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NMA Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Strengthen America’s Mineral Security, Energy Future
April 25, 2016
The following statement was released by National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn praising the Senate for passing the “Energy Modernization Policy Act of 2016,” which includes modernization of the federal permitting systems to improve access to minerals
NMA: Paris Agreement Ignores Role of Clean Coal Technology
April 25, 2016
National Mining Association (NMA) President and CEO Hal Quinn commented on the April 22 climate change agreement signing ceremony in New York City: “What is missing from the administration’s celebratory rhetoric surrounding the Paris agreement is that its own plan
Uranium Miner Cameco to Cut 85 Jobs in Wyoming and Nebraska
April 22, 2016
Uranium miner Cameco Corp. announced Thursday it would cut 85 jobs in Wyoming and Nebraska. The Canadian-based company said the move was a response to a prolonged downturn in prices, which have remained depressed since the disaster at the Fukushima
Fertoz Begins Rock Phosphate Production at Fernie Project, Canada
April 22, 2016
Fertoz Ltd is on the path to earn returns from the Fernie phosphate project in British Columbia, Canada, by processing the first batch of direct application rock phosphate. The company processed approximately 990 tonnes of rock phosphate through a hired
Obama Administration Tries to Fix MATS Rule After Supreme Court Loss
April 22, 2016
The Obama administration moved Friday to repair the problem with a major air pollution rule that the Supreme Court said last year was illegal. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a formal notice amending the 2012 limits on mercury and
EPA ‘Ties Itself in Knots’ with Climate Rule Defense
April 22, 2016
Opponents of the Obama administration’s climate change rule for power plants say it’s trying to have it both ways in defending the regulation. In responding to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) March brief in the federal court case regarding the
U.S. Senate Approves Bill Boosting Clean Coal Research
April 22, 2016
The U.S. Senate passed national energy reform legislation this week for the first time in nearly a decade. The Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 includes amendments were offered up by Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore-Capito of West Virginia
Mines Management Set to Start Work on Montanore Silver-Gold Mine This Year, Montana
April 22, 2016
The CEO of the company developing a massive copper and silver mine near Libby says work could begin this year, but it will be another year before progress is made underground. Mines Management CEO Glenn Dobbs said the mining company
WestKam Gold Receives Bulk Sample Permit for Bonaparte Project, B.C.
April 21, 2016
WestKam Gold Corp. has received an underground bulk sample permit from the BC Ministry of Energy and Mines. The bulk sample permit allows for the extraction of 10,000 tonnes of ore from the company’s Bonaparte Project located 50 kilometers northwest
Entree Gold Receives Positive Decision on Clean Water Act Permit for Ann Mason Project, Nevada
April 21, 2016
Entree Gold Inc. has advanced towards permitting of its 100 percent-owned Ann Mason copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit in Yerington, Nevada. On April 1, 2016, the company received an approved Waters of the US/Wetlands (WOUS/Wetlands) jurisdictional determination from the Regulatory Division of
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