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Roundtable Business Forum Focuses on Coal’s Future, W. Va.
July 2, 2018
West Virginia Secretary of State Marc Warner said he doesn’t want to “over-promise” a return of coal jobs, but said there are “rudimentary” efforts being made to prop up the industry right now. Meanwhile, Michelle Christian, mid-Atlantic regional administrator for
Office of Surface Mining Accepting Comments on San Juan Coal Mine, New Mexico
July 2, 2018
The federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is asking members of the public to provide input about whether the San Juan Mine should continue operating until 2033 or if it should close next year. The Office of Surface
New Study Looks at Ways to Control Dust Coal Miners Breathe
July 2, 2018
A new report examines the way coal dust inhaled by miners is regulated as health and safety officials grapple with an increase in cases of severe black lung disease in Appalachia. The National Academy of Sciences report released Thursday explores
First Mining Receives Final EIS Guidelines for Springpole Gold Project, Ontario
June 29, 2018
First Mining Gold Corp. has received the final environmental impact statement (EIS) guidelines from the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) for the company’s Springpole Gold Project in northwestern Ontario. The EIS guidelines are posted on CEAA’s project registry and can
MSHA Seeks Data on Technologies to Improve Safety Conditions for America’s Miners
June 29, 2018
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is seeking data on technologies that can improve safety conditions for America’s miners. MSHA’s Request for Information (RFI) focuses on reducing accidents involving mobile equipment at surface mines, and
Fuse Enterprises Signs MOU to Purchase Five Mines in Mexico
June 29, 2018
Fuse Enterprises Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Portafolio en Investigacion Ambiental S. A. de C. V. to purchase five mines in Mexico. Under the terms of the MOU, the company intends to purchase five mines located
Northern Vortex Receives Approvals to Advance Development of Moss Mine, Arizona
June 29, 2018
Northern Vertex Mining Corp. has receive the Certified Grant Letters for Right of Way (ROW) for the power-line, fiber-optics, and access road construction for the Moss Gold and Silver Mine located in N.W. Arizona from the Bureau of Land Management
Troyer Brothers Seeks to Build Limerock Mine on Its Existing Agribusiness Land, Florida
June 28, 2018
Troyer Brothers Florida Inc., a family agricultural business with holdings in citrus and potato farms, made its plea Tuesday on why Lee County should allow it to mine limerock on land it has owned since the 1980s. The hearing to
EPA’s Pruitt Acts to Yield Some EPA Power Over Mining and Development
June 28, 2018
Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt is proposing surrendering some of his agency’s veto power over waste discharges near waterways by mining and development. In a memo released Wednesday by the EPA, Pruitt directs the agency to study renouncing part
Presentation to be Held for Federal Draft Environmental IS for San Juan Mine, New Mexico
June 28, 2018
The Farmington City Council will hear a presentation about a federal draft environmental impact statement for a proposed modification to the operation of the San Juan Mine. The council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Farmington City Hall, 800
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