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EPA Sets Long-term Goals for Colorado Mining Superfund Site

March 18, 2019

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced three long-term goals Wednesday for cleaning up the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund site in southwestern Colorado. The goals call for improving water quality in four sections of rivers and streams, stabilizing mine waste

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Westmoreland Coal Emerges from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

March 18, 2019

Westmoreland Coal Co. has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will operate as a new, privately held company. The Colorado-based company announced Friday that its assets, including three Montana mines, are now owned and operated by a group of its

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Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon Vetoes Bill to Sue Washington State Over Coal Terminal

March 18, 2019

Gov. Mark Gordon has blocked Wyoming lawmakers from hiring a private attorney to sue Washington state and its Gov. Jay Inslee over a coal port terminal. A bill that survived the recent legislative session would have greenlighted $250,000 to go

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Cloud Peak Energy’s Financial Uncertainty Grows After it Reports $718 Million Loss

March 18, 2019

Cloud Peak Energy disclosed in financial filings Friday that it will skip an interest payment, a possible signal that one of Wyoming’s largest coal firms is sliding toward bankruptcy. The company’s delayed financial filing, which reported a $718 million net

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South Florida’s Republic Metals Files for Bankruptcy

March 18, 2019

Republic Metals, the South Florida-based gold refiner that is one of the nation’s largest, has filed for bankruptcy, a further sign of trouble for the U.S. precious metals industry, which has been targeted by federal prosecutors investigating “blood gold” for

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Hudbay to Purchase Minority JV Interest Rosemont Copper Mine for $75 Million, Arizona

March 15, 2019

Hudbay Minerals Inc. has reached an agreement with United Copper & Moly LLC (UCM) to purchase UCM’s 7.95 percent interest in the Rosemont project, and to terminate all of UCM’s remaining earn-in and off-take rights, for upfront cash consideration of

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International Cobalt Acquires District-Scale Gold-Cobalt Project, Idaho

March 15, 2019

International Cobalt Corp. has acquired by staking, the JA Project located in the cobalt region of Lemhi County, Idaho. The project is located within a geological trend that is prospective for cobalt and gold mineralization in the area of the

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Harte Gold Commences Commercial Production at Sugar Zone Mine, Ontario

March 15, 2019

Harte Gold has achieved commercial production at the Sugar Zone Mine. “Since start-up of the mill, our focus has been on reaching commercial production in an efficient and cost effective manner.  I believe our team has done a remarkable job

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Sokoman Iron Acquires Altius’ Moosehead Gold Property, Canada

March 15, 2019

Sokoman Iron Corp. has acquired 100 percent interest in the Moosehead Gold Property. “This is a significant milestone for Sokoman and its shareholders. Altius has notified us of the transfer of ownership, and the transfer of license was approved by

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Weir’s ESCO Division to Expand Production, Hire More Workers at Newton Facility, Mississippi

March 14, 2019

Weir Group says it’s increasing its investment in Newton, expanding production and adding 150 additional highly-skilled jobs. According to a news release from the governor’s office, the mining equipment manufacturer is putting an additional $15 million into the Newton operation.

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