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Administration Reportedly Ignores Congress, Further Muddies Permitting Process with NEPA Missteps

April 23, 2024

The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following comment from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, on news reports concerning the Council on Environmental Quality’s expected new rule, National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2. According to details in

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Cummins Begins Field Testing of Its Mining Hybrid (Diesel-Battery) Truck Solution

April 23, 2024

Cummins said it has commissioned its diesel hybrid solution in partnership with one of China’s leading rigid mining truck manufacturers, North Hauler Joint Stock Co.  demonstrating progress in decarbonization for industrial customers. The hybrid NHL NTH260, a 220 metric ton

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Matrix Design Group Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Headquarters in Newburgh, Indiana

April 22, 2024

Matrix Design Group hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new headquarters in Newburgh, Indiana on April 18. It was attended by local community leaders and key stakeholders from Matrix Design Group and Alliance Resource Partners. The event signifies Matrix’s commitment

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DOI Denies Ambler Road Access in Final EIS, Issues Final Rule for Depletion of Oil and Gas Drilling

April 22, 2024

The Department of the Interior took two actions to help ensure millions of acres in Alaska are appropriately managed to protect the subsistence economy important to Alaska Native people and rural communities; conserve important fish and wildlife habitat; and balance

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Boliden, Epiroc, and ABB Make First Battery-electric Truck Trolley System for Underground Mining

April 22, 2024

Boliden, Epiroc, and ABB have passed a new technology milestone by successfully deploying the first fully battery-electric truck trolley system on an 800-meter-long underground mine test track in Sweden, with a 13 percent incline. This means the mining industry is

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Martin Engineering Celebrates 50 Years of Air Cannon Technology

April 22, 2024

Martin Engineering is marking the 50th anniversary of its invention of the world’s first low-pressure air cannon. Air cannons have transformed material flows in bulk processing systems, eliminating problematic internal buildups and blockages. After five decades of continuous innovation, Martin

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‘National Security Suicide’: Alaska Senator Slams Biden Admin’s Move to Restrict Drilling and Mining

April 22, 2024

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) criticized the Biden administration’s decision to put millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness outside the reach of oil drilling and critical mineral mining, likening the moves to “national security suicide.” “Well, it’s lawless. He doesn’t have

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MSHA Issues Final Rule for Reducing Silica Dust Exposure

April 19, 2024

Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued a final rule to better protect the nation’s miners from health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica, also known as silica dust or quartz dust. The final rule lowers the permissible

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NioCorp Eyes Rare Earth Magnet Recycling at Its Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project, Nebraska

April 19, 2024

NioCorp Developments said it plans to investigate the feasibility of recycling permanent rare earth magnets as part of NioCorp’s proposed Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in southeast Nebraska. NioCorp plans to examine the technical and commercial feasibility of recycling post-consumer

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Coeur Mining Achieves Commercial Production at Its Expanded Rochester Mine, Nevada

April 19, 2024

Coeur Mining has released an update on its newly-expanded Rochester silver and gold mine in Nevada, including the achievement of commercial production at the operation as of March 31, 2024. “Following its full hand-off to the operations team in early

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