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Minnesota Court of Appeals Upholds Environmental Review for NorthMet Project
June 7, 2019
Poly Met Mining, Inc. said the Minnesota State Court of Appeals upheld the scope of the environmental review prepared for the NorthMet Project prepared by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, rejecting a challenge from several environmental groups who wanted
Nemaska Lithium Advances Construction of Whabouchi Mine, Canada
June 7, 2019
Nemaska Lithium Inc. released updates on the Whabouchi project. “We have made good overall progress during the past months on both the construction at the Whabouchi mine and the detailed engineering at the Shawinigan plant. While we are carefully managing
GoldMining Receives Water License and Land Use Permits for Yellowknife Gold Project, Canada
June 7, 2019
GoldMining Inc. has received a five-year type B water license (WL) and type A land use permit (LUP) from the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board (MVLWB) for its 100 percent owned Yellowknife Gold Project. The company has also filed
Canarc Receives Land Use Permit for Its Hard Cash Gold Property, Canada
June 7, 2019
Canarc Resource Corp. has received the government land use permit for multi-phase exploration on the Hard Cash Gold Property located in southwestern Nunavut, Canada. Nunavut is home to two multi-million ounce gold deposits owned by Agnico Eagle Mines, the operating
Westwater Resources Granted Water Rights for Its Lithium Sal Rica Project, Utah
June 7, 2019
Westwater Resources’ application for the use of 1500 acre-feet of groundwater per year has been approved by the Department of Natural Resources of the State of Utah. This water is intended for the development of lithium mining operations at the
Report Urges Steps to Reduce Reliance on Foreign Critical Minerals
June 6, 2019
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday recommended urgent steps to boost domestic production of rare earths and other critical minerals, warning that a halt in Chinese or Russian exports could cause “significant shocks” in global supply chains. The report includes
Federal Judge Lifts Seven-year Ban on Uranium Leases in Southwest Colorado
June 6, 2019
A federal judge has lifted a seven-year ban on uranium leases in Southwest Colorado after a U.S. mining program was shown to have no harmful effect on four endangered fish species in the Colorado River. The Department of Energy program
National Mining Hall of Fame Names 2019 Inductees
June 6, 2019
National Mining Hall of Fame Inductees — The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum (NMHFM) is pleased to announce the class of 2019 National Mining Hall of Fame inductees. This year’s inductees, selected by the National Mining Hall of
Democrats’ Climate Embrace Risks Swing Voters They Need in 2020
June 6, 2019
Democratic voters are using climate as a litmus test for 2020 candidates—who are proposing solutions that would have been viewed as politically unthinkable just four years ago. The candidates are outdoing one another with multitrillion-dollar plans in a bid to
Tour-Ed Mine in Tarentum Offers Lessons in Underground History, Pennsylvania
June 6, 2019
Go beyond the typical tour and get really down-to-earth with a trip under Fawn Township. Dubbed the “Coalest” Pittsburgh attraction, Tour-Ed Mine and Museum in Fawn offers educational underground coal mine tours 160 feet below ground. Dating back to the
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