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Kinross Gold Receives the U.S. Mining Industry’s Top Safety Certification
June 20, 2018
The National Mining Association (NMA) recognized Kinross Gold Corporation for receiving independent certification under its CORESafety® system. Kinross, one of the leading gold mining companies in the world, is the eighth NMA member company to complete each step of this
Montana Joins 12 States to Intervene in Suit to Defend Hard Rock Mining Laws
June 19, 2018
Montana joined 12 other states Friday to intervene in a federal lawsuit to defend the state’s mining laws. Tim Fox, Montana Attorney General, joined the coalition of mostly western states Friday in the motion. Eric Sell, a spokesperson for Fox,
South32 to Acquire Majority Stake in Arizona Mining for $1.3 Billion
June 19, 2018
Australia’s South32 has signed an agreement to acquire 83 percent stake in Arizona Mining for $1.3bn. Arizona Mining owns the Hermosa Project, which comprise the high grade base metals Taylor deposit, the Central zinc, manganese and silver oxide resource as
Tennessee Introduces Bond Regulations for Surface Coal Mining Operations
June 19, 2018
Senate Bill 686 which became effective and was signed into law on May 4, 2018, amends ten titles of the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) relating to surface coal mining and reclamation. Amendments to Title 59 in particular concern coal exploration
President Trump Preps Lifeline for Coal Power Plants
June 19, 2018
President Donald Trump has ordered a rescue of the nation’s struggling coal and nuclear power industries, but that doesn’t mean utilities are reconsidering the shutdown of unprofitable plants. Many power generators contacted said Trump’s June 1 announcement hasn’t altered their
President Trump to Host Mining and Trade Policy Roundtable in Duluth, Minnesota
June 19, 2018
President Donald Trump will meet with local mining industry representatives and elected leaders during a formal “roundtable” discussion before his campaign event Wednesday in Duluth, White House officials announced Monday. Trump will arrive in Duluth about two hours before the
Environmental Groups Sue Over Reclamation Plan for Peabody’s Kayenta Coal Mine, Arizona
June 18, 2018
Navajo environmental groups are asking a judge to review actions that led a federal agency to renew an operating permit for a coal mine near the Arizona-Utah border. The federal lawsuit filed Thursday alleges the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation
EPA Lays Out Next Steps to Clean Up Southwest Colorado Mines
June 18, 2018
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday laid out the next steps it will take to clean up wastewater flowing from dozens of old mines in southwestern Colorado, including dredging contaminated sediment from streambeds and digging ditches to divert water
Nevada Mining Association’s President Touts Importance of Mining at Local Meeting
June 18, 2018
Community members learned of the growing importance of mining in almost every Nevada county Wednesday at the monthly breakfast sponsored by the Churchill Economic Development Authority’s Business Council. Dana Bennett, president of the Nevada Mining Association (NMA), has led one
China Said to Start Imposing Taxes on Coal Imports
June 18, 2018
Forgive U.S. coal miners for feeling a bit of whiplash over China’s trade policies. Just two weeks ago, the Chinese government was said to be considering buying more American coal as part of an effort to narrow its trade deficit
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