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Ontario-based Benton Capital Acquires Lithium and Graphite Projects, Changes Company Name

April 26, 2016

Benton Capital Corp. has agreed to refocus the company’s efforts toward a 100 percent green-energy exploration and development company. The main focus will be the acquisition and development of high quality lithium and graphite projects which the company considers to

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Victoria Gold Secures C$24 Million to Advance Its Eagle Gold Project, Yukon

April 25, 2016

Victoria Gold Corp. intends to issue 80,000,000 units in a non-brokered private placement to Electrum Strategic Opportunities Fund L.P. and existing significant shareholder, Sun Valley Gold LLC, for gross proceeds of C$24,000,000. The net proceeds of the offering will be

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NMA Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Strengthen America’s Mineral Security, Energy Future

April 25, 2016

The following statement was released by National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn praising the Senate for passing the “Energy Modernization Policy Act of 2016,” which includes modernization of the federal permitting systems to improve access to minerals

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NMA: Paris Agreement Ignores Role of Clean Coal Technology

April 25, 2016

National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn commented on the April 22 climate change agreement signing ceremony in New York City: “What is missing from the administration’s celebratory rhetoric surrounding the Paris agreement is that its own plan

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Uranium Miner Cameco to Cut 85 Jobs in Wyoming and Nebraska

April 22, 2016

Uranium miner Cameco Corp. announced Thursday it would cut 85 jobs in Wyoming and Nebraska. The Canadian-based company said the move was a response to a prolonged downturn in prices, which have remained depressed since the disaster at the Fukushima

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Obama Administration Tries to Fix MATS Rule After Supreme Court Loss

April 22, 2016

The Obama administration moved Friday to repair the problem with a major air pollution rule that the Supreme Court said last year was illegal. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a formal notice amending the 2012 limits on mercury and

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EPA ‘Ties Itself in Knots’ with Climate Rule Defense

April 22, 2016

Opponents of the Obama administration’s climate change rule for power plants say it’s trying to have it both ways in defending the regulation. In responding to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) March brief in the federal court case regarding the

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U.S. Senate Approves Bill Boosting Clean Coal Research

April 22, 2016

The U.S. Senate passed national energy reform legislation this week for the first time in nearly a decade. The Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 includes amendments were offered up by Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore-Capito of West Virginia

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Mines Management Set to Start Work on Montanore Silver-Gold Mine This Year, Montana

April 22, 2016

The CEO of the company developing a massive copper and silver mine near Libby says work could begin this year, but it will be another year before progress is made underground. Mines Management CEO Glenn Dobbs said the mining company

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Battelle Scientists Converting Coal to Jet Fuel, Readies for Commercialization

April 21, 2016

Battelle scientists and engineers have demonstrated a process that turns coal into jet fuel. The next step is to commercialize the process. In a cost-shared program supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) and the

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