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Senate Republicans Launch Legislation to Shield U.S. Companies from EU Sustainability Due Diligence

March 18, 2025

U.S. Senator and Senate Banking Committee member Bill Hagerty announced the introduction of the PROTECT USA Act, proposing new legislation aimed at shielding U.S. companies from having to comply with the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The CSDDD

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Indonesia Extends Freeport Indonesia’s Copper Export Permit for Six Months

March 18, 2025

Indonesia has agreed to issue a copper export permit extension to miner Freeport Indonesia for the next six months, the energy minister said on Monday, March 17. Freeport had sought the export permit after a fire at a gas cleaning

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EPA to Reconsider Burdensome Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

March 17, 2025

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency is reconsidering the mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Unlike every other mandatory information collection by EPA under the Clean Air Act, the GHGRP is not directly related

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Senators Applaud President Trump’s DOI for Supporting Montana Mining Jobs

March 17, 2025

U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.), along with Congressmen Troy Downing (MT-02) and Ryan Zinke (MT-01) applauded President Trump’s Department of the Interior (DOI) for its support of Montana mining jobs after DOI announced the approval of

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EPA to Address Costly Obama, Biden Climate Measurements, Social Cost of Carbon

March 17, 2025

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency is revisiting the Biden-Harris administration’s “social cost of carbon,” which contributes to significant regulatory costs.  “The Biden-Harris administration’s so-called ‘social cost of carbon’ measurement was used to advance

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New Regulatory Framework Set to Boost Mexico’s Mining Industry

March 17, 2025

Under President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration, a renewed vision for the industry is emerging — one that seeks to reactivate mining operations while ensuring sustainable and responsible practices, said Fernando Aboitiz, Head of the Extractive Activities Coordination Unit, Ministry of Economy,

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AVZ Minerals Scores Legal Victory Against Congo Over Disputed Lithium Mine

March 17, 2025

Australia’s AVZ Minerals said on Friday it secured a legal victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and China’s Zijin Mining over the Manono lithium mine rights, and is in talks with U.S. parties to raise funds for the

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DOI Approves Expansion of Navajo Transitional Energy’s Spring Creek Coal Mine, Montana

March 14, 2025

The Department of the Interior has approved a federal mining plan modification by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement for the Spring Creek Coal Mine in Big Horn County, Montana, operated by the Navajo Transitional Energy Company. This

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EPA Launches Biggest Deregulatory Action in U.S. History

March 14, 2025

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency will undertake 31 historic actions in the greatest and most consequential day of deregulation in U.S. history, to advance President Trump’s day one executive orders and power the great

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South32 Advances Its Hermosa Zinc Mine, Arizona

March 13, 2025

A big new mining project is coming together near Patagonia — promising well-paying jobs. Developers of the South32 Hermosa mine near Patagonia say it will be great for the economy, with plenty of jobs, plenty of materials critical for national

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