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Incident Involving Highwall Collapse Spurs MSHA Safety Alert
November 19, 2024
Mine operators should train miners on recognizing highwall hazards and following procedures for their safe control, the Mine Safety and Health Administration advises in a recent safety alert. A September 30 incident in which a mine worker suffered serious, permanently
Cummins Reopens Its Worldwide Technical Center Hub Office Tower in Columbus, Indiana
November 19, 2024
Cummins celebrated the reopening today of its worldwide technical center hub office tower in Columbus, Indiana. The office tower at the Cummins Technical Center (CTC) on McKinley Avenue had been under renovation since 2021. After having been mainly untouched, except
Prony Resources Plans for Restart of Nickel Production at Its Goro Mine, New Caledonia
November 19, 2024
Nickel miner Prony Resources New Caledonia has brought its staff back onsite as it prepares to restart output after a six-month suspension triggered by riots in the French territory. The company, which operates the Goro Mine and a plant producing
Appeals Court Ruling Wrecks NEPA Standard, Upends Decades of Environmental Regulations
November 18, 2024
A federal appeals court determined that the White House does not have the authority to issue binding environmental regulations under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), upending several decades of the practice. NEPA is a federal law that requires federal
Orla Mining to Acquire Newmont’s Musselwhite Operation in Ontario for $850 Million
November 18, 2024
Newmont Corporation has agreed to sell its Musselwhite operation in Ontario, Canada, to Orla Mining Ltd. for up to $850 million in total consideration. Under the terms of the agreement, Newmont will receive cash consideration of $810 million upon closing
Trump Taps Oil Executive Chris Wright as Energy Secretary
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump named oil industry CEO Chris Wright to lead the Energy Department, installing a vocal critic of government efforts to fight climate change as the head of the agency at the forefront of the Biden administration’s clean energy
Alaska’s Top Court Reviews Permits for Donlin Gold Mine
November 18, 2024
The Alaska Supreme Court is considering a pair of lawsuits that could stop construction of the Donlin gold mine in Southwest Alaska. The court’s five justices heard arguments Tuesday in the cases, filed by Southwest Alaska tribal governments against the
Trump Names Doug Burgum to Head Department of Interior
November 18, 2024
President-elect Trump made it official on Friday, announcing that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will lead the U.S. Department of the Interior. “I am thrilled to announce that Doug Burgum, the Governor of North Dakota, will be joining my Administration
Trump Says Interior Pick Doug Burgum Will Chair Newly Created National Energy Council
November 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that he was creating a National Energy Council to coordinate policies to boost U.S. energy production that will be led by his pick for interior secretary, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum. The National Energy
Slipcoat® Expands Operations with New Facilities in North America
November 18, 2024
Slipcoat® is revolutionizing mining operations worldwide by addressing persistent build-up challenges encountered in various processes. High moisture content and the stickiness of certain ores contribute to material accumulation on machinery, which can hinder workflow and reduce productivity. By utilizing the
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