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Vital Metals Begins Mining Operations Ahead of Production at Nechalacho Rare Earths Project, Canada
March 31, 2021
Vital Metals Limited has commenced mining operations at its Nechalacho rare earths project in Northwest Territories, Canada with the mining fleet mobilizing this week. Mining contractor Det’on Cho Nahanni Construction will commence operations at Nechalacho’s North T Zone within days
West Virginia University Study: Coal Remains Important Economic Player
March 31, 2021
A new study by economists at West Virginia University shows that despite steep industry declines, coal continues to play an important role in the state’s economy. The study, The Economic Impact of Coal and Coal-Fired Power Generation in West Virginia,
Hitachi and ABB Sign MOU to Explore Opportunities for Net-Zero Emissions from Mining Machinery
March 31, 2021
Hitachi Construction Machinery has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ABB to explore opportunities for mine operators to target net-zero emissions from mining machinery. This MOU will allow Hitachi Construction Machinery and ABB to share their expertise and collaborate
Metallurgica Coal Producers Association President Harry Childress Retires, Ben Beakes Takes the Helm
March 31, 2021
Harry D. Childress, president of the Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) announced his retirement effective March 31, 2021. Childress has dedicated more than fifty years to the coal industry serving previously as the president of the Virginia Coal & Energy
MSHA Launches $10 Million Safety Grant Applications for Brookwood-Sago Program
March 30, 2021
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced the availability of $10,537,000 in state grant funding to provide training and retraining of miners and mine operators working at surface and underground coal and metal and nonmetal mines.
Butte’s Mining Industry Getting Boost from High Copper Price and Demand, Montana
March 30, 2021
A spike in the price of copper has those in Butte’s mining industry feeling confident in 2021. “Great prices for us, we’re really excited, we’re expecting a good year, we hope they stay,” said Montana Resources VP of Human Resources
University of Nevada: Time to Reduce Dependence on Imported Minerals
March 30, 2021
It’s increasingly doubtful we will meet our responsibilities to provide a secure supply of minerals for clean energy technologies. Not because of any lack of will on the part of mining companies, but because political obstacles are blocking the opening
Mexus Receives Blasting Permit for Santa Elena Mine, Prepares to Run High Grade Material, Mexico
March 30, 2021
Mexus Gold has received the necessary explosives permit which will allow the company to move forward with mining of the company’s high grade Mexus II and Julio vein structures. These areas contain up to 16 gpt Au with an average
Pinnacle West’s Four Corners Power Plant to Run Seasonally, to Transfer Ownership to NTEC, Arizona
March 30, 2021
Pinnacle West Capital’s PNW unit Arizona Public Service Co. (APS), an owner and operator of the Four Corners Power Plant, announced an agreement with plant owners to commence seasonal operations starting the fall of 2023 at the Four Corners Power
Hudbay’s Rosemont Copper Mine Passes Federal Regulatory Hurdle, Arizona
March 29, 2021
The proposed Rosemont Mine in Arizona has passed one federal regulatory hurdle after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decided that the project no longer needs a Clean Water Act permit. The federal agency said Wednesday that the mine is
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