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First Mining Advancing Springpole Gold Project to Pre-Feasibility, Canada

November 18, 2019

First Mining Gold Corp. has announced that they will be moving forward with a pre-feasibility study for the Springpole Gold Project, near Red Lake. The company says their pre-feasibility study will follow on from the work completed during the preliminary

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Asarco Strike Continues After New Talks Prove Fruitless

November 18, 2019

A new round of contract talks between Tucson-based copper producer Asarco LLC and striking unions representing more than 2,000 Asarco workers in Arizona and Texas yielded no progress, the United Steelworkers said. A union negotiating committee met with Asarco representatives

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DOL Determines No Mining Operations Met Pattern of Violations Criteria for 5th Consecutive Year

November 15, 2019

For the fifth consecutive year, none of the nation’s more than 13,000 mining operations met the criteria for a Pattern of Violations (POV), the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) said today. The screening period started

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Flack Global Metals to Build State-of-the-Art Coil Coating and Downstream Processing Facility, Ark.

November 15, 2019

Flack Global Metals (FGM)is moving forward with plans to build and operate a state-of-the-art coil coating and downstream processing facility adjacent to Big River Steel’s Flex Mill® located in Osceola, Arkansas.  FGM, a leading metals service center, has plans to

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Feds Release Final Mine Plan for J.R. Simplot’s Phosphate Mine, Idaho

November 14, 2019

Federal land managers have released a final plan for a phosphate mine with five open pits as well as reclamation work in eastern Idaho proposed by Idaho-based J.R. Simplot Company. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service

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Hudbay’s Delays Construction of Rosemont Copper Mine Until 2023

November 14, 2019

An official for the company proposing to build an open-pit copper mine southeast of Tucson says construction likely will be delayed at least until 2023 due to a federal court ruling. David Bryson, senior vice president and chief financial officer

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Court Blocks West Elk Coal Mine Expansion Over Methane Flaring Issue

November 14, 2019

A judge has halted an expansion of underground coal mining in the North Fork Valley over the federal government’s failure to consider requiring flaring of the methane that would be produced, which would reduce greenhouse gas impacts. The decision Friday

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Attorneys: Murray Energy Bankruptcy Process Will Be Complicated

November 14, 2019

There are many potential paths through the bankruptcy process, and attorneys who are following Murray Energy’s filing for Chapter 11 protection say it is too early to predict how details of the case will unfold. Murray, the largest underground coal

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Navajo Leader: Tribe Won’t Back NTEC’s New Coal Mines

November 14, 2019

The Navajo Nation will not financially back bonds a tribal energy company needs for a trio of newly acquired coal mines off the reservation, the tribal president said Tuesday, explaining that it’s too risky and his administration wants the company

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Aurcana Advances Development of Its Revenue-Virginius Silver Mine, Colorado

November 13, 2019

Aurcana released an update on the progress made at its wholly owned Revenue-Virginius mine located near the town of Ouray, Colorado. Underground Development and Resource Expansion Plans Progress At the end of the third quarter 2019, all preparatory and rehabilitation

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