Surface Mining
Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




NEWS Click on text to read news by category: General | Product | People | Worldwide

W.Va. Leaders Anticipate Relief Under Trump Administration from EPA Power Plant Rules

November 20, 2024

West Virginia officials have been pushing back against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s pollution standards for fossil fuel-fired power plants since the proposed set of rules were released in May 2023. The final rules were released in May 2024. West

Read more...

U.S. Gold Corp. Receives Air Quality Permit for CK Gold Project, Wyoming

November 19, 2024

U.S. Gold Corp. said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gold King Corp., has received final permit approval from the air quality division of the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) paving the way for development of the CK Gold Project. With this

Read more...

Lithium Americas Secures $2.26 Billion DOE ATVM Loan to Advance Thacker Pass Project, Nevada

November 19, 2024

Lithium Americas has closed on a $2.26 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) under the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program for financing the construction of the processing facilities at Thacker Pass, located

Read more...

Aura Minerals to Acquire Bluestone Resources for $74.3 Million

November 19, 2024

Bluestone Resources and Aura Minerals have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement where Aura will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Bluestone. Aura will be acquiring a 100 percent interest in Bluestone’s Cerro Blanco gold project

Read more...

Incident Involving Highwall Collapse Spurs MSHA Safety Alert

November 19, 2024

Mine operators should train miners on recognizing highwall hazards and following procedures for their safe control, the Mine Safety and Health Administration advises in a recent safety alert. A September 30 incident in which a mine worker suffered serious, permanently

Read more...

Cummins Reopens Its Worldwide Technical Center Hub Office Tower in Columbus, Indiana

November 19, 2024

Cummins celebrated the reopening today of its worldwide technical center hub office tower in Columbus, Indiana. The office tower at the Cummins Technical Center (CTC) on McKinley Avenue had been under renovation since 2021. After having been mainly untouched, except

Read more...

Prony Resources Plans for Restart of Nickel Production at Its Goro Mine, New Caledonia

November 19, 2024

Nickel miner Prony Resources New Caledonia has brought its staff back onsite as it prepares to restart output after a six-month suspension triggered by riots in the French territory. The company, which operates the Goro Mine and a plant producing

Read more...

Appeals Court Ruling Wrecks NEPA Standard, Upends Decades of Environmental Regulations

November 18, 2024

A federal appeals court determined that the White House does not have the authority to issue binding environmental regulations under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), upending several decades of the practice. NEPA is a federal law that requires federal

Read more...

Orla Mining to Acquire Newmont’s Musselwhite Operation in Ontario for $850 Million

November 18, 2024

Newmont Corporation has agreed to sell its Musselwhite operation in Ontario, Canada, to Orla Mining Ltd. for up to $850 million in total consideration. Under the terms of the agreement, Newmont will receive cash consideration of $810 million upon closing

Read more...

Trump Taps Oil Executive Chris Wright as Energy Secretary

November 18, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump named oil industry CEO Chris Wright to lead the Energy Department, installing a vocal critic of government efforts to fight climate change as the head of the agency at the forefront of the Biden administration’s clean energy

Read more...

Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement




Advertisement