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Harte Gold Opens Sugar Zone Gold Mine, Ontario
October 29, 2018
Harte Gold has announced the opening of the Sugar Zone Gold Mine, which the first high-grade gold mine in over ten years to open in Ontario. The company was joined by Ontario Premier Doug Ford, as well as the Minister
Court Revives Claim Involving Energy Fuels Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon
October 29, 2018
A federal appeals court has revived a challenge to a company’s right to mine uranium near the Grand Canyon. An Obama-era decision prohibits new mining claims in the area. But that doesn’t keep uranium companies with grandfathered claims from
San Juan Coal Mine Faces Multiple Challenges in Years Ahead, New Mexico
October 29, 2018
Since 1973, the San Juan Mine has reliably delivered coal to the San Juan Generating Station, allowing customers throughout New Mexico to receive electricity. The future of that mine is now in question due to variety of factors ranging from
Westwater Applauds EPA’s Action to Withdraw Rule Change for Reclamation
October 26, 2018
Westwater Resources, an energy materials development company, said that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn a rule change proposed in 2017 for groundwater restoration that afforded no new protection for the environment, but only promised to raise costs
Barrick Receives Approval to Extend Life of Mine at Golden Sunlight Underground Mine, Montana
October 25, 2018
Extending the life of mining in Whitehall, Barrick Gold Corp.-owned Golden Sunlight got the green light Tuesday to mine the Apex, an underground gold mine about three-quarters of a mile from the former open pit. This new underground mine won’t
School of Mines & U.S.G.S. Form Partnership to Study Mineral and Energy Resources
October 25, 2018
The U.S. Geological Survey will soon have 150 scientists at multiple labs on the Colorado School of Mines campus in Golden. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke joined the groups for Monday’s announcement. The long-term partnership will allow government
Leaders of Conservative Center of the American Experiment Discuss Pro-Mining Study, Minnesota
October 25, 2018
At what was billed as a pro-mining rally at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center on Monday evening, leaders of the conservative Center of the American Experiment were preaching to the choir — with one dissenting voice. Personnel from the think
Jewel Thieves Rob Emerald Hollow Mine of $100K in Rare Gems, North Carolina
October 25, 2018
A heist has wiped a North Carolina emerald mine out of an estimated $100,000 in rare precious gems and gold jewelry. An Alexander County Sheriff’s Office release says thieves broke into, vandalized and robbed Emerald Hollow Mine on Saturday. Owner
Hard Rock Mining in Montana Digs Up $2.7 Billion a Year
October 23, 2018
Montana’s hard-rock mining industry supports more than 12,300 permanent, year-round jobs with average annual earnings of $86,030 according to a report to be discussed Tuesday as residents mull a Nov. 6 ballot initiative placing more regulations on future operations. Patrick
Dominion Sand Plant Receives Grant for Road Access to Its Sand Mine and Plant, Missouri
October 23, 2018
A sand-mining company has received a $300,000 grant from the Delta Regional Authority to build a road to its facility, to be constructed in Cape Girardeau County, officials said. A news release from Delta Regional Authority lists the project’s DRA
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