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Interior Secretary Zinke Expected to OK Block on Mining Claims Near Yellowstone
October 8, 2018
U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has scheduled a visit next week to Montana, where he’s expected to finalize a proposal to block new mining claims on the forested public lands just outside Yellowstone National Park. Zinke, a former Montana congressman,
Jaxon Begins Drilling on Gold-bearing Zone at Red Springs Project, Canada
October 8, 2018
Jaxon Mining has started phase one of a diamond drilling program at its Red Springs project located on its Hazelton property in British Columbia, Canada. The Canada-based exploration and development company will carry out 2,000-2,200m of diamond drilling on the
Altura Mining Commences Lithium Concentrate Shipment to China
October 8, 2018
Altura Mining has commenced loading of the maiden cargo of spodumene concentrate from Port Hedland. The cargo loading is estimated to be completed in less than 20 hours with additional third-party cargoes to be loaded onto the vessel prior to
Group Questions Cleanup Collateral for Blackjewel’s Two Wyoming Mines
October 8, 2018
After more than a year in limbo, Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr coal mines are getting closer to being transferred to an eastern coal company, but landowners are raising concerns that ranchland proposed as collateral for post-mining cleanup costs is
Red Dog Mine Operator Teck Files Permits for Mine Expansion, Alaska
October 4, 2018
A large lead and zinc mine in northwest Alaska is planning to build a 10-mile (16-kilometer) road to a pair of possible expansion sites. Red Dog Mine operator Teck has applied for state and federal permits for the road project.
Maxtech Plans to Acquire Vanadium Mineral Claims in Utah’s Temple Mountain
October 4, 2018
Maxtech Ventures, a Canadian junior exploration company, has revealed its plans to acquire 100 percent stake in certain vanadium mineral claims in Emery County in the US state of Utah. In this regard, Maxtech Ventures has signed a letter of
Wyoming County Could Face Heavy Financial Burden if Pinnacle Coal Mine Shuts Down, W. Va.
October 4, 2018
Pinnacle Coal Mine helped fuel the economy in Wyoming county for 50 years. If no potential buyers take over the mine, they are expected to shut down operations as soon as Friday. This could cause, what commissioner, Jason Mullins, describes,
MSHA Awards Safety and Health Grant to Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
October 4, 2018
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges has received $184,836 from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration to support safety and health courses along with other programs. MSHA awarded $10,537,000 in grant funding to 46 states, the Navajo Nation,
Wisconsin DNR: No Fine for Hi-Crush Mine in Trempealeau County Mine Spill
October 4, 2018
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will not fine a company that released millions gallons of contaminated water from a Trempealeau County frac sand mine last spring. Workers at the Hi-Crush mine in Whitehall drained a 3-acre holding pond on
Coal Miner’s Daughter Named University of Central Florida Provost
October 4, 2018
A coal miner’s daughter who started her career as a public school teacher, Elizabeth Dooley has been tapped as provost at the University of Central Florida — the first African American and first woman in the school’s 50-year history. Dooley,
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