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Montana Supreme Court Upholds Decision to Block Mining North of Yellowstone
December 10, 2020
A mining company’s bid to look for gold in the mountains east of Paradise Valley was rejected Monday afternoon when the Montana Supreme Court struck down its appeal, affirming a district court judge’s decision that a 2011 amendment to state
BLM Releases Final Report to Open Up Millions of Acres for Mining in Alaska
December 9, 2020
In another late-stage move, the Trump administration on Friday released a final report that could open millions of acres of wilderness in rural Alaska to mining. The Bureau of Land Management’s final environmental report proposes to update resource management plans
Appeal Filed for Air Permit for Tri-State’s Colowyo Mine Expansion, Colorado
December 9, 2020
The Colowyo Mine northeast of Meeker is owned by a subsidiary of Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association. Tri-State also operates and co-owns the Craig Station coal-fired power plant near Craig, which the mine helps supply. The mine employs 205 people.
Bipartisan ACCESS 45Q Bill Enhances 45Q Tax Credit for Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage
December 9, 2020
U.S. Representatives Marc Veasey (TX-33) and David B. McKinley, P.E., (W.Va.-1) introduced the Accelerating Carbon Capture and Extending Secure Storage through 45Q (ACCESS 45Q) Act. This bipartisan legislation extends the date for projects to begin construction to claim the 45Q
Coal Industry Rebranding Itself as More Stable and Reliable than Renewables
December 9, 2020
Two large coal companies have started a new lobbying push as Indiana legislators are poised to again consider steps that could bolster the industry facing a shift toward renewable energy sources. The companies launched a trade association named Reliable Power,
Relaxed Mining Regulations Take Effect in Horry County, North Carolina
December 9, 2020
Horry County Council voted to pass changes to its mining regulations during its third and final reading Tuesday evening. The current code prohibits mining activity to certain zones regulated by the county, which was the subject of a lawsuit back
Northern Vertex Mining and Eclipse Gold Mining to Merge, Create New Western U.S. Gold Producer
December 8, 2020
Northern Vertex Mining and Eclipse Gold Mining have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to combine in an at-market merger, creating a new gold growth resource business focused on the Western United States. Northern Vertex will be the resulting company
Dominion Diamond Mines Reaches Agreement to Sell Ekati Mine, Canada
December 8, 2020
Dominion Diamond Mines have settled an asset purchase agreement with DDJ Capital Management and Brigade Capital Management, both investment managers to holders of the company’s second lien notes. Under the agreement, an entity to be controlled by the purchaser would
Argonaut Gold Approves Construction of Its Magino Gold Mine in Ontario, Canada
December 8, 2020
Argonaut Gold has approved the construction of the company’s 100 percent owned Magino gold project in Ontario, Canada. Argonaut has received a fixed bid pricing proposal for a significant portion of the initial capital requirement for the Magino project and
Lithium Americas Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Thacker Pass Project, Nevada
December 8, 2020
Lithium Americas Corp. has released the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Thacker Pass lithium project by the United States Bureau of Land Management. Thacker Pass, located north of Winnemucca, Nevada, is 100 percent owned by Lithium Nevada Corp.,
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