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Nez Perce Tribe Sues to Block Perpetua Resources’ Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho
September 17, 2025
An American indigenous tribe is fighting to halt a massive mining project in central Idaho, warning it threatens treaty rights and sensitive ecosystems. Late last month, the Nez Perce Tribe filed suit in U.S. District Court against the U.S. Forest
Teams Compete at the Fallen Heroes Mine Rescue Competition, W.Va.
September 17, 2025
Hundreds of coal miners from five states are competing in a coal mine rescue competition at Chief Logan State Park. The miners competing came from West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Alabama to participate in the Fallen Heroes Mine Rescue
Cummins and Komatsu to Collaborate on Joint Mining Hybrid Development and Deployment Plan
September 17, 2025
Cummins and Komatsu have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of hybrid powertrains for surface haulage heavy mining equipment. As part of this collaboration, Komatsu has included Wabtec, its drive system supplier, extending their involvement
Newmont to Sell Its Coffee Project in Canada to Fuerte Metals for Up to $150 Million
September 16, 2025
Newmont has agreed to sell its Coffee Project in Yukon, Canada to Fuerte Metals for up to $150 million in total consideration. “The sale of the Coffee Project reflects our ongoing efforts to streamline the portfolio and sharpen our focus
EMP Metals Receives Permits for Aurora Demonstration Plant Construction, Operations, Canada
September 16, 2025
EMP Metals has received the required permits from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources for the construction and operation of its lithium refining demonstration plant in Saskatchewan, known as Project Aurora. The demonstration plant will be located on the
Blue Lagoon Commissions Water Treatment System, Starts Underground Operations at Dome Mountain
September 16, 2025
Blue Lagoon Resources said the moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) system at its Dome Mountain Water Treatment Plant is now ready for commissioning. “As we commission the MBBR system and prepare to send our crews underground to commence operations, Blue
Equinox Gold Achieves First Gold Pour at Its Valentine Gold Mine, Canada
September 16, 2025
Equinox Gold said it has achieved the first gold pour at its Valentine Gold Mine located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. “Commissioning of the Valentine process plant is progressing extremely well, with mill throughput averaging 47 percent of nameplate for
Anglo American, Codelco Implement Joint Mine Plan to Unlock $5B at Los Bronces and Andina, Chile
September 16, 2025
Anglo American and Codelco have entered into a definitive agreement to implement a joint mine plan for their adjacent copper operations, Los Bronces and Andina, in Chile. Today’s agreement follows the memorandum of understanding signed in February 2025 and has
McEwen Appoints Ian Ball as Vice-Chairman in Newly Created Executive Position
September 16, 2025
McEwen has appointed Ian Ball as vice-chairman, a newly created executive position designed to support the company’s strategic growth. “Ian brings a rare combination of operational experience and capital markets acumen. His track record speaks for itself, and we’re excited
Metinvest to Sell United Coal
September 15, 2025
Mining and metallurgical group Metinvest has announced its intention to sell the U.S. coal company United Coal due to declining profitability, difficult market conditions and depletion of reserves. This is stated in its report for the first half of the
