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American Resources Bolsters Balance Sheet, Growth Prospects by Divesting Idle Kentucky Assets
May 18, 2020
American Resources Corporation has announced the divestiture of certain surface and mineral acres located near Phelps, Kentucky to boost the company’s balance sheet and position it for high-octane growth. In a statement on Wednesday, the company said that it acquired
Monarch Gold Signs MOU with Glencore for Wasamac Gold Project, Canada
May 18, 2020
Canadian firm Monarch Gold has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Glencore Canada to process ore mined from Wasamac gold property located in the Province of Québec, at Glencore’s Kidd concentrator in Timmins, Ontario. Under the terms of the
MGX Minerals Acquire Past-producing Heino-Money Gold Project for $5 Million, B.C.
May 18, 2020
MGX Minerals Inc is getting into the gold space with the acquisition of a past-producing project in British Columbia. The company announced Thursday that it has acquired the Heino-Money gold deposit and the Tillicum Claims in the West Kootenay region
Wyoming Weighs Ramaco Coal Mine Permit, Again
May 18, 2020
The battle over permitting of Wyoming’s first new coal mine in decades resumed before regulators Wednesday with opposing sides alternately claiming the proposal is environmentally sound or a “slick campaign.” Kentucky-based Ramaco Resources Inc. again accused opponents of the Brook
Conservation Groups File Federal Lawsuit Over Arch’s West Elk Mine, Colorado
May 18, 2020
Conservation groups have filed a federal lawsuit against St. Louis-based Arch Coal over methane and other toxic air emissions at the company’s West Elk Mine in Colorado’s North Fork Valley. WildEarth Guardians, the Sierra Club, the Center for Biological Diversity
Arch Coal Changes Name to Arch Resources, Launches New Website
May 15, 2020
Arch Resources, in connection with the company’s name change becoming effective today, has launched a new website that details the company’s value proposition, clear strategic direction, and strong commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. The name change and
First Cobalt Launches $2 Million Work Program for Cobalt Refinery Expansion, Canada
May 15, 2020
Canada-based mining firm First Cobalt has launched $2.1 million work program to advance its hydrometallurgical cobalt refinery located north of Toronto in Ontario, Canada. The program involves preparing and filing permit amendments to expand the refinery’s design rate of 25,000
New EPA Rule Keeps Power Plants Operating in Pennsylvania and West Virginia
May 15, 2020
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a new rule on acid gas emissions from a few small power plants that reduce waste left behind from mining operations by burning it to produce electricity. The new rule limits the
MSHA Releases Fatality Report from Federal No. 2 Mine Accident in Fairview, W. Va.
May 15, 2020
The death of a contractor employee at the Federal No. 2 Mine in Fairview was caused by a lack of safety and communication policies, according to the final report from the Mine Health and Safety Inspection. MSHA released the report
OSMRE Proposes New Rule for Investigating Citizen Complaints and Potential Violations at Mine Sites
May 15, 2020
The federal agency tasked with upholding mining and environmental laws at the nation’s surface coal mines proposed a new rule Wednesday to strengthen coordination with state regulators when investigating citizen complaints or potential violations at mine sites. The Office of
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