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Alaska Governor Asks President Trump for Help on Oil and Mining Activities
April 29, 2019
In a letter to President Donald Trump last month, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy seeks fewer federal restrictions and changes he says will boost the state’s economy and efforts to mine, drill and sell timber. The governor also lays out concerns
NioCorp Releases New Mine Design for Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Underground Project, Nebraska
April 26, 2019
NioCorp Developments released the details of a new design for the underground mine at its Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project in southeast Nebraska, as well as the results of an updated NI-43-101 feasibility study. This work completes a critical milestone
Court Upholds Ramaco’s Right to Mine Coal in Northern Wyoming
April 25, 2019
Ramaco Carbon’s right to mine private coal assets has cleared a major hurdle, according to a news release from the company. A Wyoming District Court judge in Cheyenne late last week affirmed that the Wyoming Environmental Quality Council was correct
Sandvik Acquires Canadian Digital Mining Technology Company Newtrax
April 25, 2019
Sandvik has acquired Newtrax, a Canadian supplier whose wireless connectivity technology offers insights on underground operations, including people, machines and the environment. Sandvik will combine its suite of digital tools for analyzing mining production and processes with Newtrax’s technology in
Miner Injured in Roof Bolting Accident at Contura’s Deep Mine 41, Virginia
April 25, 2019
A miner was severely injured early Wednesday morning in an accident at Deep Mine 41 in Dickenson County. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy spokeswoman Tarah Kesterson said DMME received a call around 5:30 a.m. that a miner suffered
Missouri S&T to Participate in 49th Annual Southern Regional Mine Rescue Contest
April 25, 2019
Two mine rescue teams from Missouri S&T will compete in the 49th annual Southern Regional Mine Rescue Contest in New Iberia, Louisiana. The competition, which is designed to simulate a mine emergency, will take place April 29-May 2. Two Missouri
EPA Opens Up $220 Million Contract Opportunities for Navajo Area Uranium Mine Cleanup Work
April 24, 2019
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Navajo Area Abandoned Mines Response and Construction Services (AMRCS) contract. The contract — worth an estimated $220 million — is open for proposals exclusively from small
Ohio Begins Hearings on Bill to Subsidize Nuclear Plants, Coal Plants, and Gas Plants
April 24, 2019
A revised bill introduced earlier this month that would help rescue Ohio’s nuclear power industry is starting to make its way through the state legislature, causing concern among those who view it as nothing short of a bailout for bankrupt
EPA Releases Proposed Plan to Complete Butte, Montana Superfund Site Cleanup
April 24, 2019
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a proposed plan to complete final cleanup actions at the Butte Priority Soils Operable Unit (BPSOU) of the Silver Bow Creek/Butte area superfund site in Butte-Silver Bow County, Montana. The proposed plan
Anfield Energy Acquires Radio Fuels’ Upper Maybelle River Uranium Project, Canada
April 24, 2019
Anfield Energy Inc. has acquired 100 percent interest in the Upper Maybelle River Uranium Project from Radio Fuels. The property consists of six mineral claims totaling 12,851 hectares and is located in the Athabasca Basin. It also shares eastern property
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