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House Republicans Demand Biden Pull Back on Mining Moratorium
January 27, 2021
House Republicans admonished President Joe Biden’s 60-day moratorium on new mining, oil and gas leasing, and permitting on public lands Tuesday, declaring the new administration’s executive orders to be “knee-jerk” policies signed off to appease the radical left. “On the
State Agencies to Meet Feb. 1-2 on Paramount’s Proposed Grassy Mountain Gold Project, Oregon
January 27, 2021
State agencies will meet at the beginning of February regarding Grassy Mountain Gold Project, a proposed chemical process gold mine in Malheur County, which is outside of Vale. Due to COVID-19 safety restrictions, there will not be an in-person location
Utah’s Most Productive Coal Mine Gets a Life Line from Federal Land Managers
January 27, 2021
Coal remains king in Utah’s Emery County despite bankruptcies, shrinking demand and obstacles shipping it oversees. The Bureau of Land Management quietly signed off on a plan to expand a Utah coal producer’s federal lease by 7.2 million tons, adding
Dueling Mining Measures in Minnesota Float Twin Metals Future in Congress
January 27, 2021
Congress will soon have dueling mining measures from Minnesota — one aimed at keeping copper mining out of Superior National Forest near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and another aimed at ensuring it gets in. The Saving America’s Mines
Contura Energy Changes Its Name to Alpha Metallurgical Resources
January 26, 2021
Contura Energy will change its name, effective February 1, 2021, to Alpha Metallurgical Resources. The new name, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, is both an acknowledgment of the company’s rich history and a commitment to a fresh, bold vision for the future.
Rare Element Resources Named DOE Funding Recipient for Rare Earth Separation Project
January 26, 2021
Rare Element Resources has received formal notice from the U.S. Department of Energy that General Atomics along with Rare Element Resources (RER) have been selected to enter negotiations in relation to a financial award under the Critical Materials Funding Opportunity
Topolewski America Awarded Two Mining Infrastructure Contracts from Blackstone Mining
January 26, 2021
Topolewski America has been awarded two mining infrastructure contracts from Blackstone Mining. The contract covers two separate mines located in Nevada and Idaho. The company will perform site work which includes roads, bridges, drainage systems, site work, and install work
Sen. Joe Manchin and Rep. David McKinley to Have Key Roles on Energy Panels
January 26, 2021
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin and Rep. David McKinley are in key leadership positions to defend West Virginia’s coal and fossil fuel interests as the new Congress begins, and the new Biden administration sets forth its energy and environmental policies. The
Elon Musk to Donate $100 Million Prize for Carbon Capture Technology
January 26, 2021
Elon Musk tweeted Thursday he will be “donating $100 million towards a prize for best carbon capture technology.” The Tesla and SpaceX boss didn’t provide any specifics beyond the tweet, but said “details next week.” Cash rewards for innovation prizes
Eldorado Gold Acquires Full Ownership of Canada-based QMX Gold for $104 Million
January 25, 2021
Eldorado Gold has agreed to acquire the remaining stake of around 83 percent in Canada-based junior exploration company QMX Gold for CAD$132 million ($104.1 illion) in a cash-cum-stock deal. The Canadian gold miner had acquired a stake of nearly 17
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