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Canadian National Secures Coal Transportation Contract from Teck Resources
December 11, 2019
Vancouver-headquartered Teck Resources will start using Canadian National to haul its coal to West Coast ports in 2021. Canadian National’s (CN) competitor, Canadian Pacific, currently has a 10-year contract with Teck to transport metallurgical coal from Teck’s four mining operations
Officials Host Job Fair for Displaced Workers as Peabody Prepares to Idle Equality Coal Mine
December 11, 2019
State and local officials hosted a resource fair last week for the dozens of people expected to lose their jobs in the coming weeks as Peabody Energy prepares to cease production at its Equality complex. “We just hope to ease
Barrian Mining to Acquire Liberty Gold’s Kinsley Mountain Gold Project, Nevada
December 10, 2019
Barrian Mining has signed an agreement to acquire the Kinsley Mountain gold project from Liberty Gold in Nevada, US. Pilot Gold, a completely owned subsidiary of Liberty Gold and operator of exploration at Kinsley Mountain, holds a 79.1 percent interest
Zijin Mining to Acquire Continental Gold for $1 Billion
December 10, 2019
Chinese mining company Zijin Mining Group has agreed to acquire Canada-based Continental Gold in an all-cash deal worth $1.05 billion. The deal gives the Chinese firm access to Continental Gold’s key asset, the Buriticá gold project in Colombia. Continental Gold
Frost & Sullivan: Mining Chemicals Market Set for Healthy Growth Over Next Six Years
December 10, 2019
Opportunities for growth in the global mining chemicals market are “looking promising” over the next six years, according to analysts. While chemical manufacturers are developing digital technologies to improve efficiencies for mining customers, a new report from business consultancy firm
Teck Resources Enters Coal Transportation Agreement with Canadian National Railway
December 10, 2019
Canada-based mining company Teck Resources has entered into a long-term agreement with Canadian National Railway to transport steelmaking coal in British Columbia, Canada. The coal will be shipped from Teck’s four British Columbia operations between Kamloops and Neptune Terminals, and
Nevada’s Abandoned Mines Work Wins Award
December 10, 2019
Nevada Division of Minerals’ Abandoned Mine Lands program has had a good year, receiving the division’s first national award, completing closure projects and so far in 2019 not recording any accidents at old mines in what could become the sixth
Rio Tinto to Invest $1.5 Billion to Expand Kennecott Operations, Utah
December 9, 2019
An attractive copper market fueled by the metal’s use in electric vehicles and renewable power technologies is stoking a $1.5 billion investment by Rio Tinto to expand mining operations at Kennecott over the next six years, extending the life of
Murray Energy Submits Plan to Sell Off Assets
December 9, 2019
Murray Energy’s recent restructuring proposal includes plans to sell off substantially all of its assets and wind down the estate, though a new Murray entity would be able to act as a stalking horse bidder for the assets. The largest
Two Injured in Rock Fall Accident at Rogers Group’s Limestone Mine, Ohio
December 9, 2019
The two workers injured in a Clermont County mining incident Wednesday are going to be OK, a Rogers Group Inc. representative said Thursday afternoon. The men, whose names have not been released, were trapped underground after a large piece of
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