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Bunker Hill Zinc-Silver-Lead Mine to Reopen in June After 40-year Closure, Idaho
April 27, 2026
The Bunker Hill Mine in Kellogg will resume operations this June, marking the first time the historic mining site has been operational in more than 40 years. Bunker Hill Mining Corporation plans to create 200 new jobs for the new
Ontario Accelerates Road Construction to Unlock Ring of Fire Mining Potential
April 27, 2026
The Ontario government released a plan to accelerate the completion of construction on the all-seasons roads to the Ring of Fire five years ahead of schedule, with construction planned to start in June 2026 and roads beginning to open in
Senators Put Federal Judicial Center on Notice Over Compromised Climate Science Chapter
April 27, 2026
The controversy surrounding the Federal Judicial Center’s (FJC) climate science chapter continues to escalate. The Senate Judiciary Committee has formally demanded that FJC Director Judge Robin Rosenberg explain how a compromised climate science chapter made it into the nation’s premier
MSHA Issues Safety Alert for Tension Bolt Failure
April 27, 2026
Miners should regularly examine equipment motors and belt components for defects, the Mine Safety and Health Administration recommends in a recent safety alert. The alert stems from an incident in which a surface limestone miner suffered serious injuries during a
Emerson Accelerates Edge Ecosystem for Real-Time Enterprise Operations Intelligence
April 27, 2026
Emerson continues to define the industrial edge with the release of DeltaV™ Live Enterprise View, a new application that securely extends real-time control system visualization beyond the control room. The new software joins Emerson’s rapidly expanding edge application ecosystem and
Fidelity Minerals Appoints Ryan Batros as CEO
April 24, 2026
Fidelity Minerals has appointed Ryan Batros as chief executive officer. Ian Graham has resigned as interim CEO and will remain as an independent member of the board. Ryan Batros has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro to Keep Two Coal-fired Power Plants Open Through 2032
April 23, 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced he was moving to extend the lives of two Western Pennsylvania coal-fired power plants for four more years. The decision means that Keystone Generating Station in Armstrong and Indiana counties, and Conemaugh Generating Station in Indiana
Chesapeake Gold Receives U.S. Patent for Its Enhanced Metal Recovery from Sulphide Ores
April 23, 2026
Chesapeake Gold said it has received a U.S. Patent (U.S. Patent Number 12,595,529) for its proprietary method of enhanced metal recovery from sulphide ores. The patent, awarded by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, represents a significant achievement in Chesapeake’s
Hazard-Perry County Tourism Board Unveils New Coal Miner Memorial, Kentucky
April 23, 2026
At the Farmer’s Market Pavilion on Wednesday, April 15, local officials joined members of the Hazard-Perry County Tourism Board and community residents to dedicate the Coal Miner Memorial, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony honoring miners who lost their lives and recognizing
White Gold Appoints Donovan Pollitt as President and Director
April 23, 2026
White Gold has appointed Donovan Pollitt, P.Eng., CFA, as president and as a director of the company. Pollitt, who joined the company as a strategic advisor in February 2026, will assume this expanded executive role as White Gold endeavors to
