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Scientific Metals Releases 2017 Work Program for Iron Creek Cobalt Project, Idaho

February 21, 2017

Scientific Metals Corp. has released the 2017 work program for Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho. Following the closing of its oversubscribed $2.5 million private placement, the company is preparing for mobilization of work crews to commence exploratory work. The

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Trump Nixes Obama Regulations on Coal Industry

February 20, 2017

Telling coal miners that he will keep his promises to them, President Trump on Thursday rolled back Obama-era regulations targeting the beleaguered industry in one of his first concrete actions to reverse his predecessor’s environmental agenda. Trump signed legislation undoing

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Northern Vertex Set to Begin Commercial Production Q4 at Moss Mine, Arizona

February 20, 2017

Northern Vertex Mining Corp. has provided an update on mine procurement, construction, permitting and exploration activities at the company’s 100 percent owned Moss Mine gold-silver project, located in the historic Oatman Mining district in NW Arizona. The Moss Mine project,

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Ucore Completes Phase One Engineering Plan of U.S. Strategic Metals Complex, Utah

February 20, 2017

Ucore Rare Metals, Inc. has completed the first stage detailed engineering plan for the Platinum Group Metals (PGM - rhodium, palladium and platinum) refinery phase of its US Strategic Metals Complex (the SMC or the plant). The SMC is a

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Pretivm Resources Accelerates Commissioning of Brucejack Underground Gold Mine, B.C.

February 20, 2017

Pretivm Resources Inc. has accelerated commissioning of the Brucejack Mine with dry commissioning now scheduled to commence in March and wet commissioning scheduled to commence in early April. In addition, an updated forecast of the capital cost to complete construction

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Government Data Shows Coal is Staging a Comeback

February 20, 2017

Coal power could see a revival in the near future, according to a report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). U.S. coal production fell by 18 percent in 2016 compared to the previous year, but changing market conditions suggest

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MSHA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule on Proximity Detection Systems

February 20, 2017

The Mine Safety and Health Administration has extended the comment period for a proposed rule that would require underground coal mine operators to equip coal-hauling machines and scoops with proximity detection systems. The devices would assist in reducing the risk

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County Board Passes Copper Mining Resolution to Rescind Federal Ban on Copper Mining, Minnesota

February 20, 2017

St. Louis County commissioners on Tuesday approved a resolution asking the Trump administration to rescind a federal ban on copper mining and exploration near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The majority of the board wanted to be on record

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Superior Names Construmac® as New Crushing and Screening Dealer in Mexico

February 20, 2017

Superior Industries, Inc. has named Construmac® as a new dealer of Superior crushing and screening equipment. Construmac will market, sell, and service Superior’s line of crushers and screens including the Liberty™ Jaw Crusher, Patriot® Cone Crusher, Valor™ Vertical Shaft Impactor,

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NMA: Minerals Import Reliance Reaches Record Level Underscoring Need for Permitting Reform

February 20, 2017

With the prospect growing of a major infrastructure build out and renewed emphasis on domestic manufacturing, America’s dependence on imported minerals and metals required for new roads, bridges and the full spectrum of consumer goods is at record levels, according

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