NEWS — Click on text to read news by category: General | Product | People | Worldwide
Inmarsat: Mining Industry Expected to Speed Up IoT Investment Over Next Three Years
January 25, 2021
The mining industry is expected to speed up its investment in Internet of Things (IoT) over the next three years. That is according to new research by satellite communications firm Inmarsat, which claims the sector’s leading investors are “already seeing
Mine OK’d in Trump’s Last Days May Boost Biden Energy Plan
January 25, 2021
One of the keys to President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion clean energy plan could be a mineral that lies in a salt flat above a prehistoric volcano just south of the Oregon-Nevada line. But the question of how to extract
Biden Halts Oil, Gas, and Coal Leases, Permits on U.S. Land and Water
January 25, 2021
The Biden administration said Thursday a 60-day suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits for U.S. lands and waters as officials moved quickly to reverse Trump administration policies on energy and the environment. The suspension, part of
Despite Dismissed Suit Against W.Va. DEP, Concerns Remain About Mine Reclamation Funding
January 25, 2021
A lawsuit that raised concerns about the financial health of West Virginia’s surface coal mining reclamation program and outlined evidence of a state reclamation bonding shortfall is no more, but the concerns remain. A day after the state Department of
Northern Dynasty: Pebble Partnership Submits Request for Appeal to US Army Corps of Engineers
January 22, 2021
Northern Dynasty Minerals’ subsidiary Pebble Limited Partnership has formally submitted a request for appeal (RFA) to the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) with respect to its recent issuance of a negative Record of Decision (ROD) for Alaska’s Pebble Project.
Australia-based Lynas to Build Light Rare Earths Separation Plant in Texas
January 22, 2021
Australia-based Lynas Rare Earths has signed an agreement with the U.S. government to construct a commercial light rare earths separation plant in the country. The work will be taken up by the rare earths miner’s fully-owned subsidiary Lynas USA. The
DOE to Invest $28.35 Million in Advanced Processing of Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals
January 22, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has announced $28.35 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects under the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0002404, Advanced Processing of Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals
Court Strikes Down Trump Administration’s Coal Power Plant Rule
January 22, 2021
In a last-minute slap at President Donald Trump, a federal appeals court struck down one of his administration’s most momentous climate rollbacks on Tuesday, saying officials acted illegally in issuing a new rule that eased federal regulation of air pollution
DOE Allocates $15 Million in Funding Opportunities for Direct Air Capture Technologies
January 22, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has announced up to $15 million in federally funded financial assistance for cost-shared research and development projects under the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0002402, Carbon Capture R&D: Bench-Scale Testing
Agnico Eagle to Acquire TMAC Resources for $225 Million
January 21, 2021
Canadian gold mining company Agnico Eagle Mines has signed agreements to acquire TMAC Resources for approximately C$286.6 million ($225.16 million). The company has reached agreements with Resource Capital Funds (RCF), Newmont Corporation, Shandong, and all TMAC directors and officers, who
Page 646 of 1212 pages ‹ First < 644 645 646 647 648 > Last ›
