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West Virginia University Awarded $8 Million to Extract Rare Earth Elements from Mine Waste
April 13, 2023
West Virginia University researchers will continue to develop and advance their pioneering method to extract and separate rare earth elements and critical minerals from acid mine drainage and coal waste, courtesy of $8 million in new funding from the U.S.
GM Leaps Ahead in Lithium Mining Race, Secures Extraction Deal with Startup EnergyX
April 13, 2023
General Motors (GM) has secured a next-generation lithium extraction deal with Puerto Rico-based startup, EnergyX. With the demand for lithium expected to surpass supply by 2030, automakers have never been more pressed to secure the resource, especially as it becomes
NETL Receives $150 Million for Infrastructure and Laboratory Modernization Upgrades
April 13, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) allocated $150 million in funding to support site-wide infrastructure and laboratory modernization upgrades at all three of NETL’s research sites. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) investment will
Glencore Submits Reply to Teck, Proposes Modifications to Offer Cash for Its Coal Business
April 12, 2023
Glencore has submitted a reply to the letter from the board of directors of Teck Resources dated April 3, in which it responds to certain of Teck’s stated concerns regarding the proposed merger demerger and proposes certain modifications to the
Teck Confirms Receipt of Revised Unsolicited Acquisition Proposal from Glencore
April 12, 2023
Teck Resources Limited confirmed that it has received a revised, unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Glencore, which would see that company acquire Teck. Glencore’s revised proposal appears to be largely unchanged, with the exception of a cash consideration alternative in lieu
Alabama Sen. Katie Britt Presses for Answers on Delay for Warrior Met Coal Mining Application
April 12, 2023
Alabama U.S. Sen. Katie Britt pressed Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland last week on a stalled application for Warrior Met Coal in Tuscaloosa County, accusing the Biden Administration of a “bureaucratic stonewall.” During a Senate subcommittee hearing, Britt asked
Long-Term Outlook for Wyoming’s Largest Utility Creates Concern Over Grid Reliability, Rates
April 12, 2023
PacifiCorp recently released its latest Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). The document spells out where Wyoming’s largest utility plans to get its energy from for the next two decades. The company plans to increase wind and solar resources, as well as
Mountain West Power Companies Speed Up Retirement Plans for Coal Plants
April 12, 2023
The structural decline of the U.S. coal industry is accelerating, with big implications for the Mountain West. Last week, one of the West’s largest utilities announced plans to stop operating most of its coal-fired units in Wyoming by 2030. PacifiCorp,
Newmont Submits Final Bid of $19.5 Billion to Acquire Newcrest
April 11, 2023
Newmont laid down a best and final offer for Australia’s Newcrest Mining on Tuesday at A$29.4 billion ($19.5 billion) to close a deal that would extend Newmont’s lead as the world’s biggest gold producer. If successful, the deal would lift
Southwest Alaska Tribes Sue to Stop Donlin Gold Project
April 11, 2023
Three Alaska Native tribes have sued to block what they say would be one of the largest gold mines in the world, arguing that federal agencies failed to properly analyze health and environmental concerns for the project in southwest Alaska.
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