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Conuma Coal Resources and Allegiance Coal Propose New Coal Mines in B.C.
July 18, 2019
Australia and B.C. are among the world’s top metallurgical (“met”) coal producers. Unlike thermal coal, used to produce power, metallurgical coal is used to make steel. Met coal — also called coking coal — competes with lumber as B.C.’s biggest,
Western Potash Begins Drilling at Milestone Phase I Potash Project, Saskatchewan
July 18, 2019
Western Potash, a subsidiary of Western Resources, has started its drilling program at the Milestone Phase I Potash Project in Saskatchewan, Canada. DETAILS OF THE MILESTONE PHASE I POTASH PROJECT The objective of the Milestone Phase I Potash Project is
MK2 Ventures Completes Acquisition of Bakar Copper Property, Canada
July 18, 2019
MK2 Ventures has completed the acquisition of the Bakar high grade copper property located on Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. As announced on May 24, 2019, the company also acquired additional mineral claims contiguous to the northwest and southeast of
Blackhawk Mining to File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
July 18, 2019
A coal operator in southern West Virginia is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but the outcome is expected to make for a stronger company with an improved forward looking forecast. Blackhawk Mining is restructuring its debt with creditors to
Anglo American Platinum, Platinum Group Metals to Develop New Battery Technology
July 18, 2019
Anglo American Platinum and Platinum Group Metals launched a new venture, Lion Battery Technologies, to accelerate the development of next-generation battery technology using platinum and palladium. The possibility of creating additional demand for platinum and palladium in the battery technology
Canada Invests in Clean Technology at Jetti Resources’ Mining Project, B.C.
July 18, 2019
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Amarjeet Sohi announced $492,500 in funding to Vancouver’s Jetti Services Canada (Jetti Resources) for a mineral extraction research and development project that, applied at commercial scale, will help reduce emissions and water use while lowering
American Energy Partners to Acquire Hickman Geological Consulting
July 18, 2019
American Energy Partners has agreed to acquire 100 percnet of the membership interests in Hickman Geological Consulting in exchange for 40,500,000 shares of American Energy’s preferred shares equal to approximately 5 percent of American Energy’s outstanding common stock. American Energy
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul Re-introduces Two Pieces of Coal Legislation
July 18, 2019
Republican Senator Rand Paul of Bowling Green is reintroducing two pieces of legislation he said will have a positive effect on the coal industry. S. 2104 and S. 2105 both concern New Source Review, which energy companies must undergo upon
Newmont Goldcorp to Resume Partial Underground Operations at Red Lake Mine, Canada
July 17, 2019
Newmont Goldcorp Corporation will resume partial underground operations at the company’s Red Lake mine in Ontario, Canada by Tuesday, July 9. Underground mining was proactively paused on July 3 to allow for the installation of additional controls to further protect
Cloud Peak Energy Hires Former Blackjewel Employees
July 16, 2019
Cloud Peak Energy Inc. announced today that it has hired close to 60 former Blackjewel employees. These new hires will start at the Cordero Rojo and Antelope mines beginning Tuesday, July 16. After the unexpected Blackjewel layoffs last week, Cloud
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