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Coal-fired Electricity Generation Declining But Expected to Remain Stable Through 2025

January 6, 2020

A new report by the International Energy Agency found that global coal demand declined in 2019 but will remain stable over the next five years due to robust growth in major Asian markets. The decline in coal demand this year

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U.S. Government Joins Hudbay to Appeal Judge’s Ruling Against Rosemont Mine, Arizona

January 6, 2020

The U.S. government is joining a Canadian mining company in letting the courts know that it will appeal a federal judge’s ruling blocking construction of the proposed Rosemont Mine. The Justice Department filed its formal notice of appeal Monday with

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Inside Look at Arizona’s Four Peaks Amethyst Mine

January 6, 2020

With its distinctive deep purple color, Kurt Cavano knows the stones coming out of his mine are “really, really special.” He holds the claim to the Four Peaks Amethyst Mine, nestled in an area around 7,000 feet between the third

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South32 and Trilogy Metals to Form Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects Joint Venture, Alaska

January 3, 2020

South32 has exercised its option to acquire a 50 percent interest in a joint venture company that will own the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects (UKMP) located in northwest Alaska. Trilogy Metals will contribute all of its assets associated with the

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Midas Gold Continues to Advance Its Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho

January 3, 2020

Midas Gold Corp. said the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has indicated that the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Stibnite Gold Project in Valley County, Idaho, will be made available for public review in January 2020.  Midas Gold Idaho

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FPX Nickel Commences Leach Testing at Its Decar Nickel District Project, Canada

January 3, 2020

FPX Nickel Corp. will undertake pressure leaching test work to evaluate the amenability of leaching high-grade nickel concentrates from its 100 percent owned Decar Nickel District Project. If successful, this test work will position Decar as a potentially significant supplier

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Rise Gold Submits Permit Application to Reopen Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine, California

January 3, 2020

Rise Gold Corp. has submitted an application for a Use Permit to Nevada county to allow the re-opening of the Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine (IM Mine). The company is fully financed to complete the county permitting process. BACKGROUND The IM Mine

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Duke Energy, North Carolina Regulators, Environmentalists Reach Agreement to Close Coal Ash Basins

January 3, 2020

In a major achievement that puts the coal ash debate to rest in North Carolina, state regulators, community groups, and Duke Energy have agreed to a plan to permanently close the company’s remaining nine coal ash basins in the state,

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NioCorp Secures Critical Local Permit for Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project, Nebraska

December 30, 2019

NioCorp Developments said the Johnson County, Nebraska Board of Commissioners has approved a special use permit for NioCorp’s Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project. Mineral extraction is already a permitted special use in the agricultural zoning district where the project will

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Hecla Ramping Up Lucky Friday to Full Production, Idaho

December 30, 2019

Hecla Mining Company said that the union workers have voted not to ratify the tentative agreement reached by the USW and Hecla negotiating committees. The company is committed to bringing the mine back to full production and is increasing the

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