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enCore Energy’s NRC Source Materials License for Dewey-Burdock Project Now Final and Effective
April 7, 2023
enCore Energy said the challengers to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) granting of a source materials license to enCore Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary Powertech (USA) Inc. have declined to seek review by the U.S. Supreme Court. The NRC license is now
NIOSH Releases New Software for Coal Mine Rescue Assessment
April 7, 2023
A new software training module from NIOSH is intended to assist mine operators, miners and industry stakeholders with emergency decision-making during coal mine rescues. The module presents seven scenarios based on previous events at underground coal mines. Each includes general
Rockland Resources to Acquire Wapistan Lithium Project, Canada
April 6, 2023
Rockland Resources Ltd. has signed an option agreement to acquire a 100 percent interest in the Wapistan Lithium Project located within the James Bay region of Quebec. “We are extremely excited to acquire such a large land package covering one
PGE and PacifiCorp Extend Closure Date of Colstrip Coal Plant, Montana
April 6, 2023
Oregon’s two big investor-owned utilities are saying not so fast to a planned 2025 exit from their gnarly entanglement in a Montana coal plant. Instead, both Portland General Electric and Berkshire Hathaway-owned PacifiCorp now assume they’ll retain stakes in the
CharIN Launches New Mining Taskforce in Partnership with ICMM
April 6, 2023
The challenge of electrifying mining haul truck operations has taken a step forward with the launch of the CharIN Mining Taskforce, a partnership between global organizations CharIN and ICMM. The partnership enables ICMM to address technical bottlenecks around the interoperability
Silver Mines’ Bowdens Project Gets Final Development Approval, Australia
April 6, 2023
Silver Mines Limited said the Independent Planning Commission of New South Wales (IPC) has approved the Bowdens Silver Project allowing the project to proceed to development and production subject to conditions of consent. This follows comprehensive processes by the company,
Codelco Loses Environmental License for Ecuador Copper Project
April 6, 2023
A provincial appeals court in Ecuador has stripped Codelco and local joint venture partner Enami of its environmental license for the Llurimagua copper project, according to a ruling published Wednesday. Plaintiffs from the nearby Intag Valley, who have opposed mining
DOE Opens Up $450 Million Funding Applications to Deploy Clean Energy Projects on Mine Lands
April 5, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated up to $450 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to advance clean energy demonstration projects on current and former mine lands. Deploying clean energy projects in mining communities across the nation is
U.S.-Canada Agree to Address Transboundary Mining Pollution
April 5, 2023
The Biden Administration announced at the end of March that the U.S. and Canada intend to come to an agreement this year to reduce and mitigate the impacts of water pollution from mining operations in the Kootenai watershed, including addressing
Barrick Gold and Government of Papua New Guinea Ink New Deal to Restart Porgera Mine
April 5, 2023
The government of Papua New Guinea, Barrick Niugini Limited, and New Porgera Limited signed an agreement to progress with the resumption of operations at the Porgera gold mine, which have been suspended since 2020. Porgera hosts an orebody with measured
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