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NMA Releases Statement on 9th Circuit Decision Regarding Proposed Rosemont Mine

May 17, 2022

Rich Nolan, President and CEO of the National Mining Association (NMA), released a statement on the decision of the 9th Circuit District Court in Center For Biological Diversity v. USFWS, concerning the proposed Rosemont Mine in Arizona. “We continue to

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Fortescue Future Industries to Convert Centralia Coal Mine to Green Hydrogen Facility, Washington

May 17, 2022

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), owned by Australian billionaire Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest, is planning to convert a former coal mine in US state of Washington into a green hydrogen production facility, using funds it hopes to win from the federal government’s

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Caterpillar Acquires Tangent Energy Solutions

May 17, 2022

Caterpillar Inc. has acquired Tangent Energy Solutions, a U.S.-based energy-as-a-service (EaaS) company. Headquartered in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, Tangent Energy provides customers with turnkey solutions for reducing energy costs, increasing energy efficiency, reducing emissions, monetizing electric grid support and providing resiliency

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Biden Wants Taxpayers to Fund Massive Mining Projects — Just Not in the US

May 17, 2022

The Biden administration asked Congress to allow the Department of Defense (DoD) to fund foreign critical mineral facilities in the annual defense spending bill. The Pentagon asked lawmakers earlier this month to broaden where it is able to fund projects

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Caterpillar Expands Service Replacement Engine Program to Lower Repower Costs for Equipment Owners

May 17, 2022

With new and used equipment in short supply, using remanufactured components may be a good alternative to a complete machine replacement. Caterpillar has announced the expansion of its service replacement engine program for owners of equipment powered by Cat engines.

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Alabama Mining Association Endorses Katie Britt for U.S. Senate

May 17, 2022

The Alabama Mining Association announced Wednesday its endorsement of Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Katie Britt. In a statement released Wednesday, the AMA described Britt as “a proven champion for small and rural businesses” and also cited Britt’s experience as

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Appellate Court Blocks Hudbay’s Proposed Rosemont Copper Mine, Arizona

May 16, 2022

A federal appeals court has affirmed a ruling that blocks Rosemont Copper Co.’s bid to dig a 6,500-foot-wide open pit mine in the Santa Rita Mountains about 30 miles southeast of Tucson. In a split decision Thursday, a 9th Circuit

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Nunavut Impact Review Board Rejects Baffinland Iron Mines’ Mary River Mine Expansion, Alaska

May 16, 2022

The expansion of an iron ore mine in the Arctic that would have increased shipping and led to the “complete extirpation of narwhal” from the region has been blocked. After four years of consultations and deliberations, the Nunavut Impact Review

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Hudbay Continues to Advance Copper World Project After Ruling on Rosemont Mine, Arizona

May 16, 2022

Hudbay Minerals Inc. says it may appeal a court ruling against its planned use of forest land to store waste rock from a proposed new copper mine but that it also will continue planning for a nearby related project that

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Exhibit Honoring Fraterville Mine Disaster Opening in East Tennessee

May 16, 2022

A new exhibit showcasing the history of the Coal Creek Community is opening at Norris Dam State Park. The exhibit will be at the Lenoir Museum, which is part of interpretive programming at Norris Dam State Park, starting Thursday, May

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