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Barrick Gold Begins Testing Autonomous Trucks at Its Arturo Joint Venture Operation, Nevada
June 12, 2018
Barrick Gold Corp., the largest gold mining company in the world, has started testing autonomous hauling trucks in a partnership with a neighboring mine in northeast Nevada and a Utah-based company that’s using new technology to retrofit existing haul fleets.
Ramaco Partners with NETL to Manufacture High Value Products from Coal
June 12, 2018
Ramaco Carbon and the National Energy Technology Laboratory have announced a partnership to collaborate on innovative projects that use coal in manufacturing. Randall Atkins, who’s Ramaco’s chairman and CEO, and the acting director of the technology lab signed an umbrella
U.S. Coal Producers Likely to Benefit from Proposal to Subsidize Struggling Coal Plants
June 12, 2018
Moody’s Investors Service said owners of coal-fired power plants, as well as domestic coal producers, would likely benefit from a Trump administration proposal to subsidize struggling coal and nuclear power plants, but retail customers could see higher electric bills and
EPA to Collect More Data Delaying Health Risk Report at Colorado Mining Superfund Site
June 12, 2018
The U.S. Environmental Protection agency has delayed a report on the human health risks of wastewater draining from southwestern Colorado mines. The EPA said Friday it will collect more data and do more analysis after local health officials, toxicologists and
Barrasso’s Carbon Capture Bills Advance as Governor Mead Emphasizes Importance of Coal
June 12, 2018
As Senator Barrasso’s Carbon Capture bills continue to progress through Washington with bipartisan support, Governor Matt Mead continues to emphasize how important the coal industry is to Wyoming. “We have product that the world wants,” Governor Matt Mead said. “In
South32 to Invest $100 Million in Sierra Mojada Zinc Project, Mexico
June 11, 2018
Silver Bull Resources has signed an agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of South32, granting an option to the latter to form a 70/30 joint venture with respect to the Sierra Mojada project in Mexico. Under the terms of the
Aquila Resources Receives Final Approval to Develop Back Forty Gold Mine, Michigan
June 11, 2018
The State of Michigan is giving the go-ahead to an Upper Peninsula gold mine over objections of a Wisconsin Indian tribe worried that the dig will endanger ancient burial grounds. The state Department of Environmental Quality issued on Monday the
Chippewa Sand Files for Mine Expansion and 60 Year Permit, Wisconsin
June 11, 2018
A Chippewa County sand mine has applied for a permit to expand from 176 acres to more than 1,000 acres, according to county documents. Chippewa Sand Co., which mines 142 acres of a 176-acre site near Bloomer in the town
Arizona Mining’s Hermosa Zinc Mine Would Pump Nearly $700 Million Into Economy
June 11, 2018
A planned “world-class” zinc and lead mine near Patagonia in Santa Cruz County would create several thousand jobs in the depressed area and pump $676 million annually into the state’s economy, according to an economic-impact report released Friday by the
Vendors Unveil Latest Equipment and Technology at Elko Mining Expo, Nevada
June 11, 2018
Businesses from all over the globe converged on the grounds around the Elko Convention Center on June 7 for the 33rd annual Elko Mining Expo to network, educate and, in some cases, debut state-of-the art mining equipment and technology. “Elko
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