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Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil the First FLXdrive Battery Locomotive
November 10, 2023
Wabtec and its launch customer Roy Hill, majority owned by Hancock Prospecting, celebrated the debut of the FLXdrive battery locomotive, the world’s first 100 percent battery-powered, heavy-haul locomotive for mainline service. The ceremony unveiled the unique, striking pink-colored locomotive at
i-80 Gold Signs Non-Binding Term Sheet for JV Development of Ruby Hill Property, Nevada
November 9, 2023
i-80 Gold has entered into a non-binding term sheet in connection with a potential joint venture with an arm’s length third party pursuant to which such potential partner will acquire a minority interest in the company’s Ruby Hill Property located
University of Arizona Digs Into Virtual Reality Mining
November 9, 2023
Students at the University of Arizona can now step foot inside a mine without ever leaving campus. They just need to put on a headset instead of a helmet. Researchers with the Department of Mining and Geological Engineering have re-created
Newmont to Sell Mines After Closing Newcrest Acquisition
November 9, 2023
Newmont, the world’s top gold producer, will forge ahead on a plan to find $2 billion in cash including through mine sales and project divestments after closing the largest takeover in the mining industry this year. Denver-based Newmont closed its
USGS Provides $2 Million to States to Identify Critical Mineral Potential in Mine Waste
November 9, 2023
The U.S. Geological Survey has invested more than $2 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in cooperative agreements with 14 states to study the potential for critical mineral resources in mine waste. This funding will allow the USGS and these
Ioneer’s Expands Partnership with EcoPro to Bolster U.S. Lithium Production
November 9, 2023
Ioneer Ltd. and EcoPro Innovation have signed a research and development (R&D) memorandum of understanding (MOU). EcoPro will conduct research and development on the lithium clay resource — one of three distinct styles of lithium mineralization found at Ioneer’s Rhyolite
Industry CEOs Warn of Dire Economic Consequences from Proposed NAAQS Standards
November 9, 2023
The National Mining Association joined leaders of more than 70 other trade groups representing diverse businesses across the economy in urging the Biden administration to maintain the existing National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5). In
BLM Approves Nevada Vanadium’s Gibellini Mine, Nevada
November 8, 2023
A new Nevada mine approved this week by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will produce vanadium, a critical mineral used in long duration batteries used in utility-grade energy storage. When it goes into operation, the Gibellini Vanadium Mine outside
Senators Republicans Fight Biden Administration Over Rule Changes to Mining Under Title 41 FAST Act
November 8, 2023
U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) along with several of their Senate colleagues sent a letter to the executive director of the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (FPISC) about proposed changes to its regulations that classify mining
USDA Forest Service Proposes Rule to Facilitate Carbon Capture and Sequestration Permitting
November 8, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would allow the agency to consider proposals for potential carbon capture and sequestration projects on national forests and grasslands. This proposal would harmonize the
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