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Golden Predator Commences Fast Track Feasibility Study to Reopen Brewery Creek Mine, Yukon

December 13, 2019

Golden Predator Mining Corp. has retained Kappes, Cassiday & Associates to complete a fast-track Feasibility Study (FS) for Phase 1 of the company’s production plans to reopen it’s 100 percent owned Brewery Creek Gold Mine located 45 minutes from Dawson

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Premier Gold Mines Signs Final LTRA for Development of Its Hardrock Project, Canada

December 13, 2019

Premier Gold Mines said Greenstone Gold Mines, a 50/50 joint venture between Premier and Centerra Gold, has signed a long-term relationship agreement (LTRA) with Aroland First Nation, Animbiigoo Zaagi’igan Anishinaabek, and Ginoogaming First Nation for the development and operation of

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Final Permits for Paramount’s Grassy Mountain Gold Mine Expected Within the Year, Oregon

December 12, 2019

Officials of Paramount Gold Nevada, doing business as Calico Resources USA, are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, as they forecast the issuing of the permits for the proposed mining operation in Malheur County could come in

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Hycroft Mining Ramps Up Production with Mine Expansion Approval, Nevada

December 12, 2019

The Hycroft gold and silver mine 55 miles west of Winnemucca is ramping up and in production, with a record of decision from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in hand for future expansion. The company is “still testing the

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Government Causes Delays Approving Teck’s Frontier Oil Sands Mine, Canada

December 12, 2019

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is urging the federal government to approve an oilsands mine which would be the largest Canada has ever seen — but a northern Alberta First Nation says the main obstacle facing the project is Kenney’s own

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Court Rejects Minnesota’s Permit Renewal for U.S. Steel’s Minntac Iron Mine

December 12, 2019

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has reversed a decision by state regulators to renew a wastewater permit for U.S. Steel’s Minntac iron mine in northeastern Minnesota. The court sent the dispute back to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency for further

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Wyoming Governor Considers Suing Washington State Over Coal Terminal

December 12, 2019

Wyoming’s governor says he continues to consider a possible lawsuit against Washington state over construction of the largest coal export terminal on the West Coast. The Casper Star-Tribune reports that Republican Gov. Mark Gordon says he has asked Attorney General

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Manchin Warns He’ll Slow-Walk Funding Bill Until Deal on Miners Legislation

December 12, 2019

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) warned on Tuesday that he will block leadership from speeding up any bills, including legislation to fund the government, until he gets a deal on legislation to shore up funding for miners’ pension and health care.

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Enchant Energy Names Partners for San Juan Carbon Capture Project

December 12, 2019

Enchant Energy Corp. and the City of Farmington are partnering with some global powerhouses on the design, engineering and construction of carbon capture and sequestration technology at the coal-fired San Juan Generating Station near Farmington. Enchant Energy, the private firm

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Study Shows Surface Coal Miners are Exposed to Toxic Dust that Causes Black Lung

December 12, 2019

Appalachian surface coal miners are consistently overexposed to toxic silica dust, according to new research from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and surface mine dust contains more silica than does dust in underground coal mines. The research

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