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Excelsior Mining’s Gunnison Copper Project Receives Draft Federal EPA Permit, Arizona
December 1, 2017
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has issued a draft operating permit, the underground injection control (UIC) permit, for Excelsior Mining’s Gunnison Copper Project, located in Cochise County, southeastern Arizona. The draft UIC permit will remain open for public comment
Trevali Completes PEA for Halfmile-Stratmat Zinc-Lead-Silver Deposits in New Brunswick, Canada
December 1, 2017
Trevali Mining Corporation has completed the jointly prepared preliminary economic assessment (PEA) led by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. for its wholly-owned Halfmile and Stratmat massive sulphide zinc-lead-silver deposits in the Bathurst Mining Camp of New Brunswick, Canada. “This PEA study
Fatality at Blackhawk Mining’s Coal Mine in Boone County, W. Va.
November 30, 2017
A Boone County miner was killed on Tuesday at a local inactive mine site, state officials have confirmed. Zachary Grant Harris, 28, of Foster Road, died at property owned by Blackhawk Mining. The property is the former site of the
Corsa Coal Subsidiary Files for Another Coal Mine Permit in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
November 30, 2017
Six months after the opening of the Acosta Deep Mine in Somerset County, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is accepting public comments on another proposed coal mine nearby. The DEP has scheduled an informal public meeting for 1-3 p.m.
Nolan Bill Gets Passed Giving PolyMet Green Light to Advance Its Copper-Nickel Mine, Minnesota
November 30, 2017
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed legislation that orders the U.S. Forest Service to move forward with a land exchange giving PolyMet Mining access to the site where it hopes to build Minnesota’s first-ever copper-nickel mine. The bill
Forest Service to Hold Public Meetings for American CuMo Mining’s Molybdenum Mine, Idaho
November 30, 2017
The U.S. Forest Service is holding public meetings on a proposed open-pit molybdenum mine a Canadian company wants to build in the Boise National Forest in central Idaho. The agency on Tuesday announced meetings on Dec. 5 in Boise, Dec.
House to Vote Today on Minnesota Mining Ban Bill After Being Delayed
November 30, 2017
The U.S. House on Wednesday debated legislation that would reopen areas near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota to copper-nickel exploration and potential mining, but stopped short of taking any vote. House members hotly debated the bill
Ex-Coal CEO Don Blankenship Considers Run for West Virginia Senate
November 30, 2017
Don Blankenship, a former coal executive who served a year in prison for conspiring to violate mine-safety laws before a 2010 mine disaster, is running for Senate in West Virginia, a GOP official said, adding another candidate to the field
Murray Energy Backs Out of Deal to Acquire Bowie Resource Partners’s Coal Mine in Colorado
November 30, 2017
The owner of an idled coal mine near Paonia says current financial market conditions have scuttled a deal under which it was to have been purchased by investors including coal giant Murray Energy Corp. Kentucky-based Bowie Resource Partners — owner
We Energies to Shutter Its Pleasant Prairie Coal Plant, Wisconsin
November 30, 2017
Another power plant that buys Wyoming’s coal is facing early retirement, the latest in the trend of disappearing customers for Powder River Basin coal. Wisconsin’s largest utility, We Energies, could shut down the Pleasant Prairie coal plant in southeastern Wisconsin
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