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Michigan University Starts Pilot Study for Electrical Energy Storage in Abandoned Mines
February 4, 2019
Michigan Technological University and a city in the Upper Peninsula are working together to see if abandoned mines can be converted into storage for electrical energy. The university and Negaunee are planning a pilot study of the Mather B Mine
Kinross Bald Mountain Mine Makes Donation to Nevada Northern Railway
February 4, 2019
Nevada Northern Railway was selected to receive a $50,000 donation from Kinross Bald Mountain Mine to support the railway’s Phoenix Dare Challenge, a fundraising effort to raise $100,000 by Jan. 1, to help keep the historic national landmark’s steam trains
Denison Releases 2019 Exploration Program Focused on High Potential Properties, Canada
February 1, 2019
Denison Mines Corp. has released the details of a CAD$6 million exploration program planned for 2019. Exploration activities will be focused on diamond drill testing of targets on the company’s Wheeler River, Waterbury Lake, and Hook-Carter properties – each of
IAMGOLD Puts Cote Gold Project Construction on Hold, Canada
January 31, 2019
Canadian gold producer IAMGOLD said that it will not move ahead with the construction of the Cote Gold Project in Canada, owing to current market conditions. Located in Gogama in northeastern Ontario, the Cote Gold Project was planned to be
Optimism Talked About at 2019 West Virginia Mining Symposium
January 31, 2019
Optimism is being felt and talked about at the 2019 West Virginia Mining Symposium. The 46th annual event is being held at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in the capital city Tuesday and Wednesday and is being hosted by
National Coal Production Down Last Year, Up in Central Appalachian Basin
January 31, 2019
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), estimated national production of coal declined by some 20 million short tons in 2018 to a 755 million short ton total. That decline, 2.58 percent over the short term, is overshadowed by
Westmoreland Moves to End Coal Contract with Colstrip Power Plant
January 31, 2019
Plans are in the works to end the supply contract between Colstrip power plant and the coal mine that’s kept it firing for more than 40 years. Ending the contract could result in the power plant shutting down, utility owners
More Than Half of U.S. Coal Mines Have Closed Since 2008
January 31, 2019
The number of active coal mines in the U.S. has shuttered dramatically, with half of the mines operational just over a decade ago closed down. Fueled by years of regulatory burden and stiff market competition, the U.S. coal industry continues
Paramount Gold Files Application for Conditional Use Permit for Grassy Mountain Gold Mine, Oregon
January 30, 2019
Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. has filed its application for the conditional use permit (CUP) with the Planning Department of Malheur County for its proposed Grassy Mountain Gold Mine in eastern Oregon. The CUP is the permit providing County approval for
Cypress Completes Purchase of Glory Lithium Property, Nevada
January 30, 2019
Cypress Development Corp. has fulfilled its obligations under its 2016 option agreement for the purchase of 100 percent interest in the Glory Property in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The company completed the purchase on schedule with a cash payment of $75,000
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