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Potash Ridge Secures Long-Term Supply of Sulphuric Acid from Its Valleyfield Project, Quebec

February 14, 2017

Potash Ridge Corporation has signed a five year agreement with a major North American supplier for 100 percent of the corporation’s sulphuric acid requirements for its Valleyfield Project in Valleyfield, Quebec. Valleyfield is a planned 40,000 tonne per year potassium

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X-Terra Starts Airborne Geophysical Survey at Veronneau Gold-Silver Property, Canada

February 10, 2017

X-Terra Resources has initiated an airborne geophysical survey over the Veronneau property, recently optioned by X-Terra, located in the Eeyou Istchee/James Bay territory. SkyTEM Canada Inc. has been engaged to conduct a 1,225 line kilometer airborne survey. SkyTEM will be

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Montana Coal Production Climbs

February 10, 2017

It’s been a long, coal’d winter for the Montana mines, which are seeing production stabilize as thermostats click on and stay on. Montana coal mining was in rebound at the end of 2016 after falling behind a million tons a

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CONSOL Energy Lays Off 200 Coal Miners at Bailey Mine After Expansion Denied, Pa.

February 10, 2017

A coal company has laid off 200 miners in Pennsylvania because of a state environmental ruling that limits mining beneath a park creek in western Pennsylvania. CNX Coal Resources, a spinoff of CONSOL Energy, issued the temporary layoff notices Tuesday

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Canada Coal Terminates Discussions With Honu Due to Contract Breach

February 9, 2017

Canada Coal has terminated discussions with Honu Inc. due to a breach by Honu Inc. of the exclusivity provisions contained in the letter of intent signed by the parties. Canada Coal has served notice of this breach. The company is

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Paramount Gold Nevada Secures $3.66 Million to Advance Grassy Mountain Project to Pre-Feasibility

February 8, 2017

Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. has entered into definitive agreements with accredited investors to issue common stock and warrants in a private transaction. Under the terms of the transaction, Paramount has agreed to sell an aggregate of 2,090,000 units at $1.75

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TriMetals Mining Acquires Water Rights for Its Gold Springs Project, Utah

February 8, 2017

TriMetals Mining Inc. has acquired the rights to 1,658 acre feet of water per year through a water lease agreement which includes an option to purchase the water rights. These water rights are located in Utah within the Escalante water

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American Coal Council Applauds Action on Stream Rule

February 8, 2017

The American Coal Council has applauded the recent action on the stream protection rule. The American Coal Council released the following statement: The congressional action this week to strike down the “Stream Protection Rule” issued December 19, 2016 by the

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Caterpillar to Establish Global Headquarters in Chicago Area

February 8, 2017

Caterpillar Inc. will locate a limited group of senior executives and support functions in the Chicago area later this year and reaffirmed the ongoing importance of its presence in Peoria and Central Illinois. “Caterpillar’s Board of Directors has been discussing

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Albemarle Prepares to Ramp Up Production at Its Silver Peak Lithium Mine, Nevada

February 7, 2017

Anyone who uses a smart phone, tablet, cordless power tool, or even an electric car knows the device would not operate without its battery.  The popularity of these gadgets is a big reason for growth in the lithium industry. “The

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