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Anaconda Embarks on Expansion and Exploration at Point Rousse Project, Canada

June 25, 2018

Anaconda Mining, a Canadian gold mining company said that it has initiated resource expansion and exploration program at its Point Rousse Project in Newfoundland, Canada. Anaconda Mining plans to carry out 5,000m of diamond drilling at three priority targets at

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U.S. Senate Passes Land Exchange Between PolyMet and U.S. Forest Service, Minnesota

June 22, 2018

The U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation for a land exchange between the Forest Service and Poly Met Mining, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of PolyMet Mining. Passage of the legislation marks another major milestone in PolyMet’s development of Minnesota’s first copper-nickel-precious

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Gold Resource Begins Construction of Isabella Pearl Gold Project, Nevada

June 21, 2018

Gold Resource, a US-based gold and silver producer, has broken ground on its flagship $30m Isabella Pearl gold project located in south-central Nevada’s Walker Lane Mineral Belt in Mineral County, Nevada. Construction on the Isabella Pearl open pit heap leach

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Bonterra Proposes Merger with Rival Canadian Gold Miner Metanor for $58.93 Million

June 21, 2018

Bonterra Resources has proposed to acquire rival Canadian gold exploration and development firm Metanor Resources for C$78m ($58.93m) in an all-stock deal to expand its position in the Urban Barry Camp in Quebec, Canada. The combined company of Bonterra and

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CellCube Claims Vanadium Concentrations at Bisoni-Rio and Bisoni McKay Properties, Nevada

June 21, 2018

Canada CellCube Energy Storage Systems (CellCube) said that its Bisoni-Rio and Bisoni McKay properties in central north eastern Nevada have been found to contain significant vanadium concentrations. The company’s claims come from the results of a recent sampling program conducted

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Montana Court Allows Mine Reclamation Ballot Initiative to Proceed

June 21, 2018

The Montana Mining Association lost a court battle Tuesday trying to stop an environmental initiative aimed at limiting pollution from new hard rock mines if it passes. The Montana Supreme Court ruled unanimously against the association. MMA sued Attorney General

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Hundreds of Workers Impacted as Consumers Energy Plans to Shut Down Coal Plant, Michigan

June 21, 2018

Michigan’s largest utility company announced plans to shut down another one of its coal-fired plants, the latest sign of the coal industry’s struggle as it faces competition from alternative energy, strict regulations and well-funded campaigns that seek its demise. Consumers

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Rocky Mountain Mine Rescue Association Holds Annual Competition

June 21, 2018

The 42nd annual Rocky Mountain Mine Rescue Association (RMMRA) competition was held last week. A team from Canyon Fuel Company, from the SUFCO mine, was the overall winner of the competition. They will take home the traveling trophy. RMMRA President

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Kinross Acquires Mining Rights to Land Adjacent Fort Knox Mine, Alaska

June 20, 2018

Kinross Gold Corporation has gained mineral rights to a 287-hectare (709-acre) parcel of land known as Gilmore located immediately west of its Fort Knox mine in Alaska. As a result, Kinross added 2.1 million gold ounces in estimated measured and

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Preferred Sands Continues Construction and Hiring at Newest In-Basin Frac Sand Mine in Oklahoma

June 20, 2018

Construction is underway at Preferred Proppants in-basin frac sand mine and facility in Oakwood, Oklahoma. The mine is expected to come online in the third quarter of 2018 and the company is currently looking to fill approximately 100 positions including

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