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Texas Rare Earth Resources Changes Corporate Name to Texas Mineral Resources

March 22, 2016

Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp. has changed its corporate name to Texas Mineral Resources Corp. and will begin trading on the OTCQX under the ticker symbol TMRC with no impact to current shareholders. “Our increasing confidence in the ion exchange/ion

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Kentucky Senate Passes Bill to End State Coal Mine Inspections

March 22, 2016

Kentucky would halt its mine inspections in the beleaguered coalfields, ceding the job to a federal agency, under legislation that passed the Republican-led state Senate on Thursday. Sen. Chris Girdler said his measure, which passed on a 25-11 vote, would

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Judge Strikes Down Water Permit for Westmoreland Coal’s Rosebud Coal Mine, Montana

March 22, 2016

A judge struck down a permit for a southeastern Montana coal mine, saying officials failed to fully consider the effects of pollutants on several nearby creeks. The ruling marks yet another setback for an industry that has been assailed with

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DNR Starts Public Comments for Two Non-metallic Mining Permits, Wisconsin

March 22, 2016

The Department of Natural Resources has released drafts of two general permits related to non-metallic mining for public comment. The department also is developing a new study aimed at better understanding potential groundwater affects from industrial sand mining. Under the

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PolyMet Initiates Permitting Process for NorthMet Project, Minnesota

March 21, 2016

PolyMet Mining Corp. has reported that the first step in the formal state permitting process has started with notice by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) that it will hold a pre-application public informational meeting regarding the process for

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Midas Gold Completes C$55.2 Million Financing to Advance Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho

March 21, 2016

Midas Gold Corp. has completed its offering of senior unsecured convertible notes issued by a wholly owned subsidiary of the company and common shares, raising total gross proceeds of C$55,204,000. “We are pleased to have completed this offering of shares

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Tintina Resources to Clarify Statutory Process Steps for Montana DEQ for Black Butte Copper Project

March 21, 2016

Tintina Resources Inc. has provided an update on the progress at its Black Butte Project and processes underway through the mine operating permit (MOP) application. The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has completed its initial completeness and compliant review

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Royal Energy Resources Acquires Majority Interest and Control of Rhino Resource Partners

March 21, 2016

Effective March 17, 2016, Royal Energy Resources, Inc. has assumed control of Rhino Resource Partners, LP, with the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding membership interests of Rhino GP LLC, the general partner of Rhino, as well as

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IDM Mining Identifies Mill and Tailings Facilities Location for Its Red Mountain Gold Project, B.C.

March 21, 2016

IDM Mining Ltd. has completed an evaluation of potential alternative locations for the mill and tailings facilities at the high-grade Red Mountain gold project located east of Stewart, B.C. The company has selected a preferred location at Bromley Humps. The

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Arizona State Land Department Approves Liberty Star’s Hay Mountain Project Plan of Operation

March 21, 2016

The Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) has notified Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. that the company’s exploration plan of operation (EPO) for the Hay Mountain Project is approved. The approval of the EPO is for mineral exploration permits (MEPs)

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