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June 3, 3:00 p.m.: MSHA Live Stream Panel Discussion on Final Rule for Respirable Crystalline Silica

June 3, 2024

The Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health Chris Williamson will moderate a livestreamed panel discussion on June 3, 2024, at 2 p.m. EDT to discuss how the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s final rule for respirable crystalline silica will

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EPA Orders Changes to Arch’s West Elk Coal Mine Air Permit, Colorado

June 3, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency has agreed with environmentalists that a state air pollution permit for the West Elk Coal Mine is deficient when it comes to monitoring for harmful emissions. A 42-page EPA order, signed by agency Administrator Michael Regan,

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Taseko Suspends Operations at Gibraltar Mine in B.C. Due to Workers Strike, Canada

June 3, 2024

A worker strike has forced Vancouver-based Taseko Mines Limited to suspend operations at its Gibraltar Copper Mine in central British Columbia, about 200 kilometers south of Prince George. Collective bargaining with Gibraltar’s union representatives has been ongoing in recent weeks,

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Rajant Taps Scott Shirer to Oversee Newly Created Customer Support Team

June 3, 2024

Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of kinetic mesh networks and provider of pervasive, multi-frequency wireless solutions, has appointed Scott Shirer to oversee the company’s newly created customer support team. Scott Shirer joins Rajant after spending the past 17 years with Tucson,

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White House Streamlines Permitting Under NEPA for Biden’s Pet Projects

June 3, 2024

The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) finalized a rule changing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to streamline permitting for infrastructure for renewable energy and transmission projects. NEPA, a 1969 law that requires environmental reviews for major projects,

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BLM Issues Final EIS for Kinross’ Bald Mountain Mine Expansion, Nevada

May 31, 2024

The Bureau of Land Management has issued its final environmental impact statement (EIS) analyzing the potential effect of the proposed expansion of the Bald Mountain Gold Mine in eastern Nevada. The expansion would add nearly 4,000 acres to the existing

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Pulsar Helium One Step Closer to Opening Helium Mine in Iron Range, Minnesota

May 31, 2024

Minnesota is a step closer to having a helium mine up in the Iron Range. Helium was discovered by accident years ago outside of Babbitt, and it could be one of the richest helium reservoirs in the world. “When we

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DOE Names 24 Semifinalists for $1.2 Million Grant to Accelerate Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies

May 31, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has named 24 semifinalists to receive a total of $1.2 million to scale up their carbon dioxide removal technologies. Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase Pilot Prize allows companies

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Volvo Adds Two New Hauling Options for Quarrying and Lite Mining Customers

May 31, 2024

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has launced the addition of two new hauling options for quarrying and lite mining customers. As with its bigger 95-ton brother, the R100, both the 55-ton payload R60 and 65-ton payload R70 rigid haulers are

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Turkey’s Eti Maden Opts for Liebherr Crawler Dozers at Its Kirka Mine

May 31, 2024

The Turkish mining company Eti Maden drives the global boron industry forward with innovative machinery and advanced technology. At its Kirka mine in western Turkey, the renowned organization uses a Liebherr PR 766 Crawler Dozer specially designed for tough mining

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