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Energy Fuels to Resume Vanadium Production at White Mesa Mill, Utah

October 2, 2018

Energy Fuels has announced that it expects to resume vanadium production at its 100 percent owned White Mesa Mill in mid-November 2018. The company will produce significant quantities of salable V2O5 product by the end of December 2018. When production

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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Review of Mining Ban in Grand Canyon Area

October 2, 2018

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a ban on the filing of new mining claims around the Grand Canyon but environmentalists said they are keeping a close eye on actions by the Trump administration they fear could

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Miner Dies in Bear Attack at Hecla Mining’s Greens Creek Mine, Alaska

October 2, 2018

A female bear and her two cubs mauled and killed a young man working at a remote mine site on a southeast Alaska island with one of the highest bear densities in the state, authorities said Monday. Anthony David Montoya,

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Michelin Resumes Production of Mining Tires at South Carolina Plant

October 2, 2018

Michelin North America Inc. has resumed production of giant mining tires at its 5-year-old earthmover tire plant in Starr, where production was suspended in late 2015 in the wake of slowing global demand for mining tires. Michelin started the process

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Trump’s Clean Power Plan Replacement is Exactly What Coal Industry Needs

October 2, 2018

According to Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.), “Trump’s latest energy plan leaves American energy and innovation in the dark.” The baseless broadside against the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule is, to borrow the words of William

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Coal Miners to Congress: Safeguard Our Pensions

October 2, 2018

Retired coal miners are on Capital Hill this week asking Congress to pass what United Mine Workers of America describes as life-or-death legislation to preserve their benefits. “In 2017, Congress passed half of the Miners Protection Act — the half

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Agencies Closing 25 Abandoned Mines Along Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, Colorado

October 2, 2018

Agencies are in the process of closing 25 abandoned mines on the Alpine Loop Scenic Byway between Silverton and Lake City by fall to prevent any accidents or fatalities. Tara Tafi with the Department of Reclamation, Mining and Safety says

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Gold Rock Receives Approval to Reopen and Expand Easy Junior Mine, Nevada

October 1, 2018

The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office issued the Record of Decision for GRP Gold Rock, LLC’s Gold Rock Mine Project in rural eastern Nevada. The decision authorizes the mining operator to re-open and expand the existing

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Accident in Rock Fall Incident at Revelation Energy’s Osaka Coal Mine, Virginia

October 1, 2018

A miner was sent to a hospital after an incident at an underground coal mine Thursday morning. It happened around 10:00 a.m. at the D-7 Osaka Mine in Appalachia, according to the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy. A

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Komatsu to Build $285 Million HQ Complex at Solvay Coke Site, Wisconsin

October 1, 2018

Komatsu Mining Corp. will consolidate two of its Milwaukee-area operations in a $285 million headquarters and manufacturing facility at the former Solvay Coke site in the Milwaukee Harbor District, the company, state and local officials announced Thursday. The Wisconsin Economic

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