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Under Anchorage Lawmaker’s Proposal, the Alaska Legislature Would Become Pebble Mine Watchdog
February 6, 2017
A measure intended to add roadblocks in front of Pebble Mine got its first hearing Tuesday in the Alaska Legislature. House Bill 14, proposed by Rep. Andy Josephson, D-Anchorage, would require the Legislature to approve any permitting documents or authorizations
FBI Releases Details on $14 Million Tennessee Coal Scam
February 3, 2017
The man behind a fraudulent Tennessee company that bilked investors out of $14 million is behind bars according to a Federal Bureau of Investigation report. The FBI report states Brian C. Rose and 9 co-conspirators ran a company called New
SMR Aggregates to Cease Mining Operation this Year, Florida
February 3, 2017
Tens of millions of tons of shell, sand and road base have been mined over the years at Schroder-Manatee Ranch’s Aggregates operation. SMR Aggregates sent 800,000 yards of fill dirt to build University Town Center mall. When Tropicana had a
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Land Swap for PolyMet Copper Mine, Minnesota
February 3, 2017
An environmental group has sued the U.S. Forest Service to block it from swapping land for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. PolyMet needs the land for its mine near Babbitt and Hoyt Lakes. The deal calls for
Handwritten Message from President Trump to Capito Shows Support for Coal Miners
February 3, 2017
A handwritten note from President Donald Trump to Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., shows his support for West Virginia’s coal miners. On Dec. 9, 2016, Capito wrote to then President-elect Trump of her concerns about preserving retirement benefits for the
Stream Protection Rule Expected to Be Overturned Soon
February 3, 2017
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to remove the Stream Protection Rule. Congressmen David McKinley (R-W.Va.) and Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) spoke on the House floor about the impact of the rule and how it impacts West Virginia. “Simply put, it
Mesa Exploration Acquires Two Uranium Projects in Utah
February 2, 2017
Mesa Exploration Corp. has acquired, from the State of Utah, a mineral leases comprising 1,923 acres in the Montezuma Canyon Mining District and 640 acres in the Browns Hole Mining District. Uranium deposits in the districts are hosted in the
Rise Resources Acquires Past Producing Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine, California
February 2, 2017
Rise Resources Inc. has purchased the Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine (the I-M Mine) located near Grass Valley, California, USA. The I-M Mine is a major past producing high grade gold mine. The acquisition represents the exercise of the company’s option to
The Coal Utilization Research Council Adds Natural Gas Technology Evaluation to Its Mission
February 2, 2017
The Coal Utilization Research Council has adopted an expanded scope to add natural gas technology evaluation to its mission. Rebranded under the new name, the Carbon Utilization Research Council (CURC), CURC will continue its commitment to advancing fossil energy technology
Colorado Resources Enters Agreement with Tahltan Central Government to Advance Projects
February 2, 2017
Colorado Resources Ltd. has entered into an agreement with the Tahltan Central Government (TCG) to establish a formal relationship to share information on the company’s projects in the Tahltan traditional territory with the TCG and its members (the communications agreement).
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