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EastPark Receives $1.5 Million in Abandoned Mine Lands Funding
December 18, 2020
A $1.5 million Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Pilot program grant has been awarded to the EastPark Industrial Park in Greenup and Boyd counties for site work linked to the construction of a 65,000- square-foot building project. Gov. Andy Beshear announced
Energy Fuels On Track to Begin Commercial Rare Earth Concentrate Production as Soon as 2021
December 17, 2020
Energy Fuels has entered into a three-year supply agreement with The Chemours Company to acquire a minimum of 2,500 tons per year of natural monazite sands, one of the highest-grade rare earth element (REE) minerals in the world. Energy Fuels
American Resources Kicks Off Operations at Perry County Mining Site, Kentucky
December 17, 2020
American Resources Corporation said on Wednesday that it has kicked off operations at its Perry County Resources (PCR) complex. The Fishers, Indiana-based company said the restart of operations at the PCR complex comes after a year of implementing a methodical
Orion to Acquire Centerra’s 50% Stake in Greenstone Gold Mines for $225 Million
December 17, 2020
Orion Mine Finance Group has agreed with Centerra Gold and Premier Gold Mines to acquire Centerra’s 50 percent stake the Greenstone Gold Mines Partnership (GGM) in Canada. Orion is acquiring the stake for $225 million along with certain contingent payment
DOE Launches $7 Million Funding Opportunity for Carbon-Based Building Projects
December 17, 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) announced plans to make more than $7 million in Federal funding available for cost-shared research and development to support the design, validation, and fabrication of a prototype carbon-based building.
One Miner Found Dead, Another Still Missing at Avery Island Salt Mine, Louisiana
December 16, 2020
One Avery Island salt mine employee who went missing after a Monday morning roof collapse has been found dead. Another was still missing as of Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m., according to a statement from mine operator Cargill Deicing Technology.
U.S. Forest Service Moves Up Deadline for Resolution Copper Mine, Arizona
December 16, 2020
The U.S. Forest Service has moved up the deadline to complete its review of the Resolution Copper mine east of Phoenix to the end of the year, accelerating the project before President Donald Trump leaves office. The Tonto National Forest,
EPA Finalizes New Clean Air Act Rules
December 16, 2020
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is changing how it evaluates the effectiveness of new clean air rules, a move critics say will hamper future efforts to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. “The agency finalized new rules around
Cameco Temporarily Suspends Production at Cigar Lake Uranium Mine Amid Pandemic
December 16, 2020
Saskatoon-based uranium producer Cameco Corp. temporarily suspended production at Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan on Monday amid a “significant negative trend in the pandemic” affecting the province. “The safety of our workers, their families and communities is our
Chesapeake Gold to Acquire Alderley Gold Creating a Platform for Future Growth and Mining Innovation
December 15, 2020
Chesapeake Gold has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alderley Gold, a private British Columbia mining technology company. With the acquisition of Alderley, Chesapeake gains access to a proven and innovative precious metals processing technology together with certain asset
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