021
A reclamation plan for a proposed new copper open-pit mine’s site on the western slope of the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson has received state approval over opponents’ objections that Hudbay Minerals didn’t address major issues. Meanwhile, supporters of
Iowa’s Largest Fertilizer Plant Signs Carbon Transportation and Storage Agreement
December 10, 2021
A Midwestern carbon management company has forged an agreement with Iowa’s largest fertilizer plant to transport and store 1.13 million mt/year of carbon using a carbon capture pipeline system, the companies said Nov. 29. The Iowa Fertilizer Company, owned by
Northern Star to Acquire Newmont’s Kalgoorlie Power Business for $95 Million
December 10, 2021
Newmont has agreed to sell its Kalgoorlie power business to Australia’s Northern Star Resources Limited. Under terms of the agreement, Newmont receives US$95 million in cash, inclusive of the US$25 million option payment previously received from Northern Star as part
Generation Mining’s Marathon Project Moves to Public Hearing Phase, Canada
December 9, 2021
Generation Mining Limited the federal-provincial Joint Review Panel has completed its review of the company’s environmental impact statement (EIS) addendum on the Marathon Palladium-Copper project in Northwestern Ontario. The panel has determined that the information provided is sufficient to proceed
Allegiance Coal Loads First Cargo from New Elk Mine, Colorado
December 9, 2021
Allegiance Coal has loaded and sailed the first steel-making coal cargo from its New Elk mine in Colorado to China. It’s a significant milestone for the company that restarted the mine in May, with the focus now on executing the
Endeavour Silver Signs Agreement to Acquire Bruner Gold Project for $10 Million, Nevada
December 9, 2021
Endeavour Silver has entered into a definitive agreement with Canamex Gold Corp. to acquire a 100 percent interest in Canamex’ Bruner Property, a gold exploration, located in Nye County, Nevada approximately 180 kilometres (km) southeast of Reno for $10 million
Atlantic Council Releases Report, Role of Minerals in Realizing Transportation Electrification Goals
December 9, 2021
Electric vehicles will play a pivotal role in U.S. efforts to reduce emissions and meet climate commitments under the Paris agreement. For the United States to deliver on the “decade of ambition” President Biden declared at COP26 in Glasgow, it
Exelon’s Illinois Plants Get New Nuclear Incentives
December 9, 2021
The Illinois Commerce Commission on December 2 approved the first ever procurement of carbon mitigation credits (CMCs), created when the state recently overhauled its energy policies. Winning bids went to the 2,389MW Braidwood station, the 2,500MW Byron plant, and the
Mining Course Led by Virginia Tech Professor Gets Nod from United Nations Panel
December 9, 2021
A mining engineering class at Virginia Tech has been recognized as a model of sustainability education by a United Nations-affiliated panel. Many consumer goods — from cellphones to toothpaste — rely on the mining of certain minerals. And because of
Opinion: Greenflation is Heading This Way Fast
December 8, 2021
Rising inflation and an insecure minerals supply chain are threatening to disrupt the development of green energy technologies and hamper the production of renewables and electric cars. Some energy experts are warning that deeply constrained supplies of energy transition metals,
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