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Northern Dynasty’s Pebble Project Advances to Final Record of Decision, Alaska

July 31, 2019

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. said the US Environmental Protection Agency has taken action to withdraw a proposed determination initiated by the Obama Administration in 2014 under Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) in an attempt to veto southwest

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Zekelman Industries to Build Largest Continuous ERW Tube Mill in Blytheville, Arkansas

July 31, 2019

Zekelman Industries will build the world’s largest continuous ERW tube mill in Blytheville, Arkansas, on property adjacent to its existing Atlas Tube mill.  The mill will be capable of producing sections as large as 28” OD x 1” wall.  The

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Meritor® Completes Acquisition of AxleTech

July 31, 2019

Meritor, Inc. has successfully completed its acquisition of AxleTech from global investment firm The Carlyle Group. The transaction enhances Meritor’s growth platform with the addition of a complementary product portfolio, including a full line of independent suspensions, axles, braking solutions,

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Ambershaw Metallics On Development Track to Revive Bending Lake Project, Ontario

July 30, 2019

A once-dormant iron deposit in northwestern Ontario appears to be on the development track with new owners that want to build an open-pit mine and a pellet plant to feed the steel industry. Ambershaw Metallics filed documents with the Canadian

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Iron Range Legislators Respond to Calls to Stop the PolyMet Permit

July 30, 2019

The claims by metro legislators and anti-mining groups about PolyMet Mining are downright fabrications. It is very disappointing that people don’t know or don’t care what our strong rules and regulations require, and that the media continues to perpetuate the

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Mining, Oil, and Gas Helps Make W. Va. Leader in Quarterly GDP Growth

July 30, 2019

West Virginia is leading the nation in gross domestic product, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The BEA made the announcement Thursday that West Virginia’s GDP growth for the first quarter of 2019 was 5.2 percent. The period

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Canadian Government Funds New Mine Training Facility

July 30, 2019

The Government of Canada is spending C$1.39 million to build a 12,000-square-foot facility at NORCAT’s Underground Center. Announced last week, the facility will “...be used by innovative mining technology companies to develop, test and demonstrate innovative and emerging technologies in

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Trump Talks Coal, Gas, Steel at Fundraiser in Wheeling, W. Va.

July 30, 2019

President Donald Trump sounded familiar themes — among them economic growth, foreign policy, immigration and health care — during his speech to a friendly crowd in Wheeling on Wednesday. But his biggest applause lines were when he talked about coal,

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Congressional Sub-committee Hears Plight of Miners Amid Dwindling Pension Fund

July 30, 2019

While most of the attention on Capitol Hill Wednesday was on the testimony of Special Counsel Robert Mueller, in another committee room in another part of the U.S. Capitol, retired coal miners from West Virginia and other states gained a

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Judge Approves Contura’s $20.6M Bid on Blackjewel Mines in Wyoming and W. Va.

July 29, 2019

Plans are moving forward for Contura Energy to acquire three mines from coal producer Blackjewel LLC , which is seeking bankruptcy protection, after a federal judge approved a motion Friday to allow Contura to be a “stalking horse” bidder for

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