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MGX Engages Hatch Engineering for Scale Up of Rapid Lithium Extraction Plants
September 5, 2018
MGX Minerals Inc. has engaged Hatch Ltd. to advise MGX on the scaling of the company’s rapid lithium extraction technology in the Western United States. Hatch will provide strategic review and recommendations to implement large-scale application of the technology, including:
Newmont Acquires 50 Percent Stake in Galore Creek Copper-Gold Project, British Columbia
September 5, 2018
Newmont Mining Corporation entered into agreements to acquire a 50 percent interest in the Galore Creek Partnership (GCP) from NOVAGOLD Resources Inc., and to form a partnership with Teck Resources Limited, who owns the remaining stake. Galore Creek Project, located
Northern Star Resources to Acquire Sumitomo’s Pogo Gold Mine for $260 Million, Alaska
September 4, 2018
Pogo Gold Mine, a large underground mine near Delta Junction, should soon have a new owner. Australian-based Northern Star Resources Ltd. is planning to spend $260 million for sole ownership of the mine, currently controlled by Japanese-based Sumitomo Metal Mining
North American Coal Adds 160 Acres to Its Falkirk Mine, North Dakota
September 4, 2018
Federal plans are in the works that would extend the life and increase mining acres of North American Coal’s Falkirk mine. The mining plan would add 160 acres to the mine and also add more than two million tons of
Southwest Virginia Receives $10M Economic Development Grant as Part of AML Program
September 4, 2018
Southwest Virginia will get another shot in the arm related to developing abandoned mine lands. Gov. Ralph Northam has announced a $10 million economic development grant as part of the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) program, which is designed to reclaim
Crow Wing Power’s $20M Investment in Manganese Mine Raises Questions, Minnesota
September 4, 2018
Ten years ago, Brainerd-based Crow Wing Power entered the mining business, an unusual move for an electricity cooperative. After multimillion-dollar investments, the mine has yet to pan out. The power company bought a manganese reserve in nearby Emily, Minn., with
Y-K Delta Residents Speak Out Against Donlin Mine in Tense Public Hearing
September 4, 2018
It took nearly four hours, and in that time nearly 30 people filled the room to express their views about the proposed Donlin Gold mine. Alyssa Rogers is one of the founders of the Yukon Kuskokwim River Alliance, a local
Minnesota Sands Taking Winona County’s Sand Mining Ban to Supreme Court
September 4, 2018
A sand mining company is asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to review an appeals ruling that upheld Winona County’s ban on mining frack sand. Minnesota Sands, which filed a petition with the high court Thursday, has argued the county’s ban
35-Year-Old Laid Off Coal Miner Enrolls in Dream Career to Become a Pharmacist
September 4, 2018
Ricky Moore is a late bloomer in the world of higher education. However, he’s not letting that halt his dream of becoming a pharmacist. Moore spent eight years in the mines in the Rock Spring Development until 2015 when the
Lithium Nevada’s Mine in Northern Nevada Could Produce 25% of World’s Lithium
August 30, 2018
The largest known lithium deposit in the United States is in northern Nevada, and a mining company says it has big plans for the property. The high-grade, highly-concentrated mineral is found in the McDermitt Caldera, stretching from Humboldt County into
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