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Golden Queen Pours First Gold at Soledad Mountain Gold-Silver Project, California

March 7, 2016

Golden Queen Mining Co. Ltd. has poured its first gold bar at its 50 percent-owned Soledad Mountain gold-silver project located south of Mojave, California. “Leaching of stacked ore has been ongoing since early February. Initial flow rates and ore porosity

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Abcourt Mines Acquires Maudore’s Sleeping Giant Mine and Mill, Quebec

March 7, 2016

Maudore Minerals Ltd. has concluded a purchase agreement for the sale to Abcourt Mines Inc. of the Sleeping Giant mine and its mill, together with the Harricana, Dormex, Discovery, Flordin, Cameron Shear and Laflamme exploration properties. Deloitte Restructuring Inc. acted

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Duke Energy Continues to Make Strong Progress Closing Coal Ash Basins, North Carolina

March 7, 2016

Duke Energy issued the following statement in response to 12 Notices of Violation issued by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) related to seeps at coal ash basins. The best way to reduce or eliminate seeps altogether is

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Probe Metals Acquires White Metal Resources’ West Porcupine Gold Property, Ontario

March 7, 2016

Probe Metals Inc.has acquired 100 percent of the West Porcupine property held by White Metal Resources Corp. The property represents a land package of approximately 30 square kilometres and is located between Goldcorp’s Borden Gold project and the town of

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Minnesota Executive Council Approves Mining Exploration Leases

March 4, 2016

Three mining companies looking for gold, silver, copper and other valuable metals in northern Minnesota were awarded exclusive rights to prospect on state-owned tracts thanks to action by top state officials Wednesday. The state’s Executive Council voted 4-1 to approve

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Obama, the EPA, and Vanishing Jobs in the Coal Sector

March 4, 2016

The mining and coal industries lost tens of thousands of jobs last year alone according to federal data, mostly due to federal regulations and low-priced natural gas. Mark Perry, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, aggregated data from the

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Foresight Energy to Temporarily Seal Deer Run Mine, Illinois

March 4, 2016

Owners of the Deer Run Mine near Hillsboro now want to temporarily seal the coal mine after more than a year of unsuccessfully fighting a smoldering underground fire. State regulators, meanwhile, are preparing to consider an application from the mine’s

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Firma Acquires Fully Permitted Magistral Tailings Project, Mexico

March 3, 2016

Firma Holdings Corp.‘s subsidiary, American Metal Mining, S.A. de C.V., has purchased and taken control of the Magistral Del Oro tailings project, which is located in what is known as the “Golden Triangle” in Santa Maria Del Oro, Durango, Mexico.

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Discovery Ventures Receives Permit for Its Willa Gold-Copper-Silver Underground Mine, B.C.

March 3, 2016

Discovery Ventures Inc. has planned activities on the Willa Gold, Copper, Silver Deposit for 2016. Discovery has received a permit to mine a 10,000 tonne bulk sample and is presently working with the different ministries to apply for a small

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New Jersey Mining to Assume Control of Permitting, Management at Butte Highlands Gold Project, Mont.

March 3, 2016

New Jersey Mining Company (NJMC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to modify the operating agreement that governs management of the Butte Highlands Gold Project, a high-grade, underground gold mine near Butte, Montana. NJMC and Highland Mining LLC each

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