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Bluefield State University Partners with Virginia Tech to Evaluate Critical Minerals in Appalachia

February 6, 2025

Bluefield State University’s Mining Engineering Technology Program said it will be participating in the Expand Appalachia Project, a comprehensive initiative led by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) to promote regional economic growth and accelerate the characterization of

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Lundin Completes Joint Acquisition of Filo with BHP and 50% Sale of Josemaria to Form Vicuña Corp.

February 6, 2025

Lundin Mining has completed the joint acquisition of Filo Corp. with BHP Canada. Concurrently, Lundin Mining and BHP have formed a 50/50 joint arrangement, Vicuña Corp., holding the Filo del Sol project (FDS) and the Josemaria project. On completion, BHP

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Metso Launches 5th Generation Hydraulic Power Unit for Nordberg® MP Cone Crushers

February 6, 2025

Metso has introduced its 5th Generation MP Hydraulic power unit for Nordberg® MP cone crushers, designed for easy maintenance, enhanced safety and standardization to meet the rigorous demands of modern mining operations. This new unit marks a significant advancement in

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Gainwell Engineering Unveils India’s First Manufactured Room and Pillar Mining Equipment

February 6, 2025

Gainwell Engineering has delivered the first-ever domestically manufactured room and pillar mining equipment package to its esteemed customer Eastern Coalfields Limited, marking a significant milestone for the nation’s manufacturing and coal mining sector. This major achievement furthers India’s efforts to

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Barminco Secures Underground Mining Contract for Nevada Gold Mines’ Goldrush Project, Nevada

February 5, 2025

Perenti’s underground mining business Barminco has signed a contract to undertake underground development and ground support for Barrick-operated Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) at the Goldrush Project in Nevada. Nevada is the leading U.S. state in gold production and NGM is

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Xcel Successfully Converts Its Harrington Station from Coal to Gas, Texas

February 5, 2025

At the end of 2024, Xcel Energy converted the Harrington Station to utilize locally-produced, clean natural gas. The conversion to a natural gas fuel system was made in partnership with the State of Texas in 2020 and will be fully

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USGS Report: China Minerals Dominance a Persistent Threat to U.S. Economy

February 5, 2025

The USGS has released its annual Mineral Commodity Summaries report, which found the U.S. continues to be 100 percent import reliant for 15 minerals, and is reliant on imports for more than one-half of the U.S. apparent consumption for 46

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EIA: U.S. Coal Exports Reach a Six-year Record in June 2024, Expected to Rise in 2025

February 5, 2025

Gross U.S. coal exports in June 2024 totaled 10 million short tons, the most in a month since October 2018, data from EIA’s Short-Term Energy Outlook data browser show. Annual average U.S. coal exports were 9 million short tons in

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Adani Lines Up $332 Million Debt Deal for Its Queensland Port in Litmus Test for Coal Financing

February 5, 2025

Adani, the Indian conglomerate which operates the vast Carmichael Coal Mine, is close to sealing a $332 million debt deal for its Queensland port in a litmus test of lenders’ appetite to work with fossil fuels. Adani’s Abbot Point terminal

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Martin Engineering Outlines Keys to Successful Conveyor Safety and Maintenance Training

February 4, 2025

Bulk-handling conveyors are massive, powerful systems that move tons of material per hour in complex networks over long distances. Whether the systems are in a mine, cement plant, port, or quarry, their size, speed, and power present the risk of

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