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Rich Nolan: Europe’s Energy Crisis Offers Bleak Warning for U.S.
September 14, 2022
If you think the worst of energy-driven inflation is over, you’re unfortunately very wrong. While prices at the gas pump have settled from mid-summer highs, electricity bills are soaring on the back of surging natural gas prices. Regulators, grid operators,
Rajant and FTP Solutions Enter Strategic Partnership to Advance Autonomous Mining
September 14, 2022
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, and FTP Solutions, the leader in providing businesses with greater operational intelligence, have partnered to advance autonomous mining. FTP Solutions Integrated Management System (IMS) is the defacto management software for autonomous
U.S. Rail Strike Could Send Coal Off the Rails
September 14, 2022
A dispute between railroad companies and their workers could deliver a major setback to the nation’s coal industry, while hamstringing transportation infrastructure and disrupting the economy less than two months before the midterm elections. Rail accounts for about 28 percent
NMA: Potential Rail Strike Imperils Nation’s Energy Availability and Supply Chains
September 14, 2022
Rich Nolan, President and CEO of the National Mining Association (NMA), issued the following statement on the potential for a rail service strike and its impact on U.S. mining and the supply chains supported by the industry. “We strongly encourage
Rio Tinto, Baowu Form JV to Develop $2 Billion Western Range Iron Ore Project, Australia
September 14, 2022
Rio Tinto has agreed to create a joint venture (JV) with China Baowu Steel Group (Baowu) to develop the Western Range iron ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia with an investment of $2 billion. The mining major
Personnel and Equipment Arrive at Sunshine Mine for Exploration Targeted at Reopening Mine, Idaho
September 13, 2022
For the last decade, operations at the historic Sunshine Mine in Big Creek have been limited. A skeleton crew of approximately 15 employees has largely been responsible for slowly updating the mine since a 2012 rehabilitation and drilling project was
Sedgman Awarded C$318 Million EPC Contract for Artemis Gold’s Blackwater Gold Project, Canada
September 13, 2022
Artemis Gold has finalized a C$318 million ($244.7 million) engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPC) contract pertaining to its Blackwater Gold project in British Columbia, Canada to the CIMIC Group’s Sedgman. Under the terms of the contract, Sedgman will design
Standard Lithium Awards FEED and DFS Study for First Commercial Lithium Plant, Arkansas
September 13, 2022
Standard Lithium Ltd. released an update on its first commercial lithium plant in Arkansas. The company completed a competitive FEED/DFS selection process and has awarded the contract to OPD LLC, a Koch-owned business based in Katy, Texas. The FEED/DFS study
BLM Moves to Block New Mining at Zortman-Landusky Mine Site, Montana
September 13, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management on Friday moved to prevent new mining activity for the next 20 years on more than 2,600 acres of land at the Zortman-Landusky Mine site in eastern Montana, effectively reinstating a previous 20-year withdrawal for
Ohio University Converting Coal Waste to Useable Building Materials
September 12, 2022
Ohio University has found a way to convert coal waste to useable building materials, such as decking, PVC pipe and dry wall components. “The materials possess better resistance to oxidation, so longer field life, better fire properties,” said Dr. Jason
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