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Biden Administration to Maintain Trump-era Coal Leasing Program on Public Lands
January 18, 2022
In a court filing on Thursday, the Biden administration chose to maintain a Trump-era decision that abandoned the Obama administration’s coal leasing moratorium on public lands. In a court filing on Thursday, the Biden administration chose to maintain a Trump-era
Western Canada Leads the Way with Carbon Capture Utilization & Storage
January 18, 2022
Carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) is an important strategy as Canada moves to decarbonize the economy. With Canada taking measures to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, including creating a national backstop that places a price on greenhouse gas (GHG)
South32 Estimates Capex of $1.7 Billion to Develop Hermosa Polymetallic Metals Project, Arizona
January 17, 2022
South32 has estimated capital expenditure (capex) of around $1.23 billion in direct costs and $470 million in indirect costs to develop the Taylor deposit of its 100 percent owned Hermosa polymetallic metals project in Arizona. The Taylor deposit is the
Equinox Gold Begins Construction of Its Greenstone Mine in Geraldton, Canada
January 17, 2022
The Vancouver company building a new gold mine on the edge of Geraldton said it’s coming off a very good year, and is flush with cash to boot. Equinox Gold chief executive officer Christian Milau said Thursday the last business
Collateral Damage in the Energy Transition: Government Revenue
January 17, 2022
As the world shifts to a greener future, the fossil fuel industry is often quick to point out that communities reliant on oil, gas and coal production risk being left in the lurch. If the industry disappears, it argues, it
Mining Ban Near BWCA Once Again on the Table, Minnesota
January 17, 2022
The ongoing tug-of war over whether mining should be allowed near the pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) has been rekindled with strong opinions on both sides of the issue. Federal officials once again gathered feedback from the public
Virginia Gov.-elect Youngkin Taps Trump-era EPA Chief Andrew Wheeler as Natural Resources Secretary
January 17, 2022
Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced Andrew Wheeler, former Environmental Protection Agency administrator in the Trump administration, as his pick for secretary of natural resources, Politico reports. ‘‘Virginia needs a diverse energy portfolio in place to fuel our economic
This $7.9M Missouri Mansion Comes with Three Mines
January 17, 2022
Sometimes the most attractive feature of a home is not the home itself. A mansion located outside a quaint Missouri city features scenic views both above and below ground. The massive property near Elsberry is listed for $7.9 million. The
Fatality at American Consolidated Natural Resources’ Ohio County Coal Mine, W.Va.
January 15, 2022
A coal miner in Marshall County died after an incident on Friday morning, Gov. Jim Justice’s Office said. Jeffrey A. Phillips, 44, a worker for contractor NextGen Industrial Services was fatally injured when he fell while working above a beltline
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis Blocks Biden’s EPA Picks in Bid to Defend Coal Plants
January 14, 2022
Wyoming Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis has stalled confirmation of President Biden’s pick for EPA enforcement chief over concerns about the agency’s handling of coal power plants in her state. Lummis also has placed holds on Biden’s remaining EPA picks, her
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