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Equinox Gold Pours First Gold from its Castle Mountain Gold Mine, California

October 19, 2020

Equinox Gold Corp. has poured first gold from its Castle Mountain Gold Mine in California. “Pouring first gold at Castle Mountain, our newest producing mine in the Americas and our second operating mine in California, launches what will be a

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Fatality at Warrior Coal’s Cardinal Mine, Kentucky

October 16, 2020

An investigation is still ongoing after one man was killed in a mining accident at Cardinal Coal Mine Tuesday night. Hopkins County Coroner Dennis Mayfield identified the miner as 58-year-old Phillip Thomas Ramsey. Ramsey, of Madisonville, a shuttle car operator,

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October 26: Komatsu Virtual Event Will Showcase Latest Innovations in Hard Rock Mining

October 16, 2020

Komatsu is inviting the global hard rock mining industry to explore beyond the surface at its first-ever virtual livestream event, where they will be unveiling an all-new underground drilling and bolting product platform with a bold, industry-disrupting design.  On October

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Gulf Coast Sequestration Files for EPA Permit for CCS Project, Louisiana

October 16, 2020

Gulf Coast Sequestration (GCS) has initiated the process for obtaining a Class VI Underground Injection Control permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by filing a detailed technical submission to delineate its “area of review.” This is a significant

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Sandvik and Canada’s Northern College Team Up to Train BEV Service Technicians for Mining Industry

October 16, 2020

Sandvik and Northern College have entered into a memorandum of understanding to work collaboratively to enhance existing battery technician training modules and develop a Northern College Battery Electric Vehicle Technician program to educate service technicians and support the growing requirement

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Minnesota Supreme Court Hears Dispute Over Canceled PolyMet Mine Permits

October 15, 2020

The Minnesota Supreme Court will decide whether state regulators erred in issuing permits for PolyMet Mining Corp.’s copper-nickel mine without a special hearing, and could impose further review of the $1 billion project. The state’s highest court became involved Tuesday

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Hecla Mining Files Amended Plan of Operations for Its Greens Creek Silver Mine, Alaska

October 15, 2020

Hecla Greens Creek mine filed an amendment to its plan of operations to expand its tailings disposal facility by close to 14 acres. The amendment would increase the mine life past 2031 when the mine is expected to be full.

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Blue Flint Ethanol Plant Drilling Carbon Storage Test Well, North Dakota

October 15, 2020

A McLean County ethanol plant is drilling a test well in which the facility’s carbon emissions could be injected underground for permanent storage. The “Carbon Zero” initiative at Blue Flint Ethanol is the third such carbon capture and storage project

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Pebble Mine Backers Say Deposit Includes Rare Earth Mineral, Alaska

October 15, 2020

A new technical report released by backers of the Pebble mine project includes a revised mineral resource estimate that concludes the deposit has the world’s single most significant source of rhenium, one of the rarest elements in Earth’s crust. Rhenium,

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MSHA Awards $400,000 in Brook-Sago Mine Safety Training Grants

October 15, 2020

The Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded $400,000 in safety training grants to six organizations as part of its Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants Program. The recipients are: •  University of Arizona, Tucson •  South Dakota School of Mines and

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