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Utah BLM to Reclaim 29 Mines as Part of Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program
March 24, 2021
Work to close off a little more than two dozen mines at a canyon popular for recreation in southern Utah is expected to begin next month, state mining officials said Monday. In all, about 29 mines at Mineral Canyon in
Federal Mine Funds Send Millions to Kentucky Appalachian Region
March 24, 2021
Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) said six economic development projects in five Appalachian counties have been selected for $14.2 million in Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) Pilot Program grants. The projects, in Floyd, Harlan, Laurel, Morgan
Canada’s Largo Resources Approves Construction of New Ilmenite Concentration Plant
March 23, 2021
Largo Resources’ board of directors has approved the construction of a new ilmenite concentration plant. Commercial production from the new plant is expected early in 2023 and the plant’s capacity will be approximately 150,000 tonnes of ilmenite concentrate per annum.
Critical Mineral Supply Chains: America’s Pathway to Circular Economy and Responsible Mining
March 23, 2021
Last month, the White House announced its new initiative on rebuilding domestic supply chains in six critical areas over the next year and in four specific sectors in the next 100 days. The latter group includes pharmaceuticals, critical minerals, semiconductors,
Lawmakers’ Bill to Dedicate $1.2 Million to Defend Wyoming Coal
March 23, 2021
A proposed bill to set aside $1.2 million for Wyoming to sue other states divesting from coal received a warm welcome from lawmakers at a committee meeting on Friday morning. The Legislature’s House Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee voted
New NETL Modeling Library to Improve Power Plant Efficiency
March 23, 2021
As part of an update to NETL’s Institute for the Design of Advanced Energy Systems (IDAES) Integrated Platform, the Lab is announcing the release of a robust new dynamic power plant modeling library that could lead to more efficient, reliable
House Energy Committee Approves Expedited Recovery Costs for Installing Pollution Control Equipment
March 23, 2021
The House Energy and Manufacturing Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill to the full House to benefit the state’s struggling coal industry. The bill would allow utilities to apply to the state Public Service Commission for expedited recovery of costs
Peabody Plans Succession Transition for President and CEO Glenn Kellow
March 23, 2021
The Peabody board of directors said the company and Glenn Kellow, president and CEO, have entered into a leadership transition agreement as part of its succession planning process. Under this agreement, Kellow will be leaving the company by Aug. 31,
Canada’s Nickel 28 Buys Carbon Offsets for Its Share of Ramu Nickel and Cobalt Production
March 23, 2021
Nickel 28 completed an independent analysis on GHG intensity for the Ramu nickel-cobalt operation, confirming the operation is one of the lower GHG emitters in the nickel industry. Ramu’s average GHG intensity has been calculated at 15.6 tonnes carbon dioxide
Federal Regulators Suspend PolyMet’s Wetlands Permit for Its Minnesota Mine
March 22, 2021
A federal regulator has suspended the PolyMet Mining Corp.’s permit to dredge more than 900 acres of wetland for Minnesota’s first copper mine. The ruling is a victory for the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa which attempted
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