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Opinion: Greenflation is Heading This Way Fast
December 8, 2021
Rising inflation and an insecure minerals supply chain are threatening to disrupt the development of green energy technologies and hamper the production of renewables and electric cars. Some energy experts are warning that deeply constrained supplies of energy transition metals,
Dolly Varden Silver to Acquire Fury Gold Mines’ Homestake Ridge Project for $30 Million, Canada
December 8, 2021
Mineral exploration company Dolly Varden Silver has agreed to acquire Homestake Ridge gold-silver project from Fury Gold Mines in a deal valued at around C$50 million ($30 milion). Under the deal, Dolly Varden will acquire Fury’s wholly-owned subsidiary Homestake Resource
DOE Awards $35 Million for Technologies to Reduce Methane Emissions for Coal, Oil & Gas
December 8, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $35 million in funding for twelve projects focused on developing technologies to reduce methane emissions in the oil, gas, and coal industries. DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) Reducing Emissions of Methane Every
DOE Seeks Information on Deployment-Ready Carbon Reduction and Removal Technologies
December 8, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a request for information (RFI) on technologies ready to be demonstrated that reduce carbon emissions and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The RFI seeks feedback from industry, investors, developers, academia, research laboratories,
U.S. Power Plants Short on Coal; Utilities Scrambling With Cold Temps Ahead
December 8, 2021
The price for Wyoming’s coal is rising in the face of low supplies at power plants across the country, rising natural gas prices and predictions of cold temperatures in the near future. Despite efforts by some political leaders to halt
Australia Approves South32’s Dendrobium Coking Coal Mine Expansion
December 8, 2021
The New South Wales (NSW) government has declared Australian-South African mining firm South32’s proposed A$956 million ($671 million) Dendrobium coking coal mine expansion in the Illawarra region as state-significant infrastructure, allowing it to move forward in the approvals process. The
SSR Mining to Acquire Canadian Exploration Company Taiga Gold for $21 Million
December 7, 2021
SSR Mining has agreed to acquire Taiga Gold, a Canadian gold focused exploration company, in a deal worth around C$27 million ($21 million). Taiga Gold has stake in six projects targeting gold that are located within the Trans Hudson Corridor
Sandvik to Acquire Deswik, Launch New Digital Mining Technologies Division
December 7, 2021
Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire Australian-based Deswik, the leading and fastest growing major provider of mine planning software. Deswik will be part of a newly formed division Digital Mining Technologies within business area Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.
Four Employees Fatally Injured at Two Different Sibanye-Stillwater’s Operations, South Africa
December 7, 2021
Sibanye-Stillwater reported the tragic loss of four colleagues in two separate incidents on Friday, December 3, 2021. At approximately 2:30 this morning, a colleague at Khuseleka shaft at the Rustenburg operations passed away due to a fall of ground incident
Biden Taps Lawyer, Manchin Alum Christopher Williamson to Head MSHA
December 7, 2021
President Biden has nominated a top attorney at the National Labor Relations Board and former staffer for West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin to run the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Christopher Williamson, a West Virginia native, is currently senior
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