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American Salars Acquires Lac Simard South Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada

November 5, 2024

American Salars Lithium has signed a mineral claims purchase agreement with an arm’s length vendor to acquire 100 percent of the Lac Simard South Project consisting of 3,672.75 hectares covering 64 claim blocks. The 100 percent owned Lac Simard South

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Syrah Resources Secures $150 Million to Advance Its Balama Graphite Operation, Mozambique

November 5, 2024

Syrah Resources Limited said its subsidiary, Twigg Exploration and Mining has signed binding documentation with United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) for a loan facility of $150 million (A$227 million) to support the Balama Graphite Operation in Mozambique. Execution

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MSHA Releases Preliminary Report on Sept. 28 Fatality at Leer Mining Complex, W.Va.

November 5, 2024

Federal mine safety investigators have released a preliminary report in the Sept. 28 death of a miner at the Arch Coal Leer Mining Complex in Taylor County. According to the report, Colton Walls, 34, of Bruceton Mills suffered a serious

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Hecla Mining Appoints Rob Krcmarov as President and CEO, Promotes Carlos Aguiar to Senior VP and COO

November 5, 2024

Hecla Mining Company has appointed Rob Krcmarov as the company’s new president and chief executive officer. Krcmarov will also join Hecla’s board of directors. He succeeds Catherine Boggs, who has served as interim president and CEO since May 22, 2024,

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Anglo American Agrees to Sell Its Minority Interest in Jellinbah Group for $1.1 Billion

November 5, 2024

Anglo American has agreed on terms for the sale of its 33.3 percent minority interest in Jellinbah Group to Zashvin Limited for cash proceeds of $1.1 billion (A$1.6 billion). Jellinbah is a joint venture that owns a 70 percent interest

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Teck Named to Forbes World’s Top Companies for Women 2024 List

November 5, 2024

Teck Resources Limited has been named to the Forbes list of the World’s Top Companies for Women 2024, an employee-driven ranking of multinational corporations from 37 countries around the world. “Being named one of the World’s Top Companies for Women

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Conservation Group Sues BLM After Approval of Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Project, Nevada

November 4, 2024

A conservation group is suing the Bureau of Land Management over the agency’s approval of a lithium mine in Nevada. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the BLM on Thursday after the agency authorized the Rhyolite Ridge

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AstroForge Gets First-ever U.S. Government License for Deep Space Asteroid Mining

November 4, 2024

“We Mine Asteroids” is the motto of a California space startup that just became the first company to secure a commercial deep space license from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The agency provided this experimental certification on Oct. 18. AstroForge

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New White Paper Finds Coal Plays Critical Role in Helping West Virginia Ratepayers

November 4, 2024

A new white paper by Energy Ventures Analysis (EVA), prepared on behalf of America’s Power, underscores the important role that coal continues to play in keeping electricity prices stable and affordable in West Virginia. The report found that West Virginia’s

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Federal Mine Safety Chief Recognizes WVU Mine Safety Training Efforts

November 4, 2024

Federal Mine Safety Chief Chris Williamson, the head of MSHA, toured the West Virginia University Academy for Mine Training and Energy Technologies in Core Wednesday, National Mine Rescue Day. The program received more than $173,000 through MSHA’s Brookwood Sago Grant

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