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Albemarle Receives $90 Million Critical Materials Award from DOD to Boost U.S. Lithium Production
September 14, 2023
Albemarle Corporation said the U.S. Department of Defense has approved a $90 million grant to help support the expansion of domestic mining and the production of lithium for the nation’s battery supply chain. The funding will be provided by the
NMA: American Mining Offers Opportunities for Gen Z
September 14, 2023
By 2030, Gen Z will be 30 percent of the American workforce. This tech-savvy generation has strong ideas about the places and cultures in which it wants to work. And one of the recurring opinions heard from Gen Zers is
Holtec Enters Power Purchase Agreement to Reopen Palisades Nuclear Power Plant, Michigan
September 14, 2023
Wolverine Power Cooperative signed an agreement with Holtec’s Palisades Energy on Tuesday to purchase power to re-open the 800-megawatt (MW) Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan. Holtec International, a diversified energy technology company headquartered in Florida, bought the Palisades plant
Promotional EV Tour Trip by U.S. Secretary of Energy Granholm Goes Awry
September 14, 2023
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm embarked on a four-day road trip in an electric vehicle this summer and faced a few issues, including trouble locating chargers, long downtimes as batteries slowly refilled, and even having the police called on
Marathon Gold Appoints Gil Lawson as COO, Paolo Toscano Promoted to Senior VP Projects
September 14, 2023
Marathon Gold Corporation has made changes to the company’s senior management team. Gil Lawson will be joining Marathon in the role of chief operating officer, effective October 1, 2023. Lawson is an experienced mining professional with more than 36 years
Defense Department Awards $20.6 Million to Proposed Nickel Mines in Minnesota and Michigan
September 13, 2023
The Department of Defense on Tuesday awarded $20.6 million to developers of the proposed Talon nickel mine in Minnesota under a program to strengthen domestic supply chains for critical minerals. The defense funds will support prospecting work in Michigan and
Generation Mining Receives Approval to Submit Closure Plan Permit for Marathon Project, Canada
September 13, 2023
Generation Mining Limited has been issued a letter from the Ministry of Mines inviting the company to submit the closure plan for its Marathon Palladium-Copper Project. Upon submission of the closure plan, supporting documentation, and financial assurance the director of
Judge Dismisses Twin Metals Lawsuit to Reclaim Federal Mineral Leases
September 13, 2023
A U.S. District Court Judge in Washington, D.C. has dismissed a lawsuit that Twin Metals Minnesota filed last year to try to revive its stalled attempt to develop a proposed $1.7 billion copper-nickel mine on the doorstep of the Boundary
Biden Plan Would Overhaul 151-year-old Mining Law, Make Companies Pay Royalties for Copper, Gold
September 13, 2023
The Biden administration is recommending changes to a 151-year-old law that governs mining for copper, gold, and other hardrock minerals on U.S.-owned lands, including making companies for the first time pay royalties on what they extract. A plan led by
NMA Releases Statement on Mining Law Overhaul, Unworkable and Unreasonable
September 13, 2023
The National Mining Association (NMA) released the following statement from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, concerning the Interagency Working Group on mining’s, “Recommendations to Improve Mining on Public Lands.” “It’s clear that when it comes to the global minerals game,
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