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USW Members Ratify Contract with Rio Tinto Kennecott Mine, Utah
May 3, 2017
Members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 392 in Salt Lake City, Utah, ratified a new five-year contract with Rio Tinto, which owns and operates the Kennecott copper mining operation in Bingham Canyon, Utah. The agreement, which takes effect immediately, includes
Pilot Plant Processing Operations Underway as El Capitan Precious Metals Prepares Concentrates Sales
May 3, 2017
El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. said that the AuraSource II machine that will process its concentrates is fully operational at the planned capacity. The machine has been modified to accommodate U.S. power source requirements and enhanced to increase throughput for
NewCastle Gold’s Successful Backfill Testing at JSLA Pit Shows Quicker Mine Restart, California
May 3, 2017
NewCastle Gold’s preliminary surface drill testing program has been completed over the JSLA backfilled pit at the Castle Mountain gold project located in San Bernardino County, California. This work is part of an initial assessment of the backfill material placed
Midwest Energy Emissions Secures $5 Million Contract for Its Mercury Emissions Control Technology
May 3, 2017
Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. has secured a contract renewal valued at over $5.0 million in the aggregate over the next two years from a current utility customer in the Midwest region of the United States. The customer has been utilizing
EPA Head Pruitt Promotes Coal at Thomas Hill Coal-power Plant Event, Missouri
May 1, 2017
Flanked by Missouri politicians and energy officials, the nation’s top environmental official stepped up to the podium outside the Thomas Hill Energy Center in Clifton Hill, Missouri, last week ready to make clear the new direction his agency would take
PacRim Coal Suspends Development of Its Chuitna Coal Mine Project, Alaska
May 1, 2017
PacRim Coal’s plan for a 12.5 million-tons per year export coal mine has been put on hold, very likely ending work to develop the mine that has spanned decades. PacRim, an affiliate of Dallas-based Hunt Oil Co., has withdrawn from
New Coal Mines Opening to Fuel U.S. Steel Industry
May 1, 2017
A new coal mine is opening up in western Pennsylvania, signaling a small reversal of fortune for the beleaguered coal industry. The Acosta Deep coal mine will create 70 to 100 direct full-time jobs and another 500 indirect jobs, according
NioCorp Files Permit Application with USACE for Its Elk Creek Project Waterline, Nebraska
May 1, 2017
NioCorp Developments Ltd. has submitted a pre-construction notification (PCN) permit application to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for its proposed waterline from its Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project to the Missouri River. The PCN filed by NioCorp with
Golden Sunlight Readies to Develop New Underground Apex Gold Mine, Montana
April 28, 2017
A projected gold mine planned to open north of Whitehall in 2018 will not likely create new jobs, according to Golden Sunlight Mine General Manager Dan Banghart. That’s because the new mine will be entirely underground, which requires less manpower,
Barkerville Gold Mines Receives Permits to Begin Development, Mining at Bonanza Ledge Mine, B.C.
April 28, 2017
Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. has successfully completed the permit amendment process required by the Mines Act (British Columbia), and has received the required permits to begin the development and mining of the Bonanza Ledge Deposit on Barkerville Mountain near Wells,
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