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Equinox Gold and Leagold Mining Complete Merger to Create Premier Americas Gold Producer

March 18, 2020

Equinox Gold and Leagold Mining Corporation have combined their businesses, creating one of the world’s top gold producing companies operating entirely in the Americas. “We have created a major gold producer by combining the assets and leadership teams of Equinox

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Fission Uranium to Commence Environmental Assessment for Its PLS Property, Canada

March 18, 2020

Fission Uranium is on track to commence the environmental assessment (EA) phase for its PLS property in Canada’s Athabasca Basin region. This follows the recent completion of the pre-feasibility studies for the project. The company plans to submit a project

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Cat Dealers Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery Move Forward Under One Brand, Boyd Cat

March 17, 2020

Cat dealers Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery, which merged in 2010 but retained separate identities, are moving forward as one brand, Boyd Cat. The company will continue to be lead by Monty Boyd, president and CEO. The name change is

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Exelon’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Approved for 20-year License Extension, Pa.

March 17, 2020

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted a 20-year license extension for Exelon Generation’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station reactor units 2 and 3 in Pennsylvania this week, reauthorizing them through 2054. Exelon hailed the decision as a win for carbon-free

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Colorado School of Mines Team Wins Second Place at Int’l Mine Rescue Competition

March 17, 2020

A team of students from Colorado School of Mines took second place in the inaugural Canadian International Student Mine Rescue Competition, hosted by the University of British Columbia on Feb. 20-21. Collegiate mine rescue teams from around the world met

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U.S. Reps. Lamb and Newhouse Introduce Bill to Expand Nuclear Power Research

March 17, 2020

U.S. Reps. Conor Lamb (D-PA) and Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced legislation recently that would expand research programs at the U.S. Department of Energy for commercial nuclear reactors. The bill — the Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act (H.R. 6097) —

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Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Winona County’s Silica Sand Mining Ban

March 17, 2020

The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Winona County’s ban on the mining and processing of silica sand, which is used in the oil and gas industry for hydraulic fracturing. A divided high court affirmed a 2018 ruling from the

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Montana Agencies Issue Ruling to Advance Black Butte Copper Mine Project

March 16, 2020

Two state agencies have issued rulings advancing the proposed Black Butte Copper mine project in Meagher County. On Friday, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality issued its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project. The statement is designed to

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Arch Coal Contracts for Flaring of Methane at West Elk Mine, Colorado

March 16, 2020

Arch Coal has contracted for flaring of methane at its West Elk Mine, which would reduce the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the state’s largest single industrial source of methane. The company has reached an agreement with Environmental Commodities Corp.,

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Deal Reached to Keep Spring Creek Coal Mine Open, Montana

March 16, 2020

Montana regulators said Thursday they’ve reached an agreement to keep the Spring Creek coal mine open for now, but the mine’s new owners still need to buy $110 million in reclamation bond to acquire a permanent permit. The Navajo Transitional

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