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Montana DEQ Asks Crevice Mining Group to Resubmit Mining Application

April 15, 2016

State environmental officials have stopped analyzing a Spokane-based mining company’s bid to look for gold near the border of Yellowstone National Park and have asked the company to resubmit its exploration application, saying the document didn’t include all the work

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Seneca Coal Resources to Idle Its Pinnacle Creek Mine Pending New Union Contract, W. Va.

April 15, 2016

The Pinnacle Creek Mine in Pineville was silent Tuesday after management and labor could not agree on a contract. This comes just about two months after 260 miners returned to work there. For the two months, locals said coal trains

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Senate Panel Issues Subpoena to EPA Over Colorado Mine Spill

April 15, 2016

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee on Wednesday issued a subpoena to force the Environmental Protection Agency to testify at a field hearing on a Colorado mine spill that fouled rivers in three Western states last summer. Republican Sen. John Barrasso

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Empire to Acquire Fox Creek Lithium Project in Alberta, Canada

April 14, 2016

Empire Rock Minerals Inc. has agreed to acquire a 70 percent interest in the Fox Creek Lithium Project in the Province of Alberta, Canada. The Fox Creek Lithium Project covers large portions of producing oil and gas fields hosted in

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Progress Continues at Georgia Power’s Vogtle Nuclear Plant Expansion

April 14, 2016

Georgia Power continues progress on the Vogtle 3 and 4 nuclear expansion project with multiple milestones achieved over the past 30 days. Major recent construction achievements include the placement of 200 cubic yards of concrete to fill the walls of

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alpha-En to Open Innovation and Product Development Center for Battery Technologies, New York

April 14, 2016

alpha-En Corporation has signed a lease for a new, 8,000 sq. ft facility in Yonkers, New York. This facility will serve as the company’s innovation and product development center as well as its global headquarters and corporate office. “Securing our

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Torex Gold Makes Arrangements to End Illegal Blockade of Its El Limon-Guajes Mine, Mexico

April 13, 2016

Torex Gold Resources Inc. has made arrangements to lift the illegal blockade of its El Limon-Guajes Mine (ELG) at 6 PM on Thursday, April 14. Between now and then, operations and contractor personnel will be mobilized to site and the

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Duke Energy Implodes One of Three Boiler Units at Retired Coal-fired L.V. Sutton Plant, N.C.

April 13, 2016

Duke Energy reached another important milestone April 10 after imploding one of three boiler units at the retired coal-fired L.V. Sutton Plant. The company continues to remove older coal units as part of a plan to shift to cleaner, more

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Former W. Va. Coal Miner Wants Stricter Penalties for Breaking Mine Safety Laws

April 13, 2016

“I’ve tried to stay vocal and let him know that he’s not being forgotten.” Former miner Tommy Davis, spoke out Monday, April 11, 2016, about his disapproval of the sentence that former Massey CEO Don Blankenship received. He lost three

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NewCastle Gold Consolidates Royalties with Franco-Nevada for $3.4 Million

April 12, 2016

NewCastle Gold Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Franco-Nevada Corporation, whereby NewCastle and Franco-Nevada have agreed to create, in return for a cash payment of approximately $2.2 million, a new 2.65 percent royalty covering all of NewCastle’s Castle Mountain

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