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What Would Our Lives Look Like Without Mining?
July 10, 2017
Let’s talk about the importance of mining, 200 cities/mayors have pledged to use 100 percent renewable energy by the year 2035. With that being said here are some numbers for you to think about: One wind turbine uses 9,400 pounds
NioCorp Predicts Nebraska Mine Project Could be Worth $17.6 Billion
July 10, 2017
The proposed rare metals mine in southeast Nebraska would produce $17.6 billion over its lifetime. That’s the conclusion of a feasibility study released by NioCorp Investments Ltd., the company hoping to make the mine a reality. NioCorp has been working
Court Cancels Analysis of EPA’s Impact on Job Losses in Coal and Other Industries
July 7, 2017
A federal court overturned a court order for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to publish a report on job losses from its policies two days before said report was set to be released. The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in
Trump Lays Out His Six Initiative Plan for ‘American Energy Dominance’
July 7, 2017
President Donald Trump laid new six initiatives he believes will help achieve “American energy dominance” and include opening up new areas to offshore drilling and exporting more natural gas. “We have near limitless supplies of energy in our country,” Trump
Trump Boosting Coal and Nuclear Projects, Encourages Financing of New Coal Plants
July 7, 2017
President Donald Trump announced he’s lifting Obama-era policies preventing the financing of overseas coal plants, along with reviewing policies hindering nuclear energy. “We will begin to revive and expand our nuclear energy sector, which I’m so happy about, which produces
Gov’t Report: Fossil Fuels Continue to Dominate U.S. Energy Mix
July 7, 2017
Fossil fuels still “dominate” the U.S. energy markets, according to a report published Monday by the Department of Energy’s statistics agency. Fossil fuels accounted for 81 percent of total U.S. energy consumption in 2016, according to the report. Roughly 35
Potash Ridge Secures Mining Lease for Its Blawn Mountain Property, Utah
July 7, 2017
Potash Ridge Corp. has reported that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Utah Alunite LLC, has made the final installment of US$ 668,936 to the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA) pursuant with the terms of converting its Exploration and Option
Florida Power & Light to Shutter Third Coal-fired Power Plant
July 6, 2017
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) filed a petition with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) for approval to shut down the St. Johns River Power Park (SJRPP) at the end of this year. SJRPP is a coal-fired power plant
Golden Dawn Receives Mine Permits for Lexington and Greenwood Process Plant Operations, B.C.
July 6, 2017
Permits for operating Golden Dawn Minerals’ Lexington-Grenoble Mine and Greenwood Process Plant were received from the BC Ministry of Energy and Mines on June 16. The mine permits are for Golden Dawn’s 100 percent owned subsidiary company, 1086359 BC Ltd.
Contura Energy’s Belle Ayr Mine Receives Top Mine Safety Award for State of Wyoming
July 6, 2017
Contura Energy’s affiliate operations, Contura Coal West’s Belle Ayr Mine, has received the 2016 Surface Mine Safety Award given jointly by the State of Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and the Wyoming Mining Association. The award was presented earlier today
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